Tanks Endorsement test #1 Flashcards

1
Q

When you load a small tank of cargo tanks equipped with bulkhead, you should check your.

A

Weight Distribution

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2
Q

When transporting cargo,drivers of tanks vehicle must inspect the cargo with the first _____miles of trips.

A

25

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3
Q

Baffled liquids tanks have bulkheads

A

With holes in them that let liquid flow through them.

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4
Q

A tank vehicle must be used to carry any liquids or liquid gas in a tank of ____gallons or more.

A

1000

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5
Q

If you steer a tank vehicle quickly while breaking you

A

The vehicle may rollover.

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6
Q

Liquids surge

A

Can affect the handling of your tuck

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7
Q

If an oncoming vehicle drifts into your lane you should

A

Move to your right side.

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8
Q

You are driving on clear night with your low beam headlight on. If your headlights let you see about 250 feet ahead of you, adjust your speed so that you can stop within about _____feet.

A

250

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9
Q

Hauling liquids in tanks vehicles require special care for two reasons. On reason is

A

Liquid surge.

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10
Q

Smooth bore:

A

Have no baffles in them to slow down the surge of liquids.

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11
Q

Tankers carrying of liquids should take curves ______ the posted speed:

A

Below

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12
Q

The amount of liquids you may put into a tank:

A

Required is to be less than full to stay within weight limits.

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13
Q

You are driving a tank truck and the front wheels begin to skid. Which of these is most likely to occur?

A

?

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14
Q

Forward-to-back surge can :

A

Shove a stopped truck into an intersection.

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15
Q

Side-to-side surge can cause.

A

ROLLOVER

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