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Q2. 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

Q3. The effects that an electrical shock has on your body can depend on:

1. Its current
2. The presence of moisture in the environment
3. Its duration
4. All of the above

Q4. On which of the following types of surfaces should a Class A fire extinguisher not be used?

1. Cloth
2. Wood
3. Paper
4. Electrical equipment

Q5. A forklift or industrial truck is unattended if the operator is:

1. More than 25 feet away from the vehicle
2. More than 18 feet away from the vehicle
3. More than 8 feet away from the vehicle
4. More than 3 feet away from the vehicle

Q6. Source with a potential cause to injury and ill health is called _______

1. Harm
2. Hazard
3. Risk
4. Impairment

Q7. Which one of the following industries produced Sulfur dioxide and flu ash as pollutants?

1. Textile industries
2. Cottage industries
3. Thermal industries
4. Coal industries

Q8. Flexible cords may not be be used for which of the following:

1. Wiring of cranes and hoists
2. Elevator cables
3. To prevent transmission of noise or vibration
4. As a substitute for permanent wiring

Q9. Which of the following ensures that operations and activities do not exceed specified conditions or performance standards, or violate applicable regulations?

1. Level I documents
2. Operational controls
3. Structural limitations
4. Compliance guidelines

Q10. Which class of fire extinguishers should you use on electrically energized fires?

1. Class A
2. Class B
3. Class C
4. Class D