IN CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST

11. If you are carrying Division 1.2 or 1.3 materials, you must park at least ______ from a bridge, tunnel, or building.
100 feet
300 feet
500 feet
200 feet
12. Placards are:
used to warn others when the Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) exceeds 10,000 pounds.
signs put on the inside of a vehicle that remind the driver of the type of cargo he or she is carrying.
signs put on the outside of a vehicle that identify the hazard class of the cargo.
signs that warn others to stay at least 500 feet away from the vehicle.
13. Containers of hazardous materials must:
not be braced.
be opened regularly to check their contents.
be made of cardboard.
None of the above.
14. Which of the following statements about backing heavy vehicles is true?
Always back as quickly as possible.
You should avoid backing whenever you can.
Back to the right side so that you can see better.
The helper should stand where you cannot see the helper.
15. When driving at night you should dim your lights when following another vehicle within:
100 feet.
1 mile.
50 feet.
500 feet.
16. The total transport index of all packages in a single vehicle must not exceed:
50
25
30
100
17. To find out if a shipment includes hazardous materials, you should:
carefully inspect every package and container.
look at the shipping papers.
look for a hazardous material spill.
Turn your engine off, then check the cargo.
18. 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 must never be larger than the RQ.
The product may only be transported with an escort vehicle.
The carrier may not open the package or container.
19. When driving on long and/or steep downgrades, to select an appropriate safe speed you should consider:
the total weight of the vehicle and cargo.
the length of the grade.
the road conditions.
All of the above.
20. As you approach off ramps and on ramps, remember:
to maintain your highway speed.
that downgrades make it easier to reduce speed.
to always brake and turn at the same time.
that the posted speed limit may not be safe for larger vehicles.
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