HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - ALASKA
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You had to drive onto the right shoulder to avoid a crash. You are now driving at 40 mph on the shoulder. How should you move back onto the pavement?
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Brake hard to slow the vehicle, then steer sharply onto the pavement.
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Keep moving at the present speed and steer very gently back onto the pavement.
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If the shoulder is clear, stay on it until your vehicle has come to a stop, then move back onto the pavement when it is safe.
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12.
If you get stuck on railroad tracks, you should:
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stay in the vehicle and call for help.
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have a helper push your vehicle.
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get out of the vehicle and away from the tracks.
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13.
In the Hazardous Material Table, what is in Column 3?
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The HazMat description
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The hazard class or division
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The special provisions of the material
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14.
When you use your mirrors while driving on the road, you should:
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avoid checking them regularly.
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only use the driver's side mirror.
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check them quickly.
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15.
You are transporting hazarous materials. During your en-route inspection, you find an overheated tire. What should you do?
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wait at least 30 minutes before continuing your trip.
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Safely remove the tire and place it at a safe distance from your vehicle.
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use water to cool the tire, then check it every 50 miles.
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16.
When driving on slippery surfaces, a lack of spray from other vehicles indicates that:
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the pavement is dry.
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ice has formed on the road.
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there is no ice on the road surface.
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17.
When driving at night you should:
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use your high beams when it is safe and legal to do so.
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always use low beams.
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All of the above.
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18.
If the hazardous materials are not properly prepared, a carrier should:
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write a report.
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refuse the shipment.
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add a note to the shipping paper.
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19.
Which of the following statements is true?
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Carrying a properly charged and rated fire extinguisher will help prevent fires.
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There is no way that short circuits due to damaged insulation can cause a vehicle fire.
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Poor cargo ventilation is a common cause of fire.
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20.
How often should you check the tires if your placarded trailer has dual tires?
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Once a month.
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Once a year.
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At the beginning of each trip and each time the vehicle is parked.
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