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MT CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST

11. Placards must be placed:
so that the format, color, and message can only be seen by the driver.
so the words or numbers are read from left to right.
less than 3 inches away from any other markings.
so the words or numbers are read from right to left.
12. Before each trip, you must make sure:
the truck is overloaded.
the cargo has a high center of gravity.
your cargo obscures your view to the sides.
the cargo is balanced and secured.
13. You are more at risk of being fatigued:
when driving during the day.
after getting more than 8 hours of sleep.
when stopping periodically during long trips.
when driving alone.
14. A placarded vehicle must have a fire extinguisher with a rating of:
5 B:C or more
5 A:B or more
10 A:B or more
10 B:C or more
15. Retarders:
apply their braking power whenever you push on the accelerator.
help prevent accidents by applying extra braking power to the non-drive wheels.
help slow a vehicle and reduce brake wear.
All of the above.
16. Which of the following statements about retarders is NOT correct?
Retarders help slow a vehicle, reducing the need for using brakes.
Retarders help you avoid skids.
Retarders reduce reduce brake wear.
You should turn the retarder off whenever the road is wet, icy, or snow covered.
17. If hazardous materials are spilling from your vehicle, do not move it:
unless you are instructed to do so by a law enforcement officer.
any more than 400 feet.
any more than 500 feet.
any more than safety requires.
18. Before leaving your vehicle unattended, you should:
Remove the keys.
Apply the parking brake.
Chock the wheels.
All of the above.
19. Passive railroad crossings:
should never be crossed using a CMV.
usually have a person directing traffic.
have at least one traffic control device.
do not have traffic control devices.
20. The best way to recognize that your trailer has started to skid is:
by opening the window and feeling the front of the mirror.
by recognizing tire failure.
by feeling the brakes come on.
by seeing it in your mirrors.
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