HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - NORTH CAROLINA

21. All drivers involved in transporting hazardous materials must:
know the security risks of hazardous materials transportation.
refuse leaking packages.
follow all special rules about transporting hazardous materials.
All of the above.
22. If the hazardous materials are not properly prepared, a carrier should:
write a report.
add a note to the shipping paper.
refuse the shipment.
accept the shipment.
23. Anti-lock brakes:
reduce the perception distance.
keep your brakes from locking up when you brake hard.
help you stop faster.
increase your stopping distance.
24. You are driving a modern truck with a manual transmission. When going down a hill you should usually:
downshift after your speed has already built up.
use the same gear you would use to go up the hill.
shift into neutral and coast.
use a lower gear than would be required to go up the hill.
25. What is the main difference between portable tanks and cargo tanks?
Portable tanks are not permanently attached to a vehicle.
Portable tanks must show the lessee or owner’s name.
The product is loaded or unloaded while the portable tanks are off the vehicle.
All of the above.
26. If your placarded trailer has dual tires, you should check the tires:
at the beginning of each trip and each time the vehicle is parked.
once every 500 miles.
once every 3 months.
once a week.
27. When transporting chlorine in cargo tanks, you must have _______ in the vehicle.
5 reflective triangles
an approved gas mask
an approved cell phone
approved goggles
28. At a rest area, you discover your hazardous materials shipments is leaking. There is no phone around. You should:
continue driving in order to find a phone.
keep driving slowly until you reach a truck stop.
never park your vehicle.
send someone else for help and give that person all of the necessary information.
29. The total transport index of all packages in a single vehicle must not exceed:
50
100
30
25
30. If hazardous materials are spilling from your vehicle while you are driving:
continue driving in order to find a truck stop, phone booth or help.
touch the leaking material to make sure it's not water.
park the vehicle, secure the area and send someone else for help.
try to find the source of the leak by smell.
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