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Chapter 10: vehicle and air brake pre-trip inspections

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1. This sign indicates you should do

enroute inspection

pre-hill inspection

post-trip inspection

Pre-trip inspection

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

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

Be inspected once a week.

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

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

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

The gear

The engine

The battery

The brakes

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4. This sign means?

Slow down and proceed with caution

Stop and proceed when the way is clear

Slow down and prepare to stop

Yield to the traffic

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5. 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.

Whenever you are approaching a hill with a steep grade.

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

To improve speed

To reduce fuel use

To follow company rules

To ensure all safety features are operating properly

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

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

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

You can see under the truck more easily

You are facing oncoming traffic

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8. 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 employer

The truck manufacturer

The driver

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

Clean vehicle

Reduce fuel

Record defects found during use

Prepare for next driver

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

Straight line

Counter-clockwise

Clockwise

Random

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

A vehich such as truck

A limousine

Any bus or special vehicles

A taxi or Truck

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

30 days

60 days

20 days

7 days

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13. Rust streaks on the rim may indicate?

Lug nuts are tight

Oil or gas leaks

Loose lug nut

Damaged brake drums

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