CBRN 1

Question 1

What does CBRN stand for?

Answer 1

Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear

Question 2

Once Issued, how many Combopens would you receive?

Answer 2

3

Question 3

When is the Chemical Immediate Decontamination Drill carried out?

Answer 3

After completing the IA Drill

Question 4

What colour does the three colour detector paper turn when in contact with blister agent?

Answer 4

Red

Question 5

A casualty complains of the following symptoms; hoarseness of the throat, red eyes, red skin and eyes closed in pain. What agent has he/she been exposed to?

Answer 5

Blister Agent

Question 6

What is the time interval between injecting each Combopen?

Answer 6

15 minutes

Question 7

How long after a chemical attack must the local commander wait prior to ordering the starting of the unmasking procedure?

Answer 7

5 minutes

Question 8

How long does a trained person have to don his/her respirator?

Answer 8

9 seconds

Question 9

The Respirator will provide protection for and against what?

Answer 9

Nose, eyes, throat, lungs and face from Chemical and Biological Agents and Radioactive dust

Question 10

What colour is a chemical warning sign?

Answer 10

Yellow with red lettering

Question 11

How many NAPS are contained in each packet?

Answer 11

21

Question 12

A person injects him/herself with a Combopen in the absence of Nerve Agent poisoning, what will he/she suffer from?

Answer 12

Atropine poisoning

Question 13

How do you decontaminate yourself after a nucleur attack?

Answer 13

Brushing, wiping, dusting and shaking

Question 14

What agents will 3-colour detector paper detect?

Answer 14

Nerve and Blister agents

Question 15

What is the coloyr of a Nuclear Warning sign?

Answer 15

White with Black lettering

Question 16

What substances will seriously affect the protective properties of a CBRN suit

Answer 16

POL

Question 17

What occassions would you be ordered to change your PFC?

Answer 17

After 3 weeks in a chemical environment, 6 chemical attacks or 4 months wear

Question 18

How can Nerve agents be disseminated?

Answer 18

Liquid and/or vapour

Question 19

What is the colour of a Biological warning sign?

Answer 19

Blue with red lettering

Question 20

How long is a combopen to be held against the leg before being removed?

Answer 20

10 seconds

Question 21

How should you remove blister agent from the eyes?

Answer 21

Flush with water (only within the first 5 minutes)

Question 22

Who is responsible for repairing your respirator?

Answer 22

A Defence CBRN instructor

Question 23

How often should you check your respirator?

Answer 23

Weekly

Question 24

What colour does one colour detector paper go when in contact with an agent?

Answer 24

Blue (now) Red (in future issue)

Question 25

What does RVD stand for

Answer 25

Residual Vapor Detector

Question 26

How long will a packet of NAPS tablets last for?

Answer 26

7 days

Question 27

What is the dress state for a CBRN sentry and why?

Answer 27

4 Romeo

Question 28

What shape is a CBRN warning sign?

Answer 28

Triangular

Question 29

What form would a CBRN sentry fill in if they came under CBRN attack?

Answer 29

CBRN report form 1

Question 30

Name 5 items that are stored in your Respirator haversack

Answer 30

DKP1, DKP 2, Spare PFC, Combopens, gloves, Respirator, Detector Paper

Question 31

What colour does the three colour detector paper turn when in contact with nerve agent?

Answer 31

Orange or green

Question 32

Radiation sickness is recognised by?

Answer 32

Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and general malaise

Question 33

What is the correct method of using DKP1

Answer 33

Blot, Bang, Rub

Question 34

What are the 4 ways a biological agent can enter the body?

Answer 34

Ingestion, Inhalation, Inoculation. Absorption

Question 35

Name 3 of the 4 types of Nuclear explosions

Answer 35

Air Burst, Sub-Surface Burst, Surface Burst, Exo-Atmospheric Burst

Question 36

What are the 3 Chemical Agents that are classed as lethal?

Answer 36

Nerve, Blood, Choking

Question 37

What are the characteristics of a nuclear explosion?

Answer 37

Flash, Heat, Blast/Shock, Radiation, EMP, Cloud

Question 38

Name the 3 categories of chemical agents according to their military use

Answer 38

Incapacitating, Damaging and Lethal