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 you do if you think a load is about to fall from a moving fork-lift truck?
2.
What is a good environmental practice?
3.
Do you have responsibility for minimising waste?
4.
Why should you not remove a nail from someone's foot if you're not a first aider?
5.
When stacking materials on a working platform, how can you prevent them from falling over the toe-board?
6.
What is one thing a first aider cannot do for you?
7.
After witnessing a scaffold collapse, when asked about the accident, you should:
8.
How can you identify a hazardous substance?
9.
Why is exceeding the recommended top speed of an abrasive wheel hazardous?
10.
What equipment is required for non-licensed work on asbestos-containing materials?
11.
If diagnosed with Weil's disease contracted on site, why inform your employer?
12.
When should apply barrier cream?
13.
When is it necessary to record an accident in the accident book?
14.
When you're absent for over seven days due to a work-related injury, which TWO actions are required?
15.
When working in a small space, why must there be a person immediately outside the space?
16.
When should an incident be recorded in the site accident book?
17.
When does an excavation need to be reinforced?
18.
What is a crucial factor when utilizing power tools?
19.
Why should you inform the driver you see a parked lorry with a flat tyre?
20.
According to the Work at Height Regulations, how often should a competent person inspect a working platform?
21.
What should you do if the fastest route to your work area is through a contractor's vehicle compound?
22.
Who holds the responsibility for overseeing health and safety at construction sites?
23.
What is the consequence of a prohibition notice being issued for an entire site?
24.
On construction sites, which animal is most likely to carry Weil's disease?
25.
What should you do when you see this label on a substance?
26.
Which of these fire extinguishers should not be used on a fire caused by an electrical fault? (Select more than one)
27.
Why shouldn't you rely solely on barrier cream to protect your skin from harmful substances?
28.
One of the ear pads is missing from your ear defenders. What should you do?
29.
What must you ensure when working in a corridor that serves as a fire escape route?
30.
How can asbestos be accurately identified?
31.
If you must work in a 'hearing protection zone', you are required to...
32.
What does a COSHH assessment tell you?
33.
What's the best method to safeguard an extension cable during work and minimize trip hazards?
34.
What must you do when you climb a ladder?
35.
What should you do if the disposable earplugs you've been given keep falling out?
36.
Which TWO topics should be addressed during a site induction?
37.
Someone has fallen from a platform and is suspended from the harness. Why should you not leave them in their harness for too long?
38.
How can we best protect people below from items falling off a scaffold platform?