HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - COLORADO

21. If your trucks has a high center of gravity, which of the following is true for curves?
You should travel at the posted speed limit.
Reduce your speed to a crawl.
You should slow down, as your truck can roll over at the posted speed limit for the curve.
None of the above.
22. Which of the following statements about retarders is NOT correct?
Retarders help slow a vehicle, reducing the need for using brakes.
Retarders reduce reduce brake wear.
Retarders help you avoid skids.
You should turn the retarder off whenever the road is wet, icy, or snow covered.
23. While driving, you should keep the shipping papers:
under the seat.
within reach.
in the sleeping compartment.
on the driver's seat.
24. When possible, you should park:
so you will be able to pull forward when you leave.
so you will have to back up when you leave.
on the shoulder.
on the roadway.
25. Move-over laws require drivers to _________ when approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the roadside or a work zone.
slow down and change lanes
stop
sound their horn
change direction
26. When meeting an oncoming vehicle at night, if the other driver does not put their low beams on, you should:
flash your high beams at the other driver.
"get back at the other driver" by putting your own high beams on.
slow down and look straight ahead in your lane.
look slightly to the right to avoid looking directly at the lights of the oncoming vehicle.
27. In the Hazardous Material Table, what is in Column 3?
The special provisions of the material
The HazMat description
The HazMat shipping name
The hazard class or division
28. If you must stop on a one-way or divided highway, you should place warning devices _______ toward the approaching traffic.
5, 25 and 50 feet
3, 15 and 45 feet
5, 50 and 500 feet
10, 100 and 200 feet
29. Shipping papers must include:
the price of the hazardous materials.
what the materials will be used for.
an emergency response telephone number.
All of the above.
30. When you are out of the vehicle, you must keep shipping papers related to hazardous materials:
in a pouch on the driver's door.
on the driver's seat.
in a locked glove compartment.
None of the above.
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