CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST MISSISSIPPI

11. The only acceptable way to check tire pressure is to:
use a tire pressure gauge.
push on the tire to feel the pressure.
check the minimum tread depth.
None of the above.
12. Containers of hazardous materials must:
be made of cardboard.
be opened regularly to check their contents.
not be braced.
None of the above.
13. The best advice for driving in fog is:
don't drive.
use high beams.
drive slowly in the left lane of traffic.
use low beams.
14. A material’s hazard class reflects:
the risks associated with the material.
the type of packaging required to transport the material.
the methods for handling spills or leaks in the absence of fires.
the emergency response information related to the material.
15. You must have at least 4/32 inch tread depth in every major groove on front tires and at least ___ inch on other tires.
4/32
1/32
2/32
3/32
16. When it comes to hazardous materials, the technical name is:
the generic shipping name of that material.
a specific chemical that makes the product hazardous.
the name that identifies the hazard class of the cargo.
a medical term used by emergency personnel, currently used in scientific and technical texts, handbooks, journals.
17. Shipping papers should be:
placed in the passenger compartment.
placed on all sides of the vehicle.
easily seen by someone entering the cab.
easily seen from the direction they face.
18. Letting air out of hot tires:
will cool the tires down.
will help relieve the extra pressure.
should not be done, because the pressure will be too low when the tires cool off.
will have no effect on the tires.
19. Placards are:
used to warn others when the Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) exceeds 10,000 pounds.
signs put on the outside of a vehicle that identify the hazard class of the cargo.
signs that warn others to stay at least 500 feet away from the vehicle.
signs put on the inside of a vehicle that remind the driver of the type of cargo he or she is carrying.
20. While driving, you should keep the shipping papers:
on the driver's seat.
in the sleeping compartment.
under the seat.
within reach.
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