HazMat Sample Test A
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Hazardous Materials Sample Test A

1. Which must be shown on a hazardous materials bill of lading?
A The shipper's permit number
B The quantity of hazardous materials
C All of the carrier's state and federal permit numbers

2. What are placards?
A Diamond-shaped warning signs placed on vehicles
B Warning signs that are placed on boxes and other packages
C Stickers that must be displayed in the lower right side of windshields

3. Before transporting certain radioactive materials a route restriction?
A May be required if the shipper tells you about it
B Should be obtained
C May be necessary

4. Which is correct about listing hazardous materials on a bill of lading?
A The commodity is named in the hazardous materials column.
B All commodities must be named with large letters.
C The proper shipping name of the commodity is listed first.

5. What is the intent of the hazardous materials regulations?
A To communicate risk, to protect all, and to contain the product.
B To reduce the costs of transportation.
C To raise funds for the government through fines for violations.

6. Two letters that may be shown before the name of a hazardous substance?
A AD
B PX
C RQ

7. Which is not part of a correct shipping name?
A NOS
B The technical name of the product
C The brand name of the product

8. Information on a hazardous materials shipping paper must be shown?
A Proper shipping name, then packing group, then ID number
B Proper shipping name, then hazard class, ID number, packing group
C Hazard class first followed by shipping name, ID and packing group

9. Which is not the proper four-digit Identification (ID) Number?
A USA number
B NA number
C UN number

10. If a label will not fit on a hazardous materials package?
A The driver may use a bright red marking pen to mark the package.
B The package will not have to be labeled if it weighs less than 100 pounds.
C The label must be put on a tag which is then wired to the package.


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