HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - MASSACHUSETTS

11. When fueling a vehicle containing hazardous materials, you should:
turn off the engine.
leave the nozzle unattended.
leave the engine on.
call your supervisor.
12. Hazardous materials are labelled with a __________ label.
diamond-shaped
triangle-shaped
rectangular
round
13. For hazardous waste, shippers must keep a copy of shipping papers for _______  after the material is accepted by the initial carrier.
3 years
1 year
2 years
6 months
14. If stopped on a hill, how can you start moving without rolling back?
Release the parking brake before you have applied enough engine power to keep from rolling back.
Press on the gas pedal, even if you have to roll back a little.
Partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake, put on the parking brake if necessary.
None of the above.
15. If your brakes fail on a steep mountain downgrade, you should:
change lanes after making sure there is enough room.
use an escape ramp if it is available.
leave the road immediately.
go right if the shoulder is clear.
16. When driving a 60 foot truck at 35 mph in ideal conditions, you should keep at least _______ of space in front of you.
5 seconds
6 seconds
12 seconds
4 seconds
17. If you are being tailgated, you should:
increase your following distance.
speed up.
flash your brake lights.
move to the left lane.
18. Who must mark and label the hazardous materials?
The carrier
The driver
The loader
The shipper
19. Drivers involved in transporting hazardous materials must:
keep hazardous materials shipping papers and emergency response information in the proper place.
safely transport the shipment without delay.
make sure the shipper has identified, marked, and labeled the hazardous materials properly.
All of the above.
20. To obtain the HazMat endorsement, you must pass a ________ background check.
Transportation Security Administration
Law Enfrocement Agency
Local Department of Security
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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