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The tanker endorsement applies to drivers who wish to drive a tank in Class A, B, or C CDL. To add this endorsement to your CLP/CDL, you must pass a knowledge test on the problems posed by large volume liquid cargos. The Georgia CDL tank vehicles test consists of 20 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 16 questions (80%). The GA tanker test covers the following sections of the Georgia CDL Manual: Driving Safely, Combination Vehicles, Tank Vehicles, Hazardous Materials. Take this GA tanker practice test now to prepare for the actual test!
1. When transporting chlorine in cargo tanks, you must have _______ in the vehicle.
an approved gas mask
an approved cell phone
5 reflective triangles
approved goggles
2. To know how much space you should keep in front of you:
estimate how many vehicle lengths there are between you and the vehicle ahead.
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.
None of the above.
3. If an aggressive driver confronts you, you should NOT:
make eye contact.
try to get out of their way.
try to let them pass.
ignore gestures.
4. In the Hazardous Material Table, what is in Column 3?
The HazMat description
The hazard class or division
The HazMat shipping name
The special provisions of the material
5. If driving a heavy vehicle, you should:
stay in the left lane.
stay in the right lane.
try to pass other vehicles going uphill.
avoid braking.
6. You must know the outage requirement when hauling liquids in bulk. Why?
Some of the heaviest liquids don't need any outage.
Different liquids expand by different amounts as they warm.
You must never leave room for the expanding liquid.
All of the above.
7. When driving in hot weather, drivers should inspect tires:
every 2 hours or every 100 miles.
every hour or every 50 miles.
every 3 hours or every 75 miles.
every 4 hours or every 200 miles.
8. A high center of gravity:
makes the vehicle easy to roll over.
makes the vehicle less likely to roll over.
improves fuel efficiency.
requires special transit permits.
9. Empty trucks:
have more traction than full trucks.
require greater stopping distances than full trucks.
stop quicker when you use only the emergency or parking brake.
None of the above.
10. A full tank of dense liquid (such as some acids) may:
exceed legal weight limits.
weigh less than a tank filled with other liquids.
be subject to travel restrictions.
reduce the size of the vehicle.
 
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GA Tanker CDL Test

Number of questions: 20
Correct answers to pass:16
Passing score:80%
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