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Front 1

The color of clearance lamps on the front of a vehicle must be...

(A) white (b) amber (c) green (d) red

Back 1

(B) amber

Front 2

When backing a large truck, you should...

(A) depend only on your rearview mirror

(B) sound the horn to clear the way and back very slowly

(C) have someone guide you

(D) look straight ahead so you can back straight

Back 2

(C) have someone guide you.

Front 3

Every trailer must have how many reflectors on the rear?

(A) two (b) none (c) one (d) three

Back 3

(A) two

Front 4

When turning right with a long vehicle or combination truck-trailer, if it is impossible to stay in the proper lane, you should...

(A) approach the corner 12 feet from the curb or right edge of roadway, and then turn into a right hand lane.

(B) approach corner about 4 feet from the curb or right edge of the roadway, then if necessary complete turn in center of street entered.

(C) permit rear wheels to run over curb if no obstruction is there.

(D) approach the corner in center of street then turn into right hand lane.

Back 4

(B) approach corner about 4 feet from the curb or right edge of the roadway then if necessary complete turn in center of street entered.

Front 5

Turn signal indicators are required on all motor vehicles manufactured after the model year...

(A) 1971 (b) 1948 (c) 1969 (d) 1959

Back 5

(D) 1959

Front 6

No combination of vehicles other than a truck tractor trailer combination may exceed...

(A) 65ft (b) 40ft (c) 25ft (d) 50ft

Back 6

(A) 65 feet

Front 7

The load on a truck may not extend over the rear of the vehicle more than..

(A) three feet (b) four feet (c) six feet

(d) five feet

Back 7

(B) four feet

Front 8

All school buses, buses, taxis, and other vehicles hauling passengers for hire or lease must carry a chemical type fire extinguisher of at least...

(A) one pint (b) two quart (c) one quart

(D) one gallon

Back 8

(C) one quart capacity

Front 9

The greatest height ordinarily allowed by state law for a vehicle including its load is....

(A) 12 feet (b) 12 feet 6 inches

(C) 13 feet 6 inches (d) 14 feet

Back 9

(D) 14 feet

Front 10

Vehicles transporting loose material that is capable of spilling or blowing from the vehicle must....

(A) drive only on country rds

(B) have a special permit

(C) always have the load covered to prevent spilling or blowing.

(D) meet loading and or covering regulations to prevent spilling or blowing.

Back 10

(C) always have the load covered to prevent spilling or blowing.

Front 11

When one truck is following another truck or vehicle, it must keep far enough back to allow how many vehicles to enter safely between them?

(A) two (b) three (c) four (d) one

Back 11

(D) one vehicle

Front 12

The greatest weight allowed by state law for any vehicle including the load is __.

(A) 36,420 lbs (b) 48,000 lbs

(C) 80,000 lbs (d) 60,000 lbs

Back 12

(C) 80,000 lbs

Front 13

The top speed limit for heavy trucks on designated rural interstates in the day time is ____.

(A) 70mph (b) 40mph (c) 50mph

(d) 35mph

Back 13

(A) 70mph

Front 14

A slow moving vehicle emblem must be displayed only by ____.

(A) all commercial motor vehicles

(B) delivery trucks which occasionally drive under 25 mph.

(C) all road machinery driving under 25 mph.

(D) vehicles designed to be operated at speeds of 25 mph or less.

Back 14

(D) vehicles designed to be operated at speeds of 25 mph or less.

Front 15

Which of the following vehicles are not required to have mud flaps?

(A) semi trailers

(B) vehicles operated interstate

(C) pole trailers

(D) vehicles hauling livestock

Back 15

(C) pole trailers

Front 16

The height from the ground for mounted reflectors must be at least ___

(A) 24 inches (b) 30 inches

(C) 18 inches (d) 12 inches

Back 16

(A) 24 inches

Front 17

The greatest width ordinarily allowed by state law for a truck including its load is ____.

