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EXAMINATION - CATEGORY 3
March 2012

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Number of questions : 19 Please check which edition of the
Number of pages printed : 19 DGR used for the exam:

53rd Edition of the DGR

Time allowed : 3 hours

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DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS
COURSE

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IATA DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS COURSE – PAGE 2

We recommend following the Dangerous Goods Acceptance
Check Lists as shown on pages 943 through 947 of the 53rd
Edition of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations

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IATA DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS COURSE – PAGE 3

QUESTION 1, Part A

Shipment Information is correct:
Routing: Manchester to Dubai on British Airways under AWB 125-1234 5671
Item: total of 30 Kg of Articles, pyrotechnic
Packaging: One UN specification package

The Air Waybill extract shown on this page may contain errors and/or omissions.

Correct all errors and/or add missing information.

Do not enter information which is not relevant to the Dangerous Goods Regulations (i.e. rates, currency)

2 Marks

Manchester

DXB British Airways
Dubai

(2)
Dangerous Goods as per attached DGD – Cargo Aircraft Only

1 32.0 K Articles pyrotechnic

QUESTION 1, Part B
The completed Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods for this shipment is shown on
the next page. It may contain errors and/or omissions.
Correct all errors and add missing information. (13 marks)

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Shipper: SHIPPER’S DECLARATION FOR DANGEROUS GOODS
Bright Store
Air Waybill No. 125-1234 5671 (1)

2-Brookfield Estate Page 1 of 1 Pages (1)
Peak Road Shipper’s Reference Number
Manchester, United Kingdom

(optional)

Consignee:
Radhoun Basha

35-Festival City

Al-Ramool Area

Dubai – U.A.E

Two completed and signed copies of this Declaration must WARNING
be handed to the operator. Failure to comply in all respects with the applicable Dangerous
Goods Regulations may be a breach of the applicable law,
TRANSPORT DETAILS Airport of Departure subject to legal penalties.

This shipment is within the
limitations prescribed for:

(delete non-applicable) (2)

PASSENGER CARGO Manchester
AND CARGO AIRCRAFT

AIRCRAFT ONLY

Airport of Destination Dubai Shipment type: (delete non-applicable)

NON-RADIOACTIVE RADIOACTIVE

NATURE AND QUANTITY OF DANGEROUS GOODS

Dangerous Goods Identification

UN or Proper Shipping Name Class or Pack- Quantity and type of Pack- Authorization
ID No. Division ing packing ing
(subsidiary
Group wooden box (2) Inst.
risk) One 4C1 x 30 Kg
UN (2) 135
ID Articles pyrotechnic 1.4S
0432
(2)
Net explosive
mass missing
(1)

Additional Handling Information

24 hours emergency response telephone number missing (1)

I hereby declare that the contents of this consignment are fully and Name/Title of Signatory
accurately described above by the proper shipping name and are Roger Kites, Chief Chemist
classified, packaged, marked and labelled/placarded, and are in all Place and Date
respects in proper condition for transport according to applicable Manchester, 01 Feb, 2012
international and national governmental regulations. I declare that Signature
All of the applicable air transport requirements have been
met. (1) Roger Kites

(see warning above)

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QUESTION 1, Part C
The marks and labels of the package shown below may contain errors and/or omissions.
Correct all errors and add missing marks and/or labels. (10 Marks)

(1) (2)

Shipper: Consignee: S （２）
Bright Store, Radhoun Basha
2-Brookfield Estate 35-Festival City
Peak Road Al-Ramool Area
Manchester, UK
DAubratii-cUl.Ae.sE,
Pyrotechnic
UN 0432

(2) 4C1/Z Y35/S/11
GB/4532DSP

(2)

(１)

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QUESTION 2, Part A

Shipment Information is correct:
Routing: Singapore to Rome on Thai Airways International
Items: 2 litres of Dipropyl ketone, 10 kg of Disodium trioxosilicate and 2 litres of Epichlorohydrin
Packaging: One UN specification package

The completed Air Waybill extract shown on this page may contain errors and/or omissions.
Correct all errors and/or add missing information. (2 marks)
Do not enter information which is not relevant to the Dangerous Goods Regulations (i.e. rates, currency)

Singapore
ROM Thai Airways
Rome

Dangerous Goods as per attached Shipper’s Statement Declaration (2)

1 22.0 K Chemicals

QUESTION 2, Part B

The completed Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods for this shipment is shown on the next page.
It may contain errors and/or omissions.
Correct all errors and add missing information. (13 marks)

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SHIPPER’S DECLARATION FOR DANGEROUS GOODS

Shipper: Air Waybill No. 217-00011112
Radhakrishnan & Co,

11-Orchid Road Page 1 of 1 Pages
Singapore Shipper’s Reference Number
Tel: 123456

(optional)

Consignee:

Joseph & Sons

Colosseum Street

Rome / Italy

Tel: 786901

Two completed and signed copies of this Declaration must WARNING
be handed to the operator. Failure to comply in all respects with the applicable Dangerous
Goods Regulations may be a breach of the applicable law,
TRANSPORT DETAILS Airport of Departure subject to legal penalties.

