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.
Where can you find the details of the mandatory welfare facilities to be provided on site?
2.
Who holds the responsibility for reporting unsafe conditions at a worksite?
3.
If site transport is well organised, which of these would you NOT expect to see?
4.
What is the decibel level (dbA) at which an employer is legally required to establish hearing protection zones?
5.
What are TWO methods to prevent dust from becoming airborne when using a power tool to cut or grind materials?
6.
What types of job will likely neeed a hot work permit? (Select more than one)
7.
Under what circumstances should you wear eye protection?
8.
According to the CDM regulations, what must the principal contractor provide before allowing demolition work?
9.
What is the suggested safe voltage for electrical equipment on construction sites?
10.
Are you required to pay for your personal protective equipment (PPE)?
11.
If you're in a deep hole and start feeling unsteady, what should you do?
12.
If you're in a small enclosed space and smell something like rotten eggs, what could it be a sign of?
13.
When are you less likely to suffer from hand-arm vibration?
14.
How can a site worker verify the correct operation of the RCD (residual current device) for a 230 volt hand tool?
15.
Prior to making plans for entry into a confined space, what should be the primary consideration based on prevention principles?
16.
What personal protective equipment (PPE) do you need to wear when working at height above or close to deep water?
17.
Which of the following is a fall-arrest system?
18.
What could happen if you're in a small enclosed space and the oxygen level drops?
19.
What happens if an inspector from the HSE issues a prohibition notice?
20.
What should you do when carrying a load down a steep slope?
21.
When should eyewash bottles be provided?
22.
What should you do if your finger won't stop bleeding?
23.
Which action promotes sustainability on site?
24.
Why is it essential to collect dust and prevent it from getting into the air when using a power tool to cut or grind materials?
25.
What should you do if someone has a deep splinter in their hand?
26.
What should you do first if you think mobile plant is operating too close to your work area?
27.
What prerequisite is necessary for supervising crane lifts?
28.
What is the best method for locating buried services?
29.
What should you do if an extension cable's outer covering has a cut?
30.
What are TWO recommended methods for protecting your hearing?
31.
How can you become a first aider?
32.
What action should you take when you see this label on a substance?
33.
Which of these are common fire hazards on construction sites? (Select more than one)
35.
Which TWO methods will help you learn about site emergency procedures and phone numbers?
36.
You have to work in an area with hazardous fumes and are given a dust mask. What should you do?
37.
What action should the site manager take if a scaffold has been left incomplete?
38.
If diagnosed with Weil's disease contracted on site, why inform your employer?
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