NSC EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS
HowA2longA2mustA2aA2CarrierA2keepA2logA2booksA2for?A2-A2Ans--A26A2months
AtA2whatA2weightA2isA2aA2vehicleA2consideredA2"commercial"A2andA2requiresA2NSCA2#?A2-
A2Ans--A25,000kgA2orA2more
WhatA2isA2theA2purposeA2ofA2NSC?A2-A2Ans--
A21.A2ToA2protectA2drivers,A2public,A2andA2cargo
2.A2ToA2improveA2roadA2safey
WhatA2isA2carriers'A2responsibility?A2-A2Ans--A21.A2EducateA2himself
2.A2ProperA2maintenanceA2ofA2vehicles
3.A2DriversA2areA2competentA2andA2qualified
4.A2EstablishesA2policyA2forA2logA2books,A2vehicleA2filesA2andA2driverA2files
WhatA2isA2theA2purposeA2ofA2SafetyA2Plan?A2-A2Ans--A2ProtectA2safetyA2of:
1.A2Drivers
2.A2Trucks
3.A2CargoA2(goods)
4.A2Public
HowA2doesA2NSCA2contactA2theA2carrier?A2-A2Ans--A21.A2WarningA2letter
2.A2SafetyA2planA2assessment
3.A2Audit
4.A2RecommendationA2ofA2NSCA2certificationA2toA2beA2cancelled
HowA2longA2mustA2aA2driver'sA2abstractA2beA2keptA2for?A2-A2Ans--A2CurrentA2+A24A2years
HowA2longA2mustA2aA2driver'sA2ticket,A2trainingA2records,A2orA2disciplinaryA2actionA2letterA2
beA2retainedA2forA2byA2theA2carrier?A2-A2Ans--A2CurrentA2+A24A2years
AccidentA2reportsA2mustA2beA2keptA2forA2howA2long?
A2AccidentA2filesA2mustA2beA2retainedA2forA2howA2longA2byA2theA2carrier?A2-A2Ans--
A2CurrentA2+A24A2years
HoweA2longA2mustA2supportingA2documentsA2beA2keptA2for?A2-A2Ans--A26A2months
VehicleA2recordsA2suchA2asA2maintenanceA2mustA2beA2keptA2forA2howA2long?A2-A2Ans--
A23A2years
HowA2oftenA2shouldA2driverA2logsA2beA2submittedA2toA2carrier?A2-A2Ans--A2withinA220A2days
HowA2longA2doesA2aA2carrierA2keepA2theA2pre-inspections?A2-A2Ans--A23A2months
, HowA2oftenA2shouldA2aA2carrierA2requestA2driversA2abstracts?A2-A2Ans--
A2OnceA2onA2hire;A2thenA2annually
WhatA2isA2aA2recallA2system?A2-A2Ans--
A2AA2reminderA2systemA2toA2remindA2ifA2importantA2dates-
licenseA2expiry,A2CVPA2expiryA2ect.
HowA2manyA2hoursA2areA2legalA2"onA2duty"A2inA2aA2day?A2-A2Ans--A214A2(13A2maxA2driving)
HowA2manyA2hoursA2offA2doesA2aA2driverA2needA2inA2aA2day?A2-A2Ans--
A210A2(8A2mustA2beA2sleep)
CycleA21A2requiresA2howA2manyA2hoursA2consecutiveA2offA2forA2itA2toA2reset?A2-A2Ans--
A236A2hours
CycleA22A2requiresA2howA2manyA2hoursA2offA2forA2itA2toA2reset?A2-A2Ans--A272A2hours
ToA2switchA2fromA2cycleA22A2toA2cycleA21,A2driverA2needsA2howA2manyA2hoursA2off?A2-
A2Ans--A272A2hours
HowA2manyA2personalA2kmsA2canA2aA2driverA2driveA2inA2aA2day?A2-A2Ans--A275km
HowA2manyA2daysA2ofA2logsA2mustA2driversA2keepA2withA2himA2atA2allA2times?A2-A2Ans--
A2PreviousA214
WhoA2isA2exemptA2fromA2doingA2logA2books?A2-A2Ans--
A21.A22A2orA23A2axleA2commercialA2vehicleA2usedA2primarilyA2forA2farm,A2forest,A2seaA2orA2l
ake
2.A2emergencyA2vehicles
3.A2vehiclesA2usedA2forA2reliefA2work
4.A2roadA2buildingA2machines
5.A2ifA2drivingA2personalA2use
6.A2carriersA2thatA2operateA2inA2BCA2only,A2nonA2passengersA2andA2withA2aA2licensedA2GV
WA211,A2794kg
WhatA2vehiclesA2mustA2getA2CVIPA2done?A2(1)A2-A2Ans--A21.A2Taxi/
limoA2(carryingA2passengers)
2.A2Buses
3.A2VehiclesA2withA2GVWA2ofA2moreA2thanA28200kg
4.A2Trailers/semi-truck
IFA2aA2driverA2doesA2aA2brakeA2adjustment,A2mustA2heA2makeA2ofA2aA2noteA2ofA2thisA2onA2p
re-trip?A2-A2Ans--A2YES-A2allA2defectsA2mustA2beA2noticed
WhenA2pickingA2upA2aA2DGA2load,A2whoA2isA2responsible?A2-A2Ans--A2Carrier,A2driver
