MS CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST

11. When loading hazardous materials:
do not load hazardous materials away from heat sources.
do not use hooks or other tools which might damage containers or other packaging.
make sure that the containers are not braced.
wrap leaking packages in plastic before loading them.
12. RQ stands for:
Relative Quality
Reportable Quantity
Related Quality
Related Quantity
13. Shipping papers must include:
an emergency response telephone number.
the price of the hazardous materials.
what the materials will be used for.
All of the above.
14. If you get stuck on railroad tracks, you should:
check the engine compartment quickly.
stay in the vehicle and call for help.
get out of the vehicle and away from the tracks.
have a helper push your vehicle.
15. What shape are placards used for transporting hazardous materials?
Triangle
Circle
Rectangle
Diamond
16. To prevent drowsiness you should:
avoid exercise to save more energy.
never drive with a passenger.
schedule trips for the middle of the night.
get adequate sleep before a trip.
17. When driving a 60 foot truck at 35 mph in ideal conditions, you should keep at least _______ of space in front of you.
4 seconds
5 seconds
12 seconds
6 seconds
18. If the diamond-shaped hazard warning label won't fit on a package, shippers may label the hazardous materials:
by placing the package in a hazmat container.
with a tag.
using a bar code instead.
All of the above.
19. You had to drive onto the right shoulder to avoid a crash. You are now driving at 40 mph on the shoulder. How should you move back onto the pavement?
Keep moving at the present speed and steer very gently back onto the pavement.
Brake hard to slow the vehicle, then steer sharply onto the pavement.
If the shoulder is clear, stay on it until your vehicle has come to a stop, then move back onto the pavement when it is safe.
None of the above.
20. During a hazardous materials emergency, you should:
warn others of the danger.
keep everyone away.
prevent smoking and keep open flames away.
All of the above.
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