HSE Question Bank
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Q2. Hydraulic jacks exposed to freezing temperatures must:

1. Be filled with adequate antifreeze liquid
2. Be warmed up before use
3. Be tagged and immediately removed from service
4. None of the above

Q3. Protection against reprisal when making an incident or hazard report is addressed in what clause?

1. Clause 5.1 (a)
2. Clause 8.1.1 (d)
3. Clause 4.1
4. Clause 5.1 (k)

Q4. On which of the following types of surfaces should a Class B fire extinguisher not be used?

1. Paint
2. Grease
3. Oil
4. Plastic

Q5. Why industries pollute water?

1. Because they use water in large quantities
2. Because they release all the pollutants to water
3. Because industries don’t use water
4. Because water is an universal solvent

Q6. A safe plant is the one in which

1. Integrity is established at the design stage
2. Technical integrity is maintained throughout the life cycle of the asset
3. Operating integrity is maintained all the time
4. All of the above

Q7. The effects that an electrical shock has on your body can depend on:

1. Its current
2. The presence of moisture in the environment
3. Its duration
4. All of the above

Q8. How often should ladders be inspected?

1. Before each use
2. Once a week
3. Once a month
4. Every 6 months

Q9. Ladders should be angled so that its base is one foot out from the wall for each ____ feet of a ladder’s height.

1. 2
2. 4
3. 8
4. 10

Q10. Since groundwater lies far below the land surface, the soil fully protects it from contamination.

1. True
2. False