Radiation, PPE and Emergencies

25 MCQs covering reactive chemical safety radiation hazards asphyxiation hazards hazard signs personal protective equipment fire extinguishers emergency showers emergency drills and laboratory emergency procedures.

MCQs

25 questions · 20 min · 25 marks

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  1. Question 1

    How should reactive chemicals be handled?

    • AWith utmost care
    • BWithout precautions
    • COnly after heating
    • DWith bare hands
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    Answer: A

    Reactive chemicals should be handled with utmost care because improper handling can cause dangerous reactions.

  2. Question 2

    How should reactive chemicals be stored?

    • ASegregated from incompatible materials
    • BAll together in one container
    • CNear heat sources
    • DIn open containers
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    Answer: A

    Reactive chemicals should be segregated during storage to reduce the risk of hazardous reactions.

  3. Question 3

    What should be done before carrying out a reaction involving reactive chemicals?

    • ATake appropriate safety measures
    • BIncrease the chemical quantity
    • CRemove protective equipment
    • DWork alone
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    Answer: A

    Appropriate safety measures should be taken before reactions involving reactive chemicals.

  4. Question 4

    What protective equipment is recommended when handling reactive chemicals?

    • ASafety shield and heavy gloves
    • BOnly sandals
    • CNo protective equipment
    • DOnly a face mask
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    Answer: A

    A safety shield and heavy gloves are recommended when handling reactive chemicals.

  5. Question 5

    What quantity of reactive chemical should be used when possible?

    • AThe minimum required quantity
    • BThe largest available quantity
    • CAn unlimited quantity
    • DAny quantity without planning
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    Answer: A

    The quantity of reactive chemical should be minimized to reduce risk.

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