30 Questions
What is the primary responsibility of cabin crew regarding dangerous goods?
To become familiar with the philosophy of regulations and limitations of dangerous goods
What determines the acceptability of a dangerous good for air transport?
The classification determined by the United Nations Committee of Experts
What is the relationship between the ICAO Technical Instructions and an airline's own policies and requirements?
The airline's policies are based on the ICAO Technical Instructions, but may be more restrictive.
What is the purpose of the classification of dangerous goods?
All of the above
What is the role of passenger handling personnel and security screening personnel regarding dangerous goods?
They are responsible for becoming familiar with the philosophy of regulations and limitations of dangerous goods.
What is the primary purpose of the ICAO Technical Instructions regarding dangerous goods?
To outline the responsibilities of cabin crew, passenger handling, and security personnel
What is the duty of the cabin crew in relation to dangerous goods on an aircraft?
To ensure that any potential threat posed by dangerous goods is eliminated
How does the environment at 9000 meters above the ground affect the risks associated with certain items?
It increases the risks due to factors like vibration, pressure, and temperature changes.
Why is it important for cabin crew to be cautious with common household items on an aircraft?
Because common household items can cause fire or corrosion and damage to the aircraft structure.
What potential risk arises when two different dangerous goods are placed next to each other?
They can cause a serious chemical reaction.
How do ordinary household items become more dangerous when brought onto an aircraft?
The pressure changes at high altitudes make them more volatile.
What is the main reason why cabin crew need to be vigilant about seemingly harmless items on an aircraft?
To prevent these items from causing harm to passengers or damage to the aircraft.
How many classes of dangerous goods are there?
9
What type of goods fall under Class 6?
Toxic and Infectious Substances
How can you recognize and identify dangerous goods?
By looking at their labels
Why is it important to have knowledge of dangerous goods labels?
To understand the risks associated with each specific item
What is the next module in the training about?
Aviation Security
How can you assess readiness for the final exam?
By completing progress checks multiple times and performing listed actions
What is the primary purpose of the IATA Aviation Training Programme lesson on dangerous goods?
To train cabin crew on the standardized labels and markings for dangerous goods
Which of the following statements about the numbering of dangerous goods classes is TRUE?
The class numbers do not signify the relative danger level of the different classes of dangerous goods
Why is it important for cabin crew to learn about all classes of dangerous goods, according to the text?
Because each class of dangerous goods poses a unique risk to the safety of the aircraft and passengers
What is the primary reason why dangerous goods can affect the operation of an aircraft, according to the text?
Dangerous goods can create a fire or explosion hazard that can compromise the aircraft's structural integrity
What is the primary benefit of cabin crew being able to recognize the standardized labels and markings for dangerous goods, according to the text?
It enables them to prevent dangerous goods from being brought onto the aircraft in the first place
Which of the following statements best summarizes the key lesson objective of the IATA Aviation Training Programme lesson on dangerous goods?
To emphasize the importance of cabin crew being able to identify the standardized labels and markings for dangerous goods
Which type of dangerous goods are absolutely prohibited from being on board any aircraft?
Compressed gases, explosives (fireworks, flares), poisons, insecticides
Why are dangerous goods permitted to be transported by air despite the risk they pose?
Because traveling by air is often the only available method to transport a large variety of items
What type of dangerous goods may be carried on board with specific approvals?
Small oxygen cylinders for medical use and heat producing articles such as diving lamps
Which of the following is a correct statement about the three main classifications of dangerous goods described in the text?
Dangerous goods in the third classification can only be carried in cargo, not in the cabin of the aircraft.
What is the main reason why dangerous goods are permitted to be transported by air?
Because traveling by air is often the only available method to transport a large variety of items
Which of the following statements about the three main classifications of dangerous goods is NOT correct?
Dangerous goods in the third classification can only be carried in the cabin of the aircraft, not in cargo.
Test your knowledge on Airline Cabin Crew Training with this quiz from TelkomSA's Aviation Training Programme. Questions include identifying different classes of dangerous goods and assessing understanding of key concepts.
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