COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE (CLASS A) HAZMAT
ENDORSEMENT TEST
Whenever your vehicle is placarded, do not drive near open fire unless you: - Answers -
Can safely pass without stopping
Which signals may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle which contains explosives -
Answers - Reflective triangles
A hazard class name or ID number may not be used to describe: - Answers - Non-
hazardous materials
A vehicle placarded for hazardous materials must have placards on ___ sides. -
Answers - 4
The intent of the Hazardous Materials regulation has three parts: (1)to ensure safety of
drivers and equipment; (2)to communicate the risk and (3) - Answers - To contain the
materials
There are two lists that drivers, shippers, and carriers use to find out if a material is a
regulated product. One of these is the: - Answers - List of Hazardous Materials and
Reportable Quantitites
When hauling hazardous materials, you must stop your vehicle and check any dual tires
at least once every ________, whichever is less - Answers - 2 hours or 100 miles
The hazard class of a two-liter bottle of material is FLAMMABLE LIQUID, if the
description says POISOM INHALATION HAZARD you should - Answers - Placard the
vehicle both with both POISON and hazard class placards
You are going to be hauling hazardous materials over a route you do not know well.
When should you check the route and the permits needed for the trip - Answers - Before
starting the trip
Carriers must give each driver who transports Class 1.1 or 1.2 explosives: - Answers - A
copy of FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation) part 397
You are hauling hazardous materials and you find that one of your tires is leaking. You
must: - Answers - Stop at the nearest safe place and fix it
When shippers package hazardous materials, they must certify that this was done
according to regulations. The only exception is when: - Answers - The shipper is a
private carrier carrying their own product
, When fueling a placarded vehicle someone must always be: - Answers - At the nozzle,
controlling the fuel flow
The total transport index of all radioactive materials packages in a single vehicle must
not exceed _____. - Answers - 50
You have loaded a hazardous material into a cargo tank. What must you do before you
move the vehicle? - Answers - Close all manholes and valves and be sure they are free
of leaks
If the word FORBIDDEN appears in the hazard class column of an entry in the
hazardous materials table: - Answers - A common carrier must never transport the
material
If an X or RQ is in the HM column of a shipper paper entry, the : - Answers - Shipment
is regulated by Hazardous Materials
Only one of these shipping papers description for a hazardous material is in the right
order. Which one is it? - Answers - Hydrogen Bromide, Non-flammable gas. UN 1048
A vehicle carrying explosives has crashed with another vehicle. You should not pull
them apart until: - Answers - The explosives have been placed at least 200 feet away
from the vehicles and occupied buildings
You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within ____ feet of an open
fire. - Answers - 300
The transport index of a radioactive material : - Answers - Tells the degree of control
needed during transportation
Your vehicle contains explosives, oxidizer or flammables. No one may smoke within
_____ feet of the vehicle. - Answers - 25
When handling packages of explosives, you must: - Answers - Never use hooks or
other metal tools
Who is responsible for safely transporting a hazardous material shipment without delay
and keeping the shipping papers in the right place? - Answers - The driver
A railroad crossing is ahead of you and you are hauling hazardous materials. When you
stop for the crossing, you can stop as far away as _____ feet from the nearest rail. -
Answers - 50
The basic description of a hazardous material includes the hazard class, the
identification number and the proper shipping name. Which one must appear first on the
shipping paper? - Answers - The proper shipping name
ENDORSEMENT TEST
Whenever your vehicle is placarded, do not drive near open fire unless you: - Answers -
Can safely pass without stopping
Which signals may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle which contains explosives -
Answers - Reflective triangles
A hazard class name or ID number may not be used to describe: - Answers - Non-
hazardous materials
A vehicle placarded for hazardous materials must have placards on ___ sides. -
Answers - 4
The intent of the Hazardous Materials regulation has three parts: (1)to ensure safety of
drivers and equipment; (2)to communicate the risk and (3) - Answers - To contain the
materials
There are two lists that drivers, shippers, and carriers use to find out if a material is a
regulated product. One of these is the: - Answers - List of Hazardous Materials and
Reportable Quantitites
When hauling hazardous materials, you must stop your vehicle and check any dual tires
at least once every ________, whichever is less - Answers - 2 hours or 100 miles
The hazard class of a two-liter bottle of material is FLAMMABLE LIQUID, if the
description says POISOM INHALATION HAZARD you should - Answers - Placard the
vehicle both with both POISON and hazard class placards
You are going to be hauling hazardous materials over a route you do not know well.
When should you check the route and the permits needed for the trip - Answers - Before
starting the trip
Carriers must give each driver who transports Class 1.1 or 1.2 explosives: - Answers - A
copy of FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation) part 397
You are hauling hazardous materials and you find that one of your tires is leaking. You
must: - Answers - Stop at the nearest safe place and fix it
When shippers package hazardous materials, they must certify that this was done
according to regulations. The only exception is when: - Answers - The shipper is a
private carrier carrying their own product
, When fueling a placarded vehicle someone must always be: - Answers - At the nozzle,
controlling the fuel flow
The total transport index of all radioactive materials packages in a single vehicle must
not exceed _____. - Answers - 50
You have loaded a hazardous material into a cargo tank. What must you do before you
move the vehicle? - Answers - Close all manholes and valves and be sure they are free
of leaks
If the word FORBIDDEN appears in the hazard class column of an entry in the
hazardous materials table: - Answers - A common carrier must never transport the
material
If an X or RQ is in the HM column of a shipper paper entry, the : - Answers - Shipment
is regulated by Hazardous Materials
Only one of these shipping papers description for a hazardous material is in the right
order. Which one is it? - Answers - Hydrogen Bromide, Non-flammable gas. UN 1048
A vehicle carrying explosives has crashed with another vehicle. You should not pull
them apart until: - Answers - The explosives have been placed at least 200 feet away
from the vehicles and occupied buildings
You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within ____ feet of an open
fire. - Answers - 300
The transport index of a radioactive material : - Answers - Tells the degree of control
needed during transportation
Your vehicle contains explosives, oxidizer or flammables. No one may smoke within
_____ feet of the vehicle. - Answers - 25
When handling packages of explosives, you must: - Answers - Never use hooks or
other metal tools
Who is responsible for safely transporting a hazardous material shipment without delay
and keeping the shipping papers in the right place? - Answers - The driver
A railroad crossing is ahead of you and you are hauling hazardous materials. When you
stop for the crossing, you can stop as far away as _____ feet from the nearest rail. -
Answers - 50
The basic description of a hazardous material includes the hazard class, the
identification number and the proper shipping name. Which one must appear first on the
shipping paper? - Answers - The proper shipping name
