CONNECTICUT CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST

11. Which of the following will NOT help you prevent rollover?
Keeping the cargo as close to the ground as possible.
Using the controlled braking method.
Driving slowly around turns.
All of the above.
12. Different materials expand:
at rates determined by road conditions.
at different rates.
at the same rate.
None of the above.
13. If a tire fails while you are driving, you should:
call your supervisor for instructions.
stop on the roadway if possible.
stay off the brake until your vehicle has slowed down.
brake as hard as possible.
14. If the drive wheels begin to spin when accelerating, you should:
take your foot off the accelerator.
continue to accelerate.
brake gently.
set the parking brake.
15. The shipper must certify on the shipping paper:
that the package contains hazardous materials.
that the shipment has been prepared according to the rules.
that the package is safe.
Al of the above.
16. Older trailers do not have spring brakes. If the air supply leaks away:
the ABS won't work properly.
the trailer will stop normally.
there will be no emergency brakes.
All of the above.
17. When driving a tanker, liquid surge:
results from movement of the liquid in full tanks.
can have bad effects on handling.
is never dangerous.
should not  be a concern.
18. Which of these statements about using your mirrors is FALSE?
There are blind spots that your mirrors cannot show you.
You should use your mirrors to spot overtaking vehicles.
When driving, you should check mirrors regularly to know where other vehicles are around you.
None of the above.
19. How does liquid surge affect the handling of a tank vehicle?
It tends to push the truck in the direction the wave is moving.
It's very important for safe handling.
It makes the road slippery.
It makes it easier to slow down to a safe speed.
20. Exhaust system parts should NOT:
be loose.
rub against fuel system parts.
rub against tires.
All of the above.
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