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CITB Test - Practice 4

Operative CITB Test

CITB test is a test which is used to assess the occupational competency of individuals working in the construction site. It is a multiplechoice question & answer exam. The questions cover topics such as safety, health and environment, construction site procedures and materials. Passing the CITB test is a must requirement for CSCS Card.  Start practicing for your CITB Test today!

Which TWO of the following factors will affect a safe system of work for manual handling?

 
 
 
 

Excavations are considered dangerous at what depth?

 
 
 
 

When can disposable dust masks from DIY stores be used as respiratory protective equipment (RPE)?

 
 
 
 

Where should you store petrol for refueling tools?

 
 
 
 

Which ONE of the following may cause low levels of oxygen in an enclosed tank?

 
 
 
 

The conditions on site have become wet. What THREE kinds of tools should you be using? Give 3 answers

 
 
 
 

Which of the following types of wood dust is a known carcinogen?

 
 
 
 

You smell rotten eggs whilst working in a sewage tunnel. What does this mean?

 
 
 
 

Which of the following best describes tetanus?

 
 
 
 

Which method of cutting holes will be LESS damaging to your hearing?

 
 

If you cannot find an appropriate place to refuel, what TWO measures must be in place when you refill? Give 2 answers

 
 
 
 

What is a mobile plant decal?

 
 
 
 

Which of the following is NOT an example of an on-site emergency?

 
 
 
 

What is the minimum rating that disposable half-mask respirators must have?

 
 
 
 

Which of the following is TRUE about carbon monoxide?

 
 
 
 

What is the hand signal for DANGER?

 
 
 
 

What is true about equipment with yellow-coded voltage?

 
 
 
 

 If an employer has NOT developed a safe system of work, what should be your MAIN concern?

 
 
 
 

Which TWO of the following factors must be taken into account when choosing workers for manual handling?

 
 
 
 

Who can use scanning equipment?

 
 
 
 

 You are operating heavy machinery, but it is your birthday and you go to the pub at lunch. What is your drink limit if you want to safely return to operate your vehicle?

 
 
 
 

 If an employee suffers serious injury and is unable to perform in their role for 7 more consecutive days, who must be informed?

 
 
 
 

For how long are hot-work permits and gas-free certificates usually valid? 

 
 
 
 

What TWO things will ensure a ladder can be used to safely access a scaffold? Select all possible answers

 
 
 
 

If an employee suffers serious injury and is unable to perform in their role for 7 more consecutive days, who must be informed?

 
 
 
 

What toxic substance might you find under asbestos cladding?

 
 
 
 

What is the construction industry trying to improve regarding its environmental damage? 

 
 
 
 

What is the MAIN reason that respiratory hazards are so dangerous?

 
 
 
 

What are the steps you must follow when involved in a chemical spill? 

 
 
 
 

What should a construction site be mindful of when sourcing timber?

 
 
 
 

Which of the following is TRUE about carbon dioxide?

 
 
 
 

You are involved in a chemical spill. What should be your FIRST action?

 
 
 
 

Your colleague suggests a shortcut that will help you meet a work deadline. What should you do?

 
 
 
 

What is the best way to manage mental health issues at work?

 
 
 
 

Who is primarily in charge of executing the exit plan when a confined space becomes dangerous?

 
 
 
 

When does lead pose a particularly high risk?

 
 
 
 

Your colleague reports they have ‘pizza knee’. What does this mean? 

 
 
 
 

Who must be appointed to supervise a demolition project?

 
 
 
 

When will a plant be quarantined?

 
 
 
 

 A building constructed in 1960 is due to be demolished. What hazard does this date suggest?

 
 
 
 

 It looks like working at height MAY be necessary to complete a job. What should be your first consideration?

 
 
 
 

What is TRUE when you are wet cutting?

 
 
 
 

Why is wet cutting an effective strategy?

 
 
 
 

You need to independently use a bandsaw. What must happen before you begin?

 
 
 
 

When should lifting aids be used?

 
 
 
 

Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) uses TWO basic types of filter. Which TWO?

 
 
 
 

What is the FIRST option you must consider according to the hierarchy of control?

 
 
 
 

Which of the following will conduct electricity if it touches or comes close to a power line?

 
 
 
 

Who is able to carry out demolition work?

 
 
 
 

 A single ladder may carry how many people?

 
 
 
 

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