SHEET 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Which of the following is not a requirement for the Medical
Examiner if an
abnormal condition is discovered during examination.
a) Document the nature of theabnormality.
b) Discuss the abnormality with the driver.
c) Refer the driver for evaluation and/or treatment of the
abnormality if indicated.
d) Treat the abnormality Answer: Treat the abnormality
◉ Additional tests above and beyond what are required should be
performed when _______.
a) The Medical Examiner considers them necessary.
b) The examination was unable to determine if the driver passed a
majority of
the requirements.
c) The driver requests that additional tests be run.
d) Requested by the driver's employer. Answer: The Medical
Examiner considers them necessary
,◉ Which of the following is true of FMCSA exemption programs:
a) Include hearing and seizures/epilepsy.
b) Provide 5-year exemptions.
c) Require examinations every 6 months.
d) Are issued by the Medical Examiner. Answer: Include hearing and
seizures/epilepsy.
◉ Required urinalysis tests required for driver physical examination
include:
a) Specific gravity, blood, protein, and creatinine.
b) Specific gravity, blood, protein, andglucose.
c) Specific gravity, blood, glucose, and creatinine.
d) Specific gravity, protein, creatinine, and glucose Answer: Specific
gravity, blood, protein, and glucose.
◉ All of the following allow 2-year certification except:
a) Drivers who must wear corrective lenses.
b) Drivers who must wear a hearing aid.
c) Drivers with monocular vision qualified through the alternative
vision
qualification standard.
,d) Drivers with a Skill Performance Evaluation (SPE)certificate.
Answer: Drivers with monocular vision qualified through the
alternative vision qualification standard
Drivers with monocular vision qualified through the alternative
vision qualification standard must be examined at least annually
◉ Medical Examiners should certify a driver with limitations on
heavy lifting for
drivers with:
a) A diagnosis of lumbar disc herniation.
b) A diagnosis of surgically repaired rotator cuff injury.
c) A diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome.
d) Limitations on heavy lifting are not an allowed driver limitation.
Answer: Limitations on heavy lifting are not an allowed driver
limitation.
◉ Which of the following is true with respect to FMCSA standards?
a) Medical Examiner responsibilities are found in 49 CFR391.41.
b) Driver physical qualification standards are found in 49
CFR391.43.
c) Skill Performance Evaluation (SPE) certificate requirements are
foundin
, 49 CFR 391.47.
d) Grandfathering provisions for vision exemptions are found in 49
CFR Part
391.64 Answer: Grandfathering provisions for vision exemptions are
found in 49 CFR Part 391.64
◉ Which of the following is true?
a) The Medical Examiner may choose not to follow regulations or
medical
guidance but should document the rationale in the Medical
Examination
Report when this occurs.
b) When an examiner disqualifies a driver, it is a good practice to
verify any
staff-reported medical evidence that contributes to the decision.
c) The Medical Examiner should defer certain certification decisions
to an
appropriate specialist.
d) The Medical Examiner may extend medical certification to 5 years
for
drivers with no significant health conditions Answer: When an
examiner disqualifies a driver, it is a good practice to verify any staff-
reported medical evidence that contributes to the decision.