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MCQ (For online theory exam practice) ADIS-Chemical and Process

Safety (28127)
1. What is the purpose of conducting a compatibility test before storing chemicals together?
1. To check the color consistency of chemicals.
2. To identify potential reactions between chemicals.

3. To determine the shelf life of chemicals.

4. To assess the viscosity of chemicals.
2. Which of following hazardous chemicals have “Class 7”,as per U.N. classification of hazardous
chemicals?
1. Radioactive substances. 2. Corrosive chemicals.
3. Oxidizing substances. 4. Poisonous chemicals.
3. What information can be found in Section 8 of the SDS?

1. Exposure controls/personal protection. 2. Firefighting measures.

3. Accidental release measures. 4. Stability and reactivity.
4. Which HAZCHEM code indicates substances that are corrosive?
1. 2 2. 3
3. 4 4. 5

5. Which section of MSDS you will refer, for deciding use of “PPES” during handling
of hazardous chemicals?
1. Section 8 2.Section 10
3. Section 12 4. Section 16
6. Which precaution is essential when transporting flammable liquids in a vehicle?

1. Use open containers for easy inspection

2. Transport them in a ventilated compartment
3. Store them near the vehicle’s engine for warmth
4. Mix them with non-flammable liquids for dilution
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7. Which of the following is a common consequence of storing incompatible chemicals?
1. Improved chemical stability 2. Reduced risk of accidents
3. Generation of toxic gases or explosions 4. Increased chemical visibility

8. Which of following hazardous chemical has “Liquid spilling from two glass tubes and
attacking on human palm and Metal plate” as symbol on their class label?

1. Flammable liquids 2. Poisonous chemicals

3. Corrosive chemicals 4. Radioactive chemicals
9. Which CMV rule states that vehicle carrying hazardous chemical should be fitted with “spark
arrester”?
1. Rule 130 2. Rule 131
3. Rule 134 4. Rule 129A

10. Which technique is used for inspection of hydrogen or other fossils gases transportation
pipelines?

1. Carbon isotropy 2.electrical resistance tomography

3. Pigging technique 4.seismic waveform inversion
11. In case of exposure to a chemical, which section of the SDS provides information on first-aid
measures?
1. Section 1-Product Identification
2. Section 4 – First Aid Measures
3. Section 6 – Accidental Release measures

4. Section 9 - Physical and Chemical properties

12. IS17899:2022 is related to………………….
1. MSDS 2. HAZCHEM
3. EIP 4. TREM
13. Which of following hazardous chemicals have “Class 9”,as per U.N. Classification of
hazardous chemicals?

1. Corrosive Chemicals. 2. Oxidizing substances

3. Miscellaneous substances 4. Radioactive substances
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14. What is the purpose of HAZCHEM code on transport labels and placards?
1. Identifying the manufacturer
2. Providing information on the manufacturing date

3. Communicating the primary hazards of the substance

4. Indicating the product’s shelf life
15. When considering chemical compatibility, which factor is crucial for selecting appropriate
storage containers?
1. Container color 2. Container weight
3. Material compatibility 4.Container shape
16. What is the primary purpose of placards and labels on vehicles transporting hazardous
materials?

1. Branding the transport company

2. Providing information on the vehicle’s make and model
3. Identifying the primary hazard of the materials being transported
4. Enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the vehicle
17. A HAZCHEM code of “3Y” indicates:

1. Flammable liquids 2. Corrosive substances

3. Toxic substances 4. Oxidizing substances
18. What is the purpose of transport emergency card when transporting hazardous materials?
1. Providing driving directions to the destination
2. Communicating emergency contact details to authorities

3. Offering a discount at toll booths

4. Displaying the vehicle’s registration information
19. In the HAZCHEM code, what does the first digit represent?
1. The primary hazard of the substance
2. The compatibility of the substance 3. The chemical’s flashpoint

4. The recommended storage temperature

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20. Which of following hazardous chemicals are “class 3” chemicals, as per U.N. Classification of
hazardous chemicals?
1. Flammable gases 2. Flammable liquids
3. Corrosive chemicals 4. Flammable solids
21. As per rule 135 of CMV rules, whose responsibility is to provide training to driver of vehicle
carrying hazardous chemical, form institute authorized by RTO.

