City & Guilds 2365 Unit 201: Safety Signs and Symbols Quiz

What do the Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996 require?

• Signs must have symbols

• Signs must be in black and white

• Signs are optional

• Signs must be hidden

When must a hazard be marked with a safety sign?

• If it looks nice

• If other controls fail

• Never

• Only if requested by workers

Who must be trained in safety signs?

• Visitors only

• Only managers

• Every employee

• Clients

What do warning signs mean?

• Celebration

• Caution, danger or hazard

• Relax

• Mandatory action

What shape are warning signs?

• Circular

• Square

• Rectangular

• Triangular

What colour are warning signs?

• Red

• Yellow with black border

• Blue

• Green

What do information signs indicate?

• A) Mandatory instructions for safe working

• Warn of specific hazards

• Show emergency escape route

• Prohibit unsafe actions

What shape are information signs?

• Triangular

• Circular

• Square

• Rectangular

What colour are information signs?

• Red and white

• Green and white

• Yellow and black

• Blue and white

Emily is learning about road safety. She sees a blue circular sign while walking to school. What do mandatory signs mean?

• Optional actions

• Forbidden actions

• You must do

• Caution