HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - INDIANA

11. Explosives, flammable gases and flammable liquids should not be placed in a cargo space that has:
reflective triangles.
placards.
a heater.
an air conditioner.
12. At a rest area, you discover your hazardous materials shipments is leaking. There is no phone around. You should:
keep driving slowly until you reach a truck stop.
never park your vehicle.
send someone else for help and give that person all of the necessary information.
continue driving in order to find a phone.
13. ________ must choose the safest route to transport placarded radioactive materials.
The driver
The shipper
The carrier
All of the above.
14. Brake fade results from, and is affected by:
brakes out of adjustment.
excessive heat caused by using the brakes too much.
excessive heat caused by not relying on the engine braking effect.
All of the above.
15. When your drive wheels have poor traction, you should:
turn the retarder on.
only use the retarder on the front wheels.
turn the retarder off.
only use the retarder on the rear wheels.
16. Before entering an intersection, make sure that:
That there is enough room for the rear of your vehicle to clear the stop line on your side.
there's enough room to get at least halfway across.
there is sufficient space to clear it.
accelerate smoothly and change gears as necessary.
17. When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
stop on the tracks.
shift gears while crossing the tracks.
apply the parking brakes.
stay in your lane.
18. The manifest for transporting hazardous wastes must be:
appear on both sides and ends of the vehicle.
uploaded to the cloud.
signed by hand.
attached to the appropriate placard.
19. 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.
20. If your vehicle does not have racks to hold cylinders of compressed gas, the cylinders must be:
held upright.
held upside down.
less than half of the cargo.
bundled together with steel strapping.
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