3-11 Flashcards
What type of cargo is most likely to increase the seriousness of a truck fire? pg. 113
(5 Points)
Explosives
Oxidizers
Organic Peroxides
all of the above
all of the above
By June 23rd of which year will certified medical examiners be required to report the results of all completed CMV driver physicals? pg. 34
(5 Points)
2024
2026
2025
2027
2025
In 2021, there were 2.88 million inspections completed. How did this figure change in 2022, indicating a return to a more traditional number of inspections? pg. 22
(5 Points)
Decreased to 2.75 Million
Increased to 2.99 Million
Remained the same at 2.88 Million
Fluctuated to 3.10 Million
Increased to 2.99 Million
In 2023, there were 275,000 bridges in good condition, 304,000 bridges in fair conditions, and over 42,000 bridges in poor condition. pg. 25
(5 Points)
True
False
True
What percentage of accidents on stairs result in serious injury? pg. 154
(5 Points)
75%
80%
50%
35%
80%
What safety feature should a driver look for at a self-service fueling facility. pg. 167
(5 Points)
Emergency shut-off
Water hose
First-aid kit
Fire Extingusher
Emergency shut-off
HOS regulations for truck drivers were first imposed by the interstate commerce commission in which year? pg. 34
(5 Points)
1978
1988
1958
1938
1938
Motor Carriers fall into two other broad categories: “Private” and “For Hire”. pg. 22
(5 Points)
True
False
True
What is the first step a driver should take when the driver’s vehicle is stopped on the highway or shoulder for any cause other than traffic stops. pg. 63
(5 Points)
Immediately activate the vehicle’s four-way flashers
Make a phone call to dispatch.
Stay in the vehicle and wait for assistance.
Immediately place emergency triangles.
Immediately activate the vehicle’s four-way flashers
Are there any regulations governing smoking by drivers while driving? pg.114
(5 Points)
Yes
No
Maybe
Yes
What fire safety precautions must be observed when refueling a truck? pg. 167
(5 Points)
Engine Off
No Smoking
No open flames
Metal to metal contact
All of the above
All the Above
According to the BTS statistics, how many bridges were reported to exist in 2023? pg. 25
(5 Points)
Over 500,000
Over 300,000
Over 800,000
Over 621,000
Over 621,000
If clothing is on fire, what should be done? pg. 168
(5 Points)
Run as quickly as possible to find help.
Wave the arms to fan the flames and make them go out faster.
pour water directly on the flames to extinguish them.
Stop, Drop, and Roll
Stop, Drop, and Roll
How many states allow 18-year-olds to drive in Intrastate Commerce? pg. 31
(5 Points)
50
35
49
0
49
The NIH reports that more than 12 million Americans are affected by Sleep Apnea. Which groups are most prone to this condition? pg. 152
(5 Points)
males
Overweight
Over 40 Years old
all of the above
all of the above
