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Mock H&S Exam

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Bow Shape Tackle

b)

Shortening Clutch

c)

Eye Bolt

d)

D Shape Tackle

2.
Of the three types of hitches shown in the picture which one has the heaviest rated capacity?
a)
Vertical
b)
Choker
c)
Basket
d)
They are all equal
3.
The center part of this cable that is circled would be referred to as the _________________ ? 
a)
Core 
b)
Load strand
c)
Main support strand
d)
Center strand 
4.

A sling placed in a choke configuration is good for about half the weight of the same sling placed in a _________configuration.

a)

Vertigo

b)

Vertical

c)

Basket

d)

Complex

5.

Chains used for lifting, rigging, or hoisting must be a minimum Grade _________ alloy?

a)

70

b)

60

c)

40

d)

80

6.

Correct formula for calculating sling tension?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Determine the sling tension referring the the info in the image

a)

1,071 lbs

b)

2,142 lbs

c)

1,587 lbs

d)

880 lbs

8.

Sling Length 3' Sling Height 6 "

a)

750 lbs

b)

125 lbs

c)

1500 lbs

d)

2000 lbs

9.

Determine the sling tension

a)

2,020 lbs

b)

743 lbs

c)

8,080 lbs

d)

4,040 lbs

10.
The three sides to the fire triangle are;
a)
Petrol, Spark, Oxygen
b)
Heat, Fuel, Oxygen
c)
Heat, Paper, Air
d)
Match, Paper, Air
11.
What class of fire can a water extinguisher be used on?
a)
B
b)
E
c)
F
d)
A
12.
What colour extinguisher is CO2?
a)
Black
b)
Yellow
c)
Red
d)
Blue
13.
Why do you need to take care when using a CO2 extinguisher?
a)
The bottle and nozzle can freeze when operating
b)
Using in a confined space can cause unconciousness
c)
Flammable liquids can re-ignite
d)
All of these
14.
Which type of fire extinguisher should be used on a fire involving flammable liquids such as grease or engine oil?
a)
Water
b)
Foam
c)
Dry Chemical
d)
Wet chemical
15.
The toaster in the canteen at work has caught fire. What is the best fire extinguisher to use?
a)
Foam
b)
Wet Chemical
c)
CO2
d)
Water
16.

What is the hand signal being given to the operator in this photo ?

a)

The load is spinning

b)

Lower load

c)

Raise load

d)

Raise slowly

17.

What is the hand signal being given to the operator in this picture ?

a)

Load down

b)

Go below grade

c)

Boom down

d)

Slow crane speed

18.
What signal is being given to the operator in this photo ?
a)
Swing left 
b)
Swing right 
c)
Stop left track 
d)
Stop right track
19.
What is the signal being given to the operator in this picture ? 
a)
Attach coupling 
b)
Dog everything (Pause)
c)
Stack load on each other 
d)
Keep together
20.
What is the signal being given to the operator in this photo ? 
a)
Raise your load 
b)
Park the machine here
c)
Start your PTO so its spinning 
d)
Lower your load 
21.

The signal person is signaling the operator to:

a)

Emergency stop

b)

Hoist slowly

c)

Swing left

d)

Retract the boom

22.

The signal person is signaling the operator to:

a)

Use whip line

b)

Emergency stop

c)

Lower the boom

d)

Extend the boom

23.

What does this hazard symbol indicate?

a)

Poison

b)

Environmental Hazard

c)

Corrosive

d)

Flammable

24.

Which among the hazard symbols indicates that the material may cause skin burns and melt metal?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Check all materials that are classified as agricultural products?

a)

Pesticides

b)

Insecticides

c)

Fertilizer

d)

Dishwashing Liquid

26.

What does this hazard symbol indicate?

a)

Thee material may ignite and cause fire when exposed to water.

b)

The material may cause skin burns and melt metals.

c)

The material may be poisonous when eaten.

d)

The material is unstable and may explode.

27.

The 'C' in COSHH stands for...

(a)  

28.

The 'S' in COSHH stands for...

(a)  

29.

The final 'H' in COSHH stands for...

(a)  

30.

