Transportation Of Dangerous Goods- Questions and
Answers
Forbidden Dangerous Goods Correct Ans-14 products that cannot be transported
Limited Quantities Correct Ans-cannot exceed the quantity limit, gross mass less than or
equal to 500kg
Exemptions for Personal Use Correct Ans-Regulations do not apply if DG are transported
between
Retail outlet and residence or purchaser
Retail outlet and purchaser's place of use
Residence of purchaser and place of use
Two residences
Are in quantity and concentration available to the general public at retail outlets (30 kg)
Shipping Documents Correct Ans-Must include primary class of DG
◦ Total number of means of containment
◦ Example: Class 8, number of means of containment, 12
Class 1- Explosives Correct Ans-Substances that are capable of producing gas at a temp,
pressure, or speed that would damage the surrounding
, Transportation Of Dangerous Goods- Questions and
Answers
Or produce an explosive or pyrotechnic effect by heat, light, sound, gas or smoke or a
combination of those means as a result of non-detonative, self-sustaining exothermic
chemical reactions.
Class 2- Gases Correct Ans-A substance is included in Class 2, Gases, if it is
a gas
a mixture of gases
a mixture of one or more gases with one or more
vapours of substances included in other classes
an article charged with a gas
Tellurium hexafluoride, or
an aerosol
Divisions of Gases Correct Ans-2.1-flammable gases, 2.2- non flammable, non toxic gases,
2.3- toxic gases
Class 3- Flammable Liquids Correct Ans-solids that are liquid or liquids containing
something in suspension- flash point of 60.5C
Class 4- Flammable Solids Correct Ans-spontaneous combustion, contact with water emit
flammable gases,
Answers
Forbidden Dangerous Goods Correct Ans-14 products that cannot be transported
Limited Quantities Correct Ans-cannot exceed the quantity limit, gross mass less than or
equal to 500kg
Exemptions for Personal Use Correct Ans-Regulations do not apply if DG are transported
between
Retail outlet and residence or purchaser
Retail outlet and purchaser's place of use
Residence of purchaser and place of use
Two residences
Are in quantity and concentration available to the general public at retail outlets (30 kg)
Shipping Documents Correct Ans-Must include primary class of DG
◦ Total number of means of containment
◦ Example: Class 8, number of means of containment, 12
Class 1- Explosives Correct Ans-Substances that are capable of producing gas at a temp,
pressure, or speed that would damage the surrounding
, Transportation Of Dangerous Goods- Questions and
Answers
Or produce an explosive or pyrotechnic effect by heat, light, sound, gas or smoke or a
combination of those means as a result of non-detonative, self-sustaining exothermic
chemical reactions.
Class 2- Gases Correct Ans-A substance is included in Class 2, Gases, if it is
a gas
a mixture of gases
a mixture of one or more gases with one or more
vapours of substances included in other classes
an article charged with a gas
Tellurium hexafluoride, or
an aerosol
Divisions of Gases Correct Ans-2.1-flammable gases, 2.2- non flammable, non toxic gases,
2.3- toxic gases
Class 3- Flammable Liquids Correct Ans-solids that are liquid or liquids containing
something in suspension- flash point of 60.5C
Class 4- Flammable Solids Correct Ans-spontaneous combustion, contact with water emit
flammable gases,
