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FREE YT General Knowledge Test 1 2024

Based on the 2024 YT CDL manual
Questions: 25
Mistakes allowed: 5
Passing score: 80%
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The process of obtaining a commercial truck driver’s licence in Yukon requires you to drive a truck. The transportation sector in Yukon has been thriving that skyrocketed the demand for a qualified truck driver. This job guarantees a solid income, and it provides full-time employment by both companies that deliver freight and by courier services such as UPS and Amazon.

The first step to getting your commercial truck driver’s licence is passing a written test and a practical one. The written test consists of multiple-choice questions taken from the 2024 YT Commercial Driver’s Manual and an 80% pass level with 30 minutes of writing. The practical exam will be held only if the candidate is good at the theory examination, and it checks how well you can operate trucks from different vendors.

As our practice exam will evaluate your general knowledge on YT truck driving, it is a great starting point. Using this practice will help you learn the questions provided in the knowledge exam as well as the trucking sector in Yukon that is really busy. Keep safe and good luck!

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Based on 2024 YT commercial driver's license manual
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List of questions (classic view)
  1. What should you do to enter a freeway?
  2. You're approaching a red traffic signal light, but a police officer motions you to go through. What should you do?
  3. You're driving a tractor-trailer. While rounding a right curve on a two-way road, you should
  4. When can a police officer inspect your vehicle?
  5. In Ontario, you must not park or leave your vehicle on a rural roadway unless there is a clear view for at least ________ in both directions.
  6. When should you perform a circle check of your commercial motor vehicle?
  7. If you're approaching a railway crossing at which a signal device or flagperson is warning of an approaching train, you must
  8. If a commercial motor vehicle becomes disabled on a roadway at night, flares or reflectors must be placed approximately _________ in front of and behind the vehicle.
  9. Under all conditions, you should drive at a speed that will allow you to
  10. Who is responsible for the safe operation of a motor vehicle?
  11. A licensed driver who wants to learn how to drive a tractor-trailer must
  12. When uncoupling a combination vehicle (such as a tractor-trailer), which of the following is the next step after you've lowered the landing gear?
  13. Any load which projects from the rear of a vehicle by at least 1.2 metres (about 4 feet) must be marked by
  14. You're driving a vehicle equipped with air brakes. You notice that when you brake, the service brakes aren't holding even though air pressure is satisfactory. What should you do?
  15. To perform the pre-trip inspection of the air brakes, which of the following should you do first?
  16. To enter a highway from a private road or driveway, you should
  17. What is the gross weight of a vehicle?
  18. Ontario law does NOT require ________ on a motor vehicle.
  19. In Ontario, the maximum speed limit on a rural highway is ________ except where otherwise posted.
  20. When you back your tractor to couple a semi-trailer, the fifth wheel opening must be in direct line with
  21. When travelling at over 60 km/h (40 mph), a commercial truck driver must maintain a following distance of at least _________ behind the vehicle ahead, except when passing.
  22. The driver must carry a daily log with entries for the past
  23. Drivers are exempted from keeping a daily log if they drive within a radius of
  24. The driver's log book must contain which of the following entries?
  25. Electronic recording of log entries is
  26. The pyrometer is a dashboard gauge that measures
  27. Which of these produces electricity to keep the vehicle's batteries charged?
  28. The difference in electrical charge potential between two points in a circuit acts as a kind of pressure to make an electrical current flow. This pressure or potential difference is usually measured in
  29. You may not drive a tractor-trailer if the semi-trailer's length exceeds _______ unless you obtain an oversize permit.
  30. What is the maximum permitted width of a semi-trailer?