Washington Hazmat Endorsement Practice Test

This is our Washington 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

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 2

The shipping certification appears on ______.

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

Question 3

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

A	NRC
B	DOT
C	IMO
D	ICAO

Question 4

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 5

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 6

Hazardous materials can come in which of the following forms?

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

Question 7

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 there are no smokers present.
C	When the hazardous material does not need a placard.
D	When it is dark out and you need the headlights on to see what you are doing.

Question 8

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

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

Question 9

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 10

Division 1.1 and 1.2 explosives are Class ______ explosives.

A	A
B	B
C	II
D	III

Question 11

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, the back of trailer, and on either side 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 and the back of the trailer.

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

Question 13

Division ______ is the most dangerous class of hazardous materials.

A	6.2
B	6.3
C	6.1
D	6.5

Question 14

Why do drivers placard their vehicle?

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

Question 15

The ______ on cargo tanks tell you about______.

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

Question 16

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 17

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 every six months
D	once a year

Question 18

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

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

Question 19

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 20

Choose the correct order of operations.

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

Question 21

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

A	Flammable
B	Radioactive
C	Liquid
D	Perishable

Question 22

There are a total of ______ hazard classes.

A	10
B	5
C	9
D	3

Question 23

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

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

Question 24

______ is a Class ______ hazardous material.

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

Question 25

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

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

Question 26

RQ is an abbreviation for ______.

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

Question 27

Explosive materials are represented by what color placard?

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

Question 28

______ indicates the highest level of radioactivity.

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

Question 29

How many placards must a placarded vehicle have?

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

Question 30

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

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

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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

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

A	Radioactive
B	Flammable
C	Liquid
D	Perishable

Question 2

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 3

Explosive materials are represented by what color placard?

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

Question 4

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 5

The shipping certification is signed by the:

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

Question 6

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

Question 7

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

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

Question 8

______ is a Class ______ hazardous material.

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

Question 9

Division ______ is the most dangerous class of hazardous materials.

A	6.5
B	6.1
C	6.2
D	6.3

Question 10

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

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

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

Choose the correct order of operations.

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

Question 13

RQ is an abbreviation for ______.

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

Question 14

The ______ on cargo tanks tell you about______.

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

Question 15

There are a total of ______ hazard classes.

A	3
B	10
C	5
D	9

Question 16

______ indicates the highest level of radioactivity.

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

Question 17

Hazardous materials can come in which of the following forms?

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

Question 18

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	Flammable.
C	Poison.
D	Explosive.

Question 19

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

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

Question 20

Division 1.1 and 1.2 explosives are Class ______ explosives.

A	II
B	III
C	B
D	A

Question 21

The shipping certification appears on ______.

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

Question 22

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 the hazardous material does not need a placard.
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 23

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 24

How many placards must a placarded vehicle have?

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

Question 25

Why do drivers placard their vehicle?

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

Question 26

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

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

Question 27

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

A	DOT
B	IMO
C	ICAO
D	NRC

Question 28

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

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

Question 29

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

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

Question 30

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 six months
D	once every five years

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