CA CDL Tank Vehicle Endorsement Test
questions with complete solutions
By definition a tank vehicle is a commercial vehicle that can carry a portable tank of ______ gallons or
more. - correct answer ✔✔1000
When you drive cargo tank vehicles, you must inspect the cargo within the first _____ miles of a trip. -
correct answer ✔✔25
You are driving a tank vehicle. If you steer quickly while braking, you: - correct answer ✔✔May cause the
vehicle to rollover
The amount of liquid you can load into a tank depends on the: - correct answer ✔✔Weight of the liquid
Smooth bore tanks: - correct answer ✔✔Have no baffles in them to slow down the liquid surge
You are driving on a clear night and using your low beam headlights. If your headlights let you see 250
feet ahead of you, you should adjust your speed so you can stop in _____ feet. - correct answer ✔✔250
Transporting liquids in tank vehicles requires special care for two reasons. One reason is: - correct
answer ✔✔Liquid surge
Liquid surge: - correct answer ✔✔Can affect the handling of your truck
The bulkheads in baffled liquid tanks: - correct answer ✔✔Have holes in them to allow the liquid to flow
freely
If an oncoming vehicle drifts into your lane, you should: - correct answer ✔✔Move to your right
questions with complete solutions
By definition a tank vehicle is a commercial vehicle that can carry a portable tank of ______ gallons or
more. - correct answer ✔✔1000
When you drive cargo tank vehicles, you must inspect the cargo within the first _____ miles of a trip. -
correct answer ✔✔25
You are driving a tank vehicle. If you steer quickly while braking, you: - correct answer ✔✔May cause the
vehicle to rollover
The amount of liquid you can load into a tank depends on the: - correct answer ✔✔Weight of the liquid
Smooth bore tanks: - correct answer ✔✔Have no baffles in them to slow down the liquid surge
You are driving on a clear night and using your low beam headlights. If your headlights let you see 250
feet ahead of you, you should adjust your speed so you can stop in _____ feet. - correct answer ✔✔250
Transporting liquids in tank vehicles requires special care for two reasons. One reason is: - correct
answer ✔✔Liquid surge
Liquid surge: - correct answer ✔✔Can affect the handling of your truck
The bulkheads in baffled liquid tanks: - correct answer ✔✔Have holes in them to allow the liquid to flow
freely
If an oncoming vehicle drifts into your lane, you should: - correct answer ✔✔Move to your right
