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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EXAM|| ACCURATE AND
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|| LATEST
AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH EXPERT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| SURE PASS!!
If a vehicle carrying explosives crashes with another object you must not separate
the vehicle from the other object until:
A. At least 30 mins half past
B. Someone has removed the explosives and placed them at at least 200ft away
C. A firefighting crew is standing by
D. Explosives experts have checked the explosives - ANSWER: Someone has
removed the explosives and placed them at at least 200ft away
Before loading of unloading any explosive, you must check the cargo space for:
A. A cargo heater that could ignite
B. Sharp points that might damage the cargo
C. Loose floorboards or plates
D. All of the above - ANSWER: All of the above
A liquid poison is spilled from your vehicle. If it can be done safely, how should
you channel the liquid? - ANSWER: Away from streams or sewers
Which emergency equipment may be used to warn off a stopped vehicle which
contains explosives? - ANSWER: Reflective triangles
Which is listed first in the basic description on the shipping papers? - ANSWER:
Identification numbers
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When shippers package hazardous materials, they must certify that this was done
according to the regulations. The only exception is when: - ANSWER: The
shipper is a private carrier, carrying their own product
When you are transporting chlorine in cargo tanks, you must have:
A. An approved gas mask
B. An emergency kit for controlling leaks in fittings on the dome cover plate
C. Both
D. Neither - ANSWER: An approved gas mask and an emergency kit for
controlling leaks in fittings on the dome cover plate
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?
A. List of hazardous substances and reportable quantities
B. EPA dangerous materials table
C. Shippers list of transportation quantities
D. Department of transportation hazard chart - ANSWER: List of hazardous
substances and reportable quantities
A vehicle placarded for hazardous materials must have placards on how many
sides of the vehicle? - ANSWER: 4
A hazard class name or ID number must not be used to describe a: - ANSWER:
Non-hazardous materials
The intention of hazardous materials regulations is to ensure safe drivers and
equipment, to communicate the risk and: - ANSWER: To contain the materials
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If an 'X' or an 'RQ' is written or typed into the HM column of a shipping paper
entry, the: - ANSWER: Shipment is regulated by hazardous materials regulations
Who does the regulations say is responsible for packaging, labeling, and preparing
the hazardous material's shipping papers for a common carrier? - ANSWER:
Shipper
A power unit of a placarded vehicle is required to have a fire extinguisher with a
UL rating of ___ B.C. Or more - ANSWER: 10
You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within how many feet of
an open fire? - ANSWER: 300
If a hazardous material is leaking from your vehicle, you must not move your
vehicle: - ANSWER: Any more than safety requires
I the transport index of a radioactive material, tells you: - ANSWER: The degree
of control needed during transportation
Only one of these shipping paper descriptions for a hazardous material is in correct
order:
A. Hydrochloric acid, 8, UN1789, PG II
B. UN1789, hydrochloric acid, 8, PG II
C. Hazardous class 8, UN1789, Hydrochloric acid, PG II
D. UN1789, Hydrochloric acid, PG II, 8 - ANSWER: UN1789, hydrochloric acid,
8, PG II
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EXAM|| ACCURATE AND
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|| LATEST
AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH EXPERT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| SURE PASS!!
If a vehicle carrying explosives crashes with another object you must not separate
the vehicle from the other object until:
A. At least 30 mins half past
B. Someone has removed the explosives and placed them at at least 200ft away
C. A firefighting crew is standing by
D. Explosives experts have checked the explosives - ANSWER: Someone has
removed the explosives and placed them at at least 200ft away
Before loading of unloading any explosive, you must check the cargo space for:
A. A cargo heater that could ignite
B. Sharp points that might damage the cargo
C. Loose floorboards or plates
D. All of the above - ANSWER: All of the above
A liquid poison is spilled from your vehicle. If it can be done safely, how should
you channel the liquid? - ANSWER: Away from streams or sewers
Which emergency equipment may be used to warn off a stopped vehicle which
contains explosives? - ANSWER: Reflective triangles
Which is listed first in the basic description on the shipping papers? - ANSWER:
Identification numbers
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When shippers package hazardous materials, they must certify that this was done
according to the regulations. The only exception is when: - ANSWER: The
shipper is a private carrier, carrying their own product
When you are transporting chlorine in cargo tanks, you must have:
A. An approved gas mask
B. An emergency kit for controlling leaks in fittings on the dome cover plate
C. Both
D. Neither - ANSWER: An approved gas mask and an emergency kit for
controlling leaks in fittings on the dome cover plate
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?
A. List of hazardous substances and reportable quantities
B. EPA dangerous materials table
C. Shippers list of transportation quantities
D. Department of transportation hazard chart - ANSWER: List of hazardous
substances and reportable quantities
A vehicle placarded for hazardous materials must have placards on how many
sides of the vehicle? - ANSWER: 4
A hazard class name or ID number must not be used to describe a: - ANSWER:
Non-hazardous materials
The intention of hazardous materials regulations is to ensure safe drivers and
equipment, to communicate the risk and: - ANSWER: To contain the materials
, 3|Page
If an 'X' or an 'RQ' is written or typed into the HM column of a shipping paper
entry, the: - ANSWER: Shipment is regulated by hazardous materials regulations
Who does the regulations say is responsible for packaging, labeling, and preparing
the hazardous material's shipping papers for a common carrier? - ANSWER:
Shipper
A power unit of a placarded vehicle is required to have a fire extinguisher with a
UL rating of ___ B.C. Or more - ANSWER: 10
You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within how many feet of
an open fire? - ANSWER: 300
If a hazardous material is leaking from your vehicle, you must not move your
vehicle: - ANSWER: Any more than safety requires
I the transport index of a radioactive material, tells you: - ANSWER: The degree
of control needed during transportation
Only one of these shipping paper descriptions for a hazardous material is in correct
order:
A. Hydrochloric acid, 8, UN1789, PG II
B. UN1789, hydrochloric acid, 8, PG II
C. Hazardous class 8, UN1789, Hydrochloric acid, PG II
D. UN1789, Hydrochloric acid, PG II, 8 - ANSWER: UN1789, hydrochloric acid,
8, PG II
