WorksheetsEngineering and Safety Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which engineering discipline is associated with machinery, hydraulics, gears, and pulleys?
Electrical and electronic
Mechanical
Chemical
Biomedical
What type of products are produced by the aerospace engineering discipline?
Household appliances
Pharmaceuticals
Aircraft, space vehicles, missiles
Bridges, roads, railways
Which engineering discipline deals with prosthetics, medical devices, and radiotherapy?
Civil
Biomedical
Automotive
Software
What is a key benefit of bridges in civil engineering?
They increase the cost of goods.
They make dangerous crossings more frequent.
They reduce journey times and improve safety.
They increase CO2 emissions.
Which legislation is responsible for ensuring no one lifts items that might injure them?
Health and Safety at Work Act
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
Manual Handling Operations Regulations
Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations
What does the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulate?
Chemicals, fumes, dust
Safety glasses and visors
Hard hats and helmets
Gloves and gauntlets
Which personal protective equipment is used for respiratory protection?
Goggles and safety glasses
Hard hats and helmets
Disposable filtering face-piece, full face respirators
Gloves and gauntlets
What is a benefit of bridges in terms of environmental impact?
They increase fuel consumption.
They reduce CO2 emissions.
They make crossings more dangerous.
They increase journey times.
Which engineering discipline is associated with the production of pharmaceuticals, fossil fuels, food, and drinks?
Civil
Chemical
Electrical and electronic
Aerospace
What type of personal protective equipment is used for the head and face?
Goggles and safety glasses
Hard hats, helmets, bump caps
Disposable overalls and aprons
Safety boots and spats
Which engineering discipline involves the design and production of cars, motorcycles, and trains?
Civil
Automotive
Biomedical
Software
What is the effect on speed when the driver gear is larger than the driven gear?
Decrease in speed
Increase in speed
No change in speed
Reversal of direction
What is the purpose of an idler gear in a gear train?
Increase speed
Change direction
Keep the direction of travel the same
Increase force
What does the COSHH symbol with a skull and crossbones represent?
Corrosive
Toxic
Flammable
Oxidising
What does the COSHH symbol with an exclamation mark represent?
Toxic
Corrosive
Caution for less serious health hazards
Explosive
