HAZMAT AWARENESS QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS

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HAZMAT AWARENESS QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: What dictates the actions taken at a hazardous materials incident?

a) The chemical involved b) The type of equipment c) The level of protection d) The type of decontamination

Answer:

the chem involved

Question 2: How is the lid on an open-head drum fastened?

a) The lid flange is crimped over the drum lip.b) Hooks are welded to the sides and grip it.

c) A ring and tightening hardware are applied.d) The lid is twisted onto a thread encircling the body.

Answer:

A ring and tightening hardware are applied.Question 3: Each U.S. state has the right to adopt and supersede safety and health regulations

put forth by federal OSHA. The states that choose that option are:

a) state-plan states.b) sub 6 states.c) OSHA-exempt states.d) compliant states.

Answer:

state-plan states.

Question 4: Which statement about drum construction is

correct ?a) The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health establishes specifications for drum construction.b) By international treaty, all drums everywhere are made of the same materials and in the same way.c) Regulations pertaining to drum construction vary by state.d) Construction is determined by the type of material it will contain.

Answer:

Construction is determined by the type of material it will contain.

Question 5: Which section of the

ERG contains the Table of Initial Isolation and Protective Action Distances?a) Yellow b) Orange c) Green d) Blue

Answer:

Green Question 6: Where must placards be located on highway transport vehicles, railcars, and other forms of transportation carrying hazardous materials?a) Not required b) All four sides c) Front and back d) Top

Answer:

All four sides

Question 7: If a volume of cryogenic helium is allowed to warm and vaporize entirely in its container, what kind of pressure (in pounds per square inch) could it generate?a) 800 b)

14,500

c)

125,000

d) 2500

Answer:

14,500

Question 8: The DOT defines a hazardous material as one that poses an unreasonable risk

when:

a) it is exposed to common environmental conditions.b) it is used in a reasonable, controlled manner.c) it is being transported.d) it is not properly contained or stored.

Answer:

it is not properly contained or stored.Question 9: What is the maximum design pressure, in pounds per square inch, for a large, fixed-site, compressed-gas cylinder?a) 5000 or more b) Between 10,000 and 15,000