Welcome to the 'Specialists - Full Test'
This practice test will select 38 random questions, which you will be expected to complete within the allocated 45 minute time limit. You will be shown correct and incorrect answers at the end of the quiz.
Each question is representative of the type used in Part 1 of the Specialists Test. When you're finished, don't forget to practice your chosen speciality questions for Part 2.
Instructions:
- The test will begin after you select the 'Start Quiz' button below.
- For each question, choose from the multiple choice answers provided.
- Some questions may have more than one answer, a note will be displayed when to do this.
- After the last question, click 'Submit' to be shown your results.
Ready? Click 'Start Quiz' to begin.
1.
Who should report a minor accident?
2.
Which statement about personal protective equipment (PPE) is false?
3.
Which of the following exposures is least likely to cause lung disease?
4.
What should you do if someone has a deep splinter in their hand?
5.
How can you contract tetanus from contaminated land or water?
6.
If you can't complete a job as stated in the method statement, what should you do?
7.
Which of these actions could reducce waste? (Select more than one)
8.
What is your employer's responsibility when you need to lift a heavy load?
10.
How can you safely cross a fragile roof?
11.
What is the function of hearing protection?
12.
What is the consequence of a prohibition notice being issued for an entire site?
13.
When is an entry required in the accident book?
14.
When evaluating vibration levels from a powered, percussive hand tool, which source of information would be considered the LEAST reliable?
15.
What type of eye protection is necessary when working with a cartridge-operated tool or compressed gas tool (e.g., a nail gun)?
16.
Where should your harness be attached when working on a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP)?
17.
If it's not practical to prevent worker exposure to health-hazardous substances, what must an employer do first?
18.
Who holds the responsibility for reporting unsafe conditions at a worksite?
19.
When should eyewash bottles be provided?
20.
Where are you likely to find asbestos containing materials (ACMs)?
21.
What must occur at the beginning of every shift that involves working in an excavation?
22.
A water fire extinguisher (red label) should only be used on what type of fire?
23.
What should you do if a large fire has been reported but you have not been trained in using a fire extinguisher?
24.
What should you not do if there has been an oil spill from a mechanical digger near a river or stream?
25.
When does an excavation need to be reinforced?
26.
What should the slope be on a ladder?
27.
What should you do if you need to use a mobile tower scaffold but the wheel brakes are faulty?
28.
What should NOT be included in a first-aid box?
29.
What should you do if you have been asked to move a load that might be too heavy for you?
30.
What should you do if a power tool's guard is missing?
31.
Why do construction sites use a 110-volt supply instead of a 230-volt supply?
32.
Under what condition can you safely work near an overhead power line?
33.
Who needs to understand the environmental risks on site?
34.
Which of these is not a sustainable action?
35.
If you believe you have discovered asbestos, what should be your first action?
36.
What is the maximum unprotected gap on a scaffold between any guard-rail, toe-board or barrier?
37.
What is the meaning of this sign?
38.
What is the best way to safely descend into a deep excavation?