VA CDL Tanker Test - FREE CDL Practice Test (2024)

1. Baffled tanks:

help to control the liquid surge.
are usually those that transport food products.
help to control the temperature of the liquid.

2. If a tire fails while you are driving, you should:

stay off the brake until your vehicle has slowed down.
stop on the roadway if possible.
call your supervisor for instructions.

3. If your trailer starts to skid, you should:

pump the brakes.
release the brakes.
steer in the opposite direction.

4. To warn drivers behind you when you see you'll need to slow down, you should:

5. When it comes to hazardous materials transportation, the shipper:

must package, mark, and label the materials.
placards the vehicle when loading, if required.
takes the shipment from to its destination.

6. To know if your vehicle is equipped with ABS, look for:

the ABS logo on the steering wheel.
an ABS placard.
a yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.

7. You are inspecting your vehicle during a trip. What should you do?

Check critical items such as tires, brakes, and lights.
Use your senses to check for problems.
All of the above.

8. Warnings on low bridges or underpasses:

must be posted.
are often posted, but sometimes they are not.
are always posted.

9. Your vehicle has air brakes. To stop, you should:

push the brake pedal down.
pull the parking brake control knob out.
release the accelerator, push in the clutch, and shift to Neutral at the same time.

10. You must know the outage requirement when hauling liquids in bulk. Why?

Some of the heaviest liquids don't need any outage.
You must never leave room for the expanding liquid.
Different liquids expand by different amounts as they warm.

TANKER PRACTICE TEST - VIRGINIA CDL