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PA STATE INSPECTION PRACTICE TESTAcute Area of the Windshield - answer The center of the critical area on the driver's side
of the vehicle directly in the
driver's normal line of vision 8 1/2 inches wide and 5 1/2 inches high.
Auxiliary Driving Lamp - answer a lighting device mounted to provide illumination in front
of the vehicle and to supplement the upper beam of a standard head lamp system. It is
not intended for use alone or with the lower beam of the standard headlamp system
Certified Inspection Mechanic - answer A person who holds a valid certification card
issued by the Bureau certifying that the person is qualified, has passed all requirements
to inspect specific vehicles and holds a valid driver's license for the correct class of
vehicle
Clearance lamps - answer Lamps which show to the front or rear of a vehicle to indicate
overall width and height of a vehicle -- on trucks and buses 80 inches or more in width.
COMMONWEALTH INSPECTION STATION - answerAn inspection station appointed to
inspect all types of vehicles, space permitted, owned by and engaged exclusively in the
performance of the official duties of the Federal Government, the Commonwealth, or a
political subdivision of the Commonwealth
Critical Area of the Windshield - answerThe part of the vehicle windshield cleaned by
the sweep of the windshield wiper system
Fleet inspection station - answerAn inspection station appointed to inspect all types of
vehicles, space permitting, leased by or owned and registered in the name of the
person in whose name the certificate of appointment is issued
fog lamps - answerLamps which are used with or in lieu of the lower beam headlamps
to provide illumination under conditions of rain, snow or fog
GCWR - Gross Combination Weight Rating - answerPICK ALL OF THE ABOVE WITH
ANY ANSWER RELATED TO GCWR
Heavy truck - answerA truck having a registered gross weight in excess of 17,000
pounds or a truck tractor
IDENTIFICATION LAMPS - answerLamps used in groups of three, in a horizontal row,
which show to the front or rear, or both, on vehicles 80 inches or more in width
, INDICATOR LIGHTS - answerLamps that are visible to the operator of a vehicle that
indicate operation of appropriate electrical circuits, malfunction of vehicle performance
and requirement for remedial action by the operator of the vehicle
Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Insert Tab - answerA number tab, applied to the safety
certificate of inspection, which indicates the month in which the safety certificate of
inspection expires and that the vehicle is subject to the Emission Inspection Program
INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE (I/M) REGISTRATION INDICATOR - answerAn indicator
on the registration card which identifies the vehicle as a subject vehicle which shall be
emission inspected annually
License plate lamp - answerA lamp used to illuminate the license plate on the rear of
the vehicle
LIGHT TRUCK - answerA truck having a registered gross weight of 11,000 pounds or
less.
Medium truck
. - answerRegistered gross weight from 11,001 to 17,000 lbs inclusive
Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicle - answerA passenger car which is constructed on a
truck chassis or which has special features for off-road use, in addition to highway use
Ornamental Lamps - answerlamps not required and not located as described in tables
3,4,5 of this chapter, unless available as original equipment flashing or revolving lights
are not ornamental lamps
Parking Lamps - answerSteady-burning, low intensity lights used when a vehicle is
stopped or parked
SAFTEY INSERT TAB - answerA numbered tab, applied to the Safety Certificate of
Inspection, which indicates the month in which the Safety Certificate of Inspection
expires.
SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM - answerA brake system used for retarding, stopping and
controlling the vehicle under normal operating conditions
Stop lamp - answerA lamp at the rear of the vehicle which indicates the brake is being
applied by the operator to slow or stop the vehicle
Subject Vehicle - answerA GASOLINE POWERED VEHICLE WIHT A GROSS
WEIGHT OF 9000LBS OR LESS
TAIL LAMP - answerA steady burning low intensity light used on the rear of a vehicle
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