Operatives- Mock Test 7

CITB Test for Operatives
Mock Test 7

(50 Questions / 45 Min)

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CITB Opratives Mock Test 7

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1) As an employee, what are two potential outcomes if your employer neglects accident prevention and health measures at work?

Additional working hours may be necessary to earn more income

You might sustain an injury impacting your health and well-being

Necessary training for site work might not be provided

ability to work may negatively affect your income and family life

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2) How is it most likely that you will familiarize yourself with health and safety regulations upon arrival at a worksite?

letter mailed to your residence

Discussions with fellow workers

Reviewing the company's health and safety policy

During the site's orientation process

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3) If a plant equipment operator exceeds the site's speed limits, what is the recommended action?

Caution all other site employees

Inform a supervisor or manager

Verbally instruct the operator to slow down

Engage in a conversation with the operator later

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4) What is the appropriate action if you sustain a finger injury while working on site?

Report the injury immediately and seek first aid if required

Clean the wound and report the incident to your supervisor later

Continue working after washing the injury if it's not serious

Notify someone about the injury at the end of your shift

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5) From which sources can one obtain details about site emergency protocols and emergency contact information?

Seeking guidance from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) website

Reviewing the site's noticeboards

Contacting the local job center

Consulting the telephone directory

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6) When working alone and you encounter an injured person, what is the initial action to take?

Evaluate the situation for your safety

Report the incident immediately to your supervisor

Relocate the injured person to a safe place and inform your supervisor

Ask the injured person about the incident and then inform your supervisor

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7) When must an employer supply you with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

Semi-annually

Upon individual purchase

If mentioned in the agreement

When it's required for protection

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8) What additional steps can you take to stay warm under a hard hat in chilly weather?

Use a baseball cap for added warmth

Put on a sweatshirt with a detachable hood

Opt for a warm woolen cap underneath

Employ an attachment crafted by the manufacturer

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9) Which one technique effectively diminish energy usage and harmful emissions on a worksite?

Shutting down inactive plant and machinery, including generators

Opting for generators instead of main electricity for smaller tools and office needs

Substituting defective, non-motorized hand tools

All of above

10 / 50

10) What is the correct method to manage oil leaks from machinery on the ground?

Discard the oily soil into the general waste skip

Remove the oil spill using water and detergent

Blend the soil with other soil to hide the oil traces

Collect the oily soil in a separate container designated for hazardous waste disposal

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11) Which entities might be legally accountable for non-adherence under environmental law?

Only directors

Strictly companies

Only employees

Both companies and employees

12 / 50

12) Which one material listed below qualify as hazardous waste?

Broken bricks

Untreated timber off-cuts

Panes of glass

Fluorescent light tubes

13 / 50

13) Which of the following, after asbestos exposure, represents the second most common cause of health-related issues among construction workers?

Wood and MDF dust

Diesel fumes

Silica dust

Resin, solvent, and paint vapours

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14) From the following options, which material is expected to discharge hazardous vapors?

Dust

Rubber

Glue

Wet concrete

15 / 50

15) What is the likely outcome of recurrent exposure to small doses of dust?

It can aid in developing resistance

It is inevitable and harmless

Any effects will show up immediately

The effects will gradually accumulate over time

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16) Among the options provided, which step is not required to assess the efficiency of a mask?

Checking the proper wearing of the mask

Verifying the suitability of the mask type

Conducting a seal test under water for the mask

Ensuring the user has passed a face-fit test while wearing the mask

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17) Which action from the list is likely to lead to the most significant dust exposure?

Utilizing power tools without extraction

Conducting tasks with hand tools in an outdoor environment

Working with wet or damp materials

Using power tools with extraction

18 / 50

18) If your doctor diagnoses you with hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) possibly related to your work, what action is recommended?

Keep the diagnosis private; it's not contagious

Share the information exclusively with colleagues at work

Notify your employer or supervisor about the diagnosis

Withhold the information as HAVS doesn't necessitate disclosure

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19) In the scenario where an ear pad is absent from one side of your ear defenders, what is the recommended action?

Continue working without any hearing protection

Use the ear defenders in their current condition

Avoid working in loud environments until they are repaired

Take an ear pad from another pair of ear defenders

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20) What is the recommended action for shift workers needing time-specific medication while at work?

Ensure possession of medication throughout their shift

Disclose their medical condition to colleagues

Seek guidance from their doctor about medication timing

Coordinate with their manager to modify work hours for timely medication intake

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21) When is the optimal moment to administer barrier cream onto your skin?

Before commencing work

Upon completion of work

Whenever required throughout the day

Solely when skin irritation or dryness becomes evident

22 / 50

22) Which action illustrate a worker taking suitable precautions to prevent cuts or abrasions?

Carrying things without gloves

Washing hands without gloves

Scraping while wearing gloves

Scrubbing without gloves

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23) If a worker faces symptoms of work-related stress, what action is suggested?

Discuss the symptoms with a trusted person or someone impartial

Disregard the symptoms and persist in work duties

Keep the symptoms undisclosed and avoid seeking support

Use medication as a remedy for the symptoms

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24) Which approach provides the most secure means of accessing a mobile access tower?

Climbing the ladder within the tower

Scaling the outside structure of the tower

Ascending a ladder outside the tower

Scaling a rope situated on the tower's exterior

25 / 50

25) What is provided by the charity MIND?

Advice and assistance for individuals affected by mental health problems

Residency support for retired construction laborers

Aid for individuals seeking to enhance their cognitive abilities

Guidelines on health and safety protocols in workplaces

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26) In the event of a muddy ground on-site causing slipperiness, how can it be prevented?