1. Owner of vehicle 2. Transporter

3. Consignor 4. Consignee
22. What does the “limited quantity” exemption refer to in the UN Classification of dangerous
Goods?
1. Limited quantity of dangerous goods allowed in personal baggage
2. Restricted use of dangerous goods during specific seasons
3. Small quantities of dangerous goods exempt from certain regulations

4. Limited transport options for certain hazardous materials

23. In HAZCHEM code what does “V” stands for?
1. Violent 2. Vehicle
3. Vent 4. Violet
24. In the UN system, what is the function of the UN number assigned to a dangerous good?

1. Identifying the shipping container

2. Providing information on the packing group
3. Designating the hazard class and subsidiary risk
4. Indicating the manufacturing location
25. What precaution should be taken when transporting explosive materials by road?

1. Use open containers for rapid inspection

2. Choose routes with heavy traffic for increased visibility
3. Avoid overloading and secure the materials to prevent movement
4. Travel during off-peak hours for a faster journey
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26. Why is it important to consider chemical compatibility when storing and handling
chemicals?
1. It enhances the aesthetic appeal of the storage area.
2. It prevents accidental reactions between incompatible chemicals
3.It reduces the cost of chemical storage

4. It improve the shelf life of chemicals

27. What does the letter “X” in a HAZCHEM code represent?
1. High reactivity 2. Low flashpoint
3. Highly toxic 4. None of the above
28. Which of the following is a key factor in determining chemical compatibility during storage
and handling?

1. Color of the chemical 2. Odor of the chemical

3. Chemical composition 4. Container size
29. In HAZCHEM code “2PE”, what does “E” stands for?
1. Evacuation of near by people 2. Emergency of vehicle
3. Electric fire 4. Explosive chemicals

30. Which section of “MSDS” has first aid measures?

1. Section 3 2. Section 4
3. Section 5 4. Section 6
31. Which of following hazardous chemical has symbol of “Black flame” on their class lables?
1. Flammable gases 2. Corrosive chemicals

3. Radioactive chemicals 4. Explosive chemicals

32. What is the HAZCHEM code used for?
1. Identifying chemical manufacturing locations
2. Classifying hazardous substances for transport
3. Designing safety signage in workplaces

4. Categorizing chemicals based on their color

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33. On how many sides of tanker carrying hazardous chemical, should have “EIP” displayed?
1. Two sides 2.Three sides
3. Four sides 4. Front side

34. Which type of storage material is commonly used for corrosive chemicals?
1. Palstic 2. Glass
3. Stainless steel 4. Aluminum
35. What does the term “incompatibility” refer to in the context of chemical storage?
1. The inability to mix chemicals for reactions

2. The tendency of chemicals to evaporate quickly

3. The potential for dangerous reaction between chemicals
4. The resistance of chemicals to temperature changes
36. In the context of transporting hazardous materials, what does “placarding” refer to?
1. Decorating the transport vehicle with safety slogans

2. Affixing warning signs indicating the presence of hazardous materials

3. Applying reflective tape for visibility
4. Displaying the vehicle’s registration number prominently
37. When transporting hazardous materials, what document must be readily available to
emergency responders and authorities?
1. Shipping manifest 2. Driver’s license
3. Vehicle registration 4. Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

38. What is color code for pipeline carrying acid, in chemical industry?
1. Canary yellow 2. Sea green
3. Sky blue 4. Dark voilet
39. How many sections are there in modern “Material safety Data Sheet”?
1. 14 sections 2. 9 sections

3. 8 sections 4. 16 sections
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40. Which storage practice helps prevent contamination between different chemicals?
1. Storing chemicals alphabetically
2. Storing chemicals based on their hazard class

3. Mixing small quantities of different chemicals in one container

4. Storing chemicals randomly for easy access
41. Which of following hazardous chemicals, are “Class 1” as per U.N. classification for
hazardous chemicals?
1. Explosive chemicals 2. Oxidising chemicals
3. Corrosive chemicals 4.Radioactive chemicals
42. Which of following chemicals has the symbol of the “Three segments of circle” on their class
label?

