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HSE EXAMINATION

REGISTER TO START YOUR EXAMINATION

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HSE. A dry powder fire extinguisher has a ________ band located above

d) Red

a) Cream

c) Yellow

b) Blue

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HSE The process of pooling security ideas and viewpoints of architects, security and safety professionals and local police and fire officials in a coordinated effort to produce a facility with planned defenses before the actual construction is known as what?

C. Safe Construction

B. Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED)

D. Planned Protection

A. SMBO

3 / 100

HSE One of these is not an emergency service

(a) media and public relations

(b) training and drills

(d) none of the above

4 / 100

HSE ____________ is an integral part of an industry

(d) Sanitation

(b) Safety

(a) Security

5 / 100

HSE The modern safety movement started around ………..

(d) 1913

(a) 1910

(b) 1911

6 / 100

HSE What are the lower and upper action values with regard to daily personal noise exposure, as defined in the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005?

B: 80 dB(A) and 85 dB(A)

C: 70 dB(A) and 80dB(A)

A: 85 dB(A) and 90dB(A)

D: 75 dB(A) and 85dB(A)

7 / 100

HSE One of these is not the need for safety

(d) None of the above

(b) Increasing production cost

(a) Increasing rate of production

8 / 100

HSE The full meaning of UAA is _______________

(d) Unsafe and Act Audit

(a) Unsafe Act Auditing

(b) Unsafe and Act Auditing

9 / 100

HSE Ergonomics is also known as

(d) job factor

(b) work factor

(a) Personal factor

10 / 100

HSE Who is totally responsible for providing PPEs for the protection of their employees as needed or required?

(b) Site manager

(a) Employer

d) Contractor

11 / 100

HSE To enhance preventive measure in a company, attention should be paid to which of the following

a) safe material handling

(b) working conditions

(d) all of the above

12 / 100

HSE. A hot permit allows you to:

b) To work on a worksite containing extreme temperatures

d) Allows you to practice fire drills on the worksite

c) Gives you the authority to start a fire on the worksite

a) Carry out work that can potentially cause a fire

13 / 100

HSE The cost of accident somewhat intangible but nevertheless real cost is ______________

(b) Indirect cost

(d) Measurable cost

(a) Direct cost

14 / 100

HSE In a site ________ must submit standard and appropriate HSEMS program

(b) HSE officer

(a) Contractor

15 / 100

HSE ……........can be used to record authorized entry and deter unauthorised entry.

d) Guards

a) Electronic access control

b) Closed circuit television

c) Service space

16 / 100

HSE The people found within the environment of the emergency are known as

(b) secondary affected person

(a) Primary Responder

17 / 100

HSE Which of these is not a hazard in petroleum industry?

B. Explosion

D. Frostbite

A. Fire

C. Dust

18 / 100

HSE One of these is not correct tip for manuals handling?

D. Hold your head upright

B. Move away from the load

A. Clear the path

C. Secure your grip

19 / 100

HSE What action should you take if an electric drill cuts out while you are using it?

D: Remove it from use and tell your supervisor

B: Put it back into the tool box

A: Shake it about a bit

C: Switch the power off and on

20 / 100

HSE When is live working permissible?

D: When the person working on the equipment is wearing rubber gloves

A: When the person carrying out the work is a competent person

B: When it is unreasonable in all circumstances for the equipment to be made dead and suitable precautions are taken

C: When the means of isolation cannot be identified

21 / 100

HSE What action should you take if a workmate gets an electric shock?

A: Phone the electricity board immediately

B: Dial 999 and ask for the fire brigade

D: Try to pull them to safety

C: Cut off the power and call for help

22 / 100

HSE All new fire extinguishers are coloured red or of bright self-coloured metal. How do you know the difference between types?

B: During site induction, you will be told where the different types of extinguishers are

A: A different colour panel or band is on the body of the extinguishers

D: The type of extinguisher is written on a sign next to it

C: The weight and shape of the extinguisher

23 / 100

HSE. The fire assembly point can be best described as:

c) An area where you are required to assemble in the event of a fire

d) An area you are required to avoid in the event of a fire

b) An area that has a high risk for fires to occur

a) Where the fire extinguishers are stored

24 / 100

HSE. When do you go to the fire assembly point?

b) When the fire alarm goes off

d) When practicing using the different types of fire extinguishers

a) When discussion about fire safety is taking place

c) If you are the first one to see the fire

25 / 100

HSE __________ is a condition or circumstance that suggest a higher probability or increased chance of a negative outcome

(d) risk assessment

(a) risk

(b) risk factor

26 / 100

HSE _________ is not correct about tool box talk?

