Class 3 Commercial Driver Practice · Question
Which of the following describes the off-tracking phenomenon experienced by a straight truck on a curve?
Off-tracking on a curve means the rear wheels of a straight truck will track inside the path of the front wheels, requiring the driver to account for this 'cutt
Start free practice for Class 3 Commercial Driver Practice
300 questions · no signup required · 40 free questions per day
Question: Which of the following describes the off-tracking phenomenon experienced by a straight truck on a curve?
Answer options:
- The front wheels losing traction and sliding outwards
- The rear wheels following a wider path than the front wheels ✅ The rear wheels following a narrower path than the front wheels
- The entire truck drifting to one side due to high winds
Correct answer: The rear wheels following a narrower path than the front wheels
Explanation: Off-tracking on a curve means the rear wheels of a straight truck will track inside the path of the front wheels, requiring the driver to account for this 'cutting' action.
Start free practice for Class 3 Commercial Driver Practice
300 questions · no signup required · 40 free questions per day
More about Class 3 Commercial Driver Practice
Related Questions
- When performing a pre-trip inspection, what is the minimum air pressure required in an air brake system before
- When driving a straight truck, how should you pass a pedestrian walking on the shoulder of the road without a
- Scenario 1: Tare weight refers to:
- Scenario 2: Gross combination weight (GCW) is:
- Scenario 3: A retarder on a heavy truck is used to:
- Scenario 4: An e-log (ELD) records:
More for Class 3 Commercial Driver Practice candidates
Question explanations
- When performing a pre-trip inspection, what is the minimum air pressure required in an air brake system before
- When driving a straight truck, how should you pass a pedestrian walking on the shoulder of the road without a
- Scenario 1: Tare weight refers to:
- Scenario 2: Gross combination weight (GCW) is:
Ready to practice?
Free, no signup required. Build a wrong-question list as you go.
Start Free Class 3 Commercial Driver Practice Practice →Related courses
Other Canadian certifications candidates often prepare for alongside this one.