HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - GEORGIA

11. Which of the following statements is true?
Poor cargo ventilation is a common cause of fire.
Under-inflated tires will NOT cause a vehicle fire.
Carrying a properly charged and rated fire extinguisher will help prevent fires.
There is no way that short circuits due to damaged insulation can cause a vehicle fire.
12. You had to drive onto the right shoulder to avoid a crash. You are now driving at 40 mph on the shoulder. How should you move back onto the pavement?
Brake hard to slow the vehicle, then steer sharply onto the pavement.
If the shoulder is clear, stay on it until your vehicle has come to a stop, then move back onto the pavement when it is safe.
Keep moving at the present speed and steer very gently back onto the pavement.
None of the above.
13. You are transporting hazarous materials. During your en-route inspection, you find an overheated tire. What should you do?
wait at least 30 minutes before continuing your trip.
Safely remove the tire and place it at a safe distance from your vehicle.
use water to cool the tire, then check it every 50 miles.
None of the above.
14. Before loading or unloading any flammable liquids, you should:
light up a cigarette.
turn off the engine.
start the engine.
turn on the headlights.
15. At a rest stop you discover your hazardous materials shipments is leaking from the vehicle. There is no phone around. You should:
drive slowly and cautiously until you reach a phone booth.
send someone for help with all the necessary information.
leave your truck parked with emergency lights and go look for help.
None of the above.
16. Hazardous materials may be transported:
by a CDL holder with a HazMat endorsement.
by any driver with a CDL license.
by any driver with a Certification of Driving Experience.
by a CDL holder with a tank vehicles endorsement.
17. If hazardous materials are spilling from your vehicle, do not move it:
any more than 400 feet.
unless you are instructed to do so by a law enforcement officer.
any more than safety requires.
any more than 500 feet.
18. Shipping papers:
must be placed on all sides of the vehicle.
must specify what hazmat is being transported.
must be kept in electronic form.
should not be placed in the cab.
19. To obtain the HazMat endorsement, you must pass a ________ background check.
Transportation Security Administration
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Law Enfrocement Agency
Local Department of Security
20. Before leaving your vehicle unattended, you should:
Chock the wheels.
Remove the keys.
Apply the parking brake.
All of the above.
Next page
NOT SURE YOU WILL PASS? GET CDL PREMIUM NOW! - Learn More