CDL · Passenger vehicles
Which of these may never be shipped on a bus while passengers are aboard?
Correct answer: Tear gas and similar chemical agents.
Answer options
- ASmall-arms ammunition with an ORM-D label
- BTear gas and similar chemical agents Correct
- CEmergency supplies for hospitals
Why
Tear gas and other irritating chemical agents are on the list of materials a bus may never carry. Small-arms ammunition and emergency hospital supplies, by contrast, are allowed in limited amounts.
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Topic: Passenger vehicles License: CDL
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