GUAM CHAUFFEUR’S LICENSE TEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|A+ GRADE

GUAM CHAUFFEUR’S LICENSE TEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|A+ GRADE “How many tons are permitted to operate with a Type B license? - CORRECT ANSWER 10" "How many tons are permitted to operate with a Type C license? - CORRECT ANSWER Over 10" "What does a Type D license permit? - CORRECT ANSWER Carrier to operate buses" "What are the vision standards? - CORRECT ANSWER No less than 20/50 in bad eye, 20/30 in good, or 20/30 with both eyes" "How should a bus be equipped for explosives? - CORRECT ANSWER "Explosives" written in letters no less than 6 inches, no less than 2 fire extinguishers" "What is a stale light? - CORRECT ANSWER A green light that has been green for the amount of time that you have been approaching the intersection" "What is lateral positioning? - CORRECT ANSWER Keeping as much space as possible between you and potential collisions" "What is "right of way"? - CORRECT ANSWER The privilege of the immediate use of the highway`" "What is the maximum outside width of a bus? A truck? - CORRECT ANSWER 104 inches (bus), 96 inches (truck)" "What is the maximum height of any vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER 13ft, 6in" "What is calculated into the maximum gross weight of a vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER -size -axel -number of axels -internal wheel base -overall wheelbase measurement" "What emergency equipment should any vehicle over 80 inches carry? - CORRECT ANSWER -three red flares -lanterns -reflectors or fuses that can be seen from 600ft" "What emergency equipment should a school bus carry? - CORRECT ANSWER -3 reflector type emergency equipment -commercial-type first aid kit -fire extinguisher" "Where should a heavy load be placed? - CORRECT ANSWER Near the rear of the truck and on its long side" "What are dangers of going too fast? - CORRECT ANSWER -he reduces his following distance, losing stopping space in front -more lane changes, increasing chances for collisions -faster mental fatigue" "What are dangers of going too slow? - CORRECT ANSWER -increasing accident potential from behind and the side -vehicles following too close behind and passing create hazards" "How can using the rear view protect from tailgaters? - CORRECT ANSWER It can assist you in helping them pass" "What should you be able to see in an overhead mirror? - CORRECT ANSWER Heads of all passengers and through windows" "What should you be able to see in a crossover mirror? - CORRECT ANSWER Front edge of the vehicle and as far forward to the right as possible" "What should you be able to see in a right convex mirror? - CORRECT ANSWER Right front tire and side of vehicle" "How far can commercial vehicles follow other commercial vehicles? - CORRECT ANSWER No less than 200 ft" "What is the danger zone? - CORRECT ANSWER The area directly in front of the vehicle in which it cannot stop" "How should you park on a grade? - CORRECT ANSWER Turn front wheels in the the proper direction and block the unit if necessary." "Where is the most likely place for drivers to get confused? - CORRECT ANSWER At intersections" "What are the four rules for night driving? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Keep all lights clean and in working condition 2. Reduce speed after sunset 3. If the oncoming drivers lights are too bright, slow down and stay to the far right side of the road. 4. Use parking lights for parking" "According to the manual, should drivers flash their lights when another vehicle's are too bright? - CORRECT ANSWER Nope!" "How do you test for slippery road conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER Test steering control and see if you can break friction with the road surface." "What causes more accidents at night than falling asleep at the wheel? - CORRECT ANSWER Not being able to see long distances with lights" "What two factors cause the sharpness of a turning vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Turn radius of the front wheels 2. Off track of rear wheels" "How do you complete a turn on a narrow road? - CORRECT ANSWER Advance well into the intersection before completing the turn" "What makes down shifting easier on a non-synchro-mesh transmission? - CORRECT ANSWER Using double clutching" "What is the prime consideration when trying to prevent passenger accidents? - CORRECT ANSWER Safe operation of your vehicle and avoiding sudden stops" "What should you do when using hand-over-hand steering? - CORRECT ANSWER Extreme caution that the maneuver can be made safely" "What two things should you do when you're ready to leave the curb (merge)? - CORRECT ANSWER Look over your left shoulder, and do not signal until you're ready to move over" "T/F Students should cross behind the bus? - CORRECT ANSWER False, silly goose!" "T/F The bus driver should let backed up traffic pass them before proceeding? - CORRECT ANSWER True, who knew?!" "When should you never bleed a tire? - CORRECT ANSWER When it is hot, it will generate more heat." "How do you check you lugs? - CORRECT ANSWER Make sure none are broken or missing" "What three places should you display emergency lanterns? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. 100 ft in front of the vehicle 2. 100 ft behind the vehicle 3. One at the side of the vehicle" "How long does it take to pass another commercial vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER A considerable amount of time" "What is the danger of a commercial truck taking space in the fast lane when not absolutely necessary? - CORRECT ANSWER It causes traffic in the fast lane to bunch unnecessarily" "What is the danger of urging someone to pass you? - CORRECT ANSWER You may be causing a driver to over-drive his experience" "What prime factor determines the amount of control a driver has over his vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER The amount of traction" "What is a possible result of entering a curve too early? - CORRECT ANSWER Skidding or rolling over" "What are ways to prevent skidding or rolling on a curve? