Mr.

Ahmed Gomaa
Catch up class - Radiographic Safety Quiz 1
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Circle Discipline: Civil Electr Mech NDT Weld Diploma ___ Group ____
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4. What are the effects of Somatic radiation?
1. Are Lungs the
most affected parts in the A – Damage that is done to the exposed individual
body by radiation? themselves
(A) True B – Damage that is done to the exposed persons children
(B) False through genetic mutation
C – More penetrating than genetic effects
2. Genetic effects of radiation are? D – A key part of radiographic testing
A – Damage that is done to the exposed individual
themselves
B – Damage that is done to the exposed persons 5. Which rays are most dangerous to humans?
children through genetic mutation A – Alpha
C – More penetrating than genetic effects B – Beta
D – A key part of radiographic testing C – Gamma and Neutron
D – Alpha and beta
3. What should you do in the event of a lost or stolen
source?
6. What is the annual limit as set out by the
A – Begin searching immediately. Inform the police if
Ionisation Radiation Regulations 1999?
not located within 1 hour
A – 5 mSv
B – Begin searching after 1 hour. Inform the police
B – 20 mSv
after 1 day
C – 20 Grays
C – Order a replacement source immediately
D – 100 Sv
D – Inform HSE only