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In most situations, decontamination SHOULD BE in protective clothing that is:
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Chemical methods of decontamination generally involve the removing of the contaminant through some type of chemical process. Which of the following IS NOT an example of a chemical method of decontamination?
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In most situations, decontamination SHOULD BE in protective clothing that is: (A.) the same level of protection or 1 level below the people working in the hot zone B.the same level or 1 level below the people working in the hot zone C. equivilant to ordinary structural FF turnout gear D. level C with negative pressure respiratio
Chemical methods of decontamination generally involve the removing of the contaminant through some type of chemical process. Which of the following IS NOT an example of a chemical method of decontamination? A. chemical degridation B. neutralization (C.)dilution D. solidification
When facing a fire involving the cargo of a truck transporting explosives, the Hazardous Materials/WMD Technician should: A. increase water application immediately B.try to separate unburned cargo C. attempt to move involved vehicle to a safe area (D.) immediatelly evacuate to a safe distance
The hazardous materials response team should be able to deal with each of the following, EXCEPT: A. LPG leaking from a 1000 pound fuel tanks B. rupture of high pressure gas line (C.) electrical shorts in the home D. gas leaks in a building
If combined materials cause a container to breach because they are more corrosive than the container was originally designed to withstand, the breach was caused by cheamical: (A.) interactions B. resistance C. permeation D. both A and C are correct
In assessing an incident, the basic objectives that should be considered are: A. life safety B. property conservation C. environment (D.) all of the above
The hazardous materials response team should be ablte to deal with each of the following, EXCEPT: A. LPG leaking from a 1000 pound fuel tanks B. rupture of high pressure gas line (C.) electrical shorts in the home D. gas leaks in a building
If combined materials cause a container to breach because they are more corrosive than the container was originally designed to withstand, the breach was caused by cheamical: (A.) interactions B. resistance C. permeation D. both A and C are correct
In assessing an incident, the basic objectives that should be considered are: A. life safety B. property conservation C. environment (D.) all of the above
An entry team is sent to observe a tank truck that has rolled over. The team reports that the vehicle is an MC 312. The container most probably contains a: A. flammable liquids (B.) corrosive liquids C. poison gas D. flammable solid
You are called to an incident involving a spilled pesticide. The only legible # on the container is its EPA registration number- 54321-1234-69. Which portion of this sequence identifies the specific product: A. 54321 (B.) 1234 C. 69 D. 1234-69
A tube trailer that contains oxygen, or hydrogen,(to list a few), would be considered a __________ carrier. A. refrigerated (B.) compressed-gas C. molten-product D. bulk-gas
What is the general maximum capacity of a MC312/DOT412 cargo tank? A. 11,500 B. 4,500 (C.) 6,500 D. 9,000
The product that IM 101 intermodal portable tanks typically carry are: A. molten sulfur B. flammable gases (C.) flammable liduids D. radioactive materials
Operating filaments of the CGI (combustible gas indicater) can be damaged by brief exposure to: A. unleaded gasoline B. methyl ethyl ketone (C.) silicone D. kerosene
Another name for a combustible gas indicator is: A. oxygen meter B. colormetric tube C. flame ionization detector (D.) explosive meter
A __________ will be typically inaccurate when used in oxygen deficient atmospheres. A. photo ionization detector (B.) combustible gas indicator C. pH meter D. radiation survey instrument
Using a pH meter, readings of LESS than ______ or MORE than ______ are cause for extreme caution. A. 1,6 B. 3.5,14 (C.) 2,12 D. 7,12
