P.G. DIPLOMA EXAMINATION,
NOVEMBER 2017.
Environment, Health and Safety Management
FIRE PREVENTION, CONTROL AND ELEMENTARY
FIRST AID
(2016 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 2 20)
Answer all questions.
1. What is Auto-ignition and auto-ignition temperature?
2. What are the types of fire detectors?
3. State the properties of CNG.
4. State the hazards of LPG.
5. What are the common causes of fire in small scale
industries?
6. How a fire safety management operate in educational
institutions?
7. What are the numerical in HAZCHEM code denotes and
define each numerical?
8. State the statutes applicable to transportation of
hazardous goods.
Sub. Code
12
CP-8508
2
WS 20
9. Abbreviate the following
ELCB
RCCB
MCB
MCCB.
10. What are the general precautions to e followed while
doing a gas welding?
Part B 5 25)
Answer all questions.
11. Explain briefly about methods of fire extinguishing.
Or
What is the need of halons to be phased out and
brief note on characteristics of Halon replacement.
12. Write a brief note on vehicular use of CNG.
Or
Write a short note on fire water pump, hydrant,
monitors and foam system in a tank farm.
13. Describe the design and constructional features in
residential places with regard to fire safety.
Or
Describe the safety measures to escape from a high
rise building in case of fire.
CP-8508
3
WS 20
14. Write a short note on common causes of fire and
explosion in transportation of hazardous goods and
fire safety measures in transportation through
pipelines.
Or
What to do in case of a vehicle fire? Short note on
maintenance and additional precautions in motor
vehicles.
15. Write a short note on special requirement for highrise
building regarding electrical installations.
Or
Write a description about basic requirement of
firefighting equipment in DG sets or Gas turbine
generators.
Part C 10 30)
Answer all questions.
16. Write in detail about statutory provisions on fire
preventions and control in the BOCW act.
Or
Describe in detail about fire insurance.
CP-8508
4
WS 20
17. Describe about the safety in domestic and industrial
LPG cylinder and action to be followed in case of
suspecting LPG leakage.
Or
Describe in detail about the fire safety measures
taken in Godowns.
18. Describe about the Interpretation of HAZCHEM
code for road transport.
Or
Describe about the DOs DON'Ts for safe handling
and use of inverter.
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