CDL Tanker
Vehicles Test

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This is the Commercial Vehicle Driver's License Test covering Tanker Vehicles.  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!

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

2 / 40

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

3 / 40

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

4 / 40

Select the statement that describes smooth bore tanks:

5 / 40

Select the true statement about retest markings:

6 / 40

Select the true statement about stop valves in a cargo tank:

7 / 40

Unless you_____you will feel the effects of a liquid surge.

8 / 40

You should check the_____when loading small tanks equipped with bulkheads.

9 / 40

You should_____when an emergency requires you to quickly stop your tanker.

10 / 40

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

11 / 40

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

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

13 / 40

The walls that separate compartments inside the tanks and having openings at the top and bottom are called:

14 / 40

Select the true statement about baffled tankers:

15 / 40

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

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"Outages" is the word to describe the amount of space required for liquids to expand in as they warm.

17 / 40

Select the true statement in regards to stopping distance and speed:

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A tank trailer should never be fully loaded due to:

19 / 40

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

20 / 40

When driving on a clear night with the vehicle lights on, your speed should be such that you can stop within _____.

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A baffled tanker has:

22 / 40

Select the true statement about speed and stopping distance.

23 / 40

An emergency escape ramp should be used _____.

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Select the two reasons as to why special care is needed when driving a tank vehicle:

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Select the true statement in regards to the center of gravity for tanks:

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

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

28 / 40

Select the definition for outage:

29 / 40

A driver of a tank vehicle should take curves, off ramps, and on ramps at a speed lower than the posted speed limit.

30 / 40

What is the purpose of a baffle?

31 / 40

Take extra caution when driving smooth bore tanks during:

32 / 40

The direction of liquid movement not prevented by baffles is:

33 / 40

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

34 / 40

A truck with baffles will handle:

35 / 40

What should the driver pay special attention to when driving smaller tanks?

36 / 40

Why should you know the outage?

37 / 40

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

38 / 40

What is the purpose of cladding in a tanker?

39 / 40

The baffles in a tank trailer help to control:

40 / 40

What is most likely to occur when the front wheels begin to skid?

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