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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 Indiana CDL tank vehicles test consists of 20 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 16 questions (80%). The IN tanker test covers the following sections of the Indiana CDL Manual: Driving Safely, Combination Vehicles, Tank Vehicles, Hazardous Materials. Take this IN tanker practice test now to prepare for the actual test!
1. The vehicle inspection report:
tells the shipper how to package the materials.
ensures that when the driver gets behind the wheel, the mechanic is responsible for the safe operation of the vehicle.
tells the motor carrier about problems that may need fixing.
ensures that vehicle inspections are conducted regularly.
2. ABS will:
shorten your stopping distance.
increase your average speed.
not change your normal braking capability.
not give you more control over the vehicle during braking.
3. The only acceptable way to check tire pressure is to:
push on the tire to feel the pressure.
use a tire pressure gauge.
check the minimum tread depth.
None of the above.
4. Air tank drains:
should not be used in wet weather.
protect the tanks and the rest of the system from too much pressure.
are used to move air to the brakes.
are used to remove water and oil from the air tanks.
5. When checking the engine compartment:
you should put the gearshift in neutral.
the parking brake should be on.
wheels should not be chocked.
the engine should be running.
6. With low beams, drivers can see ahead about:
100 feet
250 feet
15 feet
150 feet
7. When going down a steep downgrade, you should primarily brake using:
the braking effect of the engine.
the service brakes.
the emergency brake.
the parking brake.
8. When it comes to hazardous materials transportation, the shipper:
must package, mark, and label the materials.
takes the shipment from to its destination.
placards the vehicle when loading, if required.
follows all special rules about transporting HazMat.
9. Highway curves should be taken _________ the posted speed limit.
slightly above
well below
at
slightly below
10. Placards must be:
readable from all 4 directions.
in a diamond shape.
turned upright on a point.
All of the above.
 
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Tanker Test - IN CDL

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