Your Progress

  • 0 Incorrect (6 allowed to pass)
  • 0 Correct
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
  • 0 Incorrect (6 allowed to pass)
  • 0 Correct
Restart
 
 
 
 
 
Ask DMV Genie AI
new
Back to Program Home
  • Updated for December 2024
  • Based on 2024 UT commercial driver's license manual

Free Utah CDL HazMat Practice Test 2024

Utah’s mountainous regions, like the Wasatch Range with its steep grades and winter snow, and its isolated desert highways, offer professional drivers a blend of challenge and incomparably gorgeous sites. The state’s world-renowned sites, including the Mighty Five National Parks (Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion), make every drive an adventure! By combining the skills of driving through these landscapes with the addition of the Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) endorsement to your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), you will be prepared to handle materials the U.S. government has deemed hazardous. More importantly, this is a great way to boost your job opportunities and, potentially, your pay!

In the Beehive State, hazardous materials transported include crude oil, petroleum products, mining explosives, and industrial chemicals. Some prominent organizations in Utah include HollyFrontier Corporation (Woods Cross) (oil refining and petroleum products), Savage Services (Salt Lake City), and Rio Tinto Kennecott (South Jordan) (mining and chemical transport). All of these and more rely on drivers with this endorsement.

Now that I’ve got your attention about the advantages of obtaining the Hazmat endorsement, let’s take a look at the process required. Keep in mind, you’re about to handle dangerous materials, so the government takes this very seriously. Several steps are in place to ensure that drivers are properly trained. First you’ll need a fingerprinting and background check conducted by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Do not delay in this step as results from TSA can take weeks. During your wait, you should study and practice for the second step: the DMV knowledge test. This test covers federal regulations, substance handling, packaging, quantity limits, and transport configurations for hazardous materials. With successful TSA results and a score of 80% on Utah’s 30-question knowledge test, you can unlock these new opportunities (Utah CDL Handbook 2024).

Our online Utah DMV Hazmat Endorsement practice tests are designed to avoid unnecessary information and focus on what is relevant to the official test. Additionally, we have designed the content and structure of the practice tests to resemble what you will face on the official DMV test. Once you receive your TSA results and feel prepared, you’ll visit the DMV with the necessary documents, pay the fees, and pass the test. What are you waiting for? Go for it!

  • Perfect for first-time and renewal CDL/CLP applicants, and those adding endorsements

What you need to know

7 min to complete
Available in EN and ES
Verified by Steven Litvintchouk, M.S., Chief Educational Researcher, Member of ACES. See our detailed commitment to accuracy and quality in our practice tests.

What to expect on the actual UT DMV exam

30

questions

24

correct answers to pass

80%

passing score

List of questions (classic view)

  1. When shippers package the material, they are trying to
  2. What are the major differences between cargo tanks and portable tanks?
  3. Which of the following are necessary qualifications for non-bulk packaging?
  4. 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?
  5. What is a technical name?
  6. To determine if you need to use placards, you do NOT need to know
  7. In what location must you keep your shipping papers that describe any hazardous materials?
  8. Which of the following materials are acceptable floor liners for transporting Division 1.1 or 1.2 materials?
  9. A placarded vehicle must carry a fire extinguisher with a minimum rating of
  10. Do you need to stop before a railroad crossing if you are hauling 100 pounds of Division 4.3 materials?
  11. Where are the two main places that the hazardous material identification number appears?
  12. Your engine runs a pump when you are delivering compressed gas. After finishing the delivery, when should you turn off the engine?
  13. How often should you check the tires on a placarded trailer that has dual tires?
  14. 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?
  15. A safe haven is
  16. Which of the following three hazard classes should NOT be placed into a temperature-controlled trailer (one with a heater/air conditioner unit)?
  17. You must NEVER smoke or perform any activity involving fire within 25 feet of
  18. What is the purpose of a driver placarding his or her vehicle?
  19. Which of the following is NOT an acceptable type of marking for hazardous materials?
  20. Besides the shipping papers and the packages, the other two places where the hazardous material identification number must appear are
  21. The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
  22. What action should you take if you discover your hazardous materials shipment leaking at a rest stop but there is no phone available?
  23. If you are carrying Division 1.2 or 1.3 materials, how far away must you park from a bridge, tunnel, or building?
  24. Cargo tanks are
  25. If you are carrying Division 1.2 or 1.3 materials, how far away must you park from the traveled portion of the roadway?
  26. For the hazard classes in Placard Table 2, you must use placards only if you are transporting a total of
  27. Which of the following hazard classes should NOT be placed into a temperature-controlled trailer (one with a heater/air conditioner unit)?
  28. Containment rules specify
  29. A hazardous material's identification number is determined by
  30. A truck carrying explosives has collided with another vehicle. You should not pull them apart until
Are you in another state?

Your go-to, trusted source

Experience the Driving-Tests difference
Since our foundation in 2010, Driving-Tests.org has led the way in online driver's education, with over a decade of experience. Our dedicated experts, bringing together more than 50 years of collective expertise, have established us as the largest non-governmental organization in the U.S. solely focused on driver education. We go beyond the official manuals, offering unique interactive experiences and support like audio guides and an AI Assistant, to cater to different learning styles and needs.
Helping hundreds of thousands to ace their tests, our resources have earned a 4.7-star rating from over 14,500 reviews. Our goal is to make your path to becoming a confident driver as straightforward and effective as possible.