WY CDL HAZMAT PRACTICE TEST

11. The posted speed limit:
should never be exceeded.
may only be exceeded when driving in rural areas.
is only a suggestion.
should only be exceeded when passing other vehicles.
12. A material’s hazard class reflects:
the risks associated with the material.
the emergency response information related to the material.
the methods for handling spills or leaks in the absence of fires.
the type of packaging required to transport the material.
13. If you are driving on a slippery road, you should:
adjust your speed to conditions.
decrease your following distance.
use ABS to improve traction.
apply the brakes during turns.
14. The shipper must certify on the shipping paper:
that the shipment has been prepared according to the rules.
that the package contains hazardous materials.
that the package is safe.
Al of the above.
15. The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG):
is a guidebook for emergency personnel on how to protect themselves and the public from hazardous materials.
is indexed by the proper hazardous material shipping name and ID number.
is used nationwide because it was created by the US Department of Transportation.
All of the above.
16. If you are at the scene of an incident involving hazardous materials, you should:
write description of the scene on the shipping paper.
keep people far away and upwind.
avoid warn others of the danger as this could caus a panic attack.
All of the above.
17. When it comes to hazardous materials, the technical name is:
the generic shipping name of that material.
a specific chemical that makes the product hazardous.
the name that identifies the hazard class of the cargo.
a medical term used by emergency personnel, currently used in scientific and technical texts, handbooks, journals.
18. An ABS system:
helps you avoid skids caused by over braking.
gives you more control over the vehicle during braking.
keep your wheels from locking when you brake hard.
All of the above.
19. Weight that is loaded so there is a high center of gravity:
causes greater chance of rollover.
makes a vehicle easier to handle.
reduces the chance that the load will shift to the side or fall off.
All of the above.
20. During an en route inspection, you discover an overheated tire. You must:
wait at least one hour before continuing your trip.
lower the tires air pressure by at least 15 psi.
Safely remove the tire and place it at a safe distance from your vehicle.
cool the tire and wait at least two hours before continuing your trip.
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