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STATE TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIPSAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WhatsyearswassthesNationalsTrucksRodeosestablishedsbysthesAmericansTruckingsAssociati
on?s-sans✔✔1937
HowsmanystruckssweresinsusesnationwidesbysthesstartsofsWorldsWars1?s-sans✔✔300,000
BysthesendsofsWorldsWars1,showsmanystruckssweresinsusesinsthesgovernmentsandsprivatesse
ctor?s-sans✔✔1smillion
Whenswassthespneumatics(inflated)stiresintroducedsforstruckingsapplications?s-sans✔✔1919
Whenswassthesdieselsenginesintroducedsinsthestrucksmarket?s-sans✔✔1924
WhatsyearswassthesMotorsCarriersActspassed?s-sans✔✔1935
WhatsyearswassthesInterstatesCommercesActspassed?s-sans✔✔1887
WhatsyearsdidsDwightsD.sEisenhowerssignstheslandmarksFederalsHighway-
AidsAct,sestablishingsthesinterstateshighwayssystem?s-sans✔✔1956
D.O.T.swassestablishedsbysansactsofscongresssonswhatsdate?s-sans✔✔Octobers15,s1966
Ins1967,scontrolsoversinterstatesmotorssafety,sincludingsregulations,swasstransferredstosthest
hensnewlyscreateds______________.s-sans✔✔U.S.sDepartmentsofsTransportation
Betweens1980sands1990,sthesnumbersofslicensedsmotorscarrierssmoresthansdoubledstosover
s_____.s-sans✔✔40,000
Today,stheresaresnearlys_____sforshiresandsprivatesmotorscarrierssdoingsbusinesssinsthesUni
tedsStates.s-sans✔✔1.3smillion
ThesCommercialsMotorsVehiclesSafetysActswasspassedsbyscongresssinswhatsyear?s-
sans✔✔1986
, Ins_____,sthesInterstatesCommercesCommissionswassformerlysabolished.s-sans✔✔1995
CongresssvotedstosapprovesthesNorthsAmericansFreesTradesAgreements(NAFTA)sbetween
sMexico,sCanadasandsthesUnitedsStatessinslates_____.s-sans✔✔1993
_____%sofsallsU.S.scommunitiessrelysexclusivelysonstrucksstosdeliverstheirsproducts.s-
sans✔✔80
Businessesschoosestruckssforsnearlys_____scentssoutsofseverysdollarstheysspendsonsshippi
ng.s-sans✔✔81
_____strucksdriversstransportsgoodssinsthesU.S.s-sans✔✔3smillion
ThesAmericansTruckingsAssociationsissheadquarteredsins_____.s-sans✔✔Arlington,sVA
_____%sofsthespublicsstillshassaspositivesoverallsviewsosdriverssofslargestrucks.s-sans✔✔80
As2003ssurveysshowedsthats_____
%sofsthespublicsbelievedstrucksdriverssexceededsthesspeedslimitsfrequently.s-sans✔✔64
As2007sstudysshowedsthatsthesaveragesspeedsofstruckssiss___sto___smilesspershours(mph)ss
lowersthansthesaveragesspeedsofsautomobiles.s-sans✔✔2stos5
America'ssRoadsTeamswasscreatedsbysthesAmericansTruckingsAssociationsins_____sandss
ponsoredsbysVolvosTrucks.s-sans✔✔1986
America'ssRoadsTeamscaptainsshaves____smilessaccidentsfreesdrivingsrecords.s-
sans✔✔1smillion
Whatspercentsofscrashesswasscausedsbyspassengerscarsdriverssinvolvedsinsaccidentsswithst
ractor/trailers?s-sans✔✔78
_____
%sofsthestimesthescrashsoccurredsinsonesofsthesfoursblindsspotsssurroundingslargestrucks.s-
sans✔✔35
ThesSharesThesRoadsProgramshassbeensinsexistencesforsovers_____syears.s-sans✔✔20
Commercialstruckstaxessaveragesnearlys$_____spersvehiclesannually.s-sans✔✔$18,000
Interstatestruckingscamesundersthescontrolsofsthesfederalsgovernmentsins_____.s-
sans✔✔1935
Atswhatstimesintervalsmustsasdriversplacesthesemergencyswarningsdevicessifsparked?s-
sans✔✔10sminutes
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