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.
Which of the following is true when considering environmental law?
2.
What should you do if you've been instructed on how to lift a heavy load but believe there's a better method?
3.
What should you do if you need to work in a confined space but there is no rescue plan in place?
4.
Which of the following is considered hazardous waste?
5.
What should you do when you see this label on a substance?
6.
What is the function of hearing protection?
7.
Where should you go if you hear the fire alarm?
8.
Who should be notified of a dangerous incident with no injuries?
9.
How can you determine if a job requires a permit to work?
10.
Can you remove a scaffold guard-rail for a survey if you're not a scaffolder?
11.
Direct sunlight on bare skin can cause what?
12.
When should you report a work-related injury?
13.
Why is reporting all accidents crucial?
14.
What action should the site manager take if a scaffold has been left incomplete?
15.
On whom does the Health and Safety at Work Act impose legal duties?
16.
What should you do if you are in an excavation and the side supports move?
17.
Significant findings of risk assessments are required to be recorded when an employer has how many employees?
18.
What does a yellow plastic strip mean when digging?
19.
What two actions should you do if you need to run an electrical cable across a region frequented by vehicles?
20.
How can noise impact your health? (Select TWO answers)
21.
How many people should be on the same ladder at the same time?
22.
What should you do if you have been asked to move a load that might be too heavy for you?
23.
What should you not do if there has been an oil spill from a mechanical digger near a river or stream?
24.
What is the implication of receiving a prohibition notice for equipment in use?
25.
What is the leading cause of long-term health issues in the construction sector?
26.
What is a fire assembly point?
27.
Why shouldn't you rely solely on barrier cream to protect your skin from harmful substances?
28.
What should you do if your safety helmet falls from a height onto a hard surface?
29.
If you must work in a 'hearing protection zone', you are required to...
30.
Where should LPG cylinders be placed when supplying a site cabin?
31.
What should the slope be on a ladder?
32.
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?
33.
What action should you take when you see this label on a substance?
34.
What information is NOT required in the accident book?
35.
Round red and white signs with a diagonal line represent:
36.
Who should give signals to a truck driver tipping materials into a trench?
37.
Overhead electric cables cross a construction site. What should be the minimum distance between the cables and a goal-post type protection barrier for traffic underneath?
38.
What does this sign mean?