IFDA TEST QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the space called between two adjacent tread ribs or lugs on a tire that
contains a tread wear indicator or wear bar? (FMCSR pg. 545) - ANSWER-Major
tread groove
What does the "C" stand for in the R.I.C.E., when it relates to a sprain? (Facts for
Drivers pg. 149) - ANSWER-Compress
An applicant who is submitting an application for employment, must submit a list
of all motor vehicle accidents in which the applicant was involved in during the
_______ years preceding the date the application is submitted. (FMCSR pg. 388) -
ANSWER-3
Which act mandates that states verify an individual's legal presence in the U.S. by
providing the supporting documents (such as birth certificate, social security card,
and/or utility bills)? (Facts For Drivers pg. 87) - ANSWER-REAL ID Act of 2005
Poor dental hygiene can cause bacteria to be released into the blood stream which
can result in inflammation or thickening of the arteries, which can contribute to (a)
____________. (Facts for Drivers pg.159) - ANSWER-Heart Attack
Trucks or truck tractors having 3 or more axies and manufactured before July 25,
_______, are NOT required to have brakes on the front wheels, (FMCSR pg. 488) -
ANSWER-1980
A driver may elect to take additional testing to obtain one or more specialized
endorsements to his/her license. These include: double/triple trailer (T), passenger
, (P), hazardous materials (H), and ____________? (Facts for Drivers pg. 35) -
ANSWER-Tank (N)
What percentage of vehicle fires are due to a mechanical failure? (Facts for Drivers
pg. 166) - ANSWER-44%
**What are some things that the ELD (Electronic Logging Device) automatically
records when a driver is driving in their vehicle? (FMCSR pg. 586) - ANSWER-
Engine hours, Vehicle miles, Date
Law Enforcement: In _______ states and the District of Columbia may have the
right to pull over and cite a driver if that driver and/or their passengers are not
wearing a seat belt. (Facts for Drivers pg.41) - ANSWER-34
If a person who operates a commercial motor vehicle is convicted of violating a
state or local law related to motor vehicle traffic control in a state or jurisdiction
other than the one which issues his/her permit/license, they must notify their
current employer within _______ days after the conviction. (FMCSR pg. 239) -
ANSWER-30
When was the US Department of Transportation established? (Facts for Drivers pg.
14) - ANSWER-1966
If you come upon an individual that appears to have a fracture (broken bone) and
you have already dialed 911 for help, which of the following actions should NOT
be taken immediately while waiting for medical help? (Facts for Drivers pg. 139) -
ANSWER-Immobilize the injured area and try to realign the bone
What is the space called between two adjacent tread ribs or lugs on a tire that
contains a tread wear indicator or wear bar? (FMCSR pg. 545) - ANSWER-Major
tread groove
What does the "C" stand for in the R.I.C.E., when it relates to a sprain? (Facts for
Drivers pg. 149) - ANSWER-Compress
An applicant who is submitting an application for employment, must submit a list
of all motor vehicle accidents in which the applicant was involved in during the
_______ years preceding the date the application is submitted. (FMCSR pg. 388) -
ANSWER-3
Which act mandates that states verify an individual's legal presence in the U.S. by
providing the supporting documents (such as birth certificate, social security card,
and/or utility bills)? (Facts For Drivers pg. 87) - ANSWER-REAL ID Act of 2005
Poor dental hygiene can cause bacteria to be released into the blood stream which
can result in inflammation or thickening of the arteries, which can contribute to (a)
____________. (Facts for Drivers pg.159) - ANSWER-Heart Attack
Trucks or truck tractors having 3 or more axies and manufactured before July 25,
_______, are NOT required to have brakes on the front wheels, (FMCSR pg. 488) -
ANSWER-1980
A driver may elect to take additional testing to obtain one or more specialized
endorsements to his/her license. These include: double/triple trailer (T), passenger
, (P), hazardous materials (H), and ____________? (Facts for Drivers pg. 35) -
ANSWER-Tank (N)
What percentage of vehicle fires are due to a mechanical failure? (Facts for Drivers
pg. 166) - ANSWER-44%
**What are some things that the ELD (Electronic Logging Device) automatically
records when a driver is driving in their vehicle? (FMCSR pg. 586) - ANSWER-
Engine hours, Vehicle miles, Date
Law Enforcement: In _______ states and the District of Columbia may have the
right to pull over and cite a driver if that driver and/or their passengers are not
wearing a seat belt. (Facts for Drivers pg.41) - ANSWER-34
If a person who operates a commercial motor vehicle is convicted of violating a
state or local law related to motor vehicle traffic control in a state or jurisdiction
other than the one which issues his/her permit/license, they must notify their
current employer within _______ days after the conviction. (FMCSR pg. 239) -
ANSWER-30
When was the US Department of Transportation established? (Facts for Drivers pg.
14) - ANSWER-1966
If you come upon an individual that appears to have a fracture (broken bone) and
you have already dialed 911 for help, which of the following actions should NOT
be taken immediately while waiting for medical help? (Facts for Drivers pg. 139) -
ANSWER-Immobilize the injured area and try to realign the bone
