2025/26 trucking rodeo Final Test | verified correct
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/. A driver's reputation relies on? PG 1
a. Driving record
b. professionalism
c. self-discipline
d. all of the above - Answer-✅d. all of the above
/.The Truck Driving Championships influence how many drivers annually? PG 2
a. hundreds
b. thousands
c. tens of thousands
d. over 100,000 - Answer-✅c. Tens of thousands
/.The TDC was established by the ATA in? PG 2
a. 1933
b. 1937
c. 1935
d. 1924 - Answer-✅b. 1937
/.Which is not an objective of the TDC? PG 2
a. to drive accident free
b. to perfect their crafts
c. to improve the media's and the general public's image of truck drivers and the motor
carrier industry
d. none of the above - Answer-✅d. none of the above
/.In order for drivers to perform at their peak, they rely on? PG 6
a. knowledge
b. experience
c. skills
d. all of the above - Answer-✅d. all of the above
/.Which boosted the growth of trucking? PG 7
a. WWII
,b. industrial revolution
c. WWI
d. regulation - Answer-✅c. WWI
/.At the end of WWI there were over 1 million trucks, how many were there at the start
of WWI? PG 7
a. 300,000
b. 900,000
c. 750,000
d. over 1.5 million - Answer-✅a. 300,000
/.The pneumatic tire was introduced to trucking in? PG 7
a. 1919
b. 1924
c. 1933
d. none of the above - Answer-✅a. 1919
/.The Diesel engine was introduced to trucking in? PG 7
a. 1924
b. 1919
c. 1933
d. 1954 - Answer-✅a. 1924
/.The regulation of trucking came under Motor Carrier Act of? PG 7
a. 1935
b. 1933
c. 1937
d 1934 - Answer-✅a. 1935
/.The onset of WWII firmly established trucking as a vital mode of freight delivery. PG 8
a. True
b. False - Answer-✅a. True
/.The Motor Carrier Act that regulated trucking was modeled after the interstate
Commerce Act of? PG 7
a. 1980
b. 1887
c. 1919
d. 1876 - Answer-✅b. 1887
,/.Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Federal Highway Aid Act establishing the interstate
highway system in? PG 8
a. 1954
b. 1960
c. 1962
d. 1956 - Answer-✅d. 1956
/.The interstate highway system, which took over 60 plus years to build, consists of how
many miles? PG 8
a. 42,345
b. 47,432
c. 45,705
d. over 50,000 - Answer-✅b. 47,432
/.The addition of new roads transformed trucking into a nationwide carriage service. PG
8
a. True
b. False - Answer-✅a. True
/.What year did U.S. DOT take control of safety and regulations for trucking? PG 8
a. 1954
b. 1960
c. 1966
d. 1967 - Answer-✅d. 1967
/.DOT was established by an act of Congress on? PG 8
a. Jan 1, 1960
b. Jan 1, 1966
c. Oct 15, 1966
d. Oct 15, 1967 - Answer-✅c. Oct. 15, 1966
/.Which year did the Motor Carrier Act define and refocus trucking regulations? PG 8
a. 1984
b. 1967
c. 1980
d. none of the above - Answer-✅c. 1980
/.Today there are over 1 million motor carriers, but between 1980 to 1990 licenses
Motor carriers doubled to? PG 8
, a. over 100,000
b. 40,000
c. 75,000
d. 20,000 - Answer-✅b. 40,000
/.J.I.T stands for. PG 9
a. just in time
b. jurisdiction is trade
c. jump in trade
d. none of the above - Answer-✅a. Just in time
/.The Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 improved? - Answer-✅Nationwide
mandatory minimum testing and standards for state CDL, qualifications of drivers to
operate a CMV, and state standards for CMV drivers and made it illegal to hold more
than 1 license
/.What year was the ICC abolished, shifting its powers to the Surface Transportation
Board? - Answer-✅1995
/.T or F: in 1993 Congress passed the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),
which went into effect Jan 1, 1994, and his a pact between Mexico, Canada, and the
United States. - Answer-✅True
/.Which is NOT part of the agreement of NAFTA?
A) eased trade restrictions
B) eliminated tariffs
C) placed limitations on movements of goods across borders
D) none of the above - Answer-✅C) placed limitations on movements of good across
borders was not apart of the NAFTA agreement
/.Due to NAFTA, the percentage of goods moved between Canada and the U.S. by
trucks is 53.8%. Between Mexico and the U.S., it is what percentage? - Answer-✅67.5
/.On what date did Bill Clinton sign the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st century,
which authorized highway and other surface transportation programs and their funding
through 2003? - Answer-✅June 9, 1998
/.T or F: TEA-21 built on the initiatives established in the intermodal Surface
Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) - Answer-✅True
/.Which of the following did TEA-21 NOT do?
