City & Guilds 6706 Level 1 Carpentry and Joinery Quiz

What is the primary purpose of a fire extinguisher on a construction site?

• To clean up spills

• To prevent theft

• To control small fires

• To signal an emergency

Which colour coding is typically used for a water fire extinguisher?

• Red

• Blue

• Black

• Yellow

What does COSHH stand for?

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

• Control of Safety Hazards

• Construction Safety and Health

• Chemical Safety and Handling

What is the safest way to handle flammable materials on site?

• Store near heat sources

• Keep in sealed containers away from ignition

• Leave open for ventilation

• Mix with water

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for electrical fires?

• Water

• Foam

• CO2

• Wet chemical

What should you do if you discover a fire on site?

• Ignore it

• Raise the alarm and evacuate

• Try to put it out without help

• Call a friend

What is the purpose of a fire assembly point?

• To store tools

• To gather during breaks

• To meet during emergencies

• To conduct training

Which document outlines potential hazards and control measures?

• Site map

• Risk assessment

• Tool inventory

• Work schedule

What does PPE stand for?

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Professional Protection Enterprise

• Public Protection Essentials

• Personal Performance Evaluation

10. Select the item that is considered PPE.

• Safety goggles

• Notebook

• Coffee mug

• Smartphone