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General Knowledge · Q734

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 734

Q734

'Fire-fighting clothes' are made from

A.
Mica
B.
Asbestos
Answer
C.
Talc
D.
Steatite

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Bunker Gear or "Turnout Gear" are terms used by many firefighters to refer to their system of outer protective clothing. Fire fighter used to be made of asbestos in the past. Because of its carcinogenic properties and other harmful effects, it has slowly been replaced by other substitutes. Fire-fighting and working clothes and accessories for firemen, rescuers and industrials made of materials FR cotton, Nomex, Modacryl, FR viscose and others.