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HAZMAT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE & ACCURATE SOLUTIONS., Exams of Engineering

HAZMAT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE & ACCURATE SOLUTIONS.

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HAZMAT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE &
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS.
1) The name and EPA registration numbers of the shippers, carriers, and destination
must appear on -- Answer โœ”โœ” Hazardous Waste Manifest
2) What is a placard? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Diamond shaped warning signs placed on
vehicles
3) When carrying class 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives, you must -- Answer โœ”โœ” have a
written route plan
4) The hazardous materials regulations are intended to do what? -- Answer โœ”โœ” To
contain material, communicate the risk, and assure safe drivers and equipment
5) When transporting hazardous materials, which of the following is NOT a
responsibility of the driver? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Driver prepares the shipping papers
and supplies the placards
6) Which of the following indicates the order in which information must be shown in
the description area of a shipping paper? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Proper shipping name,
hazard class, ID number, packing group
7) Diamond shaped warning labels must be placed on hazardous materials packages.
If the package cannot accommodate a label -- Answer โœ”โœ” The label must be put
on a tag that is securely attached to the package
8) Where should placards be displayed if you are required to use them? -- Answer
โœ”โœ” On both ends and both sides of the vehicle
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  1. The name and EPA registration numbers of the shippers, carriers, and destination must appear on -- Answer โœ”โœ” Hazardous Waste Manifest
  2. What is a placard? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Diamond shaped warning signs placed on vehicles
  3. When carrying class 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives, you must -- Answer โœ”โœ” have a written route plan
  4. The hazardous materials regulations are intended to do what? -- Answer โœ”โœ” To contain material, communicate the risk, and assure safe drivers and equipment
  5. When transporting hazardous materials, which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the driver? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Driver prepares the shipping papers and supplies the placards
  6. Which of the following indicates the order in which information must be shown in the description area of a shipping paper? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Proper shipping name, hazard class, ID number, packing group
  7. Diamond shaped warning labels must be placed on hazardous materials packages. If the package cannot accommodate a label -- Answer โœ”โœ” The label must be put on a tag that is securely attached to the package
  8. Where should placards be displayed if you are required to use them? -- Answer โœ”โœ” On both ends and both sides of the vehicle
  1. If a W appears in column 1 of the Hazardous Materials Table, What does it indicate about the hazardous material? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Only applies when the material is being transported by water
  2. How is the Hazardous Materials Table ordered? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Alphabetical order by proper shipping name
  3. What placards, if any, do you need if your load includes 20 lbs. of Division 2.3 gas and 1,0001 lbs. of flammable gas -- Answer โœ”โœ” None, you cannot load these materials together
  4. For Division 1.1 or 1.2 Explosives A, should the floor liner required to be stainless steel? -- Answer โœ”โœ” No
  5. A hazard class that uses transport indexes to determine the amount that can be loaded in a single vehicle is -- Answer โœ”โœ” class 7 radioactive materials
  6. The Emergency Response Guide, ERG, can best be explained as -- Answer โœ”โœ” A guide for firefighters, police, and industry workers on how to protect themselves and the public from hazardous materials AND a guidebook for truck drivers, dock workers, and shippers to protect themselves
  7. Which of the following is a reason that shippers package materials -- Answer โœ”โœ” contain
  8. It is very important that you never smoke around which hazard classes -- Answer โœ”โœ” explosives, flammable gas, oxidizers, flammable solids. flammable liquids
  9. There must be a hazardous materials identification number of on the _______ and on the _____ -- Answer โœ”โœ” shipping papers; package
  10. When is it acceptable for non-hazardous materials to be described by hazard class words or identification numbers -- Answer โœ”โœ” never
  1. A shippers certification is best described as -- Answer โœ”โœ” A certification that the package has been prepared according to the rules when the shipper packages hazardous materials
  2. What are the 3 hazard classes should not be loaded into a trailer that has a heated air conditioner unit> -- Answer โœ”โœ” Class 1 explosives, class 3 flammable liquids, and division 2.1 flammable gas
  3. If your engine runs a pump used during delivery of a compressed gas, should you turn off the engine before or after unhooking hoses after delivery> -- Answer โœ”โœ” Turn it off after product transfer, before you unhook the hose
