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A liquid tank is divided into several smaller tanks by bulkheads. After filling the smaller tanks, most of the weight should be in the:
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top of the tank.
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rear of the vehicle.
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middle of the vehicle.
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front of the vehicle.
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2.
A material’s hazard class reflects:
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the risks associated with the material.
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the methods for handling spills or leaks in the absence of fires.
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the emergency response information related to the material.
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the type of packaging required to transport the material.
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3.
To make sure you know how to inspect your tank vehicle, you should:
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use a helper whenever possible.
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ask your supervisor what you should inspect first.
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check the vehicle's operator manual.
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phone the manufacturer before the inspection.
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4.
When it comes to hazardous materials
transportation, the shipper:
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placards the vehicle when loading, if required.
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takes the shipment from to its destination.
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must package, mark, and label the materials.
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follows all special rules about transporting HazMat.
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5.
A high center of gravity is most dangerous:
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when the tank is empty.
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in construction zones.
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in curves.
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when driving below the speed limit.
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6.
The low air pressure warning light is usually:
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orange.
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blue.
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red.
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yellow.
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7.
If your trailer starts to skid, you should:
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release the brakes.
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pump the brakes.
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lock the brakes.
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steer in the opposite direction.
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8.
Baffled tanks:
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help to control the temperature of the liquid.
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help to control the liquid surge.
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are usually those that transport food products.
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have nothing inside to slow down the flow of the liquid.
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9.
Drivers of vehicles transporting HazMat should:
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compare the shipping paper to the markings and labels.
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ensure that all packages are labeled as flammable materials.
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ensure that all relevant placards are carried in the passenger compartment.
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All of the above.
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10.
Which of the following is true? If a HazMat is a Poison Inhalation Hazard:
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a POISON INHALATION HAZARD placard must always be displayed even for small amounts.
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a POISON INHALATION HAZARD placard must be used in addition to other placards.
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the material will have special requirements for shipping papers.
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All of the above.
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