HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - MONTANA
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If you are being tailgated, you should:
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speed up.
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move to the left lane.
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flash your brake lights.
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increase your following distance.
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22.
When approaching a vehicle with a distracted driver, you should:
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change lanes quickly.
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maintain your safe following distance.
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quickly pass the vehicle.
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sound your horn.
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23.
ABS:
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causes your wheels to lock when you break hard.
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is not required on newer trucks.
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gives you more control when you brake.
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helps increase brake pressure.
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24.
If the hazardous materials are not properly prepared, a carrier should:
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write a report.
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accept the shipment.
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add a note to the shipping paper.
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refuse the shipment.
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25.
Before transporting sealed loads, you should check that:
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the load can be inspected.
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the load is properly secured.
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the seal numbers match the placard numbers.
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All of the above.
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26.
If your tires are hot, you should NOT:
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once the tires have cooled down, make another stop to check the tires.
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let air out of the tires so the pressure goes back to normal.
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drive until you correct the cause of the overheating.
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stop to let the tires cool down.
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27.
When should you downshift automatic transmissions?
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When you start to get drowsy.
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When you want to go faster.
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When going down steep grades.
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Watch your tachometer, and downshift when your engine reaches the top of the range.
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28.
When loading hazardous materials:
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wrap leaking packages in plastic before loading them.
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do not use hooks or other tools which might damage containers or other packaging.
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make sure that the containers are not braced.
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do not load hazardous materials away from heat sources.
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29.
Shippers must package the materials in order to:
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make it easy to open and close the packages.
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make the transportation process as efficient as possible.
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make it easy to identify them.
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All of the above.
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30.
You should always try to back toward the driver's side because:
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you can watch the rear of your vehicle out the side window.
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you can more easily correct any steering errors.
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backing toward the left side is more dangerous.
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None of the above.
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