Ben Hirst Hazmat Exam I-I Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure
guidelines should the hazmat first responder use to minimize radioactive
contamination? - ✔✔Time, distance, shielding
The steps that are taken to preserve the health and safety of emergency responders
and the public during an incident involving releases of hazardous materials are
called? - ✔✔Protective Actions
The most important part of assessment is? - ✔✔Recognizing the presence of
hazardous materials
A major difference between a hazardous materials incident and other types of
emergencies is the fact that hazmat incidents? - ✔✔Can be more complex
The four-digit number appearing on a placard or an orange panel of a tank care is
the? - ✔✔United Nations product identification number
A white quadrant in the 6 o'clock position of the National Fire Protection Association
704 System is used to indicate? - ✔✔Special Hazards
United Nations/Department of Transportation (UN/DOT) placards indicate general
hazard recognition by? - ✔✔Giving the UN hazard class number
The normal location for the bill of lading is in the? - ✔✔Cab of the truck
When transporting hazardous materials, the shipping papers should contain? -
✔✔Hazard class of the material
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, The department of Transportation (DOT) Placarding System requires a vehicle
carrying nonflammable compressed gas to display a placard colored? - ✔✔Green
What does this label indicate? - ✔✔Gas
The National Fire Protection Association lists ______ as the standard for identifying
chemical hazards of materials at fixed facilities. - ✔✔704
In the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 704 System, the quadrant dealing
with reactivity is colored? - ✔✔Yellow
A container of flammable solids would receive a United Nations Label or placard
with hazardous classification number of? - ✔✔4
Composition, hazards, and first aid measures are all part of the? - ✔✔Material Safety
Data Sheet
Referring to the United States Military Marking System for Hazardous Materials, the
symbol for a mass fire hazard is? - ✔✔#3 in a triangle
A tractor-trailer carrying 1001 lbs. of organic peroxides, other than Type B, requires?
- ✔✔A Yellow Placard
The Department of Transportation hazard Class 1 includes? - ✔✔Explosives
The Department of Transportation Hazard Class 1 includes? - ✔✔Liquid Poisons
Placards that contain the Department of Transportation Class number 6 at the
bottom identify? - ✔✔An infectious substance hazard
The National Fire Protection Association 704 System indicates hazardous materials
as? - ✔✔Potential Hazards
In using the various clues for detecting the presence of hazardous materials, the use
of ________ would be considered the most dangerous. - ✔✔the sense of smell
The environmental Protection Agency signal word - Danger - represents? - ✔✔high
level of toxicity
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and Answers 100% Pass
When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure
guidelines should the hazmat first responder use to minimize radioactive
contamination? - ✔✔Time, distance, shielding
The steps that are taken to preserve the health and safety of emergency responders
and the public during an incident involving releases of hazardous materials are
called? - ✔✔Protective Actions
The most important part of assessment is? - ✔✔Recognizing the presence of
hazardous materials
A major difference between a hazardous materials incident and other types of
emergencies is the fact that hazmat incidents? - ✔✔Can be more complex
The four-digit number appearing on a placard or an orange panel of a tank care is
the? - ✔✔United Nations product identification number
A white quadrant in the 6 o'clock position of the National Fire Protection Association
704 System is used to indicate? - ✔✔Special Hazards
United Nations/Department of Transportation (UN/DOT) placards indicate general
hazard recognition by? - ✔✔Giving the UN hazard class number
The normal location for the bill of lading is in the? - ✔✔Cab of the truck
When transporting hazardous materials, the shipping papers should contain? -
✔✔Hazard class of the material
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, The department of Transportation (DOT) Placarding System requires a vehicle
carrying nonflammable compressed gas to display a placard colored? - ✔✔Green
What does this label indicate? - ✔✔Gas
The National Fire Protection Association lists ______ as the standard for identifying
chemical hazards of materials at fixed facilities. - ✔✔704
In the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 704 System, the quadrant dealing
with reactivity is colored? - ✔✔Yellow
A container of flammable solids would receive a United Nations Label or placard
with hazardous classification number of? - ✔✔4
Composition, hazards, and first aid measures are all part of the? - ✔✔Material Safety
Data Sheet
Referring to the United States Military Marking System for Hazardous Materials, the
symbol for a mass fire hazard is? - ✔✔#3 in a triangle
A tractor-trailer carrying 1001 lbs. of organic peroxides, other than Type B, requires?
- ✔✔A Yellow Placard
The Department of Transportation hazard Class 1 includes? - ✔✔Explosives
The Department of Transportation Hazard Class 1 includes? - ✔✔Liquid Poisons
Placards that contain the Department of Transportation Class number 6 at the
bottom identify? - ✔✔An infectious substance hazard
The National Fire Protection Association 704 System indicates hazardous materials
as? - ✔✔Potential Hazards
In using the various clues for detecting the presence of hazardous materials, the use
of ________ would be considered the most dangerous. - ✔✔the sense of smell
The environmental Protection Agency signal word - Danger - represents? - ✔✔high
level of toxicity
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