CBRN Test A Review | Study Guide, Practice Questions & Exam Prep

CBRN Test A Review | Study Guide, Practice Questions & Exam Prep


An agent that remains effective for a short period of time (less than 12

hours) is considered to be________________________________.

A. Persistent



B. Non Persistent



C. Agent resistant



D.Environmental resistant - ✔✔B. Non Persistent



These agents are absorbed primarily by breathing. The poison is an enzyme

called cytochrome oxide, blocking the use of oxygen in every cell in the body. These agents
prevent the normal transfer of oxygen from the blood to body tissues.

A.Blister agents



B.Tear agents



C.Choking agents



D.Nerve agents



E.Blood agents - ✔✔E.Blood agents



These agents attack the lung tissue, primarily causing pulmonary-edema (dry land

, drowning). They irritate and inflame tissues from the nose to the lungs, causing a choking
sensation.

A.Blood agents



B.Tear agents



C.Nerve agents



D.Choking agents



E. Blister agents - ✔✔D.Choking agents



Each embassy will have CBRN recon, survey and decontamination teams set up by the

A. RSO



B. Detachment Commander



C. Chief of Mission



D. DS-WMD - ✔✔A. RSO



Which MOPP level is described-Field Protective Mask worn, Chemical Protective Trousers and
Jacket worn, Chemical Protective Boots worn, and Chemical Protective Gloves worn:

A.Mask Only



B. MOPP I