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.
What should the slope be on a ladder?
2.
Which statement about using podium steps is NOT true?
3.
What are the two primary functions of a guard on most cutting and grinding machines?
4.
Green and white signs represent:
5.
Is it mandatory for your employer to provide a first-aid box?
6.
If there's a chance of airborne materials striking your eyes, which kind of eye protection should you choose?
7.
Why is reporting accidents important?
8.
What should you do if you need to work in a confined space but there is no rescue plan in place?
9.
Why should you avoid walking behind a reversing lorry?
10.
What is a good environmental practice?
11.
When are you less likely to suffer from hand-arm vibration?
12.
Which kind of eye protection is necessary when operating a grinder, cut-off saw, cartridge tool, or nail gun?
13.
You need to carry out a COSHH assessment on a material you're handling for the first time. What do you need to make the assessment? (Select more than one)
14.
Which of the following is true when considering environmental law?
15.
What should you do if your finger won't stop bleeding?
16.
What is a potential cause of occupational dermatitis?
17.
Why shouldn't you use white spirit or other solvents to clean your hands?
18.
What action should you take when you see this label on a substance?
19.
What is the meaning of this sign?
20.
In which work environment is the risk of contracting Weil's disease higher?
21.
What to do if you hit an underground cable while digging?
22.
If you're in a small enclosed space and smell something like rotten eggs, what could it be a sign of?
23.
Why should a ladder not be painted?
24.
What should you do if your personal protective equipment (PPE) gets damaged?
25.
A near miss refers to an incident where:
26.
A dry powder fire extinguisher (blue label) is best suited for which types of fire? (Select more than one)
27.
What should you do if you come across an unmarked container that you suspect contains chemicals?
28.
According to the CDM regulations, what must the principal contractor provide before allowing demolition work?
29.
How should you approach walking past a mobile crane operator?
30.
What is the best course of action if someone gets grit in their eye?
31.
What should you do if you find nowhere to wash your hands on your first on site?
32.
What is the main cause of death for workers within a confined space?
33.
Why is it better to use battery-powered tools instead of electric ones?
34.
After finishing your work, you need to clean the dust accumulated. What is the appropriate action?
35.
What should you always do before discarding unused materials in a skip?
36.
What is the meaning of this sign?
37.
Which tool is most likely to cause vibration white finger?
38.
What should you do if you see a dumper being driven too quickly?