CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST NEW HAMPSHIRE

21. To know if your vehicle is equipped with ABS, look for:
a yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
the ABS shipping paper.
an ABS placard.
the ABS logo on the steering wheel.
22. Placards are used:
to warn other drivers when the load on the vehicle extends 4 feet or more beyond the rear of the body.
to protect the accident area.
to warn others of hazardous materials.
to warn other drivers about the risks of tailgating.
23. If you must stop on a one-way or divided highway, you should place warning devices _______ toward the approaching traffic.
3, 15 and 45 feet
10, 100 and 200 feet
5, 25 and 50 feet
5, 50 and 500 feet
24. If your tires are hot, you should NOT:
once the tires have cooled down, make another stop to check the tires.
drive until you correct the cause of the overheating.
stop to let the tires cool down.
let air out of the tires so the pressure goes back to normal.
25. You are driving a vehicle with air brakes when the low air pressure warning light and buzzer come on. You should:
pull off the road and stop immediately.
slow down and test your brakes.
apply the brakes as hard as you can.
activate your hazard lights and drive to the nearest place where you can stop.
26. During an en route inspection, you discover an overheated tire. You must:
lower the tires air pressure by at least 15 psi.
Safely remove the tire and place it at a safe distance from your vehicle.
wait at least one hour before continuing your trip.
cool the tire and wait at least two hours before continuing your trip.
27. Anti-lock brakes:
keep your brakes from locking up when you brake hard.
reduce the perception distance.
increase your stopping distance.
help you stop faster.
28. Before transporting sealed loads, you should check that:
the load can be inspected.
the load is properly secured.
the seal numbers match the placard numbers.
All of the above.
29. What is used to warn others of HazMat?
Placards
Security envelopes
Flashing lights
Emergency packages
30. In mountain driving, to select a safe speed you should:
go 5 mph slower than the vehicle ahead.
select a speed that's not too fast for the weight of your vehicle and cargo, the length and steepness of the grade, and road and weather conditions.
go slightly faster than the speed limit.
follow the vehicle in front of you.
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