Unexploded Ordinances (UXO) Training Test

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Unexploded Ordinances (UXO) Training Test - Quiz


Do you know anything about unexploded ordinances? Could you pass this quiz? Unexploded ordnance is ammunition, such as weapons like bullets, shells, grenades, and mines, that have been found but cannot function as designed. It can be particularly dangerous as all the standard safety features have been overcome. In this case, it does not require much handling. You won't "bomb out," don't be nervous, take a chance and disarm this quiz.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which apply for Alarm Black?

    • A.

      Attack is Over, Initiate Base Recovery

    • B.

      Attach is Starting, Defend Base

    • C.

      Audible steady tone siren

    • D.

      Assume MOPP 2

    • E.

      Perform SABC

    • F.

      Assume MOPP 4

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Attack is Over, Initiate Base Recovery
    C. Audible steady tone siren
    E. Perform SABC
    F. Assume MOPP 4
  • 2. 

    Modern ordnance are complex and sensitive and can incorporate anti-disturbance or anti-removal devices. Clearing any UXO without proper training, tools, and information could be lethal. Do not attempt to move or disturb these items>

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Modern ordnance refers to explosive devices such as bombs, grenades, and landmines that are used in warfare. These devices are designed to be sensitive and can have anti-disturbance or anti-removal devices incorporated into them. This means that attempting to move or disturb these items without proper training, tools, and information can be extremely dangerous and potentially lethal. Therefore, it is true that one should not attempt to move or disturb modern ordnance without the necessary expertise and precautions.

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  • 3. 

    What are the three protective measures used to protect people and equipment from UXOs? _______________,_________________,__________________?

    Correct Answer
    evacuate isolate barricade
    Evacuate Isolate Barricade
    Explanation
    The three protective measures used to protect people and equipment from UXOs are to evacuate, isolate, and barricade. Evacuation ensures that individuals are moved to a safe distance away from the potential danger. Isolation involves restricting access to the area where the UXOs are present, preventing anyone from accidentally coming into contact with them. Barricading further enhances safety by physically blocking off the area, preventing unauthorized entry and minimizing the risk of accidents.

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  • 4. 

    Do not transimit or key radios within ___________meters of a UXO when using a handheld radio or within _____________ meters of a UXO when using a a vehicle radio. It may cause a detonation.

    Correct Answer
    8 30
    8, 30
    eight thirty
    Eight Thirty
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 8 30, 8, 30, eight thirty, Eight Thirty.

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  • 5. 

    If within 5-10 minutes after administration of the first ATNAA, your heart beats very quickly and your mouth becomes very dry, do not inject a second ATNAA.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    If after administering the first ATNAA, the individual experiences a rapid heartbeat and dry mouth within 5-10 minutes, it is advised not to inject a second ATNAA. This is because these symptoms could indicate an adverse reaction or side effect to the medication. It is important to monitor the individual's condition and seek medical assistance if necessary.

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  • 6. 

    When moving casualties, make sure they are move head first.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    When moving casualties, it is important to move them feet first, not head first. This is because moving them head first can potentially worsen any spinal injuries they may have sustained. By moving them feet first, the risk of further damage to the spine is minimized, ensuring their safety and well-being during transportation.

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  • 7. 

    What are the 5 basic Lifesaving Steps? A- B- C- D- E- Write whole word, first letter capitalized, no commas

    Correct Answer
    Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure." These are the five basic lifesaving steps that should be followed in emergency situations. The first step is to ensure the airway is clear, followed by checking for breathing. Then, circulation should be assessed and any necessary interventions performed. Disability refers to checking for signs of neurological impairment, and exposure involves ensuring the person is protected from further harm or injury. These steps are crucial in providing immediate care and increasing the chances of survival.

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  • 8. 

    Always check and treat for shock!

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    It is important to always check and treat for shock because shock is a life-threatening condition that can occur in various situations such as severe bleeding, trauma, or allergic reactions. The symptoms of shock include pale skin, rapid breathing, weak pulse, and confusion. Prompt recognition and treatment of shock can help stabilize the person's condition and prevent further complications. Therefore, it is crucial to always check for signs of shock and provide appropriate first aid measures.

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  • 9. 

    The use of a tourniquet is as a last resort to stop bleeding? Use to save life at possible loss of limb.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A tourniquet is a device used to apply pressure to a limb to stop severe bleeding. It is typically used as a last resort when other methods, such as direct pressure and elevation, have failed to control the bleeding. While a tourniquet can be effective in saving a person's life by stopping excessive bleeding, it can also lead to the loss of the limb if left in place for an extended period of time. Therefore, it is important to use a tourniquet only when absolutely necessary and to seek immediate medical attention.

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  • 10. 

    What are symptoms of Heat Stroke?

    • A.

      Headache

    • B.

      Dizziness

    • C.

      Red face/skin

    • D.

      Strong/ Rapid Pulse

    • E.

      Confusion

    • F.

      Hot Dry Skin

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Headache
    B. Dizziness
    C. Red face/skin
    D. Strong/ Rapid Pulse
    E. Confusion
    F. Hot Dry Skin
    Explanation
    The symptoms listed are all indicative of heat stroke. Headache, dizziness, and confusion can occur due to the body's inability to regulate temperature. A red face/skin and hot dry skin are signs of overheating and dehydration. A strong/rapid pulse is a common symptom of heat stroke as the body tries to cool itself down. Overall, these symptoms suggest that the individual is experiencing a severe form of heat-related illness and immediate medical attention should be sought.

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  • 11. 

    According to the Geneva Conventions, as a POW you must be allowed to send a "Capture Card" no later than a week after reaching a POW Camp.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    According to the Geneva Conventions, prisoners of war (POWs) are entitled to certain rights and protections. One of these rights is the ability to send a "Capture Card" to inform their family and loved ones about their capture and well-being. This card must be allowed to be sent no later than a week after the POW reaches a POW Camp. Therefore, the statement "True" is correct as it accurately reflects the provisions of the Geneva Conventions regarding the sending of a "Capture Card" by POWs.

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