Welcome to the 'Specialists - 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 Specialists Test. When you're finished, don't forget to practice your chosen speciality 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.
Are you required to pay for your personal protective equipment (PPE)?
2.
If site transport is well organised, which of these would you NOT expect to see?
3.
How long can you typically use a disposable mask for?
5.
What should you do if you get a small cut on your finger while working?
6.
What color should a 110-volt power cable and connector be?
7.
After finishing your work, you need to clean the dust accumulated. What is the appropriate action?
8.
What is the best course of action if someone contacts a live cable?
9.
How should you approach walking past a mobile crane operator?
10.
What should you do if you come across an unmarked container that you suspect contains chemicals?
11.
What is the primary risk when walking past a 360° mobile crane working close to a wall?
12.
When should an incident be recorded in the site accident book?
13.
In the hierarchy of control for workers' safety, what is the last resort barrier when working at height?
14.
One of the ear pads is missing from your ear defenders. What should you do?
15.
Which of these is not a sustainable action?
16.
Who needs to understand the environmental risks on site?
17.
What to do if someone falls from height and has no feeling in their legs?
18.
What would you expect an appointed first aider on a construction site to be responisble for?
19.
How should you pick up a load that's heavier on one side?
20.
Under what condition can you safely work near an overhead power line?
21.
How should you address an always-empty first-aid box on site?
22.
What should you do if the head of your hammer becomes loose?
23.
Occupational asthma can prevent you from working with certain substances again. What causes it?
24.
Which TWO methods will help you learn about site emergency procedures and phone numbers?
25.
What is the best method for locating buried services?
26.
Which body part is most susceptible to injury when lifting heavy loads?
27.
What is the proper way to clean up oil that has leaked from a machine onto the ground?
28.
On which fire should a carbon dioxide (CO2) fire extinguisher (black label) never be used?
29.
What is the main objective of a 'permit to work' system?
30.
When should you report a work-related injury?
31.
What action should you take when you see this label on a substance?
32.
What is the most important question to ask your doctor about your medication?
33.
On a construction site, what is the purpose of an emergency route?
34.
With which condition can the early signs of Weil's disease be easily confused?
35.
Why is an RCD (residual current device) necessary for 230 volt electrical equipment?
36.
What should be the minimum height of the main guard-rail on a scaffold?
37.
What should you do if a member of the public complains about the dust your construction site is creating?
38.
What should the slope be on a ladder?