Essential Biochemistry - Biomedical Waste Management (Section 2)

  • 1
    How long should untreated biomedical waste be stored beyond the period of 48 hours?
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    (C)
    Permission from the prescribed authority
  • 2
    What type of treatment is given to Category No. 7: Solid Waste?
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    (B)
    Autoclaving/microwaving/chemical treatment
  • 3
    Which container type is recommended for Category No. 4: Waste Sharps?
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    (C)
    Blue/white translucent container
  • 4
    What type of waste includes body fluids, such as blood?
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    (B)
    Pathological waste
  • 5
    Which of these should be labeled with the biohazard symbol?
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    (A)
    Bags and containers
  • 6
    Which of the following is/are examples of genotoxic waste?
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    (A)
    Cytotoxic drugs
  • 7
    What color is recommended for the containers used for sharps?
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    (C)
    Blue/White
  • 8
    Which waste type is disposed of in secured landfills?
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    (B)
    Category No. 9: Incineration Ash
  • 9
    What are the main categories of waste management steps?
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    (A)
    Segregation, storage, transportation, treatment, disposal
  • 10
    Which waste categories are commonly managed using incineration as a disposal method?
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    A
    B
    D
  • 11
    What is the first step in biomedical waste management?
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    (B)
    Segregation
  • 12
    Which of the following are examples of liquid waste?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 13
    What is the name of the organization that issued a notification on Biomedical Waste Management under the Environment Protection Act?
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    (B)
    Government of India
  • 14
    What is the role of the 'occupier' generating biomedical waste, according to the rules?
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    (D)
    All of the above
  • 15
    In what type of facility is Incineration done?
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    (A)
    A permitted disposal facility
  • 16
    Which of the following methods can be used for the treatment of Biomedical Waste?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 17
    Which of the following is the primary focus of biomedical waste management?
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    (D)
    All of the above
  • 18
    What is the main purpose of segregation in biomedical waste management?
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    (C)
    To prevent infectious waste from mixing with non-infectious waste
  • 19
    What is the minimum gauge of the inner plastic bag used in the container for biomedical waste?
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    (C)
    35 micron
  • 20
    What type of waste is often treated with chemical treatment?
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    (C)
    Category No. 7 Solid Waste
  • 21
    What are the key components to label on a biomedical waste container/bag?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 22
    Which of the following are important to note in the storage of biomedical waste?
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    A
    B
    D
  • 23
    Which of the following is a characteristic of biomedical waste?
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    (D)
    All of the above
  • 24
    What should be present in the inner container that comes into contact with biomedical waste?
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    (B)
    Inner plastic bag
  • 25
    What is the approximate percentage of waste produced by healthcare providers that is non-hazardous general waste?
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    (B)
    About 75-90%
  • 26
    Which of the following waste types can be disposed of in secured landfills?
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    (A)
    Category No. 9: Incineration Ash
  • 27
    Which waste type can be disinfected by chemical treatment with at least 1% hypochlorite solution?
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    (A)
    Category No. 8: Liquid Waste
  • 28
    Which of the following are examples of where biomedical waste is generated?
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    (D)
    All of the above
  • 29
    Which category of waste includes soiled linen?
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    (B)
    Category No. 6: Soiled Waste
  • 30
    Needles, scalpels, and broken glass fall under which category of hazardous waste?
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    (B)
    Sharps