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Hazardous Materials Test

Free Online Hazardous Materials CDL Practice Test questions and answers to help you pass your state’s DMV Hazmat exam. Most questions are collected from Trucker Country

Quizzes in Hazardous Materials Test

A safe haven is one place you can leave a vehicle unattended that is hauling explosives. What is the best description of a safe haven?

Correct answer(s):
    • Any property that has been government approved for this use.

When is it necessary to ground the trailer?

Correct answer(s):
    • When filling or unloading any flammable liquid tank. Ground must be maintained until filling hole is properly closed.

Which of the following is a way to decide which placards to use?

  • Materials hazard class
  • Amount of hazardous materials being shipped
  • Total weight of all classes of hazardous materials on your vehicle
  • All of the above

Which statement is correct?

Correct answer(s):
    • All of the above

You have loaded a hazardous material into a cargo tank. What must you do before you move the vehicle?

Correct answer(s):
    • Close all manholes and valves. Be sure they are free of leaks.

A safe haven is one place you can leave a vehicle unattended that is hauling explosives. What is the best description of a safe haven?

  • Any property that has been government approved for this use.
  • Any property that is totally fenced in by an 8 foot high fence and has a guard on duty all day long
  • Any property that is totally fenced in by an 8 foot high fence.
  • All of the above

Which statement is correct?

Correct answer(s):
    • Any property that has been government approved for this use.

One of these shipping paper descriptions for a hazardous material is in the right order. Which one is it?

Correct answer(s):
    • UN 1787, hydriodic acid, corrosive material

In the materials class is listed the word “forbidden”. What kinds of materials are you still allowed to haul?

  • Any other hazardous material
  • You can’t haul a “forbidden” cargo
  • Nothing

Which are the correct statement?

Correct answer(s):
    • You can't haul a "forbidden" cargo
    • Nothing