Nevada Hazmat Endorsement Practice Test

This is our Nevada Hazmat Endorsement Practice Quiz and Practice Test compiled of 30 questions each. Each question is worth one points for a total of 30 possible points. A passing score is 80%.

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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

The ______ on cargo tanks tell you about______.

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

Question 3

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

Question 4

______ indicates the highest level of radioactivity.

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

Question 5

Explosive materials are represented by what color placard?

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

Question 6

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

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

Question 7

How many placards must a placarded vehicle have?

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

Question 8

There are a total of ______ hazard classes.

A	9
B	10
C	5
D	3

Question 9

Hazardous materials can come in which of the following forms?

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

Question 10

Division 1.1 and 1.2 explosives are Class ______ explosives.

A	III
B	II
C	A
D	B

Question 11

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 12

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 are transporting two or more specified materials which total more than 1,000 pounds.
D	When you load less than 5,000 pounds of specified materials at one place.

Question 13

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 14

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

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

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

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 18

Choose the correct order of operations.

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

Question 19

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

A	Radioactive
B	Liquid
C	Flammable
D	Perishable

Question 20

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

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

Question 21

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

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

Question 22

Why do drivers placard their vehicle?

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

Question 23

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

A	ICAO
B	DOT
C	NRC
D	IMO

Question 24

The shipping certification is signed by the:

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

Question 25

Division ______ is the most dangerous class of hazardous materials.

A	6.3
B	6.2
C	6.5
D	6.1

Question 26

The shipping certification appears on ______.

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

Question 27

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

A	When you need the engine running in order to operate the pump.
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 the hazardous material does not need a placard.

Question 28

______ is a Class ______ hazardous material.

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

Question 29

RQ is an abbreviation for ______.

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

Question 30

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

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

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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

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

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

Question 2

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

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

Question 3

______ is a Class ______ hazardous material.

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

Question 4

The ______ on cargo tanks tell you about______.

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

Question 5

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 are transporting two or more specified materials which total more than 1,000 pounds.
D	When you load less than 5,000 pounds of specified materials at one place.

Question 6

RQ is an abbreviation for ______.

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

Question 7

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 8

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 9

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 10

The shipping certification is signed by the:

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

Question 11

How many placards must a placarded vehicle have?

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

Question 12

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

Question 13

Division 1.1 and 1.2 explosives are Class ______ explosives.

A	II
B	III
C	A
D	B

Question 14

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 15

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

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

Question 16

Explosive materials are represented by what color placard?

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

Question 17

Hazardous materials can come in which of the following forms?

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

Question 18

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

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

Question 19

______ indicates the highest level of radioactivity.

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

Question 20

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

A	False.
B	True.

Question 21

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

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

Question 22

Division ______ is the most dangerous class of hazardous materials.

A	6.5
B	6.3
C	6.2
D	6.1

Question 23

The shipping certification appears on ______.

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

Question 24

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	Stop at least 15 to 50 feet before the nearest rail.
D	When crossing railroad tracks, never shift gears.

Question 25

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 26

There are a total of ______ hazard classes.

A	9
B	3
C	5
D	10

Question 27

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

A	Flammable
B	Liquid
C	Perishable
D	Radioactive

Question 28

Choose the correct order of operations.

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

Question 29

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

A	ICAO
B	DOT
C	NRC
D	IMO

Question 30

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

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

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