WorksheetsKitchen Safety Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the safest way to extinguish a small grease fire in the kitchen?
Pour water on it
Cover it with a metal lid
Use a wet towel
Use flour
Which of the following is a common cause of kitchen fires?
Using a microwave
Leaving cooking unattended
Using a dishwasher
Storing food in the refrigerator
What should you do if you spill water on the kitchen floor?
Leave it to dry on its own
Wipe it up immediately
Cover it with a towel
Ignore it
Which of the following is the safest way to handle a knife?
Hold it by the blade
Hold it by the handle
Hold it by the tip
Hold it by the middle
What should you do before using an electrical appliance in the kitchen?
Check if it is plugged in
Check if it is clean
Check if it is turned off
Check if it is in good working condition
What is the best way to prevent cross-contamination in the kitchen?
Use the same cutting board for all foods
Wash hands and utensils after handling raw meat
Store raw meat above vegetables in the fridge
Use the same knife for all foods
Which of the following should you do if you cut yourself while cooking?
Continue cooking
Wash the cut and apply a bandage
Ignore the cut
Use a dirty cloth to cover the cut
What is the proper way to store knives in the kitchen?
In a drawer with other utensils
In a knife block or magnetic strip
On the countertop
In the sink
Which of the following is a safe practice when using a stove?
Wear loose clothing
Keep flammable items away from the stove
Leave the stove unattended
Use high heat for all cooking
What should you do if you smell gas in the kitchen?
Turn on the stove
Open windows and doors
Light a match
Ignore it
What is the safest way to lift a heavy pot in the kitchen?
Use one hand
Use both hands and bend your knees
Use a towel to lift it
Ask someone else to do it
Which of the following is a safe practice when using a microwave?
Use metal containers
Use microwave-safe containers
Stand close to the microwave while it is on
Ignore the manufacturer's instructions
What should you do if you accidentally burn yourself while cooking?
Run the burn under cold water
Apply butter to the burn
Cover the burn with a cloth
Ignore the burn
Which of the following is a safe practice when storing food in the refrigerator?
Store raw meat above ready-to-eat foods
Store raw meat below ready-to-eat foods
Store all foods at room temperature
Store all foods in the freezer
What is the safest way to clean up broken glass in the kitchen?
Use your hands
Use a broom and dustpan
Use a wet cloth
Leave it on the floor
