HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - CONNECTICUT

11. Do you need to stop before a railroad-highway crossing if you are hauling 100 pounds of Division 4.3 (dangerous when wet) materials?
Only when you are driving and hear a siren coming.
Yes.
Only if you are driving at night.
No.
12. When you leave your vehicle you should:
leave the key in the ignition.
apply the service brake.
release the parking brake.
None of the above.
13. When driving in extremely hot weather, if the air pressure in the tires is too high, you should:
continue driving.
stop and remain stopped until the tires cool off.
call your supervisor.
let air out of the tires to decrease pressure.
14. Hazardous materials should be loaded:
near heat sources.
even if some packages are leaking.
away from heat sources.
at night.
15. Move-over laws require drivers to _________ when approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the roadside or a work zone.
sound their horn
change direction
stop
slow down and change lanes
16. When conducting a pre-trip inspection:
the inspection report should only be reviewed if you will be carrying passengers.
the vehicle inspection report should not be reviewed unless your supervisor tells you to do so.
you should review the last vehicle inspection report.
None of the above.
17. To know if your vehicle is equipped with ABS, look for:
an ABS placard.
a yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
the ABS logo on the steering wheel.
the ABS shipping paper.
18. If your vehicle is placarded, carries any amount of chlorine or has cargo tanks used for hazardous materials, you must stop _______ feet before the nearest railroad track.
50 to 100
100 to 200
5 to 15
15 to 50
19. If you are driving on a slippery road, you should:
decrease your following distance.
use ABS to improve traction.
adjust your speed to conditions.
apply the brakes during turns.
20. Which of the following is NOT true?
ABS only comes into play when a wheel would have locked up because of over braking.
ABS will change the way you normally brake.
ABS won't compensate for bad brakes.
ABS won't compensate for poor brake maintenance.
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