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P.E.O Questions Part/1 (Units 1,2,3)

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which H&S regulations cover the use of an electrical saw?

a)

PUWER and PPE Regulations

b)

RIDDOR/COSHH

2.

Which H&S regulations cover the use of a GRINDER?

a)

RIDDOR/COSHH

b)

HASAWA Act 1974

c)

PUWER and PPE Regulations

3.

Under RIDDOR, what would a contained pipeline explosion be listed as?

a)

Hazardous malfunction

b)

A dangerous occurrence

4.

Under RIDDOR, what would failure of breathing apparatus under test be considered as?

a)

Hazardous malfunction

b)

A dangerous occurrence

5.

How can you help protect yourself from harm when others are using the drilling machine?

a)

Do not be aware of surroundings, do not wear PPE

b)

Be aware of surroundings, Wear PPE, Keep out of yellow area

6.

What is the correct way to lift when manual handling?

a)

Bend at legs and keep back straight.

b)

Pick it up the way you want to do it

7.

What is the correct way to lift when manual handling?

a)

Twisting the back and lean sideways when moving with the load.

b)

Avoid twisting the back or leaning sideways.

8.

Which substance would the following warning sign be used for, flammable warning sign

a)

Methanol

b)

Oxygen gas

9.

Which substance would the following warning sign be used for? Toxic warning sign

a)

Arsenic and Cyanide Paste

b)

Acetylene/Argon gas

10.

Who should carry out a risk assessment as described in the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations?

a)

A trained person

b)

A Competent Person

11.

Which of the following is the first step when carrying out a risk assessment?


a)

Identifying hazards

b)

Start to work immediately

12.

Which of the following fire extinguishers is most suitable for a cooking oil fire?


a)

Wet Chemical

b)

Powder

13.

Which of the following fire extinguisher is most suitable for a gas fire?



a)

Wet Chemical

b)

Vaporizing Liquid

14.

What method of heat transfer is the sun classified as? 



a)

Radiation

b)

Evaporation

15.

Which method of heat transfer moves through solids?



a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

16.

What is the most important factor when treating major (large) cuts?

a)

Control of bleeding

b)

Prevention of infection

17.

What is the most important factor when treating minor (small) cuts?

a)

Control of bleeding

b)

Prevention of infection

18.

Which of the following is the correct sequence to follow when assessing an accident?

1. Make sure airway is clear.
2. Check circulation (pulse).
3. Check that casualty is breathing.
4. Check for a response.
5. Check for danger to self and casualty

a)

5, 4, 1, 3, 2. Answer

b)

5, 4, 2, 3, 1. Answer

19.

      What are Class "A" fires?

a)

Wood, Paper and Textiles

b)

Diesel and Solvents

20.

      What are Class "B" fires?

a)

Wood, Paper and Textiles

b)

Diesel and Solvents

21.

Which fire extinguishers would you use for a wood fire?

a)

Water

b)

Diesel and Solvents

22.

Ladders should be at an angle of ________vertical.

a)

77°

b)

75°

23.

What are items of PPE that satisfy certain basic safety requirements marked with?

a)

CA

b)

CE

24.

Hand held grinders can be a source of HAVS, what does "HAVS" stand for?

a)

Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome

b)

Hand-Arm Syndrome

25.

What is an Accident Log?

a)

A record of all accidents

b)

A record of all accidents and near misses

26.

If you have an accident at work, you should ______________.

a)

Get first aid and report it by completing an accident report

b)

Do not report all accidents and near misses to your Instructor

27.

International health and safety signs use four colors, what are they?

a)

Red, Black, Yellow and Grey

b)

Red, Blue, Yellow and Green

28.

Which substance would this sign be used for? Harmful/Irritant sign

a)

Cutting Fluid

b)

Water

29.

What is the purpose of an automatic fire alarm system?



a)

A. To detect a fire as soon as possible

b)

B. To identify the fire's location.

c)

(A, B and C)

d)

C. To alert occupants of the building.

30.

