Transportation of Dangerous Goods(TDG): Unit Test

Question 1

The TDG Act and Regulations apply to which of the following?
Government workplaces only	All provinces - excluding the territories
All provinces and territories	Private industry only

Question 2

What two pieces of legislation govern the transportation of dangerous goods in Canada?
The Hazardous Products Act and the TDG Act	The TDG Act and the TDG Regulations
The Canadian Labour Code and the TDG Act	None of the above

Question 3

Transport Canada provides a 24 hour bilingual emergency advisory and regulatory information service. What is the name of this agency?
TDG Advisory Centre (TDGAC)	TDG Emergency Centre (TRANTEC)
Canadian Transport Emergency Centre (CANUTEC)	Canadian Transport Environmental Centre (CANTEC)

Question 4

Which government department is responsible for the administration and development of the national TDG program?
Environment Canada	Human Resources Development Canada
Health Canada	Transport Canada

Question 5

The definition of “Transportation” with respect to the transportation of dangerous goods best applies to which of the following?
The packing, loading, transporting and storage of dangerous goods	The packing, loading and storage of dangerous goods
Any goods being physically transported by air, marine or rail in Canada