Welcome to the 'Specialists - Highway Works'
This practice test will select 10 random questions, which you will be expected to complete within the allocated 10 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 the Specialists Test.
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.
When using lifting equipment how must the stated safe working load (SWL) be treated?
On a motorway, what should be done about 200 metres before reaching a works access point?
What is the correct way to protect a portable traffic-signal cable that runs across a road?
What is the main purpose of carrying out a site-specific risk assessment before/during highway works?
A single vehicle is carrying out mobile highway works during daylight hours. What sign/symbol must be clearly shown at the rear?
If materials need to remain on site overnight, what should be done with them?
When a highways vehicle fitted with a directional arrow sign is travelling between sites (not actively working), what should be done with the arrow display?
If you are reversing a vehicle and lose visual contact with the vehicle banksman, what should you do immediately?
What is the correct way to secure highway signs, warning lights, and guarding equipment?
Who is ultimately responsible for ensuring a vehicle’s load is secure?