HAZMAT ENDORSEMENT PRACTICE TEST
There are three lists that drivers, shippers, and carriers use to find out if a material is a
regulated product. Which of the following is one of them? - Answers - List of Hazardous
Substances and Reportable Quantities
A vehicle placarded for hazardous materials is required to have placards on how many
sides of the vehicle? - Answers - 4
A hazard class name or id number may not be used to describe a: - Answers - Non
Hazardous material
The intention of the hazardous materials regulations are to ensure safe drivers and
equipment, to communicate the risk, and - Answers - To contain the material
If and "x" or an "RQ" is written or typed into the HM column of a shipping paper entry,
the: - Answers - Shipment is regulated by the hazardous materials regulations
You may not smoke around any vehicle being loaded or unloaded with: - Answers - A.
Flammables
B. Oxidizers
C. Explosives
D. All of the above
If a vehicle carrying explosives crashes with another object, you must not separate the
vehicle from the object until: - Answers - Someone has removed the explosives and
placed them at least 200 feet away
Before loading or unloading any explosive, you must check the cargo space for: -
Answers - A. A cargo heater that could start
B. Sharp points that might damage the cargo
C. Loose floor boards or plates
D. All of the above
A liquid poison is spilling from your vehicle. If it can be done safely, how should you
channel the liquid? - Answers - Away from streams or sewers
Which emergency equipment may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle that contains
explosives? - Answers - Reflective triangles
The description of a hazardous material must include the hazard class, the identification
number and a proper shipping name. Which is required to be listed first on the shipping
papers? - Answers - The identification number
There are three lists that drivers, shippers, and carriers use to find out if a material is a
regulated product. Which of the following is one of them? - Answers - List of Hazardous
Substances and Reportable Quantities
A vehicle placarded for hazardous materials is required to have placards on how many
sides of the vehicle? - Answers - 4
A hazard class name or id number may not be used to describe a: - Answers - Non
Hazardous material
The intention of the hazardous materials regulations are to ensure safe drivers and
equipment, to communicate the risk, and - Answers - To contain the material
If and "x" or an "RQ" is written or typed into the HM column of a shipping paper entry,
the: - Answers - Shipment is regulated by the hazardous materials regulations
You may not smoke around any vehicle being loaded or unloaded with: - Answers - A.
Flammables
B. Oxidizers
C. Explosives
D. All of the above
If a vehicle carrying explosives crashes with another object, you must not separate the
vehicle from the object until: - Answers - Someone has removed the explosives and
placed them at least 200 feet away
Before loading or unloading any explosive, you must check the cargo space for: -
Answers - A. A cargo heater that could start
B. Sharp points that might damage the cargo
C. Loose floor boards or plates
D. All of the above
A liquid poison is spilling from your vehicle. If it can be done safely, how should you
channel the liquid? - Answers - Away from streams or sewers
Which emergency equipment may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle that contains
explosives? - Answers - Reflective triangles
The description of a hazardous material must include the hazard class, the identification
number and a proper shipping name. Which is required to be listed first on the shipping
papers? - Answers - The identification number
