⚠️Alabama HAZMAT — Question 2 of 10
What is the purpose of placards?
Answer: A
To communicate risk to others
Placards identify the hazard class of the cargo to others so they can take appropriate action when needed.
Source: Alabama CDL Manual
All choices
- ATo communicate risk to others
- BTo prevent other drivers from passing
- CTo allow priority access through security areas
Alabama CDL HAZMAT Test Info
Questions on Exam
30
Passing Score
80%
Time Limit
Typically 30 minutes; varies by testing location
Age Requirements
Intrastate: 18+ · Interstate: 21+
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More CDL HAZMAT Practice Questions
- Which of the 9 hazard classes may NOT be transported in a temperature-controlled trailer?
- Your vehicle contains explosives, oxidizer, or flammables. No one may smoke within ____ feet of the vehicle.
- It is recommended that a driver refrain from smoking or using an open flame within 25 feet of:
- A vehicle placarded for hazardous materials must have placards on ____ sides.
- Regarding placard table 2, at which weight limit are you required to use placards?