ONTARIO COMMERCIAL DRIVING PRACTICE TEST PART 3

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What is not included in the official definition of a semi-trailer?

It has axles either at its front or rear ends

While being towed, it is supported at its front end by the truck tractor or the immediately preceding trailer

It has axles only at or near its rear end

When connected to the truck tractor or preceding trailer, it is connected by means of a kingpin and a fifth wheel

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Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

Dangerous goods carriers

School bus drivers

Emergency medical responders

The driver of a taxicab when carrying a passenger for hire

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As a school bus driver, you should never:

Break the four-second following rule

Refuel a bus with passengers aboard

All answers are correct

Drive with open front doors

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What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

Ensure compliance with the provincial and federal legislation

Ensure the early identification of a vehicle problem and defects before the vehicle is operated on the highway

Ensure the driver is aware of the major and minor defects he may have to deal while operating the vehicle on the highway

Ensure the driver has the training and knowledge needed to safely operate the vehicle on the highway

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When should a defect be reported to the carrier?

Immediately upon discovery of the defect

When submitting the trip inspection report

At the end of the work shift

At the next convenient opportunity for the driver

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Which of the following can commercial drivers not do while driving according to the Distracted Driving Law?

Communicate with an employer using a two-way radio

Hold and enter information into a GPS unit

Read a display screen that is tracking the vehicle's location, driver status, and delivery of goods

Read a gauge that provides important information about the vehicle's running systems

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When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

Neither a nor b

When driving a single motor vehicle registered as a farm vehicle

Both a and b

When taking the road test for a Class 3 licence with a single motor vehicle with three axels

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Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

If the inspection was completed by anyone other than the driver

If the inspection report is not attached to the trip inspection schedule

If the report was completed more than 24 hours ago

If the inspection report was not reviewed by a registered vehicle inspector

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How should you test the service brakes of a truck tractor?

Drive forward slowly and stop

Check the brake lights and fluid level

Visual inspection

Drive forward at a reasonable speed and pump the brakes a few times

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Carriers operating a tractor outside of this Province are required to obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate if the vehicle weighs in excess of:

4,500 kilograms

Safety Fitness Certificates are only required for trucks and trailers

5,000 kilograms

4,000 kilograms

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What does a white diamond on a black background featured on a 'reserved lane' sign indicate?

The lane is reserved for any vehicles carrying two or more passengers

The posted driving restrictions only apply during rush hour

Vehicles are not permitted to change out of the lane

Vehicles in the reserved lane travel in the same direction as traffic

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When loading a dump vehicle, what is one of the steps you must follow before moving the vehicle?

Secure the load so that it will not blow or fall off

Check that large items are not protruding more than 1 metre from the sides of the vehicle

Ensure all of the material is grouped towards one side of the box

Tarp the load, but only if this is part of your carrier's policy

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The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

50 centimetres

100 centimetres

25 centimetres

75 centimetres

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What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

Service break response; supply circuit; air system leaks; park control valve; tractor protection system; chock wheels

Chock wheels; supply circuit; park control valve; tractor protection system; air system leaks; service break response

Chock wheels; tractor protection system; park control valve; supply circuit; air system leaks; service break response

Chock wheels; tractor protection system; air system leaks; park control valve; supply circuit; service break response

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If doing a pre-trip air brake inspection, which of the below would be acceptable pressure levels for the air supply valve and park control valve to pop out at?

70 PSI for the air supply valve and 50 PSI for the park control valve

50 PSI for the air supply valve and 30 PSI for the park control valve

35 PSI for the air supply valve and 15 PSI for the park control valve

Any pressure, as long as it is roughly equal for both valves

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What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

A white diamond with a skull and crossbones

Green coloured diamond with a white cylindrical tube

A white diamond with the flames and vertical red stripes Question was not answered

A blue coloured diamond with flames

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What is normal driver reaction time?

2 seconds

1 second

¾ of a second

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When should you use a guide to assist with reversing?

When reversing to the left

When straight line reversing

When reversing to the right

If possible, always use a guide

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When a driver is making more than one delivery of dangerous goods, he or she should make note of the change in the quantity of dangerous goods on the shipping document when?

When completing the daily log

Immediately following each delivery

When the quantity of dangerous goods aboard changes significantly in the driver's estimation

At the end of the work shift

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Which is not one of the four conditions for having the daily log requirement waived under Alberta's Hours of service legislation?

