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Year 10 Workshop Safety Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is safety important in the workshop?

a)

To prevent others from injuries and accidents

b)

To prevent yourself and others from injuries and accidents

c)

To prevent yourself from injuries and accidents

d)

To prevent misfortunes

2.

What is the first and most important safety rule when working in the workshop?

a)

To avoid hazards

b)

To wear appropriate safety equipment

c)

To eliminate risks

d)

To maintain tools

3.

Why should you always wear safety glasses in the workshop?

a)

To protect the ears from high speed wood chips and debris

b)

To protect the eyes from the sunight

c)

To look cool

d)

To protect the eyes from high speed wood chips and debris.

4.

What PPE equipment can you use to protect your hearing against loud noises caused by the machines?

a)

Small expandable ear plugs

b)

AirPods

c)

Noise cancelling headphones

d)

Head phone style earmuffs

5.

What will consistent hearing protection prevent?

a)

Hearing loss

b)

Dizziness

c)

Coughing

d)

Vision loss

6.

What PPE should be used to protect you from breathing in dust?

a)

Ear protection

b)

Mask

c)

Safety glasses

d)

Face shield

7.

Why is loose clothing dangerous?

a)

Loose clothing looks dangerous

b)

Loose clothing can become entangled around the body

c)

Loose clothing can become entangled in a power tool

d)

Loose clothing is not dangerous

8.

What are the potential consequences of an untidy workshop?

a)

People can trip and fall in an untidy workplace

b)

People can return and continue working on their project

c)

People cannot work

d)

People cannot find the tools for a project

9.

Why is it important to put tools away correctly after checking their working order?

a)

To keep the tools organised

b)

To keep the tools looking good

c)

To keep the tools from going missing

d)

To keep the tools safe and to check that they are in good working order

10.

What are the two possible causes of fire in the workshop?

a)

Flammable liquids and a broken machine

b)

A damaged electrical cord and flammable liquids

c)

A broken machine and a damaged electrical cord

d)

A damaged electrical cord and a disorganised tool storage unit

11.

Where should flammable liquids such as varnish and turpentine be stored?

a)

A locked tool storage unit

b)

A locked flammables cupboard

c)

A locked cabinet

d)

In the machine room

12.

Why are safety floor markings important in the workshop?

a)

To inform people they should enter certain areas

b)

To inform people they should jump across certain areas

c)

To inform people they should not enter certain areas

d)

To inform people they should not run in certain areas

13.

Describe the correct technique for using a tenon saw.

a)

Grip the handle of the saw with your non-dominant hand

b)

Grip the handle of the saw with your dominant hand

c)

Grip the handle of the saw with your dominant hand and saw in one direction

d)

Grip the handle of the saw in your dominant hand and saw back and forth

14.

What is a chisel used for?

a)

For joining materials together

b)

For carving or cutting

c)

For sanding

d)

For finishing

15.

How do you use a chisel safely?

a)

Always carve or cut towards you

b)

Always carve or cut towards other people

c)

Always carve or cut away from yourself

d)

Always carve or cut on an unsecured workpiece

16.

What is the main safety feature when using a hammer?

a)

The striking part of the hammer is damaged

b)

The head of the hammer is loose

c)

The handle is loose

d)

The striking part of the hammer is kept clean

17.

What is a marking gauge used for?

a)

Cut a workpiece

b)

Marking out lines on a workpiece

c)

Join a workpiece

d)

Shape a workpiece

18.

What PPE should be worn when using any of the sanders?

a)

Dust Mask

b)

Fabric Mask

c)

Surgical Mask

d)

Face Mask

19.

Why do you need to keep the floor space clean?

a)

People can run in the workshop

b)

People can trip and fall in the workshop

c)

People can perform cartwheels in the workshop

d)

It looks good

20.

What should you do if you notice any dangerous areas in the workspace?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Inform the teacher/technician

c)

Run away from them

d)

Investigate them

21.

How awareness, preparation and maintenance of tools help to keep yourself and others safe in the workshop

a)

The tools can be in a safe working condition for use

b)

The tools can look good for use

c)

The tools can be functioning

d)

The tools can last forever

22.

What injury could a messy floor cause?

a)

Trip and fall

b)

Eye injuries

c)

Cuts

d)

Gets trapped in a machine

23.

What injury could a sharp blade cause?

a)

Trip and fall

b)

Eye injuries

c)

Cuts

d)

Gets trapped in a machine

24.

What injury could an electric sander cause?

a)

Trip and fall

b)

Eye injuries

c)

Cuts

d)

Gets trapped in a machine

25.

What injury could a loose long hair cause?

a)

Trip and fall

b)

Eye injuries

c)

Cuts

d)

Gets trapped in a machine

26.

What is a hazard?

a)

Injuries

b)

Power Drill

c)

Electric Sander

d)

Dangerous situation

27.

What should you do when you see a messy floor?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Clean it up

c)

Walk over it

d)

Tie your hair

28.

What should you do when you want to use a machine and you are wearing a scarf?

a)

Keep wearing the scarf

b)

Nothing

c)

Remove the scarf

d)

Turn on the machine

29.

What should you do when you are using an electric sander?

a)

Do not wear PPE

b)

Wear safety glasses only

c)

Wear mask only

d)

Wear full PPE

30.

What should you do when you do not know how to use an equipment?

a)

Ask for help

b)

Use it anyway

c)

Put it away

d)

Test it