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4-8 Flashcards

1
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If a driver’s blood pressure remains consistently above 140/90, further evaluation of that driver’s blood pressure Is not necessary. PG 54 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

True

False

40

A

False

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What are the most important defensive driving techniques in bad weather? PG 47-48 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

Reduce Speed

Apply brakes gently and steer with fluid, non-jerky movements

Increase following distance

All of the above

A

All of the above

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3
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What are the first symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning? (Choose all that Apply) PG 74 Facts for Drivers study guide.
(5 Points)

Drowsiness

Lack of thirst and appetite

Lightheadedness and/or headache

All the above

A

Drowsiness
Lightheadedness and/or headache

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4
Q

In 2009 VTTI study found that texting truck drivers increased their risk of a safety-critical driving event by ______times. PG 48 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

10.9

23.2

4

5

A

23.2

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5
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What emergency equipment is required by FMCSA regulations? PG 61 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

Fire extinguisher

Emergency warning devices

One spare fuse for each type on the vehicle (unless the vehicle is equipped with circuit breakers)

All of the above

A

All of the above

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6
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The purpose of ABS is to help the driver maintain control during braking by avoiding wheel lock-up and an out-of-control skid. PG 67 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

True

False

A

True

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7
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How can a fire at the open manhole of a cargo tank be extinguished? PG 114 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

Closing the manhole cover

Fire extinguisher

Water

All of the above

A

Closing the manhole cover

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8
Q

When should the driver gear down to descend a hill? PG 66 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

After you began descending the hill

gearing down is not necessary

At the top of the hill before descending

In the middle of the descend

A

At the top of the hill before descending

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9
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What year was the FAA Reauthorization Act, which included the first- ever TSA Modernization Act signed into law? PG 79 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

October 5, 2020

October 5, 2018

October 5, 2008

October 5, 2016

A

October 5, 2018

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10
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Jackknifing occurs most rapidly when? PG 67 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

when all wheels lock up

Trailer wheels lock up

steer tire lock up

Tractor drive wheels lock up

A

Tractor drive wheels lock up

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11
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What are the most common methods of administering artificial respiration? (Choose all that apply) PG 148 Facts for Drivers study guide.
(5 Points)

Mouth- to- mouth

Bag-valve-mask

Mouth-to-nose

All of the above

A

Mouth- to- mouth
Mouth-to-nose

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12
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What act requires FMCSA to incorporate the rear-impact guard into the annual inspection requirements for trailers? PG 11 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

Fast Act

IIJA

TEA-21

ISTEA

A

IIJA

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13
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The loss of two pints of blood at one time is serious or possibly fatal. PG 147 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

True

False

A

True

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14
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In 2019 the NHTSA reported ______ people were killed in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers? PG 49 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

5,144

2,142

2,561

3,500

A

2,142

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15
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Post-accident drug or alcohol testing is required following any crash resulting in_____? PG 56 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

Fatality

Injury

towaway

All of the above

A

All of the above

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16
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How often should you check your mirrors? PG 43 Facts for Driver study guide
(5 Points)

5 to 9 seconds

3 to 4 seconds

5 to 8 seconds

4 to 6 seconds

A

5 to 8 seconds

17
Q

Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin. PG 156 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

True

False

A

True

18
Q

What year did Congress pass the Real ID Act, which set minimum national standards for state driver’s licenses? PG 77 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

2005

2023

2015

2008

A

2005

19
Q

For how long may a driver use the four-way flashers as an emergency warning when stopped for reasons other than disablement or a required traffic stop. PG 64 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

30 minutes

1 Hour

15 minutes

10 minutes

A

10 minutes

20
Q

The FMCSR prohibits smoking within ______Feet of a vehicle transporting explosives, flammable materials (liquids, solids, gases), or oxidizers? PG 114 Facts for Drivers study guide
(5 Points)

50 Feet

15 Feet

25 Feet

75 Feet

A

25 Feet

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