DOT HAZMAT ENDORSEMENT TEST
You must have placards for explosives, poison gas, or dangerous when wet
exceeding... - Answers - 10 pounds; 10 cartons; 100 pounds; the answer is any amount
If you are hauling hazardous materials and have .......... tires on your vehicle, you must
stop and check every time you park. - Answers - Dual
A vehicle placarded for division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives ..... - Answers - May be left in
a safe haven
If you are required to stop at railroad crossings, you must..... - Answers - Stop 15 to 50
feet before the nearest rail; remember to never switch gears while crossing tracks;
proceed only when you are sure no train is coming; all the above
Some hazardous materials may not be loaded together with other hazardous materials.
The prohibited combinations are listed in the ...... - Answers - Segregation and
separation chart
The shipping papers for hazardous materials can be found ......... - Answers - In a pouch
on the drivers door; in clear view, within reach while driving; on the driver's seat when
out of the vehicle; any of the above locations
Which of the following statements about loading and unloading cargo tanks is false.... -
Answers - The person in attendance must be within 50 ft of the tanker
The floor liner for explosives may not ........ - Answers - Contain steel or iron; contain
nails or screws; and not contain cracks or holes; any of these
You may use DANGEROUS placards instead of separate placards for each Table 2
hazard class when....... - Answers - Both of these = you have 1,001 pounds or more of
two or more of any Table 2 hazard classes, requiring different placards; and you have
not loaded 2,205 pounds or more of any Table 2 hazard class material at any one place.
( you must use the specific placard for this material.)
A transport index relates to products that are ........ - Answers - Radioactive
When transporting both hazardous and non-hazardous materials , your bills must ........ -
Answers - Identify the materials by the letter X or RQ in the HM column
When transporting explosives you may not ...... - Answers - Park within 300 feet of a
tunnel
The hazard class of all materials specifies ...... - Answers - The risks associated with the
materials
, The transport index of a radioactive material; - Answers - Tells the degree of control
needed during transportation
How many different hazard classes are there? - Answers - 9
A placard is required for a combustible liquid at? - Answers - 1001 pounds or more
A placard cannot be placed ..... - Answers - Closer than three inches from any other
markings
You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within ,,,,,, of a open fire. -
Answers - 300 feet
Which of the following statements about "radioactive " labels is true? - Answers - Yellow
III indicates the highest level of radioactivity
When transporting both hazardous and non hazardous materials, your bills must...... -
Answers - Describe the hazardous materials first, Have the hazardous materials
highlighted and Identify the materials by the letter X or RQ in the HM column.
The designation RQ identifies the material's ........ - Answers - Reportable quantity
When transporting hazardous waste, you must ....... - Answers - Have the word
"WASTE" before the name of the material on the bills, Sign a Uniform Hazardous Waste
Manifest and Carry a Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest in the truck.
On the hazardous materials Table, column 1 shows .... - Answers - To what shipping
mode the information on that line applies
Tankers used to transport hazardous materials on vehicles must be marked with.... -
Answers - The UN or NA ID number of the product
A placarded vehicle must have at least ......... placards? - Answers - Four
Of the following hazardous material classes, which is the most dangerous? - Answers -
Division 6.1
You must control how far packages labeled " radioactive II " or " radioactive III " are
located from people and cargo space walls by referring to ....... - Answers - The
transport index and the separation distances table
You must turn off your engine when loading flammable liquid unless.... - Answers - You
need the engine to run the pump
A placard is required for a combustable liquid at? - Answers - 1,001 pounds or more
You must have placards for explosives, poison gas, or dangerous when wet
exceeding... - Answers - 10 pounds; 10 cartons; 100 pounds; the answer is any amount
If you are hauling hazardous materials and have .......... tires on your vehicle, you must
stop and check every time you park. - Answers - Dual
A vehicle placarded for division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives ..... - Answers - May be left in
a safe haven
If you are required to stop at railroad crossings, you must..... - Answers - Stop 15 to 50
feet before the nearest rail; remember to never switch gears while crossing tracks;
proceed only when you are sure no train is coming; all the above
Some hazardous materials may not be loaded together with other hazardous materials.
The prohibited combinations are listed in the ...... - Answers - Segregation and
separation chart
The shipping papers for hazardous materials can be found ......... - Answers - In a pouch
on the drivers door; in clear view, within reach while driving; on the driver's seat when
out of the vehicle; any of the above locations
Which of the following statements about loading and unloading cargo tanks is false.... -
Answers - The person in attendance must be within 50 ft of the tanker
The floor liner for explosives may not ........ - Answers - Contain steel or iron; contain
nails or screws; and not contain cracks or holes; any of these
You may use DANGEROUS placards instead of separate placards for each Table 2
hazard class when....... - Answers - Both of these = you have 1,001 pounds or more of
two or more of any Table 2 hazard classes, requiring different placards; and you have
not loaded 2,205 pounds or more of any Table 2 hazard class material at any one place.
( you must use the specific placard for this material.)
A transport index relates to products that are ........ - Answers - Radioactive
When transporting both hazardous and non-hazardous materials , your bills must ........ -
Answers - Identify the materials by the letter X or RQ in the HM column
When transporting explosives you may not ...... - Answers - Park within 300 feet of a
tunnel
The hazard class of all materials specifies ...... - Answers - The risks associated with the
materials
, The transport index of a radioactive material; - Answers - Tells the degree of control
needed during transportation
How many different hazard classes are there? - Answers - 9
A placard is required for a combustible liquid at? - Answers - 1001 pounds or more
A placard cannot be placed ..... - Answers - Closer than three inches from any other
markings
You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within ,,,,,, of a open fire. -
Answers - 300 feet
Which of the following statements about "radioactive " labels is true? - Answers - Yellow
III indicates the highest level of radioactivity
When transporting both hazardous and non hazardous materials, your bills must...... -
Answers - Describe the hazardous materials first, Have the hazardous materials
highlighted and Identify the materials by the letter X or RQ in the HM column.
The designation RQ identifies the material's ........ - Answers - Reportable quantity
When transporting hazardous waste, you must ....... - Answers - Have the word
"WASTE" before the name of the material on the bills, Sign a Uniform Hazardous Waste
Manifest and Carry a Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest in the truck.
On the hazardous materials Table, column 1 shows .... - Answers - To what shipping
mode the information on that line applies
Tankers used to transport hazardous materials on vehicles must be marked with.... -
Answers - The UN or NA ID number of the product
A placarded vehicle must have at least ......... placards? - Answers - Four
Of the following hazardous material classes, which is the most dangerous? - Answers -
Division 6.1
You must control how far packages labeled " radioactive II " or " radioactive III " are
located from people and cargo space walls by referring to ....... - Answers - The
transport index and the separation distances table
You must turn off your engine when loading flammable liquid unless.... - Answers - You
need the engine to run the pump
A placard is required for a combustable liquid at? - Answers - 1,001 pounds or more
