SSSTS- Mock Test 1

CITB Test for SSSTS
Mock Test 1

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SSSTS Mock Test 1

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1) Which of the following is the most effective approach for fostering positive team building?

Collaborating with safety representatives at the site on health and safety matters

Collaborating with a designated group of employees on health and safety issues

Collaborating with team leaders and supervisors on health and safety matters

Collaborating with the entire workforce on health and safety matters

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2) What is a mandated measure for hazard control in and around excavations?

Ensuring ladder access is available for all excavations

Erecting appropriate barriers 2 meters from the excavations

Placing chapter eight signage around all excavations

Inspections of excavations are conducted at the commencement of every shift.

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3) In addressing manual handling, what should the employer prioritize initially?

Worker training methods

Planning procedures

Risk assessment strategies

Strategies to Mitigate the Issue

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4) How should individuals be made aware of the location of first-aid facilities at a site?

By inquiring with on-site first-aid personnel

By reviewing the site's Emergency Response Plan

By observing first-aid symbols

By participating in a site orientation

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5) What are two potential signs of work-related stress?

Increased job satisfaction and improved concentration

Elevated motivation and enthusiasm for tasks

Enhanced teamwork and effective time management

Persistent fatigue and difficulty concentrating

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6) Why is maintaining records of site inspections crucial?

A best practice to enhance safety and prevent accidents

For potential audits by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

To confirm the project's progress and avoid equipment failures

A mandatory requirement for completing site paperwork

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7) Which of the following is a recommended practice when using mobile plant on site?

Implement a communication system that combines people and machines

Implement a traffic management system that relies on visual cues

Implement a safety protocol that relies on competent people

Implement a traffic management system that separates people and machines

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8) What is the primary purpose of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015?

Recording incidents and emergencies in the health and safety file

Ensuring environmental sustainability is prioritized during construction projects

Verifying financial documentation is up-to-date for construction companies

Incorporating health and safety considerations during the planning stage

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9) Why are foam fire extinguishers effective on oil fires?

The foam disrupts the chemical reaction of burning oil, extinguishing the fire

The foam reduces the heat generated by the burning oil, extinguishing the fire

The foam creates a barrier preventing oil vapours from igniting

The foam displaces oxygen, interrupting the combustion process

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10) Which statement best characterizes a distinguishing feature of sensitizing dermatitis?

Developing sensitization grants immunity to the substance's effects.

Subsequent contact with the problematic substance is anticipated to elicit an allergic response.

Sensitizing dermatitis and irritant dermatitis are interchangeable terms.

It tends to be more severe than irritant dermatitis.

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11) What is the initial step to determine the presence of cables in the ground?

Review existing service and utility blueprints

Employ a cable detection device

Excavate trial pits manually

Inspect historical trenches and cable pathways

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12) Which scenario is indicative of working at height?

Performing tasks above 2 m where a fall may lead to injury

Engaging in tasks at any location, be it above, below, or at ground level, where a potential fall could lead to harm.

Engaging in activities above ground level where a fall may lead to injury

Working below ground level by 2 m where a fall may lead to injury

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13) Which of the following practices is not recommended when working with lead?

Participating in medical surveillance

Smoking during breaks at work

Adhering to a risk assessment

Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)

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14) Which of the following represents the three missing principles of an effective health and safety management system?

Leadership, Worker Involvement, Continuous Improvement

Compliance, Punishment, Enforcement

Training, Communication, Emergency Response

Hazard Assessment, Incident Reporting, Documentation

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15) What legislation outlines the main statutory health and safety responsibilities for employees?

The Regulations on Design and Management of Construction 2015

The Regulations on Workplace Health and Safety Management

The Workplace Safety and Health Act 1974

The Regulations on Reporting Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences

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16) Using which of the following tools is most likely to cause hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)?

Crowbar for lifting heavy objects

Electric screwdriver

Rotary concrete saw

Pneumatic jackhammer

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17) What is the primary objective of a method statement?

To validate the manufacturer's guidelines for the safe handling of a hazardous substance

To present a step-by-step plan for the systematic execution of a work activity

To recognize all potential risks associated with a particular work activity

To provide specific instructions to individual workers regarding their tasks

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18) Using which of the following is the most likely to result in a worker receiving an electric shock?

Diesel-operated equipment

High-voltage hand tools

Solar-powered equipment

Wind-powered tools and equipment

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19) What is the most effective method to reduce the risk of respiratory hazards?

Prioritizing the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) or respiratory protective equipment (RPE) as the primary choice

Switching to a less harmful substance

Opting for a high-cost product

Continuing with your regular product usage

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20) What is the least reliable protective measure against leptospirosis (Weils disease)?

Washing hands thoroughly before eating and drinking

Wearing a dust mask

Choosing appropriate gloves

Keeping cuts covered with a waterproof plaster

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21) Which of the following is not categorized as a form of temporary works?

Scaffolding

Trench shoring

Piled foundations

Site offices

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22) Upon finding an injured worker on site, what is the initial step to take?

Document the incident

Secure the surroundings

Administer first aid

Evaluate the circumstances.

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23) Which of the subsequent is excluded from the purview of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER)?

Operating the emergency shutdown mechanism

Operating a scissor lift

Operating a tower crane

Operating a winch and pulley system

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