HazMat Exam Prep 4th Ed. Audit Quiz

Question 1 of 10

In Canada, which term is used for a substance that is included in any of the nine UN classifications of hazardous materials?
  Dangerous good
  Regulated material
  Hazardous substance
  Controlled substance

Question 2 of 10

Compared to other types of incidents to which first responders are commonly called, haz mat incidents are typically ___________.
  False alarms
  More complicated
  Shorter in duration
  Resolved prior to arrival

Question 3 of 10

Which US agency is primarily responsible to create and enforce laws designed to protect air, water and soil from contamination?
  Department of Agriculture
  Environmental Protection Agency
  Department of Transportation
  Bureau of Environmental Law

Question 4 of 10

Unless adopted by an authorized agency, NFPA standards are __________.
  Regulatory law
  Model codes
  Administrative law
  Recommendations

Question 5 of 10

The NFPA defines optional mission-specific competencies for which level haz mat/WMD responder?
  Specialist
  Technician
  Commander
  Operations

Question 6 of 10

Which is a core competency for Operations-Level haz mat responders?
  Perform atmospheric monitoring
  Victim rescue and recovery
  Product control
  Assess the nature and extent of an incident

Question 7 of 10

What is the term for long-term health effects resulting from exposure to a hazardous material?
  Vocational
  Environmental
  Chronic
  Continuous

Question 8 of 10

What does the T stand for in the acronym TRACEM?
  Toxic
  Temperature
  Time
  Thermal

Question 9 of 10

A cryogen or liquefied gas will __________ when released from its container.
  Evaporate
  Vaporize
  Condense
  Ignite

Question 10 of 10

What is the DOT terminology for materials that are transported at extremely high temperatures?
  Molten solids
  Thermal hazard materials
  Elevated temperature materials
  Exothermic materials

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