CDL · Passenger vehicles
Which hazardous materials may a bus never carry, under any circumstances?
Correct answer: Tear gas, irritating materials, liquid Class 6 poisons, and Division 2.3 poison gas.
Answer options
- ASmall-arms ammunition with an ORM-D label, plus emergency hospital supplies and drugs
- BOxygen prescribed by a doctor for a passenger, kept in a container designed for personal use
- CTear gas, irritating materials, liquid Class 6 poisons, and Division 2.3 poison gas Correct
Why
Tear gas and other irritants, liquid Class 6 poisons, and Division 2.3 poison gas are banned from buses outright. Small-arms ammunition, emergency hospital supplies, and a rider's prescribed personal oxygen are all permitted.
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Topic: Passenger vehicles License: CDL
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