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.
Where should you go if you hear the fire alarm?
2.
What should you do if an extension cable's outer covering has a cut?
3.
Green and white signs represent:
4.
Who needs to understand the environmental risks on site?
5.
What should you do if someone has a deep splinter in their hand?
6.
What should you do if your safety helmet falls from a height onto a hard surface?
7.
Which of these conditions must be met to operate plant equipment on a construction site? (Select more than one)
8.
How would you learn about site traffic rules?
9.
What does this sign mean?
10.
What should you do if your personal protective equipment (PPE) gets damaged?
11.
Why shouldn't you use white spirit or other solvents to clean your hands?
12.
What is the likely health hazard for you if someone nearby is using a rotating laser level?
13.
What is the implication of receiving a prohibition notice for equipment in use?
14.
Which of these should be a primary consideration when determining the quantity and location of entry and exit points to a construction site?
15.
Why is exceeding the recommended top speed of an abrasive wheel hazardous?
16.
What should be considered when providing first aid facilities on a construction site? (Select more than one)
17.
How should a safety helmet be positioned on your head to ensure maximum protection?
18.
Where should LPG cylinders be placed when supplying a site cabin?
19.
Who holds the responsibility for overseeing health and safety at construction sites?
20.
Who should be involved in devising the safe work protocol for manual handling in your role?
21.
What can high levels of solvents in paint or resin lead to?
22.
What are TWO ways to learn about emergency procedures?
23.
Why should you not remove a nail from someone's foot if you're not a first aider?
24.
Why is it crucial to identify hazards?
25.
What should you do if a large fire has been reported but you have not been trained in using a fire extinguisher?
26.
Following a risk assessment that reveals a risk, what measure should be considered first when deciding on how to mitigate that risk?
27.
What does a yellow plastic strip mean when digging?
28.
Which statement about power tools is accurate?
29.
What does it likely mean if the dirt you are digging has a strange smell?
30.
Why is reporting accidents important?
31.
When must the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) be informed of a fatal accident or dangerous incident on site?
32.
Which of these fire extinguishers should not be used on a fire caused by an electrical fault? (Select more than one)
33.
When you're absent for over seven days due to a work-related injury, which TWO actions are required?
34.
What does a protective mid-sole in safety footwear protect you from?
35.
What does 'risk' mean in the context of a risk assessment?
36.
What is the safest way to use a hazardous substance?
37.
How can you contribute to fire hazard prevention?
38.
From an environmental perspective, why should materials be re-used as far as practical?