HazMat #2 - South Carolina Cdl

1 . A placard identifying hazardous materials must be placed:

Inside the trailer. Inside the cab. On the outside of the vehicle. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

2 . To transport hazardous materials, what does a driver need?

A CDL only A CDL with a hazardous materials endorsement A CDL with a tank endorsement A CDL with a cargo endorsement Take a FREE Practice Test Now

3 . The power unit of a placarded vehicle must carry a fire extinguisher with a minimum rating of:

10 B:C. 30 B:C. 40 B:C. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

4 . If you're transporting explosives and your vehicle breaks down, you should notify other drivers:

With flares. With reflective triangles. By standing on the roadway and waving your arms. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

5 . When you are behind the steering wheel, shipping papers should be:

Within reach. In the sleeping compartment. Hidden under the seat. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

6 . Shippers package in order to ____ hazardous materials.

Contain Release Insulate Take a FREE Practice Test Now

7 . Placards showing the type of hazardous materials in a vehicle are usually shaped like what?

An octagon A circle A diamond Take a FREE Practice Test Now

8 . During a cargo fire, opening the trailer doors may actually cause the fire to expand because doing so:

Allows oxygen into the trailer. Changes the temperature of the trailer. Provides more moisture to the trailer. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

9 . The identification number associated with a hazardous material should appear:

On the material's packaging. On the vehicle's license plate. Directly next to a placard. On a bumper sticker on the vehicle. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

10 . Which type of material may be required to have a transport index?

Corrosive Radioactive Poisonous Explosive Take a FREE Practice Test Now

11 . A manifest for transporting hazardous waste:

Must be signed by hand. Must be sent electronically. Must be attached to the outside of the trailer. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

12 . If the words "Inhalation Hazard" appear on shipping papers:

An inhalation hazard placard must be used, but only if more than 100 pounds of the material are being transported. An inhalation hazard placard must be used when any amount of the material is being transported. Air masks must be provided to anyone handling the cargo. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

13 . What is used to warn people about hazardous materials?

Placards Flashing lights Color-coded pieces of tape License plate stickers Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

14 . On a shipping paper, the identification number, shipping name, and hazard class should:

Be abbreviated if using a small piece of paper. Only be abbreviated if the abbreviations are easy to understand. Never be abbreviated. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

15 . If a driver is given a leaking package or shipment, they should:

Accept it. Refuse it. Leave it on the side of the road. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

16 . How many identical placards must be placed on a vehicle?

Three Two Four Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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17 . 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. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

18 . When loading containers of hazardous materials, you should not use:

Dollies. Hooks. Straps. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

19 . If a shipping paper has both hazardous and non-hazardous materials, the hazardous materials should be:

Highlighted in a contrasting color. Circled by a pen or marker. Written the same way as the non-hazardous materials. Written in red ink. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

20 . Which of the following is not an acceptable location to keep hazardous materials' shipping papers?

In a pouch on the driver’s side door In a pouch on the passenger’s side door Within reach of the driver while the seat belt is fastened On the driver’s seat while the driver is outside of the vehicle Take a FREE Practice Test Now

21 . What should a carrier do if hazardous materials are not properly prepared?

Accept the shipment Accept the shipment under protest Accept the shipment, but make a notation on the paperwork Refuse the shipment Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

22 . A driver must take the HazMat knowledge test:

Once every year. Prior to every CDL renewal. Once every 10 years. Only once. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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

Five feet 25 feet 100 feet 1,000 feet Take a FREE Practice Test Now

24 . A person supervising the loading of a tank:

Should be certified in CPR. Must be a licensed firefighter. Does not need to know the materials being loaded. Must be within 25 feet of the tank. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

25 . An improperly placarded vehicle can only be moved:

To make room for other vehicles. During an emergency. If the vehicle will be traveling a distance shorter than 10 miles. To wash the vehicle. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

26 . If you are transporting hazardous materials and the cargo is on fire, you should:

Try to put it out with a fire extinguisher. Contact emergency personnel and let them battle the fire. Hope the fire goes out by itself. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

27 . 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. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

28 . When refueling a vehicle transporting hazardous materials:

The engine should be left on. The engine should be turned off. The gas nozzle may be left unattended. Someone other than the driver should do it. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

29 . A placard should be placed:

At least three inches away from any other markings. Under a ladder, if space is an issue. On a background that is a similar color to the placard. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

30 . A Class 7 hazardous material is:

Explosive. Flammable. Radioactive. Corrosive. Take a FREE Practice Test Now