HAZMAT AWARENESS BUNDLED EXAM 2
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY SHEET 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS PREMIUM BUNDLE
◉ When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill,
what exposure guidelines should the hazmat first responder use to
minimize radioactive contamination?
Answer: Time, distance, shielding
◉ A reference book intended as a guide to aid emergency
responders to guide quickly and identify specific hazards during the
initial phase is the:
Answer: DOT, Emergency Response Guidebook
◉ The two types of potential hazards found in each guide of the
Emergency Response Guidebook are:
Answer: health and fire/explosion
◉ The steps that are taken to preserve the health and safety of
emergency responders and the public during an incident involving
releases of hazardous materials are called:
Answer: protective actions
,◉ The most important part of assessment is:
Answer: recognizing the presence of hazardous materials
◉ Which information should be provided during the notifications?
Answer: Container type
◉ Statement 1: CERCLA established prohibitions and requirements
concerning closed and abandoned hazardous waste sites.
Statement 2: A trust fund to provide for cleanup when no
responsible party could be identified was established by CERCLA
Statement 3: CERCLA is part of Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
1910.120
Answer: Statements 1 and 2 are true; statement 3 is false
◉ Which of the package labels listed below indicates the highest
radiation hazard?
Answer: Radioactive Yellow-III
◉ Federal law requires that local establishments keep a Material
Safety Data Sheet on file when:
Answer: hazardous materials are used or stored on site
,◉ A major difference between a hazardous materials incident and
other types of emergencies is the fact that hazmat incidents:
Answer: can be more complex
◉ All cylinders should be considered dangerous, regardless of what
type of hazardous material it contains, because the contents are:
Answer: pressurized
◉ The four-digit number appearing on a placard or an orange panel
of a tank car is the:
Answer: United Nations (UN) product identification number
◉ The National Fire Protection Association 704 System for
identifying hazardous materials gives:
Answer: general hazard and degree of severity
◉ A number 4 in the blue quadrant of the National Fire Protection
Association 704 System indicates that there is ______ risk in this
category from the chemical involved
Answer: severe
◉ A white quadrant in the 6 o'clock position of the NFPA 704 system
is used to indicate:
Answer: special hazards
, ◉ the fact that a product is water reactive would be indicated in the
________ quadrant of the NFPA 704 system
Answer: blue
◉ United Nations/Department of Transportation (UN/DOT)
placards indicate general hazard recognition by:
Answer: giving the UN hazard class number
◉ a bill of lading contains valuable information about the origin of
the product and is the type of shipping paper used when
transporting a product via:
Answer: highway truck
◉ for materials in hazard class 8 (corrosive), a DOT placard is
required if the gross weight is in excess of:
Answer: 1001 lbs
◉ care and control of the waybill/consist is the responsibility of the:
Answer: train crew
◉ the normal location for the bill of lading is in the:
Answer: cab of the truck
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY SHEET 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS PREMIUM BUNDLE
◉ When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill,
what exposure guidelines should the hazmat first responder use to
minimize radioactive contamination?
Answer: Time, distance, shielding
◉ A reference book intended as a guide to aid emergency
responders to guide quickly and identify specific hazards during the
initial phase is the:
Answer: DOT, Emergency Response Guidebook
◉ The two types of potential hazards found in each guide of the
Emergency Response Guidebook are:
Answer: health and fire/explosion
◉ The steps that are taken to preserve the health and safety of
emergency responders and the public during an incident involving
releases of hazardous materials are called:
Answer: protective actions
,◉ The most important part of assessment is:
Answer: recognizing the presence of hazardous materials
◉ Which information should be provided during the notifications?
Answer: Container type
◉ Statement 1: CERCLA established prohibitions and requirements
concerning closed and abandoned hazardous waste sites.
Statement 2: A trust fund to provide for cleanup when no
responsible party could be identified was established by CERCLA
Statement 3: CERCLA is part of Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
1910.120
Answer: Statements 1 and 2 are true; statement 3 is false
◉ Which of the package labels listed below indicates the highest
radiation hazard?
Answer: Radioactive Yellow-III
◉ Federal law requires that local establishments keep a Material
Safety Data Sheet on file when:
Answer: hazardous materials are used or stored on site
,◉ A major difference between a hazardous materials incident and
other types of emergencies is the fact that hazmat incidents:
Answer: can be more complex
◉ All cylinders should be considered dangerous, regardless of what
type of hazardous material it contains, because the contents are:
Answer: pressurized
◉ The four-digit number appearing on a placard or an orange panel
of a tank car is the:
Answer: United Nations (UN) product identification number
◉ The National Fire Protection Association 704 System for
identifying hazardous materials gives:
Answer: general hazard and degree of severity
◉ A number 4 in the blue quadrant of the National Fire Protection
Association 704 System indicates that there is ______ risk in this
category from the chemical involved
Answer: severe
◉ A white quadrant in the 6 o'clock position of the NFPA 704 system
is used to indicate:
Answer: special hazards
, ◉ the fact that a product is water reactive would be indicated in the
________ quadrant of the NFPA 704 system
Answer: blue
◉ United Nations/Department of Transportation (UN/DOT)
placards indicate general hazard recognition by:
Answer: giving the UN hazard class number
◉ a bill of lading contains valuable information about the origin of
the product and is the type of shipping paper used when
transporting a product via:
Answer: highway truck
◉ for materials in hazard class 8 (corrosive), a DOT placard is
required if the gross weight is in excess of:
Answer: 1001 lbs
◉ care and control of the waybill/consist is the responsibility of the:
Answer: train crew
◉ the normal location for the bill of lading is in the:
Answer: cab of the truck