A. Job related safety aspects

C. Control/preventive measure

B. Job related hazards/risk

D. Inadequacy of PPE’s / condition

27 / 100

HSE. Human factors is often used in relation to

(a) Environmental structures

(b) wider system in which people work

28 / 100

HSE. Where should you go if you hear the fire alarm going off?

a) To the supervisor’s office in order to inform him what is happening

d) Home, the work day is over

c) To the break room to make sure everyone got out

b) To the fire assembly point

29 / 100

HSE The following are needs for safety except …………

b) Reduce production cost

c) Reduce damage

a) Preventing premature death

d) Increasing damage to equipment and machineries

30 / 100

HSE. Water fire extinguishers have a _________ located above them?

a) Red coloured band

c) Black coloured band

d) Green Colored band

b) Blue coloured band

31 / 100

HSE Class A materials do not include which of the following?

d) Paper Materials

b) Propane Materials

c) Plastic Materials

a) Wood Materials

32 / 100

HSE _____________ is the process of assessing the likelihood of an adverse event occurring within the corporate, government, or environmental sector.

(b)Risk Analysis

(a)Risk management

33 / 100

HSE. Wood, plastic, paper and other solid materials are typically the culprits for ___________.

d) A Class C fire

c) A Class A fire

b) A Class B fire

a) A Class F fire

34 / 100

HSE First aiders and person responsible for emergency shutdown procedures are examples of ……….

(a) primary responder

(b) secondary responder

(d) secondary affected persons

35 / 100

HSE The following are examples of personal factors of accident except………….

a) Age, Health

d) Improper machine guarding

b) Emotional instability

c) High Anxiety level

36 / 100

HSE. The waste material that pollutes air, water, or soil is known as

(b) Pollution

(a) pollutants

37 / 100

HSE You have witnessed a serious accident on your site and are interviewed by an HSE inspector. Should you:

C: co-operate fully with the inspector and tell him exactly what you saw

B: ask your supervisor what you should say to the inspector

D: don’t tell him anything

A: tell the inspector what your mates say you should tell him

38 / 100

HSE Who among these is not included in plant safety inspection?

C. Maintenance engineers

A. Safety officer

B. Line management personal

D. End users

39 / 100

HSE _________ is not a precaution needed to avoid accident in manual handling.

D. Maintain the way things are used.

C. Modify the task by using hooks and crow bars.

B. The pathway is not blocked by obstacles while carrying the load.

A. Stand at safe distance from the load

40 / 100

HSE. Fire extinguishers that contain _____ have a red band located above them.

b) Water

d) Wet Chemicals

c) Foam

a) Carbon Dioxide

41 / 100

HSE. A dry powder fire extinguisher can be found with a _______________ band above it.

d) Cream

c) Black

a) Yellow

b) Blue

42 / 100

HSE The lighting system failed, causing a short, which resulted in a fire. What class of fires would this be?

A. Class A

D. Class D

C. Class C

B. Class B

43 / 100

HSE If your hands are very dirty, what should you use to get them clean

C: Soap and water

B: Paraffin

A: White Spirit

D: Thinners

44 / 100

HSE A safety programme includes mainly four E’s except………..........................

Education and enforcement

c) Enlightenment

b) Engineering

d) Eradicating safety measures

45 / 100

HSE. You should avoid using _________________ fire extinguishers when extinguishing a fire in a confined space

c) Foam Fire Extinguishers

d) Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers

b) Water Fire Extinguishers

a) Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers

46 / 100

HSE Which of the following methods of hazard identification is a deductive reasoning technique that assumes a desirable event?

(a) preliminary analysis

(b) failure mode and effects analysis

(d) fault tree analysis

47 / 100

HSE _________ is not a hazard in a confined space?

A. Caught in between moving parts of equipments

B. Fall of materials

C. Electrocution

D. Pollination

48 / 100

HSE If there is a black coloured band above the fire extinguisher; what does the colour of the band tell you?

b) That this extinguisher is a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher

a) That this extinguisher is a wet chemical fire extinguisher

d) That this extinguisher contains flammable materials

c) That this extinguisher is broken and should not be used

49 / 100

HSE One of these is not a step in safety?

A. Policy

C. Take advantages of factory act

D. Unsafe working conditions.

B. Implementation

50 / 100

HSE What is most commonly used to reduce 230 volts to 110 volts on site?

C: Circuit breaker

B: Transformer

A: Residual current device

D: Step-down generator

51 / 100

HSE ……..refers to management system used to ensure that work is done safely and efficiently.

c) Permit to Work

d) Work at large

a) Cold work permit

b) Assignment

52 / 100

HSE Who is responsible for signing a company safety policy?

