Vehicle InspectionQuestion 9 of 120
Which set of emergency equipment must be on board a commercial motor vehicle?
a.A first aid kit, a flashlight, and a tire gauge
b.A tow strap, road flares only, and a hard hat
c.A fire blanket, a spill kit, and two wheel chocks
d.A properly rated and charged fire extinguisher, spare electrical fuses if the vehicle uses them, and warning devices for stopped vehicles
Explanation
Federal rules require a fire extinguisher, spare fuses for vehicles that use fuses, and warning devices such as three reflective triangles. First aid kits, tow straps, spill kits, and chocks may be useful or required by a company policy, but they are not the federal emergency-equipment list.
Law Reference: 49 CFR §393.95Practice all 120 questions free — no signup required.
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