CDL Hazardous Materials Test 11 – Classic Mode

1. Who is responsible for finding out what permits or special routes you will need to haul hazardous materials?

A The state governor
B The driver
C The shipper
D The carrier

2. If an "x" or "rq" is in the "hm" column of a shipping paper entry, the:

A Shipment is regulated by hazardous material regulations.
B Entry refers to the materials that must be top loaded
C Material listed on that line in the largest part of the shipment.
D Material listed on that line in the smallest part of the shipment.

3. Which of the following, if required, must the shipper put on the package.

A The required label
B The hazardous materials shipping name and identification number
C The name and address of shipper or consignee
D All of the above

4. You are hauling hazardous materials and you find that one of your tires is leaking. You must:

A Stop at the nearest safe place and fix it
B Report it to your carrier immediately.
C Continue at reduced speed and check that tire every 25 miles
D All of the above are true.

5. Shipping papers must always be kept in one place when driving with hazardous materials. Where when wearing your seat belt?

A On the drivers seat at all times.
B Within reach at all times.
C In a pouch on the drivers door.
D Both B and C

6. A vehicle contains 500 pounds each of Explosives 1.1 and 1.3, you must use:

A "Dangerous" placards
B "Explosives 1.1" placards
C "Explosives 1.1" AND "Explosives 1.3" placards
D None of the above

7. Who is responsible for checking to be sure the shipper correctly named, labeled, and marked a hazardous materials shipment?

A The carrier
B The driver
C The shipper
D Both A and B

8. The shippers package hazardous materials, they must certify that this was done according to the regulations. The only exception is when:

A The driver is given a sealed cargo compartment.
B The shipment is a hazardous waste.
C The shipper is a private carrier carrying his or her own product.
D All of the above.

9. Who is responsible for certifying on the bills of lading that the hazardous materials are prepared properly?

A The driver
B The shipper
C The carrier
D All of the above

10. Which of the following statements about "Radioactive" labels is true?

A Yellow III indicates the highest level of radioactivity
B Yellow II indicates the highest level of radioactivity
C White I indicates the highest level of radioactivity
D Black III indicates the highest level of radioactivity

End of Test #11

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