This shipment is within the
limitations prescribed for:
(delete non-applicable)

PASSENGER CARGO Singapore
AND CARGO AIRCRAFT

AIRCRAFT ONLY

Airport of Destination Rome Shipment type: (delete non-applicable)

NON-RADIOACTIVE RADIOACTIVE

NATURE AND QUANTITY OF DANGEROUS GOODS

Dangerous Goods Identification

UN or Proper Shipping Name Class or Pack- Quantity and type of Pack- Authorization
ID No. Division ing packing ing
(subsidiary
Group Inst.
risk)

UN Dipropyl ketone 3 III 2 L 355
2710
(2) 860
UN Disodium trioxosilicone 8 III 10 L kg
3253 trioxosilicate 654 A113
6.1(3) III II 2 L (1)
UN (2) (2)
2023 (2) All packed in one
Epichlorohydrin fibreboard box
Q=1.1 0.9 (2)

Additional Handling Information

24 hours emergency response telephone number missing (1)

I hereby declare that the contents of this consignment are fully and Name/Title of Signatory
accurately described above by the proper shipping name and are
classified, packaged, marked and labelled/placarded, and are in all Radhakrishnan T.S / Export Manager
respects in proper condition for transport according to applicable
international and national governmental regulations. I declare that Place and Date
all of the applicable air transport requirements have been met.
Rome / 25 Jan 2012
Singapore (1)
Signature RKrishnan t.s

(see warning above)

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QUESTION 2, Part C

The marks and labels of the package shown below may contain errors and/or omissions.
Correct all errors and add missing marks and/or labels. (10 marks)

Epichlorohydrin – UN2023 (2) Shipper: Consignee:
Dipropyl ketone – UN2170 2710
Disodium trioxosilicate – UN3253 Radhakrishnan & Co, Joseph & Sons

11-Orchid Road Colosseum Street

Singapore Rome, Italy

Tel: 123456 Tel: 786901

(2)

8

(2) (2)
(2)

4G/Y37/S/11
SGP/RS1235

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QUESTION 3, Part A

Shipment Information is correct:
Routing: Auckland, New Zealand to Karachi, Pakistan on Emirates Airline
Radionuclide: Iodine (131), Other Form
Activity: 0.5 TBq
Transport Index: 1.8
Surface Radiation: 1.2 mSv/h
Packaging: One Type A package, gross weight 20 kg, dimensions (L)35 x (W)30 x (H)40 cm

This shipment is being offered for carriage on a passenger aircraft.

The completed Air Waybill extract shown on this page may contain errors and/or omissions.

Correct all errors and/or add missing information. (2 marks)

Do not enter information which is not relevant to the Dangerous Goods Regulations (i.e. rates, currency, etc.)

AUCKLAND KHI EK
DXB Emirates Airlines
KARACHI

(2)
Radioactive Material Dangerous Goods as per attached shipper’s declaration

1 20.0 K RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
Iodine (131), Other Form

QUESTION 3, Part B

The completed Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods for this shipment is shown on the next page.
It may contain errors and/or omissions.
Correct all errors and add missing information. (13 marks)

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SHIPPER’S DECLARATION FOR DANGEROUS GOODS

Shipper: Air Waybill No. 176-1234 0011
Power House Ltd

Sunshine Avenue Page 1 of 1 Pages (2)
Houston Road Shipper’s Reference Number
Auckland, New Zealand

(optional)

Consignee:
Excel Industries
55-Tariq Plaza,
M.A. Jinnah Road
Karachi, Pakistan

Two completed and signed copies of this Declaration must WARNING
be handed to the operator. Failure to comply in all respects with the applicable Dangerous
Goods Regulations may be a breach of the applicable law,
TRANSPORT DETAILS subject to legal penalties.

