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 is the likely health hazard for you if someone nearby is using a rotating laser level?
2.
What is the meaning of this sign?
3.
What is the suggested safe voltage for electrical equipment on construction sites?
4.
What must be done with the accident record after it's logged?
5.
What should be the minimum height of the main guard-rail on a scaffold?
6.
When is a site vehicle most likely to harm pedestrians?
7.
Why is it crucial to identify hazards?
8.
How should the air be checked before working in a confined space?
9.
What two actions should you do if you need to run an electrical cable across a region frequented by vehicles?
10.
What action should you take when you see this label on a substance?
11.
Which of these are common fire hazards on construction sites? (Select more than one)
12.
What should you do if electric equipment stops working?
13.
What precautions should be taken when a vehicle is dumping material into an excavation?
14.
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?
15.
According to the CDM Regulations, when should a supported excavation be inspected?
16.
What is the proper way to clean up oil that has leaked from a machine onto the ground?
17.
What does a hot work permit allow you to do?
18.
What should you do if the fastest route to your work area is through a contractor's vehicle compound?
19.
Where is the best place for a safety net to be rigged when working at height?
20.
When should apply barrier cream?
21.
What should you do if the disposable earplugs you've been given keep falling out?
22.
Which of these should be a primary consideration when determining the quantity and location of entry and exit points to a construction site?
23.
Which TWO methods will help you learn about site emergency procedures and phone numbers?
24.
What is the leading cause of long-term health issues in the construction sector?
25.
Which statement about illegal drugs in the workplace is true for site work?
26.
Who should report a minor accident?
27.
Before a lifting operation can proceed, where must the sequence of safe operations be recorded?
28.
What is the meaning of this sign?
29.
What is the primary risk of using a chisel with a 'mushroomed' head?
30.
Under the CDM regulations, who is responsible for compiling all the pre-construction information into a construction phase plan?
31.
To whom should you report a severe accident?
32.
What is the most effective way to protect your long-term health from harmful dust when drilling, cutting, sanding, or grinding?
33.
What should be used to clean very dirty hands?
34.
What is the maximum unprotected gap on a scaffold between any guard-rail, toe-board or barrier?
35.
Someone reports to you that they have been diagnosed with work related hand-arm vibration syndrome. Who should you contact?
36.
What should be your primary concern when get people to work above public areas?
37.
When must the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) be informed of a fatal accident or dangerous incident on site?
38.
Who should supply any necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) for you?