Haz-Mat test 1. You must have placards for explosives, poison gas or flammables exceeding... A 10 pounds B 10 cartons C 100 pounds D Any amount 2. If you are hauling hazardous materials and have ___ tires on your vehicle, you must stop and check them every time you park. A dual B radial C bias D treaded 3. A vehicle placarded for Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives... A may never be left unattended under any condition B may be left unattended in a safe haven C may never be parked on private property D may not be parked on the cosignee's property 4. If you are required to stop at railroad crossings, you must... A Stop 15 to 50 feet before the nearest rail B Remember to never shift gears while crossing tracks C Proceed only when you are sure no train is coming D All of the above 5. Some hazardous materials may not be loaded together with other hazardous materials. The prohibited combinations are listed in the... A Hazardous Materials Table B Hazardous Waste Manifest C Segregation and Separation Chart D List of Hazardous Materials and Reportable Quantities
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Haz-Mat test
1. You must have placards for explosives, poison gas or flammables exceeding...
A 10 pounds
B 10 cartons
C 100 pounds
D Any amount
2. If you are hauling hazardous materials and have ___ tires on your vehicle, you must stop
and check them every time you park.
A dual
B radial
C bias
D treaded
3. A vehicle placarded for Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives...
A may never be left unattended under any condition
B may be left unattended in a safe haven
C may never be parked on private property
D may not be parked on the cosignee's property
4. If you are required to stop at railroad crossings, you must...
A Stop 15 to 50 feet before the nearest rail
B Remember to never shift gears while crossing tracks
C Proceed only when you are sure no train is coming
D All of the above
5. Some hazardous materials may not be loaded together with other hazardous materials. The
prohibited combinations are listed in the...
A Hazardous Materials Table
B Hazardous Waste Manifest
C Segregation and Separation Chart
D List of Hazardous Materials and Reportable Quantities
6. The shipping papers for hazardous materials can be found...
A In a pouch on the driver's door
B In clear view, within reach while driving
C On the driver?s seat when out of the vehicle
D Any of the above locations
7. Which of the following statements about loading and unloading cargo tanks is false?
A The person in attendance must be aware of the danger
B The person in attendance must be within 50 ft. of the tanker
C The person attending the tanker must have a clear view of it
D The person in attendance must be authorized and able to move the vehicle
8. The floor liner for explosives may not...
A Contain steel or iron
B Contain nails or screws
C Contain cracks or holes
D Contain any of the above
9. It is acceptable to use a placard with the word DANGEROUS if...
A You load less than 5000 pounds of specified materials at one place
B You have two or more specified materials which total more than 1000 lbs.
