IG MARITIMEMade by Seafarers for Seafarers

All international training tests on IG MARITIME are free for every seafarer. Register once to save your progress and prepare for your next voyage without limits!

Handling and Storage of Hazardous Substances

Search this section

Choose a question set and start learning or take an exam.

About this collection

MINTRA CET includes short topic-based sets such as incident investigation, accommodation safety, anchoring operations and firefighting. Study an individual module, then review your mistakes in your account.

“MINTRA CET — Handling and Storage of Hazardous Substances” contains 5 questions across 1 collection.

Learning

Learning mode has no timer. After answering, you see feedback and the correct options. You can return to a question and repeat a topic.

Exam

A practice exam lasts up to 60 minutes and includes up to 50 questions from the selected collection. Correct answers and results appear after completion.

Sample questions and answers

These examples come from the published collection. Choose Learning to study questions in sequence, or Exam to check your knowledge.

Which of the following are precautions that should be implemented to help to control any risks from working with hazardous substances?

Multiple correct answers

  • Storing chemicals according to the SDS.✓ Correct answer
  • Keeping only the minimum quantity of substance necessary.✓ Correct answer
  • Ensuring employees are properly trained in the storage and handling of hazardous substances.✓ Correct answer
  • Storing compatible substances separately.
Safety Data Sheets, often referred to as SDS, provide detailed information on substances that have the potential to cause harm to people or the environment.

One correct answer

  • True.✓ Correct answer
  • False.
In which ways hazardous substances can enter the body?

One correct answer

Question illustration
  • 1. Inhalation; 2. Absorption; 3. Ingestion; 4. Contact with eyes.✓ Correct answer
  • 1. Absorption; 2. Inhalation; 3. Ingestion; 4. Contact with eyes.
  • 1. Absorption; 2. Inhalation; 3. Contact with eyes; 4. Inhalation.
Select the answer which is correct:

One correct answer

Question illustration
  • 1. Dangerous to the Environment; 2. Corrosive; 3. Long term health hazards; 4. Oxidising.✓ Correct answer
  • 1. Dangerous to the Environment; 2. Oxidising; 3. Long term health hazards; 4. Corrosive.
  • 1. Dangerous to the Environment; 2. Long term health hazards; 3. Oxidising; 4. Corrosive.
Choose the correct order in the control hierarchy, starting with the most preferred option through to the least preferred option.

One correct answer

  • 1. Eliminate; 2. Substitute; 3. Enclose; 4. Engineering controls; 5. Procedural controls; 6. Personal Protective Equipment.✓ Correct answer
  • 1. Substitute; 2. Substitute; 3. Enclose; 4. Engineering controls; 5. Procedural controls; 6. Personal Protective Equipment.
  • 1. Personal Protective Equipment; 2. Substitute; 3. Enclose; 4. Engineering controls; 5. Procedural controls; 6. Substitute.

Before you start

Do I need to register to start?

Guest access lasts 23 minutes. Free registration lets you continue without limits, save progress and review mistakes in your account.

What language are the questions in?

Questions and answer options retain the language of the original bank. You can change the interface language separately.

Can I use my result as an official document?

No. This is independent practice. A result does not replace an examination, certificate or knowledge check by an authorised organisation.