DOT 2025 Modules 1-2 Exam
Questions & Answers24
What does FMCSA stand for? - ANSWERS-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Which act created the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)? - ANSWERS-The
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
Which office is the lead federal agency within the FMCSA for the regulation of CMV drivers'
health and safety? - ANSWERS-FMCSA Office of Medical Programs
____ ____ means a person who is licensed, certified, and/or registered, in accordance with
applicable State laws and regulations, to perform physical examinations. - ANSWERS-Medical
examiner
Who can be a medical examiner? - ANSWERS-doctors of medicine and osteopathy, advanced
practice nurses, physician assistants, and chiropractors
Which FMCSA office provides the transportation industry and the public with analytical reports
on trends, costs, fatalities, and injuries in large truck and bus crashes? - ANSWERS-The FMCSA
Office of Analysis, Research, and Technology (ART)
What is the code of federal regulations for The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
(FMCSRs)? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.41
Which regulation code describes the physical qualification requirements for drivers? -
ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.41
,How many standards are used to determine driver medical fitness for duty? - ANSWERS-13
How many standards have objective disqualifiers that do not depend on medical examiner
clinical interpretation, meaning these standards are "non-discretionary" standards? - ANSWERS-
3
What are the 3 "non-discretionary" standards? - ANSWERS-vision, hearing, and epilepsy
How many standards are "discretionary" standards, meaning the medical examiner makes a
clinical judgment in accordance with the physical qualification requirements for driver
certification? - ANSWERS-9
Which regulation describes the responsibilities of the medical examiner, including general
instructions for performing the medical examination, a description of driver tasks and work
environment, medical advisory criteria, the sample Medical Examination Report form, and the
medical examiner's certificate? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.43
Which regulation identifies who must have the CMV driver physical examination? - ANSWERS-49
CFR 391.45
Which regulation describes the process for conflict resolution when there is a disagreement
between the primary care provider for the driver and the medical examiner for the motor
carrier concerning driver qualifications? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.47
What is the regulation for the Skill Performance Evaluation (SPE) Certification Program? -
ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.49
Which regulation describes grandfathering for certain drivers who participated in vision and
diabetes waiver study programs? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.64
, Which regulation includes regulations for medical review officers and substance abuse
professionals, including drug and alcohol testing procedures? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 40
What panel reviews the evidence report and issues their recommendations to the FMCSA for
certifying CMV drivers with specific conditions? - ANSWERS-Medical Expert Panel (MEP)
What was established in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act and meets 3-4x
each year to review the evidence report, MEP opinion, and related information, and discuss
specific topics before proposing its recommendations to the FMCSA? - ANSWERS-The Medical
Review Board (MRB)
___ ___ ___ means any self-propelled or towed motor vehicle used on a highway in interstate
commerce to transport passengers or property when the vehicle has a combined gross vehicle
weight or weight rating of >/= 10,001 lbs., is designed or used to transport >8 passengers
(including the driver) for compensation, is designed or used to transport >15 passengers
(including the driver) whether for compensation or not, and/or transports hazardous materials
in quantities that require placards under the hazardous materials regulations. - ANSWERS-
Commercial Motor Vehicle
A ___ means any person who operates any commercial motor vehicle. - ANSWERS-Driver
_____ _____ means trade, traffic, or transportation (1) between a place in a State and a place
outside of such State (including a place outside of the US); (2) between two places in a State
through another State or a place outside of the US; or (3) between two places in a State as part
of trade, traffic, or transportation originating or terminating outside the State or the US. -
ANSWERS-Interstate commerce
____ ____ means any trade, traffic, or transportation in any State which is not described in the
term "interstate commerce." - ANSWERS-Intrastate commerce
A ____ ____ means a for-hire motor carrier or a private motor carrier. The term includes a
motor carrier's agents, officers, and representatives as well as employees responsible for the
Questions & Answers24
What does FMCSA stand for? - ANSWERS-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Which act created the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)? - ANSWERS-The
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
Which office is the lead federal agency within the FMCSA for the regulation of CMV drivers'
health and safety? - ANSWERS-FMCSA Office of Medical Programs
____ ____ means a person who is licensed, certified, and/or registered, in accordance with
applicable State laws and regulations, to perform physical examinations. - ANSWERS-Medical
examiner
Who can be a medical examiner? - ANSWERS-doctors of medicine and osteopathy, advanced
practice nurses, physician assistants, and chiropractors
Which FMCSA office provides the transportation industry and the public with analytical reports
on trends, costs, fatalities, and injuries in large truck and bus crashes? - ANSWERS-The FMCSA
Office of Analysis, Research, and Technology (ART)
What is the code of federal regulations for The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
(FMCSRs)? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.41
Which regulation code describes the physical qualification requirements for drivers? -
ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.41
,How many standards are used to determine driver medical fitness for duty? - ANSWERS-13
How many standards have objective disqualifiers that do not depend on medical examiner
clinical interpretation, meaning these standards are "non-discretionary" standards? - ANSWERS-
3
What are the 3 "non-discretionary" standards? - ANSWERS-vision, hearing, and epilepsy
How many standards are "discretionary" standards, meaning the medical examiner makes a
clinical judgment in accordance with the physical qualification requirements for driver
certification? - ANSWERS-9
Which regulation describes the responsibilities of the medical examiner, including general
instructions for performing the medical examination, a description of driver tasks and work
environment, medical advisory criteria, the sample Medical Examination Report form, and the
medical examiner's certificate? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.43
Which regulation identifies who must have the CMV driver physical examination? - ANSWERS-49
CFR 391.45
Which regulation describes the process for conflict resolution when there is a disagreement
between the primary care provider for the driver and the medical examiner for the motor
carrier concerning driver qualifications? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.47
What is the regulation for the Skill Performance Evaluation (SPE) Certification Program? -
ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.49
Which regulation describes grandfathering for certain drivers who participated in vision and
diabetes waiver study programs? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 391.64
, Which regulation includes regulations for medical review officers and substance abuse
professionals, including drug and alcohol testing procedures? - ANSWERS-49 CFR 40
What panel reviews the evidence report and issues their recommendations to the FMCSA for
certifying CMV drivers with specific conditions? - ANSWERS-Medical Expert Panel (MEP)
What was established in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act and meets 3-4x
each year to review the evidence report, MEP opinion, and related information, and discuss
specific topics before proposing its recommendations to the FMCSA? - ANSWERS-The Medical
Review Board (MRB)
___ ___ ___ means any self-propelled or towed motor vehicle used on a highway in interstate
commerce to transport passengers or property when the vehicle has a combined gross vehicle
weight or weight rating of >/= 10,001 lbs., is designed or used to transport >8 passengers
(including the driver) for compensation, is designed or used to transport >15 passengers
(including the driver) whether for compensation or not, and/or transports hazardous materials
in quantities that require placards under the hazardous materials regulations. - ANSWERS-
Commercial Motor Vehicle
A ___ means any person who operates any commercial motor vehicle. - ANSWERS-Driver
_____ _____ means trade, traffic, or transportation (1) between a place in a State and a place
outside of such State (including a place outside of the US); (2) between two places in a State
through another State or a place outside of the US; or (3) between two places in a State as part
of trade, traffic, or transportation originating or terminating outside the State or the US. -
ANSWERS-Interstate commerce
____ ____ means any trade, traffic, or transportation in any State which is not described in the
term "interstate commerce." - ANSWERS-Intrastate commerce
A ____ ____ means a for-hire motor carrier or a private motor carrier. The term includes a
motor carrier's agents, officers, and representatives as well as employees responsible for the
