AMMUNITION CENTER_AMMO-63-DL: U.S. ARMY EXPLOSIVES
SAFETY EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS
| LATEST EXAM
A flare produces illumination using a chemical reaction that moves at subsonic
speeds (slower than the speed of sound). What term applies to this reaction? -
CORRECT ANSWER- C
Stability refers to an A&E item's potential to - CORRECT ANSWER-
Deterioration of A&E during storage; factors affecting stability are time,
temperature, and moisture
Which explosive train propels (launches) the projectile? - CORRECT
ANSWER- B
A pyrotechnic is an example of a low explosive because it - CORRECT
ANSWER- A
A projectile's booster detonates. What type of explosive is it? - CORRECT
ANSWER- B
What are two ways to recognize an ammo item is inert? - CORRECT
ANSWER- A and C
CS (tear gas) contains riot control agents. Using the chemical group job aid, in
what chemical group does it belong? - CORRECT ANSWER- B
, Using the chemical group job aid, what are two hazards of Chemical Group D?
- CORRECT ANSWER- A and D
"A pallet holds 12 rounds. Each round contains 17.5 lb NEW. What is the total
NEW for this pallet?" - CORRECT ANSWER- D
What is the purpose of intermagazine distance (IMD) and intraline distance
(ILD)? - CORRECT ANSWER- D
HC/D 1.3 material presents what type of hazard? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Mass Fire
Which Hazard Class 1 division has fragmentation as its primary hazard? -
CORRECT ANSWER- B
Use the Yellow Book to find an ammo item's - CORRECT ANSWER- B
"Consider the following: A pallet contains ammunition marked with DODIC
G930. Each pallet holds 54 boxes of ammo. Each box holds 16 rounds. Using
the Yellow Book, what is the total NEW of this pallet?" - CORRECT
ANSWER- D
Once a hazard is identified, what elements are considered to assess the hazard? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Probability and Severity
Which storage and handling requirement applies to black powder? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Store in bulk in dry magazines with conductive floors.
Do not store in inhabited buildings or buildings heated by stoves or open fire.
Which storage requirement does not apply to shaped charges? - CORRECT
ANSWER- C