Manitoba Professional Driver Test 01

If you want to earn your Manitoba truck driver’s license, taking the free professional driver practice test is an excellent way to prepare. Not only will you gain valuable experience with the types of questions you’ll encounter on the official exam, but you’ll also be able to hone your skills and identify areas where you might need further study.

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Until you reach age 45, how often do you require a Medical Examination Report form?

Every 5 years

Every 3 years

Annually

Every 2 years

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The air brake test is carried out on a vehicle supplied by the applicant and includes...

Using the secondary names of each of the air brake parts

Labelling all parts on a diagram supplied by the tester

None of the above

A practical demonstration of a pre-trip brake inspection along with a verbal explanation of the air brake components and their functions

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What is the additional charge for the practical air brake test if you are taking a road test for a class 1, 2, 3 or 4 licence and the vehicle you are using for the test is equipped with air brakes?

No charge

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What is the minimum age required to operate class 1, 2, 3, or 4 vehicles?

17 years of age

16 years of age

18 years of age

21 years of age

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How far in advance can you schedule your test appointment?

4 weeks

8 weeks

6 weeks

12 weeks

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Applicants for a Class 2, 3 or 4 driver's licence must wait ow long after they are issued Authorized Instruction in that class before taking a road test?

72 hours

At least two weeks

24 hours

A one week maximum

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Are there specific hearing standards required to receive a commercial driver's license in Manitoba?

Yes

Only with Class 1

With certain class of license

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Driving on snow-covered roads can increase fuel consumption by how much?

8 to 11%

15 to 20%

3 to 7%

35-40%

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Which statement is false? You must take a driving test for the class of vehicle you wish to drive if you...

Have never been licensed for that class of vehicle

Hold a license from outside Canada, the United States, or from other jurisdictions whose licenses are not exchangeable

Have not held a Manitoba license within the past four years

Have only been licensed for 6 months or less

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What is the waiting period between the issuance date of your learner's licence and the road test date for Class 2, 3 and 4 licences?

14 days

10 days

21 days

7 days

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Which statement is false? As a driver, it's important for you to keep the following in mind...

Try to travel at a constant speed, staying within the speed limit

Keep your seat adjusted to the correct position for comfort, alertness, visibility and access to controls

Stretch out your drive times to avoid taking fewer unnecessary breaks

Adjust your driving per visibility. Wear sunglasses in bright conditions and reduce speed in poor light conditions

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How does an employer receive a copy of an employee's, or potential employee's, driving record?

None of the above

They must show proof of employment

They call it in

They must get written approval

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Which are not a way to minimize the effects of weather:?

Stick To the same trip times to avoid running late

Slow down and maintain a safe following distance in order to better anticipate other vehicles in front of you

Adjust speed to suit the conditions; for example, reduce speed when there's a strong headwind

Don’t park your tractor-trailer on an icy grade

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What is not one of the ways that preparation and planning can help save fuel?

Carefully consider your spec'ing options and always maximize your payload: instead of 60 per cent capacity, try to achieve 80 or 90 per cent capacity

Plan your route carefully: flat routes are more fuel efficient than mountainous routes; highway driving is more fuel efficient than city driving

Read the owner's manual for your vehicle and follow the manufacturer's driving recommendations

Keep a clean vehicle as that becomes more aerodynamic

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What percentage of all greenhouse gas emissions in Canada are produced by the road transportation sector?

30%

18%

21%

12%

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Which statement is false? You may be required to be re-tested if you...

Have been involved in traffic collisions or have convictions

Have held a license outside of Manitoba

Have a disease or disability that may affect your ability to drive safely

Have had your license suspended

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Any person 18 years of age or over who holds a minimum Class 5F license and meets the required knowledge, visual and medical standards for that class may apply for Authorized Instruction in which class of license?

Class 4

Class 3

Class 2

Class 1

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Holders of Authorized Instruction for Class 1, 2, 3, and 4 driver's licenses must be accompanied by a person who holds what kind of license?

None of the above

A valid driver's license and has held a minimum Class 5 driver's license for at least three years

A valid driver's license and has held a minimum Class 5F driver's license for at least three years

A valid driver's license and has held a minimum Class 5L driver's license for at least three years

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What is the time limit to complete a knowledge test?

20 minutes

45 minutes

30 minutes

25 minutes

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Medical report required on initial application of class 1, 2, 3, and 4 licenses. How long does the medical report remain valid for?

12 months

8 months

3 months

6 months

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To operate infrastructure equipment or agricultural equipment, a person must hold what type of license?

None of the above

A valid minimum Class 5L driver's license

A valid minimum Class 5I driver's license

A valid minimum Class 5 driver's license

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Air brake endorsement permits the holder to drive vehicles equipped with air brakes in the class of vehicle for which the person is licensed other than which type of vehicle?

Drivers of class 1 vehicles

Drivers of a Class 3 truck registered as a farm truck equipped with air brakes

Drivers of class 5 vehicles

Drivers of class 2 vehicles

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You must have a class 3 license if your vehicle or a vehicle and a towed vehicle weigh more than how many kgs?

3540

5440

5450

4540

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What class of license must you have to drive a semi-trailer truck?

Class 1

Class 4

Class 2

Class 3

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Why are commercial class drivers required to file periodic medical reports?

To ensure they have no medical conditions that may affect their driving ability

Every licensed driver in Manitoba has to do this

None of the above

It's on the form

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For Class 1, you must show you have completed an approved (MELT) course before you can book your Class 1 road test. What does MELT stand for?

Minimum Entry-Level Training

Minimum Eye Lead Time

Mandatory Entry-Level Training

Maximum Entry-Level Training

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How do drivers obtain an air brake endorsement?

They pay the upgraded fee

They must pass a knowledge test and a practical test based on the Air Brake Manual

They must pass an online quiz

They must first be employed to drive an air brake-equipped vehicle

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Certain medical conditions may prohibit a driver from operating a commercial vehicle in the US. What will be placed on their license?

Code W'

'Code M'

'Code Q'

'Code P'

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A class 2 license is mainly to drive which type of vehicle?

Tractor-trailer

Bus

Motorcycle

None of the above

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Under the National Safety Code a motor carrier's safety fitness rating is affected by what?

How well maintained the vehicles are

The driving offences of its employees

The age of the vehicles

How often pre and post-trip inspections are carried out

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