CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST OREGON

21. Why should you check your mirrors regularly to know where other vehicles are around you?
To know whether you can make a quick lane change in an emergency.
To flash the brake lights if you are being tailgated.
To better assess your own speed.
To move out of their way if they want to get past.
22. Weight that is loaded so there is a high center of gravity:
causes greater chance of rollover.
reduces the chance that the load will shift to the side or fall off.
makes a vehicle easier to handle.
All of the above.
23. What should you do if your vehicle starts hydroplaning?
Leave the road completely.
Release the accelerator and push in the clutch to let the wheels turn freely.
Apply the brakes and countersteer to regain control of the vehicle.
Accelerate slightly, then push in the clutch to slow down.
24. When backing a trailer, turn the wheel right to make the cab go ________ and the trailer go ________.
right; right
left; right
right; left
left; left
25. You are transporting hazarous materials. During your en-route inspection, you find an overheated tire. What should you do?
use water to cool the tire, then check it every 50 miles.
Safely remove the tire and place it at a safe distance from your vehicle.
wait at least 30 minutes before continuing your trip.
None of the above.
26. With low beams, drivers can see ahead about:
100 feet
250 feet
15 feet
150 feet
27. 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:
a person is killed.
an injured person requires hospitalization.
spillage occurs.
black ice makes the road look wet.
28. If your vehicle does not have racks to hold cylinders of compressed gas, the cylinders must be:
held upright.
bundled together with steel strapping.
less than half of the cargo.
held upside down.
29. Placards are:
used to warn others when the Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) exceeds 10,000 pounds.
signs put on the inside of a vehicle that remind the driver of the type of cargo he or she is carrying.
signs put on the outside of a vehicle that identify the hazard class of the cargo.
signs that warn others to stay at least 500 feet away from the vehicle.
30. Which of the following hazard classes should NOT be placed into a temperature-controlled trailer?
Classes 1, 4, and 5
Classes 1, 3, and 5.1
Classes 1, 2.1, and 3
Classes 1, 3, and 4
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