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A practice test for the new york state tow truck endorsement, focusing on multiple-choice questions related to towing procedures, equipment, and safety regulations. It covers topics such as proper cable winding, towing device types, hazard light usage, and safety precautions. Correct answers for each question, making it a valuable resource for individuals preparing for the endorsement exam.
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Cables must be wound _____________ A. Loosely and gently B. Tightly and evenly C. Taught and strong D. Loosely and even - ANSWER- B What device is used to thread cable through it to form a loop? A. Winch B. Snatch Block C. Sheave D. Wedge Socket - ANSWER- D What are the four most common types of chain? A. Transport B. Alloy C. Proof coil D. High test E. All of the above - ANSWER- E Which of the following types of chain is heat treated? A. Proof coil B. Transport C. High test D. Low test - ANSWER- B Which towing device is used for lifting and towing vehicles with part of the load supported on rubber belts? A. Wheel lift B. Tow sling C. Truck hitch D. Underlift - ANSWER- B Which of the following towing devices lifts one end of the towed vehicle by the wheels? A. Wheel lift
B. Tow sling C. Truck hitch D. Underlift - ANSWER- A Which of the following towing devices tows vehicles by lifting one end of them with forks from under the axle? A. Wheel lift B. Tow sling C. Truck hitch D. Underlift - ANSWER- D When are hazard lights to be used? A. Only when a tow truck or car carrier is engaged in a hazardous operation such as interfering with normal traffic B. At all times C. In any normal driving conditions D. In extreme weather - ANSWER- A Auxiliary tow lights are also known as _____________ A. Rear lights B. Tail lights C. Drag lights - ANSWER- C What is true of work lights? A. Failure to attach these is a violation of New York State Law B. They can blind motorists C. They should be used in hazardous situations D. There are in the trailing end of the truck - ANSWER- B How many feet away from the disabled vehicle should you turn on your hazard lights? A. 400 B. 450 C. 500 D. 550 - ANSWER- C What should you do if you have any doubts about how a vehicle should be towed? A. Inform the driver you can not assist them B. Call the vehicle's manufacturer C. Try your best using your knowledge D. Consult the owner's manual or AAA Towing and Service Manual - ANSWER- D
What does safety wrap prevent? A. Secures the anchor bar B. Prevents tow chains from coming out of the grab hooks C. Protects the bumper D. Chocks the wheels of the tow truck - ANSWER- B What is the flexible, air deflecting panel located below the radiator support? A. Fascia B. Spoiler C. Spacer block D. Air dam - ANSWER- D