ECS101_L02_Quiz_Solution

Safety in Electrical Environment - Quiz Solutions

Questions and Answers

  1. The generation of charges by friction is called

    • (a) electrostatic charge

    • (b) triboelectric effect

    • (c) electrostatic induction

    • (d) none of the above

  2. A device that has the highest sensitivity to electrostatic discharge (<250 V) is classified as:

    • (a) class 1

    • (b) class 3

    • (c) class 3B

    • (d) none of the above

  3. The clothing that is good to wear in an ESD free environment is made of:

    • (a) polyester

    • (b) cotton

    • (c) wool

    • (d) none of the above

  4. In ESD safe areas, the floor is made:

    • (a) conductive

    • (b) static

    • (c) heat dissipative

    • (d) none of the above

  5. To remove static electricity from our body while working at a workstation in an ESD controlled room, we wear:

    • (a) cotton made clothes

    • (b) grounded wrist strap

    • (c) silk shirt

    • (d) none of the above

  6. For storing or transporting ESD sensitive devices we use special bags that are made of the:

    • (a) metalized plastic foil

    • (b) static conductive layer

    • (c) static dissipative layer

    • (d) none of the above

  7. Small glitch that may cause loss of information but ultimately the system goes back to normal operation is categorized as:

    • (a) latent ESD damage

    • (b) catastrophic ESD damage

    • (c) measurable ESD damage

    • (d) none of the above

Additional Questions

  1. From the triboelectric series, which material has a tendency to retain the most negative charge?

    • (a) acetate

    • (b) cotton

    • (c) teflon

    • (d) none of the above

  2. Ionizers are used when the relative humidity in an ESD-controlled room is:

    • (a) low

    • (b) high

    • (c) extreme

    • (d) none of the above

  3. Example of the triboelectric effect is:

    • (a) walking on a carpet on a dry day

    • (b) unpacking a new piece of equipment with a plastic cover (wrapped in nylon sheet)

    • (c) clothes just taken out of the hot-air dryer

    • (d) all of the above

  4. Creating electrical charge without physical contact is known as:

    • (a) the triboelectric effect

    • (b) remote charging

    • (c) friction

    • (d) none of the above

  5. In order to have ESD you must have:

    • (a) accumulated static electricity

    • (b) conductor

    • (c) both of the above

    • (d) none of the above

  6. Maximum permissible exposure depends on:

    • A. incident irradiance level

    • B. exposure time

    • C. both options above

    • D. none of the options above is correct

  7. Danger signs are used for:

    • A. class 1 and class 2 lasers

    • B. class 3 and class 4 lasers

    • C. only class 4 lasers

    • D. none of the options above is correct

  8. What class of lasers is the most dangerous to human eye?

    • A. 1

    • B. 2

    • C. 3

    • D. 4