HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - NEW YORK

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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 York hazmat test consists of 30 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 24 questions (80%). The NY CDL hazmat test covers the information found in the New York 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!
1. Confused drivers may:
stop without warning.
change lanes for no apparent reason.
change direction suddenly.
All of the above.
2. RQ stands for:
Related Quality
Reportable Quantity
Relative Quality
Related Quantity
3. Whether or not they load and secure the cargo themselves, drivers are responsible for:
recognizing poorly balanced weight.
making sure the cargo does not restrict access to emergency equipment.
knowing the cargo does not obscure the view ahead or to the sides.
All of the above.
4. To avoid becoming a distracted driver you should:
not engage in complex conversations with others.
eat and drink while you drive.
adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors while driving.
not turn off all communication devices.
5. Strong winds can make it difficult to stay in your lane, especially when:
driving alongside other vehicles.
coming out of tunnels.
driving at speeds below 40 mph.
going into tunnels.
6. Before loading or unloading any flammable liquids, you should:
start the engine.
light up a cigarette.
turn on the headlights.
turn off the engine.
7. If you are carrying Division 1.2 or 1.3 materials, you must park at least ______ from a bridge, tunnel, or building.
200 feet
300 feet
100 feet
500 feet
8. If your vehicle has a breakdown or accident while carrying explosives, what should you do?
Warn others of the danger.
If there is a fire, warn everyone of the danger of explosion.
Do not allow smoking or open fire near the vehicle.
All of the above.
9. If the hazardous material label won't fit on the package:
place the package in a hazmat container.
the shipper may use a QR Code instead.
the shipper may reduce the size of the label to fit on the package.
the shipper may put the label on a tag securely attached to the package.
10. If you have a HazMat endorsement and renounce your U.S. citizenship:
you will lose your HazMat endorsement.
you may transfer your endorsement to a trusted U.S. citizen.
you may keep your endorsement if you pass the exam for non-U.S. citizens.
you may keep your endorsement until your next license renewal date.
 
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NY CDL Hazmat Test

Number of questions: 30
Correct answers to pass:24
Passing score:80%
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