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CALIFORNIA AIR QUALITY SPECIALIST
CERTIFICATION EXAM ACTUAL VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR!!!
The US and China are among the top 10 emitters of
Greenhouse Gases (T or F). - Answer-True
Some of the projected impact of global warming for the
Great Plains (OK) include:
A. Extreme Precipitation
B. Drier Climate
C. Higher Temps
D. All of the above - Answer-D. All of the above
What boilers are excluded from the boiler NESHAP?
A. Hot water heaters
B. Electric Boilers
C. Hot water boiler less than 1.6 MMBTU/Hr burning gas
D. All of the above - Answer-A and B
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Targeted emissions for Large Boilers under the NESHAP
can include numeric limits for:
A. CO
B. Particulates
C. Mercury
D. HCL
E. All of the above - Answer-E. All of the above
The boiler NESHAP included work practice standards
intended to improve the boilers performance. Acceptable
work practice standards include ________ and
__________.
A. Tune-ups
B. Energy Assessments
C. Material Balance
D. Alternate Fuels - Answer-Tune ups and energy
assessments
Gas-1 Fired Boilers use gaseous fuel (i.e. Natural Gas) as
a primary fuel and cannot exceed operating on liquid fuel
for more than ____ hours per calendar year, unless the
gas supply is interrupted.
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A. 24
B. 48
C. 70
D. None of the above - Answer-48
The purpose of the boiler tune-up requirements under the
boiler NESHAP include limiting the CO emissions by
optimizing the burner and air to fuel ration which promotes
complete combustion. (T or F) - Answer-True
The three primary types of boilers include the _______,
_______, and _______ boilers.
A. Package
B. Fire Tube
C. Water Tube
D. Circulation - Answer-Package, fire tube, and water tube
The most common use for a chiller is for air conditioning
and chilled water. (T or F) - Answer-True
Climate Change is the long term change in the earth's
climate primarily due to?
A. Global Warming
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B. O2 levels dropping
C. Ozone Hole
D. None of the above - Answer-Global Warming
Greenhouse Gases include which of the following that act
as a thermal blanket for the earth:
A. CO2
B. H2O
C. CH4
D. N2O
E. All of the above - Answer-E. All of the above
There are many things that scientists believe can drive
climate change. Which of the following are the major
drivers?
A. Ocean Currents
B. Sun's Intensity
C. Earth's Orbit
D. Greenhouse Gas Concentrations
E. All of the above - Answer-E. All of the above
CALIFORNIA AIR QUALITY SPECIALIST
CERTIFICATION EXAM ACTUAL VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR!!!
The US and China are among the top 10 emitters of
Greenhouse Gases (T or F). - Answer-True
Some of the projected impact of global warming for the
Great Plains (OK) include:
A. Extreme Precipitation
B. Drier Climate
C. Higher Temps
D. All of the above - Answer-D. All of the above
What boilers are excluded from the boiler NESHAP?
A. Hot water heaters
B. Electric Boilers
C. Hot water boiler less than 1.6 MMBTU/Hr burning gas
D. All of the above - Answer-A and B
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Targeted emissions for Large Boilers under the NESHAP
can include numeric limits for:
A. CO
B. Particulates
C. Mercury
D. HCL
E. All of the above - Answer-E. All of the above
The boiler NESHAP included work practice standards
intended to improve the boilers performance. Acceptable
work practice standards include ________ and
__________.
A. Tune-ups
B. Energy Assessments
C. Material Balance
D. Alternate Fuels - Answer-Tune ups and energy
assessments
Gas-1 Fired Boilers use gaseous fuel (i.e. Natural Gas) as
a primary fuel and cannot exceed operating on liquid fuel
for more than ____ hours per calendar year, unless the
gas supply is interrupted.
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A. 24
B. 48
C. 70
D. None of the above - Answer-48
The purpose of the boiler tune-up requirements under the
boiler NESHAP include limiting the CO emissions by
optimizing the burner and air to fuel ration which promotes
complete combustion. (T or F) - Answer-True
The three primary types of boilers include the _______,
_______, and _______ boilers.
A. Package
B. Fire Tube
C. Water Tube
D. Circulation - Answer-Package, fire tube, and water tube
The most common use for a chiller is for air conditioning
and chilled water. (T or F) - Answer-True
Climate Change is the long term change in the earth's
climate primarily due to?
A. Global Warming
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B. O2 levels dropping
C. Ozone Hole
D. None of the above - Answer-Global Warming
Greenhouse Gases include which of the following that act
as a thermal blanket for the earth:
A. CO2
B. H2O
C. CH4
D. N2O
E. All of the above - Answer-E. All of the above
There are many things that scientists believe can drive
climate change. Which of the following are the major
drivers?
A. Ocean Currents
B. Sun's Intensity
C. Earth's Orbit
D. Greenhouse Gas Concentrations
E. All of the above - Answer-E. All of the above