Even in an oxygen deficient atmosphere, a sample containing _________ may indicate a safe level of oxygen on an oxygen meter. A. gasoline B. kerosone (C.) chlorine D. benzene
True or False: A combustible gas indicator will respomd to every gas/vaporin the same manner as the reference gas. False
Monitoring for flammable atmospheres can BEST be accomplished using an: A. oxygen meter B. colormetric tubes C. flame ionization detector (D.) combustible gas indicator
The products that a high pressure tank truck typically holds are: A. gasoline B. amhydrous ammonia C. LP gases (D.) both B and C are correct
a responder to a hazardous materials incident would use _______ to detect the presence of an alkali. A. colormetric tubes B. gas chromatography (C.) pH indicators D. photoionization detectors
the highway cargo tank that carries ammonium nitrate, fertilizer, plastic pellets and dry caustic soda is a(n): A. MC 312 B. MC 307 C. tube trailer (D.) dry bulk cargo tank
which of the following intermodal tanks has an inner and outer tank with a vaccum space between the tanks and carries cryogenic liquids? A. IMO type 5 (B.) IMO type 7 C. IMO type 1 D. IMO type 2
True or False: incident monitoring priorities dictate that, if there is any doubt, radiation detection should be the first priority. True
Determining pressure in a fixed facility tank can be determined by the : (A.) contents and hazard class B. size of relief valve C. diameter of the tank D. both A and B are correct
which if the following products will likely be carried in a type MC 331 tank trailer? A. anahydrous ammonia B. propane C. gasoline (D.) both A and B are correct
the type MC 312/DOT 412 type cargo carrier as a small diameter tank with a rienforced external ribs that are designed to hold: (A.) corrosive liquids B. gasoline C. solid cargo D. agricultural fertilizer
in what type of cargo tank is gasoline usually transported on the highways? (A.) MC 306/ DOT 406 B. MC 307/ DOT 307 C. MC 312/ DOT 412 D. MC 331
True or False: Compressed gas trailers that carry helium looks similar to cargo tanks carry propane. False
a tank car that has the characteristics of an inner tank, a vacuum space, an an outer shell is a ______ tank car A. flammable liquid (B.) cryogenic liquid C. combustible liquid D. acid
when dealing with an unknown gas incident, the hazmat/WMD must be alert for________and_________hazards. A. oxygen deficiency, corbon monoxide B. specific gravity, viscocity C. water solubility,boiling point (D.) flammibility, toxicity
Bottom hopper cars typically transport: A. helium, hydrogen, and oxygen B. liquid O2, liquid hydrogen, and liquid nitrogen (C.) ammonium nitrate fertilizer, dry caustic soda, and plastic pellets D. flammable and non flammable gases
compressed, non-flammable gases would require transport in __________class cargo tank trucks. (A.) MC331 B. MC 307 C. MC 306 D. MC 304
cylindrical or box-like cask packaging made of rigid metal that is designed for performance under hypothetical accident conditions BEST describes Type________radioactive packaging. A. 1 B. 2 C. A (D.) B
a tank carrier with vapor pressures up to 4 psi and designed to carry flammable liquids and combustible liquids is an: (A.) MC 306/DOT406 B. MC 307/DOT 407 C. MC 312/DOT 412 D. MC 331
a tank carrier designed to haul various chamicals whose pressures DO NOT exceed 40 psi @ 170' F A. MC 306/ DOT 406 (B.) MC 307/DOT 407 C. MC 312/DOT 412 D. MC 331
a cryogenic material would be carried within an : A. MC 306/DOT 406 B. MC 307/DOT 407 C. MC 331 (D.) MC 338
a carboy may be used for shipping: A. radiological materials (B.) corrosives C. explosives D. poison gases
in a railroad tank car, a______is a deformation, caused by impact by a blunt object, to the tank head or shell. A. score B. crack (C.) dent D. seam
typically made of steel, although aluminum or fiberglass/aluminum may be used, BEST descibes: A. carboys B. aerosol containers (C.) uninsulated containers D. cyrogenic cylinders
cylindical packiging made of metal, plastic, or fiberboard used to transport solids or liquids BEST describes: A. carboys (B.) drums C. pressurized cylinders D. bins
glass or plastic bottles that may be encased in outer packaging used to transport solids or liquids BEST desribes: (A.) carboys B. drums C. pressurized cylinders D. bins
