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This document contains a comprehensive collection of National Safety Code (NSC) exam practice questions and verified answers for commercial drivers and carriers. It covers key topics including hours of service, log books, trip inspections, dangerous goods transportation, driver and vehicle files, carrier responsibilities, safety plans, and regulatory compliance. The material is organized in a question-and-answer format, making it suitable for exam preparation and review. It includes practical scenarios and regulatory requirements commonly tested on NSC certification exams.

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NSC EXAM QUESTION AND VERIFIED
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How long must a Carrier keep log books for? - correct-answer-6 months




At what weight is a vehicle considered "commercial" and requires NSC
#? - correct-answer-5,000kg or more




What is the purpose of NSC? - correct-answer-1. To protect drivers, public, and
cargo
2. To improve road safey




What vehicles must get CVIP done? (1) - correct-answer-1. Taxi/limo (carrying
passengers)
2. Buses
3. Vehicles with GVW of more than 8200kg
4. Trailers/semi-truck



IF a driver does a brake adjustment, must he make of a note of this on pre-
trip? - correct-answer-YES- all defects must be noticed

,When picking up a DG load, who is responsible? - correct-answer-Carrier,
driver




What must a driver possess before he can drive? - correct-answer-1. drivers
license
2. make sure insurance and CVIP's in truck
3. Previous 14 days logs
4. Current day log completed up to the current time
5. Supporting documents for the current trip




If driver is working for 2 carriers, what are his log book requirements? -
correct- answer-1. Must be submitted within a 20 day of completing the log
2. Submit to original log to the first carrier and copy to each subsequent carrier
for that day
3. Original supporting documents to the applicable carrier




How would you setup a driver file? - correct-answer-1. Application
2. Company policy
3. Current copy of drivers license (both sides)
4. Drivers abstract-one at time of hiring then annually
5. Driver incident record (violations, training records, disciplinary letters, ect.)

, 6. All kept for 4 years




After what elapsed tie can a driver not drive? - correct-answer-16th elapsed
hour




How many consecutive hours are required off when switch:
1. Cycle 1 to 2
2. Cycle 2 to 1 - correct-answer-1. 36 HOURS
2. 72 HOURS




A driver takes 9 hours off duty in one day. How many hours off does he need
the following day? - correct-answer-1. 11 Hours (10 per day required + 1
deferred hour from previous day)




What supporting documents are needed with log books? - correct-answer-1.
Fuel receipts with time stamps
2. Bills of lading
3. Shipping documentation
4. Accommodation receipts
5. Meal receipts
6. Customs documents
7. Toll payment

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