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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Hazardous Waste Management knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Hazard identification mainly focus on ______________ |
A. | Chemical source and concentration |
B. | Chemical exposure |
C. | Chemical analysis |
D. | Chemical pathway |
Answer» B. Chemical exposure | |
2. |
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A. | Chemical source and concentration |
B. | Chemical exposure |
C. | Chemical analysis |
D. | Chemical pathway |
Answer» B. Chemical exposure | |
3. |
The purpose of risk management is to identify potential problems before they occur so that risk-handling activities may be planned. True or Fals? |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» C. | |
4. |
An incident can be called hazardous only whe? |
A. | Stressor has the potential to cause harm to humans and ecological systems |
B. | Poses threat to surrounding |
C. | Monitoring is failed |
D. | Outburst of chemicals |
Answer» B. Poses threat to surrounding | |
5. |
What is the first stage of risk assessment? |
A. | Exposure assessment |
B. | Hazard identification |
C. | Toxicity study |
D. | Risk characterisation |
Answer» C. Toxicity study | |
6. |
What is the main objective of risk assessment? |
A. | To evaluate hazard and minimize the risks |
B. | Remediation of contaminated sites |
C. | Hazard management |
D. | To know source of pollutants |
Answer» B. Remediation of contaminated sites | |
7. |
Why does site history have to be considered for hazard identification? |
A. | To estimate the risk |
B. | To calculate carcinogenic exposure |
C. | To know the probable source and causes of contamination on site |
D. | For determination of remedial actions |
Answer» D. For determination of remedial actions | |
8. |
Hazard is defined as the probability of suffering harm or loss. True or False. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
Which of the following data is not required for hazard identification? |
A. | Land use |
B. | Contaminant levels |
C. | Affected population |
D. | Estimation of risk |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
The ____________ process determines whether exposure to a chemical can increase the incidence of adverse health effect. |
A. | Hazard identification |
B. | Exposure assessment |
C. | Toxicity assessment |
D. | Risk characterization |
Answer» B. Exposure assessment | |
11. |
What is the main purpose of hazard identification? |
A. | To minimise the effect of a consequence |
B. | For better risk management |
C. | To characterize adverse effect of toxins |
D. | To reduce probability of occurrence |
Answer» D. To reduce probability of occurrence | |