C both A & B above
D either A or B above
10. A "transport index" relates to products that are...
A Meant for human consumption
B Liquid
C Radioactive
D Overweight
11. On the Hazardous Materials Table, proper shipping names are shown...
A in plain type and in alphabetical order
B so you know not to transport that shipment
C in italic type and loading order
D so you know you can transport that shipment without placards
12. Product ID numbers must appear on each side and both ends of a tank containing...
A Hazardous materials exceeding 500 gallons
B Food products exceeding 1000 gallons
C Hazardous materials exceeding 1000 gallons
D None of the above
13. The hazardous material's identification number is important because...
A The shipper must include it on the package
B Police use the number to identify the material after an accident
C The shipper must include it on the shipping papers
D All of the above
14. The basic shipment of a hazardous product must include...
A The product's name and identification number
B The proper shipping name and the hazard class
C The proper shipping name, hazard class and identification number
D The shipper's name, the hazard class and a placard
15. In the event of an accident involving hazardous materials, you should first...
A Try to put out any fires
B Move leaking material out of the way
C Send someone for help and warn others of the danger
D Move your tractor away from the scene
16. Which of the following statements about "Radioactive" labels is true?
A Yellow III indicates the highest level of radioactivity
B Yellow II indicates the highest level of radioactivity
C White I indicates the highest level of radioactivity
D Black III indicates the highest level of radioactivity
17. When transporting both hazardous and non hazardous materials, your bills must...
A Describe the hazardous materials first
B Have the hazardous materials highlighted
C Identify the materials by the letter X or RQ in the HM column
D Any one of the above
18. The designation RQ identifies the material's...
A Reference Quotient
B Regulatory Quotient
C Reportable Quantity
D Regulatory Quantity
19. When transporting hazardous waste, you must...
A Have the word "WASTE" before the name of the material on the bills
B Sign a Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest
C Carry a Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest in the truck
D All of the above
20. On the Hazardous Materials Table, column 1 shows...
A how to ship an item
B to what shipping mode the information on that line applies
C how much of the material can be put in a vehicle without placarding
D what materials can be loaded together
21. Tankers used to transport hazardous materials on vehicles must be marked with...
A the UN or NA ID number of the product
B the date of manufacture
C the CHEMTREC phone number
D the owner's PUCO or ICC number
22. A placarded vehicle must have at least ___ placards?
A Two
B Three
C Four
D Six
23. Of the following hazardous material classes, which is the most dangerous?
A Division 6.1
B Division 6.2
C Division 6.3
D Division 6.4
24. You must control how far packages labeled "Radioactive II" or "Radioactive III" are
located from people and cargo space walls by referring to...
A the transport index and the Separation Distances Table
B the List of Hazardous Materials and Reportable Quantities
C the Table of Hazardous Materials
D the Segregation and Separation Chart
25. You should turn off your engine when loading flammable liquid unless...
A The material does not need a placard
B You need the engine to run the pump
C You are a non-smoker
D You are loading at night and need the headlights
26. The hazardous materials will be named on...
A The Hazardous Materials Table List
B The List of Hazardous Substances and Reportable Quantities
C Either one of the above lists
D Both of the above lists
27. A "Segregation and Separation Chart" indicate...
A Products that cannot be loaded together in the same trailer
B Products requiring special handling
C Products requiring special labeling
D Products that are transported with animals
28. The shipper must attach a diamond-shaped label to hazardous materials by...
A Putting a label on the package
B Putting a label on a tag attached to the product
C Putting a label on the product
D Any one of the above
29. You should never transport a package labeled poison if you are hauling...
A Porous products
B Food products
C Fuel
D Fireworks
30. Which one of the following shipping descriptions is in the proper order...
A Phosgene, Poison A, UN1076
B Poison A, UN1076, Phosgene
C Phosgene, UN1076, Poison A
D UN1076, Poison A, Phosgene
31. If the hazardous materials are classified as *FORBIDDEN* you should...
A Take special caution in transporting the material
B Remove the placards from the trailer
C Refuse the load
D Place the materials in the front of the trailer
32. When transporting explosives you may not...
A Park within 5 feet of the traveled part of the road
B Within 300 feet of a tunnel
C Near an open fire
D All of the above
33. Who is responsible for certifying on the bills of lading that the hazardous materials are
prepared properly?
