HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - MISSISSIPPI

21. When driving in construction areas you should:
reduce speed to a crawl.
decrease your speed.
stop driving as soon as you can safely do so.
increase your speed.
22. A placarded vehicle must have at least ___ identical placards.
4
3
2
1
23. A vehicle inspection should be done:
the same way each time so you are less likely to forget something.
by a helper whenever possible.
differently each time, so you are less likely to forget something.
once every month.
24. How can you tell if your vehicle is equipped with ABS?
Look under the vehicle for the wheel speed sensor wires coming from the back of the brakes.
Trailers will have yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the left side.
Look for yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
All of the above.
25. A placarded vehicle must have at least ____ identical placards.
four
three
two
six
26. If your placarded trailer has dual tires, you should check the tires:
once every 24 hours.
once every hundred miles.
once a year.
at the beginning of each trip and each time the vehicle is parked.
27. If your vehicle has a breakdown or accident while carrying explosives, what should you do?
Do not allow smoking or open fire near the vehicle.
Warn others of the danger.
If there is a fire, warn everyone of the danger of explosion.
All of the above.
28. Why should you check your mirrors regularly to know where other vehicles are around you?
To know whether you can make a quick lane change in an emergency.
To flash the brake lights if you are being tailgated.
To better assess your own speed.
To move out of their way if they want to get past.
29. When shippers package hazardous materials, they certify that the package has been prepared according to the rules. The only exceptions are when:
a shipper is a private carrier transporting their own product, and when the package is provided by the carrier.
the package is clearly unsafe and does not comply with HMR rules.
a shipper is a private carrier transporting hazardous waste.
the sealed loads is provided by the carrier and the package cannot be inspected.
30. Which of the following is NOT a reason for hydraulic brake failure?
Brake fade on long hills
Stab braking
Loss of hydraulic pressure
All of the above.
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