North Carolina CDL Tank 2 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

Hazardous materials shipping papers may not be kept:

In a pouch on the driver’s door.
In a pouch on the passenger’s side door.
Within reach of the driver while the seat belt is fastened.

Q.2

Who is responsible for identifying the hazard class of materials being shipped?

The shipper
The carrier
The driver
The mechanic

Q.3

A Class 7 hazardous material is:

Explosive.
Flammable.
Radioactive.
Corrosive.

Q.4

When nearing a construction worker who is close to the road, you should:

Increase your speed.
Decrease your speed.
Not drive in any lane.
Wait until the construction is complete before proceeding.

Q.5

A driver should always:

Stay in the right lane.
Have an emergency plan.
Stay in the left lane.
Drive above the speed limit.

Q.6

When inspecting the exhaust system, which of the following should not cause concern?

Loose or broken exhaust pipes
Loose or broken mounting brackets
Leaking exhaust system parts
Exhaust system parts that are not rubbing against fuel system parts

Q.7

Using the trailer hand brake while experiencing a trailer jackknife will:

Stop the skid.
Straighten the trailer.
Increase traction.
Continue the skid.

Q.8

To test the trailer service brakes, you should:

Move the vehicle forward slowly and apply the brakes with the brake pedal.
Reverse the vehicle slowly and apply the brakes with the hand control.
Reverse the vehicle slowly and apply the brakes with the brake pedal.
Move the vehicle forward slowly and apply the brakes with the hand control.

Q.9

If you realize you may be running late to your destination, you should:

Drive faster.
Drive while using flashing lights so other road users move out of your path.
Drive at a safe speed and arrive when you arrive.
Get upset.

Q.10

Belts in the engine compartment should:

Be frayed.
Not have excessive wear.
Be greasy.

Q.11

Before beginning a trip, you should:

Leave the service line valve open.
Remove the relay valves.
Close the emergency line valve.

Q.12

If cargo is leaking, you should:

Touch the leaking material to identify the cargo.
Use shipping papers and labels to identify the leaking cargo.
Assume all the cargo is leaking.
Spray the leaking containers with water.

Q.13

How much space should be between the upper and lower fifth wheel?

About five inches of space
A maximum of two inches of space
No space

Q.14

Most drivers are the least alert:

In the morning.
In cold weather.
At night.
After work.

Q.15

If a tire fails, you should:

Use the brakes.
Stay off the brakes.
Swerve.

Q.16

An indicator that cargo contains hazardous materials is:

The cargo is stored in cylinder tanks.
The cargo is picked up from a supermarket.
The cargo is packaged in cardboard boxes.

Q.17

Eating while driving is:

A good way to save time.
A dangerous activity.
Acceptable if you are eating foods that are easy to eat.

Q.18

Many products classed as poison are also:

Radioactive.
Flammable.
Heavy.
Sweet-tasting.

Q.19

Backing with a trailer is dangerous because:

It is difficult to see behind the vehicle.
Most trucks do not have the ability to move in reverse.
Cargo may fall out of the trailer.

Q.20

When using a turn signal, you should not:

Signal early.
Signal continuously.
Cancel the turn signal after completing the turn.
Allow the turn signal to stay on long after the turn has been completed.

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