(A) 108 inches (9 feet)

(B) 90 inches (7.5 feet)

(C) 102 inches (8.5 feet)

(D) 84 inches (7 feet)

Back 17

(C) 102 inches (8.5 feet)

Front 18

Registration papers are required to be in the possession of the driver or on the vehicle when operating ____.

(A) taxicabs (b) motorcycles

(C) all trucks (d) any ambulance

Back 18

(C) all trucks

Front 19

No passenger vehicle may be coupled to more than ____.

(A) one trailer (b) two trailers

(C) three trailers (d) four trailers

Back 19

(A) one trailer

Front 20

When mud flaps are required on trucks or trailers, they must reach how close to the surface of the highway?

(A) 8 inches (b) 12 inches (c) 16 inches

(D) 18 inches

Back 20

(A) 8 inches

Front 21

Every bus or truck manufactured after model year 1959 must be equipped on the rear with ___.

(A) two stop lights (b) one stoplight

(C) one red reflector

(d) 2 yellow reflectors

Back 21

(A) two stop lights

Front 22

The maximum number of trailers that may be towed by one vehicle is ____.

(A) two (b) one (c) three (d) four

Back 22

(A) two

Front 23

Which of the following vehicles must have mud flaps when operated on public roads?

(A) all vehicles with registered gross weight of 30,500 pounds

(B) all truck trailer combinations

(C) all vehicles with four or more tires on the rear axle except single truck tractors and pole trailers.

(D) all commercial vehicles

Back 23

(C) all vehicles with four or more tires on the rear axle except single truck tractors and pole trailers.

Front 24

When a truck breaks down on the highway in the day time the driver should set out ___.

(A) two yellow flags

(B) three flares

(C) two approved red flags

(D) three red reflectors

Back 24

(D) three red reflectors

Front 25

Which of the following vehicles are required by state law to stop at grade crossings outside the city limits?

(A) busses carrying passengers for hire

(B) trucks hauling livestock for hire

(C) truck trailer combinations

(D) taxicabs

Back 25

(A) busses carrying passengers for hire

Front 26

The length requirements of state law for vehicles or combinations of vehicles including extensions over front and rear, do not apply ____.

(A) within city limits

(B) on farm to market hwys

(C) on state highways

(D) on U.S. highways

Back 26

(A) within city limits

Front 27

The height from the ground for mounted reflectors must be no more than ____.

(A) 12 inches (b) 30 inches

(C) 60 inches (d) 24 inches

Back 27

(C) 60 inches

Front 28

When one vehicle is towing another, the distance between the two must not be greater than ____.

(A) 10 feet (b) 15 feet (c) 20 feet

(D) 18 feet

Back 28

(B) 15 feet

Front 29

The greatest length allowed by state law for a single motor vehicle other than a truck tractor is ____.

(A) 40 feet (b) 30 feet (c) 50 feet

(D) 45 feet

Back 29

(D) 45 feet

Front 30

Every farm tractor manufactured after January 1, 1972 complies with state lighting laws by ____.

(A) having two headlamps

(B) traveling on the shoulder of the rd

(C) stopping on approach of another vehicle.

(D) having one white lantern that shows to both the front and rear.

Back 30

(A) having two headlamps

Front 31

To find out the details about registering your particular vehicle, you should consult ____.

(A) city police (b) tax collector/assessor

(C) rail road commission

(D) sherriff's office

Back 31

(B) tax collector and assessor

Front 32

One purpose of requiring registration papers on all trucks at all times is to show ____.

(A) weight of truck empty and how much it is registered to haul.

(B) ownership of the truck

(C) weight of the truck when loaded

(D) counties in which the truck may be operated.

Back 32

(A) weight of the truck empty and how much it is registered to haul.

Front 33

Clearence lights are required by state law for trucks or buses if the width is __

(A) 75 inches or more

(B) 70 inches or more

(C) 80 inches or more

(D) 65 inches or more

Back 33

(C) 80 inches or more

Front 34

When a load extends more than four feet over the rear of a vehicle, what color flag must be attached to the extreme end of the extension if driving in the day time?