Which one of these symbols means 'flammable'?

a)
b)
31.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Acute toxicity

b)

Gas under pressure

c)

Corrosive

d)

Health hazard/Hazardous to the ozone layer

32.

Which symbol means 'Serious health hazard'?

a)
b)
33.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Irritant

b)

Corrosive

c)

Warning

d)

Health hazard/Hazardous to the ozone layer

34.

What does RIDDOR stand for?

a)

Regarding of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences

b)

Reporting of Instances, Dreams and Dangerous Occurrences

c)

Required of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences

d)

Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences

35.

What are some occupational diseases in Health and Social care?

a)

Occupational dermatitis.

b)

Hand-arm vibration syndrome

c)

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

36.

What is the principle piece of Health and Safety

legislation?

a)

Healthy at work act 1974

b)

Health

and Safety at Work Act 1928

c)

Health

and Safety at Work Act 1974

d)

Health and safety at work acting 1973

37.

Who does the Health and Safety at work act cover?

a)

Employers

b)

Employees

c)

All people at work

d)

Self employed, General public

38.

Who has the responsibility to provide PPE?

a)

The Employee

b)

The Site manager

c)

Allen in the workshop

d)

The Employer

39.

What must be produced if the company employs

five or more people?

a)

A Health and Safety Programme

b)

A Health and Safety Progress

c)

A Health and Safety Policy

d)

A Health and Safety Policeman

40.

What does HSE stand for?

a)

Health and Safety Exam

b)

Hygiene and Safety Experiment

c)

Health and Safety Executive

d)

Health and Standards Executive

41.

What does PPE stand for?

a)

Personal Protective Clothing

b)

Personal Proactive Clothing

c)

Protective Police Clothing

d)

Police Protection and Crime

42.

The HSE sets legislation for Health and Safety...

a)

True

b)

False

43.

A Site Induction is Important because:

a)

A busy construction site can present safety hazards for even the most seasoned workers?

b)

For someone unfamiliar with the work site the risks are multiplied?

c)

Simply ‘showing them the ropes’ isn’t always enough to avoid tragedy?

d)

Everyone can do their work safely while maximising site productivity?

44.

What does the phrase legislation mean?

a)

A lawyer

b)

A law

c)

An idea

d)

Illegal

45.
What is the year that the  Health and Safety at Work Act became legislation?
a)
1497
b)
1794
c)
1977
d)
1974
46.
What are safety boots and goggles examples of?
a)
PPE
b)
PAT
c)
EPA
d)
HSE
47.
What body can prosecute employers and employees?
a)
PPE
b)
PAT
c)
EPA
d)
HSE
48.

What is the name of the document that explains the expected standards?

a)

Legislation

b)

Procedure

c)

Policy

d)

Regulation

49.
The Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)..................
a)
Places all the responsibilities for health and safety on the employer
b)
Places all the responsibilities for health and safety on the employee
c)
Shares the responsibility for health and safety between the employer and the employee
d)
Shares the responsibility for health and safety between employer and the local council
50.
When should employees be given training?
a)
When they are given new responsibilities at work
b)
When they first join the business/company
c)
At regular intervals during their employment
d)
All of these
51.
Which of the following is not a legal responsibility of an employee?
a)
To co-operate with their employer on health and safety matters
b)
To not interfere with anything provided for health and safety purposes
c)
To undertake risk assessments for all activities involving significant hazards
d)
To take care of the health and safety of others
52.
Which of the following, best describes 'accidents'?
a)
they are usually preventable
b)
they cannot be avoided
c)
they are completely unpredictable
d)
They only happen to people who deserve them
53.

Whose duty is it under health and safety law to assess risks in the workplace?

a)

Employer

b)

Employee

c)

Employer and employee

d)

Care Quality Commission

54.

Who must give you information about the risks in your workplace and how you are protected, also instruct and train you on how to deal with the risks.

a)

Friends

b)

Employer

c)

Collegue

d)

Service users

55.
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of employees under the HASAWA?
a)
To take reasonable care of their own health and safety
b)
To report any faults or hazards immediately
c)
To arrange for regular checks on their own protective equipment
d)
To cooperate with the employer by attending health and safety training
56.

