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If hazardous materials are spilling from your vehicle while you are driving:
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try to find the source of the leak by smell.
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continue driving in order to find a truck stop, phone booth or help.
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touch the leaking material to make sure it's not water.
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park the vehicle, secure the area and send someone else for help.
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2.
What is Gross Vehicle Weight?
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The total weight of a single vehicle, including its load
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The total weight of a single vehicle, excluding its load
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The total weight of the cargo
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The total weight of a combination of vehicles excluding the load
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3.
Placards are:
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signs that warn others to stay at least 500 feet away from the vehicle.
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signs put on the outside of a vehicle that identify the hazard class of the cargo.
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used to warn others when the Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) exceeds 10,000 pounds.
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signs put on the inside of a vehicle that remind the driver of the type of cargo he or she is carrying.
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4.
If you discover a cargo leak, you should call for help and:
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use shipping papers to identify the leaking material.
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continue driving in order to find a truck stop.
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touch the leaking HazMat to identify the material.
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try to identify the material by smell.
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5.
When moving Division 1.1 or 1.2 materials, the floor liner you use must be:
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metallic.
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either non-metallic material or non-ferrous metal.
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ferrous metal.
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None of the above.
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6.
When transporting hazardous materials, you, as a driver, are responsible for:
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reporting incidents and accidents involving hazardous materials to the proper government agency.
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certifying on the shipping paper that the shipment has been prepared according to the rules.
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marking containers of hazardous material with the material’s name, ID number, and hazard label.
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refusing leaking packages and shipments.
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7.
Who must certify that the package has been prepared according to the rules?
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The shipper
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The helper
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The carrier
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The driver
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8.
Placards must be placed:
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on the rear only.
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on the front only.
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on the front, rear and both sides of the vehicle.
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on the driver's side of the vehicle.
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9.
When possible, you should park:
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so you will have to back up when you leave.
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so you will be able to pull forward when you leave.
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on the shoulder.
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on the roadway.
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10.
Air brakes use ________ to make the brakes work.
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compressed air
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compressed gases
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compressed gas cylinders
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compressed oil
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