ASNT STUDY GUIDE - INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHY
RADIATION SAFETY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
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The Symbol R means:
a. rem
b. rad
c. roentgen
d. radiation
c. roentgen
The acronym rad means:
a. radiation absorbed dose
b. roentgen absorbed dose
c. roentgen acquired dose
d. radiation at death
a. radiation absorbed dose
The roentgen (R) exposure is measured in:
a. tissue
b. water
c. a lab
d. air
,d. air
The symbol mR means:
a. milliroentgen
b. microroentgen
c. megaroentgen
d. millirem
a. milliroentgen
One roentgen or 1 R is equal to:
a. 100 milliroentgen
b. 1000 milliroentgen
c. 0.001 milliroentgen
d. 1 milliroentgen
b. 1000 milliroentgen
The acronym rem stands for:
a. radiation equivalent man
b. radiation effect man
c. roentgen effect man
d. roentgen equivalent man
d. roentgen equivalent man
The initialism QF stands for:
a. quantity factor
b. quality frequency
c. quality factor
d. quality effective factor
c. quality factor
,The quality factor for X-rays and gamma rays is:
a. 1
b. 2
c. 10
d. 20
a. 1
The quality factor for alpha (ray) particles is:
a. 1
b. 2
c. 10
d. 20
d. 20
Activity of radioactive material is measured in:
a. curies
b. roentgens
c. sieverts
d. grays
a. curies
Becquerels and curies are units of measurement of:
a. physical size of the source
b. gray per hour
c. decay rate
d. roentgen per hour
c. decay rate
Atoms that have excess energy and are unstable are known as:
a. radioactive
, b. radioactivity
c. balanced
d. weighted
a. radioactive
Elementary particles units with a negative electrical charge and a mass
approximately equal to 1/1840 that of a proton are:
a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. valence shells
a. electrons
Positively charged elementary particles with a mass approximately equal
to 1840 times that of an electron, or 1 AMU, are known as:
a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. valence shells
b. protons
Uncharged elementary particles with a mass nearly equal to that of a
proton are called:
a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. valence shells
c. neutrons
The area known as the center of an atom is called the:
a. electron
RADIATION SAFETY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS |LATEST UPDATED 2026/2027 |A
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The Symbol R means:
a. rem
b. rad
c. roentgen
d. radiation
c. roentgen
The acronym rad means:
a. radiation absorbed dose
b. roentgen absorbed dose
c. roentgen acquired dose
d. radiation at death
a. radiation absorbed dose
The roentgen (R) exposure is measured in:
a. tissue
b. water
c. a lab
d. air
,d. air
The symbol mR means:
a. milliroentgen
b. microroentgen
c. megaroentgen
d. millirem
a. milliroentgen
One roentgen or 1 R is equal to:
a. 100 milliroentgen
b. 1000 milliroentgen
c. 0.001 milliroentgen
d. 1 milliroentgen
b. 1000 milliroentgen
The acronym rem stands for:
a. radiation equivalent man
b. radiation effect man
c. roentgen effect man
d. roentgen equivalent man
d. roentgen equivalent man
The initialism QF stands for:
a. quantity factor
b. quality frequency
c. quality factor
d. quality effective factor
c. quality factor
,The quality factor for X-rays and gamma rays is:
a. 1
b. 2
c. 10
d. 20
a. 1
The quality factor for alpha (ray) particles is:
a. 1
b. 2
c. 10
d. 20
d. 20
Activity of radioactive material is measured in:
a. curies
b. roentgens
c. sieverts
d. grays
a. curies
Becquerels and curies are units of measurement of:
a. physical size of the source
b. gray per hour
c. decay rate
d. roentgen per hour
c. decay rate
Atoms that have excess energy and are unstable are known as:
a. radioactive
, b. radioactivity
c. balanced
d. weighted
a. radioactive
Elementary particles units with a negative electrical charge and a mass
approximately equal to 1/1840 that of a proton are:
a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. valence shells
a. electrons
Positively charged elementary particles with a mass approximately equal
to 1840 times that of an electron, or 1 AMU, are known as:
a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. valence shells
b. protons
Uncharged elementary particles with a mass nearly equal to that of a
proton are called:
a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. valence shells
c. neutrons
The area known as the center of an atom is called the:
a. electron
