CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

11. What factors can cause brakes to fade?
Gravel and tar.
Dirt roads and in unpaved yards.
Excessive heat and brakes out of adjustment.
Slippery surfaces and shaded areas.
12. If the "Hazard Class" or "Division" column of the Hazardous Material Table contains the word "Forbidden", you should:
transport the "Forbidden" material at night.
never transport the "Forbidden" material.
be aware that the load may require a police escort.
None of the above.
13. Air brakes use ________ to make the brakes work.
compressed oil
compressed air
compressed gases
compressed gas cylinders
14. Shippers must warn drivers and others about the material's hazards:
by placing the transmission in Neutral.
by placing a red triangle with an orange center on the vehicle.
by putting hazard warning labels on packages.
by making a written report each day on the condition of the material.
15. When backing a truck you should:
look straight ahead.
always rely on your mirrors.
get out and walk around the vehicle before you begin to back.
back and turn toward the right side.
16. Explosives, flammable gases and flammable liquids should not be placed in a cargo space that has:
placards.
reflective triangles.
a heater.
an air conditioner.
17. To find out if a shipment includes hazardous materials, you should:
look at the shipping papers.
Turn your engine off, then check the cargo.
carefully inspect every package and container.
look for a hazardous material spill.
18. When confronted by an aggressive driver, you should:
avoid eye contact.
make every attempt to get out of their way.
call the police, if you have a cell phone and can do it safely.
All of the above.
19. You are inspecting your vehicle during a trip. What should you do?
Check critical items such as tires, brakes, and lights.
Use your senses to check for problems.
Watch gauges for signs of trouble.
All of the above.
20. If the word "Forbidden" is written or typed in the Hazard Class or Division column of any entry in the Hazardous Materials Table:
Never transport the product.
The product may only be transported with an escort vehicle.
The carrier may not open the package or container.
The product must never be larger than the RQ.
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