Study Mode - Pre-Trip Inspection NEW

1

Before going inside the truck for the in-cab inspection on an automatic truck, what must you do first?

Check fuel level

Turn on hazard lights

Chock the wheels ✓ CORRECT

Release the spring brakes

2

When getting in or out of the cab during the exam, what safety method must you use?

Face forward and step out quickly

Two hands only

Three points of contact ✓ CORRECT

Jump down carefully

3

During the entire pre-trip exam, the safety belt must be:

Optional if parked

On only during brake tests

On the entire time ✓ CORRECT

On only during driving

4

For a safe start on a manual truck, which combination is required before starting the engine?

Spring brakes applied, transmission in gear, clutch released

Spring brakes released, transmission in gear, clutch released

Trailer brake released, transmission in gear, brake released

Spring brakes applied, transmission in neutral, clutch and brake held ✓ CORRECT

5

For a safe start on an automatic truck, what must you confirm before starting the engine?

Transmission in neutral and brake pedal held ✓ CORRECT

Transmission in neutral and parking brakes released

Transmission in drive and brake released

Transmission in low gear and brake released

6

During the air gauge and governor cut-off check, the air pressure should cut off:

Between 90 and 100 PSI

Between 120 and 140 PSI ✓ CORRECT

Exactly at 55 PSI

Between 20 and 45 PSI

7

During the air gauge and governor check, the air pressure should cut on at about:

20 PSI

55 PSI

100 PSI ✓ CORRECT

125 PSI

8

During the applied air leak test, after building air pressure, the engine should be:

On at idle the entire time

Off with ignition on ✓ CORRECT

Off with ignition off

On and revved up

9

For a Class A combination vehicle, the applied air leak test should not lose more than:

10 PSI in 1 minute

6 PSI in 1 minute

3 PSI in 1 minute

4 PSI in 1 minute ✓ CORRECT

10

For a Class A combination vehicle, the applied air leak test should not lose more than:

10 PSI in 1 minute

6 PSI in 1 minute

3 PSI in 1 minute

4 PSI in 1 minute ✓ CORRECT