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West Virginia CDL HazMat Test 1
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QUESTION 1 / 25
Who is responsible for identifying the hazard class of a hazardous material?
Choose one answer below.
A
The shipper
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B
A contractor
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C
The driver
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D
Everyone
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QUESTION 2 / 25
Who must label hazardous materials?
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A
The shipper
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B
The loader
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C
The driver
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D
The mechanic
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QUESTION 3 / 25
On a shipping paper, if the letter “G” appears in Column 1, what else needs to appear?
Choose one answer below.
A
The technical name of the hazardous material
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B
The type of packaging containing the hazardous material
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C
The shipper’s phone number
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D
The date the product was packed
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QUESTION 4 / 25
Where on a truck should placards be placed?
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A
On the rear
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B
On the left and right sides
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C
On the front
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D
All of the above
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QUESTION 5 / 25
To determine which placard(s) you must use when carrying hazardous materials, you need to know:
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A
The hazard classes of the materials.
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B
The types of containers being used.
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C
The destination.
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D
The shipper.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
Regulations require hazardous materials employees to be trained and tested how often?
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A
Once every year
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B
Once every three years
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C
Once every five years
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D
Once every 10 years
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QUESTION 7 / 25
Emergency response information provided by the shipper must include:
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A
Any risks of fire or explosion.
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B
Value of the materials.
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C
Driver information.
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D
How many people should respond in the event of an accident.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
Load hazardous materials:
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A
Near heat sources.
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B
Away from heat sources.
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C
In direct sunlight.
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D
In the rain.
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QUESTION 9 / 25
When you are seated behind the steering wheel, shipping papers should be:
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A
Within reach.
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B
In the sleeping compartment.
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C
Hidden under the seat.
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D
Taped to the passenger's side window.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
When accepting a package of hazardous materials, a driver should ensure:
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A
The shipping paper matches the marking and labels on packages.
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B
The shipping paper is written in code.
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C
That all packages are labeled as poison.
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D
The all boxes are sealed.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
Who is responsible for installing placards on a vehicle?
Choose one answer below.
A
The shipper
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B
The carrier
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C
The driver
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D
The mechanic
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QUESTION 12 / 25
A person who is watching the loading or unloading of a tank must do all of the following, except:
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Remain alert.
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B
Remain within 25 feet of the tank.
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C
Wear a chemical suit.
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D
Know the hazards of the materials involved.
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QUESTION 13 / 25
Which of the following is not an example of a shipping paper?
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A
Shipping orders
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B
Bills of lading
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C
Manifests
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D
Directions
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QUESTION 14 / 25
If transporting explosives, you may leave your vehicle unattended:
Choose one answer below.
A
In a rest area.
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B
At a truck stop.
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C
On private property.
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D
In a safe haven.
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QUESTION 15 / 25
Which type of material may be required to have a transport index?
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A
Corrosive
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B
Radioactive
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C
Poisonous
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D
Explosive
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QUESTION 16 / 25
If corrosive materials leak in the trailer, the trailer should be:
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A
Cleaned with acid.
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B
Cleaned with water.
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C
Left to air-dry without washing.
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D
Cleaned with bleach.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
When loading or unloading explosive materials, you should:
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A
Keep the engine running.
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B
Turn off the engine.
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C
Use sharp-pointed tools to open the packages.
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D
Toss packages.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
Identification numbers assigned to chemicals can be found:
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A
In the DOT Emergency Response Guidebook.
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B
In the truck's operation manual.
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C
On the EPA’s website.
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D
At fuel stations.
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QUESTION 19 / 25
What shape is a placard indicating hazardous materials?
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A
Diamond
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B
Triangle
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C
Circle
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D
Octagon
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QUESTION 20 / 25
Many products classed as poison are also:
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A
Radioactive.
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B
Flammable.
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C
Heavy.
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D
Sweet-tasting.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
If transporting explosives:
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You must have a written route plan.
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B
You should take the shortest route.
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C
You can use tunnels.
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D
You cannot use bridges.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
Which of the following is not an acceptable location to keep hazardous materials' shipping papers?
Choose one answer below.
A
In a pouch on the driver’s side door
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B
In a pouch on the passenger’s side door
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C
Within reach of the driver while the seat belt is fastened
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D
On the driver’s seat while the driver is outside of the vehicle
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QUESTION 23 / 25
The only way to properly check your tire pressure is by:
Choose one answer below.
A
Using a tire pressure gauge.
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B
Eyeballing the tires.
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C
Pushing on the tires to feel the pressure.
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D
Weighing the tires.
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QUESTION 24 / 25
A material’s hazard class reflects:
Choose one answer below.
A
The risks associated with the material.
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B
The amount of packaging required to make the shipment.
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C
The location on the trailer where items may be placed.
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D
How the material should be loaded and unloaded.
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QUESTION 25 / 25
To distinguish between hazardous and non-hazardous materials on a shipping paper:
Choose one answer below.
A
The hazardous materials should be listed at the bottom of the paper.
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B
The hazardous materials should be listed at the top of the paper.
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C
The hazardous materials should be highlighted in the same color as the non-hazardous materials.
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D
The non-hazardous materials should be marked with an "X."
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