A The driver
B The shipper
C The carrier
D The dock workers
34. When transporting hazardous loads, you must check the tires at least...
A Every two hours or 100 miles
B Twice every day
C Every six hours
D Every 200 miles
35. You must carry a gas mask with you when transporting...
A Flammable materials
B Chlorine
C Poison
D Liquid Gas
36. Containment rules are rules that...
A Instruct the driver in loading hazardous materials
B Instruct the driver in transporting hazardous materials
C Instruct the driver in unloading bulk tanks hauling hazardous materials
D All of the above
37. You must notify ____ of any spills exceeding the RQ.
A Customer
B State patrol
C DOT and EPA
D Federal Highway Administration
38. A safe haven is defined as...
A A designated place in your carrier?s parking lot
B A government approved place for parking vehicles loaded with explosives
C Any place where someone is watching your tractor and trailer for you
D A shelter in the event of a explosion
39. The product ID markings on a tank must be...
A Black 4" numbers on orange panels
B Orange 4" numbers on black panels
C Green 4" numbers on white panels
D White 4" numbers on orange panels
40. In order to transport hazardous materials which require placards...
A You must have a commercial drivers license
B You must pass a written test on hazardous materials
C You must have the hazardous materials endorsement on your CDL
D All of the above
41. Placarded loads require a fire extinguisher in your truck with a UL rating of...
A 20 B:C or more
B 10 B:C or more
C 20 A:C or more
D 10 A:C or more
42. A placard on the trailer is intended to...
A Communicate the risk of hazardous materials
B Keep people away from the trailer
C Stop lumpers from unloading hazardous materials
D Remind carriers to give the load to qualified drivers
43. The placards should be placed on the vehicle...
A Before you load it
B Before you drive it
C Before you get to your destination
D Before you cross a scale
44. Entries in the Hazardous Materials Table are shown...
A In alphabetical order by proper shipping names
B In order of risk
C In alphabetical order by brand names
D In order of quantities being shipped
45. A placard must be placed...
A At least three inches away from any other markings
B Three inches from the back of the trailer
C Three inches from the bottom or the trailer
D Three inches from the front of the trailer
46. If the words *INHALATION HAZARD* appear on the shipping papers, you need...
A Placards designating a poison
B Placards designating a hazardous substance
C A gas mask in the cab of your truck
D Gloves for handling the materials
47. When transporting explosives, flammable liquid or flammable gas you may not...
A Use cargo heaters
B Take more than an eight hour break
C Load the materials in a closed cargo space
D Smoke in the cab of your truck
48. Special requirements for hazardous materials shipping papers include...
A Color coding the hazardous materials bills
B Requiring drivers to keep papers either tabbed or on top of other papers
C Requiring shippers to keep the bills in a separate envelope
D None of the above
49. The hazard class of all materials specifies...
A How heavy the material is
B How much of the material is on your trailer
C The risks associated with the materials
D How flammable the material is
50. When transporting compressed gases, you must...
A Secure the cylinders in boxes or racks, or brace them down flat
B Cover the cylinders with an asbestos material
C Secure the cylinders together
D None of the above
51. There are three lists that drivers, shippers and carriers use to find out if a material is
regulated as hazardous. Which one of these choices is not one of those three lists?
A List of hazardous substances and reportable quantities
B Poison inhalation list
C Epa dangerous materials list
D Hazardous materials table
52. Drivers of placarded vehicles transporting hazardous materials must stop ____ to ____
feet from the nearest rail of a railroad.
A 15 to 20 feet
B 15 to 50 feet
C 5 to 10 feet
D 15 to 50 yards
53. How many identical placards is a vehicle hauling hazardous materials required to display
and where?
A One (1), on the rear of the vehicle only.
B Two (2), one on the front and one on the back.
C Four (4), two on the front and two on the back.
D Four (4), one on the front, one on the back, and one on each side of the vehicle.
54. How many different type placards are there showing dot specifications?
A 31
B 15
C 17
D 13
55. At what time is it required for the driver to have an approved gas mask on hand?
A Any vehicle carrying an inhalation hazard cargo
B Any vehicle carrying chlorine
C Any vehicle carrying toxic materials
D All of the above
56. What is the shape and size of a placard?
A 10 3/4 inch oval
B 10 1/2 inch diamond
C 10 1/2 inch oval
D 10 3/4 inch square or diamond
57. Whenever your vehicle is placarded, do not drive near open fires unless you:
A Can safely pass the fire without stopping
B Have LTL of a nonflammable material
C Are equipped with fire sprinklers.
D Unless you can stay 100-200 feet away from the fire
58. If you are in an accident involving hazardous materials, you should:
A Don't tell anything about your load.
B Keep all people far away and upwind of the accident.
C Prevent a panic by acting like nothing is wrong.
D Tell only the emergency response team about the hazard.
59. The hazardous waste manifest should be:
A Stored in the glove compartment
B Kept with the driver at all times
C The same as all other paper work
D Tabbed differently and kept on top of all other paperwork
60. In the materials class is listed the word "forbidden". What kinds of materials are you still
allowed to haul?
