Louisiana Class D License Exam,
Louisiana Class D "Chauffeur's" License Test
Questions and Answers
The maximum height for listed vehicles is - ANSWER-13' 6"
A load must not extend more than __ feet to the front of the vehicle, or more than ___
feet to the rear of the vehicle except poles, piling and logs. - ANSWER-4, 8
Poles, piling and logs may project ___ feet beyond the rearmost part of the trailer. -
ANSWER-15
If a load extends for 4 or more feet past the bed or body of any vehicle, a ___ flag 12 inches
square must be attached to the extreme rear of the load during daylight hours. -
ANSWER-Red
At night, a red light must be attached to the extreme rear of the load and visible for at
least ___ feet to the sides and the rear. - ANSWER-500
When pulling or towing another motor vehicle the speed limit is ___ m.p.h. - ANSWER-
45
On a rural highway, drivers of motor trucks must not follow within ___ feet of one
another except to pass. - ANSWER-400
Also, high beam headlights must be dimmed no less than ____ feet from oncoming
traffic, and ___ feet of a vehicle being followed. - ANSWER-500, 200
Vehicles transporting passengers for hire must be equipped with at least a ___ type fire
extinguisher. - ANSWER-2-BC
Passenger buses and freight carrying vehicles must carry all of the following: -
ANSWER-Three Flares, Two 12-inch square red cloth flags, Three electric lanterns
Trucks carrying explosive, flammable liquid, compressed gases or using compressed gas as a
fuel must use _______ or ________ only. - ANSWER-red electric lanterns, red emergency
reflectors
If your brakes should fail on the level road, you should _______, and use engine
compression to slow down. - ANSWER-downshift
A rear view mirror must reflect a view of the highway for a distance of ___ feet to the
rear regardless of the load of the vehicle. - ANSWER-200
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,Tail lights must be visible for ___ feet to the rear. - ANSWER-1,000
Reflectors must be visible for ___ feet. - ANSWER-600
Class D license is for anyone driving a vehicle or combined set of vehicles in this weight range
_____, as long as they are not carrying hazardous materials - ANSWER-10,001-
26,001 pounds
A Class D license allows for a driver-for-fire to drive any vehicle fitting into the Class __
requirements - ANSWER-E
you must be ____ years old to receive a class D license - ANSWER-17 the maximum width
for all vehicles except buses is ___ - ANSWER-8 feet the maximum width for buses is ____ -
ANSWER-8ft 6in the load may not project more than ___ beyond the width of the body -
ANSWER-6in the maximum height for all vehicles is ___ - ANSWER-13ft 6in the maximum
length for any single vehicle including its load is ___ - ANSWER-40ft the maximum length for
a truck-tractor and trailer combination is ___ - ANSWER-65ft
the maximum height, length, and width requirements do not apply to ____, ______, or
____ as long as they are operating during daylight - ANSWER-auto carriers, trailers
hauling poles or pilings, trailers hauling logs
when securing a load, the contents must not be allowed to ____, ____, _____, or ______ and
the cover must be securely fastened - ANSWER-drop, shift, leak, otherwise escape any load may
not extend more than ____ in front of the vehicle - ANSWER-4ft
any load except for poles, pilings, and logs may not extend more than ___ beyond the
rear of the vehicle - ANSWER-8ft
poles, pilings, and logs may not extend more than ___ beyond the rear of the trailer -
ANSWER-15ft
if a load extends more than ___ past the body of the vehicle a 12 in square _____ must be
attached to the load during daylight and a ____ must be attached during nighttime - ANSWER-4
ft, red flag, red light the red light attached to the load at night must be visible from ____ -
ANSWER-500ft
when pulling or towing another motor vehicle the speed limit is _____ - ANSWER-45
mph
the speed limit for school buses which are frequently stopping to load or unload children
is ___ - ANSWER-35mph
for all other vehicle, where the posted speed limit permits, the maximum speed limit is
___ - ANSWER-70mph
on rural highways, outside residential area or business districts, drivers of motor trucks
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, must not follow within _____ of one another except to pass - ANSWER-400 ft
