CDL Tanker
Vehicles Test

You are required to have a tank endorsement when transporting:

Select the true statement about emergency steering and tankers:

To avoid rollover when going through a curve, the best thing to do is:

What does the amount of liquid allowed in the tank depend on?

What does the amount of liquid you can carry depend on?

The best way to go into a curve is to decrease your speed going into the curve and then ____going through it.

Why does it take special skills to haul a tank vehicle?

It takes special care to drive tankers with liquid in them because:

Select the statement that describes smooth bore tanks:

A tank vehicle:

You should____when an emergency requires you to quickly stop due to a crash.

Forward and back surge is powerful in this type of tanker.

What product is typically carried in a liquid tank trailer without baffles?

What is the movement of the liquid called when the tanks are partially filled?

What kind of surge can occur in a tank with baffles?

Select the true statement in regards to when a bulk tank vehicle stops at an intersection on a slippery surface:

Unless you_____you will feel the effects of a liquid surge.

Select the definition for outage:

Select the true statement in regards to the liquid inside of a bulk tank causing a tank truck to roll sideways.

Liquid surge affects the handling of a tanker by:

You should check____when loading the small tanks of a cargo tank with bulkheads.

What are the dividers that are inside tankers that have an opening at the bottom and top?

Take extra caution when driving smooth bore tanks during:

The reason a bulk liquid tanker is hard to handle is:

A driver of a tanker should use an escape ramp when _____.

One reason hauling liquids in tank vehciles require special care is:

You should check the_____when loading small tanks equipped with bulkheads.

Select the true statement about empty trucks:

While driving on a clear night with low beam headlights, you should be able to stop within:

What is most likely to occur when driving a tanker truck and the front wheels begin to skid?

A tank trailer should never be fully loaded due to:

What handling effect should you expect when your tank has baffles?

There are 2 reasons as to why hauling liquids take special care. One reason is the ___center of gravity.

A truck with baffles will handle:

Upon what does the amount of liquid you can carry in a load depend?

What is always required before loading, driving, or unloading a tanker?

What does outage mean?

What is the purpose of a baffle?

Select the best description of a baffle tank:

When conducting a pre-trip inspection, the most important item to verify is _____.