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What is the primary method of communication used by mine rescue team members?
What is the primary method of communication used by mine rescue team members?
- Electronic devices such as phones or intrinsically safe radios (correct)
- Writing notes
- Hand signals
- Verbal communication
What is the signal used to indicate the team should retreat?
What is the signal used to indicate the team should retreat?
- One
- Three
- Four
- Five (correct)
What is the responsibility of the Vice-Captain during team travel?
What is the responsibility of the Vice-Captain during team travel?
- Communicating with surface teams
- Carrying the team's first aid kit
- Leading the team
- Observing team members for signs of distress (correct)
What is the purpose of the whistles carried by surface team members?
What is the purpose of the whistles carried by surface team members?
What is the role of the Team Captain in a mine rescue operation?
What is the role of the Team Captain in a mine rescue operation?
What is the minimum required equipment for every avalanche rescuer?
What is the minimum required equipment for every avalanche rescuer?
What determines the strength of the ice when traveling on ice roads?
What determines the strength of the ice when traveling on ice roads?
Why is clear blue river-ice considered weaker than lake-ice?
Why is clear blue river-ice considered weaker than lake-ice?
What happens as a vehicle travels on ice?
What happens as a vehicle travels on ice?
What is a characteristic of slush ice?
What is a characteristic of slush ice?
What type of tools are used to extend reach or to exert extra force on an object?
What type of tools are used to extend reach or to exert extra force on an object?
What is the purpose of hazardous atmosphere and spill tools?
What is the purpose of hazardous atmosphere and spill tools?
What is the primary function of fire appliances?
What is the primary function of fire appliances?
What type of tools are used to assemble and disassemble?
What type of tools are used to assemble and disassemble?
What is the purpose of energy sources in rescue operations?
What is the purpose of energy sources in rescue operations?
What is the primary purpose of the Operation Recharge Inspection and Maintenance Manual?
What is the primary purpose of the Operation Recharge Inspection and Maintenance Manual?
What type of knots are most commonly used in rescue procedures?
What type of knots are most commonly used in rescue procedures?
Which of the following organizations is responsible for publishing the Canadian Electrical Code?
Which of the following organizations is responsible for publishing the Canadian Electrical Code?
What is the primary focus of the Manitoba Mine Rescue Training and Reference Manual?
What is the primary focus of the Manitoba Mine Rescue Training and Reference Manual?
Which of the following resources is not specifically mentioned in the list of publications?
Which of the following resources is not specifically mentioned in the list of publications?
What is the recommended maximum pressure for using acetylene?
What is the recommended maximum pressure for using acetylene?
Why is acetylene stored in porous material saturated with acetone?
Why is acetylene stored in porous material saturated with acetone?
What is the explosive range of ammonia?
What is the explosive range of ammonia?
What should you do if an acetylene cylinder has been laid on its side?
What should you do if an acetylene cylinder has been laid on its side?
What is the name of the compound formed when acetylene reacts with copper and alloys containing more than 67% copper?
What is the name of the compound formed when acetylene reacts with copper and alloys containing more than 67% copper?