This shipment is within the Airport of Departure
limitations prescribed for:
(delete non-applicable) Auckland
(2)
PASSENGER CARGO (2)
AND CARGO AIRCRAFT

AIRCRAFT ONLY

Airport of Destination Pakistan Karachi Shipment type: (delete non-applicable)

NON-RADIOACTIVE RADIOACTIVE

NATURE AND QUANTITY OF DANGEROUS GOODS
Dangerous Goods Identification

UN or Proper Shipping Name Class or Pack- Quantity and type of Pack-ing Authorizati
ID No. Division ing packing on
(subsidiary Inst.
Group (2)
risk) RRY
UN Radioactive material metal I-131, metal solid III-
2915 solid, Type A package (2) 7 One Type A package Yellow
Radioactive material, Type x 0.5 TBq TI 1.8
A package Dims:
35

X
30
X
40 cm

Additional Handling Information
24 hours emergency response telephone number missing (2)

I hereby declare that the contents of this consignment are fully and Name/Title of Signatory
accurately described above by the proper shipping name and are Zainullah / Logistics Department
classified, packaged, marked and labelled/placarded, and are in all
respects in proper condition for transport according to applicable Place and Date
international and national governmental regulations. I declare that
all of the applicable air transport requirements have been met. Auckland 01 Jan 2012

Signature (1) Zainullah

(see warning above)

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QUESTION 3, Part C

The marks and labels of the package shown below may contain errors and/or omissions.

Correct all errors and add missing marks and/or labels. (10 marks)

UH UN 2915 (1) (2)
Radioactive Material, Type A package

Shipper:
Power House Ltd
Sunshine Avenue
Houston Road
Auckland, New Zealand

Iodine 131 I-131 III
0.5 TBq
Consignee:
Excel Industries 1.8
55-Tariq Plaza,
M.A. Jinnah Road (1) (2) + (2)
Karachi, Pakistan
Permissible Gross Weight – 20 kg
Type A (1) (1)
ND NZ/AB124

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QUESTION 4 (1 mark) DGR REFERENCE

Is it acceptable to transport Dangerous Goods permitted on Cargo 2.7.2.2 (b)
Aircraft Only under the provisions for limited quantities?

No

QUESTION 5 (1 mark) DGR REFERENCE

Does 5L solution of Printing Ink with a closed cup flash point of TABLE 3.3.A
65.5ºC require Dangerous Goods Declaration?

No (Not restricted)

QUESTION 6 (3 marks) DGR REFERENCE

Can the following packages of dangerous goods be loaded next to each other?

Yes No

Division 4.3 and Division 6.1 X
Division 5.1 and Class 3 X
UN 1400 and UN 2225 X

(TABLE 9.3.A)

QUESTION 7 (2 marks) DGR REFERENCE

State the maximum quantity per outer packaging for the following 4.2, TABLE 2.6.A
substances when carried under the provisions for dangerous
goods in excepted quantities:

i) London Purple

500g

ii) UN 3366

Not Permitted 4.2, TABLE 2.6.A

QUESTION 8 (1 mark) DGR REFERENCE

Can Soda Lime containing 3% of sodium hydroxide be accepted as 4.2 ,4.3, SP A16
non-dangerous goods?
DGR REFERENCE
Yes
2.8.4, AF-01 (b)
QUESTION 9 (1 mark)
DGR REFERENCE
Is UN 1798 allowed for air transport on Air France freighter?
No 3.6.2.2.3.5

QUESTION 10 (3 marks)

Is blood transported for the purpose of transfusion subject to the
Dangerous Goods Regulations?

No

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QUESTION 11 (1 mark) DGR REFERENCE

What is the Cargo-IMP code for Explosives, Division 1.3G? Appendix.B.2.2.4
RGX
DGR REFERENCE
QUESTION 12 (1 mark)
2.8.2, PKG-02
Does a shipment to Karachi (Pakistan) require a brief text in English
on all hazard labels? DGR REFERENCE

Yes 7.1.5.1 (c)

QUESTION 13 (2 marks) DGR REFERENCE

Do UN 1088, (6 packages with identical contents and marking) 4.2, PI 650
consignment require Net Quantity on each package?
DGR REFERENCE
No
4.2, 7.2.4.3
QUESTION 14 (2 marks)
DGR REFERENCE
What is the maximum quantity of Biological substances Category
B per outer package? 3.10.2 (e)

4 L, 4 Kg DGR REFERENCE

QUESTION 15 (1 mark) 4.2, PI 955

In addition to hazard label what handling label is affixed on a DGR REFERENCE
shipment of UN 1963?
10.7.4.4.2
Cryogenic Liquid label
DGR REFERENCE
QUESTION 16 (1 mark)
10.5.11.3, Note
A shipment in solid form has hazards of Div 4.1, PG II and Div 6.1
inhalation toxicity, PG I. Which hazard will take precedence?

Div 6.1 (i),

QUESTION 17 (2 mark)

How many strike-anywhere matches can be packed in a
repair kit of Life rafts?

30

QUESTION 18 (1 mark)

Do radioactive materials in liquid form, packed in TYPE A package
require “This Way Up” labels?

No

QUESTION 19 (2 mark)

Are Type B(M) packages forbidden on Passenger Aircraft?

Yes

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