A) strengthen transportation safety programs
B) increase safety belt usage
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/. A driver's reputation relies on? PG 1
a. Driving record
b. professionalism
c. self-discipline
d. all of the above - Answer-✅d. all of the above
/.The Truck Driving Championships influence how many drivers annually? PG 2
a. hundreds
b. thousands
c. tens of thousands
d. over 100,000 - Answer-✅c. Tens of thousands
/.The TDC was established by the ATA in? PG 2
a. 1933
b. 1937
c. 1935
d. 1924 - Answer-✅b. 1937
/.Which is not an objective of the TDC? PG 2
a. to drive accident free
b. to perfect their crafts
c. to improve the media's and the general public's image of truck drivers and the motor
carrier industry
d. none of the above - Answer-✅d. none of the above
/.In order for drivers to perform at their peak, they rely on? PG 6
a. knowledge
b. experience
c. skills
d. all of the above - Answer-✅d. all of the above
/.Which boosted the growth of trucking? PG 7
a. WWII
,b. industrial revolution
c. WWI
d. regulation - Answer-✅c. WWI
/.At the end of WWI there were over 1 million trucks, how many were there at the start
of WWI? PG 7
a. 300,000
b. 900,000
c. 750,000
d. over 1.5 million - Answer-✅a. 300,000
/.The pneumatic tire was introduced to trucking in? PG 7
a. 1919
b. 1924
c. 1933
d. none of the above - Answer-✅a. 1919
/.The Diesel engine was introduced to trucking in? PG 7
a. 1924
b. 1919
c. 1933
d. 1954 - Answer-✅a. 1924
/.The regulation of trucking came under Motor Carrier Act of? PG 7
a. 1935
b. 1933
c. 1937
d 1934 - Answer-✅a. 1935
/.The onset of WWII firmly established trucking as a vital mode of freight delivery. PG 8
a. True
b. False - Answer-✅a. True
/.The Motor Carrier Act that regulated trucking was modeled after the interstate
Commerce Act of? PG 7
a. 1980
b. 1887
c. 1919
d. 1876 - Answer-✅b. 1887
,/.Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Federal Highway Aid Act establishing the interstate
highway system in? PG 8
a. 1954
b. 1960
c. 1962
d. 1956 - Answer-✅d. 1956
/.The interstate highway system, which took over 60 plus years to build, consists of how
many miles? PG 8
a. 42,345
b. 47,432
c. 45,705
d. over 50,000 - Answer-✅b. 47,432
/.The addition of new roads transformed trucking into a nationwide carriage service. PG
8
a. True
b. False - Answer-✅a. True
/.What year did U.S. DOT take control of safety and regulations for trucking? PG 8
a. 1954
b. 1960
c. 1966
d. 1967 - Answer-✅d. 1967
/.DOT was established by an act of Congress on? PG 8
a. Jan 1, 1960
b. Jan 1, 1966
c. Oct 15, 1966
d. Oct 15, 1967 - Answer-✅c. Oct. 15, 1966
/.Which year did the Motor Carrier Act define and refocus trucking regulations? PG 8
a. 1984
b. 1967
c. 1980
d. none of the above - Answer-✅c. 1980
/.Today there are over 1 million motor carriers, but between 1980 to 1990 licenses
Motor carriers doubled to? PG 8
, a. over 100,000
b. 40,000
c. 75,000
d. 20,000 - Answer-✅b. 40,000
/.J.I.T stands for. PG 9
a. just in time
b. jurisdiction is trade
c. jump in trade
d. none of the above - Answer-✅a. Just in time
/.The Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 improved? - Answer-✅Nationwide
mandatory minimum testing and standards for state CDL, qualifications of drivers to
operate a CMV, and state standards for CMV drivers and made it illegal to hold more
than 1 license
/.What year was the ICC abolished, shifting its powers to the Surface Transportation
Board? - Answer-✅1995
/.T or F: in 1993 Congress passed the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),
which went into effect Jan 1, 1994, and his a pact between Mexico, Canada, and the
United States. - Answer-✅True
/.Which is NOT part of the agreement of NAFTA?
A) eased trade restrictions
B) eliminated tariffs
C) placed limitations on movements of goods across borders
D) none of the above - Answer-✅C) placed limitations on movements of good across
borders was not apart of the NAFTA agreement
/.Due to NAFTA, the percentage of goods moved between Canada and the U.S. by
trucks is 53.8%. Between Mexico and the U.S., it is what percentage? - Answer-✅67.5
/.On what date did Bill Clinton sign the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st century,
which authorized highway and other surface transportation programs and their funding
through 2003? - Answer-✅June 9, 1998
/.T or F: TEA-21 built on the initiatives established in the intermodal Surface
Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) - Answer-✅True
/.Which of the following did TEA-21 NOT do?
A) strengthen transportation safety programs
B) increase safety belt usage
