NV CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST

11. ABS:
helps increase brake pressure.
gives you more control when you brake.
causes your wheels to lock when you break hard.
is not required on newer trucks.
12. When checking the lights before driving:
the engine must be running.
you should check them from inside the vehicle.
make sure the parking brake is not set.
you should turn off the engine.
13. If you're carrying hazardous materials and are stopped at a truck stop, you should:
keep the shipping papers with you.
leave the shipping papers on the dashboard in clear view.
leave the shipping papers in the driver’s door pouch or on the driver’s seat.
tuck the shipping papers under your windshield wiper.
14. Which of the following statements about retarders is NOT correct?
Retarders reduce reduce brake wear.
Retarders help you avoid skids.
You should turn the retarder off whenever the road is wet, icy, or snow covered.
Retarders help slow a vehicle, reducing the need for using brakes.
15. Rough acceleration can cause:
tire damage.
mechanical damage.
damage electrical and brake lines.
All of the above.
16. While driving, you should keep the shipping papers:
within reach.
under the seat.
on the driver's seat.
in the sleeping compartment.
17. Who must certify that the package has been prepared according to the rules?
The shipper
The carrier
The driver
The helper
18. The shipper must certify on the shipping paper:
that the shipment has been prepared according to the rules.
that the package contains hazardous materials.
that the package is safe.
Al of the above.
19. If the hazardous material label won't fit on the package:
the shipper may put the label on a tag securely attached to the package.
the shipper may reduce the size of the label to fit on the package.
the shipper may use a QR Code instead.
place the package in a hazmat container.
20. An "X" or an "RQ" in the HM column of the shipping paper entry means that:
the driver must receive a special HR training before driving the vehicle.
the shipment is regulated by the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR).
the materials listed on that line of the shipping paper must be loaded so there is a high center of gravity.
the hazardous materials listed on that line of the shipping paper must be sealed.
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