MS CDL HAZMAT TEST - PRACTICE TEST

11. When should you downshift automatic transmissions?
When you want to go faster.
When you start to get drowsy.
Watch your tachometer, and downshift when your engine reaches the top of the range.
When going down steep grades.
12. If your brakes fail on a steep mountain downgrade, you should:
use an escape ramp if it is available.
go right if the shoulder is clear.
change lanes after making sure there is enough room.
leave the road immediately.
13. An ABS system:
keep your wheels from locking when you brake hard.
helps you avoid skids caused by over braking.
gives you more control over the vehicle during braking.
All of the above.
14. Non-bulk packaging means a packaging which has:
a maximum capacity of 450 L (119 gallons) or less as a receptacle for a liquid.
a maximum net mass less than 200 kg (441 pounds) and a maximum capacity of 225 L (60 gallons) or less as a receptacle for a solid.
a water capacity greater than 908 kg (2,000 pounds) or less as a receptacle for a gas.
All of the above.
15. The regulations require that HazMat employees be trained and tested at least once every:
year.
5 years.
10 years.
3 years.
16. Which of the following could cause poisonous carbon monoxide to enter the cab?
Lack of engine oil
Exhaust system leaks
Wrong type of fuel
Lack of engine coolant
17. If the hazardous material label won't fit on the package:
the shipper may use a QR Code instead.
the shipper may reduce the size of the label to fit on the package.
the shipper may put the label on a tag securely attached to the package.
place the package in a hazmat container.
18. If hazardous materials are spilling from your vehicle while you are driving, after parking the vehicle do NOT:
try to find the source of the leak by smell.
send someone else for help.
secure the area.
stay there.
19. Two of the most common causes of tire fires are:
Duals that touch and under-inflated tires.
Loose lug nuts and duals that touch.
Driver smoking and bleeding tar.
Over-inflated tires and duals that touch.
20. How often should you check the tires if your placarded trailer has dual tires?
At the beginning of each trip and each time the vehicle is parked.
Once a year.
Once a month.
Once every 12 hours.
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