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.
Who should be notified of a dangerous incident with no injuries?
2.
What hazard arises from excessive oxygen in a confined space?
3.
On whom does the Health and Safety at Work Act impose legal duties?
4.
When should protection be used to prevent workers, material or equipment from falling into an excavation?
5.
What is a crucial factor when utilizing power tools?
6.
Occupational asthma can prevent you from working with certain substances again. What causes it?
7.
One of the ear pads is missing from your ear defenders. What should you do?
8.
If you fail to understand a point during a site induction, what should you do?
9.
What action should you take when you see this label on a substance?
10.
At what point should guard-rails be installed on a working platform?
11.
What is the meaning of this sign?
12.
What should you do if your permit to work expires whilst working in a confined space?
13.
How should you dispose of any liquids that contain oil?
14.
How should a safety helmet be positioned on your head to ensure maximum protection?
15.
What is the most effective way to protect your long-term health from harmful dust when drilling, cutting, sanding, or grinding?
16.
Why is reporting all accidents crucial?
17.
What information does a COSHH assessment provide?
18.
When evaluating vibration levels from a powered, percussive hand tool, which source of information would be considered the LEAST reliable?
19.
What should you do if you think a load is about to fall from a moving fork-lift truck?
20.
Who needs to understand the environmental risks on site?
21.
How much can you safely lift if you have to move a load while sitting rather than standing?
22.
What is a potential cause of occupational dermatitis?
23.
What must you do when you climb a ladder?
24.
What should you do if electric equipment stops working?
25.
What information is NOT required in the accident book?
26.
What does it likely mean if the dirt you are digging has a strange smell?
27.
When should your employer provide you with personal protective equipment (PPE)?
28.
When are you most likely to inhale harmful levels of dust while drilling, cutting, sanding, or grinding?
29.
What action should you take when you see this label on a substance?
30.
What requirement must you meet to operate a powered hand tool?
31.
What should you do first if you think mobile plant is operating too close to your work area?
32.
How can you determine if a job requires a permit to work?
33.
What should you do if you need to use a mobile tower scaffold but the wheel brakes are faulty?
34.
What should you do if a wheel detaches from the trolley while moving a heavy load over a long distance?
35.
Which of these conditions must be met to operate plant equipment on a construction site? (Select more than one)
36.
What should you do if the fastest route to your work area is through a contractor's vehicle compound?
37.
Which of these is not a sustainable action?
38.
What should you do if a large fire has been reported but you have not been trained in using a fire extinguisher?