(a) site manager

(d) managing director

(b) company staff

53 / 100

HSE Which of the following statements is TRUE when an employer issues personal protective equipment (PPE)?

B: The employer cannot charge you for it

C: The employer can charge you for up to half the cost of it

D: The employer can only charge you for it if you lose or damage it

A: The employer can charge you for the full cost of it

54 / 100

What should you do if the toilets on your site are continually dirty?

A: Ignore the problem – its normal on a construction site

C: Find some cleaning materials and clean it up yourself

D: Ask in a nearby café or pub if you can use their toilets

B: Make sure you tell someone who can sort it out

55 / 100

HSE Distribution and control of up-to-date documents are the responsibilities of

(a) management

(b) safety officer

56 / 100

HSE Excessive sunlight on bare skin can cause which serious health problem?

D. Skin cancer

B: Rickets

C: Acne

A: Dermatitis

57 / 100

HSE. The area you must assemble in the event of the fire is called:

d) The supervisor’s office

b) There is no specific name

c) The Fire Assembly Point

a) The Fire Safety Meeting Spot

58 / 100

HSE Why may young people be more at risk on site?

A: There is no specific legislation applying to them

D: They are inexperienced and may not recognize danger

B: They are usually left to work alone to gain experience

C: There is no requirement to provide PPE to young people

59 / 100

HSE The result of an event, exposure or circumstances is called_________

(a) outcome

(d) condition

(b) consequences

60 / 100

HSE Under which of the following circumstances must injury accidents be recorded in the accident book?

A: Only if you break a bone

D: Only if you need to go to hospital

B: Only if you have time off work

C: Any time they occur

61 / 100

HSE In accordance with the Electricity at Work regulations, when considering whether to work live a responsible person should:

A: carry out a risk assessment

C: only work live

B: only work dead

D: do as the client demands

62 / 100

HSE. At what point do you sound the fire alarm?

a) After you try to extinguish it

b) As soon as you see it

c) After talking with your supervisor

d) After you grab all tools from the site

63 / 100

HSE What must your employer do if the daily personal noise exposure is at or exceeds 85 db(A)?

D: Report it to the Health and Safety Executive

C: Tell employees to buy their own hearing protection

A: Provide hearing protection to those employees who ask for it

B: Issue hearing protection to those exposed and ensure that it is worn

64 / 100

HSE Which of the following does NOT cause skin problems?

A: Bitumens

D: Epoxy resins

B: Solvents

C: Asbestos

65 / 100

HSE A safety programme includes mainly four E’s except………..........................

c) Enlightenment

b) Engineering

Education and enforcement

d) Eradicating safety measures

66 / 100

HSE. In Nigeria, the organisation saddled with the responsibility to ensure quality and standard is known as………

c) National Monitoring Council (NMC)

a) NAFDAC

d) National Monetary Council (NMC)

b) Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON)

67 / 100

HSE Systematic monitoring of risk is known as

(a) Follow up and monitoring

(b) Decision Making

68 / 100

HSE. Which of the following types of fire extinguishers have a yellow band above it?

d) Carbon Dioxide

c) Wet Chemical

a) Foam

b) Water

69 / 100

HSE You have to enter a manhole in which you know there are toxic gases. You have all the PPE but there does not appear to be a rescue plan in place. What should you do?

B: Plan to carry out the job in short bursts

A: Just get on and do the job, it will probably be alright

D: Ask your mate to stand-by at the top of the manhole with a length of rope

C: Do not enter the manhole until a rescue plan and rescue equipment are in place

70 / 100

HSE Security activities are concerned with security against……………. factors

(b) Horizontal

(d) Vertical

(a) External

71 / 100

HSE When working on fragile roofs:

A: it is safe to walk on the purlins

B: walk straight across the roof to where you need to get to

D: crawling boards should always be used

C: as long as you avoid any fragile areas it is safe

72 / 100

HSE A maximum of ………… hours driving is allowed within a twelve-hour shift

73 / 100

HSE If you are drilling into concrete with a masonry drill, in which one of the following circumstances will you need to wear eye protection?

D: Not if drilling into the floor

A: Always

C: Only if the drill is bigger than 10mm

B: Only when drilling overhead

74 / 100

HSE UAA is a component of good HSE management system

(c)Not sure

(b)False

(a)True

75 / 100

HSE Which of the following best defines a factory?

