Worksheets201 (4)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why should a high visibility vest be worn when working on roads?
A: So road users and plant operators can see you
B: Because you were told to do so
C: Because it will keep you warm
D: So that your mates can see you
When considering what measures to take to protect people’s health and safety, PPE should always be regarded as:
A: the last resort
B: the first line of defence
C: the best way to tackle the job
D: the only practical measure
An emergency route(s) must be provided on construction sites to ensure:
A: Safe passage to the open air
B: Safe passage to the rest area
C: Safe passage to a secure place of safety
D: Safe passage to the ground from height
What action should you take if you discover a fire?
A: Leave it because you will get the blame
B: Raise the alarm
C : Carry on working if it is safe to do so
D: Extinguish the fire without raising the alarm
If you discover a fire at work, what should you do first:
A: telephone 999
B: use a fire extinguisher to put it out
C: run around looking for an alarm to sound
D: raise the alarm and warn fellow workers
Where would you go in the event of a fire?
A: To the canteen for a cup of tea
B: To the fire assembly point
C: To the site hut
D: To the fire to see what is going on
All new fire extinguishers are coloured red or of bright self-coloured metal. How do you know the difference between types?
A: A different colour panel or band is on the body of the extinguishers
B: During site induction, you will be told where the different types of extinguishers are
C: The weight and shape of the extinguisher
D: The type of extinguisher is written on a sign next to it
A black-labelled fire extinguisher contains:
A: Dry powder
B: Water
C: Foam
D: Carbon dioxide
What is a blue-labelled fire extinguisher filled with?
A: Water
B: Foam
C: Dry powder
D: Carbon Dioxide
Which fire extinguisher should not be used on flammable liquid fires?
A: Carbon dioxide
B: Powder
C: Water
D: Foam
What colour is a water filled fire extinguisher, or its label?
A: Black
B : Cream
C: Red
D: Green
When discharging carbon dioxide fire extinguishers, the nozzle:
A: becomes warm
B: becomes very hot
C: becomes very cold
D: doesn’t change temperature
For fires involving spilled petrol, which types of fire extinguisher could you use?
A: Water, carbon dioxide or foam
B: Water, foam or dry powder
C: Foam, carbon dioxide or dry powder
D: Water, carbon dioxide or dry powder
Which types of fire extinguishers should be used on electrical fires?
A: Foam and water
B: Carbon dioxide and dry powder
C: Dry powder and foam
D: Water and carbon dioxide
A red-labelled fire extinguisher should NOT be used:
A: on wood fires
B: where there is a risk of electrocution
C: on burning clothes
D: on burning furniture
