The Ultimate TCFP Hazmat Awareness / Hazmat
Ops Study Guide Over 350 Questions
If, in using the Emergency Response Guidebook, a first responder
discovers the entry for the material in question is highlighted and there is
no fire involved, the first responder should go directly to the:
A. yellow-bordered section.
B. blue-bordered section.
C. green-bordered section.
D. table of placards.
(Ans- C. green-bordered section.
The mission of the first responder trained to the awareness level includes
all of the following except:
A. recognizing the presence of hazardous materials.
B. surveying the incident from a close proximity to determine the identity of
the material involved.
C. isolating the area of the emergency and preventing entry by
unauthorized persons.
D. calling for the appropriate help to mitigate the incident.
(Ans- B. surveying the incident from a close proximity to determine the
identity of the material involved.
First responders trained to the Awareness level have the ability to:
A. select and use proper PPE.
B. implement basic decontamination measures.
C. realize the need for additional resources and make the appropriate
notifications.
D. apply basic hazard and risk assessment techniques.
(Ans- C. realize the need for additional resources and make the appropriate
notifications.
,The isolation distance in the numbered guides is to be used:
A. whenever the index entry is highlighted.
B. whenever the entry is identified as a toxic inhalation hazard.
C. whenever the entry is identified as a dangerous water reactive material.
D. once the 3-digit guide number has been obtained through the ID number
or materialname indexes.
(Ans- D. once the 3-digit guide number has been obtained through the ID
number or materialname indexes.
Upon arrival to a hazardous material incident involving a truck, you learn it
is
carrying magnesium scrap. You are unable to obtain the 4-digit ID number.
Where should you look first in the Emergency Response Guidebook for
guidance?
A. In the orange-bordered action guide section.
B. In the blue-bordered material index section.
C. In the yellow-bordered identification number index section.
D. In the green-bordered table of initial isolation and protective action
distances section.
(Ans- B. In the blue-bordered material index section.
In the Emergency Response Guidebook, a first responder would expect to
find the highlighted entries indicating that a material is either a toxic
inhalation hazard or a dangerous water reactive material in the:
A. orange-bordered section only.
B. green and orange-bordered sections.
C. table of placards section.
D. yellow and blue-bordered sections.
(Ans- D. yellow and blue-bordered sections.
When using the Emergency Response Guidebook, the next step the first
responder should follow after learning a material's 3-digit guide number is
to:
A. go to the blue-bordered section.
B. go to the yellow-bordered section.
,C. call CHEMTREC.
D. go to the orange-bordered section.
(Ans- D. go to the orange-bordered section.
Upon arrival at a hazardous material incident involving a truck, you locate
the
4-digit ID number on an orange panel. You should look first in the
Emergency
Response Guidebook for guidance in the:
A. green-bordered section.
B. blue-bordered section.
C. yellow-bordered section.
D. orange-bordered section.
(Ans- C. yellow-bordered section.
The lead agency during a terrorist emergency (crisis management) is the:
A. regional hazmat team.
B. FEMA.
C. U.S. Fire Administration.
D. FBI.
(Ans- D. FBI.
A tank carrier designed to haul various chemicals whose pressures do not
exceed 40 psi would be an:
A. MC 306/DOT 406.
B. MC 307/DOT 407.
C. MC 312/DOT 412.
D. MC 331.
(Ans- B. MC 307/DOT 407.
When using water to extinguish a fire involving pesticides or a poison, the
primary concern should be:
A. reactivity.
B. resistance to solubility.
C. run-off contamination.
, D. product recovery.
(Ans- C. run-off contamination.
If a product with a vapor density of 1.6 escaped from its container, you
would expect the product to:
A. collect in low-lying areas.
B. rapidly dissipate if outdoors
C. float on water
D. sink in water
(Ans- A. collect in low-lying areas.
The best source of information on a specific hazardous material is:
A. NFPA 704.
B. the Emergency Response Guidebook.
C. the transporting vehicle's driver.
D. the manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
(Ans- D. the manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
When attempting to collect hazard information during an emergency
incident, the responders could contact __________ for immediate
information on the material's properties, its hazards, and suggested control
techniques.
A. DOD
B. CHEMTREC
C. NFPA
D. OSHA
(Ans- B. CHEMTREC
Emergency decontamination must take place in the decon corridor.
