New Jersey CDL Hazmat 1 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

A person supervising the loading of a tank:

Should be certified in CPR.
Must be a licensed firefighter.
Does not need to know the materials being loaded.
Must be within 25 feet of the tank.

Q.2

Many products classed as poison are also:

Radioactive.
Flammable.
Heavy.
Sweet-tasting.

Q.3

An improperly placarded vehicle can only be moved:

To make room for other vehicles.
During an emergency.
If the vehicle will be traveling a distance shorter than 10 miles.
To wash the vehicle.

Q.4

A person should not smoke within ____ of a vehicle placarded for Class 3 or Division 2.1 materials.

Five feet
25 feet
100 feet
1,000 feet

Q.5

How many hazardous materials classes are there?

Four
Six
Nine
Two

Q.6

An improperly placarded vehicle:

Can never be moved.
Can only be moved in an emergency.
Can be driven short distances.
Can be driven if it does not contain radioactive materials.

Q.7

Hazardous materials should be loaded and unloaded:

Away from heat sources.
Near heat, if possible.
With sharp objects.
By being rolled.

Q.8

When traveling with Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives, the vehicle should not be:

Parked within 300 feet of a bridge.
Parked within 40 feet of the road.
Parked for only short periods of time.
Parked on grass.

Q.9

If a shipping paper has both hazardous and non-hazardous materials, the hazardous materials should be:

Highlighted in a contrasting color.
Circled by a pen or marker.
Written the same way as the non-hazardous materials.
Written in red ink.

Q.10

A Class 7 hazardous material is:

Explosive.
Flammable.
Radioactive.
Corrosive.

Q.11

A material’s hazard class reflects:

The risks associated with the material.
The amount of packaging required to make the shipment.
The location on the trailer where items may be placed.
How the material should be loaded and unloaded.

Q.12

Who must provide emergency response information?

The shipper
The driver
The local fire department
The Department of Homeland Security

Q.13

Emergency response information provided by the shipper must include:

Any risks of fire or explosion.
Value of the materials.
Driver information.
How many people should respond in the event of an accident.

Q.14

If you apply for a HazMat endorsement, you must undergo a check through which agency?

The Transportation Security Administration
The Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Department of Energy
The Department of Defense

Q.15

If transporting chlorine, what must be kept in the vehicle?

A phone with emergency numbers programmed
An approved gas mask
A chemical suit
Directions for emergency personnel

Q.16

The only way to properly check tire pressure is by:

Using a tire pressure gauge.
Eyeballing the tire.
Pushing on the tire with your hand.
Measuring the height of the tire.

Q.17

To distinguish between hazardous and non-hazardous materials on a shipping paper:

The hazardous materials should be listed at the bottom of the paper.
The hazardous materials should be listed at the top of the paper.
The hazardous materials should be highlighted in the same color as the non-hazardous materials.
The non-hazardous materials should be marked with an "X."

Q.18

A driver must take the HazMat knowledge test:

Once every year.
Prior to every CDL renewal.
Once every 10 years.
Only once.

Q.19

Who is responsible for identifying the hazard class of a hazardous material?

The shipper
A contractor
The driver
Everyone

Q.20

How is a hazardous materials warning presented?

On a placard
By wrapping the package in orange
By placing the item away from other cargo and covering it with a sign
With flashing lights

Q.21

Where on a truck should placards be placed?

On the rear
On the left and right sides
On the front
All of the above

Q.22

Hazardous materials shipping papers must include:

An emergency response telephone number.
The price of the materials.
The intended use of the materials.
The country of origin of the materials.

Q.23

A driver should ensure that:

The shipping paper matches the marking and labels on packages.
The shipping paper is written in code.
All packages are labeled as poison.
The shipping paper is not in the vehicle.

Q.24

Load hazardous materials:

Near heat sources.
Away from heat sources.
In direct sunlight.
In the rain.

Q.25

If a driver is given a leaking package or shipment, they should:

Accept it.
Refuse it.
Leave it on the side of the road.
Get someone else to drive it.

Q.26

If you are transporting Class 3 flammable liquids and your cargo needs to be moved into another tank, the flammable liquids:

May be transferred on the roadway as long as no other people are nearby.
Should not be transferred on a public road, unless under emergency circumstances.
Should be kept secret when they are being moved to another tank.
Should be transferred at night.

Q.27

A person should not smoke within ____ of a vehicle placarded for Class 3 or Division 2.1 materials.

10 feet
25 feet
100 feet
1,000 feet

Q.28

What should a carrier do if hazardous materials are not properly prepared?

Accept the shipment
Accept the shipment under protest
Accept the shipment, but make a notation on the paperwork
Refuse the shipment

Q.29

What does a hazardous materials shipping paper describe?

The materials being transported
How the materials will be transported
Who should accept the materials being transported
The cost of the materials

Q.30

Shipping papers identifying hazardous materials should be:

At the bottom of a stack of shipping papers.
On the top of a stack of shipping papers.
In a location separate from non-hazardous materials.
Stored under the passenger’s seat.

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