SOUTH DAKOTA CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST

11. Shipping papers should be:
placed in the passenger compartment.
easily seen by someone entering the cab.
placed on all sides of the vehicle.
easily seen from the direction they face.
12. For hazardous waste, shippers must keep a copy of shipping papers for _______  after the material is accepted by the initial carrier.
3 years
6 months
2 years
1 year
13. A full tank of dense liquid (such as some acids) may:
exceed legal weight limits.
be subject to travel restrictions.
weigh less than a tank filled with other liquids.
reduce the size of the vehicle.
14. If a tire fails while you are driving, you should:
stay off the brake until your vehicle has slowed down.
call your supervisor for instructions.
stop on the roadway if possible.
brake as hard as possible.
15. If the words "Inhalation Hazard" appears on the shipping paper, the __________ placard must be displayed.
Poison Inhalation Hazard or Poison Gas
Reportable Quantity Hazard
Liquid Gas
Corrosive Materials
16. If an aggressive driver confronts you, you should NOT:
make eye contact.
try to get out of their way.
ignore gestures.
try to let them pass.
17. You are driving on a steep downgrade in the proper low gear. Your "safe" speed is 40 mph. When your speed reaches 40 mph, you should:
apply the brakes to quickly reduce your speed to 25 mph, and then release the brakes.
apply the brakes to gradually reduce your speed to 35 mph, and then release the brakes.
maintain your current speed, and apply the brakes when you reach 50 mph to gradually reduce your speed to 40 mph.
increase your speed to approximately 45 mph, and then apply release the brakes.
18. When backing, you should:
back and turn toward the right side.
use a helper if possible.
back quickly.
avoid using the mirrors.
19. Hydroplaning:
can occur at speeds as low as 30 mph.
only occurs at extremely high speeds.
never occurs at speeds below 40 mph.
only happens when tire pressure is higher than normal.
20. When backing a truck you should:
back and turn toward the right side.
get out and walk around the vehicle before you begin to back.
always rely on your mirrors.
look straight ahead.
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