1. Corrosive chemicals 2. Radioactive chemicals

3. Poisonous chemicals 4. Flammable liquids
43. What is the primary risk associated with storing incompatible chemicals together?
1. Increased chemical potency 2. Risk of spills and leaks
3. Enhanced color intensity 4. Improved chemical stability

44. As per rule 136 of CMV rules, whose responsibility to inform nearest police station about
accident of vehicle carrying hazardous chemicals?

1. Vehicle owner 2.Consignor

3. Vehicle driver 4.Transporter
45. Under which CMV rule, “TREM card” must be kept in driver’s cabin.
1. Rule 129 2. Rule 132
3. Rule 133 4. Rule 134

46. Which of following chemicals have “Class 8”, as per U.N. classification of hazardous
chemicals?

1. Poisonous chemicals 2. Corrosive chemicals

3. Radioactive chemicals 4. Oxidising substances
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47. Which of following are the hazardous chemicals, are “Class 2”, as per U.N. classification of
hazardous chemicals?
1. Flammable gases 2. Flammable liquids
3. Toxic chemicals 4. Radioactive chemicals
48. Which UN hazard class includes explosive substances and articles?

1. Class 2- Gases 2.Class 3 – Flammable Liquids

3. Class 4 – Flammable Solids 4. Class 1 - Explosives
49. Which class of hazardous chemicals has symbol of “Human skull and cross bones”?
1. Explosive substances 2.Poisonous substances
3. Radioactive substances 4. Corrosive substances

50. Which agency is responsible for the development of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
for the classification and labeling of chemicals?
1. United Nations 2. World Health Organization (WHO)
3. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
4. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
51. Which section of MSDS you will refer for recommending, fire protection measures for
flammable liquid storage?
1. Section 5 2. Section 6

3. Section 7 4. Section 8
52. Which of following hazardous chemicals are, “Class 4 chemicals”, as per U.N. classification
of hazardous chemicals?
1. Flammable gases 2. Corrosive chemicals
3. Flammable solids 4. Toxic chemicals
53. Why is it advisable to label chemical containers accurately in a storage facility?
1. To enhance the visual appeal of the storage area

2. To comply with regulatory requirements

3. To discourage workers from using chemicals
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4. To save on labeling costs
54. Which hazard class includes substances that can undergo spontaneous combustion?
1. Class 4 – Flammable solids

2. Class 5 – Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides

3. Class 3 – Flammable Liquids
4. Class 8 – Corrosive substances
55. What is the UN packing group used for in the classification of dangerous goods?
1. Determining the quantity of the substance

2. Identifying the mode of transportation

3. Indicating the degree of danger presented by a substance
4. Specifying the packaging requirements
56. In the HAZCHEM code, what does the second digit represent?
1. The primary hazard of the substance

2. The compatibility of the substance

3. The chemical’s flashpoint
4. The recommended storage temperature
57. Which HAZCHEM code is associated with substances that are toxic by inhalation?
1. 2 2. 5 3. 6 4. 7
58. Which of following hazardous chemicals have symbol of “Exploding bomb”
On their class label?
1. Explosive chemicals 2. Corrosive chemicals
3. Oxidising chemicals 4. Flammable liquids
59. How often should safety Data Sheets be updated?

1. Annually 2. Biennially
3. Only when there is a change in product name
4. As soon as new information becomes available
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60. A HAZCHEM code of “7Z” indicates:
1. Flammable gases 2. Radioactive materials
3. Oxidizing substances 4. Toxic substances

61. HAZCHEM code gives information about which of following?

1. Type of fire extinguisher to be used
2. Type of protective clothing to be used
3. Evacuation to be done or not
4. All given options

62. Which mode of transportation is often preferred for highly radioactive materials due to its
secure design and controlled environment?

