HazMat CDL – Texas Study Guide Exam
Questions And All Actual Answers.
Within how many years must a driver have had special training if he transports radioactive material or
flammable cryogenic liquids? - Answer 2 years.
The driver's certificate of radioactive materials training must be: - Answer Carried by driver.
What is the intent of the hazardous material regulations found in title 49 CFR? - Answer To contain the
material AND
To communicate the risk AND
Assure safe drivers and equipment.
What is NOT a responsibility of the shipper? - Answer Placarding.
Who is responsible for checking that the shipper has correctly named, labeled, and marked a Haz-Mat
shipment? - Answer Carrier.
Who is responsible for placarding and transporting the shipment without delay, and keeping the shipping
papers in the proper place? - Answer Driver.
What lists do drivers, shippers, and carriers use to find out if material is regulated? - Answer Hazardous
Material Table AND
List of Hazardous Substances and Reportable Quantities.
How should a common carrier transport material classified as "forbidden" on the Hazardous Material
Table? - Answer Never transport the material.
What placards do you use in transporting two liters of "flammable liquid" labeled "poison inhalation
hazard" on the shipping paper? - Answer Placard as poison OR
Placard as poison and proper hazard class placard OR
, Placard as poison gas.
If there is an "X" or an "RQ" in the HM column of a shipping paper entry it means: - Answer The
shipment is regulated by hazardous material regulations.
What is the correct order of the description of hazardous material on the shipping paper? - Answer
Shipping name, hazard class, ID number.
A non-hazardous material may not be described by: - Answer using a hazard class or ID number.
What is the only exception to the rule that the shipper certifies that he has packaged the material
according to the regulations? - Answer The shipper is a private carrier carrying his own product.
How can you find out if a shipment includes hazardous material? - Answer Look at the shipping papers.
What is the purpose of a Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest? - Answer It indicates that you are
carrying hazardous waste.
How many placards must a vehicle have that is carrying hazardous material? - Answer 4
According to the placard tables, if you're carrying 500 pounds of explosives A and B, the correct placard
is: - Answer "Explosive" A.
Which placard should you use if you're carrying 600 pounds of organic peroxide and 500 pounds of
oxidizer? - Answer "Dangerous"
When loading hazardous material, you must: - Answer Never use hooks.
When loading explosives, check the cargo space for: - Answer Sharp objects or points AND
Cargo heaters that could be turned on AND
Floor liners that are loose.
Questions And All Actual Answers.
Within how many years must a driver have had special training if he transports radioactive material or
flammable cryogenic liquids? - Answer 2 years.
The driver's certificate of radioactive materials training must be: - Answer Carried by driver.
What is the intent of the hazardous material regulations found in title 49 CFR? - Answer To contain the
material AND
To communicate the risk AND
Assure safe drivers and equipment.
What is NOT a responsibility of the shipper? - Answer Placarding.
Who is responsible for checking that the shipper has correctly named, labeled, and marked a Haz-Mat
shipment? - Answer Carrier.
Who is responsible for placarding and transporting the shipment without delay, and keeping the shipping
papers in the proper place? - Answer Driver.
What lists do drivers, shippers, and carriers use to find out if material is regulated? - Answer Hazardous
Material Table AND
List of Hazardous Substances and Reportable Quantities.
How should a common carrier transport material classified as "forbidden" on the Hazardous Material
Table? - Answer Never transport the material.
What placards do you use in transporting two liters of "flammable liquid" labeled "poison inhalation
hazard" on the shipping paper? - Answer Placard as poison OR
Placard as poison and proper hazard class placard OR
, Placard as poison gas.
If there is an "X" or an "RQ" in the HM column of a shipping paper entry it means: - Answer The
shipment is regulated by hazardous material regulations.
What is the correct order of the description of hazardous material on the shipping paper? - Answer
Shipping name, hazard class, ID number.
A non-hazardous material may not be described by: - Answer using a hazard class or ID number.
What is the only exception to the rule that the shipper certifies that he has packaged the material
according to the regulations? - Answer The shipper is a private carrier carrying his own product.
How can you find out if a shipment includes hazardous material? - Answer Look at the shipping papers.
What is the purpose of a Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest? - Answer It indicates that you are
carrying hazardous waste.
How many placards must a vehicle have that is carrying hazardous material? - Answer 4
According to the placard tables, if you're carrying 500 pounds of explosives A and B, the correct placard
is: - Answer "Explosive" A.
Which placard should you use if you're carrying 600 pounds of organic peroxide and 500 pounds of
oxidizer? - Answer "Dangerous"
When loading hazardous material, you must: - Answer Never use hooks.
When loading explosives, check the cargo space for: - Answer Sharp objects or points AND
Cargo heaters that could be turned on AND
Floor liners that are loose.
