1 . A person should not smoke within ____ of a vehicle placarded for Class 3 or Division 2.1 materials.

50 feet
25 feet
100 feet
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2 . An improperly placarded vehicle:

May never be moved.
May only be moved in an emergency.
May be driven if the cargo is not radioactive.
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3 . If transporting a package that contains radioactive materials, it is important to know that:

Radiation surrounds the package and will pass through to other packages.
The package should be transported in the cab.
The package should be loaded on their side.
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4 . If loading corrosive materials, you should not:

Roll the containers.
Load the containers by hand.
Use the vehicle’s parking brake.
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5 . When traveling with Division 1.1 explosives, you may park no closer than ____ from the nearest building.

10 feet
50 feet
300 feet
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6 . To distinguish between hazardous and non-hazardous materials on a shipping paper:

The hazardous materials should be listed at the bottom of the paper.
The hazardous materials should be listed at the top of the paper.
The hazardous materials should be highlighted in the same color as the non-hazardous materials.
The non-hazardous materials should be marked with an "X."
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7 . What must be included in emergency response information?

Immediate hazards to health
Where the materials originated
Location in the vehicle
Cost of the material
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8 . When you are seated behind the steering wheel, shipping papers should be:

Within reach.
In the sleeping compartment.
Hidden under the seat.
Taped to the passenger's side window.
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9 . When loading or unloading explosive materials, you should:

Keep the engine running.
Turn off the engine.
Use sharp-pointed tools to open the packages.
Toss packages.
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10 . An indicator that cargo contains hazardous materials is:

The cargo is stored in cylinder tanks.
The cargo is picked up from a supermarket.
The cargo is packaged in cardboard boxes.
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11 . Who is responsible for identifying the hazard class of a hazardous material?

The shipper
A contractor
The driver
Everyone
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12 . When driving a vehicle with empty cargo tanks that are used to carry hazardous materials, the driver:

Can cross railroad tracks without slowing or stopping.
Needs to slow when approaching railroad tracks, but is not required to stop.
Must stop at railroad crossings before proceeding.
Should never drive over railroad tracks.
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13 . If accepting a shipment, what could indicate that the cargo contains hazardous materials?

The cargo is stored in cylinder tanks.
The cargo is picked up from a supermarket.
The cargo is packaged on wood pallets.
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14 . While driving, shipping papers should be:

Within reach.
In the sleeping compartment.
Hidden under a seat.
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15 . A placard indicating hazardous materials is which shape?

Diamond
Triangle
Circle
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16 . How long do shippers need to keep a copy of shipping papers for hazardous materials?

Five months
One year
Two years
10 years
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17 . If you apply for an original or renewal HazMat endorsement, you must undergo a check through which agency?

The Transportation Security Administration
The Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Department of Energy
The local law enforcement agency
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18 . When applying for an original or renewed HazMat endorsement, you must undergo a background check through which agency?

The Transportation Security Administration
The Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Department of Energy
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19 . If a driver is given a leaking package or shipment, they should:

Accept it.
Refuse it.
Leave it on the side of the road.
Get someone else to drive it.
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20 . A person attending a placarded vehicle may be:

In the sleeper berth.
Either awake or asleep inside the vehicle.
Within 100 feet of the vehicle.
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21 . Unless a package is clearly unsafe, what does the driver need to accept a package of hazardous materials?

The shipper’s certification
A notarized statement
A verbal agreement
A court order
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22 . Materials that are considered hazardous may include all of the following, except:

Explosives.
Gases.
Solids.
Rocks.
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23 . A material’s hazard class reflects:

The risks associated with the material.
How quickly the material must reach its destination.
How much the material weighs.
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24 . Placards must be placed:

Within three inches of other markings.
So words or numbers are read from left to right.
Upside down.
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25 . Load hazardous materials:

Near heat sources.
Away from heat sources.
Away from shadows.
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26 . ____ are used to warn others of hazardous materials.

Placards
Flashing lights
Color-coded pieces of tape
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27 . Shippers package in order to ____ hazardous materials.

Contain
Release
Insulate
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28 . How often are hazardous materials employees required to be trained and tested?

Once every year
Once every three years
Once every five years
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29 . Generally, a shipping paper must list:

An emergency response telephone number.
The address of the shipper.
The location of fire departments along the planned route.
The cost of the materials.
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30 . If a leak is suspected in a cargo of radioactive material:

The driver should go to the local fire department.
The driver should pick up any loose pieces of the radioactive material.
The driver should continue to carry the cargo, as long as they avoid touching the affected areas.
The driver should not operate the vehicle until it has been cleaned.
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