Texas CVO Exam
Question : The color of the clearance lamps on the front of a
vehicle must be:
CORRECT ANSWER : Amber
Question : When backing a large truck you should:
CORRECT ANSWER : Have someone guide you
Question : Every trailer must have how many reflectors on the
rear:
CORRECT ANSWER : Two
Question : When turning right with a long vehicle or
combination truck-trailer, if it is impossible to stay in the
proper lane, you should:
CORRECT ANSWER : Approach the corner about 4 feet
from the curb or right edge of the roadway, then if necessary complete the turn in the center of the street entered.
Question : 5. Motor vehicles must be equipped with turn
indicator lamps of devices if:
CORRECT ANSWER : The body or load extends 24 inches
or more to the left of the corner.
Question : 6. The greatest length allowed by state law for any
combination truck or trailer is:
CORRECT ANSWER : 65 feet.
Question : 7. The youngest age for licensing commercial
operators is:
CORRECT ANSWER : 18 years.
Question : 8. All school buses, buses, taxis, and other vehicle
hauling passengers for hire or lease must carry a chemical
type fire extinguisher of at least:
CORRECT ANSWER : One quart capacity.
Question : 9. Every bus or truck must be equipped on the rear
with:
CORRECT ANSWER : Two stop lights.
Question : 10. The number of trailers that may be pulled by
one vehicle on the open highway is determined by:
CORRECT ANSWER : Length limits.
Question : 11. Which of the following vehicles must have
mud flaps when operated on public roads:
CORRECT ANSWER : All vehicles with four or more tires
on the rear axle except single truck tractors and pole trailers.
Question : 12. The top speed limit for heavy trucks on the
open highway in the daytime is:
CORRECT ANSWER : 60 mph.
Question : 13. Clearance lights on the front of a vehicle must
be:
CORRECT ANSWER : Amber.
Question : 14. When a truck breaks down on a highway in the
daytime the driver should set out:
CORRECT ANSWER : Red triangles.
Question : 15. The greatest width allowed by State law for a
truck including the load is:
CORRECT ANSWER : 102 inches. (8 1/2 feet)
Question : 16. Which of the following vehicle are required by
State law to stop at railroad grade crossings, outside city limits where no traffic control device is in operation?
CORRECT ANSWER : Buses carrying passengers for hire.
Question : 17. Signal turn indicators are required on motor
vehicles when the body or load of the vehicle extends to the