Class C CDL with Hazmat Endorsement Practice Test -2

Question 1

You will lose your CDL for at least _____ if you have committed three or more violations of an out-of-service order in a ten-year period.

Accepted Answer

3 years.

Answer

2 years.

Answer

120 days.

Answer

One year.

Answer

90 days.

Question 2

The Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 requires _________.

Accepted Answer

Requires a CDL holder to be disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle if the CDL holder has been convicted of certain types of moving violations in their personal vehicle.

Answer

Operators of commercial motor vehicles to take an additional skills test.

Answer

CDL holders refrain from driving personal vehicles.

Answer

None of the listed answers.

Question 3

If you are driving ____mph above the posted speed limit, you are considered to be speeding excessively.

Accepted Answer

15 mph.

Answer

10 mph.

Answer

5 mph.

Answer

3 mph.

Question 4

You will lose your CDL for at least ____ days if you have committed your first violation of an out-of-service order.

Accepted Answer

90

Answer

30

Answer

60

Answer

45

Question 5

On the general skills test, you will be tested on what?

Accepted Answer

All of the listed answers.

Answer

On your ability to control your vehicle.

Answer

Your ability to drive safely in a variety of traffic situations.

Answer

To see whether you know when your vehicle is safe to drive.

Question 6

What is the difference between a traffic emergency and a vehicle emergency?

Accepted Answer

Traffic emergencies occur when two vehicles are about to collide. Vehicle emergencies occur when tires, brakes or critical parts of your vehicle fail.

Answer

There is no difference. The terms are interchangeable.

Answer

Traffic emergencies occur when foreign objects or public road equipment obstruct public roadways and potentially cause accidents while vehicle emergencies occur only between two vehicles that are about to collide.

Answer

Traffic emergencies involve inexperienced drivers while vehicle emergencies are typically the terms attributed to professional drivers.

Question 7

When should you conduct an after-trip inspection?

Accepted Answer

All of the listed answers.

Answer

Daily.

Answer

At the end of your tour of duty on each vehicle you operated.

Answer

At the end of the trip.

Question 8

While driving why should you watch out for bleeding tar?

Accepted Answer

Spots where tar "bleeds" to the surface are very slippery.

Answer

It's bad luck to drive over bleeding tar.

Answer

You can get stuck on bleeding tar and cause an accident.

Answer

None of the listed answers.

Question 9

If you have a cellphone, it's best to call for assistance _______.

Accepted Answer

Before you get out of the vehicle.

Answer

Only if someone is hurt severely.

Answer

As you are driving away from the scene.

Answer

None of the listed answers.

Question 10

What is the minimum number of tiedowns for a 30-foot load?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

5

Answer

8

Answer

6