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  • 1. 

    The most common explosive device is a?

    • A.

      Nuclear bomb

    • B.

      Ricin bomb

    • C.

      Modified firecracker

    • D.

      Pipe bomb

    Correct Answer
    D. Pipe bomb
  • 2. 

    The most common situation in which emergency responderscould be directly affected by drug us is when a person is?

    • A.

      Snorting

    • B.

      Huffing

    • C.

      Injecting

    • D.

      Patching

    Correct Answer
    B. Huffing
  • 3. 

    Pipeline companys are required to mark pipelines with?

    • A.

      Specific product information

    • B.

      CAS

    • C.

      UN number

    • D.

      Petroleum

    Correct Answer
    D. Petroleum
  • 4. 

    The ricin bomb is not an effective mass casualty weapon because it must be?

    • A.

      Injected

    • B.

      Inhaled

    • C.

      Absorbed

    • D.

      Ingested

    Correct Answer
    A. Injected
  • 5. 

    The most important qualifier in determining a credible terrorist, is the___?

    • A.

      Ability to obtain raw materials

    • B.

      Motivation to pull off the attack

    • C.

      Ability to manufacture devices

    • D.

      Ability to disseminate the agents

    Correct Answer
    B. Motivation to pull off the attack
  • 6. 

    The Molitove Cocktail is a ____ agent.

    • A.

      Blistering

    • B.

      Incendiary agent

    • C.

      Nerve agent

    • D.

      Irritant

    Correct Answer
    B. Incendiary agent
  • 7. 

    The most common tanker used today is the ______?

    • A.

      MC-306/DOT-406

    • B.

      MC-307/DOT407

    • C.

      MC331

    • D.

      MC-312/DOT-412

    Correct Answer
    A. MC-306/DOT-406
  • 8. 

    The best postition for first responders to approach is ____?

    • A.

      Uphill/downwind

    • B.

      Upwind/uphill

    • C.

      Upwind/downhill

    • D.

      Downhill/downwind

    Correct Answer
    B. Upwind/uphill
  • 9. 

    Decon is set up in the ____ zone.

    • A.

      Cold

    • B.

      Hot

    • C.

      Warm

    • D.

      Decon

    Correct Answer
    C. Warm
  • 10. 

    What type of radiation consist of two neurons and protons,which carry a 2+ charge?

    • A.

      Alpha

    • B.

      Beta

    • C.

      Gamma

    • D.

      Neutron

    Correct Answer
    A. Alpha
  • 11. 

    Cylinders usually have relief valves or ____ in the event they are overpressurized.

    • A.

      Relief port

    • B.

      Blow by

    • C.

      Pop off

    • D.

      Frangible disk

    Correct Answer
    D. Frangible disk
  • 12. 

    When cooling a tank you want to avoid cooling the relief vavle, because it may____?

    • A.

      Ice over

    • B.

      Explode

    • C.

      Close

    • D.

      Become to hot

    Correct Answer
    A. Ice over
  • 13. 

    ____ is a Hazordous Material on its own due ti being pressurized.

    • A.

      Drum

    • B.

      Bottle

    • C.

      Cylinder

    • D.

      Can

    Correct Answer
    C. Cylinder
  • 14. 

    A type __ container is used to hold high-risk radio active material, and transported by ship.

    • A.

      B

    • B.

      A

    • C.

      C

    • D.

      D

    Correct Answer
    A. B
  • 15. 

    The ____ is known as the workhorse of the chemical industry.

    • A.

      DOT-406/MC-306

    • B.

      DOT407/MC-307

    • C.

      MC-312/DOT412

    • D.

      MC-338

    Correct Answer
    B. DOT407/MC-307
  • 16. 

    Where would the shipping papers be found on a gas truck?

    • A.

      Glove box

    • B.

      On driver

    • C.

      Shipper

    • D.

      Driver side in cab

    Correct Answer
    D. Driver side in cab
  • 17. 

    Where would the emergency shut off be found on a tanker?

    • A.

      In the cab

    • B.

      Front of truck

    • C.

      Behind cab

    • D.

      On trailor

    Correct Answer
    C. Behind cab
  • 18. 

    If oil got spilled into a pond what would be used to clean it up?

    • A.

      Absorbent pads

    • B.

      Oil dry

    • C.

      Saw dust

    • D.

      Sand

    Correct Answer
    A. Absorbent pads
  • 19. 

    The ___ is noted for their rounded ends, and carries liqufied gases.

    • A.

      MC-306

    • B.

      MC-331

    • C.

      MC-338

    • D.

      MC-307

    Correct Answer
    B. MC-331
  • 20. 