  4. A safe haven is ___ -- Answer โœ”โœ” an approved place for parking unattended vehicles with explosives
  5. A shipment described on the hazardous waste manifest may only be delivered to another____ carrier or treatment facility, who then signs the _____, giving you a copy which you must keep -- Answer โœ”โœ” registered, uniform hazardous waste manifest
  6. To decide which placards you need, if any, what three things do you need to know? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Materials hazard class, amount being shipped, and amount of all hazardous materials of all classes on your vehicle
  7. What should you do in the following scenario: at a rest area, you discover your hazardous material shipment is slowly leaking from the vehicle. There is no phone around..... -- Answer โœ”โœ” Park it, secure the area, stay there, and send someone for help
  8. Which of the following statements about loading and unloading cargo is false? -- Answer โœ”โœ” The person in attendance must be within 50 ft of the tank
  9. Some hazardous materials may not be loaded together with other hazardous materials. The prohibited combinations are listed in the.... -- Answer โœ”โœ” segregation and separation chart
  1. A vehicle placarded for Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives.... -- Answer โœ”โœ” may be left unattended in a safe haven
  2. If you are hauling hazardous materials and have ____ tires on your vehicle, you must stop and check them every time you park -- Answer โœ”โœ” dual
  3. If you are required to stop at railroad crossing you must -- Answer โœ”โœ” stop 15 to 50 ft before the nearest rail; remember to never shift gears while crossing tracks; proceed only when you are sure no train is coming
  4. A "transport index" relates to products that are.. -- Answer โœ”โœ” radioactive
  5. You must have placards for explosives, poisonous gas or flammables exceeding.... -
  • Answer โœ”โœ” any amount
  1. The floor lining for explosives may not contain -- Answer โœ”โœ” steel or iron; nails or screws; cracks or holes
  2. The shipping papers for hazardous materials can be found -- Answer โœ”โœ” in a pouch on the driver's door, in a clear view within reach while driving, on the driver's seat when out of the vehicle
  3. You may use DANGEROUS placards instead of separate placards for each Table 2 hazard class when: -- Answer โœ”โœ” you have 1,001 lbs. or more of two or more table 2 hazard classes AND you have not loaded 2,205 lbs. or more of any Table 2 hazard class materials at any one place
  4. You should turn off your engine when loading flammable liquids unless -- Answer โœ”โœ” You need the engine to run the pump
  5. On the Hazardous Materials Table, column 1 shows... -- Answer โœ”โœ” to what shipping mode the information on that line applies
  6. When transporting both hazardous and nonhazardous materials, your bill must... -
  • Answer โœ”โœ” Describe the hazardous materials first, have the hazardous
  1. If the hazardous materials are classified as Forbidden you should... -- Answer โœ”โœ” Refuse the load
  2. Check placarded vehicles with dual tires at the start of each trip and -- Answer โœ”โœ” each time you stop
  3. In order to transport hazardous materials which require placards... -- Answer โœ”โœ” you must have a commercial driverโ€™s license, you must pass a written test on hazardous materials, and you must have the hazardous materials endorsement on your cdl
  4. You must notify ____ of any spills exceeding the RQ -- Answer โœ”โœ” DOT and EPA
  5. When transporting explosives you may not... -- Answer โœ”โœ” park within 5 ft of any traveled part of the road; park within 300 ft of a tunnel, park near an open fire
  6. Who is responsible for certifying on the bills of lading that the hazardous materials are properly prepared -- Answer โœ”โœ” the shipper
  7. When the words " inhalation hazard" appear on the shipping papers, you need.... -- Answer โœ”โœ” placards designating poison
  8. There are three lists that drivers, shippers and carriers use to find out if a material is regulated as hazardous. Which one of these choices in not? -- Answer โœ”โœ” EPA dangerous materials list
  9. When transporting compressed gases, you must..... -- Answer โœ”โœ” secure the cylinders in boxes or racks, or brace them down flat
  10. Drivers of placard vehicles transporting hazardous materials must stop ___ to ___ feet from the nearest rail of a railroad -- Answer โœ”โœ” 15 to 50 ft
  1. Special requirements for hazardous materials shipping papers include... -- Answer โœ”โœ” required drivers to keep papers either tabbed or on top of other papers
  2. Do not smoke within ___ feet of a placarded cargo tank used for class 3 (flammable liquids) or Division 2.1 (gases) -- Answer โœ”โœ” 25 ft
  3. When transporting explosives, flammable liquid or flammable gas you may not... -- Answer โœ”โœ” use cargo heaters
  4. The hazard class of all materials specifies... -- Answer โœ”โœ” the risks associated with the materials
  5. You do not have a hazardous materials endorsement on your commercial driver license. When can you legally haul hazardous materials? -- Answer โœ”โœ” only when the vehicle does not require placards
  6. When a substance in the materials table is written in italics it means: -- Answer โœ”โœ” it is not the proper shipping name. Only those in roman type above it are proper shipping name
  7. How many different hazard classes are there? -- Answer โœ”โœ” 9
  8. When hauling explosives 1.1, 1.3 which placard do you use? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Explosive 1.
