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Safety Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does safety primarily protect?

a)

Only people

b)

Only equipment

c)

People, equipment, and environment

d)

None of the above

2.

Why is safety important?

a)

It ensures efficiency

b)

It is a legal responsibility

c)

It protects lives

d)

None of the above

3.

What color represents danger in safety symbols?

a)

Green

b)

Yellow

c)

Red

d)

Orange

4.

Which PPE protects your eyes?

a)

Gloves

b)

Hard hats

c)

Safety glasses

d)

Earplugs

5.

What type of PPE is used for head protection?

a)

Goggles

b)

Gloves

c)

Hard hats

d)

Earplugs

6.

What should you do before using PPE?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Share it

c)

Inspect it

7.

What is the purpose of fitting PPE properly?

a)

It looks good

b)

It makes it stylish

c)

It ensures effectiveness

d)

None of the above

8.

How should tools be stored?

a)

Thrown in a box

b)

Left on the floor

c)

Organized properly

d)

In a random drawer

9.

What is NOT a type of hazard?

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

c)

Astronomical

d)

Psychological

10.

What should you do if a tool is damaged?

a)

Continue using it

b)

Ignore it

c)

Replace or repair it

d)

Loan it to someone else

11.

What is an example of physical hazards?

a)

Loud noises

b)

Toxic fumes

c)

Moving parts, sharp edges

d)

None of the above

12.

What is an example of a chemical hazard?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Poor posture

c)

Toxic substances, fumes

d)

Stress

13.

What type of PPE is used for respiratory protection?

a)

Gloves

b)

Safety glasses

c)

Masks, respirators

d)

Hard hats

14.

What should you do regularly to PPE?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Leave it dirty

c)

Clean it

d)

Throw it away

15.

What should you do to ensure tools are safe?

a)

Use them improperly

b)

Store them randomly

c)

Inspect before use

d)

Ignore instructions

16.

What is the first step in risk assessment?

a)

Write a report

b)

Skip it

c)

Identify hazards

d)

Assume safety

17.

What does ergonomic hazards refer to?

a)

Fire risks

b)

Sharp objects

c)

Repetitive motions, poor posture

d)

Loud noises

18.

What is one way to stay safe in an engineering lab?

a)

Ignore safety symbols

b)

Skip PPE

c)

Follow manufacturer’s instructions

d)

Work in the dark

19.

What is a correct step in designing for safety?

a)

Avoid planning

b)

Copy others

c)

Research existing solutions

d)

Rush the process

20.

Why should you store PPE properly?

a)

It looks nice

b)

It saves space

c)

It ensures longevity and effectiveness

d)

It takes up less room

21.

What should you do if you identify a hazard?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Tell a friend

c)

Report it immediately

d)

Walk away

22.

What is a key rule in tool safety?

a)

Use any tool available

b)

Share tools with anyone

c)

Use the right tool for the job

d)

Work quickly

23.

Why is replacing damaged PPE important?

a)

It looks old

b)

It takes up space

c)

It ensures proper protection

d)

It’s company policy

24.

What should you always wear in a lab?

a)

Regular shoes

b)

Open-toed sandals

c)

Safety equipment as required

d)

Nothing special

25.

What is a psychological hazard?

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26.

What is a biological hazard?

a)

Loud noises

b)

Falling objects

c)

Stress, fatigue

d)

Slippery floors

27.

What is a good habit when using power tools?

a)

Work as fast as possible

b)

Remove safety guards

c)

Follow safety procedures

d)

Hold them loosely

28.

What should you do if PPE doesn’t fit?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Try to fix it yourself

c)

Get the proper size

d)

Use it anyway

29.

What is the purpose of a risk assessment?

a)

To make a checklist

b)

To test new hazards

c)

To prevent injuries and accidents

d)

To avoid responsibility

30.

What is an important step when using hazardous materials?

a)

Skip instructions

b)

Work alone

c)

Follow proper handling procedures

d)

Ignore warning labels

31.

How often should risk assessments be reviewed?

(a)  

32.

What should be considered when designing a safety system?

a)

Cost only

b)

Speed of construction

c)

Effectiveness and usability

d)

Aesthetics only

33.

Why is it important to use PPE correctly?

a)

To look professional

b)

To avoid fines

c)

To ensure maximum protection

d)

To follow dress code

34.

What should you do with unused tools?

a)

Leave them on the floor

b)

Give them away

c)

Store them properly

d)

Forget about them

35.

What is a key principle of safety in engineering?

a)

Productivity over safety

b)

Speed first

c)

Safety first, always

d)

Personal preference

36.

What is a hazard in an engineering lab?

a)

A safe workspace

b)

Proper PPE usage

c)

Moving machine parts

d)

Following procedures

37.

What is a reason for safety training?

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38.

What should you always do when handling hazardous materials?

a)

Skip safety checks

b)

Ignore safety symbols

c)

Wear appropriate PPE

d)

Work quickly

39.

What is a basic requirement for lab safety?

a)

Good lighting

b)

Music playing

c)

Clear safety guidelines

d)

Working alone

40.

What should workers do in case of emergency?

a)

Ignore the situation

b)

Run away

c)

Follow emergency procedures

d)

Work through it

41.

What is an example of good tool maintenance?

a)

Leaving tools outside

b)

Storing them randomly

c)

Cleaning and inspecting them regularly

d)

Using tools until they break

42.

Why is proper PPE use important?

a)

It looks cool

b)

It is optional

c)

It prevents injuries and saves lives

d)

It is just a company rule

43.

What should you do after using tools?

a)

Leave them on the workstation

b)

Hand them to a coworker

c)

Store them properly

d)

Forget about them

44.

What is the final step in a risk assessment?

a)

Skip documentation

b)

Ignore it after completion

c)

Review and update as needed

d)

Assume everything is safe

45.

What is a good design practice for safety?

a)

Ignore safety concerns

b)

Focus only on efficiency

c)

Consider safety from the start

d)

Rush the design

46.

What should you do when working with hazardous chemicals?

a)

Use them freely

b)

Skip PPE

c)

Follow handling instructions carefully

d)

Work without ventilation

47.

Why is keeping a work area clean important?

a)

It looks nice

b)

It saves time

c)

It helps prevent accidents and injuries

d)

It is optional

48.

What should you do before starting a project?

a)

Jump in without planning

b)

Ignore safety steps

c)

Assess risks and take precautions

d)

Work as fast as possible

49.

Why should workers be trained in safety procedures?

a)

To waste time

b)

To check a box

c)

To prevent accidents and injuries

d)

To delay projects

50.

What is the main takeaway from safety training?

a)

Safety is optional

b)

Only managers should worry about it

c)

Safety is everyone’s responsibility

d)

It only applies to new employees