Welcome to the 'Operatives - Full Test'
This practice test will select 38 random questions, which you will be expected to complete within the allocated 45 minute time limit. You will be shown correct and incorrect answers at the end of the quiz.
Each question is representative of the type used in Part 1 of the Operatives Test. When you're finished, don't forget to practice the Case Study style questions for Part 2.
Instructions:
- The test will begin after you select the 'Start Quiz' button below.
- For each question, choose from the multiple choice answers provided.
- Some questions may have more than one answer, a note will be displayed when to do this.
- After the last question, click 'Submit' to be shown your results.
Ready? Click 'Start Quiz' to begin.
1.
In the hierarchy of control for workers' safety, what is the last resort barrier when working at height?
2.
What color should a 110-volt power cable and connector be?
3.
Why should a RCD be used with 230-volt tools?
4.
What should you do if a power tool's guard is missing?
5.
What should you do if you're in a deep excavation and a vehicle reverses up to it with the engine still running?
6.
What is a risk assessment used to determine?
7.
What happens to the nozzle of a carbon dioxide (CO2) fire extinguisher when it is being used?
8.
How should the air be checked before working in a confined space?
9.
When working at height, why might safety nets be preferred over a harness and lanyard?
10.
What is the meaning of this sign?
11.
What health issues can result from inhaling asbestos dust?
12.
If someone collapses with stomach pain and no first aider is on site, what should you do first?
13.
On a project that has been notified to the HSE, what is the role of the CDM co-ordinator?
14.
Where should all accidents causing injuries be recorded?
15.
What should you do if a mobile crane lifting a load is about to hit something?
16.
When should your employer provide you with personal protective equipment (PPE)?
17.
What should you consider when needing to safely lift a load?
18.
What is the meaning of this sign?
19.
Significant findings of risk assessments are required to be recorded when an employer has how many employees?
20.
What should you not do if there has been an oil spill from a mechanical digger near a river or stream?
21.
If a subcontractor is emplying an 17-year old, what should you expect to see?
22.
When lifting a large load that obstructs your view, what is the best course of action?
23.
After witnessing a scaffold collapse, when asked about the accident, you should:
24.
When are you less likely to suffer from hand-arm vibration?
25.
Which TWO details should NOT be included in an accident book?
26.
What type of accident causes the most fatalities among construction workers?
27.
What should NOT be included in a first-aid box?
28.
What should you do if an extension cable's outer covering has a cut?
29.
Which accidents should be documented in the accident book?
30.
If safety rules from your site induction seem outdated as work progresses, how should you proceed?
31.
From an environmental perspective, why should materials be re-used as far as practical?
32.
What equipment is required for non-licensed work on asbestos-containing materials?
33.
Under the CDM regulations, when should HSE be notified of a non-domestic project?
34.
Which body part is most susceptible to injury when lifting heavy loads?
35.
When should eyewash bottles be provided?
36.
What is the meaning of this sign?
37.
What is the appropriate way of accessing the working platform of a mobile tower scaffold?
38.
Which of the following is true when considering environmental law?
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