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 is the purpose of a baffle?

2 / 40

A tank vehicle:

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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 _____.

4 / 40

Select the best description of a baffle tank:

5 / 40

What kind of surge occurs with baffles?

6 / 40

A truck with baffles will handle:

7 / 40

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

8 / 40

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

9 / 40

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

10 / 40

Take extra caution when driving smooth bore tanks during:

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Why should you know the outage?

12 / 40

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

13 / 40

Select the true statement about baffled tankers:

14 / 40

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

15 / 40

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

16 / 40

Select the true statement about emergency steering and tankers:

17 / 40

What does outage mean?

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

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Liquid surge affects the handling of a tanker by:

20 / 40

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

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

22 / 40

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

23 / 40

Select the correct description for a bulkhead tank.

24 / 40

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

25 / 40

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

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

27 / 40

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

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

29 / 40

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

30 / 40

Select the definition for outage:

31 / 40

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

32 / 40

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

33 / 40

Select the statement that describes smooth bore tanks:

34 / 40

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

35 / 40

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

36 / 40

The direction of liquid movement not prevented by baffles is:

37 / 40

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

38 / 40

An emergency escape ramp should be used _____.

39 / 40

When driving tank vehicles you should:

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

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