3/18 Flashcards

1
Q

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

A

$7,745

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2
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What year did the FMCSA officially began operations? pg. 10
(5 Points)

January 1, 2005

January 1, 1999

January 1, 2002

January 1, 2000

A

January 1, 2000

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3
Q

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

A

150 Miles

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4
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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

A

Rest, Ice, compress, elevate

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5
Q

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

A

True

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6
Q

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%

A

over 80%

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7
Q

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

A

to warn of danger

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8
Q

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%

A

13%

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9
Q

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

A

1994

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10
Q

In 2021 how many vehicle fires reported? pg. 161
(5 Points)

2,850

28,500

208,500

2,800,000

A

208,500

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11
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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

A

True

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12
Q

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

A

2008

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13
Q

The PHMSA created in 2005 is responsible for Hazardous Materials Transportation and Safety. pg. 19
(5 Points)

True

False

A

True

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14
Q

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

A

Poison

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15
Q

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

A

All of the above

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16
Q

According to the American Burn Association’s 2015 data collection, how many medically treated burn incidents occurred on streets and highways? pg. 117
(5 Points)

11,468

15,678

9,461

25,729

A

9,461

17
Q

FMCSR 392.26 requires a CMV driver and all other occupants in the vehicle to wear a seatbelt. pg. 36
(5 Points)

True

False

A

False

18
Q

What key statistics did the CDC estimate during the 2019-2020 influenza season? pg. 153
(5 Points)

38 Million illnesses

18 Million Medical Visits

22,000 Deaths

All of the above

A

All of the above

19
Q

There is over _____ miles of highway and roads in the United States. pg. 23
(5 Points)

4 Million

4.19 Million

2.19 Million

5 Million

A

4.19 Million

20
Q

Where should placards be placed on a combination vehicle? pg. 105
(5 Points)

The front only

Front and Back only

All four sides

Right and Left side only

A

All four sides