HSE Question Bank
for Exam preparation

Q2. Only information that can be subject to some degree of verification should be accepted as audit evidence ________

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

Q3. Why is it important to involve plant personnel who may be impacted by any EMS changes?

1. because ISO 14001 requires it
2. to ensure that the company's aspects and impacts are clearly defined
3. to make sure the blame is spread equally between management and labor
4. because the environment impacts everyone, not just management

Q4. To ensure that EMS roles are established, and associated activities take place, _____ should become a part of each individual's job description.

1. individual task strategies
2. job-specific EMS responsibilities
3. EMS goals and objectives
4. each employee’s impact on EMS

Q5. Access to a document implies only to view the document and not to change the documented information:

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

Q6. Combined Audit means

1. Auditing two or more management systems
2. Auditing a single-site management system
3. Auditing a particular process
4. Auditing two different processes

Q7. The most effective way to prevent hearing loss at work is to:

1. Monitor your hearing loss over time with a routine hearing test
2. Always wear ear protection everywhere you go
3. Monitor noise levels through engineering and administrative controls to minimize overexposure
4. None of the above

Q8. 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

Q9. In hazard management if both elimination and substitution is not possible what would be the best next approach to minimize the hazard?

1. Use of PPE
2. Use of engineering controls
3. Use of administrative controls
4. Use of standard and regulations

Q10. A person has amputated there thumb, should you?

1. Place it in milk
2. Place it in fridge
3. Place it in the bin
4. Wrap or place in a clean non-adherent material (i.e. cling film) and keep cool with ice if available