MI CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST

11. If you are being tailgated, you should do all of the following except:
Reduce your speed gradually
Turn on your taillights
Increase your following distance
12. Drivers of vehicles transporting HazMat should:
compare the shipping paper to the markings and labels.
ensure that all packages are labeled as flammable materials.
ensure that all relevant placards are carried in the passenger compartment.
13. When driving, you should check mirrors regularly to know where other vehicles are around you. Remember that:
you should check your after the start of any trip to make sure they are properly adjusted.
convex mirrors make things look larger and closer than they really are.
there are blind spots that your mirrors cannot show you.
14. If your vehicle is placarded, carries any amount of chlorine or has cargo tanks used for hazardous materials, you must stop _______ feet before the nearest railroad track.
5 to 15
15 to 50
50 to 100
15. Hazardous materials may be transported:
by a CDL holder with a tank vehicles endorsement.
by a CDL holder with a HazMat endorsement.
by any driver with a Certification of Driving Experience.
16. If you are driving a 40-foot vehicle at 35 mph, you should leave at least _____ between you and the vehicle ahead.
3 seconds
5 seconds
4 seconds
17. When they package the materials, shippers must:
make them easy to identify.
make them easy to handle.
All of the above.
18. When driving in work zones you should:
Use your four-way flashers or brake lights to warn drivers behind you.
Drive slowly and carefully.
All of the above.
19. You should always be able to stop within:
100 feet.
50 feet.
the distance you can see ahead.
20. You should always try to back toward the driver's side because:
you can watch the rear of your vehicle out the side window.
backing toward the left side is more dangerous.
None of the above.
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