in non-presurized portable tanks, the internal pressure can be up to_______psi. A. 14.7 B. 29.4 C. 50 (D.) 100
radioactive packaging, known as industrial packaging, contains large amount of: (A.) low level radioactive materials B. highly radioactive material C. plutonium D. uranuim
_________are used to determine the presence and approximate concentration of specific gases and vapors that might be present in the atmosphere. A. oxygen meter (B.) colormetric tubes C. pH detectors D.explosive meters
the proper cargo tank for carrying a shipment of sulfuric acid is an: A. MC 306/DOT 406 B. MC 307/DOT 407 (C.) MC 312/DOT412 D. MC 331
the transport index found on labels of undamaged packages containing radioactive materials indicates the: A. highest radiation level of the radioactive material (B.) highest radiation level that is found 3 ft from the surface of the package C. highest radiation level that is found 6 ft from the surface of the package
under the U.N. Labeling systems, a subtance that spontaniously realeases ionizing radiation would be labeled: (A.) 7 B. 9 C. 11 D. 13
the EPA registration number 91100-0911-47 appears on a pesticide container. Which portion of this number identifies the PRODUCTS manufacturer? (A.) 91100 B. 0911 C. 47 D. 91100-0911-47
Cryogenic liquid are those that have a boiling point of _________ or lower. A.32'F B. 0'C (C.)minus 130'F D. minus 110'F
IBC's are known as: A. intermodal bulk conatiners (B.) intermedieate bulk containers C. international bulk containers D. intermediate biolagical containers
An intermediate bulk container called a super sack would most likely contain: A. corrosive liquid (B.) solid materials C. inhalation hazard D. flammable liquid
bulk container that can be lifted from one transportation mode to another are refered to as: (A.) intermodal portable tanks B. international storage organizers C. trailer trains D. pressure or "skin" tanks
the 2 catagories of railraod tank cars include: (A.) pressure/non-pressure B. flammable/non-flammables C. corrosive/flammable D. light weight/heavy weight
___________ are spherical or tubular containers used for dispensing or storing gaseous materials. (A.) cylinders B. bottles C. drums D. boxes
Three types of biological weapons are: A. respiratory, cutaneous, & ingestion (B.) bacterial, viral, & toxins C. aerosol, spore, & contagious D. pneumonia, bubonia, & plague
Which of the following equipment is NOT normally part of a sample collection kit: A. bung wrench (B.) paper cup C. nylon swabs D. non-sparking sample pole
hydrocarbon that contains atleast one multiple bond between 2 carbon atoms is: A. saturated hydrocarbons (B.) unsaturated hydrocarbons C. aromatic hydrocarbons D. inorganic hydrocarbons
products carried in high pressure tube trailer could include: A. LPG B. helium C. oxygen (D.) both B and C are correct
non-pressure tank cars typically carry: A. molten sulphur B. flammable solids C. liquids (D.) both B and C are correct
the products that IM 102 intermodal portable tanks typically carry are: (A.) non regulated materials B. flammable gases C. Flammable liquids D. radioactive materials
informaation that would help ou determine whether a package contained radioactive material would be found on the: A. placard B. Type A or B packaging C. transportation index D. all of the above
a product that non-pressure tanks typically will hold are: (A.) gasoline B. vinyl chloride C. LPG D. both A and C are correct
when dealing with radiation, it is important to remember the rule: when distance from the radiation source is doubled, the safety factor is increased by a margin of: A. 2 (B.) 4 C. 6 D. 8
strong type containers are used to ship materials of low radioactivity. these packages are authorized for domestic shipment only in _______ shipments (A.) exclusive use B. escorted C. environmental D. military convey
when dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure guidelines should the hazardous materials/WMD tech use to minimize radioactive contamination: A. time, distance, half life B. ionizing radiation, non-ionizing radiation, half life (C.) time, distance, sheilding D. alpha particles, beta particles, gama rays
