Hours of Service Regulations and Log Sheet Requirements Quiz

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Which agency regulates the trucking industry?

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

What is the first step to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL)?

Obtain a commercial learner's permit (CLP)

Which offense is considered a major disqualifying offense?

Violating an out-of-service order

Which of the following statements regarding alcohol use is true?

<p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has a greater impact on your ability to drive, alcohol or drugs?

<p>Alcohol. Because use of it is legal, it is easier to obtain in larger quantities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following job titles is NOT mentioned in the text?

<p>Nurse Practitioner (NP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, how often must the original log sheets be forwarded to the home terminal?

<p>7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, after a week's vacation, at what time should you restart your log sheet if you report to your terminal at 1 pm?

<p>12:01 am</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, how many hours may a driver drive in a twenty-four (24) hour period?

<p>11 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, which class of commercial driver's license do you need to operate a single vehicle with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more, or any such vehicle towing a vehicle not in excess of 10,000 pounds GVWR?

<p>Class A license</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following will result in you being removed from all safety-sensitive functions until you go through a return-to-duty process?

<p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What part of a combination vehicle is referred to as the 'power unit'?

<p>Tractor</p> Signup and view all the answers

The federal size and weight limits apply to a national system of interstates commonly referred to as the:

<p>National Network</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum tread depth for the steer-tire?

<p>4/32 inch</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key reason why backing is dangerous?

<p>Both B and C</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the acronym commonly used to remember the safety check you should perform before backing?

<p>GOAL: Get Out And Look</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following backing techniques is fundamental in learning all other backing maneuvers?

<p>Straight line backing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of the alley dock backing maneuver?

<p>Backing straight down an alley</p> Signup and view all the answers

Your __________ is the distance a vehicle travels from the time you see a hazard until your brain recognizes it.

<p>perception distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does traveling at higher speeds affect your CMV’s total stopping distance?

<p>It increases your braking distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

You should slow to at least _____ mph below the posted speed limit when entering a curve.

<p>8</p> Signup and view all the answers

What danger(s) can foreign objects in the road pose?

<p>Both A and C</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following vehicles are required to stop at highway-rail grade crossings?

<p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you’re driving a CMV that is required to stop at railroad crossings, you must stop __________ the tracks.

<p>within 100 feet of, and no closer than 50 feet to</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are considered highway-rail grade crossing offenses?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

If convicted of a highway-rail grade crossing offense while operating a CMV for the third time in less than three years, what is the disqualification period?

<p>180 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

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