Fire Safety and Hazardous Material Handling Quiz

Test your knowledge on fire safety and hazardous material handling with these quiz questions. Learn essential practices and protocols.

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Which of the following is NOT a common hazardous material handling practice?

Wearing appropriate PPE

Storing incompatible materials together

Proper labeling of containers

Proper ventilation in storage areas

1 answered

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for electrical fires?

Class A

Class B

Class C

Class D

1 answered

What type of protective equipment should be worn when handling hazardous chemicals?

Cotton gloves

Safety goggles

Open-toed shoes

Long-sleeved shirt and shorts

1 answered

Which of the following is a common hazardous material storage requirement?

Storing flammable liquids in direct sunlight

Storing chemicals in unlabeled containers

Storing hazardous materials in a well-ventilated area

Storing incompatible materials together

1 answered

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for flammable liquids such as gasoline or oil?

Class A

Class B

Class C

Class D

1 answered

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for combustible metals such as magnesium or titanium?

Class A

Class B

Class C

Class D

1 answered

What is the recommended distance for storing flammable liquids away from ignition sources in a warehouse?

5 feet

10 feet

15 feet

20 feet

1 answered

What is the purpose of a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?

To provide information on hazardous materials

To list employee work schedules

To describe office equipment

To track inventory levels

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Which of the following is a common fire safety measure in the workplace?

Leaving electrical cords in high-traffic areas

Regularly inspecting fire alarms

Using damaged extension cords

Blocking emergency exits with storage

1 answered

#10

What is the recommended method for extinguishing a grease fire in the kitchen?

Using water

Using a fire blanket

Using a Class A fire extinguisher

Using baking soda

1 answered

#11

What does the acronym PASS stand for in the context of using a fire extinguisher?

Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

Push, Activate, Squeeze, Sweep

Pump, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

Pull, Activate, Spray, Sweep

1 answered

#12

What is the appropriate action to take if a hazardous chemical spills onto your skin?

Rinse with water immediately

Apply a dry chemical

Wait for it to evaporate

Cover with clothing and continue work

1 answered

#13

What does the acronym RACE stand for in the context of emergency evacuation?

Run, Alert, Control, Evacuate

Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish

Remove, Activate, Contain, Evacuate

Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish

3 answered

#14

What does the acronym PPE stand for in the context of hazardous material handling?

Personal Protective Equipment

Public Protection Environment

Professional Prevention Equipment

Personal Productivity Enhancer

1 answered

#15

Which of the following is NOT a common hazard associated with improper hazardous material handling?

Chemical burns

Respiratory problems

Physical injuries from slips and falls

Enhanced employee productivity

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Fire Safety and Hazardous Material Handling Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a common hazardous material handling practice?

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for electrical fires?

What type of protective equipment should be worn when handling hazardous chemicals?

Which of the following is a common hazardous material storage requirement?

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for flammable liquids such as gasoline or oil?

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for combustible metals such as magnesium or titanium?

What is the recommended distance for storing flammable liquids away from ignition sources in a warehouse?

What is the purpose of a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?

Which of the following is a common fire safety measure in the workplace?

What is the recommended method for extinguishing a grease fire in the kitchen?

What does the acronym PASS stand for in the context of using a fire extinguisher?

What is the appropriate action to take if a hazardous chemical spills onto your skin?

What does the acronym RACE stand for in the context of emergency evacuation?

What does the acronym PPE stand for in the context of hazardous material handling?

Which of the following is NOT a common hazard associated with improper hazardous material handling?

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