Practice question

A New York tanker applicant is reviewing smooth bore tanks. Which answer matches official NY DMV/FMCSA guidance?

  1. Unbaffled smooth bore tanks have nothing inside to slow liquid flow, so forward-and-back surge is very strong
  2. Smooth bore tanks cannot experience surge
  3. Smooth bore tanks are always easier to stop
  4. Smooth bore tanks are exempt from inspections

Answer: A — Unbaffled smooth bore tanks have nothing inside to slow liquid flow, so forward-and-back surge is very strong

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