Alberta Air Brake Test 07

Taking the Alberta Air Brake practice test proved to be instrumental in successfully passing the official exam with flying colors. The practice test, available online, offered valuable insights into the various aspects of air brake systems, including important safety guidelines, and provided an opportunity to familiarize oneself with the layout and structure of the actual exam.

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Which is tested with the engine running?

Air system leaks

The supply circuit

Park Control Valve

Tractor protection system

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When should the completed inspection report be available for peace officers?

Within 7 days of asking for it

As soon as they ask for it

Within 12 hours of asking for it

Within 48 hours of asking for it

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When must drivers incorporate the air brake pre-trip inspections?

Every two hours

During the daily pre-trip inspection

Separately from other inspections

Every 48 hours

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When performing the air brake inspection during the daily inspection, when should the trailer be inspected?

Before the trailer is coupled to the tractor

None of the above

After the trailer is driven one vehicle length

After coupling and the trailer is charged

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If any new items were added to the vehicle after the daily inspection, what happens?

Nothing

It should be ignored until the next daily report is done

It should be inspected and written down on the Trip Inspection Report prior to its use

Just add it and move on

6 / 30

To check the automatic feature of the trailer air supply valve, which statement is false?

The park control valve should be in

Push the trailer supply valve

Ensure the engine is turned off

Turn the key to the 'run' position

7 / 30

What is not an in-service brake check?

Listening for any sounds during brake application

Check dash to see if the low air pressure warning indicator is on

Check air pressure gauges

Be aware of brake system response when brakes are applied

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Which statement is false? The purpose of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation of the Traffic Safety Act is...

Reduces the chance of a collision caused by mechanical failure

Ensures the air brake system is in a safe operating condition

Provides minimum standards for trip inspections

9 / 30

What does the driver need to do differently with a vehicle equipped with the Stability Control System?

Learn to have a greater feel of the brake pedal

Nothing

Learn to have a greater feel of the accelerator

Learn to listen to sounds coming from the vehicle

10 / 30

During an en-route air brake inspection during the shift, which statement is false?

Pull the supply tank drain lanyard to check for any moisture

Confirm the ABS system is working

Confirm that the foundation brakes are not overheating

Check that the trailer air line couplers are still firmly connected and suspended

11 / 30

Which is not an air brake major defect?

Checking the park brake and it operates

Air pressure loss rate exceeds the proscribed limit

Low air pressure warning system fails or activates

Tractor protection system malfunction in towing vehicles

12 / 30

When should the commercial vehicle inspection report be submitted to the carrier?

Within 24 hours

Within 7 days

Within 14 days

Within 20 days

13 / 30

During the Tractor Protection System, low air pressure warning should turn on by what psi?

40 psi

30 psi

50 psi

60 psi

14 / 30

What is a minor defect with the air brake system?

None of the above

Low air pressure in the secondary tank

Audible air leaks and slow air pressure build-up

Low air pressure in the primary tank

15 / 30

If a wheel spin is detected by the ATC system, what happens?

It applies the wheel's brake, slowing the wheel spin

It slows down that wheel and the pairing wheel

It locks the spinning wheel

It slows down all the wheels on that side of the vehicle

16 / 30

What does the procedure on the Air Brake Practical Test form serve as?

Can be used while writing the test

No real purpose

A guide to study from

A checklist for the air brake system pre-trip inspection

17 / 30

Which systems are more advanced?

Automatic Traction Control Systems

Stability Control Systems

They are all equal

Anti-lock Brake Systems

18 / 30

Ideally, when should the en-route inspections be done?

Every few hours

Every few days

Once a day

At the end of the trip

19 / 30

What does the Stability Control System correct?

Tire inflation

None of the above

Unusual vehicle behaviour of the steering, brakes, rollover and jackknife

Speed control

20 / 30

When descending a steep hill, your brakes must be inspected...

When a yellow sign is located

When directed to by fellow drivers

When a green sign is located

When a white sign is located

21 / 30

The ATC has a dashboard light that illuminates at certain times? What does it mean if it flashes?

The ATC is only partially working

The ATC system is activated

There is a problem with the ATC system

It's a self-test

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Which statement is false? Why conduct a post-trip air brake inspection?

Open the drain valves on the tanks to allow the tanks to drain

Ensure the foundation brakes have maintained adjustments

Confirm the foundation brakes have not overheated

Confirm the foundation brakes have overheated

23 / 30

When is the air system checked for leaks during the pre-trip inspection?

Before starting the ignition

After one application on the brake pedal

After hearing the air dissipating in a line

The air tanks start full, cycled down, then back up to check for leaks

24 / 30

During the Tractor Protection System, the trailer air supply valve should pop out at what psi?

20-30 psi

80-100 psi

60-80 psi

70-90 psi

25 / 30

During the pre-hill brake inspection, which statement is false?

Ensure the compressor has some air and is not dropping too much

Check the security of trailer air lines

Check brake temperature

Check the air system for leaks

26 / 30

Which system does the Stability Control System replace?

The Antilock Brake System

The air brake system

The Automatic Traction Control System

Nothing

27 / 30

While regulations govern the legislative requirements for vehicle inspections, how often do industry best practices require vehicles to be inspected?

Roadside inspections

The pre-trip and the post trip inspections

Just the pre-trip inspection

Often throughout the shift

28 / 30

During a vehicle inspection, can a vehicle be driven if it has a minor defect?

Can be driven to the maintenance yard

No it can't

It must be placed out-of-service

Yes it can

29 / 30

During the pre-hill inspection, what must be checked as a minimum brake inspection?

Air brake leaks

Gauges

Hydraulic brakes

Brake lights on the trailer

30 / 30

To check the automatic feature of the park control valve, which statement is false?

Push in the park control valve

Pull out the park control valve

Park control valve should pop out by 20-45 psi

Pump the foot valve to reduce air pressure

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