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CD0053. HAZMAT - IMDG Code, Basic

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“Seagull CBT — CD0053. HAZMAT - IMDG Code, Basic” contains 67 questions across 1 collection.

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Which abbreviation is used to identify a “Marine Pollutant” in the Dangerous Goods List?

One correct answer

  • P✓ Correct answer
  • MarPol
  • •
  • SMP
Which group of dangerous goods is generally understood to be the most dangerous for marine transportation?

One correct answer

  • Organic peroxides.✓ Correct answer
  • Toxic gases.
  • Infectious substances.
  • Flammable liquids.
How should marine pollutants be stowed?

One correct answer

  • They should be securely stowed in such a manner as to minimise the risk of them being lost overboard.✓ Correct answer
  • They should be stowed “On Deck Only” because of the hazards they present.
  • They should be stowed adjacent to the living quarters.
  • It is permitted to stow marine pollutants anywhere within the cargo area of the ship, provided they are at least 6 metres horizontally from the ship’s side.
Which two of the following are standard tests performed on representative samples of packagings?

Multiple correct answers

  • Drop test.✓ Correct answer
  • Stacking test.✓ Correct answer
  • Rigidity test.
  • Crash test.
Which one of the following is a correct statement?

One correct answer

  • The hazard posed by a substance can arise from a dangerous reaction of the substance or article with other substances in the surrounding environment.✓ Correct answer
  • Substances in the surrounding environment can have no dangerous impact on packaged dangerous goods.
  • A dangerous reaction between a substance or article and other substances in the surrounding environment is only possible if those goods are packaged in a container constructed of soft, non-water-resistant material.
  • The hazard posed by a substance is no higher onboard ship than it is ashore.

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