FREE CT CDL Tanker Practice Test (2024)

1. If a trailer does not have spring brakes, to keep the trailer from moving you should:

2. Emergency brakes must be held on by:

3. Before driving a tank, you should:

make sure manhole covers have gaskets and they close correctly.
check the intake, discharge, and cut-off valves.
check the tank's body for dents.
All of the above.

4. If a material is transported in a reportable quantity, the shipper displays the letters ___ on the shipping paper and package.

5. When inspecting tanks, which of the following is the most important thing you should check for?

6. If the engine catches fire, you should:

avoid shooting foam from the vehicle's underside.
open the hood as soon as you can.
pull into a service station and notify the emergency services.
turn off the engine as soon as you can.

7. Texting while operating a commercial motor vehicle is:

only allowed at night.
illegal.
acceptable if you are contacting your supervisor.
acceptable if you are contacting your dispacther.

8. The only acceptable way to check tire pressure is to:

push on the tire to feel the pressure.
use a tire pressure gauge.
check the minimum tread depth.
None of the above.

9. When traveling with Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives, do not park within _____ of a bridge.

10. Pre-trip inspections are:

required only for trips of more than 100 miles.
required only for trips of more than 50 miles.
recommended.
required by law

CDL TANKER TEST CONNECTICUT - PRACTICE TEST