Inspections

Question 1

How can you ensure that the vehicle has passed an annual inspection?

Answer 1

A valid inspection sticker is affixed to the vehicle

Question 2

A police or appointed ministry officer has the authority to perform a safety inspection:

Answer 2

At any time and any location

Question 3

A properly completed daily inspection report contains:

Answer 3

The signature of the driver or person completing the report

Question 4

You must ensure that the following items are secure on the vehicle:

Answer 4

The entire load including items such as gas cans and wheel chocks

Question 5

A front tire fails inspection if the tread on two adjacent grooves anywhere on the tires are:

Answer 5

Less than 3 millimeters

Question 6

If during the course of discovers a minor defect, you must:

Answer 6

record on a daily report, inform operator and monitor condition

Question 7

After a daily inspection, you discover the vehicle does not have any working brake lamps. What must you do?

Answer 7

Record the major defect and do not operate the vehicle until the defect is repaired

Question 8

Which of the following items are checked at a truck inspection station?
A. vehicle is clean
B. fluid levels
C. height, length and width of the load
D. sealed cargo

Answer 8

C. height, length and width of the load

Question 9

If during the course of a trip you discover a minor defect, you must:

Answer 9

record on daily report, inform operator and monitor condition

Question 10

After you detect and record a major defect on your daily inspection report, you must:

Answer 10

Inform the operator and do not operate the vehicle until defect is repaired

Question 11

When are you required to carry the daily inspection report and applicable schedule?

Answer 11

at all times

Question 12

Which of the following would be considered a minor defect conducting a daily inspection?
A. flat tire
B. exhaust leak
C. broken leaf springs
D. broken clearance lamps

Answer 12

D. broken clearance lamps

Question 13

When you perform a daily inspection and find no defects, what must you do?

Answer 13

complete and sign the daily inspection report

Question 14

When can you drive the vehicle after identifying the major defect?

Answer 14

only after defect is repaired

Question 15

You may notice excessive lash or free play, which may indicate a defect in:

Answer 15

steering

Question 16

What is the maximum number of hours that a daily inspection report is valid for?

Answer 16

24 hours

Question 17

You must inspect the load securement and make necessary adjustments after:

Answer 17

80 km

Question 18

To assist you in performing the daily inspection, it is necessary to:

Answer 18

follow a systematic approach, inspection sheet or applicable schedule

Question 19

Excessive free play or lash e.g, over 10cm, may indicate to you that:

Answer 19

steering needs repair or adjustment before proceeding

Question 20

You are required to ensure that the brakes on the vehicle are not out-of-adjustment:

Answer 20

at all times

Question 21

A rear tires fails an inspection if the tread on two adjacent grooves anywhere on the tire are:

Answer 21

less than 1.5 millimeters