Chapter 26 ■ Safety and Environmental Concerns Flashcards

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  1. You have dropped a screw into a tight location of a computer. How should you retrieve it?
    A. Use a magnetic-tipped screwdriver.
    B. Use a magnetic grabber.
    C. Use a three-pronged grabber.
    D. Shake the computer until it falls out
A

C. Use a three-pronged grabber.

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  1. You have a failed CRT monitor that you must dispose of safely. Which of the following is
    used to discharge voltage properly from the unplugged computer monitor?
    A. Antistatic wrist strap
    B. Screwdriver
    C. High-voltage probe
    D. Power cord
A

C. High-voltage probe

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  1. One of your co-workers just spilled a chemical solvent in a warehouse, and you have been
    asked to help clean it up. Which of the following must contain information about a chemical
    solvent’s emergency cleanup procedures?
    A. OSHA
    B. MSDS
    C. Product label
    D. CRT
A

B. MSDS

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  1. You are purchasing an inkjet printer cartridge for home use that you know has an MSDS.
    How do you obtain the MSDS for this product?
    A. The store is required to give you one at the time of purchase.
    B. It’s contained in the packaging of the printer cartridge.
    C. You are not legally allowed to have an MSDS for this product.
    D. You should visit the printer cartridge manufacturer’s website.
A

D. You should visit the printer cartridge manufacturer’s website

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  1. In the interest of a safe work environment, which of the following should you report?
    (Choose two.)
    A. An accident
    B. A near-accident
    C. Spills on the floor inside a building
    D. Rain forecasted for a workday
A

A. An accident
C. Spills on the floor inside a building

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  1. What is the approximate minimum level of static charge for humans to feel a shock?
    A. 300 volts
    B. 3,000 volts
    C. 30,000 volts
    D. 300,000 volts
A

B. 3,000 volts

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  1. Your work environment has been unusually dry lately, and several components have been
    damaged by ESD. Your team has been asked to be extra careful about ESD damage. Which
    of the following measures can be implemented to reduce the risk of ESD? (Choose two.)
    A. Use an antistatic wrist strap.
    B. Use an antistatic bag.
    C. Spray disinfectant spray.
    D. Shuffle your feet.
A

A. Use an antistatic wrist strap.
B. Use an antistatic bag.

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  1. Which of the following are OSHA requirements for a safe work environment that must be
    followed by employers? (Choose two.)
    A. Attend yearly OSHA safe work environment seminars.
    B. Provide properly maintained tools and equipment.
    C. Have an OSHA employee stationed within 5 miles of the facility.
    D. Display an OSHA poster in a prominent location.
A

B. Provide properly maintained tools and equipment.
D. Display an OSHA poster in a prominent location.

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  1. Your office just added 20 new workstations, and your manager has put you in charge of
    configuring them. The users need to have Microsoft Office installed. What should you do
    to install Microsoft Office properly on these computers?
    A. Ensure that the company has the proper licenses to install 20 additional copies.
    B. Agree with the open-source license agreement during installation.
    C. Use the personal license key from an existing system to install Office on the new
    computers.
    D. Follow normal installation procedures; nothing else needs to be done.
A

A. Ensure that the company has the proper licenses to install 20 additional copies.

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  1. Your office is moving from one floor of a building to another, and you are part of the moving
    crew. When moving computer equipment, which of the following are good procedures
    to follow? (Choose two.)
    A. Lift by bending over at the waist.
    B. Carry CRT monitors with the glass face away from your body.
    C. Use a cart for heavy objects.
    D. Ensure that there are no safety hazards in your path.
A

C. Use a cart for heavy objects.
D. Ensure that there are no safety hazards in your path.

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  1. You just removed four AA alkaline batteries from a remote-control device. What is the recommended
    way to dispose of these batteries?
    A. Throw them in the trash.
    B. Incinerate them.
    C. Take them to a recycling center.
    D. Flush them down the toilet.
A

C. Take them to a recycling center.

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  1. When replacing a hard drive, you discover prohibited material on a user’s laptop. What
    should you do first? (Choose two.)
    A. Destroy the prohibited material.
    B. Confiscate and preserve the prohibited material.
    C. Confront the user about the material.
    D. Report the prohibited material through the proper channels.
A

B. Confiscate and preserve the prohibited material.
D. Report the prohibited material through the proper channels.

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  1. You need to investigate how to protect credit card data on your network. Which information
    should you research?
    A. PCI DSS
    B. GDPR
    C. PHI
    D. PII
A

A. PCI DSS

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  1. Which class of fire extinguisher is recommended for use in a wood and paper fire?
    A. A
    B. B
    C. C
    D. D
A

A. A

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  1. Which of the following are common types of screwdrivers? (Choose two.)
    A. Circular
    B. Phillips
    C. Torx
    D. Helix
A

B. Phillips
C. Torx

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  1. Which of the following are elements of a good workplace safety plan? (Choose two.)
    A. Periodic workplace inspections
    B. A safety and health-training program
    C. Retribution for employees who report violations
    D. An independent third-party auditor of the safety plan
A

A. Periodic workplace inspections
B. A safety and health-training program

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  1. What is the recommended use policy on magnetic-tipped screwdrivers inside computers?
    A. Do not use them.
    B. It’s okay to use them, but keep them away from the processor.
    C. It’s okay to use them, but keep them away from the RAM.
    D. It’s okay to use them, but only if they’re of the powered variety.
A

A. Do not use them.

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  1. Which of the following are usually contained on an MSDS? (Choose two.)
    A. Freezing point
    B. Handling and storage instructions
    C. Personal protection instructions
    D. Salinity levels
A

B. Handling and storage instructions
C. Personal protection instructions

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  1. Which of the following are OSHA requirements for a safe work environment that must be
    followed by employees? (Choose two.)
    A. Immediately report all accidents to OSHA.
    B. Use protective gear and equipment.
    C. Attend safety training.
    D. Follow all employer-implemented health and safety rules.
A

B. Use protective gear and equipment.
D. Follow all employer-implemented health and safety rules.

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Q
  1. Which of the following types of batteries are not considered environmental hazards?
    A. Alkaline
    B. Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
    C. Nickel-cadmium (NiCd)
    D. Button cell
A

B. Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)