Computer Safety and Equipment Quiz

What is the primary purpose of OHS in the workplace?

• To make employees faster

• To reduce costs

• To protect workers from hazards

• To increase workload

Which of the following is a PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) used in CSS?

• Rubber gloves

• Apron

• Welding helmet

• Earplugs

What should you do before opening the system unit?

• Touch a metal object

• Plug in the power cable

• Eat a snack

• Spray alcohol

Which is NOT a workplace hazard in CSS?

• Loose wires

• Overloaded power strips

• Clean desk

• Static electricity

What should be done with damaged tools?

• Keep using them

• Repair with tape

• Dispose or report immediately

• Ignore the damage

What is the main purpose of using an anti-static wrist strap while working with computers?

• To prevent damage to the computer from static electricity

• To keep the computer’s parts clean

• To prevent viruses from spreading

• To charge the computer’s battery

What should you do before working on a computer to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD)?

• Wear rubber gloves

• Touch a metal object to discharge static electricity

• Drink plenty of water

• Turn off the air conditioning

Which of the following is a good practice when handling computer components?

• Place them directly on a carpeted surface

• Use a grounded mat or anti-static mat

• Use your fingers to clean the components

• Work in a dry, non-humid environment

Why should you avoid working on a computer on a carpeted floor?

• Carpet increases the risk of static build-up

• It makes the components overheat

• Carpet is difficult to clean

• Carpet helps cool the components

What is the correct way to store computer parts when not in use?

• Leave them on your desk uncovered

• Store them in anti-static bags

• Store them in a plastic container

• Leave them in the open air to “breathe”