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If a shipping paper describes both hazardous and non-hazardous products, the hazardous materials must be:
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listed in yellow ink.
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highlighted in a contrasting color.
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listed at the bottom.
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in the same color as the non-hazardous materials.
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2.
When you're going uphill and a heavy load is slowing you down, you should:
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shift into a lower gear.
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stay in the left lane if you can.
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drive on the shoulder if you can.
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pass another slow vehicle to gain speed.
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3.
ID numbers are a _____ code used by first responders to identify hazardous materials.
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3-digit
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4-digit
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6-digit
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12-digit
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4.
If you have to drive off the road, you should:
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brake as hard as you can to maintain control.
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keep one set of wheels on the pavement, if possible.
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fully apply the brakes until your speed has dropped to about 20 mph.
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leave the road completely.
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5.
HAZMAT placards are:
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optional signs
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speed signs
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warning signs
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regulatory signs
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6.
When backing a truck you should:
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always rely on your mirrors.
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look straight ahead.
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back and turn toward the right side.
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get out and walk around the vehicle before you begin to back.
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7.
Shippers must warn drivers and others about the material's hazards:
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by placing the transmission in Neutral.
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by placing a red triangle with an orange center on the vehicle.
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by making a written report each day on the condition of the material.
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by putting hazard warning labels on packages.
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8.
Cargo tanks are:
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bulk packaging temporarily attached to a vehicle.
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bulk packaging permanently attached to a vehicle.
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required to be loaded separately.
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military vehicles used to transport hazardous materials.
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9.
If your vehicle thumps or vibrates heavily, it may be a sign that:
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the brakes have failed.
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one of the tires has gone flat.
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the engine belt is loose.
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you need to shift up.
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10.
When your drive wheels have poor traction, you should:
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turn the retarder off.
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only use the retarder on the rear wheels.
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turn the retarder on.
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only use the retarder on the front wheels.
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