1) Before beginning a welding or soldering task, you must ensure you have a a) Bucket of water b) Red coded fire extinguisher  c) General work permit d) Hot works permit 2) Legislation which governs safe lifting is known as the a) Health & Safety at Work Act b) Manual Handling Operation's Regs c) Control of Substances Hazardous to Health d) The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 3) What should a supervisor do if a minor accident occurs on a site? a) Send the employee home b) Ensure the accident is recorded in the Accident book c) Contact the HSE d) Make a video of the accident 4) Who would prepare the specification for a construction project? a) Site Manager b) Section foreman c) Architect d) Health and Safety Executive 5) What should you do if you find a problem with a delivery? a) Accept it anyway b) Do not sign the delivery document c) Just wait for the correct materials d) Tell the driver to leave site 6) When you see the acronym HVAC on a drawing what does it mean? a) Heavy Vehicle Access Crane b) Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning c) Hard Ventilation & Access Corridor d) Hot Vents & Air Conditioning 7) . What sign has a Green background and white lettering? a) Mandatory b) Information c) Warning d) Prohibition 8) What direction is indicated on a site plan or a block plan? a) North b) East c) West d) South 9) Who is it that employs an Architect? a) Contracts manager b) Operative c) The Client d) Local authority 10) How many sides does a meter cube have? a) 3 b) 4 c) 6 d) 8 11) To obtain good bonding in brick masonry a) First class bricks are used b) Vertical joints in alternate courses are kept in plumb line c) Bats are used where necessary d) All the above 12) This foundation consists of a thick reinforced cement slab covering whole area to support heavy concentrated structural loads, is known as a) Combined foundation b) Strap foundation c) Raft foundation d) None of these 13) The wedge shaped bricks forming an arch ring, are called a) Soffits b) Voussoirs c) Haunches d) Spandrils 14) The columns of multi-storeyed buildings are designed to withstand the forces due to a) Dead loads b) Live loads c) Wind loads d) All of these 15) A wall constructed to resist the pressure of a large amount of earth, is called a) Retaining wall b) Breast wall c) Buttress d) Parapet wall 16) The type of bond in a brick masonry containing alternate courses of stretchers and headers, is called a) Flemish bond b) English bond c) Stretcher bond d) Header bond 17) The foundations are placed below ground level, to increase a) Strength b) Workability c) Stability of structure d) All the above 18) Weep holes are provided in retaining walls. a) To drain off the water from the earth b) To ventilate the stone masonry c) To add architectural beauty d) To increase compaction of the earth retained 19) Herringbone bond is used for a) Walls having thickness more than 4 bricks b) Architectural finish to the face work c) Ornamental panels in brick flooring d) All the above 20) To construct a 100 mm thick partition wall, you will prefer a) English bond b) Flemish bond c) Header bond d) Stretcher bond 21) Which one of the following is covered by PUWER? a) Lifting b) Dermatitis c) Power tools d) Falls from height 22) Which one of the following regulations provides guidance on the safe use of solvents? a) Manual Handing Operations  b) Personal Protective Equipment  c) Provision and use of work Equipment d) Control of Substances Hazardous to Health  23) Which one of the following is the responsibility of an employer, under the Health and Safety at Work Act? a) Provide all Power tools required b) Provide transport to the workplace c) Provide Personal Protective Equipment  d) Provide Accommodation when working away 24) Which one of the following is the responsibility of an employee, under the Health and Safety at Work Act? a) Provide a written safety policy  b) Not to misuse or interfere with PPE c) Provide adequate welfare facilities  d) Not to misuse or interfere with delivered materials 25) Which one of the following is a role of the Health and Safety Executive? a) Issue bills of quantities b) Report to the architect c) Enforcement of site security d) Carry out investigations 26) What is the term given to a short training session on a particular safety topic? a) Tool box talk b) Mini briefing c) Site induction d) Risk assessment 27) What is classed as a major security incident on a construction site? a) Faulty CCTV monitors  b) Misplaced equipment c) Incorrect deliveries  d) Unauthorised access 28) Which regulation requires employers to report injuries at work? a) LOLER b) COSHH c) PUWER d) RIDDOR 29) Which document should be used to record the fact that first aid has been administered? a) An accident book b) A risk assessment  c) A method statement d) An evidence portfolio 30) Who will carry out an investigation following a major accident occurring on site? a) First aider b) Clerk of works  c) Building control officer d) Health and Safety Executive

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