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AMMO 18 NKO EXAM WIT H
CORRECT SOLUTIONS
Question :Who is responsible for reporting explosives
safety program status directly to the commanding officer ?
CORRECT ANSWER :Explosives Safety Officer (ESO)
Question :After identifying and accessing a hazard, what
is the next step in the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process ?
CORRECT ANSWER :Make risk decisions
Question :Which information item is NOT required on a
mishap report ?
CORRECT ANSWER :Name of the task supervisor
when the mishap occurred
Question :Which document is NOT a QUAL/CERT
training record requirement ?
CORRECT ANSWER :Current job description
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Question :Which statement regarding SOPs is correct ?
CORRECT ANSWER :The applicable SOP must be
available in the work area at all times
Question :Which category of explosives consists of
smoke, countermeasure, noise, and riot-control agents ?
CORRECT ANSW ER:Pyrotechnics
Question :Which is an example of an ammunition
safeguard widely used to prevent accidental firing ?
CORRECT ANSWER :Fuzes are stored and shipped
separately from the ammunition item
Question :Which term describes chemical decomposition
that's faster than the speed of sound ?
CORRECT ANSWER :Detonation
Question :Which type of hazard is identified on the
placard shown in the image ?
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CORRECT ANSWER :Mass explosion
Question :Which resource does NOT identify an A&E
item's hazard class ?
CORRECT ANSWER:Munition identification code
Question :Based on the chart, which SCG can be safely
stored with Group C ?
CORRECT ANSWER :Group D
Question :Which statement is NOT an ESQD principle ?
CORRECT ANSWER :NEW is a distance measurement
between an ES and a PES
Question :A lightning protection system for an explosives
building must be designed to intercept a striking distance of which size ?
CORRECT ANSWER :100-foot radius
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Question :How do lightning protection systems protect
structures ?
CORRECT ANSWER :By providing lightning with a
non-destructive, low-impedance path to ground
Question :Which security component is required for
Category I and if storage facilities that are NOT continuously manned or under constant surveillance ?
CORRECT ANSWER:Intrusion Detection System
(IDS)
Question :Which code designates the degree of security
required for high-risk supply items ?
CORRECT ANSWER :Controlled Inventory Item Code
(CIIC)
Question :Which HC/D is stored in a magazine displaying
the fire symbol shown below ?