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The Federal Motor Carrier Regulations (FMCSRs) establish basic safety rules and standards
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for:A. Drivers of automobiles and motorcycles.
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B. Motor carriers.
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C. Commercial motor vehicles (CMVs)
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D. Drivers and other employees of motor carriers.
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B.C.D



A driver must undergo a physical examination once every ________ months at minimum in
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order to be considered a qualified driver.A. 24
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B. 48 ||//\\||




C. 60 ||//\\||




D. 72 ||//\\||




A



A driver may be disqualified from driving a CMV if he or she:A. Drove the CMV for personal
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use

B. Backed into dumpster
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C. drove a cmv while smoking or vaping.
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D. Left the scene of an accident with a CMV
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D

,A vehicle's engine controls are used to:A. Safely operate your vehicle
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B. Start up and shut down the vehicles engine
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C. Warn you when pressures or temperatures reach a dangerous level
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D. Help you steer, accelerate, brake, and park your CMV.
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B



What primary control affects the vehicles direction?A. Steering
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D. Parking ||//\\||




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Secondary vehicle controls:A. Provide backup functionality to the primary control
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B. Shut down the vehicles engine in an emergency
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C. Assist you in safely operating your vehicle
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D. Take over if you were unable to drive
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C



In order to put a commercial motor vehicle on the road, you must first:A. Complete and sign
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a DVIR
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B. Ask a mechanic about the vehicles condition
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C. Perform a short test drive to verify safe operation
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D. Conduct a thorough pre-trip inspection
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, D



When must you conduct your first on the road inspection of the cargoA. Within 50 miles
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B. Whenever you stop refuel or every 150 miles, whichever comes first
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C. If you're stop for a roadside inspection and fail
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D. The first time cargo gets bounced around
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A



When is appropriate to connect a post trip inspection?A. Whenever it's most convenient, but
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before the start of your next day
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B. The same exact time every evening, regardless of where you are
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C. At the end of every workday
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D. Right before 12 midnight, when your next day begins on your time record
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C



What could indicate damage the steering system components?A. Dead axle grease leaks
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B. Excessive play in the steering wheel
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C. Ammeter warning light
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D. Slow acceleration
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B



When checking the engine, you need to:A. Check the differential for loose wire connections.
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