CVSA Part A Exam Questions With 100%
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What is an extra-provincial/territorial undertaking?
Trade, traffic, or transportation in Canada which is between or through provinces or territories.
What is an intra-provincial/territorial undertaking?
Trade, traffic, or transportation in Canada which moves exclusively within one province or
territory.
What is a commercial vehicle for the purposes of the National Safey Code?
-A truck, tractor, or trailer, or any combination that has GVW greater than 4500kg, or
-A bus designed to transport more than 10 passengers including the driver and excluding any
operation for personal use.
What are three (3) essential references which should be consulted during every safety
inspection?
Federal acts and regulations.
Provincial legislation.
Out of service criteria.
What is the name of a Level I inspection, and what does it consist of?
North American Standard Inspection.
All driver documentation and complete vehicle inspection.
What is the name of a Level II inspection, and what does it consist of?
, Walkaround Driver/Vehicle Inspection.
Same as Level I, but do not check under the vehicle.
What is the name of a Level III inspection, and what does it consist of?
Driver/Credential Inspection.
Driver documentation only.
What is the name of a Level V inspection, and what does it consist of?
Vehicle Only Inspection.
Inspection including all Level I items without a driver present.
What are the 13 steps of a Level 3 inspection?
1. Choose the inspection site.
2. Approach the vehicle.
3. Greet and prepare the driver.
4. Interview the driver.
5. Collect the driver's documents.
6. Check for the presence of dangerous goods.
7. Identify the motor carrier.
8. Examine the driver's license.
9. Check medical documentation (if applicable).
10. Check the driver's record of duty status.
11. Review the daily trip inspection report.
12. Review the periodic inspection report.
13. Complete the inspection paperwork.
What should be remembered in Step 1 of the Level 3 safety inspection?
1. CHOOSE THE INSPECTION SITE
Select a safe, preferably paved, level location away from traffic.
Verified Correct Answers.
What is an extra-provincial/territorial undertaking?
Trade, traffic, or transportation in Canada which is between or through provinces or territories.
What is an intra-provincial/territorial undertaking?
Trade, traffic, or transportation in Canada which moves exclusively within one province or
territory.
What is a commercial vehicle for the purposes of the National Safey Code?
-A truck, tractor, or trailer, or any combination that has GVW greater than 4500kg, or
-A bus designed to transport more than 10 passengers including the driver and excluding any
operation for personal use.
What are three (3) essential references which should be consulted during every safety
inspection?
Federal acts and regulations.
Provincial legislation.
Out of service criteria.
What is the name of a Level I inspection, and what does it consist of?
North American Standard Inspection.
All driver documentation and complete vehicle inspection.
What is the name of a Level II inspection, and what does it consist of?
, Walkaround Driver/Vehicle Inspection.
Same as Level I, but do not check under the vehicle.
What is the name of a Level III inspection, and what does it consist of?
Driver/Credential Inspection.
Driver documentation only.
What is the name of a Level V inspection, and what does it consist of?
Vehicle Only Inspection.
Inspection including all Level I items without a driver present.
What are the 13 steps of a Level 3 inspection?
1. Choose the inspection site.
2. Approach the vehicle.
3. Greet and prepare the driver.
4. Interview the driver.
5. Collect the driver's documents.
6. Check for the presence of dangerous goods.
7. Identify the motor carrier.
8. Examine the driver's license.
9. Check medical documentation (if applicable).
10. Check the driver's record of duty status.
11. Review the daily trip inspection report.
12. Review the periodic inspection report.
13. Complete the inspection paperwork.
What should be remembered in Step 1 of the Level 3 safety inspection?
1. CHOOSE THE INSPECTION SITE
Select a safe, preferably paved, level location away from traffic.
