CSCS Plumbing Mock Test - 2 - Coteca - CITB Test Revision FREE

What should you do if you arrive at a job which involves using ladder access to the roof and you notice that the ladder has been painted? Give one answer

Not use the ladder, and report the matter to your supervisor

Only use the ladder if it is made of wood

Only use the ladder if it is made of metal

Only use the ladder if wearing rubber-soled boots to prevent slipping

You have found out that climbing onto an adjacent roof gives you better access to some pipework than your current access tower. How should you proceed? Give ONE answer

Work in this easier way until you have a moment to speak with your supervisor

Try the system yourself for a period of time so you can tell your supervisor how it went

Carry out the job with this new access route – you will get it done faster

Raise this with your supervisor, but continue to follow your safe system of work

You are working on a chimney that requires a new flue. How should you install it? Give ONE answer

Using suitable PPE, put the lining in place from the base of the chimney

Work in pairs, with one placing the lining from above and the other working from the base of the chimney

Using a chimney scaffold, put the liner in place from the roof level.

Using a ladder, put the liner in place from the roof level

You are tasked with transporting an old immersion heater out of the work area. What is the best way to do this? Give ONE answer

Find an appropriate aid for manual handling, such as a trolley

Find a colleague to see if you can lift it together

Lift it as far as you can by yourself

Roll it away from the area

How do you ensure the electrical supply is properly shut off before beginning a task that may involve water? Give ONE answer

Turn everything off, use the mains board to isolate the supply, and then verify the electricity is off by testing the circuit

Turn everything off, then verify the electricity is off by testing the circuit

Turn everything off, and ensure all equipment is unplugged

You are using solvent-based materials in an attic space, and are concerned the ventilation provided may not be sufficient. However, you and your colleagues are feeling fine. How should you proceed? Give ONE answer

Replace the ventilation yourself with something you are more comfortable with

Raise your concern with your supervisor

Continue working until or unless someone begins to feel ill

Nothing in particular – safety measures are already being taken

Why is it especially important to properly plan and execute gas-related activities? Give ONE answer

Because mistakes can kill

Because mistakes can be expensive

Because mistakes may cut off local supply

Because mistakes can cost you your license

What is the SAFEST way of accessing the loft space in a domestic residence? Give ONE answer

Use a mobile tower

Use a ladder

Use a temporary scaffold

Enter through the roof

If lifting a roll of Code 5 sheet lead, what is the FIRST thing you should do? Give one answer

Ask your workmate to give you a hand

Assess the whole task

Have a trial lift to see how heavy it feels

Weigh the roll of lead

If working on a plumbing job where noise levels are rather high, who would you expect to carry out noise assessment? Give one answer

The site engineer

A competent person

A fully qualified plumber

Your supervisor

It is raining, but you need to drill a portion of guttering to an external wall. Which of the following would be the MOST appropriate tool to use? Give ONE answer

You should not do this in wet weather

Screwdriver

Battery powered drill

Mains powered drill

If you are asked to move a cast iron boiler some distance, what should you do? Give one answer

Roll it end-over-end

Use a suitable trolley or other manual handling aid

Drag it

Get a workmate to carry it

You are about to begin work on guttering, and notice that the helmet you are issued with has been labelled with a sticker and paint. What should you do? Give ONE answer

Report the incident to your employer

Examine the helmet for signs of wear

Do not begin work until you have been issued with a fresh helmet

Begin work

You are removing guttering from a large, single-storey, metal-framed and cladded building and the job is likely to take all day. What is the MOST appropriate type of access equipment you could use? Give one answer

A ladder

A putlog scaffold

A mobile access tower

A trestle scaffold

You are carrying out a pressure test on pipework. Who is allowed in the exclusion zone? Give ONE answer

Only those with authorisation

Only those who need to use the area as a thoroughfare

Only people involved in the pressure test

Only those who have signalled their presence to you

The handle of your file has split. Should you repair it? Give ONE answer

Yes, if practical

No, you should never carry out repairs, even if they are simple

How should you install a flue into an existing chimney? Give one answer

Insert the liner from roof level using a roof ladder

Work in pairs and insert the liner from roof level, working off the roof

Break through the chimney in the loft area and insert the liner from there

Work in pairs and insert the liner from roof level, working from a chimney scaffold

What should you do if you need to move a cast iron bath, but it is too heavy to lift by yourself? Give one answer

Get a lifting accessory

Inform your supervisor and ask for assistance

Give it another try

Try and find someone to give you a hand

You need to move a heavy portion of lead piping, but it is too heavy for you to do alone. What should you do? Give ONE answer

Find an appropriate manual lifting aid

Consult with your supervisor

Lift it as far as you can in short bursts

Ask your colleague to help

How can you identify an acetylene cylinder? Give ONE answer

It is chrome

It is maroon

It is blue

It is white

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