HAZWOPER 40 - Final Exam
HAZWOPER 40 - Final Exam Questions and
Answers | verified & Updated
Question 1
Chronic responses to chemical exposures occurs only a short time after exposure.
Correct Answer
False
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT on the "to-do" list for solvents?
Correct Answer
Keep solvents in a non-ventilated area.
Question 3
A corrosive is a substance, usually a liquid, which is capable of completely dissolving
another substance.
Correct Answer
True
Question 4
Which of the following is NOT a way to protect yourself from toxins?
Correct Answer
Conduct all activities with the maximum amount of PPE possible.
Question 5
Which class of helmets has no resistance to electrical voltage?
Correct Answer
Class C
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Question 6
Toxic dose is the same for every living thing
Correct Answer
False
Question 7
Which of the following is NOT a step that should be covered in an emergency
response procedure?
Correct Answer
Clarification
Question 8
An OSHA standard dealing with general slip and fall protection would be an example
of ______.
Correct Answer
Horizontal
Question 9
A change in season, weather, or changes in job tasks are examples of reassessment
indicators for a site.
Correct Answer
True
Question 10
The contingency plan should include ______ personnel.
Correct Answer
Both on and off-site
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Question 11
A decontamination plan should be developed ______ any operations begin with any
hazardous substances.
Correct Answer
Before
Question 12
When the exposure of two different toxic chemicals produces a more severe effect
than either one alone is called ______ interaction.
Correct Answer
Synergisitic
Question 13
Where are titles representing broad areas that are subject to Federal regulation
found?
Correct Answer
Code of Federal Regulations
Question 14
In the Code of Federal Regulations, which section explains who is subject to the
regulation and under what circumstances?
Correct Answer
Scope and application paragraph
Question 15
The entry team and reserves should always consist of how many persons?
Correct Answer
3
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Question 16
Which method of toxic chemical entry is the least commonly found at the workplace?
Correct Answer
Injection
Question 17
Which act regulates and enforces the clean-up of abandoned hazardous waste sites
and hazardous waste sites created prior to RCRA?
Correct Answer
CERCLA
Question 18
Which of the following is NOT a step in the employers Hazard Communication
Program?
Correct Answer
Conducting a review meeting weekly of rules under HCS
Question 19
Decontamination facilities should be located in ______.
Correct Answer
The Contamination Reduction Zone
Question 20
Which of the following is NOT a requirement covered in 29 CFR 1910 regarding face,
head, foot, and hand protection?
Correct Answer
All workers have the responsibility of evaluating their workplace to determine
hazards
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HAZWOPER 40 - Final Exam Questions and
Answers | verified & Updated
Question 1
Chronic responses to chemical exposures occurs only a short time after exposure.
Correct Answer
False
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT on the "to-do" list for solvents?
Correct Answer
Keep solvents in a non-ventilated area.
Question 3
A corrosive is a substance, usually a liquid, which is capable of completely dissolving
another substance.
Correct Answer
True
Question 4
Which of the following is NOT a way to protect yourself from toxins?
Correct Answer
Conduct all activities with the maximum amount of PPE possible.
Question 5
Which class of helmets has no resistance to electrical voltage?
Correct Answer
Class C
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Question 6
Toxic dose is the same for every living thing
Correct Answer
False
Question 7
Which of the following is NOT a step that should be covered in an emergency
response procedure?
Correct Answer
Clarification
Question 8
An OSHA standard dealing with general slip and fall protection would be an example
of ______.
Correct Answer
Horizontal
Question 9
A change in season, weather, or changes in job tasks are examples of reassessment
indicators for a site.
Correct Answer
True
Question 10
The contingency plan should include ______ personnel.
Correct Answer
Both on and off-site
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Question 11
A decontamination plan should be developed ______ any operations begin with any
hazardous substances.
Correct Answer
Before
Question 12
When the exposure of two different toxic chemicals produces a more severe effect
than either one alone is called ______ interaction.
Correct Answer
Synergisitic
Question 13
Where are titles representing broad areas that are subject to Federal regulation
found?
Correct Answer
Code of Federal Regulations
Question 14
In the Code of Federal Regulations, which section explains who is subject to the
regulation and under what circumstances?
Correct Answer
Scope and application paragraph
Question 15
The entry team and reserves should always consist of how many persons?
Correct Answer
3
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Question 16
Which method of toxic chemical entry is the least commonly found at the workplace?
Correct Answer
Injection
Question 17
Which act regulates and enforces the clean-up of abandoned hazardous waste sites
and hazardous waste sites created prior to RCRA?
Correct Answer
CERCLA
Question 18
Which of the following is NOT a step in the employers Hazard Communication
Program?
Correct Answer
Conducting a review meeting weekly of rules under HCS
Question 19
Decontamination facilities should be located in ______.
Correct Answer
The Contamination Reduction Zone
Question 20
Which of the following is NOT a requirement covered in 29 CFR 1910 regarding face,
head, foot, and hand protection?
Correct Answer
All workers have the responsibility of evaluating their workplace to determine
hazards
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