The driver stays within a 160km radius of the home terminal

There are fewer than 8 hours of on-duty driving time during a shift

The driver starts and ends the work shifts at the same place

The work shift does not exceed 15 hours

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You are driving a school bus on a foggy day with low visibility and you stop at an uncontrolled railway crossing. What is the best course of action to ensure safety?

Instruct one of the passengers to walk to the track to see if there are any trains coming

Walk to the track yourself to see if you can cross safely, remembering to shut off the engine and set the brakes first

Listen very carefully for a train whistle and if proceed carefully if you do not hear one

Proceed very slowly towards the tracks beyond the normal 5 metre stopping distance to get a closer look

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What is the most accurate definition of traction?

Traction is the distance required for a vehicle to stop under ideal road conditions

Traction is the amount of contact made between the front tires and the road surface

Traction is the friction between the road surface and the area where the tire contacts that surface

Traction is the resistance generated between a rough road surface and worn tires

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Emergency medical responders driving with their sirens on are granted special driving permissions, but they are not able to:

Proceed through stop signs without stopping

Discard any and all laws under the Traffic Safety Act

Drive the vehicle in excess of the speed limit

Park in a designated loading zone

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What does having the 'S' condition code on Class 1, 2, or 4 licences signify?

The driver has qualified to tow a semi-trailer from a motor vehicle with three or more axles

The driver has been authorized to operate a vehicle carrying oversized loads

The driver has completed the School Bus Driver Improvement Program

The driver has obtained a Safety Fitness Certificate

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Under what conditions would a private passenger vehicle not be considered ‘for hire' under the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation?

When the passenger is a regular customer and friend of the driver

When the total distance travelled during the journey is less than 3km

When the driver is carrying two or fewer passengers

When the driver is party to an agreement to provide transportation to only his or her family members

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Which of the following operator's licences is you permitted to apply for as a probationary driver?

Class 1

Class 2

Class 3

None of them

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In what situations would the use of CB radios be exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When participating in a search and rescue operation

When participating in a search and rescue operation or when communicating extreme weather conditions

When operating a tour bus

When communicating extreme weather conditions

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Which of the following is a driver with a Class 1 licence not able to operate?

Bus

Farm vehicles

Ambulance

Motorcycle

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When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

That first drive axle tires have a tread depth of no more than 1.6mm

That the slack adjuster moves at least a few inches when you pull on it

That the axle assembly has not breaks, cracks, holes, broken seals or bends

That with the fifth wheel coupling there is visible space between the plate and the apron

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To lower the risk of fire, you should:

Gently ‘drag' the brakes when the vehicle is in motion

Touch the fuel hose nozzle against the filler pipe before filling up with fuel

Leave your engine running while refuelling

Drive back to your home terminal immediately if you notice a fuel leak after having taken a rest break

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Ontario COMMERCIAL DRIVING PRACTICE TEST 2023

What is a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in Ontario?

A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in Ontario is a specialized driver’s license required to operate commercial vehicles, such as trucks and buses. There are different classes of CDLs depending on the type of vehicle you intend to drive.

How do I obtain a CDL in Ontario?

To obtain a CDL in Ontario, you need to pass a written knowledge test, potentially an air brake knowledge test, meet vision and medical requirements, and pass a practical road test. You may also need specific endorsements for certain vehicle types.

What are the different classes of commercial driver’s licenses in Ontario?

In Ontario, there are several classes of CDLs, including:

Class A: Required for tractor-trailers and other large combination vehicles.

Class D: Required for buses and other large passenger vehicles.

Class B: Required for school buses, city buses, and other vehicles.

What is the air brake endorsement, and who needs it?

The air brake endorsement (Z endorsement) is required if you plan to operate vehicles equipped with air brakes. You will need to pass an additional air brake knowledge test to obtain this endorsement.

What is the difference between a G-class license and a CDL in Ontario?

A G-class license is a regular driver’s license, while a CDL is a specialized license for commercial vehicles. You typically need a full G-class license before applying for a CDL.

How do I prepare for the CDL written tests?

You can prepare for the CDL written tests by studying the official Ontario driver’s handbook for commercial drivers. There are specific handbooks available for each class of CDL.

