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    1.) A physical condition or a release of a hazardous material that could result from component failure and result in human injury or death, loss or damage, or environ- mental degradation. VA. Hazard B. Loss C. Failure 2.) Limitation of any negative consequence or reduction in probability of a particular event. A. Mitigation B. Reduction C. Residual 3.) Methods that use engineering judgment and experience as the bases for the analysis of probabilities and consequences of failure. A. Qualitative risk assessment B. Relative risk C. Nominal risk 4.) An analysis that identifies and delineates the combinations of events estimates the frequency of occurrence for each combination and estimates the consequences. A. Quantitative risk analysis B, Qualitative risk analysis C. Process hazard analysis 5.) uses logic models depicting combinations of events ~ Quantitative risk analysis \B. Qualitative risk analysis C. Process hazard analysis 6.) Quantitative risk analysis logic models generally consist of. and. A, Event tees and fault trees B. Product trees and loss trees C. Likelihood trees and consequence trees 7.) 8.) 9.) ____delineate initiating events and combinations of system successes and failures A. Event trees B. Fault trees C. Logic trees Depict ways in which the system failures rep- resented in the event trees can occur. A. Event trees B. Fault trees C. Logic trees The comparative risk of a facility, process unit, system, equipment item or component to other facilities A. Relative risk B. Absolute risk C. No risk 10.) Combination of the probability of an event and its consequence. A. Risk B. Failure C. Loss D. Reduction 11.) Systematic use of information to identify sources and to estimate the 12) 13) risk. A. Risk B. Risk analysis C. Hazard analysis Provides a basis for risk evaluation, risk mitigation and risk acceptance. A. Risk B. Risk analysis C. Hazard analysis Process used to assign values to the probability and consequence of a cisk. A. Risk evaluation -B. Risk estimation C. Risk identification 14.) Process used to compare the estimated risk against given risk criteria to determine the significance of the risk. _A. Risk evaluation B. Risk estimation C. Risk identification 15.) Process to find, list, and characterize elements of risk. A. Risk estimation B. Risk evaluation « C. Risk identification 16.) Coordinated activities to direct and control an organization with regard to risk. A. Risk management B. Risk evaluation C. Risk control 17.) Thing or activity with a potential for con- sequence. A. Source in a safety context is a hazard. 19.) The risk prior to mitigation activities A. Unmitigated risk B. Known risk C. Mitigated risk 20) is the combination of the probability of some event occurring during a time period of interest and the consequences, associated with the event. A. Risk B. Loss C. Mitigated risk 21.) Act of mitigating a known risk to a lower level of risk. A. Risk reduction B. Risk mitigation C. Risk evaluation 22.) A process to assess risks, to determine if risk reduction is required and to develop a plan to maintain risks at an acceptable level. A. Risk management B. Risk mitigation C. Risk control 23.) When some risk identified as acceptable then one of the following is not required. WA. Risk reduction B. Risk evaluation C. Risk mitigation D. Risk control 24.) In process plants are established to detect and evaluate deterioration due to in service operation. A. Inspection and testing programs B. Condition monitoring programs C. Preventive maintenance programs D. Inservice inspection programs 25.) When equipment has low deterioration rates as an inspector what you decide in lieu of internal inspection. \ A. On-stream inspection B. Out of service inspection C. External inspection 26.) _____ represents the next generation of inspection approaches and interval setting, recognizing that the ultimate goal of inspection is the safety and reliability of operating facilities. Ac Rbi B. Pha C. Hazop B. Rem 27.) For a typical inspection program, if excessive inspection is applied 28.) 29.) 30.) 31.) 32.) then, A. Level of risk may go up B. Level of risk may go down ‘7 C. Level of risk remain the same provides a consistent methodology for assessing the optimum combination of methods and frequencies. A. Rbi B. Rem C. Pha D. Hazop Through , inspection activities are focused on higher risk items and away from lower risk items. A. Rbi B. Pha C. Rem D. Hazop Following are not the residual risk factors for loss of containment. A. Human error B. Natural disasters C. Fundamental limitations of inspection method D. Toxic fluid containment Rbi is focused on a systematic determination of A. Relative risks B. Absolute risks C. Comparable risks D. Total risks Act of mitigating a known risk to a lower level of risk. A. Risk reduction 33.) B. Risk management C. Risk mitigation Some failures have potentially serious consequences, but if the probability of the incident is low, then ‘A. The risk may not warrant immediate action B. The risk may warrant immediate action C. The risk may warrant appropriate mitigation action 34.) If the probability and consequence combination (risk) is high enough to be unacceptable, then A. A mitigation action to predict or prevent the event is recommended. B. A mitigation action to predict or prevent the event is not recommended , C. Warrant to analyze risks involved 35.) __ refers to a prescriptive methodology that has resulted from the application of risk analysis techniques at many different types of facilities. A. Quantitative risk assessment (qra) B. Qualitative risk assessment C. Semi quantitative risk assessment 36.)A Rbi analysis shares many of the techniques and data requirements witha - A. Qra: B. Pha C. Hazop D. Event tree 37.)If a qra has been prepared for a process unit, the analysis can borrow extensively from this effort. ‘A. Rbi consequence B. Rbi likelihood C. Rbi probability 38.) Hazard identification in a rbi analysis generally focuses on identifiable failure mechanisms in the equipment (inspectable causes) but does not explicitly deal with ‘A. Other potential failure scenarios resulting from events such as power “” failures or human errors B. Other potential failure resulting from events such as flammable fire due to leak from equipment C. Environmental impact caused due to toxic release 39.) deals with total risk than with risk involve only with the equipment. A. Qra B. Rbi C. Pha D. Fta 40.) Risk presented in quantitative risk analysis as a A. Precise numeric value B. Form of risk matrix C. Form of event tree and fault tree 41.) Risk presented in qualitative risk analysis as D. Precise numeric value E. Form of risk matrix F. Form of event tree and fault tree 42.) Results from quantitative analysis logic models are validated by _A. Expert judgment B. Inspection engineer C. Maintenance engineer D. Operations personnel 43.) The suitability and current condition of the equipment within the current operating envelope will determine the ___of the equipment from one or more deterioration mechanisms. A. Probability of failure (pot) B. Consequence of failure C. Total risk D. Relative risk 44.) The probability of failure, when coupled with the associated consequence of failure (cof) (see section 11) will determine associated with the equipment item, Operating risk B. Ranking C. Residual risk 45.) Isa risk management activity that may lead to risk reduction? A. Inspection B. Evaluation C. Analysis 46.) The primary product of a rbi effort should be A. An inspection plan for each equipment item evaluated B. Mitigation plan for each equipment item evaluated C. Residual risk assessment plan for each equipment item evaluated 47.) Following are some of the recognized risks which cannot be managed by inspection alone except one A. Equipment nearing retirement B. Failure mechanisms (such as brittle fracture, fatigue) where avoidance of failure primarily depends on operating within a defined pressure/ temperature envelope C. Consequence-dominated risks D. The suitability and current condition of the equipment within the current operating envelope will determine the probability of failure {pof) of the equipment from one or more deterioration mechanisms 48.) Following are the non-inspection mitigation actions except one ‘A. Replacement or upgrade B. Equipment redesign C. Maintenance of strict controls on operating conditions

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