high beam headlights must be dimmed at ___ from oncoming traffic and ____ from a
vehicle being followed - ANSWER-500ft, 200ft
you must stop within___ but not closer than ___ from the a railway crossing - ANSWER-
50ft, 15ft
vehicles transporting passengers must be equipped with this type of fire extinguisher -
ANSWER-2-BC
tow trucks must have this type of fire extinguisher - ANSWER-4-BC
vehicles transporting explosives must have this type of fire extinguisher - ANSWER-10-
BC
freight carrying vehicles and passenger buses must carry either 3 ____, 3____, or 3 ____ and
2____ as warning equipment. - ANSWER-flares, electric red lanterns or red portable reflectors,
and 2 12 inch square red cloth flags
flares or fuses are not allowed on these trucks - ANSWER-those carrying explosives,
flammable liquids, compressed gases, or those using compressed gas for fuel
warning signals must be places ___ behind and ___ in front of the vehicle and one ____
to the front or rear on the side of the vehicle facing traffic when it breaks down -
ANSWER-100 ft, 100ft, 10ft
the draw bar used to tow another vehicle must not be more than ___ except when transporting
objects which can not be easily dismembers like poles, pipes, or machinery - ANSWER-15 ft
the rear view mirror must reflect an image reaching at least ____ behind the vehicle -
ANSWER-200ft
vehicles weighing or carrying more than ___ must be equipped with extra brakes -
ANSWER-3,000 pounds
___ brakes are a safe way of stopping large vehicle when used correctly - ANSWER-air
the three braking systems that make up an air brake system are - ANSWER-service
brake, parking brake, and emergency brake
the part of the air brake system which pumps air into the air storage tanks - ANSWER-
air compressor
the part of the air brake system which controls when the air compressor will pump air
into the air storage tanks - ANSWER-air compressor governor
the part of the air brake system which is operated by turning a quarter turn or by pulling a cable
and which must be drained manually at the end of the day - ANSWER-manual air tank drain
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Louisiana Class D "Chauffeur's" License Test
Questions and Answers
The maximum height for listed vehicles is - ANSWER-13' 6"
A load must not extend more than __ feet to the front of the vehicle, or more than ___
feet to the rear of the vehicle except poles, piling and logs. - ANSWER-4, 8
Poles, piling and logs may project ___ feet beyond the rearmost part of the trailer. -
ANSWER-15
If a load extends for 4 or more feet past the bed or body of any vehicle, a ___ flag 12 inches
square must be attached to the extreme rear of the load during daylight hours. -
ANSWER-Red
At night, a red light must be attached to the extreme rear of the load and visible for at
least ___ feet to the sides and the rear. - ANSWER-500
When pulling or towing another motor vehicle the speed limit is ___ m.p.h. - ANSWER-
45
On a rural highway, drivers of motor trucks must not follow within ___ feet of one
another except to pass. - ANSWER-400
Also, high beam headlights must be dimmed no less than ____ feet from oncoming
traffic, and ___ feet of a vehicle being followed. - ANSWER-500, 200
Vehicles transporting passengers for hire must be equipped with at least a ___ type fire
extinguisher. - ANSWER-2-BC
Passenger buses and freight carrying vehicles must carry all of the following: -
ANSWER-Three Flares, Two 12-inch square red cloth flags, Three electric lanterns
Trucks carrying explosive, flammable liquid, compressed gases or using compressed gas as a
fuel must use _______ or ________ only. - ANSWER-red electric lanterns, red emergency
reflectors
If your brakes should fail on the level road, you should _______, and use engine
compression to slow down. - ANSWER-downshift
A rear view mirror must reflect a view of the highway for a distance of ___ feet to the
rear regardless of the load of the vehicle. - ANSWER-200
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,Tail lights must be visible for ___ feet to the rear. - ANSWER-1,000
Reflectors must be visible for ___ feet. - ANSWER-600
Class D license is for anyone driving a vehicle or combined set of vehicles in this weight range
_____, as long as they are not carrying hazardous materials - ANSWER-10,001-
26,001 pounds
