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Q2. If you bypass an ESD function for preventive maintenance but have not properly defined mitigations you have

1. Removed a hardware barrier
2. Weakened the hardware barrier
3. Removed a human barrier
4. None of the above

Q3. Decomposition of domestic wastes under natural processes is called

1. Industrial pollution
2. Thermal pollution
3. Biodegradable pollution
4. Nonbiodegradable pollution

Q4. What condition does the term FAST apply to?

1. Heat stroke
2. Heart Attack
3. Stroke
4. Angina Pectoris

Q5. If you wanted to convey the most severe type of hazard, which word would you use?

1. Warning
2. Notice
3. Danger
4. Caution

Q6. While lowering a load with a forklift, you should not do which of the following?

1. Tilt the mast backward to stabilize the load
2. Stop the truck and put the mast to vertical position
3. Move the truck 8 to 12 feet away from the stack
4. Lower the load so that its lowest point is 6 to 8 inches from the ground

Q7. Which type of fire extinguishing system is most commonly used to protect areas containing valuable equipment such as data processing rooms, telecommunications switches, and process control rooms?

1. Fixed extinguishing systems
2. Portable extinguishing systems
3. Hose extinguishing systems
4. It’s up to the discretion the employer

Q8. What is the goal and end-product of the EMS planning phase?

1. identification of Environmental Aspects and Impacts
2. development of Environmental Management Programs (EMP)
3. award of Environmental recognition by ISO
4. establishment of Environmental Objectives and Targets

Q9. What is called for the pollution that can be traced directly to industrial activity?

1. Soil pollution
2. Water pollution
3. Air pollution
4. Industrial pollution

Q10. Lichens are good bioindicators for

1. Environmental radiation
2. Soil pollution
3. Water and air pollution Water and air pollution
4. None of the above