3/18 Flashcards
The average taxes for a 5-axle tractor semi-trailer combination in January 2023 was? pg.18
(5 Points)
$7,457
$7,385
$7,745
$1,574
$7,745
What year did the FMCSA officially began operations? pg. 10
(5 Points)
January 1, 2005
January 1, 1999
January 1, 2002
January 1, 2000
January 1, 2000
On September 29th, 2020, FMCSA enacted additional changes to hours of service, one of those rules extended the air miles radius to? pg. 35
(5 Points)
110 Miles
150 Miles
120 Miles
125 Miles
150 Miles
What are the four components of the acronym R.I.C.E.? pg. 142
(5 Points)
Rest, Ice, compress, elevate
Relax, injury, compress, elevate
Rest, immobilize, cold, elevate
None of the above
Rest, Ice, compress, elevate
In 2022, studies found that speeding 15 mph over the posted speed limit increased the likelihood of a crash by 40%. pg. 41
(5 Points)
True
False
True
What percentage of U.S communities rely exclusively on trucks to deliver their products and goods? pg. 12
(5 Points)
over 70%
over 80%
over 85%
over 90%
over 80%
According to the “Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices”, what does the shape of a diamond mean? pg. 72
(5 Points)
to yield the right of way
to stop
to warn of danger
to show a rest area location
to warn of danger
According to the National Fire Protection Association, ___% of all fires reported in the U.S are highway vehicle fires. pg. 161
(5 Points)
3%
15%
13%
9%
13%
What year did the North American Free Trade Agreement between Mexico, Canada, and the United States go into effect? pg. 9
(5 Points)
1974
1984
1994
2004
1994
In 2021 how many vehicle fires reported? pg. 161
(5 Points)
2,850
28,500
208,500
2,800,000
208,500
63% of all vehicle fires and 36% of fatal highway vehicle fires originate in the engine, running gear or wheel area of vehicle. pg.161
(5 Points)
True
False
True
In what year did the FMCSA require a drivers medical certification information to be linked to their CDL? pg.33
(5 Points)
2022
2018
2008
2005
2008
The PHMSA created in 2005 is responsible for Hazardous Materials Transportation and Safety. pg. 19
(5 Points)
True
False
True
Redness or burns around the mouth, vomiting, difficulty breathing, sleepiness, or confusion are symptoms of__________. pg. 136
(5 Points)
Insect bite
Stroke
Poison
Heart Attack
Poison
What mandate did the FAST act require the FMCSA to establish? pg. 10
(5 Points)
ELD’s
Entry-level driver training
Drug & Alcohol clearinghouse
All of the above
All of the above