NSC EXAM 2025/2026 | NEW ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
How long must a Carrier keep log books for? - correct-answer-6 months
At what weight is a vehicle considered "commercial" and requires NSC #? -
correct-answer-5,000kg or more
What is the purpose of NSC? - correct-answer-1. To protect drivers, public, and
cargo
2. To improve road safey
What vehicles must get CVIP done? (1) - correct-answer-1. Taxi/limo (carrying
passengers)
2. Buses
3. Vehicles with GVW of more than 8200kg
4. Trailers/semi-truck
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IF a driver does a brake adjustment, must he make of a note of this on pre-trip? -
correct-answer-YES- all defects must be noticed
When picking up a DG load, who is responsible? - correct-answer-Carrier, driver
What must a driver possess before he can drive? - correct-answer-1. drivers
license
2. make sure insurance and CVIP's in truck
3. Previous 14 days logs
4. Current day log completed up to the current time
5. Supporting documents for the current trip
If driver is working for 2 carriers, what are his log book requirements? - correct-
answer-1. Must be submitted within a 20 day of completing the log
2. Submit to original log to the first carrier and copy to each subsequent carrier for
that day
3. Original supporting documents to the applicable carrier
How would you setup a driver file? - correct-answer-1. Application
2. Company policy
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3. Current copy of drivers license (both sides)
4. Drivers abstract-one at time of hiring then annually
5. Driver incident record (violations, training records, disciplinary letters, ect.)
6. All kept for 4 years
After what elapsed tie can a driver not drive? - correct-answer-16th elapsed hour
How many consecutive hours are required off when switch:
1. Cycle 1 to 2
2. Cycle 2 to 1 - correct-answer-1. 36 HOURS
2. 72 HOURS
A driver takes 9 hours off duty in one day. How many hours off does he need the
following day? - correct-answer-1. 11 Hours (10 per day required + 1 deferred
hour from previous day)
What supporting documents are needed with log books? - correct-answer-1. Fuel
receipts with time stamps
2. Bills of lading
3. Shipping documentation