Introduce more mud to even the ground

Warn individuals by placing signs in the area

Cover the muddy area with mats or carpets

Use gravel or absorbent materials on the surface

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27) What is the appropriate response if a coworker discloses having a mental health issue?

Disseminate the information among other colleagues

Disregard the coworker and exhibit disrespectful behavior

Display empathy and treat the coworker with respect

Report the coworker to management and evade collaboration

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28) What is one potential danger of transporting a load in cold and damp weather?

The load becoming heavier and more arduous to carry

Possibility of encountering snow or ice blocking the pathway

Requirement to reduce work pace to prevent injuries

All of above

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29) When utilizing manual handling lifting aids, what are two crucial considerations?

The necessity for a CSCS card by the user

Utilizing lifting aids solely outdoors

Ensuring the lifting aid matches the task requirements

Imposing a limit of six months for lifting aid age

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30) How can asbestos be identified correctly?

Inspecting the material's color

Smelling the material

Submerging the material to observe dissolution

Performing laboratory analysis on a material sample

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31) What is the critical factor to consider for the safe lifting of a load?

The load's weight

The load's appraised value

Verification of insurance for the contents

All of above

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32) When given instructions on lifting a heavy load but you believe there's a better approach, what action should you take?

Present your alternative technique to the supervisor and request advice

Disregard the instructions and lift the load based on your preference

Follow the given instructions without deviation

Consult with coworkers to ascertain the most effective strategy

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33) What is the suitable approach when interacting with the appointed fire warden in a fire emergency?

Follow the directives provided by the fire warden

Disregard the fire warden and heed your fellow workers

Adhere to the site manager as they have better site awareness

Neglect both the fire warden and the site manager

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34) After a significant petrol spill occurs during dumper refueling, what is the accurate sequence of actions for a worker to follow?

Stop – Notify – Contain

Stop – Contain – Notify

Contain – Stop – Notify

Notify – Contain – Stop

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35) In the event of a missing guard on a power tool, what is the recommended step?

Try to create an improvised guard

Use the tool cautiously

Operate the tool slowly and attentively

Avoid using the tool until a proper guard is fitted

36 / 50

36) From the roof surface choices, which material is not identified as fragile?

Reinforced concrete

Fibre cement sheet

Glass panel

Slate tile

37 / 50

37) What is the essential step to take when utilizing an extension cable?

Fully unwind the entire cable

Cleanse the cable using a damp cloth

Unwind solely the required cable length

Use only extension cables designated for outdoor application

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38) What is the primary hazard involved in working with a chisel or bolster featuring a mushroomed head?

Possibility of shattering, emitting hazardous fragments into the air

Higher risk of inadvertently hitting your hand with the chisel head

Potential slippage of the hammer from the tool’s head during use

Probability of the chisel becoming bent, leading to reduced efficacy

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39) If the head of your hammer becomes loose, what initial action is recommended?

Stop working and acquire a different heavy tool

Seek an alternative tool to replace the hammer

Warn your colleagues to steer clear of the area

Handle the hammer carefully, understanding the potential detachment of the head

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40) How should accidents involving mobile plant while traversing the site be averted?

Follow the designated pedestrian paths

Drive the mobile plant for movement

Ensure the driver acknowledges your presence before approaching

Wear high-visibility clothing

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41) What should be done in cases of blind spots during plant operation while work continues?

Utilize the plant's existing mirrors

Request the incorporation of CCTV cameras on the plant

Enlist a vehicle marshal to manage the situation

Work in tandem with a slinger for safety assurance

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42) What is the recommended action if your permit to work in a confined space will expire before finishing the job?

Hand off the permit to the subsequent shift

Persist in working until task conclusion

Depart the confined space prior to permit expiration

Ask your supervisor to adjust the permit’s date

43 / 50

43) How can the safety of signallers be improved?

Arrange yearly eye check-ups for optimal vision

Outfit with body cameras to document incidents

Offer gloves to facilitate hand signaling

Supply high-visibility attire for enhanced visibility

44 / 50

44) What action is appropriate upon encountering a damaged ladder?

Avoid usage and inform others about the damage

Avoid usage and report the damage at shift's end

Try repairing the damage before using it

Use it as long as damage can be avoided

45 / 50

45) What is the recommended action if you're required to utilize access equipment lacking prior training?

Proceed if the task seems uncomplicated

Substitute a ladder for the equipment

Halt work and communicate with your supervisor

Attempt to use the equipment based on co-workers' instructions

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46) What does an unusual odor from the soil during excavation potentially signify?

High concentration of clay in the soil

Prior excavation activity in the area

Possible soil contamination

History of agricultural use on the land

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47) In what scenario should an excavation be stepped or battered?

If it surpasses a depth of 5 meters

When water is found at the trench bottom

If there's a potential for side collapse, regardless of depth

In case there are underground services within the excavation

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48) What is the primary purpose of assigning an individual outside a confined space while work is in progress within it?

Conducting a risk assessment for the work

Ensuring conformity with the method statement

Activating a rescue plan in case of emergencies

Supervising the work performed inside the confined space

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49) What is the recommended time threshold for a worker to remain motionless on a step ladder?

Less than 30 minutes

Under one hour

Less than 90 minutes

Less than two hours

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50) Why is training and competency required before entering a confined space?

Confined spaces may lack breathable air

Confined spaces are solely found on house-building sites

Confined spaces frequently contain flammable or explosive gases

Entrants into confined spaces must grasp potential hazards

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