#1
Which organization is responsible for regulating trucking competitions in the United States?
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Department of Transportation (DOT)
#2
What is the minimum age requirement for participants in most trucking competitions?
18 years
21 years
25 years
30 years
#3
What is the purpose of the 'Jake Brake' in trucking competitions?
Enhance fuel efficiency
Improve acceleration
Increase braking power
Control air conditioning
#4
What is the primary goal of trucking competitions with regards to safety?
Minimize cargo damage
Promote driver fatigue
Encourage safe driving practices
Increase speeding limits
#5
What is the primary purpose of the 'pre-trip inspection' in trucking competitions?
To check the weather conditions
To evaluate driver's attire
To assess the vehicle's safety and functionality
To plan the route
#6
In trucking competitions, what does 'bobtail' refer to?
A type of cargo
A driver with no passengers
A specific driving maneuver
An equipment malfunction
#7
When and where was the first truck driving championship held?
1970, Chicago
1985, Los Angeles
1995, Dallas
2000, New York
#8
Which of the following is NOT a common judging criterion in trucking competitions?
Fuel efficiency
Timeliness
Vehicle maintenance
Parallel parking skills
#9
What type of event is often included in trucking competitions to test drivers' knowledge of safety regulations?
Obstacle course
Pre-trip inspection
Drag racing
Freestyle driving
#10
Which famous trucking competition is held annually in the city of Louisville, Kentucky?
Great American Trucking Show
Mid-America Trucking Show
International Trucking Expo
American Trucking Championship
#11
In trucking competitions, what does 'roadeo' commonly refer to?
A type of cargo
A specific driving maneuver
A safety inspection
A drag racing event
#12
Which famous trucking competition is known for its 'Ride of Pride' program honoring military veterans?
SuperRigs
Shell Rotella SuperRigs
Truckers Jamboree
Overdrive's Pride & Polish
#13
What is the main objective of trucking competitions?
To set speed records
To promote safe driving skills
To test fuel efficiency
To determine the strongest trucks
#14
Which term is commonly used in trucking competitions to describe the space between two consecutive trucks during a convoy?
Drafting
Gapology
Platooning
Slipstreaming
#15
In trucking competitions, what does the term 'grand champion' typically refer to?
The oldest participant
The overall winner
The best-dressed driver
The longest-serving competitor
#16
Which international organization hosts the 'World's Strongest Man' truck pull competition?
International Trucking Federation (ITF)
World Trucking Association (WTA)
International Powerlifting Federation (IPF)
World's Strongest Man Organization (WSMO)
#17
What is the term for the area where trucks are parked and displayed during trucking competitions?
Resting zone
Truck showcase
Exhibition yard
Convoy arena
#18
Which regulatory body oversees trucking competitions at the international level?
International Trucking Regulatory Council (ITRC)
World Trucking Federation (WTF)
International Road Transport Union (IRU)
Global Trucking Authority (GTA)
#19
In trucking competitions, what does the term 'drop and hook' refer to?
A cargo loading technique
A driving maneuver
A safety inspection process
A fueling strategy