HAZMAT CDL PRACTICE TEST - SOUTH CAROLINA

11. If your trucks has a high center of gravity, which of the following is true for curves?
You should travel at the posted speed limit.
Reduce your speed to a crawl.
You should slow down, as your truck can roll over at the posted speed limit for the curve.
None of the above.
12. When backing a trailer, turn the wheel right to make the cab go ________ and the trailer go ________.
right; right
left; right
left; left
right; left
13. Using a helper when backing up is:
not recommended.
dangerous.
illegal.
encouraged.
14. If hazardous materials are spilling from your vehicle while you are driving, after parking the vehicle do NOT:
stay there.
try to find the source of the leak by smell.
send someone else for help.
secure the area.
15. Which of the following statements about portable tanks is TRUE?
The product is loaded or unloaded while the portable tanks are off the vehicle
They are not permanently attached to a vehicle
They must show the lessee or owner's name
All of the above.
16. How can you tell if your vehicle is equipped with ABS?
Look under the vehicle for the wheel speed sensor wires coming from the back of the brakes.
Trailers will have yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the left side.
Look for yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
All of the above.
17. If the words "Inhalation Hazard" appears on the shipping paper, the __________ placard must be displayed.
Reportable Quantity Hazard
Corrosive Materials
Liquid Gas
Poison Inhalation Hazard or Poison Gas
18. If a package of explosives shows dampness, you should:
ask the shipper if you should transport the package.
transport the package at night.
decline transporting the package.
take the appropriate security measures and transport the package.
19. Shippers must package the materials in order to:
make the transportation process as efficient as possible.
make it easy to identify them.
make it easy to open and close the packages.
All of the above.
20. ABS:
makes it easier to turn.
makes it easier to break.
allows the wheels to lock up.
helps you avoid wheel lock up.
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