MD CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST

11. The hazardous materials regulations require vehicles transporting certain types or quantities of HazMat to display warning signs called:
reflective triangles.
placards.
advance warning signs.
HazMat warnings.
12. If the letter "G" appears in Column 1 of the Hazardous Materials Table, the description must also include:
the technical name of the HazMat.
the shipper's name.
the hazard class or division.
the source of the HazMat.
13. If a shipping paper describes both hazardous and non-hazardous products, the hazardous materials must be:
entered first.
identified by an "H" placed before the shipping description.
listed at the bottom.
written in a larger font.
14. When loading hazardous materials:
do not use hooks or other tools which might damage containers or other packaging.
make sure that the containers are not braced.
wrap leaking packages in plastic before loading them.
do not load hazardous materials away from heat sources.
15. Which of the following hazard classes bears a "transport index" in order to determine how much of it can be loaded on a single vehicle for transport?
Class 1 (Explosives)
Class 3 (Flammable Liquids)
Class 7 (Radioactive Materials)
Class 8 (Corrosive Liquids)
16. If the ABS is not working:
you should immediately reduce your speed.
the truck will have no brakes.
the truck will still have normal brakes.
All of the above.
17. Which of the following statements about backing heavy vehicles is true?
Back to the right side so that you can see better.
You should avoid backing whenever you can.
Always back as quickly as possible.
The helper should stand where you cannot see the helper.
18. A shipping paper for HazMat must include:
a proper shipping description for each HazMat.
page numbers if the shipping paper has more than 1 page.
a shipper's certification signed by the shipper.
All of the above.
19. Which of the following is NOT correct? Anti-lock brakes:
give drivers more control over the vehicle during braking.
require drivers to apply the brakes as hard as they can without locking the wheels.
help drivers avoid wheel lock up.
help drivers avoid skids caused by over braking.
20. ________ must choose the safest route to transport placarded radioactive materials.
The shipper
The carrier
The driver
All of the above.
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