DC CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST

21. Empty trucks have the best braking. True or False?
False.
It depends on the cargo.
It depends on the truck.
True.
22. Placards identifying hazardous materials must be placed:
on the outside of the vehicle.
inside the trailer.
inside the cab.
All of the above.
23. A hazard class name or ID number may not be used to describe:
a non-hazardous substance.
a reportable quantity of a hazardous material.
hazardous waste.
None of the above.
24. The hazardous materials identification number must appear on the shipping paper, on the package and:
on the license plate.
on cargo tanks and other bulk packaging.
on the steering wheel.
on the back of the truck.
25. Move-over laws require drivers to _________ when approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the roadside or a work zone.
change direction
slow down and change lanes
sound their horn
stop
26. If your vehicle thumps or vibrates heavily, it may be a sign that:
one of the tires has gone flat.
the engine belt is loose.
the brakes have failed.
you need to shift up.
27. Passive railroad crossings:
do not have traffic control devices.
usually have a person directing traffic.
have at least one traffic control device.
should never be crossed using a CMV.
28. If you get stuck on railroad tracks, you should:
stay in the vehicle and call for help.
check the engine compartment quickly.
get out of the vehicle and away from the tracks.
have a helper push your vehicle.
29. 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 vehicle lengths there are between you and the vehicle ahead.
estimate how many seconds it would take you to reach the vehicle ahead.
None of the above.
30. A vehicle contains 500 pounds each of explosives A and B. Federal rules require placarding with:
Explosive A placards.
Explosives B placards.
"Dangerous" placards.
None of the above.
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