Hazmat Endorsement Test Questions
And All Correct Answers.
Whenever your vehicle is placarded, do not drive near open fire unless you: - Answer Can safely pass
without stopping
Which signals may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle which contains explosives - Answer Reflective
triangles
A hazard class name or ID number may not be used to describe: - Answer Non-hazardous materials
A vehicle placarded for hazardous materials must have placards on ___ sides. - Answer 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) - Answer 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: - Answer List of Hazardous Materials and Reportable Quantitites
If an X or RQ is in the HM column of a shipper paper entry, the : - Answer 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? - Answer Hydrogen Bromide, Non-flammable gas. UN 1048
A vehicle carrying explosives has crashed with another vehicle. You should not pull them apart until: -
Answer 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. - Answer 300
, The transport index of a radioactive material : - Answer Tells the degree of control needed during
transportation
When hauling hazardous materials, you must stop your vehicle and check any dual tires at least once
every ________, whichever is less - Answer 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 - Answer 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 - Answer Before starting the trip
Carriers must give each driver who transports Class 1.1 or 1.2 explosives: - Answer 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: - Answer
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: - Answer The shipper is a private carrier carrying their own
product
When fueling a placarded vehicle someone must always be: - Answer At the nozzle, controlling the fuel
flow
The total transport index of all radioactive materials packages in a single vehicle must not exceed _____.
- Answer 50
You have loaded a hazardous material into a cargo tank. What must you do before you move the vehicle?
- Answer Close all manholes and valves and be sure they are free of leaks