This set of Hazardous Waste Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Landmark Episode – Texas City Disaster”. 1. When did Texas City disaster occur? a) 1946 b) 1947 c) 1948 d) 1949 2. What is the name of ship where the disaster occurred? a) Grandcamp b) Granpit c) Grandbar d) Iowla 3. … Read more
This set of Hazardous Waste Management Quiz focuses on “Landmark Episode – Polychlorinated Biphenyl Disasters”. 1. When did US Congress ban use of PCBs? a) 1980 b) 1978 c) 1982 d) 1983 2. When did Yusho PCBs poisoning occur? a) 1980 b) 1978 c) 1968 d) 1983 3. When was PCBs prohibited in Japan? a) … Read more
This set of Hazardous Waste Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Landmark Episode – Chernobyl Disaster”. 1. When did Chernobyl nuclear disaster take place? a) 1980 b) 1986 c) 1982 d) 1983 2. The explosion of reactor ruptured __________ pressure tubes. a) 1660 b) 1770 c) 1880 d) 1990 3. How long … Read more
This set of Hazardous Waste Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Landmark Episode – Minamata Disaster”. 1. Minamata disease was caused by consumption of fish containing ____________ a) Mercury b) Lead c) Zinc d) Sulphur 2. Minamata disease is an infectious disease. a) True b) False 3. Where was the first minamata … Read more
This set of Hazardous Waste Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Landmark Episode – Bhopal Gas Tragedy”. 1. When was UCIL established? a) 1967 b) 1968 c) 1969 d) 1970 2. When was the first death due to chemical exposure reported in UCIL? a) 1980 b) 1981 c) 1982 d) 1983 3. … Read more
This set of Hazardous Waste Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Landmark Episode – Seveso Disaster”. 1. When did Seveso accident occur? a) 1974 b) 1975 c) 1976 d) 1977 2. Which chemical was exposed from Seveso disaster? a) 2,3,7,8 TCDD b) 1,2,8 TCP c) 2,4,8,3 TCD d) 1,2,3,4 TCD 3. The … Read more
This set of Hazardous Waste Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Landmark Episode – Times Beach Disaster”. 1. What was the name of waste hauler, oiled dirt roads near Times beach, Missouri? a) Jimmy Carter b) Lois Gibbs c) Paul Reindiff d) Russell Bliss 2. Where did Bliss get oil from to … Read more
This set of Hazardous Waste Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Love Canal Episode”. 1. Where is Love Canal located? a) NY b) California c) Texas d) Alabama 2. When was Love canal created? a) 1880’s b) 1890’s c) 1870’s d) 1860’s 3. _________ chemical company thrashed waste on Love canal area. … Read more
This set of Hazardous Waste Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Site Remediation Technologies”. 1. DoD cleanup policy is determined centrally under the __________ a) DERP b) HERP c) AERP d) CERP 2. The __________ program for the cleanup of closed or abandoned hazardous waste sites is administered by EPA. a) Superfund … Read more
This set of Hazardous Waste Management Assessment Questions and Answers focuses on “Laws for Site Remediation”. 1. The RCRA regulations are mainly focused on _________ a) Prevention b) Cleanup c) Contamination d) Pollution 2. Waste generated from the cleanup of environmental contamination site is called as _________ a) Contamination waste b) Remediation waste c) Pollution … Read more