VERIFIED ANSWERS
HowA2longA2mustA2aA2CarrierA2keepA2logA2booksA2for?A2-A2Ans--A26A2months
AtA2whatA2weightA2isA2aA2vehicleA2consideredA2"commercial"A2andA2requiresA2NSCA2#?A2-
A2Ans--A25,000kgA2orA2more
WhatA2isA2theA2purposeA2ofA2NSC?A2-A2Ans--
A21.A2ToA2protectA2drivers,A2public,A2andA2cargo
2.A2ToA2improveA2roadA2safey
WhatA2isA2carriers'A2responsibility?A2-A2Ans--A21.A2EducateA2himself
2.A2ProperA2maintenanceA2ofA2vehicles
3.A2DriversA2areA2competentA2andA2qualified
4.A2EstablishesA2policyA2forA2logA2books,A2vehicleA2filesA2andA2driverA2files
WhatA2isA2theA2purposeA2ofA2SafetyA2Plan?A2-A2Ans--A2ProtectA2safetyA2of:
1.A2Drivers
2.A2Trucks
3.A2CargoA2(goods)
4.A2Public
HowA2doesA2NSCA2contactA2theA2carrier?A2-A2Ans--A21.A2WarningA2letter
2.A2SafetyA2planA2assessment
3.A2Audit
4.A2RecommendationA2ofA2NSCA2certificationA2toA2beA2cancelled
HowA2longA2mustA2aA2driver'sA2abstractA2beA2keptA2for?A2-A2Ans--A2CurrentA2+A24A2years
HowA2longA2mustA2aA2driver'sA2ticket,A2trainingA2records,A2orA2disciplinaryA2actionA2letterA2
beA2retainedA2forA2byA2theA2carrier?A2-A2Ans--A2CurrentA2+A24A2years
AccidentA2reportsA2mustA2beA2keptA2forA2howA2long?
A2AccidentA2filesA2mustA2beA2retainedA2forA2howA2longA2byA2theA2carrier?A2-A2Ans--
A2CurrentA2+A24A2years
HoweA2longA2mustA2supportingA2documentsA2beA2keptA2for?A2-A2Ans--A26A2months
VehicleA2recordsA2suchA2asA2maintenanceA2mustA2beA2keptA2forA2howA2long?A2-A2Ans--
A23A2years
HowA2oftenA2shouldA2driverA2logsA2beA2submittedA2toA2carrier?A2-A2Ans--A2withinA220A2days
HowA2longA2doesA2aA2carrierA2keepA2theA2pre-inspections?A2-A2Ans--A23A2months
, HowA2oftenA2shouldA2aA2carrierA2requestA2driversA2abstracts?A2-A2Ans--
A2OnceA2onA2hire;A2thenA2annually
WhatA2isA2aA2recallA2system?A2-A2Ans--
A2AA2reminderA2systemA2toA2remindA2ifA2importantA2dates-
licenseA2expiry,A2CVPA2expiryA2ect.
HowA2manyA2hoursA2areA2legalA2"onA2duty"A2inA2aA2day?A2-A2Ans--A214A2(13A2maxA2driving)
HowA2manyA2hoursA2offA2doesA2aA2driverA2needA2inA2aA2day?A2-A2Ans--
A210A2(8A2mustA2beA2sleep)
CycleA21A2requiresA2howA2manyA2hoursA2consecutiveA2offA2forA2itA2toA2reset?A2-A2Ans--
A236A2hours
CycleA22A2requiresA2howA2manyA2hoursA2offA2forA2itA2toA2reset?A2-A2Ans--A272A2hours
ToA2switchA2fromA2cycleA22A2toA2cycleA21,A2driverA2needsA2howA2manyA2hoursA2off?A2-
A2Ans--A272A2hours
HowA2manyA2personalA2kmsA2canA2aA2driverA2driveA2inA2aA2day?A2-A2Ans--A275km
HowA2manyA2daysA2ofA2logsA2mustA2driversA2keepA2withA2himA2atA2allA2times?A2-A2Ans--
A2PreviousA214
WhoA2isA2exemptA2fromA2doingA2logA2books?A2-A2Ans--
A21.A22A2orA23A2axleA2commercialA2vehicleA2usedA2primarilyA2forA2farm,A2forest,A2seaA2orA2l
ake
2.A2emergencyA2vehicles
3.A2vehiclesA2usedA2forA2reliefA2work
4.A2roadA2buildingA2machines
5.A2ifA2drivingA2personalA2use
6.A2carriersA2thatA2operateA2inA2BCA2only,A2nonA2passengersA2andA2withA2aA2licensedA2GV
WA211,A2794kg
WhatA2vehiclesA2mustA2getA2CVIPA2done?A2(1)A2-A2Ans--A21.A2Taxi/
limoA2(carryingA2passengers)
2.A2Buses
3.A2VehiclesA2withA2GVWA2ofA2moreA2thanA28200kg
4.A2Trailers/semi-truck
IFA2aA2driverA2doesA2aA2brakeA2adjustment,A2mustA2heA2makeA2ofA2aA2noteA2ofA2thisA2onA2p
re-trip?A2-A2Ans--A2YES-A2allA2defectsA2mustA2beA2noticed
WhenA2pickingA2upA2aA2DGA2load,A2whoA2isA2responsible?A2-A2Ans--A2Carrier,A2driver