NEW YORK CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST
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A full tank of dense liquid (such as some acids) may:
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reduce the size of the vehicle.
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weigh less than a tank filled with other liquids.
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be subject to travel restrictions.
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exceed legal weight limits.
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12.
When parked on the side of the road, you should:
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activate the right turn signal.
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use the 4-way emergency flashers.
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flash your brake lights.
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turn off all lights.
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13.
When backing, you should:
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avoid using the mirrors.
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back and turn toward the right side.
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back quickly.
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use a helper if possible.
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14.
To prevent fatigue during long trips you should:
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rely on caffeine.
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take frequent breaks.
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take a cold shower.
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All of the above.
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15.
Brake lag is:
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the distance your vehicle will travel, in ideal conditions, while you are braking.
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the distance your vehicle will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before you hit the brakes.
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the amount of air pressure required to stop the vehicle.
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the time required for the air brakes to work after the brake pedal is pushed.
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16.
What should you do when confronted by an aggressive driver?
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Make eye contact
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Challenge them by speeding up
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Hold-your-own in your travel lane
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Ignore gestures
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17.
ABS will:
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shorten your stopping distance.
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not give you more control over the vehicle during braking.
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not change your normal braking capability.
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increase your average speed.
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18.
When transporting chlorine in cargo tanks, you must have _______ in the vehicle.
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an approved gas mask
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approved goggles
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an approved cell phone
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5 reflective triangles
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19.
You or your employer must call the National Response Center when any of the following occur as a direct result of a HazMat incident, EXCEPT:
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an injured person requires hospitalization.
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a person is killed.
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black ice makes the road look wet.
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spillage occurs.
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20.
Older trailers do not have spring brakes. If the air supply leaks away:
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there will be no emergency brakes.
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the trailer will stop normally.
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the ABS won't work properly.
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All of the above.
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