    The ___ is noted for their rounded ends, and carries liqufied gases.

    • A.

      MC-306

    • B.

      MC-331

    • C.

      MC-338

    • D.

      MC-307

    Correct Answer
    B. MC-331
  • 21. 

    The ____ carries Cryogenic gases.

    • A.

      MC-307

    • B.

      MC-331

    • C.

      MC-306

    • D.

      MC-338

    Correct Answer
    D. MC-338
  • 22. 

    A gas with a Vapor Density less than 1 will ____ in air?

    • A.

      Rise

    • B.

      Sink

    • C.

      Float

    • D.

      Evaporate

    Correct Answer
    A. Rise
  • 23. 

    A material with a specific gravity less than 1 will ____ on water.

    • A.

      Sink

    • B.

      Mix

    • C.

      Float

    • D.

      Dissolve

    Correct Answer
    C. Float
  • 24. 

    The LEL is know as the?

    • A.

      Lower explosive limit

    • B.

      Less explosive limit

    • C.

      Little exposure limit

    • D.

      Lest exposure limit

    Correct Answer
    A. Lower explosive limit
  • 25. 

    Chemtrec's number can be found in?

    • A.

      ERG

    • B.

      Phone book

    • C.

      MSDS

    • D.

      Provider

    Correct Answer
    A. ERG
  • 26. 

    The yellow setion of the ERG represents what?

    • A.

      Guide

    • B.

      Numerical order

    • C.

      Alphabetical order

    • D.

      Isolation Area

    Correct Answer
    B. Numerical order
  • 27. 

    The orange section of the ERG represents what?

    • A.

      Isolation Area

    • B.

      Guide

    • C.

      Numerical order

    • D.

      Specific information

    Correct Answer
    B. Guide
  • 28. 

    The blue section of the ERG represents what?

    • A.

      Health hazards

    • B.

      Isolation Area

    • C.

      Alphabetical order

    • D.

      Numerical order

    Correct Answer
    C. Alphabetical order
  • 29. 

    The green section of the ERG represents what?

    • A.

      Health hazard

    • B.

      Poison

    • C.

      Isolation Area

    • D.

      Numerical order

    Correct Answer
    C. Isolation Area
  • 30. 

    The four digit identification number is known as the ____.

    • A.

      UN/NA

    • B.

      DOT

    • C.

      MC

    • D.

      CAS

    Correct Answer
    A. UN/NA
  • 31. 

    Digging a whole is the most common type of ?

    • A.

      Containment

    • B.

      Isolation

    • C.

      Absorption

    • D.

      Retention

    Correct Answer
    D. Retention
  • 32. 

    How should you fight a tanker fire acording to the ERG?

    • A.

      Unstaffed monitor

    • B.

      Staffed monitor

    • C.

      2 1/2 attack line

    • D.

      Booster line

    Correct Answer
    A. Unstaffed monitor
  • 33. 

    The minimum isolation distance established by the ERG is ___ feet.

    • A.

      330

    • B.

      110

    • C.

      101

    • D.

      230

    Correct Answer
    A. 330
  • 34. 

    STEL stands for ?

    • A.

      Super toxic exposed land

    • B.

      Short term exposure limit

    • C.

      Safe to enter limit

    Correct Answer
    B. Short term exposure limit
  • 35. 

    A ____ can be used for more specific product information.

    • A.

      ERG

    • B.

      CHEMTRAC

    • C.

      MSDS

    • D.

      Papers

    Correct Answer
    C. MSDS
  • 36. 

    ____ is the first step in decon.

    • A.

      Gross decon

    • B.

      Scrub and rinse

    • C.

      Ppe removal

    • D.

      Tool drop

    Correct Answer
    D. Tool drop
  • 37. 

    If a spill cannot be contained it may be best to ___ the spill, to prevent it from enetering storm drains

    • A.

      Diverting

    • B.

      Absorbing

    • C.

      Eliminating

    • D.

      Dilute

    Correct Answer
    A. Diverting
  • 38. 

    A ______ is the most common type of terrorist device.

    • A.

      Pipe bomb

    • B.

      WMD

    • C.

      Grenade

    • D.

      Nuclear explosive

    Correct Answer
    A. Pipe bomb
  • 39. 

    If there is a detonation first responders should be most aware of ?

    • A.

      Secondary device

    • B.

      Debris

    • C.

      Falling objects

    • D.

      Heat

    Correct Answer
    A. Secondary device
  • 40. 

    The first law to regulate FIre departments was

    • A.

      Sara

    • B.

      Serc

    • C.

      Ffpc

    • D.

      Lepc

    Correct Answer
    A. Sara

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