CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST TEXAS
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Before entering an intersection, make sure that:
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there's enough room to get at least halfway across.
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That there is enough room for the rear of your vehicle to clear the stop line on your side.
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there is sufficient space to clear it.
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accelerate smoothly and change gears as necessary.
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12.
Overloading can have negative effects on:
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steering.
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speed control.
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braking.
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All of the above.
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13.
When a tire fails, you should:
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stay off the brake.
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apply the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels.
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push the brake pedal down gradually.
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brake in a way that will keep your
vehicle in a straight line.
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14.
Hazardous materials can be recognized by looking at the container's:
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color.
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shape.
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label.
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type.
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15.
At the shipper’s dock you are given a paper for 100 cartons of battery acid. If you already have 100 pounds of silver cyanide on board, what precautions do you have to take?
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Load the battery acid so the liquid won't spill.
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Load the silver cyanide on top of the battery acid.
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Do not load the battery acid.
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Load the battery acid on top of the silver cyanide.
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If you are being tailgated, you should do all of the following except:
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Try to let the other vehicle pass
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Reduce your speed gradually
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Turn on your taillights
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Increase your following distance
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17.
Which of the following may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle carrying explosives?
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Fuses
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Liquid burning flares
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Fire signals
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Reflective triangles
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18.
To prevent drowsiness you should:
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schedule trips for the middle of the night.
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never drive with a passenger.
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avoid exercise to save more energy.
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get adequate sleep before a trip.
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19.
Checking the automatic transmission fluid level may require:
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the engine to be running.
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the vehicle to be parked downhill.
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the 4-way emergency flashers to be activated.
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you to pump the brake.
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20.
You are driving a modern truck with a manual transmission. When going down a hill you should usually:
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downshift after your
speed has already built up.
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shift into neutral and coast.
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use the same gear you would use to go up the hill.
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use a lower gear than would be required to go up the hill.
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