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Started on Sunday, 28 October 2018, 4:27 PM

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Completed on Sunday, 28 October 2018, 4:33 PM
Time taken 5 mins 48 secs
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Grade 79 out of 100

Question 1 Once ACM is identi ed, the person in control or management of the workplace must:
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a. Clearly indicate ACM using signs and labels.

b. Remove ACM.

c. Paint ACM.

d. Notify local safety authority

Question 2 Match the following

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Person
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Conducting
a Business Term that refers to a company, contractor or self employed person
or
Undertaking
(PCBU)

Health An assessment of worker's work history, lung function test and chest x-ray. Its is a requirement for asbestos related workers.
monitoring

Exposure The concentration of asbestos fibres in the breathing zone

standard

Question 3 An air monitoring program is required to assess asbestos exposure levels during work carried out in naturally occurring asbestos areas.
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True

False

Question 4 The use of asbestos was completely prohibited on:

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a. 31 December 1991.
b. 31 December 2003.

c. Asbestsos is currently not prohibited.

d. 31 December 2000.

Your answer is correct.

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Question 5 The most effective way of identifying asbestos is to:
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a. Visually inspect it.

b. Arranging for a sample of material at the workplace to be analysed.

c. Talk to the health and safety representative.

d. Consult with the safety manager.

Question 6 A company is required to remove 0.5 m2 of asbestos lagging (friable asbestos) from a pipe in order to carry out maintenance work. Choose the correct
Incorrect response?

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a. It does not really matter who removes the asbestos as its under 10 square meters.

b. Non of the answers are correct.

c. A licensed asbestos removalist is required to remove the asbestos prior to maintenance work being carried out.

d. The company may remove the asbestos themselves.

Question 7 Exposure to asbestos dust may cause long term disease such as mesothelioma, lung cancer or asbestosis.
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True
False

Question 8 Which of the following activities are likely to cause asbestos containing material to release airborne bres (2 answers)?
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a. Wetting gently with water.
b. Painting.

c. Drilling.

d. Grinding.

Question 9 A building is constructed prior to 31 December 2003 and a small amount of asbestos has been identi ed. Select the correct response
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a. An Asbestos Register will NOT be required.

b. If the amount of asbestos is less than 10sqm an asbestos register will NOT be required.

c. Only a sign will be required near the location of the asbestos.

d. An Asbestos Register will be required outlining the date the asbestos is identi ed, type of asbestos, location and condition.

Question 10 Match the following

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Mark 1 out of 1 Often referred to as bonded asbestos it is often found in products such as asbestos cement sheeting.
Non-Friable Asbestos

Asbestos Containing Any product that contains asbestos.

Material (ACM)

Easily crumbled by hand it may include sprayed on fireproofing, soundproofing or thermal insulation.
Friable Asbestos

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Question 11 Asbestos Awareness Assessment
Which of the following statements are correct? Select 2 answers.
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a. Asbestos is a man made bre.

b. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral bre which can be found in rocks, sediment or soil.

c. Products containing asbestos are often referred to as Asbestos Containing Material (ACM).

d. Asbestos found in soil is referred to as asbestosis.

Question 12 Workers are not entitled to have access to the Asbestos Management Plan?
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True

False

Question 13 A person in control or management of a work premises must ensure all asbestos is identi ed in the workplace by a competent person. A competent
Partially correct person may include (2 answers):

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Select one or more:
a. Safety manager.

b. Licensed asbestos assessors.

c. Occupational hygienists.
d. Health and Safety Representative.

Question 14 You have recently sold a commercial building. Your obligation is to provide a copy of the asbestos register to the person taking over management or
Correct control of the premises.

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True
False

Question 15 Select the equipment that is prohibited to be used on asbestos?

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a. Compressed air

b. Power tools

c. High-pressure water spray

Question 16 The Asbestos Management Plan will need to be reviewed? (There is more than 1 correct answer)
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a. Once every 5 Years.
b. When the plan is no longer adequate for managing asbestos or ACM.

c. Once every 3 Years.

d. When asbestos is removed from or disturbed, sealed or enclosed at the workplace.

Question 17 Non Friable Asbestos does NOT change properties (i.e. becomes friable) if exposed to environmental conditions such as heat, chemicals or re.
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True

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Question 18 Asbestos Awareness Assessment
Select the friable asbestos from the pictures below? (2 answers)
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a.

b.

c.

d.

Your answer is correct.

Question 19 Place the following in sequence from highest risk of asbestos airborne bres to lowest risk of airborne bres
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Mark 1 out of 1 Asbestos-contaminated dust Highest Risk

Rope and gaskets Medium Risk

Asbestos cement sheet Low risk

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Question 20 Asbestos Awareness Assessment
Select the non friable (bonded) asbestos from the pictures below? (2 answers)
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a.

b.

c.

d.

Your answer is correct.

Question 21 Once you develop the Asbestos Register you will need to:
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a. Provide a copy to the local safety authority.

b. Make it available for workers, safety representatives and other PCBUs.

c. Store it somewhere safe.

d. Non of the answers are correct

Question 22 An asbestos management plan sets out how asbestos or ACM that is identi ed at the workplace will be managed, for example what, when and how it is
Correct going to be managed.

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True

False

Question 23 Workers carrying out asbestos related work must receive training that may include: 
Correct Type, uses and likely presence of asbestos in the workplace 
Mark 1 out of 1 Safe work method procedures to be followed 
Correct use of PPE

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True

False

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Question 24 Asbestos Awareness Assessment
You are trying to identify ACM in the workplace and you are not sure if asbestos is present. In this situation it is best to assume asbestos is NOT present.
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True

False

Question 25 Select the correct 2 statement?

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a. Asbestos bres are invisible to the human eye.

b. Asbestos bres will have an immediate impact on your health.

c. When inhaled asbestos bres can penetrate the deepest part of the lungs.

d. Asbestos bres can be easily seen using a strong light.

Question 26 A single asbestos cement sheet must be removed to install an air conditioner. The sheet is 2 m2 in total. Choose the correct response?
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a. Non of the answers are correct.

b. This job may be performed by the air conditioning company that is not a licensed asbestos removalist.

c. The appropriate safety authority should be noti ed prior to the installation

d. A licensed asbestos removalist must be used to remove the asbestos sheet.

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