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Network Rail

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the distance from the running rails of 'on or near the lines'

a)

1m and 2m

b)

3m and 10m

c)

2m and 5m

d)

1.25m and 3m

2.

signalling cable run along the railway in two ways, they are?

a)

cable run and troughing

b)

overhead and trunking

c)

cable run and trunking

d)

overhead and troughing

3.

How long should you be in your Position of Safety before a train passes you

a)

5secs

b)

20secs

c)

15secs

d)

10secs

4.

what colours are on a 'no refuge' sign

a)

blue/white

b)

green/blue

c)

red/white

d)

red/blue

5.

what colours are on a 'limited clearance' sign

a)

red/blue

b)

red/green

c)

green/yellow

d)

red/white

6.

how far should you keep anything metal from an axle counter

a)

3000mm

b)

30mm

c)

300mm

d)

3mm

7.

where should you move to when you hear a warning

a)

your Position/Place of Safety

b)

your vehicle

c)

the 4ft

d)

the 10ft

8.

how often should you look for trains when 'on or near the lines'

a)

40secs

b)

20secs

c)

1 minute

d)

5secs

9.

how do you acknowledge a warning

a)

raise one hand above your head

b)

raise both hands above your head

c)

wave both hands above your head

d)

do the floss

10.

how would you stop a train, in the hours of darkness, in an emergency

a)

jump up and down

b)

raise both hands above your head

c)

wave both hands above your head

d)

wave a lit torch across your body

11.

how would you give your location to a signaller (select ALL that apply)

a)

signal post number

b)

mile post number

c)

bridge number

d)

infrastructure number

12.

how do you start a call in an emergency

a)

ask for a stop on the lines

b)

are you speaking to the right person

c)

this is an emergency call

d)

can you have a taxi

13.

In railway communications who NEVER has lead responsibility

a)

signaller

b)

COSS

c)

Look Out

d)

you

14.

can you use a mobile phone when 'on or near the lines'

a)

yes - when in a POS and stationary

b)

yes - at any time

c)

no - you have to use the telephones provided

d)

yes - when standing in the 4ft

15.

what symbol is on a lineside telephone

a)

a black X on white background

b)

black and white diagonal stripes

c)

a red X on a white background

d)

green and black diagonal stripes