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

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When driving tank vehicles you should:

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

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

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

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

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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.

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You need to be extra careful when driving smooth bore tanks:

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A tank trailer should never be fully loaded due to:

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

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

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Select the true statement about retest markings:

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

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What can side to side surge cause?

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

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Surge affects the handling of a tanker by:

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

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

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

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What handling effect will baffles have?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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A truck with baffles will handle:

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What does outage mean?

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A baffled tanker has:

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

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What is the purpose of a baffle?

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What kind of surge occurs with baffles?

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

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

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Liquid surge affects the handling of a tanker by:

38 / 40

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

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

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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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