________ is the taking of hazardous materials into the body through the skin and the eyes: (A.) absoption B. ingestion C. inhalation D. injection
when a cryogenic liquid is spilled from its container, the product will: A. immediately freeze upon contact with air (B.) boil into a large vapor cloud C. procede through the sublimation process D. react and ignite on contact with air
the tank car specification # is located on the _________ end as one faces the railroad tank car A. left (B.) right C. lower D. upper
where would you find valves on a 1 ton container? (A.) end B. top C. bottom D. middle
which of the following would you NOT expect in a 1 ton container? A. chlorine (B.) oxygen C. sulphur dioxide D. phosgene
a tank car has the specification DOT 112 T 400 W. what does the T stand for? A. thermal protection system B thermal and insulation protection system (C.) thermal protection system and a head shield D. head shield and shelf couplers
a tank car has the specifications TC 111 A 60 W7. what is the best pressure rating of the car? A. 111kpa B. 111psi (C.) 6o psi D. 60 kpa
3 major factors affecting the severity of damage toa tank, cargo tank teuck, or railroad tank car are ductility, internal pressure and: (A.) shell stress B. type of placards C. a tear in the jacket D. packing groups
the most serious type of damage that occurs on pressure tank containers is ________ due to the propensity to grow and result in total tank failure. A. wheel burns B. scoring (C.) cracking D. pitting
pressure and non-pressure tank cars are differentiated by: A. the cylindrical shape of the vessel B. placards (C.) the tank pressure of 100 psig as a divide line D. the use of the stub-sill construction
the term non-bulk containers refers to packages that are: A. less than 882 lbs in weight B. less than 119 gallons in capacity C. less than 1001 lbs in water capacity (D.) all the above are correct
_________ are used to close cargo tanks truck unloading valves in the event of exposure to fire or intense heat. A. vacuun breakers (B.) fusible device C. spring-loaded relief valve D. hydrualic unloading valves
__________ are installed in the liquid eduction an vapor lines of many pressure tank cars. A. Lindleyball-check valves (B.) excess flow check valves C. Midland swing checks D. Midland B630 magnetic tape device
the tank car identification number is located on the ________ end as one faces the railroad tank car A. upper B. bottom (C.) left D. right
if a pipeline is leaking and it is determined that a flow must be stopped, you would find the contact information and number from the: A. MSDS (B.) pipline marker C. ERG D. CHEMTREC
the responsibility for shutting down the flow of the product in a pipeline belongs to the: A. IC B. first responders (C.) pipeline operator D. HazMat/WMD Tech
monitoring the migration of gas from a leaking propane pipline will help you do all of the following EXCEPT: A. establish B. indentify evacuation zones C. identify whether or not you are within the action level (D.) limit the spread of containment
True or False: Type B packaging may contain potentially life-endagering amounts of radioactive material. True
which type of package must be able to withstand a series of tests which simulate severe or "worst case" accident condition? A. Type A package (B.) Type B package C. Industrial package D. Excepted package
the Transportation Index (TI)is: (A.) in most cases, it's the maximum radiation level (measured in mem/hr) at one meter from teh undamaged package.
monitoring the migration of gas from a leaking propane pipline will help you do all of the following EXCEPT: A. establish B. indentify evacuation zones C. identify whether or not you are within the action level (D.) limit the spread of containment
True or False: Type B packaging may contain potentially life-endagering amounts of radioactive material. True
which type of package must be able to withstand a series of tests which simulate severe or "worst case" accident condition? A. Type A package (B.) Type B package C. Industrial package D. Excepted package
the Transportation Index (TI)is: (A.) in most cases, it's the maximum radiation level (measured in mem/hr) at one meter from teh undamaged package.
