Transportation of Dangerous Goods(TDG): Unit Test

Question 1

The TDG Act was originally enacted in what year?
1980	1992
The late 1950’s	1985

Question 2

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 3

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 4

The Schedules found in the TDG Regulations provide us with what information?
Information for classifying goods and their handling requirements	Information on when and where goods can be transported
Information on regulatory government agencies	All of the above

Question 5

Under the TDG Act and regulations, anyone who handles, offers for transport, or is involved in the transportation of dangerous goods must have or do the following?
Carry a copy of the Act and Regulations	Register as a “transporter” of dangerous goods
Receive the appropriate training or be working under the direct supervision of someone who has been trained	All of the above