NSC Exam Ques ons and answers Newest RATED A+
NEW EDITION
How long must a Carrier keep log books for? - Ans 6 months
At what weight is a vehicle considered "commercial" and requires NSC #? - Ans 5,000kg or more
What is the purpose of NSC? - Ans 1. To protect drivers, public, and cargo
2. To improve road safey
What is carriers' responsibility? - Ans 1. Educate himself
2. Proper maintenance of vehicles
3. Drivers are competent and qualified
4. Establishes policy for log books, vehicle files and driver files
What is the purpose of Safety Plan? - Ans Protect safety of:
1. Drivers
2. Trucks
3. Cargo (goods)
4. Public
How does NSC contact the carrier? - Ans 1. Warning le5er
2. Safety plan assessment
3. Audit
4. Recommenda7on of NSC cer7fica7on to be cancelled
, How long must a driver's abstract be kept for? - Ans Current + 4 years
How long must a driver's 7cket, training records, or disciplinary ac7on le5er be retained for by
the carrier? - Ans Current + 4 years
Accident reports must be kept for how long? Accident files must be retained for how long by
the carrier? - Ans Current + 4 years
Howe long must suppor7ng documents be kept for? - Ans 6 months
Vehicle records such as maintenance must be kept for how long? - Ans 3 years
How o:en should driver logs be submi5ed to carrier? - Ans within 20 days
How long does a carrier keep the pre-inspec7ons? - Ans 3 months
How o:en should a carrier request drivers abstracts? - Ans Once on hire; then annually
What is a recall system? - Ans A reminder system to remind if important dates-license expiry,
CVP expiry ect.
How many hours are legal "on duty" in a day? - Ans 14 (13 max driving)
How many hours off does a driver need in a day? - Ans 10 (8 must be sleep)
Cycle 1 requires how many hours consecu7ve off for it to reset? - Ans 36 hours
NEW EDITION
How long must a Carrier keep log books for? - Ans 6 months
At what weight is a vehicle considered "commercial" and requires NSC #? - Ans 5,000kg or more
What is the purpose of NSC? - Ans 1. To protect drivers, public, and cargo
2. To improve road safey
What is carriers' responsibility? - Ans 1. Educate himself
2. Proper maintenance of vehicles
3. Drivers are competent and qualified
4. Establishes policy for log books, vehicle files and driver files
What is the purpose of Safety Plan? - Ans Protect safety of:
1. Drivers
2. Trucks
3. Cargo (goods)
4. Public
How does NSC contact the carrier? - Ans 1. Warning le5er
2. Safety plan assessment
3. Audit
4. Recommenda7on of NSC cer7fica7on to be cancelled
, How long must a driver's abstract be kept for? - Ans Current + 4 years
How long must a driver's 7cket, training records, or disciplinary ac7on le5er be retained for by
the carrier? - Ans Current + 4 years
Accident reports must be kept for how long? Accident files must be retained for how long by
the carrier? - Ans Current + 4 years
Howe long must suppor7ng documents be kept for? - Ans 6 months
Vehicle records such as maintenance must be kept for how long? - Ans 3 years
How o:en should driver logs be submi5ed to carrier? - Ans within 20 days
How long does a carrier keep the pre-inspec7ons? - Ans 3 months
How o:en should a carrier request drivers abstracts? - Ans Once on hire; then annually
What is a recall system? - Ans A reminder system to remind if important dates-license expiry,
CVP expiry ect.
How many hours are legal "on duty" in a day? - Ans 14 (13 max driving)
How many hours off does a driver need in a day? - Ans 10 (8 must be sleep)
Cycle 1 requires how many hours consecu7ve off for it to reset? - Ans 36 hours