(A) green (b) white (c) red (d) blue

Back 34

(C) red

Front 35

Lease agreements, when required, must be filed with ____.

(A) highway department

(B) department of public safety

(C) county clerk

(D) railroad commission

Back 35

(C) county clerk

Front 36

When it is necessary to place flares around a truck on a two way road with a clear view, one must be placed beside the truck, the other two must be placed ___.

(A) 100 feet to the front and rear of the vehicle.

(B) 50 feet to the front and rear of vehicle.

(C) 150 feet to the front and rear of vehicle.

(D) 200 feet from the front and rear of the vehicle.

Back 36

(A) 100 feet from the front and rear of the vehicle.

Front 37

When towing another vehicle with a chain or cable, what color flag must be attached to the chain or cable?

(A) red (b) white (c) blue (d) yellow

Back 37

(B) white

Front 38

Unless exempt by law, all rented or leased commercial vehicles must ____.

(A) carry headlight test certificate with vehicle.

(B) have a sign on each side showing for whom the vehicle is being operated

(C) have a sign "leased" in letters at least 8 inches high on the rear.

(D) travel less than 40 mph

Back 38

(B) have a sign on each side showing for whom the vehicle is being operated

Front 39

The speed limit for a pickup truck with a manufacturer's rated carrying capacity of 2000 pounds or less on U.S. or state highways in daytime is ___.

(A) 45mph (b) 50mph

(C) 70mph (d) 55mph

Back 39

(C) 70mph

Front 40

When going downhill in a commercial vehicle, it is unlawful to ____.

(A) shift to a lower gear

(B) remain in the same gear

(C) travel more than 25mph

(D) coast

Back 40

(D) coast

Front 41

The first thing a driver of a disabled truck or bus should do is _____.

(A) try to get the vehicle started

(B) set out flares, reflectors or flags

(C) flag down a vehicle to tow you

(D) go for help

Back 41

(B) set out flares, reflectors or flags

Front 42

To haul a load or move equipment that is wider, heavier, or longer than the law permits, you must ____.

(A) drive after dark on little traveled rds

(B) obtain a permit from the hwy dept.

(C) obtain a permit from the police

(D) request a highway patrol escort

Back 42

(B) obtain a permit from the hwy dept.

Front 43

Trailers and semi trailers must ordinarily have brakes that can be applied by the driver when the gross weight exceeds ____.

(A) 500 pounds (b) 1,000 pounds

(C) 2,000 pounds (d) 4,500 pounds

Back 43

(D) 4,500 pounds

Front 44

All trailers or semi trailers must be equipped with clearence lamps, side marker lamps, and side reflectors if their width is ___.

(A) 60 inches or more

(B) 72 inches or more

(C) 96 inches or more

(D) 80 inches or more

Back 44

(D) 80 inches or more

Front 45

Which of the following vehicles is required by state law to carry a chemical type fire extinguisher?

(A) ordinary passenger car

(B) truck hauling household goods

(C) cattle truck

(D) taxicab

Back 45

(D) taxicab

Front 46

It is unlawful to operate any motor vehicle on a highway with ___.

(A) tire chains on the wheels

(B) flanges or lugs on the wheel

(C) more than 10 tires on the ground

(D) more than two mud-grip tires

Back 46

(B) flanges or lugs on the wheels

Front 47

To operate on the highway, a motor vehicle or trailer having metal tires and weighing 5,000 pounds or more, you must ___.

(A) drive in day time only

(B) get a special permit from hwy dept.

(C) get a highway patrol escort

(D) drive less than 20mph

Back 47

(B) get a special permit from the hwy dept

Front 48

Which of the following motor vehicles must stop at all railroad grade crossings outside a business or residential district?

(A) ordinary passenger car

(B) grain truck

(C) cattle truck

(D) motor bus

Back 48

(D) motor bus

Front 49

Clearence lamps mounted on the rear or on the side near the rear of the vehicle must be what color?

(A) amber (b) white (c) green (d) red

Back 49

(D) red