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Ace the CVSA Part A exam with this essential study guide featuring real exam questions and correct, verified answers. Covering critical commercial vehicle safety regulations—including straight truck and semi-trailer definitions, USDOT numbering requirements (390.21T), CDL exemptions (390.3(f)), driver qualifications (Part 391), hours of service (Part 395), inspection and maintenance (Part 396), bulk package definitions (119 gallons / 882 lbs), driveaway/towaway exemptions, commercial learner permit restrictions, endorsements (T, P, N, H, X, S), and federal motor carrier safety standards from Title 49 CFR Parts 383–396—this resource is ideal for fleet managers, commercial drivers, safety inspectors, and CDL candidates preparing for CVSA North American Standard Inspection certification.

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CVSA PART A EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS



Straight Truck - ANS.... -A truck which bears its own weight


Applicability for Inspection Section - ANS.... -390.3


Exemptions Section - ANS.... -390.3T (f)


Title 49 CFR - ANS.... -Federal Regulations for Commercial Vehicles


Semi-Trailer - ANS.... -Needs a tow vehice to bear weight


Full Trailer - ANS.... -Trailer which carries its own weight


390.5 - ANS.... -Covered Farm Vehicles Section


At what what weight can a farmer travel the entire US? - ANS.... -26,001 or
Less


If a Covered Farm Vehicle is over 26,001 were can it travel? - ANS.... -In
the State of Registration or 150 air miles of the base farm.


Who can operate a Covered Farm Vehicle? - ANS.... -Owner, Family
Member, Employee

, What is considered a Bulk Package Liquid? - ANS.... -119 Gallons


What is considered a Bulk Package in weight? - ANS.... -Net Mass 882
Pounds - Max Capacity of 119 Gallons by size


What is considered a Bulk Package in Gas Volume? - ANS.... -1,000
Gallons


What is a Driveaway/Towaway? (390.5) - ANS.... -- A motor vehicle
constitutes the commodity being transported (see definition 390.5); and
- The vehicle transported is empty or unladen
- One or more set(s) of wheels of the vehicle being towed must be on the
roadway during transportation.


What are regulations are exempt for a Driveaway/Towaway? - ANS.... -
396.15(a) (Inspection Reports)
393.95(a) (Fire Extinguisher)
393.42(b)(2) (Partial Exception from Brake Requirements


Motor Carrier - ANS.... -For Hire or Private Motor Carrier


What are Good Sources for Identifying a carrier? (Inspection Bulletin 2021-
03) - ANS.... -Vehicle markings and registration
Shipping documents/bills of lading
Lease (trip or term)
Proof of insurance

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