PA State Inspection Baseline Test -verified
questions and answers.
Acute area of the windshield ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The center of the
critical area on the driver's side of the vehicle directly in the driver's normal
line of vision 8 1/2 inches wide and 5 1/2 inches high.
Antique Motor Vehicle ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A motor vehicle, but not
a reproduction thereof, manufactured more than 25 years prior to the
current year which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which
is substantially in conformance with manufacturer specifications.
Auxiliary driving lamp ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A lighting device
mounted to provide illumination in front of the vehicle and to supplement
the upper beam of a standard headlamp system; it is not intended for use
alone or with the lower beam of a standard headlamp system
Critical Area of the Windshield ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The part of the
vehicle windshield cleaned by the sweep of the windshield wiper system
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓the
value specified by the manufacturer as the loaded weight of a combination
, Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The value
specified on the Federal weight certification label by the manufacturer as
the loaded weight of a single vehicle.
Gross weight ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The combined weight of a vehicle
or combination of vehicles and its load excluding the driver's weight.
Heavy truck ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A truck having a registered gross
weight in excess of 17,000 pounds or a truck tractor
Implement of husbandry ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Farm equipment that
meets all of the following criteria
1. Is equipped with pneumatic tires except if prohibited by religious beliefs.
2. Is infrequently operated or moved upon highways.
3. Is used in agriculture for any of the following purposes.
performance of agriculture production or harvesting activities for the
farmers agricultural operations or transportation of agricultural products
or agricultural supplies for the benefit of the farmers agricultural
operations. The term also includes earthmoving equipment and any other
vehicle determined by the department to be an implement of husbandry.
Light truck ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A truck having a registered gross
weight of 11,000 pounds or less
questions and answers.
Acute area of the windshield ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The center of the
critical area on the driver's side of the vehicle directly in the driver's normal
line of vision 8 1/2 inches wide and 5 1/2 inches high.
Antique Motor Vehicle ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A motor vehicle, but not
a reproduction thereof, manufactured more than 25 years prior to the
current year which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which
is substantially in conformance with manufacturer specifications.
Auxiliary driving lamp ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A lighting device
mounted to provide illumination in front of the vehicle and to supplement
the upper beam of a standard headlamp system; it is not intended for use
alone or with the lower beam of a standard headlamp system
Critical Area of the Windshield ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The part of the
vehicle windshield cleaned by the sweep of the windshield wiper system
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓the
value specified by the manufacturer as the loaded weight of a combination
, Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The value
specified on the Federal weight certification label by the manufacturer as
the loaded weight of a single vehicle.
Gross weight ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The combined weight of a vehicle
or combination of vehicles and its load excluding the driver's weight.
Heavy truck ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A truck having a registered gross
weight in excess of 17,000 pounds or a truck tractor
Implement of husbandry ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Farm equipment that
meets all of the following criteria
1. Is equipped with pneumatic tires except if prohibited by religious beliefs.
2. Is infrequently operated or moved upon highways.
3. Is used in agriculture for any of the following purposes.
performance of agriculture production or harvesting activities for the
farmers agricultural operations or transportation of agricultural products
or agricultural supplies for the benefit of the farmers agricultural
operations. The term also includes earthmoving equipment and any other
vehicle determined by the department to be an implement of husbandry.
Light truck ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A truck having a registered gross
weight of 11,000 pounds or less
