WorksheetsSpecial Requirements Quiz 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In general, when approaching a railroad grade crossing, a school bus driver should:
Stop before crossing the tracks.
Accelerate over the tracks.
Rely only on warning signals.
Continue driving normally.
Passing a motorcycle while driving a semitrailer:
Is the same as passing any other vehicle.
Should be done with extra caution.
Should be done quickly.
Does not present challenges.
If you need to enter a driveway to park, it is a good idea to:
Accelerate.
Back into the driveway.
Drive forward into the driveway.
Refuse the help of another individual.
If a semitrailer must be parked on the shoulder of a two-way roadway and flags are being used in the place of lighted lamps, the flags should be placed:
100 feet in front of and behind the vehicle.
100 and 200 feet in front of the vehicle.
100 and 200 feet behind the vehicle.
300 feet in front of and behind the vehicle.
If traveling down a hill, a commercial motor vehicle:
Should be shifted into a high gear.
May not coast down the grade.
Must be accelerated.
Should be close to the vehicle ahead.
On trucks, truck tractors, semitrailers, pole trailers, and buses that are at least 80 inches in width, reflectors should be placed between ____ from the ground.
50 and 100 inches
24 and 60 inches
10 and 35 inches
100 and 200 inches
A special permit will be required if you wish to drive a vehicle:
More slowly than the speed limit.
That is hauling an empty trailer.
On dirt roads.
That is hauling a load larger than the legal limits.
Two ____ clearance lamps are required on the top front corners of any trailer more than 80 inches in width.
White
Red
Blue
Amber
Flashing lights are permitted on emergency vehicles, snow plows, tow trucks, and:
School buses.
Semitrailers.
Truck trailers.
Pole trailers.
A farm tractor operated on a highway at night should be equipped with ____ on the rear.
Two white lights
Three red reflectors
Three red flags
Two red lights
Between the half hour after sunset and the half hour before sunrise, a driver should make sure their vehicle is carrying:
Three flags and two flashlights.
Three flares, three electric lanterns, or three portable red emergency reflectors.
Three flags or three flares.
One flare, one electric lantern, and one portable red emergency reflector.
When passing a two-wheeled vehicle on your right, be sure to leave at least ____ to the left of the vehicle.
Six feet
Six inches
Three feet
One yard
Except for a truck tractor-trailer combination, no combination of vehicles may be more than ____ in total length.
40 feet
80 feet
65 feet
35 feet
If you must make an emergency stop on the side of a roadway and your vision is obscured, you should place the first warning signal ____ behind your vehicle.
100 feet
10 feet
200 feet
300 feet
If their vehicle becomes disabled, a truck driver should ____ before doing anything else.
Put out the proper warning signals
Wave to other drivers for help
Call their employer
Walk to the nearest exit and find help
The rear of every truck, semitrailer, pole trailer, and bus is required to display:
Four red reflectors.
Two red reflectors.
Four amber reflectors.
Two green reflectors.
If you are driving at night and are hauling a load that extends more than four feet past the rear of your vehicle, you should attach ____ to the rearmost point of the load.
A red flag
A yellow reflector
A red light
A white flashing light
When transporting loose materials on a flatbed trailer, a driver should make sure the load is:
Covered entirely by a canvas or tarp.
Strapped to the bed of the trailer by rope or cable.
Chained securely to the bed of the truck.
Adhered to the bed of the truck.
Drive below the posted speed limit when:
You see a police car.
Driving on a highway where there are other cars.
Anything makes conditions less than perfect.
You are on a four-lane road.
The connection between two vehicles when one is being towed should be no longer than:
15 feet.
13 feet.
11 feet.
10 feet.