Match the color codes to each fire extinguisher.

a)

Water = Red

Dry Powder = Blue

Foam = Beige/Yellow

CO2 = Black

b)

Water = Black

Dry Powder = Blue

Foam = Beige/Yellow

CO2 = Red

31.

The three (3) parts that make up the fire triangle are?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Fuel

c)

Heat

d)

Water

32.

Which side of the fire triangle does a WATER extinguisher remove?

a)

Fuel

b)

Heat

33.

Which specific health and safety regulation must be followed when using the drilling machine?

a)

PUWER

b)

COSHH

34.

Which regulation covers the provision and use of safety boots and gloves?

a)

PUWER

b)

Personal Protective Equipment

35.

Which of the following items constitutes an accident?

a)

Cutting your hand on a sharp tool

b)

Make sure report all accidents/incidents

36.

What is the first consideration in controlling risks from a hazardous substance?

a)

Use a hazardous substance for the task

b)

Use a non-hazardous substance for the task

37.

How would you move a 2m length of 8 mm round bars across the workshop?

a)

Lift and carry it upright

b)

Lift and carry it any way you want

38.

What does ‘acting responsibly’ mean when leaving the green walkway inside the workshop?

a)

Wear appropriate clothing and follow instructions

b)

Wear appropriate PPE (safety shoes, glass and overalls) and follow instructions

39.

How should you present yourself suitably prepared for working with others in the workshop?

a)

Wear appropriate classroom uniform in the workshop and follow instructions

b)

Wearing safety footwear, coveralls and safety glasses

40.

What is the correct PPE for using the threading machine?

a)

Wear academic uniform in the workshop when working on the threading machine

b)

Wearing safety footwear, coveralls and safety glasses

41.

What are the FOUR parts of each practical task in your portfolio?

a)

Drawing, plan, check sheet, stores requisition

b)

Drawing, plan, check sheet, attendance sheet

42.

What documentation is required to record the size of your work piece?

a)

Drawing, plan, check sheet, stores requisition

b)

Check Sheet/Marking sheet

43.

What does a Personal Development Plan contain?

a)

Future goals, current development, action plan towards goals

b)

What i need to do to complete all my work within the P.E.O

44.

How should you handle disagreements with others in the workplace?

a)

Report it to your instructor

b)

Keep calm, respect others views, find areas of common understanding

45.

How should used-cutting fluid be disposed of?

a)

Place in container for recycling

b)

Disposed into the sewer/drain

46.

Which of the following would be included in an improvement in working methods?

a)

Carry out the task quicker and disregard safety prcatices

b)

Carry out task cheaper, quicker and safer without loss of quality

47.

Which of the following problems should you try to solve yourself?

a)

Dealing with task difficulties

b)

Disagreements with others in the workplace

48.

How should you present yourself suitably prepared for the classroom environment?


a)

Any type of clothing

b)

Wearing safety footwear, coveralls and safety glasses

49.

What is the correct PPE for using the off-hand grinding machine?


a)

Any type of clothing

b)

Wearing safety footwear, coveralls and safety glasses

50.

What are the FOUR parts of your plan of work?


a)

Task name, tool list, risk assessment, job sequence

b)

Wearing safety footwear, coveralls and safety glasses

51.

Which documentation will help you to work to size?


a)

Risk assessment, Job sequence

b)

Drawing

52.

Why do you complete a Personal Development Plan?


a)

Training needs can be identified and planned

b)

Set a time and date to complete all my tasks

53.

What is the wrong way for you to handle disagreements with others?


a)

Keep calm, respect others views, find areas of common understanding

b)

Confront other person, shout to resolve issue if necessary

54.

Name 3 types of waste disposal methods.


a)

Incineration, Recycling, Landfill

b)

Incineration, Recycling, Cycling

55.

Whom should you speak to if you are uncertain about the protection provided from your personal protective equipment (PPE)?


a)

Suppliers

b)

Your line manager,instructor,supervisor

56.

Which of the following problems should you seek help with?


a)

Breakdown of machines used.

b)

Completeting your practical task

57.

Which instructions are best to work from?


a)

Verbal

b)

Written

58.

Skill is about ____________.


a)

How fast you work

b)

How well you carry out a task