HSE Question Bank
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Q2. Which one of the following is the main cause of air pollution?

1. Decrease in the factories
2. Increase in the factories
3. Increase in the seawater level
4. Increase in the modern technologies

Q3. Which of the following helmets should you not use around electrical hazards?

1. Class A helmets
2. Class B helmets
3. Class C helmets
4. Class D helmets

Q4. If you bypass an ESD function for preventive maintenance but have not properly defined mitigations you have

1. Removed a hardware barrier
2. Weakened the hardware barrier
3. Removed a human barrier
4. None of the above

Q5. OH&S opportunities to enhance OH&S performance, while taking into account planned changes to the organization, its policies, its processes or its activities. Which of the following are TRUE?

1. opportunities to adapt work, work organization and work environment to workers
2. opportunities to eliminate hazards and reduce OH&S risks
3. other opportunities for improving the OH&S management system
4. All of the above

Q6. An example of confidential information includes:

1. Legal document
2. Personal and medical information
3. Audit reports
4. All of the above

Q7. Process Safety incidents are generally caused by failure of

1. A single barrier
2. Multiple barriers
3. Sometimes single but sometimes multiple barriers
4. None of the above

Q8. The EMS model described by the ISO 14001 Standard focuses on continual improvement through an ongoing cycle of actions called the_____.

1. The Deming-Shewhart Management Method
2. Five-Step EMS Management Process
3. Tough Caring leadership approach to EMS
4. Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle

Q9. Which of the following is important to deal with EMS system deficiencies?

1. Persons at fault are identified and disciplined
2. Root causes are identified
3. Efficiency is verified
4. Impacts are identified and corrected

Q10. 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