TEXAS DPS FIREFIGHTER UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔When one truck is following another truck or vehicle it must keep far enough back to
allow how many vehicles to safely enter between them? - ✔✔1
✔✔When mud flaps are required on a vehicle, they must come within how many inches
if the surface? - ✔✔8"
✔✔What are the regulations regarding lugs and flanges on Texas state highways? -
✔✔Can't damage highway
✔✔ Maximum speed for heavy trucks on highway at night? - ✔✔65mph
✔✔what should you do when going down a steep grade in a heavy vehicle? - ✔✔Shift
to lower gear
✔✔What should you do when turning right in a vehicle that is too large to stay in proper
lane? - ✔✔Wide turn
✔✔How can farm tractors meet lighting requirements when operating on the highway at
night? - ✔✔Flashers- Red or amber
2 Headlamps
Red taillight
Red reflectors
✔✔What are vehicle size and weight requirements for class A, B, and C drivers licenses
(non-CDL)? - ✔✔A- Combo 26,001 lbs+
B- Single 26,001 lbs+ or 24+ passengers
C- Hazmat
✔✔What should be the first action of the driver of a disabled truck or bus? - ✔✔Proper
flares, flags, and reflectors.
✔✔What are the height limits between which reflectors must be mounted? - ✔✔No less
than 24" - No more than 60"
✔✔What color should clearance lamps, side marker lamps, or reflectors mounted on or
near the front of a vehicle be? - ✔✔Amber
✔✔What is the greatest height allowed by state law for any vehicle including its load? -
✔✔14'
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔When one truck is following another truck or vehicle it must keep far enough back to
allow how many vehicles to safely enter between them? - ✔✔1
✔✔When mud flaps are required on a vehicle, they must come within how many inches
if the surface? - ✔✔8"
✔✔What are the regulations regarding lugs and flanges on Texas state highways? -
✔✔Can't damage highway
✔✔ Maximum speed for heavy trucks on highway at night? - ✔✔65mph
✔✔what should you do when going down a steep grade in a heavy vehicle? - ✔✔Shift
to lower gear
✔✔What should you do when turning right in a vehicle that is too large to stay in proper
lane? - ✔✔Wide turn
✔✔How can farm tractors meet lighting requirements when operating on the highway at
night? - ✔✔Flashers- Red or amber
2 Headlamps
Red taillight
Red reflectors
✔✔What are vehicle size and weight requirements for class A, B, and C drivers licenses
(non-CDL)? - ✔✔A- Combo 26,001 lbs+
B- Single 26,001 lbs+ or 24+ passengers
C- Hazmat
✔✔What should be the first action of the driver of a disabled truck or bus? - ✔✔Proper
flares, flags, and reflectors.
✔✔What are the height limits between which reflectors must be mounted? - ✔✔No less
than 24" - No more than 60"
✔✔What color should clearance lamps, side marker lamps, or reflectors mounted on or
near the front of a vehicle be? - ✔✔Amber
✔✔What is the greatest height allowed by state law for any vehicle including its load? -
✔✔14'
