CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST MAINE

11. When inspecting tanks, which of the following is the most important thing you should check for?
Exhaust pipes
Rust
Leaks
12. Hazardous materials include all of the following except:
Explosives
Oxidizers
Livestock
13. When coming to a stop, the liquid in the tank may surge, causing:
causing the drive wheels to spin.
the vehicle to stop quicker.
the vehicle to be pushed forward.
14. Even if you are not required to always stop at railroad crossings and you are sure no train is approaching, you must stop before reaching the crossing if:
there is oncoming traffic.
you can drive completely through the crossing without stopping.
the tracks are not clear.
15. If your placarded trailer has dual tires, you should check the tires:
once every 3 months.
at the beginning of each trip and each time the vehicle is parked.
once every 500 miles.
16. Hazardous materials should be loaded:
away from heat sources.
even if some packages are leaking.
near heat sources.
17. In newer vehicles with air brakes, you put on the parking brake:
placing the transmission in Park.
using a P-shaped, yellow control knob.
using a diamond-shaped, yellow, push-pull control knob.
18. When going down a hill, you should downshift:
before you start going downhill.
after starting down a hill.
as you go downhill.
19. Placards must be:
readable from all 4 directions.
in a diamond shape.
All of the above.
20. Never drive a tank vehicle:
with open valves or manhole covers.
with closed valves or manhole covers.
with valves or manhole covers.
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