CDL Hazardous Materials - Full 30 Question Test

Quiz Settings / Value
Type / Graded
Total Questions / 103
Total Points / 103
Passing Score / 80%
Questions to display / Shuffle questions from the selected groups
Ask for user name and email / No
Show result screen if passed / Yes
Show result screen if failed / Yes
Time limit / 0:30:0
Send quiz results to e-mail if failed /

Question 1.

With most hazardous materials, you may park within 5 feet of the road briefly, if your work requires it. The materials that are the exception and do not allow parking this close to the road are:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Acids and poisons
(+) / Explosives A and B
( ) / Liquids
( ) / Corrosives and oxidizers

Question 2.

Who is responsible for checking to be sure the shipper correctly named, labeled, and marked a hazardous materials shipment?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / The carrier
(+) / The driver
( ) / The shipper
( ) / The manufacturer

Question 3.

An "A/W" the first column of the hazardous materials table means:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / This material has no restrictions when shipped by air and/or water
( ) / There is no restrictions with this material if shipped by water only.
( ) / It is ok to ship this material by air only.
(+) / This material is only restricted when shipped by air and/or water.

Question 4.

Who is responsible for finding out what permits or special routes you will need to haul hazardous materials?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / The state governor
(+) / The driver
( ) / The shipper
( ) / The carrier

Question 5.

On the Hazardous Materials Table, proper shipping names are shown...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
(+) / in plain type and in alphabetical order
( ) / so you know not to transport that shipment
( ) / in italic type and loading order
( ) / so you know you can transport that shipment without placards

Question 6.

When transporting compressed gases, you must...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
(+) / Secure the cylinders in boxes or racks, or brace them down flat
( ) / Cover the cylinders with an asbestos material
( ) / Secure the cylinders together
( ) / None of the above

Question 7.

Which of the following statements about "Radioactive" labels is true?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
(+) / Yellow III indicates the highest level of radioactivity
( ) / Yellow II indicates the highest level of radioactivity
( ) / White I indicates the highest level of radioactivity
( ) / Black III indicates the highest level of radioactivity

Question 8.

A "Segregation and Separation Chart" indicate...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
(+) / Products that cannot be loaded together in the same trailer
( ) / Products requiring special handling
( ) / Products requiring special labeling
( ) / Products that are transported with animals

Question 9.

Entries in the Hazardous Materials Table are shown...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
(+) / In alphabetical order by proper shipping names
( ) / In order of risk
( ) / In alphabetical order by brand names
( ) / In order of quantities being shipped

Question 10.

On the Hazardous Materials Table, column 1 shows...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / how to ship an item
(+) / to what shipping mode the information on that line applies
( ) / how much of the material can be put in a vehicle without placarding
( ) / what materials can be loaded together

Question 11.

You must carry a gas mask with you when transporting...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Flammable materials
(+) / Chlorine
( ) / Poison
( ) / Liquid Gas

Question 12.

To find out if a shipment includes a hazardous material, you should:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Open and inspect every package and container.
(+) / Look at the shipping papers.
( ) / Check for a fence around the loading dock.
( ) / Ask the driver.

Question 13.

The transport index of a radioactive material:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Is another way of writing the weight of the package.
( ) / Is something that only the shipper needs to worry about.
(+) / Tells the degree of control needed during transportation.
( ) / None of the above.

Question 14.

When transporting explosives you may not park...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / within 5 feet of the traveled part of the road
( ) / within 300 feet of a tunnel
( ) / near an open fire
(+) / All of the above

Question 15.

A vehicle contains 500 pounds each of Explosives A and B, you must use:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / "Dangerous" placards
(+) / "Explosives A" placards
( ) / "Blasting Agents" placards
( ) / None of the above

Question 16.

Animals and human foodstuffs should not be loaded in the same vehicle with:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Flammable liquids
( ) / Explosives
( ) / Flammable gases
(+) / Poisons not marked/labeled PGIII

Question 17.

When transporting explosives, flammable liquid or flammable gas you may not...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
(+) / Use cargo heaters
( ) / Take more than an eight hour break
( ) / Load the materials in a closed cargo space
( ) / Smoke in the cab of your truck

Question 18.

Drivers of placarded vehicles transporting hazardous materials must stop ____ to ____ feet from the nearest rail of a railroad.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / 15 to 20 feet
(+) / 15 to 50 feet
( ) / 5 to 10 feet
( ) / 15 to 50 yards

Question 19.

Which signals may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle that contains explosives?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Flares or fusees
(+) / Reflective triangles
( ) / Signal fires
( ) / All of the above.

Question 20.

In Column 1, the "+" sign means:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / The proper shipping name is in italics
( ) / The proper shipping name is invalid
(+) / The proper shipping name (whether the material meets the definition of that class or not.)
( ) / This is not the proper shipping name.

Question 21.

You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within ____ feet of an open fire.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
(+) / 300
( ) / 200
( ) / 150
( ) / 100

Question 22.

In the materials class is listed the word "forbidden". What kinds of materials are you still allowed to haul?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Any other hazardous material
( ) / You can't haul a "forbidden" cargo
( ) / Nothing
(+) / Both B and C

Question 23.

The basic shipment of a hazardous product must include...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / The product's name and identification number
( ) / The proper shipping name and the hazard class
(+) / The proper shipping name, hazard class and identification number
( ) / The shipper's name, the hazard class and a placard

Question 24.

When fueling a placarded vehicle, someone must always be:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Within 10 feet of the pump with a fire extinguisher.
( ) / At the emergency power shut off for the pump.
(+) / At the nozzle, controlling the fuel flow.
( ) / Be at the rear most corner on the vehicle.

Question 25.

A vehicle placarded for Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / may never be left unattended under any condition
(+) / may be left unattended in a safe haven
( ) / may never be parked on private property
( ) / may not be parked on the cosignee's property

Question 26.

A "transport index" relates to products that are...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Meant for human consumption
( ) / Liquid
(+) / Radioactive
( ) / Overweight

Question 27.

What type fire extinguisher is required in the power unit of a placarded vehicle?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / A u.l. rating of 15 abc
( ) / A u.l. rating of 5 b/c or above
(+) / A u.l. rating of 10 b/c or above
( ) / Any of the above are acceptable

Question 28.

At what time is it required for the driver to have an approved gas mask on hand?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Any vehicle carrying an inhalation hazard cargo
(+) / Any vehicle carrying chlorine
( ) / Any vehicle carrying toxic materials
( ) / All of the above

Question 29.

If the hazardous materials are classified as *FORBIDDEN* you should...
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / Take special caution in transporting the material
( ) / Remove the placards from the trailer
(+) / Refuse the load
( ) / Place the materials in the front of the trailer

Question 30.

How many identical placards is a vehicle hauling hazardous materials required to display and where?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 1, Attempts: 1)
( ) / One (1), on the rear of the vehicle only.
( ) / Two (2), one on the front and one on the back.
( ) / Four (4), two on the front and two on the back.
(+) / Four (4), one on the front, one on the back, and one on each side of the vehicle.

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