CDL Metal Coil Endorsement Practice Test 2023

CDL Metal Coil Endorsement Practice Test Questions and Answers 2023: Try our free Commercial Driver’s License Permit Test (CDL) Metal Coil Knowledge Test. You can also download PDF for written exam preparation.

As of September 28, 2010, New York and Alabama are the only states that have a special cargo securement endorsement for the CDL. The basic principles of this endorsement are (a) to make highways safer; and (b) to reduce damage to cargo. A metal coil is any product made of a metal that is bulk packaged or packaged as a roll, coil, spool, wind or wrap.

CDL Metal Coil Endorsement Practice Test 2023

CDL Metal Coil Endorsement Practice Test 2023

Test Name	CDL Practice Test 2023
Language	English
License	Endorsements Permit
Total Questions	25 MCQs
Test For	Commercial Driver License
Test Preparation	Metal Coil Endorsement
Country	USA
Explanation	No

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CDL Metal Coil Endorsement Practice Test

CDL Metal Coil Endorsement Practice Test

1 / 25

What is the definition of working load limit (WLL)?

A) The amount of weight a trailer can hold

B) The maximum load that may be applied to a component of a cargo securement system during normal service

C) None of the above

D) Limit of cargo weight a tractor trailer combination can carry

2 / 25

The WLL is determined by the DOT.

A) False

B) True

3 / 25

The working load limit of all components used to block cargo from forward movement must be

A) 70%

B) 50%

C) 60%

D) 80%

4 / 25

Based on state and federal regulations, who is responsible for proper load securement?

A) Both the carrier and the driver

B) The carrier only

C) The shipper only

D) The driver only

5 / 25

Which means of securement is prohibited when transporting coils with eyes crosswise?

A) One direct tie down through the eye restricting forward movement

B) Attaching direct tie downs diagonally through the eye making an X-pattern

C) One direct tie down through the eye restricting rear movement

D) All of the above

6 / 25

What do you use to keep coils from rolling when on the deck of a flatbed?

A) A system of blocking and bracing to cradle the coil up off the deck

B) 3 direct tie downs

C) None of the above

D) 2 indirect tie downs

7 / 25

What is the WLL for 3/8 nylon rope?

A) 1,278

B) 240

C) 278

D) 640

8 / 25

What is the minimum number of tie downs for an article that is 30 feet. long and weight is 1,099lbs?

A) 3

B) 1

C) 2

D) 4

9 / 25

Drivers should inspect cargo after

A) 50 miles.

B) All of the above

C) 150 miles.

D) every time they change duty.

10 / 25

An indirect tie down that is used to prevent side-to-side force must make an angle of at least—degrees.

A) 50

B) 80

C) 45

D) 30

11 / 25

How many legal options are there for securing an individual metal coil with eyes lengthwise?

A) 3

B) 4

C) 1

D) 2

12 / 25

The guiding principle of the metal coil endorsement is to make the highway more safe and

A) have less damage to cargo.

B) lower the cost of transportation.

C) increase the cost of transportation.

D) make the highway safer.

13 / 25

The minimum number of tie downs necessary to secure a single coil with eyes vertical is

A) 2

B) 4

C) 1

D) 3

14 / 25

How many tie downs are needed for a row of four coils with eyes vertical?

A) 4

B) 7

C) 6

D) 5

15 / 25

A tie down is

A) anything nailed to the deck of a flatbed trailer.

B) a cargo securement device that attaches to the anchor point of a flatbed trailer and/or van trailer.

C) another word for duct tape.

D) when a driver is busy doing something.

16 / 25

The working load limit of a rub rail is

A) Zero

B) 3,900

C) 5,700

D) 4,700

17 / 25

What is the required restraining force for rearward force?

A) 0.2g

B) 0.5g

C) 80%

D) 20%

18 / 25

You should always use a friction mat.

A) False

B) True

19 / 25

What is the total vertical force needed for question 4?

A) 7,146

B) 28,584

C) 5,716

D) 14,292

20 / 25

Direct tie downs provide resistance to oppose the forces that are acting on the cargo.

A) immediate

B) direct

C) indirect

D) friction

21 / 25

What is the total aggregate WLL to tie down two 15’ steel rolls loaded end-to-end longitudinal to the trailer? Each weighs 14,292 lbs.

A) 14,292

B) 5,716

C) 28,584

D) 7,146

22 / 25

Cargo securement is important because

A) All of the above

B) damaged cargo could result in claims against the company and could hurt the reputation and profitability of the company.

C) the customer is paying for safe and timely delivery of the goods.

D) serious injury and death could result from falling cargo.

23 / 25

What is the WLL of a 2-inch synthetic webbing with no visible markings?

A) 1,000 lbs

B) 4.000 lbs

C) 910 kg

D) 910 lbs

24 / 25

What is the total side-to-side force restriction need for question 4?

A) 7,146

B) 14,292

C) 5,716

D) 2,8584

25 / 25

A 5/8-inch chain with a WLL of 13,000 lbs. should be marked with what strength rating?

A) 3

B) 430

C) 70

D) 10

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