Safety Signs Set - 1

Q: Is the CITB HS&E mock test free?

Yes. The CITB HS&E mock test on Coteca is completely free for self-preparation.

Q: Who is this mock test for?

Construction workers preparing for the official CITB Health, Safety & Environment test.

Question 1

1. How can you recognize a prohibition sign?

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A red circle showing a white symbol inside

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A red circle showing a white symbol inside

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A red circle containing a red X shape

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A red circle containing a red X shape

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A triangle outlined in red

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A triangle outlined in red

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A red ring with one diagonal slash across it

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A red ring with one diagonal slash across it

Question 2

2. Which sign tells you the first action to take if a fire starts?

Question 3

3. What does this symbol show?

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The chemical is poisonous

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The chemical is poisonous

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The chemical can burn skin or damage metal

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The chemical can burn skin or damage metal

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Don’t touch the chemical

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Don’t touch the chemical

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You must wear gloves

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You must wear gloves

Question 4

4. What location does this sign identify?

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Main office area

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Main office area

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Safe gathering location

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Safe gathering location

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Medical help area

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Medical help area

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Rest and refreshment area

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Rest and refreshment area

Question 5

5. What does this safety sign tell you to do?

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Do not wear gloves

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Do not wear gloves

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Dangerous materials present

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Dangerous materials present

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You must wear gloves

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You must wear gloves

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Wearing gloves is optional

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Wearing gloves is optional

Question 6

6. In which location are you most likely to see this sign?

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In areas where concrete or cement is being poured

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In areas where concrete or cement is being poured

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In areas where dangerous gases or vapours might be present

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In areas where dangerous gases or vapours might be present

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In areas where pneumatic drilling is in progress

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In areas where pneumatic drilling is in progress

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In areas where listening to personal music devices is allowed

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In areas where listening to personal music devices is allowed

Question 7

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What does this sign indicate about the substance?

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You must not use water to put out the fire if it catches alight.

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You must not use water to put out the fire if it catches alight.

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It is not meant for waste disposal.

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It is not meant for waste disposal.

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It marks a fire source that should not be put out.

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It marks a fire source that should not be put out.

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It should only be extinguished using appropriate fire-fighting agents, not water.

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It should only be extinguished using appropriate fire-fighting agents, not water.

Question 8

8. Not everyone at the workplace understands the meanings of standard safety signs. What should your employer do?

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Avoid using signs that are not commonly recognized

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Avoid using signs that are not commonly recognized

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Display many signs around the site so workers learn their meanings over time

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Display many signs around the site so workers learn their meanings over time

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Design a new, easier set of signs for everyone to learn together

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Design a new, easier set of signs for everyone to learn together

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Give training and information about standard safety signs so everyone understands them

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Give training and information about standard safety signs so everyone understands them

Question 9

9. Which of the following might be present where this sign is displayed?

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Ice that is not thick enough to support weight

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Ice that is not thick enough to support weight

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Weak or breakable areas on a roof

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Weak or breakable areas on a roof

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Slippery oil patches

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Slippery oil patches

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Objects that block the floor path

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Objects that block the floor path

Question 10

10. What does this safety symbol mean?

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This chemical may damage organs or cause serious long-term health effects

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This chemical may damage organs or cause serious long-term health effects

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Danger of electric shock

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Danger of electric shock

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You must wear a mask or respirator

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You must wear a mask or respirator

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he chemical can cause skin or eye irritation

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he chemical can cause skin or eye irritation

Question 11

11. Which type of help is available where this sign is displayed?

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Site information

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Site information

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Food services

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Food services

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First aid assistance

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First aid assistance

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Medical assistance

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Medical assistance

Question 12

12. What does this sign warn you to watch out for?

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The ground could move or collapse

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The ground could move or collapse

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There may be tremors or minor earthquakes

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There may be tremors or minor earthquakes

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The surface might be uneven

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The surface might be uneven

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The surface could be slippery

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The surface could be slippery

Question 13

13. What is the meaning of this sign?

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You cannot reach emergency services from this location.

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You cannot reach emergency services from this location.

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There is no mobile network coverage here.

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There is no mobile network coverage here.

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Mobile phone conversations are forbidden.

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Mobile phone conversations are forbidden.

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The use of mobile phones is not allowed.

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The use of mobile phones is not allowed.

Question 14

14. If you see this sign on site, it means:

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Public access is forbidden.

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Public access is forbidden.

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Entry is only allowed if you are wearing the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Entry is only allowed if you are wearing the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).

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You are not allowed to enter this area.

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You are not allowed to enter this area.

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The area is not to be used as a pathway.

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The area is not to be used as a pathway.

Question 15

15. How should we interpret this sign?

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Open flames are not allowed

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Open flames are not allowed

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Toxic vapors might be present

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Toxic vapors might be present

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smoking is allowed in this area

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smoking is allowed in this area

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smoking is not allowed in this area

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smoking is not allowed in this area

Question 16

16. What does this safety sign indicate?

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Warning – flammable substances present

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Warning – flammable substances present

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Caution – waste material being burned

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Caution – waste material being burned

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No open flames allowed

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No open flames allowed

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Warning – fire danger nearby

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Warning – fire danger nearby

Question 17

17. Which type of safety sign shows that you MUST do something (mandatory action)?

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A white sign with a red border

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A white sign with a red border

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A white symbol inside a red circle

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A white symbol inside a red circle

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A white symbol inside a blue circle

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A white symbol inside a blue circle

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A blue symbol inside a white circle

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A blue symbol inside a white circle

Question 18

18. What type of safety sign shows a white symbol on a red background?

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Danger sign

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Danger sign

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Fire equipment sign

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Fire equipment sign

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Caution sign

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Caution sign

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No-entry or prohibition sign

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No-entry or prohibition sign

Question 19

19. What does a green and white safety sign represent?

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First aid station

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First aid station

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Assembly point

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Assembly point

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Indicates safe conditions

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Indicates safe conditions

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Environmentally safe zone

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Environmentally safe zone

Question 20

20. Which of the following symbols represents a general health hazard warning?

Question 21

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