  9. A driver that hauls hazardous materials must attend training every -- Answer โœ”โœ” 3 years
  10. The basic description of a hazardous materials includes the hazard class, the id number, and the proper shipping name. Which one must appear first on the shipping paper -- Answer โœ”โœ” Identification number
  11. An A/W the first column of the hazardous materials table means -- Answer โœ”โœ” The material is only restricted when shipped by air and/or water
  1. Entries in the hazardous Materials Table are shown.... -- Answer โœ”โœ” In alphabetical order by proper shipping names
  2. If you are in an accident involving hazardous materials, you should -- Answer โœ”โœ” keep all people far away and upwind of the accident
  3. What type of shape and size of a placard? -- Answer โœ”โœ” 10 3/4 inch square or diamond
  4. The placard should be placed on the vehicle.... -- Answer โœ”โœ” before you drive it
  5. The hazardous waste manifest should be -- Answer โœ”โœ” tabbed differently and kept on top of all other paperwork
  6. A placard must be placed... -- Answer โœ”โœ” at least three inches away from any other marking
  7. Whenever your vehicle is placarded, do not drive near open fires unless you -- Answer โœ”โœ” can safely pass the fire without stopping
  8. You have loaded a hazardous material into a cargo tank. What must you do before you move the vehicle> -- Answer โœ”โœ” Close all manholes and valves. Be sure they are free of leaks
  9. A properly prepared uniform hazardous waste manifest: -- Answer โœ”โœ” must be signed and carried by anyone transporting a hazardous waste
  10. In column 1, the + sign means: -- Answer โœ”โœ” the proper shipping name (whether the material meets the definition of that class or not_
  11. When is it necessary to ground the trailer? -- Answer โœ”โœ” When filling or unloading any flammable liquid tank. Ground must be maintained until filling hole is properly closed.
  1. When a spill occurs of an RQ substance the carrier has within ___ to report the spill -- Answer โœ”โœ” 30 days
  2. Which of the following is a way to decide which placards to use? -- Answer โœ”โœ” Materials hazard class, amount of hazardous materials being shipped, total weight of all classes of hazardous materials on your vehicle
  3. You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within ___ feet of an open fire -- Answer โœ”โœ” 300
  4. Who is responsible for certifying on the bills of lading the hazardous materials are prepared properly? -- Answer โœ”โœ” the shipper
  5. You are hauling hazardous materials and you find that one of the tires is leaking. you must -- Answer โœ”โœ” stop at the nearest safe place and fix it
  6. Who is responsible for checking to be sure the shipper correctly names, labeled, and marked hazardous materials shipment? -- Answer โœ”โœ” The carrier and the driver
  7. If an "X" or "rq" is in the "hm" column of a shipping paper entry, the -- Answer โœ”โœ” shipment is regulated by hazardous material regulations
  8. Who is responsible for finding out what permits or special routes you will need to haul hazardous materials? -- Answer โœ”โœ” driver
  9. The shippers package hazardous materials, they must certify that this was done according to the regulations. The only exception is when: -- Answer โœ”โœ” The shipper is a private carrier carrying his or her own product
  10. Which of the following, if required, must the shipper put on the package -- Answer โœ”โœ” the required label, the hazardous materials shipping name and ID, the name and address of shipper