1.
If your trucks has a high center of gravity, which of the following is true for curves?
You should slow down, as your truck can roll over at the posted speed limit for the curve.
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You should travel at the posted speed limit.
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Reduce your speed to a crawl.
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None of the above.
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2.
When a tire fails, you should:
stay off the brake.
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brake in a way that will keep your
vehicle in a straight line.
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apply the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels.
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push the brake pedal down gradually.
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3.
When driving on long and/or steep downgrades, to select an appropriate safe speed you should consider:
the length of the grade.
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the road conditions.
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the total weight of the vehicle and cargo.
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All of the above.
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4.
What is the most important reason to inspect your vehicle?
Saving money by preventing costly repairs.
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Your safety and that of other road users.
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Achieving the best gas mileage.
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Vehicle inspection is required by federal and state laws.
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5.
If you discover a cargo leak, you should call for help and:
use shipping papers to identify the leaking material.
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continue driving in order to find a truck stop.
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try to identify the material by smell.
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touch the leaking HazMat to identify the material.
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6.
You are inspecting your vehicle during a trip. What should you do?
Watch gauges for signs of trouble.
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Use your senses to check for problems.
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Check critical items such as tires, brakes, and lights.
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All of the above.
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7.
Whether or not they load and secure the cargo themselves, drivers are responsible for:
making sure the cargo does not restrict access to emergency equipment.
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recognizing poorly balanced weight.
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knowing the cargo does not obscure the view ahead or to the sides.
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All of the above.
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8.
In the Hazardous Material Table, what is in Column 3?
The hazard class or division
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The HazMat shipping name
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The HazMat description
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The special provisions of the material
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9.
You are more at risk of being fatigued:
when stopping periodically during long trips.
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when driving during the day.
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when driving alone.
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after getting more than 8 hours of sleep.
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10.
If the word "Forbidden" is written or typed in the Hazard Class or Division column of any entry in the Hazardous Materials Table:
The carrier may not open the package or container.
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The product must never be larger than the RQ.
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The product may only be transported with an escort vehicle.
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Never transport the product.
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