Name: 
 

Hazmat 2



True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

A shipper’s certification  appears on the original shipping paper and is signed by the shipper to certify that the shipment has been prepared according to the hazmat regulations.
 

 2. 

The hazardous materials regulations allow any cargo to be loaded in a trailer that has cargo heaters or air conditioners.
 

 3. 

The floor liner in a trailer used to transport Division 1.1 or 1.2 (Explosives A) can be stainless steel.
 

 4. 

Class A (Radioactive) materials are a hazard class that uses transport indexes to determine the amount of the material that can be loaded on a single vehicle.
 

 5. 

Cargo tanks are bulk packaging permanently attached to a vehicle. Cargo tanks remain on the vehicle when you load and unload them.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 6. 

Shippers package hazardous materials in order to ______________ the material.
a.
Classify.
b.
Contain.
c.
Certify.
d.
Compress.
 

 7. 

Drivers transporting hazardous materials placard their vehicle to ______________ the risk.
a.
Increase.
b.
Control.
c.
Communicate.
d.
None of the above.
 

 8. 

Around which of the following hazard classes must you never smoke:
a.
Class 1 (Explosives).
b.
Class 2.1 (Flammable Gas).
c.
Class 5 (Oxidizers).
d.
All of the Above.
 

 9. 

At a shipper’s dock you are given a shipping paper for 100 cartons of battery acid.  You already have 100 pounds of dry Silver Cyanide on board.  What precautions do you have to take?
a.
No precautions are necessary because the cargo can be loaded together.
b.
The cargo can be loaded together as long as it is separated by at least 6 feet of space.
c.
The shipper will determine necessary precautions.
d.
You cannot load the materials together.
 

 10. 

A vehicle that is placarded for hazardous materials must have placards on ____ sides.
a.
1
b.
2
c.
3
d.
4
 



 
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