Quiz Here - Test

A vehicle with an air brake system has brakes that are initiated by air pressure. Where does this air pressure come from?

A canister that has been filled with air
An engine-driven compressor
An air pump attached to the vehicle
A compressor pre-filled with air before each trip

During a work shift, a driver cannot drive after driving for how many hours?

12 Hours
13 Hours
16 Hours
18 Hours

A Class 2 license will allow you to drive which type of vehicle?

Operate any motor vehicle or combination of vehicles that the holder of a Class 3, Class 4, or Class 5 license may operate
Class 6 with a passenger
Motorcycle
Class 1 alone

You must have a medical report to upgrade to a Class 1,2 or 4 license. Where can you get such a form?

Online
Your employer
Any hospital
A registry agent, a doctor, or a nurse practitioner

As a smart, professional driver, being involved in a collision may result in many negative outcomes. Which statement is false?

Personal injury
A loss of job
A loss of income
Steady work hours

When would you need to have an air brake endorsement if driving a farm vehicle?

If you currently have a Class 1 license
If you run more than one farm vehicle
You don't
If driving a farm vehicle combination that requires the driver to hold a Class 1 driver's license

To drive a school bus, Licence Class 1,2, or 4 will have which letter added to their license?

L
C
H
S

What is checked before upgrading your Alberta driver's license?

Your eye colour
Your age
Your height
Your vision

A Class 4 license will allow you to operate which types of vehicles?

Motorcycle
Ambulance, Bus, and taxi
Any 3-axel vehicles
Class 1 vehicles alone

When it comes to becoming a professional driver, which statement is the truest?

Driving different types of vehicles allows you to become a good professional driver
Being a professional driver involves more than driving, it also includes attitude and pride in being a professional driver
None of the above
Getting paid is all it takes to become a good professional driver

If you do not pass your vision test, what happens next?

You wait 24 hours and try again
They send you to an optometrist or ophthalmologist
You lose all driving privileges
You can no longer upgrade your license

Federal law applies to carriers wishing to operate outside of Alberta while driving a truck, tractor, trailer, or any combination of these vehicles registered for or weighing in excess of 4,500 kg to possess what kind of certificate?

A national Safety Code certificate
A Dangerous Goods Certificate
A Safety Fitness Certificate
None of the above

To be a professional commercial driver, which statement is false?

Driving at a consistent and fast speed saves time and fuel
Protect yourself, the vehicle, the passengers, and the cargo
Always drive defensively
Be patient and tolerant of other drivers

Do drivers need an air brake endorsement to drive vehicles equipped with an air-actuated hydraulic braking system?

An air brake endorsement is not required
It is required if leaving the province of Alberta
It is only required if hauling dangerous goods
It is required provided the weight of the vehicle is more than 11794 kg

Until the age of 45, how often do you require a medical report?

You don't
Every two years
Every year
Every five years

Which statement is false? For a Class 1 road test, you must provide a tractor-trailer with the following configurations...

Full-air brake system on both tractor and trailer
Total weight no more than 4500 kg
A 13-speed manual transmission
Minimum tandem axle tractor and a tandem axle trailer

When a driver successfully completes an approved Alberta air brake course through an authorized agency, which letter is placed on their license?

D
Z
Q
P

Which statement is false?

Every driver is responsible to carry out any inspections required by legislation, such as vehicle trip inspections
Every driver is responsible to develop their own safety program
Every driver is responsible to understand the company's maintenance plan
Every driver is responsible to carry out those inspections and maintenance required by the owner

What is the minimum age to learn to become a commercial driver in Alberta?

18 years
16 years
21 years
25 years

Which vehicles can you drive with a Class 1 license?

Motorcycle
Only 3-axle vehicle
Taxi, ambulance, or bus only
All but motorcycle

To learn to drive a commercial vehicle, which type of license must you possess?

Class 7
Class 5 or a Class 5 GDL driver's license
Class 6
Does not matter which type, as long as you have one

What is an air-actuated hydraulic braking system?

Hydraulic brakes but the air is ready to be used if they fail
A system that lessens the braking power
None of the above
Air assisted, but all foundation brakes are hydraulic

When learning to operate a vehicle that is equipped with air brakes, which of the following statement is true?

It's up to your employer if you need the air brake endorsement
You must have an air brake endorsement
You have the option of having the air brake endorsement
You do not need an air brake endorsement

No holder of a Class 3 driver's license shall operate a motor vehicle with a maximum passenger limit of...?

24 passengers
15 passengers
8 passengers
12 passengers

What is an air-over hydraulic braking system?

None of the above
This is a system that closes off hydraulic brakes and only uses air brakes
This is a combination of air and hydraulic foundation brakes
This is a system that uses hydraulic brakes filled with air

What is the minimum age to become licensed as a commercial driver in Alberta?

18 years
19 years
21 years
25 years

In an air-actuated hydraulic braking system the air compressor is used to boost what type of braking system?

Mechanical
Hydraulic
Vacuum-assisted
Electromagnetic

A Class 3 license will allow you to drive the following vehicles.

Drive passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and 3 or more axel vehicles without air brakes
Class 2 vehicles alone
Class 6 vehicles alone
Class 1 vehicles alone

Having a Class 2 license will allow you to learn which type of vehicle?

Class 1 and 6
Class 3 and 4
Class 4 and 6
Class 3 and 6

Which type of vehicle must carriers also have a Safety Fitness Certificate?

A commercial passenger vehicle with an original manufacturer's seating capacity of 11 or more persons including the driver
Only school-purpose buses
Ambulances
Taxis

PASS, FIRST TIME...

We Are Happily Providing Quality Practice Tests Since Year 2006