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NSC Exam: Questions With Complete SolutionsHow long must a Carrier keep log books for? Correct Ans - 6 months
At what weight is a vehicle considered "commercial" and requires NSC #?
Correct Ans - 5,000kg or more
What is the purpose of NSC? Correct Ans - 1. To protect drivers, public,
and cargo
2. To improve road safey
What is carriers' responsibility? Correct Ans - 1. Educate himself
2. Proper maintenance of vehicles
3. Drivers are competent and qualified
4. Establishes policy for log books, vehicle files and driver files
What is the purpose of Safety Plan? Correct Ans - Protect safety of:
1. Drivers
2. Trucks
3. Cargo (goods)
4. Public
How does NSC contact the carrier? Correct Ans - 1. Warning letter
2. Safety plan assessment
3. Audit
4. Recommendation of NSC certification to be cancelled
How long must a driver's abstract be kept for? Correct Ans - Current + 4
years
How long must a driver's ticket, training records, or disciplinary action letter
be retained for by the carrier? Correct Ans - Current + 4 years
Accident reports must be kept for how long? Accident files must be retained
for how long by the carrier? Correct Ans - Current + 4 years
Howe long must supporting documents be kept for? Correct Ans - 6
months
, Vehicle records such as maintenance must be kept for how long? Correct
Ans - 3 years
How often should driver logs be submitted to carrier? Correct Ans - within
20 days
How long does a carrier keep the pre-inspections? Correct Ans - 3 months
How often should a carrier request drivers abstracts? Correct Ans - Once
on hire; then annually
What is a recall system? Correct Ans - A reminder system to remind if
important dates-license expiry, CVP expiry ect.
How many hours are legal "on duty" in a day? Correct Ans - 14 (13 max
driving)
How many hours off does a driver need in a day? Correct Ans - 10 (8 must
be sleep)
Cycle 1 requires how many hours consecutive off for it to reset? Correct Ans
- 36 hours
Cycle 2 requires how many hours off for it to reset? Correct Ans - 72 hours
To switch from cycle 2 to cycle 1, driver needs how many hours off? Correct
Ans - 72 hours
How many personal kms can a driver drive in a day? Correct Ans - 75km
How many days of logs must drivers keep with him at all times? Correct
Ans - Previous 14
Who is exempt from doing log books? Correct Ans - 1. 2 or 3 axle
commercial vehicle used primarily for farm, forest, sea or lake
2. emergency vehicles
3. vehicles used for relief work
4. road building machines
5. if driving personal use
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