INDIANA CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST
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If you are carrying a heavy load that is slowing you down, you should:
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drive on the shoulder.
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drive in the left lane.
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keep the vehicle in third gear.
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drive in the right lane.
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12.
When approaching a stopped school bus, drivers must be aware that:
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passengers may cross in front of or behind the bus.
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students may start to get out of the bus.
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the bus may suddenly start up and drive into your way.
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All of the above.
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13.
If your placarded trailer has dual tires, you should check the tires:
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once a week.
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once every 3 months.
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once every 500 miles.
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at the beginning of each trip and each time the vehicle is parked.
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14.
How does liquid surge affect the handling of a tank vehicle?
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It makes the road slippery.
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It makes it easier to slow down to a safe speed.
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It tends to push the truck in the direction the wave is moving.
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It's very important for safe handling.
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When driving, you should check mirrors regularly to know where other vehicles are around you. Remember that:
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there are blind spots that your mirrors cannot show you.
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you should check your after the start of any trip to make sure they are properly adjusted.
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convex mirrors make things look larger and closer than they really are.
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every registered motor vehicle must have at least one mirror.
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16.
Emergency equipment is:
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optional.
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only required when transporting hazardous materials.
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required.
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encouraged.
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17.
A tank endorsement is:
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only required when transporting gases.
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not required when transporting hazardous materials.
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required for both liquids and gases.
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only required when transporting liquids.
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18.
Before driving a tanker, the driver should:
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change tires.
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inspect the vehicle.
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make sure that the tank is empty.
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All of the above.
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19.
Tire load is defined as:
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the maximum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
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the minimum tire pressure.
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the weight transmitted to the ground by 1 tire.
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the minimum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
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20.
When fueling a vehicle containing hazardous materials, you should:
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call your supervisor.
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leave the engine on.
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leave the nozzle unattended.
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turn off the engine.
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