SSSTS- Mock Test 4

CITB Test for SSSTS
Mock Test 4

(24 Questions / 25 Min)

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SSSTS Mock Test 4

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1) What should be a company’s foremost concern to guarantee the safe use of hazardous substances?

Outsourcing the handling of substances to another company

Ensuring employees have proper training and knowledge

Minimizing or eliminating the dependence on hazardous substances

Reducing expenses associated with substances and materials

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2) What is the most accurate description of the term "reasonably practicable"?

Risks can be evaluated against cost, inconvenience, and time.

Technical feasibility requires immediate action.

No consideration is given to cost and convenience.

Strict compliance is mandatory.

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3) While excavating, you discover a service pipe or duct. What is the appropriate action to ensure work can proceed safely?

Keep working and monitor if any issues arise.

Halt work and contact the relevant local authorities.

Pause work and consult for guidance before continuing.

Continue working as there is no apparent risk.

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4) Which of the following activities is most likely to necessitate health surveillance?

Engaging in tasks amidst elevated and continuous noise levels.

Operating machinery and tools powered by batteries

Working in environments with potential exposure to harmful substances

Handling materials with strong and persistent odors

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5) Which of the following statements about respiratory hazards is true?

Exposure to them poses a risk to anyone, making them hazardous.

Outdoor work eliminates the potential danger of respiratory hazards.

They pose a significant risk regardless of ventilation conditions.

Short-term exposure can be equally harmful as long-term exposure.

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6) When establishing a new construction site, what should be the foremost safety consideration?

Securing the site perimeter

Ensuring proper site access

Identifying the closest medical facility

Placement of site amenities

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7) What is the objective of a health and safety policy statement?

To notify the public about the company’s approach to the health, safety, and welfare of a construction project

To convey the company’s dedication to the health, safety, and welfare of the workforce to its employees

To provide crucial health and safety information to contractors undertaking the work

To communicate the company's plans to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regarding the notification of a construction project

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8) Which of the following is the most secure portable electric power tool?

A tool powered by a 110-volt supply

A cordless tool with a rechargeable battery

A tool operating on the mains supply with a residual current device (RCD)

A tool equipped with a grounding feature

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9) What are the primary categories of checks and monitoring performed in the construction industry?

Timely and reflective

Anticipatory and timely

Anticipatory and responsive

Anticipatory and reflective

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10) What are the three missing principles of an effective health and safety management system?

Inspection, Assessment, Documentation

Monitoring, Reporting, Training

Evaluation, Analysis, Control

Identification, Assessment, Control

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11) Which component is not included in the four-layer framework for the provision of trained first-aid personnel?

Serving as a workplace first aider

Acting as an appointed individual for first aid

Functioning as an emergency first aider

Possessing knowledge of first aid

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12) Which of the following methods is the most effective in preventing injuries from falling objects?

Conducting briefings on potential hazards

Displaying prominent cautionary signs

Providing workers with safety helmets

Implementing a restricted area around potential danger zones

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13) Which factor is not a consideration when planning the guarding of an excavation?

Movement of vehicles and equipment close to the excavation

The existence of buried services within the excavation

Illumination during night-time or low-light conditions on site

The total number of workers present nearby

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14) Which of the following may not contribute to boosting workforce confidence?

Advising the team to address concerns exclusively within the management

Acknowledging suggestions from workers with feedback

Having workers participate in decision-making

Authorizing workers to cease work in unsafe conditions

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15) What is the initial step to take when commencing work at premises where asbestos might be present?

Inspect for asbestos warning labels

Review the pre-construction information

Obtain the asbestos register

Verify the site noticeboard

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16) A contractor has procured a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) for access-related tasks. What functions should not be performed on the apparatus?

In lieu of a crane or telescopic handler

Using it as a platform for conducting inspections

Utilizing it as a operational surface for steel erectors

Employing it as a method for accessing safety netting installation

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17) Who bears the responsibility for reporting any unsafe conditions on site?

Occupational safety consultants on the project

Project clients and on-site managers

Project supervisors and managers on site

Each individual participating in the project.

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18) What is the initial stage in the five-step process for fire risk assessment?

Recognize potential fire hazards

Assess the risks and implement measures

Document, strategize, and instruct

Routinely assess the evaluation

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19) What is the primary purpose of a permit to work?

To communicate the company's commitment to the well-being of the workforce

To oversee potential high-risk activities, ensuring they are conducted in a safe and healthy manner

To assess, appraise, and control recurring risks with consistent hazards

To manage daily and repetitive tasks, ensuring consistent hazard and risk control

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20) What are two possible dangers related to where and how lifting equipment is placed and used?

Putting too much weight and not securing the loads properly

Insufficient training and dim lighting conditions

Noisy environments and poor ventilation

Electrical issues and tired operators

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21) Which of the following statements accurately describes the influence of drugs and alcohol on the health and safety of workers?

Only alcohol affects health and safety.

Only prescription drugs impact health and safety.

Prescription medicine may have an impact.

Recreational drugs consistently impact health and safety.

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22) Which of the following is not a component of a safe system of work for manual handling?

Assessing if the load can be divided

Executing the work with trained personnel

Ensuring the work is strategically planned

Completing the task efficiently

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23) What is the recommended course of action when the daily dose noise exposure value reaches 80 dB(A)?

A limit on the increase in daily noise exposure level should be enforced

Certain noisy activities must be halted for the remainder of the day

Employees should have access to suitable hearing protection upon request

Hearing protection is advised for individuals working on site

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24) What are the primary responsibilities of the principal contractor according to the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015?

Coordinating project timelines and resource allocation

Establishing safety protocols and risk assessments

Managing on-site construction activities and safety measures

Collaborating with design teams for health and safety compliance

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