which of the package labels listed below indicated the highest radiation hazard? A. radioactive white -I B. radioactive yellow-II (C.) radioactive yellow-III D. radioactive blue-III
what type of package is designed to tranport material with extremely low levels of radioactivity(e.g. smoke detectors and consumer products)? (A.) Excepted packaging B. Type B packaging C. Industrial packaging D. Type A packaging
Radiopharmaceuticals are typically shipped in ________ packages & spent nuclear fuel id tyically shipped in ________ packages. (A.) Type A, Type B B. Industrial, Excepted C. Type B, Type A D. Excepted, Type A
identify the resource in which the major emphasis is determining the effects of mixing various chemicals. (A.) Bretherick's handbook of reactive chemical hazards B. department of transportation guide book C. condensed chemical dictionary D. chemical hazards response information system(CHRIS)
one source of chemicals imformation that IS NOT used by hazmat/wmd teams to check the properties of chemicals is: (A.) 29 CFR 1910.120 B. NFPA fire protection guide to hazmat C. NIOSH manual D. CHRIS
an MC307/DOT407 low-pressure chemical carrier must have AT LEAST ________ psi allowable working pressure. A. 3.0-24 B. 50.0-75.0 (C.) 18.0-40.0 D. 100.0-500.0
what is the aproximate capacity of the DOT SPEC 51 or IM 5 container? A. 2500 to 3500 gal (B.) 4500-5500 gal C. 6500-7500 gal D. 8500-9500 gal
hand-held Immunoassays are best used to detect: A. nerve agents B. toxic industrial chemicals (C.) biologicals D. blister agents
which of the following technologies uses the detection of antibodies and provides a color change to indicate a positive reading? A. colormetric tubes B. surface acoustuc wave (C.) immunoassays D. flame spectro-photometry
the TravellR HCI, HAZMAT ID, and Avater ESP are all types of ________ monitors. (A.) infrared spectrometry B. surface acoustic wave C. ion mobility spectrometry D. polymerase chain reaction
infrared spectrometry CANNOT detect: A. toxic industrial chemicals B. chemical agents C. explosives (D.) biological materials
the APD 2000 and the I-CAM are examples of what monitoring technology? A. surface acoustic wave B. photo-ionization C. infrared spectrometer (D.) ion-mobility spectrometer
ion spectrometry can be used to detect all of the following EXCEPT: A. nerve agents B. blister agents C. explosives (D.) toxic industrial materials
teh hazard that Polymerase Chain Reaction Technology is used to detect: A. nerve agents B. blister agents (C.) biological agents D. choking agents
teh HAZMAT CAD Plus and the JCAD Chem Sentry are examples of what type monitor? (A.) surface acoustic wave B. ion-mobility C. flame spectro-photometry D. infrared spectrometry
the Surface Acoustic Wave monitor can be used to detect all of the folling EXCEPT: A. nerve agents B. blood agents C. choking agents (D.) biological agents
monitoring devices designed to measure the concentration of specific identified gases and vapors in the atmosphere are: A. radiation monitor (B.) colormetric tubes C. pH paper D. dosimeter
colormetric tubes are designed to read one specific gas. when more than one substance is present, the results may be inacurate because: A. zeeroing B. calibration C. figging (D.) interference
in order to gather a liquid sample, the sampling device a HAZMAT/WMD TECH would use is a: (A.)disposal syringe B. core sampler C. mylar gas bag D. all the above
when sampling air, _______ is the common reading used to determine exposure guidelines and values. A. PPH (B.) PPM C. PPB D. PPT
radiation that can b stopped by a piece of paper is known as _______ particles. (A.) alpha B. low beta C. high beta D. gamma
of the following, which monitoring instrument would be used to identify a flammable atmosphere? A. photoionization (B.) combustible gas indicator C. oxygen monitor D. passive dosimeter
of the following, which monitoring instrument would be used in identifying an oxygen dificient atmoshere? A. flame ionization detector B. CGI (C.) oxygen monitor D. photoionization detector
of the following, which monitoring equipment would be used to identify corrosive hazards? A. o2 meter B. CGI C. passive dosimeter (D.) pH indicator/or pH meter
of the following, which monitoring equipment would be used to identify an oxidation potential hazard? (A.) Reagents/test strips B. CGI C. passive dosimter D. pH indicator/or pH meter
of the following, which monitoring equipment that would be used to identify & monitor radioactivity hazard is called: A. reagents/test strips B. oxygen meter (C.) personal dosimeter D. both B & C are correct
you respond to an incedent involving a leaking gas cylinder. which of the following detection methods SHOULD NOT BE to identify and/or classify the name of the product as well as the hazard? A. specific or combination air monitor B. chemical classification kit (e.g. hazmat kit) (C.) size of cylinder D. colormetric tubes
the appropriate device to be used in detecting nerve agents is a(n): A. M8 detection paper B. IMS detector C. fluoroscope (D.) both A & B are correct
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