Hazmat 2 Quiz – Brewsterstransport

Created on October 31, 2023

Hazmat 2

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Where are the two main places that the hazardous material identification number appears?

A) On the packages and on paperwork at the shipping destination

B) On the packages and on paperwork at the shipping point of origin

C) On the shipping papers and on a secret document in the driver's wallet

D) On the shipping papers and on the packages

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Which of the following materials are acceptable floor liners for transporting Division 1.1 or 1.2 materials?

A) Stainless steel

B) All of the above

C) Non-ferrous metal

D) Carbon steel

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Your engine runs a pump when you are delivering compressed gas. After finishing the delivery, when should you turn off the engine?

A) Turn it off before unhooking the hoses.

B) Leave it on the entire time.

C) Turn it off on arrival; use other power to run the pump.

D) Turn it off after unhooking the hoses.

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When can the shipping name or the hazardous material identification number be abbreviated on the shipping paper?

A) Only if regulations specifically authorize the shipper to do it

B) Only if it is one of the five most frequently shipped hazardous materials

C) Only if there isn't enough room for the whole thing

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When transporting chlorine in cargo tanks, what must you have?

A) An approved gas mask

B) An emergency kit for controlling leaks in fittings on the dome cover plate

C) Both of the above

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You have a vehicle without racks to hold cylinders or compressed gas. You may load such cylinders only if they are

A) bundled loosely together with steel strapping.

B) less than half of the load

C) loaded upright or lying down flat and braced.

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

A) Have the loading observers sign the shipping papers.

B) Call CHEMTREC by phone and tell them where you are going

C) Close all manholes and valves. Be sure they are free of leaks.

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A hazardous material's identification number is determined by

A) the receiver.

B) the shipper.

C) the driver.

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To communicate the risk of hazardous materials, shippers do all of the following EXCEPT

A) have their drivers text their locations.

B) use placards.

C) provide proper shipping papers.

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he Hazardous Materials Table has ______ columns.

A) eight

B) three

C) five

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What are the major differences between cargo tanks and portable tanks?

A) Cargo tanks are filled while on the vehicle; portable tanks can be filled either on or off the vehicle.

B) Cargo tanks are permanently attached to vehicles; portable tanks are temporarily attached.

C) All of the above are major differences.

D) Portable tanks must show the owner or lessee's name on them.

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Which of the following three hazard classes should NOT be placed into a temperature-controlled trailer (one with a heater or air conditioner unit)?

A) Classes 1, 3, and 4

B) Classes 1, 2.1, and 3

C) Classes 1, 4, and 5.1

D) Classes 1, 3, and 6

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Which of the following is NOT an acceptable type of marking for hazardous materials?

A) Name in italics

B) UN marks

C) Identification number

D) Descriptive name in Roman print

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To determine if you need to use placards, which of the following is NOT something you need to know?

A) The amount of a substance or material being shipped

B) The manufacturing date of the material

C) The amount of all the hazardous materials of all classes in your vehicle

D) The hazard class of the substance or material

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When shippers package the material, they are trying to

A) make it as light as possible.

B) do all of the above.

C) make it easy to identify.

D) make it easy to open and close the packages.

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Nitric acid cannot be loaded:

A) No more than 3 tiers high

B) Above any other commodities

C) Below any other commodities

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You do not have a hazardous materials endorsement on your commercial driver license. When can you legally haul hazardous materials?

A) Only when the shipment does not cross state lines

B) Never

C) Only when the load is placarded

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Who is responsible for finding out what permits or special routes you will need to haul hazardous materials?

A) The carrier

B) The driver

C) The shipper

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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?

A) Any property that has been government approved for this use

B) Any property that is totally fenced in by an 8-foot-high fence and has a guard on duty all day long

C) Any property that is totally fenced in by an 8-foot-high fence

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Animals and human foodstuffs should not be loaded in the same vehicle with?

A) Poisons

B) Explosives

C) Flammable gases

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Carriers must give each driver who transports class 1.1 or 1.3 explosives:

A) A copy of FMCSR part 397

B) The consignee's phone number

C) An extra fire bottle

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Drivers of placarded vehicles transporting hazardous materials must stop _____ to _____ feet from the nearest rail of a railroad.

A) 5 to 20 feet

B) 15 to 50 feet

C) 5 to 10 feet

D) 15 to 50 yards

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Symbol column, the letter "G" stands for?

A) Identifies the proper shipping name

B) Identifies the proper shipping name for which one or more technical names of the hazardous material must be entered in parentheses, along with the basic description

C) Gases

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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) Carrier must report any spill of this material

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Which of the following is one of the three keys to identify which placard to use?

A) Materials hazard class

B) All the answers are correct

C) Amount being shipped

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Which of the following choices is a hazard class you are not allowed to smoke around?

A) Explosives

B) Flammables

C) Oxidizers

D) All the answers are correct

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The placard is shaped?

A) Rectangle

B) Oval

C) Diamond

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When there is a hazardous materials emergency. You should:

A) Keep people away and warn them of the danger

B) All answers are correct

C) Prevent smoking and keep open flames away

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If an X or RQ is in the HM column of a shipping paper entry, the:

A) Entry refers to the materials that must be top loaded

B) Material listed on that line in the largest part of the shipment

C) Shipment is regulated by hazardous material regulations

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The driver must always also carry on his person a dated certificate signed by the employer. This certificate must also be updated every

A) 3 year

B) 4 year

C) 2 year

D) 1 year

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