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Engineering Lab Safety Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The most important rule in the engineering lab is:

a)

Finish fast

b)

Stay safe

c)

Get good grades

d)

Have fun

2.

Before using any machine, you must:

a)

Watch a friend use it

b)

Ask the teacher for permission

c)

Plug it in

d)

Turn it on

3.

If a tool or machine is broken, you should:

a)

Use it carefully

b)

Fix it yourself

c)

Report it to the teacher

d)

Hide it

4.

Running or horseplay in the lab is:

a)

Allowed if no one is nearby

b)

Allowed after cleanup

c)

Never allowed

d)

Allowed with goggles

5.

Why must walkways be kept clear?

a)

For looks

b)

To prevent trips and accidents

c)

To help grading

d)

So tools stay clean

6.

If an accident happens, even a small one, you should:

a)

Ignore it

b)

Tell the teacher immediately

c)

Tell a friend

d)

Wait until class ends

7.

Tools not being used should be:

a)

Left on the floor

b)

On the edge of the table

c)

Returned to their proper place

d)

Stored in your bag

8.

Food and drinks in the lab are:

a)

Allowed

b)

Allowed with lids

c)

Never allowed

d)

Allowed on easy days

9.

Tools should only be used:

a)

For their intended purpose

b)

To save time

c)

If they are quiet

d)

For any job

10.

You may leave a machine only when it is:

a)

Still moving

b)

Turned off and fully stopped

c)

Being watched

d)

Slowing down

11.

Safety glasses must be worn:

a)

Only on test days

b)

When work is being done in the lab

c)

Only with power tools

d)

Only if reminded

12.

Which item is unsafe around machines?

a)

Tied-back hair

b)

Loose hoodie strings

c)

Safety glasses

d)

Closed-toe shoes

13.

Loose clothing is dangerous because it can:

a)

Get dirty

b)

Get caught in moving parts

c)

Slow you down

d)

Fall off

14.

Jewelry and lanyards should be:

a)

Worn under goggles

b)

Removed before working

c)

Allowed if small

d)

Allowed if careful

15.

You must be ________ to use a machine.

a)

Tired

b)

Awake and alert

c)

In a hurry

d)

Sitting

16.

If you forget your safety glasses, you should:

a)

Start working anyway

b)

Borrow from a friend

c)

Tell the teacher and get proper PPE

d)

Only use hand tools

17.

Guests in the lab should:

a)

Stand near machines

b)

Wear safety glasses

c)

Touch tools

d)

Sit on stools

18.

PPE stands for:

a)

Personal Protection Equipment

b)

Power Protection Electronics

c)

Personal Protective Equipment

d)

Professional Protection Essentials

19.

Hands and fingers should be:

a)

Close to blades

b)

A safe distance from moving parts

c)

Under the table

d)

Touching guards

20.

True or False: If others are wearing goggles, you do not need to.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Material on the drill press should be:

a)

Held by hand

b)

Clamped or secured

c)

Balanced

d)

Taped

22.

When should you move your material on the drill press?

a)

While spinning

b)

While slowing

c)

Only when stopped

d)

Anytime

23.

Which is safest to wear at the drill press?

a)

Gloves

b)

Safety glasses

c)

Loose sleeves

d)

Necklaces

24.

If the drill bit looks loose, you should:

a)

Drill carefully

b)

Tighten it while spinning

c)

Tell the teacher

d)

Hold the wood tighter

25.

After drilling a hole, you should:

a)

Adjust the wood while spinning

b)

Pull the wood out

c)

Turn the machine off and wait

d)

Drill again

26.

A miter saw is mainly used to change the ______ of wood.

a)

Width

b)

Length

c)

Thickness

d)

Color

27.

Your hands on the miter saw should be:

a)

On the blade

b)

In front of the blade

28.

After making a cut, you should:

a)

Lift the blade right away

b)

Wait for the blade to stop

c)

Push the wood forward

d)

Turn sideways

29.

Wood must be flat against the fence to:

a)

Look neat

b)

Spin faster

c)

Prevent movement and kickback

d)

Make noise

30.

Who should operate the miter saw?

a)

Anyone

b)

Two students

c)

One trained student with teacher permission

d)

Only visitors

31.

A spindle sander is best for:

a)

Straight cuts

b)

Drilling

c)

Sanding curved edges

d)

Cutting metal

32.

Fingers on the spindle sander should be:

a)

Touching the drum

b)

Wrapped around the drum

c)

A safe distance from the drum

d)

Under the table

33.

If your project gets hot, you should:

a)

Keep sanding

b)

Drop it

c)

Stop and let it cool

d)

Dip it in water

34.

On a belt sander, the safest area to sand is the side moving:

a)

Upward

b)

Downward

c)

Backward

d)

Sideways

35.

On a disk sander, you should sand on:

a)

The top

b)

Both sides

c)

The downward-moving side

d)

The center

36.

Small pieces on sanders should be:

a)

Held with fingers

b)

Thrown away

c)

Held with a tool or teacher help

d)

Pushed harder

37.

A band saw is used mainly for:

a)

Drilling

b)

Sanding

c)

Straight or curved cuts

d)

Painting

38.

Hands must stay at least _____ inches from the blade.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

39.

If the blade breaks or comes off, you should:

a)

Grab it

b)

Run

c)

Turn off the machine and tell the teacher

40.

When finished cutting, you should:

a)

Walk away

b)

Leave it running

c)

Turn it off and wait for it to stop

d)

Push wood again

41.

Which statement best describes how work should be done in the engineering lab?

a)

Fast to finish early

b)

Only fast when the teacher is watching

c)

Slow and controlled (drill slow, cut slow, walk—never run)

d)

Fast if you are careful

42.

Which is TRUE about sharp and dull tools?

a)

Sharp tools are more dangerous than dull tools

b)

Dull tools are safer because they do not cut well

c)

Dull tools are more dangerous because they require more force

d)

Sharp tools should never be used

43.

Passing the safety test shows that you:

a)

Are fast

b)

Understand risks and responsibility

c)

Want better grades

d)

Like tools

44.

If you finish early, you should:

a)

Use another machine

b)

Walk around

c)

Wait at your assigned area

d)

Watch others

45.

Professional behavior means:

a)

Yelling

b)

Helping safely

c)

Running

d)

Ignoring signs

46.

If the fire alarm goes off, you should:

a)

Hide your project

b)

Keep working

c)

Turn off equipment if safe and follow directions

d)

Run

47.

Only one person should use a machine because:

a)

Saves power

b)

Reduces accidents

c)

Is faster

d)

Looks fair

48.

If wood is too small to cut safely, you should:

a)

Hold it tight

b)

Ask for help or use a hand tool

c)

Tape it

d)

Try anyway

49.

A safety zone around a machine means:

a)

Storage space

b)

Watching space

c)

Area kept clear of others

d)

Finished work area

50.

In PASS, what does the “A” stand for?

a)

Aim at the top of the fire

b)

Aim at the base of the fire

c)

Alert your teacher

d)

Avoid the fire

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