CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST WASHINGTON

11. When it comes to hazardous materials, the technical name is:
the generic shipping name of that material.
a medical term used by emergency personnel, currently used in scientific and technical texts, handbooks, journals.
a specific chemical that makes the product hazardous.
12. Overloading can have bad effects on all of the following except:
Steering
Exhaust system
Braking
13. When your drive wheels have poor traction, you should:
turn the retarder off.
turn the retarder on.
only use the retarder on the front wheels.
14. If your vehicle has a breakdown or accident while carrying explosives, what should you do?
Warn others of the danger.
Do not allow smoking or open fire near the vehicle.
All of the above.
15. If the word "Forbidden" is written or typed in the Hazard Class or Division column of any entry in the Hazardous Materials Table:
The carrier may not open the package or container.
Never transport the product.
The product must never be larger than the RQ.
16. A person attending a placarded parked vehicle:
must know what to do in emergencies.
must be in the vehicle, awake, or within 100 feet of the vehicle, and have the vehicle within clear view.
All of the above.
17. Which of the following is NOT something you must know in order to determine if you need to use placards?
The amount of all hazardous materials of all classes on your vehicle.
The amount of hazardous material being shipped.
The manufacturing date of the materials.
18. When driving at night, to avoid glare from oncoming vehicles you should:
put your own high beams on when other drivers do not put their low beams on.
look slightly to the right at a right lane or edge marking.
look directly at lights of oncoming vehicles.
19. If you are being tailgated, you should do all of the following except:
Increase your following distance
Turn on your taillights
Reduce your speed gradually
20. To obtain the HazMat endorsement, you must pass a ________ background check.
Transportation Security Administration
Local Department of Security
Law Enfrocement Agency
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