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Reduce speed 2. Add power to counteract centrifugal force" "What should you do if there is a part defect or break down? - CORRECT ANSWER Proceed to a stop off the line until the issue is resolved" "What things need to be remembered when fueling? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Engine should be off 2. Not in presence of open flame 3. Nozzle kept in tact the whole time 4. Bus should be free of passengers" "What things would keep your from being issued a Type D license? - CORRECT ANSWER -any felony -manufacturing or transportation of drugs -use of amphetamines or narcotics -operating a vehicle under the influence -leaving the scene of an accident" "When would a Type D license be revoked? - CORRECT ANSWER -manslaughter -operating a vehicle under the influence -failure to stop at the scene of an accident -theft of a vehicle -any felony in which a motor vehicle was used" "What is a "pole" or "pipe dolly"? - CORRECT ANSWER A vehicle without a motive power, with the axels no more than 54 inches apart." "What does a residence district exclude? - CORRECT ANSWER A business district of 300 feet or more" "What is a good air break pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER Between 75 pounds and 55 pounds per square inch" "What air pressure is too low to operate the vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER Less than 60 pounds per square inch" "T/F The vehicle should not be driven unless the driver has properly restrained himself with a seatbelt. - CORRECT ANSWER True" "How far should a rear view mirror be able to see? - CORRECT ANSWER 200 ft." "T/F Each vehicle must be kept in a clean and sanitary condition at all times. - CORRECT ANSWER True" "T/F No driver may smoke while passengers are on the bus but they may smoke while driving with passengers. - CORRECT ANSWER False, no smoking at any time" "What is the maximum weight allowed on one axel? On one tire? - CORRECT ANSWER 20,000 pounds/axel, 600 pounds/tire" "Top ten driving errors: - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Failure to yield 2. Turning 3. Intersections 4. Too fast 5. Distraction 6. Following to closely 7. Poor vehicle condition 8. Improper signaling 9. Inattention 10. Backing" "What are the five "sees" - CORRECT ANSWER 1. See high 2. See all 3. See an out 4 See that you are seen 5. See with a smile" "What are 8 conditions to consider when choosing your speed? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Road 2. Tire 3. Brake 4. Light 5. Visibility 6. Traffic density 7. Load 8. Driver" "How do commercial vehicles know when to reduce their speed? - CORRECT ANSWER When they see a "REDUCE THE SPEED" sign" "How do speed and weight affect braking force? - CORRECT ANSWER -If weight is doubled, it takes double the brake force. -If speed is doubled, it takes 4 times the brake force. -If speed and weight are doubled, it takes 8 times the brake force." "How long does it take the average person to apply their brake? - CORRECT ANSWER 3/4 of a second" "How should a driver proceed down a light grade? - CORRECT ANSWER By snubbing the break" "What does lightly snubbing the breaks help? - CORRECT ANSWER The wheels from locking up" "What factor must be remembered when traveling down a steep grade? - CORRECT ANSWER "The speed which will allow a safe stop at any time the need to stop could occur on the hill."" "How do you proceed down a steep grade? - CORRECT ANSWER Select the lower gear ratios, apply the break, hold at a speed of 20 MPH resulting in less heat buildup" "What does an engine governor do? - CORRECT ANSWER Limits the maximum RPM at which the engine may be operated" "What should you do when approaching water on the roadway? - CORRECT ANSWER Place a drag on the brakes and reduce your speed to minimize the amount of water admitted to the drums and shoes" "formula for feet per second - CORRECT ANSWER 1 1/2 times MPH traveled 20 MPH= 30 ft per second 30 MPH= 45 ft per second 50 MPH= 75 ft per second" "What do you have to consider in stopping distance? - CORRECT ANSWER Reaction+Braking Distance" "What are the six backing rules? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Avoid unnecessary backing-plan ahead to minimize backing distances. 2. Use a guide to help you. 3. Plan your approach so that you can view the area into which you will be backing. 4. Back into view side instead of blind side. 5. Always back out of traffic rather than into it. 6. Without a guide, check your baking by stepping out of the vehicle." "How should you operate a tack (Diesel engine)? - CORRECT ANSWER Bring your RPM up then drop 200 RPM to 300 RPM or to next lower speed" "What should you do when there is a defective part? - CORRECT ANSWER Immediately bring the bus to a stop off the road" "What must happen with all passengers before you MOVE! THAT! BUS! - CORRECT ANSWER They all need to be seated" "Which side of the bus should everyone deboard? - CORRECT ANSWER On the right" "T/F Water puts out gasoline fires. - CORRECT ANSWER False, it causes them to spread" "If two vehicles are connected but only one is on fire, what should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER Try to disconnect them safely" "T/F You can use a carbon tetrachloride extinguisher in a closed area. - CORRECT ANSWER False, try to use it in an open area." "What should lights do to the interior of a vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER Light up the entire inside!" "Should drives take fares or let passengers off while moving? - CORRECT ANSWER No, these should only be done when the bus is stopped" "What could signal a car that is going to move in a parking lot? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Front wheels turned out 2. Driver sitting behind the wheel 3. Exhaust from tail pipes 4. Break lights"