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Which of the following is an awareness-level competency? ✔Correct Answer-Analyze the
incident to detect the possible presence of a hazardous material.
Which of the following may provide the first clue that hazardous materials may be involved in
an incident? ✔Correct Answer-Occupancy Type
Which of the following is an occupancy that is MOST likely to hold significant quantities of
hazardous materials? ✔Correct Answer-Convenience stores
Which of the following provides a uniform basis for the development of harmonized regulations
for all modes of transportation? ✔Correct Answer-UN Recommendations
Which UN hazard class includes gases? ✔Correct Answer-Class 2
Which UN hazard class includes toxic and infectious substnces? ✔Correct Answer-Class 6
In north america, the UN identification number must be displayed? ✔Correct Answer-Rail
Tank cars
Which of the following are diamond-shaped, color-coded signs provided by shippers to identify
the materials in transportation containers? ✔Correct Answer-DOTplacards
DOT placard are found on? ✔Correct Answer-Bulk packages
How are DOT labels different from DOTplacards? ✔Correct Answer-DOT labels are placed on
individual packages.
How are canadian placards different from US placards? ✔Correct Answer-Canada requires a
unique placard for anhydrous ammonia.
How are mexican placards different from U.S. hazardous materials regulations? ✔Correct
Answer-Official mexican standards do not authorize the use of the dangerous placard.
Which of the following provides a widely recognized method for indicating the presence of
hazardous materials at facilities? ✔Correct Answer-NFPA 704 system
The NFPA 704 system is required for? ✔Correct Answer-All occupancies that contain
hazardous materials.
,In the NFPA 704 system, what number indicates a severe hazard? ✔Correct Answer-4
In the NFPA 704 system, which color indicates instability? ✔Correct Answer-Yellow
In the 704 NFPA system, in which position are special hazards? ✔Correct Answer-Six o'clock
Which of the following is a limitation of the NFPA 704 system? ✔Correct Answer-The symbols
are in no specific location on buildings.
Which of the following should be included on shipping papers? ✔Correct Answer-Quantity of
the material
Where should train consists be located? ✔Correct Answer-With the train crew.
Where should bills of lading be located? ✔Correct Answer-In the truck's cab.
Which of the following is used by emergency services personnel who may be the first to arrive
at the scene of a hazardous materials transportation incident? ✔Correct Answer-ERG
Which of the following is required of all U.S. employees for all hazardous substances?
✔Correct Answer-Chemical inventory lists (CILs)
Which of the senses is safest to use in the detection of hazardous materials? ✔Correct
Answer-Vision
Which of the following provides direct visible evidence that physical and/or chemical actions
and reactions are taking place? ✔Correct Answer-Changes in Vegetation.
Which of the following is an indication of a physical change? ✔Correct Answer-Frost or ice
buildup near a leak.
Which of the following is evidence of a chemical reaction? ✔Correct Answer-Peeling or
discoloration of a containers finish.
Which of the following is an Awareness-level responsibility in implementing the planned
response? ✔Correct Answer-Recongnize the type of container at a site and identify the
material in the container if possible.
Which of the following provide a standard set of actions that are the core of every hazardous
materials incident plan? ✔Correct Answer-Predetermined procedures
Emergency response plans are usually intiated by the? ✔Correct Answer-First units on scene.
,Which of the following is one of the MOST important means by which responders can ensure
their own safety and the safety of others? ✔Correct Answer-Denial of Entry
Which of the following is the boundary established to prevent access by the public or
unauthorized persons? ✔Correct Answer-Isolation perimeter
An initial survey should included answers to which of the following questions? ✔Correct
Answer-Is something burning?
Which of the following is defined as the assessment of incident conditions and recognition of
clues indicating problems and potential problems presented by an incident? ✔Correct
Answer-Size-up
Using the ERG, GEBMO, or plume modeling software should help to? ✔Correct Answer-
Predict where the hazardous material may be going.
Which of the following enables responders to predict the course of an incident? ✔Correct
Answer-General Emergency Behavior Model (GEBMO)
Events at a hazardous materials incident generally do what FIRST? ✔Correct Answer-Stress
Which of the following incidents is within the capabilities of the fire or emergency services
organizaion? ✔Correct Answer-Level I
Which of the following incidents may require large-scale evacuation? ✔Correct Answer-Level
III
The selection of strategic goals and tactical objectives is based on? ✔Correct Answer-Their
ability to be achieved.
Which of the following are broad statements of what must be done to resolve an incident?
✔Correct Answer-Strategic goals.
Which of the following elements affects the selection of response options? ✔Correct Answer-
Value
In which response option do responders take direct action on the material, container, or process
equipment involved int he incident? ✔Correct Answer-Offensive operations.
Which response option is chosen if responders have the training and equipment necessary to
confine the incident to the area of origin? ✔Correct Answer-Defensive operations
Decontamination procedures are required of anything that passes through the _______ zone?
✔Correct Answer-Hot
, Which of the following statements regarding emergency decontamination is MOST accurate?
✔Correct Answer-It may be necessary for both victims and rescuers.
What type of decontamination uses chemical or physical methods to thoroughly remove or
neutralize contaminants from responders' PPE and equipment? ✔Correct Answer-Technical
decontamination
Which of the following are developed to address all phases of incident control within a specifed
time frame that allows the least negative action to continue? ✔Correct Answer-Incident
action plans
Which of the following is an element of an incident action plan? ✔Correct Answer-
Communications plan.
Site safety plans should include, at a minimum? ✔Correct Answer-Site control measure
Which of the following takes place after the incident has been surveyed and response personnel
have analyzed the data and different response options in the planning phase? ✔Correct
Answer-Implementing the planned response.
Which hazard control zone is defined as an area surrounding an incident that is potentially very
dangerous? ✔Correct Answer-Hot Zone
Which zone is used to carry out all logistical support functions of the incident? ✔Correct
Answer-Cold zone
Which of the following forms the framework for a control and coordination structure that
enables emergency personnel to turn chaos into order and effectively manage any emergency
incident? ✔Correct Answer-Incident Management System IMS
Command is established by the? ✔Correct Answer-Ranking individual of the first company on
the scene.
Which of the following statements regarding the transfer of command is MOST accurate?
✔Correct Answer-Transfer must be announced to avoid confusion.
Which of the following is a guideline for preserving evidence and protecting the scene?
✔Correct Answer-Prevent individuals from altering or destroying physical evidence.
Which of the following statements regarding training is MOST accurate? ✔Correct Answer-
Training must be done in phases.