A Any other hazardous material
B You can't haul a "forbidden" cargo
C Nothing
D Both B and C
61. If the words *INHALATION HAZARD* appear on the shipping papers, you need...
A Placards designating a poison
B Placards designating a hazardous substance
C A gas mask in the cab of your truck
D Gloves for handling the materials
62. When transporting explosives, flammable liquid or flammable gas you may not...
A Use cargo heaters
B Take more than an eight hour break
C Load the materials in a closed cargo space
D Smoke in the cab of your truck
63. Special requirements for hazardous materials shipping papers include...
A Color coding the hazardous materials bills
B Requiring drivers to keep papers either tabbed or on top of other papers
C Requiring shippers to keep the bills in a separate envelope
D None of the above
64. The hazard class of all materials specifies...
A How heavy the material is
B How much of the material is on your trailer
C The risks associated with the materials
D How flammable the material is
65. When transporting compressed gases, you must...
A Secure the cylinders in boxes or racks, or brace them down flat
B Cover the cylinders with an asbestos material
C Secure the cylinders together
D None of the above
66. There are three lists that drivers, shippers and carriers use to find out if a material is
regulated as hazardous. Which one of these choices is not one of those three lists?
A List of hazardous substances and reportable quantities
B Poison inhalation list
C Epa dangerous materials list
D Hazardous materials table
67. Drivers of placarded vehicles transporting hazardous materials must stop ____ to ____
feet from the nearest rail of a railroad.
A 15 to 20 feet
B 15 to 50 feet
C 5 to 10 feet
D 15 to 50 yards
68. How many identical placards is a vehicle hauling hazardous materials required to display
and where?
A One (1), on the rear of the vehicle only.
B Two (2), one on the front and one on the back.
C Four (4), two on the front and two on the back.
D Four (4), one on the front, one on the back, and one on each side of the vehicle.
69. How many different type placards are there showing dot specifications?
A 31
B 15
C 17
D 13
70. At what time is it required for the driver to have an approved gas mask on hand?
A Any vehicle carrying an inhalation hazard cargo
B Any vehicle carrying chlorine
C Any vehicle carrying toxic materials
D All of the above
71. What is the shape and size of a placard?
A 10 3/4 inch oval
B 10 1/2 inch diamond
C 10 1/2 inch oval
D 10 3/4 inch square or diamond
72. Whenever your vehicle is placarded, do not drive near open fires unless you:
A Can safely pass the fire without stopping
B Have LTL of a nonflammable material
C Are equipped with fire sprinklers.
D Unless you can stay 100-200 feet away from the fire
73. If you are in an accident involving hazardous materials, you should:
A Don't tell anything about your load.
B Keep all people far away and upwind of the accident.
C Prevent a panic by acting like nothing is wrong.
D Tell only the emergency response team about the hazard.
74. The hazardous waste manifest should be:
A Stored in the glove compartment
B Kept with the driver at all times
C The same as all other paper work
D Tabbed differently and kept on top of all other paperwork
75. In the materials class is listed the word "forbidden". What kinds of materials are you still
allowed to haul?
A Any other hazardous material
B You can't haul a "forbidden" cargo
C Nothing
D Both B and C
76. With most hazardous materials, you may park within 5 feet of the road briefly. If your
work requires it. The materials that are the exception and do not allow parking this close to
the road are.
A Acids and poisons
B Explosives A and B
C Liquids
D Corrosives and oxidizers
77. You do not have a hazardous materials endorsement on your commercial driver license.
When can you legally haul hazardous materials?
A Never
B Only when the shipment does not cross state lines
C Only when the load is placarded
D All of the above
78. The basic description of a hazardous material includes the hazard class, the id number,
and the proper shipping name. Which one must appear first on the shipping paper?
A The box number
B The identification number
C The hazard class
D The proper shipping name
79. When fueling a placarded vehicle, someone must always be:
A Within 10 feet of the pump with a fire extinguisher.
B At the emergency power shut off for the pump.
C At the nozzle, controlling the fuel flow.
D Be at the rear most corner on the vehicle.
80. A driver that hauls hazardous materials must attend training every:
A 3 years
B 2 years
C 1 year
D None of the above
81. An "A/W" the first column of the hazardous materials table means:
A This material has no restrictions when shipped by air and/or water
B There is no restrictions with this material if shipped by water only.
C It is ok to ship this material by air only.
D This material is only restricted when shipped by air and/or water.
