CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST MISSISSIPPI

21. If you notice a cargo leak, you should identify the hazardous material leaking:
by using the shipping papers.
by touching the material.
by taste.
by smell.
22. After an accident, an improper use of flares could cause:
the springs to put on the brakes.
the vehicle to slide back and forth.
air pressure to build from 50 to 100 psi within 2 minutes.
a fire if spilled fuel is on the ground.
23. If your vehicle thumps or vibrates heavily, it may be a sign that:
one of the tires has gone flat.
the brakes have failed.
the engine belt is loose.
you need to shift up.
24. One way to prevent hydroplaning is to:
use the controlled braking method.
take curves at higher speeds.
have less than 4/32 inch tread depth in every major groove on front tires.
make sure you have enough tread on your tires.
25. The basic description of hazardous materials does NOT include:
the name of the hazardous materials in italics.
hazard class or division.
ID number.
All of the above.
26. If the words "Inhalation Hazard" appears on the shipping paper, the __________ placard must be displayed.
Poison Inhalation Hazard or Poison Gas
Corrosive Materials
Liquid Gas
Reportable Quantity Hazard
27. When you discover a fire, if the trailer doors are hot you should not open them because:
you should use the fire extinguisher on the door.
the temperature of the trailer should not be changed in any way.
with air many fires do less damage.
opening the doors lets air in and may make the fire flare up.
28. With brake drums, if brakes become too hot:
the brakes will supply too much power to the drive wheels.
the air compressor will kick on to cool the brakes.
your ABS will malfunction.
the brakes may stop working.
29. Before each trip, you must make sure:
the cargo has a high center of gravity.
the truck is overloaded.
your cargo obscures your view to the sides.
the cargo is balanced and secured.
30. When driving in work zones you should:
Drive slowly and carefully.
Observe the posted speed limits at all times.
Use your four-way flashers or brake lights to warn drivers behind you.
All of the above.
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