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11. If corrosive materials leak during transportation, the parts of the vehicle exposed to corrosives must:
be washed with water.
be left to air dry.
be washed with acid.
be washed with oil.
12. You are driving a vehicle with air brakes when the low air pressure warning light and buzzer come on. You should:
apply the brakes as hard as you can.
slow down and test your brakes.
pull off the road and stop immediately.
activate your hazard lights and drive to the nearest place where you can stop.
13. How often should you check the tires if your placarded trailer has dual tires?
Once a year.
At the beginning of each trip and each time the vehicle is parked.
Once a month.
Once every 12 hours.
14. What factors can cause brakes to fade?
Slippery surfaces and shaded areas.
Excessive heat and brakes out of adjustment.
Dirt roads and in unpaved yards.
Gravel and tar.
15. To know how much space you should keep in front of you:
wait until the vehicle ahead of you passes a clear landmark, then count off the seconds until you reach the same spot.
estimate how many seconds it would take you to reach the vehicle ahead.
estimate how many vehicle lengths there are between you and the vehicle ahead.
None of the above.
16. When going down a steep downgrade, you should primarily brake using:
the braking effect of the engine.
the parking brake.
the service brakes.
the emergency brake.
17. When driving in very hot weather, you may have to:
watch out for black ice.
decrease your following distance.
increase your speed until the tires cool off.
reduce your speed to prevent overheating.
18. You must have at least 4/32 inch tread depth in every major groove on front tires and at least ___ inch on other tires.
2/32
1/32
4/32
3/32
19. 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 if you are driving at night.
Only when you are driving and hear a siren coming.
No.
Yes.
20. Non-bulk packaging means a packaging which has:
a maximum capacity of 450 L (119 gallons) or less as a receptacle for a liquid.
a water capacity greater than 908 kg (2,000 pounds) or less as a receptacle for a gas.
a maximum net mass less than 200 kg (441 pounds) and a maximum capacity of 225 L (60 gallons) or less as a receptacle for a solid.
All of the above.
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