Montana Hazmat Endorsement Practice Test

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Question 1

When transporting hazardous materials, a HAZMAT identification number must be clearly visible on:

A	both sides of the tractor, the back of the trailer, and on both sides of the trailer.
B	the front of the tractor, the back of trailer, and on either side of the trailer.
C	the front of the tractor, the back of trailer, and on both sides of the trailer.
D	the front of the tractor and the back of the trailer.

Question 2

It is the ______ responsibility to make sure the hazardous materials have been packaged correctly.

A	shipper's
B	driver's
C	shipper's, carrier's, and driver's
D	carrier's

Question 3

According to the law, employees involved in transporting hazardous materials must be tested at least ______.

A	once a year
B	once every three years
C	once every five years
D	once every six months

Question 4

Division ______ is the most dangerous class of hazardous materials.

A	6.2
B	6.5
C	6.1
D	6.3

Question 5

The ______ is a resource for local police and firefighters managing a hazardous materials incident.

A	ICAO
B	DOT
C	IMO
D	NRC

Question 6

When loading and unloading a cargo tank, the person in attendance must be within 50 feet of the tank. True or False?

A	True.
B	False.

Question 7

In which instance do you not have to turn your engine off when loading flammable liquid?

A	When the hazardous material does not need a placard.
B	When it is dark out and you need the headlights on to see what you are doing.
C	When there are no smokers present.
D	When you need the engine running in order to operate the pump.

Question 8

When transporting explosives, the floor liner may not contain ______ or ______.

A	cracks, holes
B	All of these are correct.
C	nails, screws
D	steel, iron

Question 9

How many placards must a placarded vehicle have?

A	Three.
B	Four.
C	Two.
D	Five.

Question 10

There are a total of ______ hazard classes.

A	10
B	9
C	3
D	5

Question 11

Why do drivers placard their vehicle?

A	To stop the risk.
B	To keep from being pulled over.
C	To minimize the risk.
D	To show the risk.

Question 12

The shipping certification appears on ______.

A	copies of the packaging papers
B	the original shipping papers
C	copies of the shipping papers
D	the original packaging papers

Question 13

When transporting hazardous materials, the HAZMAT shipping documents must always be kept:

A	on the driver's seat when the cab is unoccupied.
B	all of these are correct.
C	in clear view within reach while driving.
D	in the driver door of the tractor cab.

Question 14

______ indicates the highest level of radioactivity.

A	White I
B	Black III
C	Yellow II
D	Yellow III

Question 15

Choose the correct order of operations.

A	Shipper, carrier, driver.
B	Shipper, driver, carrier.
C	Carrier, shipper, driver.
D	Carrier, driver, shipper.

Question 16

Division 1.1 and 1.2 explosives are Class ______ explosives.

A	III
B	II
C	B
D	A

Question 17

Proper shipping names are listed ______ in the hazardous materials table.

A	by packing group
B	by hazard class
C	alphabetically
D	in random order

Question 18

If you notice the term "Inhalation Hazard" on your shipping papers, you should:

A	display a "poison gas" placard.
B	follow the HAZMAT poison gas protocol.
C	display a Class 5 placard.
D	make sure there is sufficient ventilation.

Question 19

The shipping certification is signed by the:

A	the person loading the hazardous materials.
B	the last person to inspect the materials during the loading process.
C	driver transporting the hazardous materials.
D	shipper packaging the hazardous materials.

Question 20

It is the responsibility of the driver to decide the identification number of the product being transported. True or False?

A	False.
B	True.

Question 21

When transporting flammables, poison gases, or explosives carrying a weight of ______, you are required to have placards.

A	1,000 lbs.
B	10 lbs.
C	any amount
D	100 lbs.

Question 22

Explosive materials are represented by what color placard?

A	Yellow.
B	Orange.
C	Red.
D	Red with yellow stripes.

Question 23

The ______ on cargo tanks tell you about______.

A	markings, retest date
B	diagrams, retest date
C	markings, original test date
D	diagrams, capacity

Question 24

RQ is an abbreviation for ______.

A	Radioactive Quantity
B	Reportable Quantity
C	Reference Quotient
D	Regulated Quantity

Question 25

Which placard(s) must you have if your load includes 20 lbs. of division 2.3 gas and .1001 lbs. of flammable gas?

A	Poison and Flammable.
B	Poison.
C	Explosive.
D	Flammable.

Question 26

______ is a Class ______ hazardous material.

A	Dynamite, 1
B	Propane, 1
C	Dynamite, 2
D	Propane, 3

Question 27

Which type of products does the "transport index" correlate with?

A	Liquid
B	Perishable
C	Radioactive
D	Flammable

Question 28

When can you use a placard with the word "dangerous" on it?

A	Neither of these are correct.
B	Both of these are correct.
C	When you load less than 5,000 pounds of specified materials at one place.
D	When you are transporting two or more specified materials which total more than 1,000 pounds.

Question 29

Which of the following must you do if you are required to stop at railroad crossings?

A	All of these are correct.
B	Only proceed in crossing the tracks when you are sure no train is coming.
C	When crossing railroad tracks, never shift gears.
D	Stop at least 15 to 50 feet before the nearest rail.

Question 30

Hazardous materials can come in which of the following forms?

A	Oxidizers, poisons and corrosives.
B	Flammable gases, flammable solids and flammable liquids.
C	All of these are correct.
D	Non-flammable gases, combustible liquids and flammable solids.

