Industrial Disaster Management - Quiz-7

1) Under which regulation the local authority is responsible for preparation of an offsite Emergency plan?
(a) MSIHC Rules
(b) Hazardous Chemical handling Rules
(c) PMP Acts & Rules
Answer: (a)


2) Which of the following crisis groups are responsible for preparation of offsite response plan at local level?
(a) State Crisis Group
(b) Local Crisis Group
(c) District Crisis Group
Answer: (b)


3) The purpose of Hazard maps is to identify and display the location of:
(a) Hazard zones
(b) Risk zones
(c) Vulnerability zones
(d) Decontamination zones
Answer: (a)


4) Immediate danger area following a toxic gas leak is based upon the substance's:
(a) IDLH
(b) STEL
(c) TLV
(d) Ceiling value
Answer: (a)


5) The maximum injury causing distance following a toxic gas release will be dependent on the material's:
(a) IDLH
(b) STEL
(c) TLV
(d) Ceiling value
Answer: (b)


6) Evacuation maps are made based on concentration contours of a toxic release in:
(a) Downwind direction
(b) Cross-wind direction
(c) both the directions
Answer: (c)


7) In Uncertainty analysis, if the uncertainties are related to the chances of an incident happening, it is called
(a) Aleatory uncertainty
(b) Epistemic uncertainty
Answer: (a)


8) An area surrounding an incident site where public may be exposed to dangerous and life threatening concentrations of toxic materials is known as:
(a) Initial isolation zone
(b) Protective zone
(c) Decontamination zone
Answer: (a)


9) An emergency action code designed to help the fire fighters to know readily the actions to be taken in case of fire or spillage of a particular hazardous substance is called:
(a) HAZCHEM code
(b) UN Number
(c) CAS Number
Answer: (a)


10) How many Hazard Class Labels exist for different hazardous substances?
(a) 10
(b) 9
(c) 7
(d) 5
Answer: (b)


11) The written emergency information carries by the driver of all vehicles carrying hazardous substances is known as:
(a) HAZCHEM
(b) TREMCARD
(c) Emergency Information pane
Answer: (b)


12) Emergency Information Panel contains:
(a) Class Lebel
(b) UN Number
(c) HAZCHEM code
(d) All the above
Answer: (d)