(a) Any premise wherein manufacturing process is carried on with the aid of power and ten or more workers are working

(b) Any premise wherein manufacturing process is carried on without the aid of power and twenty or more workers are working

(d) Option A and B

76 / 100

The probes of voltage detectors and test instruments used on electrical systems should be:

D: coloured red

A: manufactured in the UK

C: shaped or have barriers to prevent finger contact with the tips

B: accompanied by a calibration certificate

77 / 100

HSE The word “ergonomics” was coined in ………. by K.F.H Murrel

(a) 1948

(d) 1951

(b) 1949

78 / 100

HSE An accident with no damage or injury is called ___________

(a) near

(b) trivial

(d) none of the above

79 / 100

HSE Which of the following items should not be in a first-aid box?

A: Safety pins

D: Triangular bandages

B: Pain killers

C: Disposable gloves

80 / 100

HSE All of these are causes of accidents in manual handling except one

C. Proper gripping

A. Improper lifting

B. Carrying too heavy loads

D. Poor physique

81 / 100

HSE Which of the following ia journey? Which of the following is to be checked before commencement of a journey?

(d) All of the following

(b) The journey

(a) The driver

82 / 100

HSE ……………. Is the critical examination and cross examination of the nature, extend and approaches undertaken to complete a job or industrial operation.

a) Job/industrial safety analysis

b) Health safety management

d) None of the above

c) Environmental approach

83 / 100

HSE In journey plan, one of the following is not a means of communication

(d) Letter

(b) Fax

(a) Email

84 / 100

HSE Which of the following methods of hazard identification is adopted for safety analysis from reliability analysis of complex system?

(d) fault tree analysis

(b) failure mode and effects analysis

(a) preliminary analysis

85 / 100

HSE Titanium and aluminium materials can be classified under which of the following categories?

a) Category A

c) Category D

d) Category B

b) Category C

86 / 100

HSE Ladders should not be painted because:

A: regular repainting will be necessary

D: the paint may cover a defect or damaged part of the ladder

B: the paint will make them slippery to use

C: the paint may not be suitable on metal parts of the ladder

87 / 100

HSE A black-labelled fire extinguisher contains:

C: Foam

A: Dry powder

B: Water

D: Carbon dioxide

88 / 100

HSE Who induct and train new drivers into the crews

(b) senior Driver

(a) Driving expert

89 / 100

HSE The rung of a wooden ladder has started to split, what should you do?

C: Tape it up

D: Jump on it to see if it holds your weight

A: Do not use it, tell your supervisor

B: Cut the bad bit out

90 / 100

HSE Which of these is not a hazard in chemical safety?

C. Danger due to burn from chemical

A. Danger due to fire/explosion

D. Danger due to flying objects

B. Danger due to toxicity

91 / 100

HSE If the hazard cannot be eliminated, the best logical practice to mitigate the specific risk is

(b) As low as reasonably practicable

(a) hazard assessment

92 / 100

HSE Recovery plans are always captured in

(a) site recovery plan

(b) site emergency plan

(c)site identification plan

93 / 100

HSE _________ is not an advantage of ventilation

D. It helps to increases the chances of fire or explosion

A. It helps to reduce the chances of fire or explosion

B. It protects the occupational diseases

C. It provides comfort to the workmen

94 / 100

HSE Which of the following methods of hazard identification is widely adopted by chemical plants to identify operation problem?

(b) failure mode and effects analysis

(d) fault tree analysis

(a) preliminary analysis

95 / 100

HSE. When fighting and electrical fire, which of the following should not be used?

d) Neither A nor B should be used

b) Foam Fire Extinguisher

a) Water Fire Extinguisher

c) Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher

96 / 100

HSE. Why is it important that you tend the nozzle when you have finished using a fire extinguisher containing carbon dioxide?

b) This is not a requirement

c) Because the nozzle gets warm, making it impossible to use

d) Because the nozzle gets extremely cold, making it impossible to use.

a) Because the nozzle gets extremely hot making it impossible to use

97 / 100

HSE _________ is not one of the 4 Ps of safety

C. Prohibitive aspects – Competitions, rewards

A. Procedure – Rules, regulation

B. Protective gear – PPE

D. Publicity – Bulleting, posters

98 / 100

HSE . Which class of fire extinguisher is used on fires involving combustible materials?

a) Class A extinguishers

d) Class D extinguishers

b) Class B extinguishers

c) Class C extinguishers

99 / 100

HSE When can you work from a ladder?

C: When it is available

D: When not being used for access

A: For short periods and then only if it is safe to do so

B: When it is long enough

100 / 100

HSE Indirect cost of an accident includes the following except

(d) Cost of feeding the injured workers extended relatives

(b) Cost of replacing the injured employee

(a) Costs of wages paid to the injured worker

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