AMMO 63 U.S. ARMY EXPL SAFETY
FAMILIARIZATION DEFENSE AMMUNITION
ACTUAL TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
●● Which of the following chemicals will react violently when it comes
in contact with water?
Answer: TH, HC, TPA
●● Select the correct order of the levels of protection from least
protection required to most protection required.
Answer: IMD, ILD, PTRD, IBD
●● The ultimate purpose of quantity distance is?
Answer: Protecting personnel, equipment, and buildings from accidental
explosions.
●● The magazine below contains 11,000 lb of NEW. The maximum
NEW it can hold is 13,000 lb. How many additional pallets of ammo can
be placed in the facility? Use the Yellow Book if needed.
Answer: 3 pallets
, ●● If a pallet holds 12 HE rounds and each round contains 17.5 lb of
NEW, what would be the NEW of the pallet?
140 lb
Answer: 210
●● Select the division of Hazard Class 1 that is the most dangerous.
Answer: 1.1
●● Determine the hazard class and division of this pallet. Use the
Yellow Book if needed. (D533)
Answer: 1.3C
●● Why are there divisions within Class 1?
Answer: specific hazards posed
●● Cardinal Rule for safety
Answer: people, explosives, time
●● Which of the following statements describe an SOP?
Answer: available in all work areas
●● Who is responsible for the risk management process?
Answer: everyone
FAMILIARIZATION DEFENSE AMMUNITION
ACTUAL TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
●● Which of the following chemicals will react violently when it comes
in contact with water?
Answer: TH, HC, TPA
●● Select the correct order of the levels of protection from least
protection required to most protection required.
Answer: IMD, ILD, PTRD, IBD
●● The ultimate purpose of quantity distance is?
Answer: Protecting personnel, equipment, and buildings from accidental
explosions.
●● The magazine below contains 11,000 lb of NEW. The maximum
NEW it can hold is 13,000 lb. How many additional pallets of ammo can
be placed in the facility? Use the Yellow Book if needed.
Answer: 3 pallets
, ●● If a pallet holds 12 HE rounds and each round contains 17.5 lb of
NEW, what would be the NEW of the pallet?
140 lb
Answer: 210
●● Select the division of Hazard Class 1 that is the most dangerous.
Answer: 1.1
●● Determine the hazard class and division of this pallet. Use the
Yellow Book if needed. (D533)
Answer: 1.3C
●● Why are there divisions within Class 1?
Answer: specific hazards posed
●● Cardinal Rule for safety
Answer: people, explosives, time
●● Which of the following statements describe an SOP?
Answer: available in all work areas
●● Who is responsible for the risk management process?
Answer: everyone
