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1. When driving in the Yukon or Northwest Territories, you can be on duty for no more than consecutive hours?

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2. On-duty time includes all but which of the following?

Inspecting or checking the load

Waiting along the route because of a crash or another unanticipated event

Time spent on a ferry

Inspecting, servicing, repairing, conditioning, or starting a commercial vehicle

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3. What is the requirement for the driver to record in their logbook when using a commercial vehicle for personal use?

Odometer reading

Pre-trip inspection

On-duty time

Off-duty time

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4. When driving in the Yukon or Northwest Territories, you may drive no more than ......... hours during your on-duty time

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5. A logbook must be updated?

Whenever your jurisdiction changes

Last change of duty status

When you stop driving

Every 2 hours

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6. If you are school teacher driving a bus your are on duty time include?

All hour spent driving for home to school

All hours worked for the school board

Only those hours spent teaching

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7. Drives must take a minimum of hours off duty time everyday

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8. Why are hours of service regulations in place?

So that drivers don't have to spend too much time away from their families.

The drivers' union requires it.

So that carriers don't have to pay overtime wages to drivers.

Because fatigued drivers are more likely to be involved in a crash.

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9. Drivers are required to operate in a cycle. What are the two cycle options that drivers have?

A fourteen or twenty-one day cycle

A Seven or twenty one day cycle

A fourteen or twenty eight cycle

A seven or fourteen day cycle

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10. When driving in the United States, you may drive no more than ............ hours during your on-duty time.

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11. Which of following ailments do NOT preclude a BC driver from operating in the United States?

Diabetes controlled by insulin

Epilepsy

The use of prescription glasses for driving

You do not meet the US hearing standards

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12. National safety code is used to

To find non-commercial vehicle for accident

To find commercial vehicle accident

To inspect only the buses

To set out minimum safety standards for carriers

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13. In Canada and the US:

The hour of service regulations are the same while requirements for keeping a logbook are different

The hour of service regulations are different while requirements for keeping a logbook are the same

The hour of service regulations and requirements for keeping a log book are different

The hour of service regulations and requirements for keeping a log book are similar

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14. How many consecutive hours of off-duty time must be taken to reset the cycle in Cycle 1?

36hrs

48hrs

72hrs

24hrs

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15. Drivers on a 7-day cycle must not drive after .......... hours of on-duty time in 7 consecutive days.

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16. Which of the following is NOT mandated by the National Safety Code (NSC)?

Big vehicles

Commercial vehicles that have a seating capacity of 10 or more passengers plus the driver

Vehicles operating under the Passenger Transportation Act including taxis, buses and limousines

Commercial vehicles licensed with a gross vehicle weight more than 5,000kg

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17. When you are operating your logbook in Cycle 2, when must you take 24 consecutive hours of off-duty time?

After the 5th day working over-the-road

When your carrier indicates that you are allowed down time because they are unable to get you a backhaul

After you have accumulated 140 hours of on-duty time in 14 days

Prior to accumulating 70 hours of on-duty time

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18. Off-duty time other than the mandatory eight consecutive hours may be distributed throughout the day in blocks of :

at least 15 minutes

no more than 30 minutes

no less than 30 minutes

no less than 60 minutes

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19. On duty time include time spent?

Driving the commercial vehicle for own use

Waiting in the lunchroom

Waiting in the carrier dispatch area

Driving the car for personal use

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20. A peace officer can order............ out of service if you drive after reaching the maximum number of on-duty hours permitted for the cycle you are operating under.

your carrier

you

you and your vehicle

you and your carrier

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21. After working 120 hours in a 14-day cycle,drivers must take .............. hours of off-duty time before working 70 hours of on-duty time.

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22. Who is responsible for ensuring drivers and vehicles meet the standards of the NSC?

Drivers

Carriers and drivers

Carriers

Carriers or drivers

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23. What are logbooks?

They record all maintenance performed on the vehicle

They are used to record your hours of on-duty, driving and off-duty time

They record what was loaded onto the vehicle

They are used to perform your pre-trip

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24. When must you submit your logbooks to carrier?

20 days

15 Days

7 Days

21 Days

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25. On duty time does NOT include?

Time spent waiting for your truck to be served

Time spent loading the goods

Time spent waiting for load

Time spent riding on ferry unless you're working while on ferry

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26. At what distance from the home terminal are you allowed to travel and not keep a logbook?

500km

100km

200km

160km

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27. How many consecutive hours of off-duty time must be taken to reset the cycle in Cycle 2?

48hrs

24hrs

96hrs

72hrs

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28. The National Safety Code (NSC) sets out minimum safety standards for

commercial vehicles, drivers and carriers

commercial vehicles

drivers

carriers

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29. Drivers on an 14-day cycle must not drive after ............ hours of on-duty time in 14 consecutive days.

120

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30. When more than one driver is sharing a vehicle during a trip, only one of the drivers is required to sign the trip inspection report, provided

one of the drivers is a mechanic and not a regular driver on the vehicle

one of drivers using sleeper berth

one of the drivers has more than 3 years seniority

there’s no disagreement

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31. You must submit your logbook and all supporting documents to your carrier within ...

60 days

7 days

30 days

20 days

Your score is

The average score is 75%