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VEHICLE SAFETY AND INSPECTION GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND 100% APPROVED ANSWERS |100% FULLY SOLVED WITH
100% COMPLETE SOLUTION!!




1. What things should you check during a trip?

tire problems, engine check, wheel and rim problems, bad brake
drums or shoes, steering system defects, suspension system defects,
exhaust system defects, emergency equipment.

tire problems, wheel and rim problems, bad brake drums or
shoes, steering system defects, suspension system defects,
exhaust system defects, emergency equipment, cargo (trucks).

tire problems, gauge trouble, wheel and rim problems, bad brake
drums or shoes, steering system defects, suspension system defects,
exhaust system defects, emergency equipment, cargo (trucks).

tire problems, wheel and rim problems, bad brake drums or shoes,
steering system defects, lights and deflectors, exhaust system
defects, emergency equipment, cargo (trucks).

2. What things should you check during a trip?

Watch gauges for signs of trouble

Use your senses to check for problems (look, listen, smell, feel)

Check critical items when you stop: tires, wheels and rims, brakes,
lights and reflectors, brake and electrical connections to trailer,
trailer coupling devices and cargo securement devices

All of the above

3. At a speed of 60 mph on a dry road, approximately how many feet will it
take for a vehicle to come to a complete stop?

,300 feet

360 feet

450 feet

, 500 feet

4. Mirrors are often slightly curved (convex) because they

give a wider field of vision

totally cover blind spots

make it easier to judge the speed of following traffic

make following traffic look bigger

5. Leaking shock absorbers:

Are normal

Indicate a potentially dangerous defect

Will prevent the turn signals from working

Pose no threat if the vehicle is only driven on highways.

6. What is the primary benefit of preparing an emergency response plan
when encountering a potential road hazard?

To ensure you can react quickly and effectively

To avoid having to stop your vehicle

To minimize fuel consumption

To comply with traffic regulations

7. When securing a small load in a vehicle, what is the least number of tie-
downs you should use to ensure safety?

1 tie-down

2 tie-downs

3 tie-downs

4 tie-downs

, 8. What is the recommended distance a driver should scan the road ahead to
ensure safe driving?

5-10 seconds

10-12 seconds

12-15 seconds

15-20 seconds

9. A safe rule to follow when driving at night

Don't overdrive your headlights; you should be able to stop within
the distance you can see ahead with your light

Wear dark shaded glasses

Always use the high-beam highlights, regardless of traffic

10. When attempting to fight a fire in your vehicle, you should:

Avoid opening the hood if the fire is under it.

Avoid using water on gasoline or oil fires.

Use as much extinguishing fuel as you can.

A. and B. are correct.

11. In the context of safe driving, what is the primary purpose of using turn
signals?

To indicate your speed

To show your intended direction

To alert pedestrians of your presence

To notify other drivers of your vehicle type

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