MELT Final (Welland)

1. A medical clearance is required: (2 answers)

2. Which statement about driver licence classes is true? (1 answer)

3. A commercial licence requires a special endorsement to a operate a vehicle equipped with: (1 answer)

4. Which of the following statements about personal hygiene is true? (1 answer)

5. Which of the following are known to be health-related challenges for truck drivers? (3 answers)

6. What personal factors can affect the type of licence your hold? (2 answers)

7. Which of the following are PRIMARY controls of a truck? (4 answers)

8. Which of the following are secondary controls of a truck? (3 answers)

9. Which of the following are alternatives to burning fossil fuels in some truck engines? (3 answers)

10. Select the statement that best describes safe driving: (1 answer)

11. Which of the following can be a sign of driver fatigue? (3 answers)

12. When entering or exiting the vehicle: (3 answers)

13. Which of the following statements correctly describes when to set up mirrors? (1 answer)

14. Which statement about seat belts and tether belts is true? (1 answer)

15. You will see __________ when flat rear view mirrors are set correctly. (1 answer)

16. Identify the habits that are demonstrated by a defensive driver: (4 answers)

17. Using cruise control whenever possible helps to: (2 answers)

18. Dealing with driving situations involves you recognizing a hazardous situation, also known as "perception", and then: (1 answer)

19. One of the most important aspects of defensive driving is recognizing impending hazards before they become a problem. (1 answer)

20. When you drive a larger vehicle in good conditions you should not be closer than __________ seconds from the vehicle ahead. (1 answer)

21. Steering control is lost when tires __________ during heavy brake use or when braking with poor traction. (1 answer)

22. What methods should be considered to avoid difficult tractor-trailer backing in a tight space? (2 answers)

23. Which of the following statements correctly describes the preferred method for backing a tractor-trailer? (1 answer)

24. One of the most important factors for safely backing a tractor-trailer is your: (1 answer)

25. Which of the following statements about blindside backing is true? (1 answer)

26. To back a tractor-trailer successfully a driver needs to (3 answers)

27. Which is the preferred method for backing a tractor-trailer? (1 answer)

28. Every tractor-trailer is capable of jack-knifing far enough to cause damage. (1 answer)

29. The model that the Canadian provinces and territories follow for truck regulations is called the: (1 answer)

30. Which of the following statements about trucking regulations are true? (2 answers)

31. The way that each Province and Territory defines commercial vehicles is by their: (1 answer)

32. To correctly determine allowable weights for trucks and trailers: (1 answer)

33. When cargo is placed further forward on a truck or in a trailer: (2 answers)

34. Sliding trailer suspension further back causes: (2 answers)

35. Sliding the 5th wheel forward on a truck-trailer causes: (1 answer)

36. When you drive a commercial vehicle you are responsible for: (1 answer)

37. It is an offence for you to operate a vehicle unless: (1 answer)

38. You must do inspections on trucks, tractors and trailers according to schedule: (1 answer)

39. Which statements about how long it takes to complete a vehicle inspection are true? (3 answers)

40. Any driver who accepts an inspection report of an inspection completed by another person must: (1 answer)

41. Minor defects are conditions that need to be repaired: (1 answer)

42. When you find one or more defects listed in Schedule 1 on any vehicle you operate you must: (1 answer)

43. When you find and have reported one of the defects listed on Schedule 1 on your inspection report; as a driver you: (1 answer)

44. Hours of service regulations apply to the operation of any commercial vehicle over 4500kg. (1 answer)

45. The "day" shown on a daily log is a 24-hour period which generally begins at midnight but can start at any time set by the operator. (1 answer)

46. In normal conditions drivers must take 12 hours off-duty each day and have one 24-hour period off-duty within the previous 10 days. (1 answer)

47. You may not drive a commercial vehicle after being on-duty for __________ in your work shift. (1 answer)

48. Which statements about paper-based driver daily logs are true? (4 answers)

49. You must stop driving for the day when you accumulate __________ hours of driving. (1 answer)

50. You must stop driving after reaching two of the on-duty limits. (1 answer)

51. Every commercial vehicle transporting cargo must have the cargo secured according to the regulations (National Safety Code Standing 10). (1 answer)

52. All cargo must be secured so that it cannot shift in a way that can affect a vehicle's stability or maneuverability in a negative way. (1 answer)

53. All cargo must be secured so that it: (1 answer)

54. Cargo must be loaded onto a vehicle so that is does not: (3 answers)

55. It is acceptable to secure the cargo to the vehicle's structure by using devices such as tiedowns, blocking, and bracing. (1 answer)

56. Cargo fully enclosed within a vehicle structure will always require tiedowns in addition to blocking, bracing or devices. (1 answer)

57. In some cases, individual pieces of cargo will need to be "unitized" (combined) into larger units of cargo. (1 answer)

58. The size, shape and weight of the cargo generally dictates the required number, strength, and placements of tiedowns. (1 answer)

59. When you determine a collision is unavoidable, what are the things you should try to do to reduce its severity? (2 answers)

60. The three stages of emergency braking that take time include the: (3 answers)

61. Sliding off the road, swing out, and jack-knife are almost always associated with: (1 answer)

62. Two types of brake failure that a truck driver could encounter include: (2 answers)

63. Which statements about driver conduct in an emergency incident are true? (2 answers)