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 on site should LPG cylinders be stored?
2.
Why is reporting accidents important?
3.
Why is reporting all accidents crucial?
4.
What is the meaning of this sign?
5.
When should safety footwear be worn on a construction site?
6.
Which is the correct answer for when storing materials on a working platform?
7.
What should you do if you're in a deep excavation and a vehicle reverses up to it with the engine still running?
8.
Someone has fallen from a platform and is suspended from the harness. Why should you not leave them in their harness for too long?
9.
What type of eye protection is necessary when working with a cartridge-operated tool or compressed gas tool (e.g., a nail gun)?
10.
What does a protective mid-sole in safety footwear protect you from?
11.
What is the PRIMARY reason for attending a site induction?
12.
What is the best course of action if someone gets grit in their eye?
13.
Why is it a legal responsibility for employers to discuss health and safety with employees?
14.
Following a risk assessment that reveals a risk, what measure should be considered first when deciding on how to mitigate that risk?
15.
Which THREE components should be included in a method statement?
16.
Where is the best place for a safety net to be rigged when working at height?
17.
What is the meaning of this sign?
18.
Under the Work at Height Regulations, how quickly must a scaffold inspector report their findings to the person who commissioned the inspection?
19.
What should you do if you get a small cut on your finger while working?
20.
What should you do if a mobile crane lifting a load is about to hit something?
21.
What is the primary risk when walking past a 360° mobile crane working close to a wall?
22.
Which of the following is considered hazardous waste?
23.
Where should all accidents causing injuries be recorded?
24.
According to the CDM Regulations, what must be ready before construction begins on a notifable project?
25.
You have to work in an area with hazardous fumes and are given a dust mask. What should you do?
26.
What does the Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) label on a power tool indicate?
27.
What is a crucial factor when utilizing power tools?
28.
How many people should be on the same ladder at the same time?
29.
What should you do if your supervisor asks you to operate a dumper truck, but you have no experience?
30.
What is the primary purpose of keeping a work area neat and organized?
31.
If it's not practical to prevent worker exposure to health-hazardous substances, what must an employer do first?
32.
What is the meaning of this sign?
33.
What is the most effective way to protect your long-term health from harmful dust when drilling, cutting, sanding, or grinding?
34.
When you need to reach above your head and lower a load to the floor, which statement is NOT true?
35.
How can everyone on site help keep rats away?
36.
Which statement about personal protective equipment (PPE) is false?
37.
Where can you find out about a hazardous substance's health and safety information?
38.
On which fire should a carbon dioxide (CO2) fire extinguisher (black label) never be used?