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Congratulations! You have completed the HAZMAT Endorsement Practice Test. You scored %%SCORE%% out of %%TOTAL%%. Your performance has been rated as %%RATING%%

Your answers are highlighted below.

Question 1

When transporting hazardous materials, the HAZMAT shipping documents must always be kept:

A	on the driver's seat when the cab is unoccupied.
B	in clear view within reach while driving.
C	all of these are correct.
D	in the driver door of the tractor cab.

Question 2

______ indicates the highest level of radioactivity.

A	Black III
B	White I
C	Yellow III
D	Yellow II

Question 3

The shipping certification is signed by the:

A	the last person to inspect the materials during the loading process.
B	the person loading the hazardous materials.
C	shipper packaging the hazardous materials.
D	driver transporting the hazardous materials.

Question 4

There are a total of ______ hazard classes.

A	10
B	5
C	9
D	3

Question 5

When transporting hazardous materials, a HAZMAT identification number must be clearly visible on:

A	the front of the tractor, the back of trailer, and on both sides of the trailer.
B	the front of the tractor and the back of the trailer.
C	both sides of the tractor, the back of the trailer, and on both sides of the trailer.
D	the front of the tractor, the back of trailer, and on either side of the trailer.

Question 6

When loading and unloading a cargo tank, the person in attendance must be within 50 feet of the tank. True or False?

A	True.
B	False.

Question 7

The shipping certification appears on ______.

A	copies of the shipping papers
B	the original shipping papers
C	copies of the packaging papers
D	the original packaging papers

Question 8

It is the ______ responsibility to make sure the hazardous materials have been packaged correctly.

A	driver's
B	shipper's
C	carrier's
D	shipper's, carrier's, and driver's

Question 9

The ______ is a resource for local police and firefighters managing a hazardous materials incident.

A	NRC
B	ICAO
C	IMO
D	DOT

Question 10

According to the law, employees involved in transporting hazardous materials must be tested at least ______.

A	once a year
B	once every six months
C	once every three years
D	once every five years

Question 11

When transporting flammables, poison gases, or explosives carrying a weight of ______, you are required to have placards.

A	1,000 lbs.
B	100 lbs.
C	any amount
D	10 lbs.

Question 12

Why do drivers placard their vehicle?

A	To stop the risk.
B	To minimize the risk.
C	To keep from being pulled over.
D	To show the risk.

Question 13

When can you use a placard with the word "dangerous" on it?

A	Both of these are correct.
B	Neither of these are correct.
C	When you load less than 5,000 pounds of specified materials at one place.
D	When you are transporting two or more specified materials which total more than 1,000 pounds.

Question 14

Division 1.1 and 1.2 explosives are Class ______ explosives.

A	II
B	III
C	A
D	B

Question 15

Which placard(s) must you have if your load includes 20 lbs. of division 2.3 gas and .1001 lbs. of flammable gas?

A	Flammable.
B	Poison.
C	Poison and Flammable.
D	Explosive.

Question 16

When transporting explosives, the floor liner may not contain ______ or ______.

A	All of these are correct.
B	cracks, holes
C	steel, iron
D	nails, screws

Question 17

If you notice the term "Inhalation Hazard" on your shipping papers, you should:

A	make sure there is sufficient ventilation.
B	display a "poison gas" placard.
C	display a Class 5 placard.
D	follow the HAZMAT poison gas protocol.

Question 18

It is the responsibility of the driver to decide the identification number of the product being transported. True or False?

A	True.
B	False.

Question 19

Proper shipping names are listed ______ in the hazardous materials table.

A	by packing group
B	by hazard class
C	in random order
D	alphabetically

Question 20

Choose the correct order of operations.

A	Carrier, shipper, driver.
B	Shipper, carrier, driver.
C	Shipper, driver, carrier.
D	Carrier, driver, shipper.

Question 21

How many placards must a placarded vehicle have?

A	Four.
B	Five.
C	Three.
D	Two.

Question 22

Explosive materials are represented by what color placard?

A	Yellow.
B	Orange.
C	Red.
D	Red with yellow stripes.

Question 23

Division ______ is the most dangerous class of hazardous materials.

A	6.1
B	6.3
C	6.2
D	6.5

Question 24

Hazardous materials can come in which of the following forms?

A	Flammable gases, flammable solids and flammable liquids.
B	Non-flammable gases, combustible liquids and flammable solids.
C	All of these are correct.
D	Oxidizers, poisons and corrosives.

Question 25

The ______ on cargo tanks tell you about______.

A	markings, retest date
B	diagrams, retest date
C	diagrams, capacity
D	markings, original test date

Question 26

RQ is an abbreviation for ______.

A	Reference Quotient
B	Regulated Quantity
C	Reportable Quantity
D	Radioactive Quantity

Question 27

In which instance do you not have to turn your engine off when loading flammable liquid?

A	When the hazardous material does not need a placard.
B	When there are no smokers present.
C	When you need the engine running in order to operate the pump.
D	When it is dark out and you need the headlights on to see what you are doing.

Question 28

Which type of products does the "transport index" correlate with?

A	Liquid
B	Radioactive
C	Perishable
D	Flammable

Question 29

Which of the following must you do if you are required to stop at railroad crossings?

A	When crossing railroad tracks, never shift gears.
B	Stop at least 15 to 50 feet before the nearest rail.
C	All of these are correct.
D	Only proceed in crossing the tracks when you are sure no train is coming.

Question 30

______ is a Class ______ hazardous material.

A	Dynamite, 1
B	Propane, 3
C	Propane, 1
D	Dynamite, 2

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