CDL Hazardous
Materials Test

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This is the Commercial Vehicle Driver's License Test covering Hazardous Materials.  You will be presented with 40 questions and you must answer 34 questions correctly to pass.  There is no time limit.  You may not go back once you answer a question.  Click the "Start Quiz" button below to begin.  Good luck!

1 / 40

What action should you take if there is no phone available and you discover your hazardous materials shipment leaking at a rest stop?

2 / 40

Cargo tanks ____.

3 / 40

How many different hazard classes are there?

4 / 40

Some hazardous materials may not be loaded together with other hazardous materials. The prohibited combinations are listed in the:

5 / 40

What are shippers trying to accomplish when they package the material?

6 / 40

In column 1, the "D" symbol means:

7 / 40

The transport index of a radioactive material:

8 / 40

What type fire extinguisher is required in the power unit of a placarded vehicle?

9 / 40

A safe haven is:

10 / 40

Placarded vehicles must carry which type of fire extinguisher?

11 / 40

When transporting hazardous loads, you must check the tires at least:

12 / 40

What are the three hazard classes should NOT be loaded into a trailer that has a heater air conditioner unit?

13 / 40

The two other places where the hazardous identification number must appear are:

14 / 40

The Emergency Response Guide, ERG, can best be explained as _____.

15 / 40

With Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 Class A or B, how close can you park to a bridge, tunnel, or building?

16 / 40

A placarded vehicle must carry what type of fire extinguisher?

17 / 40

How often should you check the tires if your placarded trailer has dual tires?

18 / 40

You do not have a hazardous materials endorsement on your commercial driver license. When can you legally haul hazardous materials?

19 / 40

An "A/W" the first column of the hazardous materials table means:

20 / 40

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

21 / 40

Where can you find a shipper’s certification?

22 / 40

What is the purpose of a driver placarding his or her vehicle?

23 / 40

When there is a hazardous materials emergency. You should:

24 / 40

Class A explosives must not be transported in a combination vehicle if the vehicle includes:

25 / 40

A shipment described on the Hazardous Waste Manifest may only be delivered to another _______ carrier or treatment facility, who then signs the ______, giving you a copy which you must keep.

26 / 40

In what location must you keep your shipping papers which describe any hazardous materials?

27 / 40

The basic description of a hazardous material includes the hazard class, the identification number, and the proper shipping name. Which one must appear first on the shipping paper?

28 / 40

With Division 1.2 or 1.3 Explosive B, how close to the travelled part of the roadway can you park?

29 / 40

What is a technical name?

30 / 40

Who is responsible for packaging, labeling, and preparing the hazardous material shipping papers for a common carrier?

31 / 40

Five hazard classes that require placarding in any amount are ______.

32 / 40

A "transport index" relates to products that are:

33 / 40

If you are hauling hazardous materials and have ___ tires on your vehicle, you must stop and check them every time you park.

34 / 40

To find out if a shipment includes a hazardous material, you should:

35 / 40

You may use DANGEROUS placards instead of separate placards for each Table 2 hazard class when:

36 / 40

The floor liner for explosives may not:

37 / 40

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

38 / 40

Drivers placard their vehicle to _____ the risk.

39 / 40

In Column 1 the symbol "I" means:

40 / 40

You must control how far packages labeled "Radioactive II" or "Radioactive III" are located from people and cargo space walls by referring to:

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