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STATE TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIP SAMPLE QUESTIONS
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STATE TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIP SAMPLEQUESTIONS
What year was the National Truck Roadeo established by the American Trucking
Association? - Answers -1937
How many months must a driver have driven and performed the duties of a truck driver
in 12 months of employment to compete in the truck driving championship? - Answers -
11
During a calendar year, how many classes of competition can a driver compete in? -
Answers -1
How many state competitions can a driver compete in during a calendar year? -
Answers -1
How many months must a driver be continuously employed by the entering employer, to
participate in a championship competition? - Answers -12
If a driver lives in one state, and is employed in another state, which state competition
can he/she compete in? - Answers -It's the drivers choice. The state he/she holds a
license in or the state he/she is employed in.
How many trucks were in use nationwide by the start of World War 1? - Answers -
300,000
By the end of World War 1, how many trucks were in use in the government and private
sector? - Answers -1 million
Congress voted to approve the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
between Mexico, Canada and the United States in late _____. - Answers -1993
_____% of all U.S. communities rely exclusively on trucks to deliver their products. -
Answers -80
Businesses choose trucks for nearly _____ cents out of every dollar they spend on
shipping. - Answers -81
_____ truck drivers transport goods in the U.S. - Answers -3 million
The American Trucking Association is headquartered in _____. - Answers -Arlington,
VA
_____% of the public still has a positive overall view o drivers of large trucks. - Answers
-80
, A 2003 survey showed that _____% of the public believed truck drivers exceeded the
speed limit frequently. - Answers -64
A 2007 study showed that the average speed of trucks is ___ to___ miles per hour
(mph) slower than the average speed of automobiles. - Answers -2 to 5
America's Road Team was created by the American Trucking Association in _____ and
sponsored by Volvo Trucks. - Answers -1986
America's Road Team captains have ____ miles accident free driving records. -
Answers -1 million
What percent of crashes was caused by passenger car drivers involved in accidents
with tractor/trailers? - Answers -78
_____% of the time the crash occurred in one of the four blind spots surrounding large
trucks. - Answers -35
The Share The Road Program has been in existence for over _____ years. - Answers -
20
Commercial truck taxes average nearly $_____ per vehicle annually. - Answers -
$18,000
Interstate trucking came under the control of the federal government in _____. -
Answers -1935
At what time interval must a driver place the emergency warning devices if parked? -
Answers -10 minutes
If only one eye has received a chemical burn, what is the correct first aid treatment? -
Answers -Flush outward from the eye.
For first aid treatment of a concussion or a skull fracture, should you have the patient
stand, sit or lay down? - Answers -Lay down.
Whenever you attempt to fight a fire, you should do it from _____. - Answers -Upwind
Who is responsible for the accuracy of the driver's daily log? - Answers -Driver and his
carrier.
Irreversible brain damage will be suffered by most people after breathing has stopped
completely at what time interval? - Answers -4 to 6 minutes.
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