1) Whose responsibility is health and safety on site? a) The client and main contractor only. b) Self-employed contractors only and employees. c) Employers, employees and sub-contractors. d) Everyone on site no matter who employs them. 2) Accidents are best prevented by: a) The Health and Safety Executive. b) Employers inspecting workplaces. c) People being aware of hazards and working in a safe manner. d) d) The site manager. 3) The Health and Safety at Work Act requires employers to provide what for their employees? a) Payment for work. b) Tea breaks in the day. c) A safe place of work. d) Transport to work. 4) Who would you expect to carry out a risk assessment on your site? a) A competent person. b) A police officer. c) A HSE inspector. d) The person who owns the site. 5) If you find an unmarked bottle containing an unknown substance, you should: a) Smell it to see what it is. b) Put it in the bin to get rid of it. c) Put it in the site store out of harm’s way. d) Report it to your site supervisor. 6) Which of the following does not cause skin problems? a) Asbestos. b) Bitumen. c) Epoxy resins. d) Solvents. 7) What would be placed between the two leaves of blockwork in footings before backfilling takes place? a) Insulation b) Lean mix concrete c) Mortar d) It is left hollow 8) 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 9) 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 Regs 10) Who would prepare the specification for a construction project? a) Site Manager b) Section foreman c) Architect d) Health and Safety Executive 11) What direction is indicated on a site plan or block plan drawings? a) North b) East c) West d) South 12) How many sides does a meter cube have? a) 4 b) 8 c) 6 d) 1 13) 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 14) To construct a 100 mm thick partition wall, you will prefer which bond? a) English bond b) Flemish bond c) Header bond d) Stretcher bond 15) A slump test for concrete is carried out, to determine? a) Strength b) Durability c) Workability d) Water content 16) Which of the following types of concrete is normally made off-site? a) Reinforced Concrete. b) Lightweight Concrete. c) High-Strength Concrete. d) High-Performance Concrete. e) Precast Concrete. 17) The legislation covering the reporting of dangerous occurrences, injuries and diseases is: a) Control of Substances Hazardous to Health regs b) Health and Safety at Work Act c) Reporting of Injuries, Disease and Dangerous Occurren d) Manual Handling Operations Regulations 18) The legislation that deal with harmful substances on site is: a) COSSH Regulations b) HSE c) PUWER regulations d) WAH regulations 19) How long will it take for the concrete to achieve 100% of its strength? a) 7 days b) 14 days c) 21 days d) 28 days 20) What practice would reduce the risk of fire? a) Not keeping the site tidy b) Good house keeping c) Keeping all waste in the same skip d) Keeping a fire extinguisher with you at all times 21) What is the area of this measurement, 2.1m x 2.4m = ?  a) 5.98 m b) 5.6 m c) 5.04 m d) 5.89 m 22) What is the area of this measurement, 0.9m x 2.7m = a) 2.45 m b) 3.6 m c) 2.43 m d) 3.36 m 23) What is the area of this measurement, 2.4m x 2.6m = a) 6.24m b) 4.6m c) 4.64 d) 6.43 24) What is the calculation of 150 tiles + 5% for wastage? a) 160 tiles b) 158 tiles c) 155 tiles d) 162 tiles 25) Increase 34 m by 17.5 % a) 38 m b) 39.95 m c) 37.75 m d) 37.95 m 26) If you came across an injury on site, what is the first thing you should do a) Tell the casualty to visit their doctor b) Inform the HSE c) Contact a first aider d) Try and find out what happened 27) Why may a confined space be dangerous to work in? a) There may not be sufficient working space b) Air in the space may be unbreathable due to poisonous gas c) Temperature and poor ventilation may affect the worker d) All of the hazards mentioned 28) Why may young people be more at risk on site? a) There is no specific legislation applying to them b) They are usually left to work alone to gain experience c) There is no requirement to provide PPE to young people d) They're inexperienced and may not recognise danger 29) Where can you find information about hazardous substances? a) Your contract of employment b) The COSHH assessment c) Your HSE poster d) Your time sheet

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