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 will baffles have?

2 / 40

A truck with baffles will handle:

3 / 40

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

4 / 40

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

5 / 40

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

6 / 40

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

7 / 40

Surge affects the handling of a tanker by:

8 / 40

You should decrease to a safe speed before entering a curve and then_____through it.

9 / 40

What kind of surge occurs with baffles?

10 / 40

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

11 / 40

Be careful to check the_____when unloading the smaller tanks of bulk heads.

12 / 40

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

13 / 40

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

14 / 40

Take extra caution when driving smooth bore tanks during:

15 / 40

What is the purpose of a baffle?

16 / 40

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

17 / 40

You should never brake and should rely only steering inputs to avoid a crash while driving a tanker truck.

18 / 40

An emergency escape ramp should be used _____.

19 / 40

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

20 / 40

A tank vehicle:

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

22 / 40

You should follow the posted speed limits for curves and be aware of:

23 / 40

Why should you know the outage?

24 / 40

When driving tank vehicles you should:

25 / 40

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

26 / 40

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

27 / 40

What can side to side surge cause?

28 / 40

Select the correct description for a bulkhead tank.

29 / 40

What are the liquid tight separations between compartments inside tanks called?

30 / 40

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

31 / 40

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

32 / 40

Select the true statement about empty trucks:

33 / 40

Unless you_____you will feel the effects of a liquid surge.

34 / 40

You should be extra cautious when___while driving a smooth bore tanker combination.

35 / 40

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

36 / 40

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

37 / 40

Select the factor that has no effect on how much liquid you can carry:

38 / 40

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

39 / 40

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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