PUWER stands for

a)

Portable umbrellas work even in rain

b)

Possible use of Work regulations

c)

Provision and use of Work Equipment Regulations

d)

Provision and use Work Electricity Regulations

57.

PUWER regulations covers the safe use of?

a)

Scaffolding

b)

Chemicals

c)

Power tools and machinery

d)

Site facilities

58.

The three main aims of PUWER are;

a)

Tools have to be suitable for the job

b)

Tools can only be used indoors

c)

Tools have to be purchased from B&Q

d)

Tools have to be maintained

e)

Tools must be inspected

59.

A confined space has :

a)

Limited means of entry and/or exit,

b)

Is large enough for a worker to enter it

c)

Is not intended for regular/continuous occupancy.

d)

All of the above

60.

Work performed in a confined space can create a toxic atmosphere:

a)

true

b)

false

61.

What is confined space

a)

Area which open air

b)

Area Which have limit of entrances and not enough ventilation

62.

Atmospheric oxygen levels below _______ at level is considered as hazardous atmosphere in confined space.

a)

19.5 %

b)

19.6 %

c)

18.5 %

d)

18.6%

63.

Atmosphere oxygen levels above _____ at level is considered as hazardous atmosphere in confined space.

a)

21.5

b)

22.5

c)

23.5

d)

25.1

64.

What does CCL stand for

a)

Climate Control Legislation

b)

Climate Change Legislation

c)

Climate Control Levy

d)

Climate Change Levy

65.

What is the Climate Change Levy?

a)

It is a tax which is designed to encourage businesses to reduce their energy consumption

b)

It is a tax which was created to help reduce the amount of greenhouse gas emissions which business's produce.

c)

It is a tax which is designed to encourage business to switch to energy from renewable sources.

d)

All of the above

66.

What type of business need to pay the Climate Change Levy? (Select all that applY

a)

Industrial

b)

Public Services

c)

Business's who use small amounts of energy

d)

Charities

67.

When did the UK Climate Change Levy come in to effect?

a)

1st April 2001

b)

1st April 2010

c)

1st April 2011

d)

1st April 2021

68.

What commodities are taxed as part of the Climate Change Levy? (Select all that apply)

a)

Electricity

b)

Fuel used for transport

c)

Coal

d)

All of the above

69.

Which compound is a flammable gas produced by landfills?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

methane

c)

sulphur dioxide

d)

nitrogen oxides

70.

Which of the following air pollutants is released by the process of incinerating waste, correctly paired with their environmental problem?

a)

Methane - Global warming

b)

Carbon dioxide - Acid rain

c)

Nitrogen oxides - Smog & Acid rain

d)

Sulphur dioxide - Acid rain

e)

Dioxins - Carcinogens

71.

Which of the following are benefits provided by waste incinerators?

a)

Disposes of waste without any use of landfill space

b)

Production of clean water from the combustion of waste

c)

Production of electrical energy from the combustion of waste

d)

Extends life of local landfills

72.

 A process in which mixed garbage is burned at very high temperatures is:

a)

Recovery

b)

Incineration

c)

leachate

d)

Source reduction

73.

To prevent groundwater contamination, sanitary landfills are:

a)

Located far from populated areas

b)

Covered with cement

c)

Lined with plastic and clay

d)

Located on slopes so that water runs downhill

74.

The three R's of solving the garbage problem are

a)

Reduce, Remove, and Reuse.

b)

Recycle, Reuse, and Remove

c)

Remove, Rewind, and Recover

d)

Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle.

75.

Which of the following includes biohazardous waste and sharps such as razor blades, and hypodermic needles resulting from the diagnosis, treatment, or immunization of human beings or research pertaining to these activities?

a)

Biohazardous waste

b)

Hazardous waste

c)

Hazardous materials

d)

Medical waste

76.

How should asbestos waste be disposed of?

a)

Taken back to the depot and placed in a general site waste skip

b)

Swept down the drain

c)

With the general site waste

d)

Be sealed in suitable containers and labelled correctly