A Class D license allows for a driver-for-fire to drive any vehicle fitting into the Class __
requirements - ANSWER-E
you must be ____ years old to receive a class D license - ANSWER-17 the maximum width
for all vehicles except buses is ___ - ANSWER-8 feet the maximum width for buses is ____ -
ANSWER-8ft 6in the load may not project more than ___ beyond the width of the body -
ANSWER-6in the maximum height for all vehicles is ___ - ANSWER-13ft 6in the maximum
length for any single vehicle including its load is ___ - ANSWER-40ft the maximum length for
a truck-tractor and trailer combination is ___ - ANSWER-65ft
the maximum height, length, and width requirements do not apply to ____, ______, or
____ as long as they are operating during daylight - ANSWER-auto carriers, trailers
hauling poles or pilings, trailers hauling logs
when securing a load, the contents must not be allowed to ____, ____, _____, or ______ and
the cover must be securely fastened - ANSWER-drop, shift, leak, otherwise escape any load may
not extend more than ____ in front of the vehicle - ANSWER-4ft
any load except for poles, pilings, and logs may not extend more than ___ beyond the
rear of the vehicle - ANSWER-8ft
poles, pilings, and logs may not extend more than ___ beyond the rear of the trailer -
ANSWER-15ft
if a load extends more than ___ past the body of the vehicle a 12 in square _____ must be
attached to the load during daylight and a ____ must be attached during nighttime - ANSWER-4
ft, red flag, red light the red light attached to the load at night must be visible from ____ -
ANSWER-500ft
when pulling or towing another motor vehicle the speed limit is _____ - ANSWER-45
mph
the speed limit for school buses which are frequently stopping to load or unload children
is ___ - ANSWER-35mph
for all other vehicle, where the posted speed limit permits, the maximum speed limit is
___ - ANSWER-70mph
on rural highways, outside residential area or business districts, drivers of motor trucks
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, must not follow within _____ of one another except to pass - ANSWER-400 ft
high beam headlights must be dimmed at ___ from oncoming traffic and ____ from a
vehicle being followed - ANSWER-500ft, 200ft
you must stop within___ but not closer than ___ from the a railway crossing - ANSWER-
50ft, 15ft
vehicles transporting passengers must be equipped with this type of fire extinguisher -
ANSWER-2-BC
tow trucks must have this type of fire extinguisher - ANSWER-4-BC
vehicles transporting explosives must have this type of fire extinguisher - ANSWER-10-
BC
freight carrying vehicles and passenger buses must carry either 3 ____, 3____, or 3 ____ and
2____ as warning equipment. - ANSWER-flares, electric red lanterns or red portable reflectors,
and 2 12 inch square red cloth flags
flares or fuses are not allowed on these trucks - ANSWER-those carrying explosives,
flammable liquids, compressed gases, or those using compressed gas for fuel
warning signals must be places ___ behind and ___ in front of the vehicle and one ____
to the front or rear on the side of the vehicle facing traffic when it breaks down -
ANSWER-100 ft, 100ft, 10ft
the draw bar used to tow another vehicle must not be more than ___ except when transporting
objects which can not be easily dismembers like poles, pipes, or machinery - ANSWER-15 ft
the rear view mirror must reflect an image reaching at least ____ behind the vehicle -
ANSWER-200ft
vehicles weighing or carrying more than ___ must be equipped with extra brakes -
ANSWER-3,000 pounds
___ brakes are a safe way of stopping large vehicle when used correctly - ANSWER-air
the three braking systems that make up an air brake system are - ANSWER-service
brake, parking brake, and emergency brake
the part of the air brake system which pumps air into the air storage tanks - ANSWER-
air compressor
the part of the air brake system which controls when the air compressor will pump air
into the air storage tanks - ANSWER-air compressor governor
the part of the air brake system which is operated by turning a quarter turn or by pulling a cable
and which must be drained manually at the end of the day - ANSWER-manual air tank drain
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