FREE Arkansas HAZMAT Practice Test (2023)

1. If one of your tires is leaking, you should:

speed up to increase traction.
drive at reduced speed and stop to check the tire every 15 miles.
report it to your carrier before your trip.
not drive except to the nearest safe place to fix it.

2. You are transporting hazarous materials. During your en-route inspection, you find an overheated tire. What should you do?

wait at least 30 minutes before continuing your trip.
use water to cool the tire, then check it every 50 miles.
remove the tire and place it a safe distance from your vehicle.
None of the above.

3. Which of the following is a common cause of truck fires?

Under-inflated tires and duals that touch.
loose fuel connections.
Short circuits due to loose connections.
All of the above.

4. Hazardous materials may be transported:

by a CDL holder with a HazMat endorsement.
by any driver with a Certification of Driving Experience.
by any driver with a CDL license.
by a CDL holder with a tank vehicles endorsement.

5. Which of the following may have reduced the clearances since the heights were posted at bridges and overpasses?

6. The hazardous materials identification number must appear on the shipping paper, on the package and:

on the steering wheel.
on the back of the truck.
on cargo tanks and other bulk packaging.
on the license plate.

7. An ABS system:

helps you avoid skids caused by over braking.
keep your wheels from locking when you brake hard.
gives you more control over the vehicle during braking.
All of the above.

8. When you are transporting hazardous materials, the shipping papers must be in a pouch on the driver's door or in:

the truck’s glove compartment.
clear view within your reach.
a box under the driver’s seat.
All of the above.

9. Which of the following is not a place where the shipping papers may be kept?

In a pouch on the driver's door
On the driver's seat when out of the vehicle.
In clear view within reach while driving.
In a pouch on the passenger's door

10. If you are being tailgated, you should:

increase your following distance.
speed up.
move to the left lane.
flash your brake lights.

CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST ARKANSAS