NY CDL HAZMAT TEST - PRACTICE TEST

21. While driving, you should keep the shipping papers:
under the seat.
within reach.
on the driver's seat.
in the sleeping compartment.
22. If your brakes fail on a steep mountain downgrade, you should:
use an escape ramp if it is available.
leave the road immediately.
go right if the shoulder is clear.
change lanes after making sure there is enough room.
23. Placards must be placed:
on the front, rear and both sides of the vehicle.
on the driver's side of the vehicle.
on the rear only.
on the front only.
24. At the shipper’s dock you are given a paper for 100 cartons of battery acid. If you already have 100 pounds of silver cyanide on board, what precautions do you have to take?
Load the silver cyanide on top of the battery acid.
Load the battery acid so the liquid won't spill.
Load the battery acid on top of the silver cyanide.
Do not load the battery acid.
25. Empty trucks have the best braking. True or False?
False.
It depends on the truck.
It depends on the cargo.
True.
26. Never drive a placarded vehicle near open fires unless:
the vehicle is vehicle transporting explosives.
you can safely pass the fire without stopping.
the vehicle is equipped with fire sprinklers.
All of the above.
27. ABS:
makes it easier to turn.
makes it easier to break.
allows the wheels to lock up.
helps you avoid wheel lock up.
28. Who must certify that the package has been prepared according to the rules?
The driver
The carrier
The helper
The shipper
29. To avoid a hazard:
stopping is always the best thing to do.
steering away from what is ahead may be the best thing to do.
driving on the shoulder of the road is always the best thing to do.
changing lanes is always the best thing to do.
30. _________ helps coordinate emergency response to chemical hazards.
The National Response Center
The Federal Transportation Organization
The National Chemical Network
The National Prevention Network
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