Louisiana Class D License Exam, Louisiana Class D
"Chauffeur's" License Test
Class D license is for anyone driving a vehicle or combined set of vehicles in this
weight range _____, as long as they are not carrying hazardous materials - CORRECT
ANSWER 10,001-26,001 pounds
A Class D license allows for a driver-for-fire to drive any vehicle fitting into the
Class __ requirements - CORRECT ANSWER E
you must be ____ years old to receive a class D license - CORRECT ANSWER 17
the maximum width for all vehicles except buses is ___ - CORRECT ANSWER 8 feet
the maximum width for buses is ____ - CORRECT ANSWER 8ft 6in
the load may not project more than ___ beyond the width of the body - CORRECT
ANSWER 6in
the maximum height for all vehicles is ___ - CORRECT ANSWER 13ft 6in
the maximum length for any single vehicle including its load is ___ - CORRECT
ANSWER 40ft
the maximum length for a truck-tractor and trailer combination is ___ - CORRECT
ANSWER 65ft
the maximum height, length, and width requirements do not apply to ____, ______,
or ____ as long as they are operating during daylight - CORRECT ANSWER auto
carriers, trailers hauling poles or pilings, trailers hauling logs
when securing a load, the contents must not be allowed to ____, ____, _____, or
______ and the cover must be securely fastened - CORRECT ANSWER drop, shift,
leak, otherwise escape
any load may not extend more than ____ in front of the vehicle - CORRECT ANSWER
4ft
,any load except for poles, pilings, and logs may not extend more than ___ beyond
the rear of the vehicle - CORRECT ANSWER 8ft
poles, pilings, and logs may not extend more than ___ beyond the rear of the
trailer - CORRECT ANSWER 15ft
if a load extends more than ___ past the body of the vehicle a 12 in square _____
must be attached to the load during daylight and a ____ must be attached during
nighttime - CORRECT ANSWER 4 ft, red flag, red light
the red light attached to the load at night must be visible from ____ - CORRECT
ANSWER 500ft
when pulling or towing another motor vehicle the speed limit is _____ - CORRECT
ANSWER 45 mph
the speed limit for school buses which are frequently stopping to load or unload
children is ___ - CORRECT ANSWER 35mph
for all other vehicle, where the posted speed limit permits, the maximum speed
limit is ___ - CORRECT ANSWER 70mph
on rural highways, outside residential area or business districts, drivers of motor
trucks must not follow within _____ of one another except to pass - CORRECT
ANSWER 400 ft
high beam headlights must be dimmed at ___ from oncoming traffic and ____ from
a vehicle being followed - CORRECT ANSWER 500ft, 200ft
you must stop within___ but not closer than ___ from the a railway crossing -
CORRECT ANSWER 50ft, 15ft
vehicles transporting passengers must be equipped with this type of fire
extinguisher - CORRECT ANSWER 2-BC
tow trucks must have this type of fire extinguisher - CORRECT ANSWER 4-BC
vehicles transporting explosives must have this type of fire extinguisher -
CORRECT ANSWER 10-BC
, freight carrying vehicles and passenger buses must carry either 3 ____, 3____, or 3
____ and 2____ as warning equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER flares, electric red
lanterns or red portable reflectors, and 2 12 inch square red cloth flags
The maximum height for listed vehicles is - CORRECT ANSWER 13' 6"
A load must not extend more than __ feet to the front of the vehicle, or more than
___ feet to the rear of the vehicle except poles, piling and logs. - CORRECT ANSWER
4, 8
Poles, piling and logs may project ___ feet beyond the rearmost part of the trailer.
- CORRECT ANSWER 15
If a load extends for 4 or more feet past the bed or body of any vehicle, a ___ flag
12 inches square must be attached to the extreme rear of the load during daylight
hours. - CORRECT ANSWER Red
At night, a red light must be attached to the extreme rear of the load and visible
for at least ___ feet to the sides and the rear. - CORRECT ANSWER 500
When pulling or towing another motor vehicle the speed limit is ___ m.p.h. -
CORRECT ANSWER 45
On a rural highway, drivers of motor trucks must not follow within ___ feet of one
another except to pass. - CORRECT ANSWER 400
Also, high beam headlights must be dimmed no less than ____ feet from oncoming
traffic, and ___ feet of a vehicle being followed. - CORRECT ANSWER 500, 200
Vehicles transporting passengers for hire must be equipped with at least a ___
type fire extinguisher. - CORRECT ANSWER 2-BC
Passenger buses and freight carrying vehicles must carry all of the following: -
CORRECT ANSWER Three Flares, Two 12-inch square red cloth flags, Three electric
lanterns
Trucks carrying explosive, flammable liquid, compressed gases or using
compressed gas as a fuel must use _______ or ________ only. - CORRECT ANSWER red
electric lanterns, red emergency reflectors
If your brakes should fail on the level road, you should _______, and use engine
compression to slow down. - CORRECT ANSWER downshift