A. True
B. False
(Ans- B. False
Ops Study Guide Over 350 Questions
If, in using the Emergency Response Guidebook, a first responder
discovers the entry for the material in question is highlighted and there is
no fire involved, the first responder should go directly to the:
A. yellow-bordered section.
B. blue-bordered section.
C. green-bordered section.
D. table of placards.
(Ans- C. green-bordered section.
The mission of the first responder trained to the awareness level includes
all of the following except:
A. recognizing the presence of hazardous materials.
B. surveying the incident from a close proximity to determine the identity of
the material involved.
C. isolating the area of the emergency and preventing entry by
unauthorized persons.
D. calling for the appropriate help to mitigate the incident.
(Ans- B. surveying the incident from a close proximity to determine the
identity of the material involved.
First responders trained to the Awareness level have the ability to:
A. select and use proper PPE.
B. implement basic decontamination measures.
C. realize the need for additional resources and make the appropriate
notifications.
D. apply basic hazard and risk assessment techniques.
(Ans- C. realize the need for additional resources and make the appropriate
notifications.
,The isolation distance in the numbered guides is to be used:
A. whenever the index entry is highlighted.
B. whenever the entry is identified as a toxic inhalation hazard.
C. whenever the entry is identified as a dangerous water reactive material.
D. once the 3-digit guide number has been obtained through the ID number
or materialname indexes.
(Ans- D. once the 3-digit guide number has been obtained through the ID
number or materialname indexes.
Upon arrival to a hazardous material incident involving a truck, you learn it
is
carrying magnesium scrap. You are unable to obtain the 4-digit ID number.
Where should you look first in the Emergency Response Guidebook for
guidance?
A. In the orange-bordered action guide section.
B. In the blue-bordered material index section.
C. In the yellow-bordered identification number index section.
D. In the green-bordered table of initial isolation and protective action
distances section.
(Ans- B. In the blue-bordered material index section.
In the Emergency Response Guidebook, a first responder would expect to
find the highlighted entries indicating that a material is either a toxic
inhalation hazard or a dangerous water reactive material in the:
A. orange-bordered section only.
B. green and orange-bordered sections.
C. table of placards section.
D. yellow and blue-bordered sections.
(Ans- D. yellow and blue-bordered sections.
When using the Emergency Response Guidebook, the next step the first
responder should follow after learning a material's 3-digit guide number is
to:
A. go to the blue-bordered section.
B. go to the yellow-bordered section.
,C. call CHEMTREC.
D. go to the orange-bordered section.
(Ans- D. go to the orange-bordered section.
Upon arrival at a hazardous material incident involving a truck, you locate
the
4-digit ID number on an orange panel. You should look first in the
Emergency
Response Guidebook for guidance in the:
A. green-bordered section.
B. blue-bordered section.
C. yellow-bordered section.
D. orange-bordered section.
(Ans- C. yellow-bordered section.
The lead agency during a terrorist emergency (crisis management) is the:
A. regional hazmat team.
B. FEMA.
C. U.S. Fire Administration.
D. FBI.
(Ans- D. FBI.
A tank carrier designed to haul various chemicals whose pressures do not
exceed 40 psi would be an:
A. MC 306/DOT 406.
B. MC 307/DOT 407.
C. MC 312/DOT 412.
D. MC 331.
(Ans- B. MC 307/DOT 407.
When using water to extinguish a fire involving pesticides or a poison, the
primary concern should be:
A. reactivity.
B. resistance to solubility.
C. run-off contamination.
, D. product recovery.
(Ans- C. run-off contamination.
If a product with a vapor density of 1.6 escaped from its container, you
would expect the product to:
A. collect in low-lying areas.
B. rapidly dissipate if outdoors
C. float on water
D. sink in water
(Ans- A. collect in low-lying areas.
The best source of information on a specific hazardous material is:
A. NFPA 704.
B. the Emergency Response Guidebook.
C. the transporting vehicle's driver.
D. the manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
(Ans- D. the manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
When attempting to collect hazard information during an emergency
incident, the responders could contact __________ for immediate
information on the material's properties, its hazards, and suggested control
techniques.
A. DOD
B. CHEMTREC
C. NFPA
D. OSHA
(Ans- B. CHEMTREC
Emergency decontamination must take place in the decon corridor.
A. True
B. False
(Ans- B. False
