HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - NEW MEXICO
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Any driver, regardless of the vehicle Class, who wants to haul hazardous materials, must add an “H” endorsement to their CDL. In order to obtain the Hazmat endorsement drivers are required to pass a Transportation Security Administration background check and a knowledge test. The New Mexico hazmat test consists of 30 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 24 questions (80%). The NM CDL hazmat test covers the information found in the New Mexico CDL Manual. Study the chapter covering hazardous materials to learn how to recognize, handle, and transport Hazmat, then take this practice test to prepare for your exam!
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Class 1 hazardous materials include:
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Flammable liquids
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Flammable solids
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Explosives
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2.
Shipping papers:
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must specify what hazmat is being transported.
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should not be placed in the cab.
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must be placed on all sides of the vehicle.
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If you're feeling tired while driving you should:
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drink coffee.
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eat something.
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stop driving and get some rest.
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4.
When driving at night, you should dim your lights within ______ of an oncoming vehicle.
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250 feet.
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500 feet.
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300 feet.
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If another vehicle is following closely, you should NOT:
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increase your following distance.
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speed up.
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avoid quick changes.
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When your drive wheels have poor traction, you should:
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turn the retarder on.
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only use the retarder on the front wheels.
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turn the retarder off.
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Before each trip, you must make sure:
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your cargo obscures your view to the sides.
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the cargo is balanced and secured.
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the cargo has a high center of gravity.
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When moving Division 1.1 or 1.2 materials, the floor liner you use must be:
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metallic.
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ferrous metal.
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either non-metallic material or non-ferrous metal.
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9.
You are transporting hazarous materials. During your en-route inspection, you find an overheated tire. What should you do?
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remove the tire and place it a safe distance from your vehicle.
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wait at least 30 minutes before continuing your trip.
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use water to cool the tire, then check it every 50 miles.
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If the "Hazard Class" or "Division" column of the Hazardous Material Table contains the word "Forbidden", you should:
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transport the "Forbidden" material at night.
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never transport the "Forbidden" material.
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be aware that the load may require a police escort.
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NM CDL Hazmat Test
| Number of questions: | 30 |
| Correct answers to pass: | 24 |
| Passing score: | 80% |
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