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Degree level Civil Engineering Practice (Asbestos Regs & RIDDOR) Quiz on Asbestos, created by rhiannonsian on 29/03/2015.

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Asbestos

Question 1 of 7

1

On average, how many tradesmen die per week as a result of asbestos exposure?

Select one of the following:

  • 10

  • 20

  • 50

  • 100

  • 150

  • 200

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

1

Asbestos was extensively used as a building material in the UK in which time period?

Select one of the following:

  • 1900's to 1950's

  • 1940's to 1990's

  • 1950's to 1980's

  • 1970's to 2000's

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

1

Any building built before 2010 may have asbestos in it

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

1

Asbestos is dangerous no matter what condition it is in

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 7

1

What are the main diseases cuased by asbestos?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Pneumonia

  • Asbestosis

  • Lung cancer

  • Throat cancer

  • Mesothelioma

  • Diffuse pleural thickening

  • Artery thickecning

Explanation

Question 6 of 7

1

What are the three main types of asbestos?

Select one of the following:

  • Amosite (brown asbestos), Erudite (Green asbestos) and Chrysotile (white asbestos)

  • Amosite (brown asbestos), Crocidolite (blue asbestos) and Chrysotile (white asbestos)

  • Crocidolite (blue asbestos), Erudite (Green asbestos) and Chrysotile (white asbestos)

  • Erudite (Green asbestos), Crocisite (red asbestos) and Chrysotile (white asbestos)

Explanation

Question 7 of 7

1

Anyone with a CSCS card can carry out work on asbestos

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation