Based on 2024 IL commercial driver's license manual
Free Illinois CDL HazMat Practice Test 2024 | IL
This is your opportunity to become more prepared to gain a qualification that will help you advance in your career: the Hazardous Materials (HazMat) endorsement. Our writers have carefully based the 30 multiple-choice questions on this practice exam on information and test sections from the Illinois Commercial Driver’s License Study Guide. Pay close attention to each question, as well as its explanation, which contains further information that may help you on your exam. Once you feel you can confidently pass your practice test with a score of 80% or more, you will be well-prepared to pass the real exam. Good luck, and soon you will be applying to jobs with your new Illinois HazMat endorsement!
Perfect for first-time and renewal CDL/CLP applicants, and those adding endorsements
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What is the purpose of a driver placarding his or her vehicle?
What is a technical name?
A safe haven is
Your engine runs a pump when you are delivering compressed gas. After finishing the delivery, when should you turn off the engine?
What are the major differences between a cargo tank and a portable tank?
Which of the following is NOT an acceptable type of marking for hazardous materials?
Which of the following three hazard classes should NOT be placed into a temperature-controlled trailer (one with a heater/air conditioner unit)?
Which of the following are necessary qualifications for non-bulk packaging?
In what location must you keep your shipping papers that describe any hazardous materials?
Do you need to stop before a railroad crossing if you are hauling 100 pounds of Division 4.3 materials?
Which of the following materials is an acceptable floor liner for moving Division 1.1 or 1.2 materials?
You must NEVER smoke or perform any activity involving fire within 25 feet of
If you are already carrying 100 pounds of silver cyanide, what precautions must you take if you are given papers at a dock to carry 100 cartons of battery acid?
If you are carrying Division 1.2 or 1.3 materials, how far away must you park from the traveled portion of the roadway?
Besides the shipping papers and the packages, the other two places where the hazardous material identification number must appear are
How often should you check the tires on a placarded trailer that has dual tires?
When shippers package the material, they are trying to
The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
Cargo tanks are
To determine if you need to use placards, which of the following is NOT something you need to know?
What action should you take if you discover your hazardous materials shipment leaking at a rest stop but there is no phone available?
A placarded vehicle must carry a fire extinguisher with a minimum rating of
Which of the following hazard classes uses a transport index to determine how much of it can be loaded on a single vehicle for transport?
How far away are you allowed to park from a bridge, tunnel, or building if you are carrying Division 1.2 or 1.3 materials?
What are the two main places where the hazardous material identification number appears?
Division 1.1 or 1.2 explosives must not be transported in a combination vehicle if the vehicle includes
If an "X" or an "RQ" is in the HM column of a shipping paper entry, then
If your vehicle is placarded, you must stop _______ feet before the nearest rail at a railroad crossing.
A hazard class name or ID number may not be used to describe
If hazardous material is spilling from your vehicle, do not move your vehicle
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