1. Rail 2. Road
3. Air 4. Sea
63. What does the term “PEL” stand for in the context of SDS?
1. Product Exposure Limit 2. Personal Emergency Level
3. Permissible Exposure Limit 4. Product Enhancement Level

64. Which of following are the content of “TREM CARD”?

1. Spillage control method in case emergency.
2. Fire extinguishing method in case of emergency
3. PPES to be used in case of emergency
4. All the given option

65. What is Hazardous chemicals class for “ Oxidising substances”?

1. Class 1 2. Class 5
3. Class 4 4. Class 2
66. Which hazard pictogram on an SDS represents a health hazard?
1. Flame pictogram 2. Health hazard pictogram

3. Exclamation mark pictogram 4. Environment pictogram

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67. What type of fire extinguisher is recommended for a vehicle transporting flammable
liquids?
1. Class A 2. Class B
3. Class C 4. Class D
68. Which UN hazard class includes substances that are infectious to humans or animals?

1. Class 6 – Toxic and infectious substances

2. Class 9 – Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods
3. Class 7 – radioactive Materials
4. Class 5 – Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides
69. What is the primary purpose of the UN classification of Dangerous Goods?

1. International trade facilitation

2. Environmental conservation
3. Standardizing packaging materials
4. Ensuring safety in the transport of hazardous materials
70. Which HAZCHEM code is associated with substances that are spontaneously combustible?

1. 1 2. 3 3. 4 4. 8
71. Which section of the SDS typically provides information on the composition of the product
and its hazardous ingredients?
1. Section 1 – Product Identification
2. Section 2 – Hazard (s) identification
3. Section 3 – Composition/ Information on Ingredients

4. Section 4 – first –Aid measures

72. Which section of MSDS you will refer for identifying hazards from chemical?
1. Section 3 2. Section 4
3. Section 5 4. Section 6
73. Which hazard class includes materials that are harmful to human health but not highly
toxic?
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1. Class 6 – Toxic and Infectious Substances
2. Class 8 – Corrosive Substances
3. Class 9 – Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods

4 Class 7 – radioactive Materials

74. Why is it important to segregate incompatible hazardous materials during transportation?
1. To facilitate quicker unloading
2. To prevent chemical reactions and dangerous reactions
3. To save storage space in the transport vehicle

4. To reduce transportation costs

75. Which of following class of hazardous chemicals has symbol on their class label as “Flame on
circle”
1. Explosive chemicals 2. Flammable liquid chemicals
3. Oxidising substances 4. Corrosive chemicals
76. Which of following document must be in the language known by driver of hazardous
chemical tanker?
1. RC book of vehicle 2. TREM card

3. Vehicle fitness certificate 4. Manufacturing company information

77. What is the purpose of the hazard warning diamond or placard on a transport vehicle
carrying dangerous goods?
1. Decoration
2. Identification of the transport company
3. Indication of the type of vehicle
4. Warning of the presence of hazardous materials

78. What is “TREM card”?

1. Transport Emergency card 2. Traffic emergency card
3. Transportation Evacuation card 4. Transport tanker Emergency card
79. In the context of SDS , what does the term “CAS Number” refer to?
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1. Company Authorization Status
2. Chemical Abstracts Service Number
3. Chemical Analysis Safety Number

4. Control and Safety Assessment Number

80. Why double earthing is provided during unloading of flammable chemicals from tanker?
1. For protection from static electricity
2. For supporting unloading operation
3. As requirement of company

4. To know the level of liquid in tanker

81. What is the primary purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
1. Marketing product information
2. Providing emergency response contact details
3. Outlining product advertising

4. Communicating information on chemical hazards and safe usage

82. Which of following hazardous chemicals have, ”Class 6”, as per U.N. classification of
hazardous chemicals?
1. Flammable liquid chemicals 2. Corrosive chemicals
3. Explosive chemicals 4. Poisonous chemicals
83. When transporting radioactive materials, what precaution should be taken regarding the
shipping package?
1. Use a transparent package for easy visual inspection

2. Choose a package with weak seals for easy access

3. Ensure the package is durable and well shielded
4. Wrap the package in reflective material for visibility
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