CDL TANKER TEST NEW MEXICO - PRACTICE TEST

11. Hydroplaning:
only happens when tire pressure is higher than normal.
can occur at speeds as low as 30 mph.
only occurs at extremely high speeds.
12. Older trailers do not have spring brakes. If the air supply leaks away:
there will be no emergency brakes.
the ABS won't work properly.
the trailer will stop normally.
13. Which of these statements about using your mirrors is FALSE?
There are blind spots that your mirrors cannot show you.
When driving, you should check mirrors regularly to know where other vehicles are around you.
None of the above.
14. A liquid tank is divided into several smaller tanks by bulkheads. After filling the smaller tanks, most of the weight should be in the:
rear of the vehicle.
front of the vehicle.
middle of the vehicle.
15. With an engine fire, you should:
turn the engine off as soon as possible.
not shoot foam from the vehicle’s underside.
open the hood as soon as possible.
16. Liquid surge occurs:
in partially filled tanks.
in empty tanks.
in full tanks.
17. Hazardous materials should be loaded:
near heat sources.
even if some packages are leaking.
away from heat sources.
18. What is the main difference between portable tanks and cargo tanks?
The product is loaded or unloaded while the portable tanks are off the vehicle.
Portable tanks are not permanently attached to a vehicle.
All of the above.
19. Skids caused by acceleration can usually be stopped by:
taking your foot off the accelerator.
applying the brakes firmly.
swerving to the right.
20. _________ helps coordinate emergency response to chemical hazards.
The National Chemical Network
The Federal Transportation Organization
The National Response Center
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