82. How many different hazard classes are there?
A 9
B 23
C 24
D 19
83. When a substance in the materials table is written in italics it means :
A It is not the proper shipping name. Only those in roman type above it are proper shipping
names
B It is a foreign substance
C The substance is for international transport
D It is the proper shipping name
84. In Column 1 the symbol "I" means:
A Iodine
B International restrictions
C International transportation
D Invalid substance
85. When hauling explosives 1.1 & 1.3; which placard do you use?
A Explosives 1.3
B Explosives 1.1
C Dangerous
D Both A and C
86. When a spill occurs of an "RQ" substance the carrier has within ______to report the
spill.
A 1 week
B 2 weeks
C 15 days
D 60 days
87. In Column 1, the "+" sign means:
A The proper shipping name is in italics
B The proper shipping name is invalid
C The proper shipping name (whether the material meets the definition of that class or not.)
D This is not the proper shipping name.
88. You have loaded a hazardous material into a cargo tank. What must you do before you
move the vehicle?
A Close all manholes and valves. Be sure they are free of leaks.
B Call chemtrec by phone and tell them where you are going.
C Have the loading observers sign the shipping papers.
D Get started on your trip, everything is ok
89. A properly prepared uniform hazardous waste manifest:
A Must be signed and carried by anyone transporting a hazardous waste.
B Is required only if there is a loss of cargo during transport.
C Is the same as any other shipping paper.
D Is definitely useless form and is not required.
90. One of these shipping paper descriptions for a hazardous material is in the right order.
Which one is it?
A Hydrogen bromide, non flammable gas, UN 1048
B Corrosive material, hydrochloric acid. UN 1798
C UN 1787, corrosive material, hydriotic acid
D Hexane, UN 1208, flammable liquid
91. A placard is required for a combustible liquid at?
A 110 gallons
B 100 gallons
C More than 110 gallons
D Any amount
92. To find out if a shipment includes a hazardous material, you should:
A Open and inspect every package and container.
B Look at the shipping papers.
C Check for a fence around the loading dock.
D Ask the driver.
93. When there is a hazardous materials emergency. You should:
A Prevent smoking and keep open flames away.
B Keep people away and warn them of the danger.
C Both A and B above
D None of the above
94. Which signals may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle that contains explosives?
A Flares or fusees
B Reflective triangles
C Signal fires
D All of the above.
95. In column 1, the "D" symbol means:
A Devices
B Detonators
C Domestic transportation
D Domestic restrictions
96. A hazard class name or id number may not be used to describe a:
A Reportable quantity of a hazardous substance.
B Hazardous waste.
C Non hazardous material.
D Chlorine
97. When hauling hazardous materials, you must stop your vehicle and check any dual tires
at least once every ___, whichever is less.
A 1 hour or 50 miles
B 2 hours or 100 miles
C 3 hours or 150 miles
D None of the above.
98. If there is an "rq" before or after the item description on the shipping paper, it means
the:
A Material is in a package containing no other materials.
B Material has an insurance value of over $1,000.
C The shipper must report any spills of this material.
D Carrier must report any spill of this material.
99. Carriers must give each driver who transports class a or b explosives:
A A copy of fmcsr part 349
B A copy of fmcsr part 397
C An extra fire extinguisher
D The consignee's phone number
100. Which of the following choices is a hazard class you are not allowed to smoke around?
A Oxidizers
B Flammables
C Explosives
D All of the above
101. Who is responsible for finding out what permits or special routes you will need to haul
hazardous materials?
A The state governor
B The driver
C The shipper
D The carrier
102. If an "x" or "rq" is in the "hm" column of a shipping paper entry, the:
A Shipment is regulated by hazardous material regulations.
B Entry refers to the materials that must be top loaded
C Material listed on that line in the largest part of the shipment.
D Material listed on that line in the smallest part of the shipment.
103. Which of the following, if required, must the shipper put on the package.
A The required label
B The hazardous materials shipping name and identification number
C The name and address of shipper or consignee
D All of the above
104. You are hauling hazardous materials and you find that one of your tires is leaking. You
must:
A Stop at the nearest safe place and fix it
B Report it to your carrier immediately.
C Continue at reduced speed and check that tire every 25 miles
D All of the above are true.
105. Shipping papers must always be kept in one place when driving with hazardous