2018 trucking rodeo test Questions With Complete Solutions(Guaranteed Success)A+GRADED
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Trucking Rodeo
2018 trucking rodeo test Questions With Complete Solutions(Guaranteed Success)A+GRADED
A driver's reputation relies on? PG 1
a. Driving record
b. professionalism
c. self-discipline
d. all of the above - correct answer...d. all of the above
The Truck Driving Championships influence how ...
2018 trucking rodeo test Questions With
Complete Solutions(Guaranteed
Success)A+GRADED
A driver's reputation relies on? PG 1
a. Driving record
b. professionalism
c. self-discipline
d. all of the above - correct answer...✔✔d. all of the above
The Truck Driving Championships influence how many drivers annually? PG 2
a. hundreds
b. thousands
c. tens of thousands
d. over 100,000 - correct answer...✔✔c. Tens of thousands
The TDC was established by the ATA in? PG 2
a. 1933
b. 1937
c. 1935
d. 1924 - correct answer...✔✔b. 1937
Which is not an objective of the TDC? PG 2
a. to drive accident free
b. to perfect their crafts
c. to improve the media's and the general public's image of truck drivers and the motor
carrier industry
d. none of the above - correct answer...✔✔d. none of the above
In order for drivers to perform at their peak, they rely on? PG 6
a. knowledge
b. experience
c. skills
d. all of the above - correct answer...✔✔d. all of the above
Which boosted the growth of trucking? PG 7
a. WWII
b. industrial revolution
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,c. WWI
d. regulation - correct answer...✔✔c. WWI
At the end of WWI there were over 1 million trucks, how many were there at the start of
WWI? PG 7
a. 300,000
b. 900,000
c. 750,000
d. over 1.5 million - correct answer...✔✔a. 300,000
The pneumatic tire was introduced to trucking in? PG 7
a. 1919
b. 1924
c. 1933
d. none of the above - correct answer...✔✔a. 1919
The Diesel engine was introduced to trucking in? PG 7
a. 1924
b. 1919
c. 1933
d. 1954 - correct answer...✔✔a. 1924
The regulation of trucking came under Motor Carrier Act of? PG 7
a. 1935
b. 1933
c. 1937
d 1934 - correct answer...✔✔a. 1935
The onset of WWII firmly established trucking as a vital mode of freight delivery. PG 8
a. True
b. False - correct answer...✔✔a. True
The Motor Carrier Act that regulated trucking was modeled after the interstate
Commerce Act of? PG 7
a. 1980
b. 1887
c. 1919
d. 1876 - correct answer...✔✔b. 1887
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,Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Federal Highway Aid Act establishing the interstate
highway system in? PG 8
a. 1954
b. 1960
c. 1962
d. 1956 - correct answer...✔✔d. 1956
The interstate highway system, which took over 60 plus years to build, consists of how
many miles? PG 8
a. 42,345
b. 47,432
c. 45,705
d. over 50,000 - correct answer...✔✔b. 47,432
The addition of new roads transformed trucking into a nationwide carriage service. PG 8
a. True
b. False - correct answer...✔✔a. True
What year did U.S. DOT take control of safety and regulations for trucking? PG 8
a. 1954
b. 1960
c. 1966
d. 1967 - correct answer...✔✔d. 1967
DOT was established by an act of Congress on? PG 8
a. Jan 1, 1960
b. Jan 1, 1966
c. Oct 15, 1966
d. Oct 15, 1967 - correct answer...✔✔c. Oct. 15, 1966
Which year did the Motor Carrier Act define and refocus trucking regulations? PG 8
a. 1984
b. 1967
c. 1980
d. none of the above - correct answer...✔✔c. 1980
Today there are over 1 million motor carriers, but between 1980 to 1990 licenses Motor
carriers doubled to? PG 8
a. over 100,000
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, b. 40,000
c. 75,000
d. 20,000 - correct answer...✔✔b. 40,000
J.I.T stands for. PG 9
a. just in time
b. jurisdiction is trade
c. jump in trade
d. none of the above - correct answer...✔✔a. Just in time
The Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 improved? - correct answer...✔✔
Nationwide mandatory minimum testing and standards for state CDL, qualifications of
drivers to operate a CMV, and state standards for CMV drivers and made it illegal to
hold more than 1 license
What year was the ICC abolished, shifting its powers to the Surface Transportation
Board? - correct answer...✔✔1995
T or F: in 1993 Congress passed the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),
which went into effect Jan 1, 1994, and his a pact between Mexico, Canada, and the
United States. - correct answer...✔✔True
Which is NOT part of the agreement of NAFTA?
A) eased trade restrictions
B) eliminated tariffs
C) placed limitations on movements of goods across borders
D) none of the above - correct answer...✔✔C) placed limitations on movements of
good across borders was not apart of the NAFTA agreement
Due to NAFTA, the percentage of goods moved between Canada and the U.S. by
trucks is 53.8%. Between Mexico and the U.S., it is what percentage? - correct
answer...✔✔67.5
On what date did Bill Clinton sign the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st century,
which authorized highway and other surface transportation programs and their funding
through 2003? - correct answer...✔✔June 9, 1998
T or F: TEA-21 built on the initiatives established in the intermodal Surface
Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) - correct answer...✔✔True
Which of the following did TEA-21 NOT do?
A) strengthen transportation safety programs
B) increase safety belt usage
C) promote enforcement of 0.08 blood alcohol standards for drunk driving
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