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Question:

Cargo that is not loaded or secured properly can cause many problems. Which of these statements is true?

1. Other highway users can hit or be hit by loose cargo.

2. Loose cargo can cause injury to the driver or passengers during a quick stop or crash.

3. Both of the above are correct.

Answer: Both of the above are correct.

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Related Question

Question: Which of the following individuals definitely qualifies for an off-highway CDL?

Individual in a rural area

Only individuals in rural areas qualify for off-highway CDLs, and if an individual needs to start transporting goods on the highway, they must then apply for a non-restricted CDL as off-highway CDLs do not require a skills test.

Question: Which of the following types of vehicles can be operated without a CDL?

1. Military vehicles operated by active duty personnel

2. Emergency snow plowing vehicles, used during emergency snow removal situations

3. Farm vehicles, if operated by a farmer within 150 miles of the individual's farm

4. All of the above

All of the above

There are several types of vehicles that can be operated without a CDL but only under certain conditions. Check the list in the Colorado Commercial Driver License Manual or contact the Colorado DMV for details.

Question: Turn signals should be used

at least 100 feet before turning or changing lanes.

Question: Why should you be in the proper gear before starting down a hill?

You will not be able to shift into a lower gear once you are going down a hill.

Question: Class 1.1 explosives must not be transported in a combination vehicle if it includes:

A placarded cargo tank.

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