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Chapter 10: vehicle and air brake pre-trip inspections

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1. What is the purpose of post-trip inspection?

Reduce fuel

Clean vehicle

Prepare for next driver

Record defects found during use

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2. You must carry a daily written Pre-trip inspection report if you are operating. ?

A limousine

A taxi or Truck

A vehich such as truck

Any bus or special vehicles

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3. Regardless of maintenance policies, who is responsible for ensuring that the brakes of a vehicle are in working order before the vehicle is placed into operation?

The carrier

The truck manufacturer

The employer

The driver

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4. While walking around the vehicle, what direction is recommended?

Random

Clockwise

Counter-clockwise

Straight line

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5. This sign indicates you should do

Pre-trip inspection

post-trip inspection

enroute inspection

pre-hill inspection

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6. Why must a driver perform a pre-trip inspection?

To ensure all safety features are operating properly

To follow company rules

To improve speed

To reduce fuel use

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7. The Motor Vehicle Act Regulations specify that all commercial vehicles that fall under the National Safety Code must:

Be inspected before they are used each day (pre-trip inspections).

Be inspected once a week.

Be inspected at the end of the final trip of each day (post-trip inspections.)

Be inspected both before and after they are used each day.

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8. When must you complete a pre-hill inspection?

During the pre-trip inspection.

Whenever you are approaching a hill and you see a sign indicating that vehicles of a certain weight must check their brakes.

Whenever you are approaching a hill with a steep grade.

Whenever you are approaching a hill.

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9. This sign means?

Slow down and prepare to stop

Slow down and proceed with caution

Yield to the traffic

Stop and proceed when the way is clear

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10. Before doing a Pre-trip inspection you should check?

The engine

The brakes

The gear

The battery

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11. Pre-trip inspection reports must be given to the carrier within?

20 days

60 days

30 days

7 days

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12. When conducting a pre-trip inspection, the walk-around should be done in a counterclockwise direction so that?

You are facing oncoming traffic

It is easier to inspect the trailer attachment points and safety chains if these are approached from the rear

It is easier to inspect for body damage since most circle checks are done in the morning and there is less glare

You can see under the truck more easily

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13. Rust streaks on the rim may indicate?

Oil or gas leaks

Loose lug nut

Lug nuts are tight

Damaged brake drums

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