What is the passing score for the CDL written tests?

The passing score for the CDL written tests is typically 80%. You need to correctly answer a certain percentage of questions to pass.

Can I practice driving a commercial vehicle before taking the road test?

Yes, you can practice driving a commercial vehicle under the supervision of a licensed instructor. Many driving schools offer training programs to help you prepare for the road test.

Are there age requirements for obtaining a CDL in Ontario?

You must be at least 18 years old to obtain a CDL in Ontario. There may be additional age requirements for specific types of CDLs, such as school bus endorsements.

How long is a CDL valid in Ontario?

A CDL in Ontario is typically valid for five years, but it’s essential to check the expiration date on your license.

What documents do I need to bring to the test center for the CDL tests?

You’ll need to bring valid identification, such as a passport or birth certificate, proof of address, and any required medical documents. Check the MTO website for specific requirements.

What are the costs associated with obtaining a CDL in Ontario?

The fees for obtaining a CDL can vary depending on the class of license and any endorsements. Check the MTO website for current fee information.

ONTARIO COMMERCIAL DRIVING PRACTICE TEST PART 3

What is not included in the official definition of a semi-trailer?

Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

As a school bus driver, you should never:

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

When should a defect be reported to the carrier?

Which of the following can commercial drivers not do while driving according to the Distracted Driving Law?

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

How should you test the service brakes of a truck tractor?

Carriers operating a tractor outside of this Province are required to obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate if the vehicle weighs in excess of:

What does a white diamond on a black background featured on a 'reserved lane' sign indicate?

When loading a dump vehicle, what is one of the steps you must follow before moving the vehicle?

The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

If doing a pre-trip air brake inspection, which of the below would be acceptable pressure levels for the air supply valve and park control valve to pop out at?

What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

What is normal driver reaction time?

When should you use a guide to assist with reversing?

When a driver is making more than one delivery of dangerous goods, he or she should make note of the change in the quantity of dangerous goods on the shipping document when?

Which is not one of the four conditions for having the daily log requirement waived under Alberta's Hours of service legislation?

You are driving a school bus on a foggy day with low visibility and you stop at an uncontrolled railway crossing. What is the best course of action to ensure safety?

What is the most accurate definition of traction?

Emergency medical responders driving with their sirens on are granted special driving permissions, but they are not able to:

What does having the 'S' condition code on Class 1, 2, or 4 licences signify?

Under what conditions would a private passenger vehicle not be considered ‘for hire' under the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation?

Which of the following operator's licences is you permitted to apply for as a probationary driver?

In what situations would the use of CB radios be exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

Which of the following is a driver with a Class 1 licence not able to operate?

When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

To lower the risk of fire, you should:

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What is not included in the official definition of a semi-trailer?

Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

As a school bus driver, you should never:

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

When should a defect be reported to the carrier?

Which of the following can commercial drivers not do while driving according to the Distracted Driving Law?

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

How should you test the service brakes of a truck tractor?

Carriers operating a tractor outside of this Province are required to obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate if the vehicle weighs in excess of:

What does a white diamond on a black background featured on a 'reserved lane' sign indicate?

When loading a dump vehicle, what is one of the steps you must follow before moving the vehicle?

The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

If doing a pre-trip air brake inspection, which of the below would be acceptable pressure levels for the air supply valve and park control valve to pop out at?

What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

What is normal driver reaction time?

When should you use a guide to assist with reversing?

When a driver is making more than one delivery of dangerous goods, he or she should make note of the change in the quantity of dangerous goods on the shipping document when?

Which is not one of the four conditions for having the daily log requirement waived under Alberta's Hours of service legislation?

You are driving a school bus on a foggy day with low visibility and you stop at an uncontrolled railway crossing. What is the best course of action to ensure safety?

What is the most accurate definition of traction?

Emergency medical responders driving with their sirens on are granted special driving permissions, but they are not able to:

What does having the 'S' condition code on Class 1, 2, or 4 licences signify?

Under what conditions would a private passenger vehicle not be considered ‘for hire' under the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation?

Which of the following operator's licences is you permitted to apply for as a probationary driver?

In what situations would the use of CB radios be exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

Which of the following is a driver with a Class 1 licence not able to operate?

When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

To lower the risk of fire, you should:

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