Question How is a hazardous materials warning presented? Answers On a placard By wrapping the package in orange By placing the item away from other cargo and covering it with a sign With flashing lights Explanation Signs are placed on the outside of vehicles and bulk packages to warn drivers and others about hazardous materials. These diamond-shaped signs are known as "placards." Take a FREE Practice Test Now This questions appears in the following tests: Kansas HazMat , Montana HazMat , New Jersey HazMat , New York HazMat , Alabama Tank ,