CITB (CSCS Card) Preparation Revision & Practice Questions

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What does CSCS stand for?
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Correct answer: CSCS stands for Construction Skills Certification Scheme.

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What is the purpose of a safety data sheet (SDS)?
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Correct answer: A safety data sheet (SDS) provides information on the hazards and safe handling of a substance.

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What is the main purpose of a construction site welfare facility?
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Correct answer: To provide toilets, washing, eating and rest areas for workers

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What must be done before a mobile tower scaffold is moved?
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Correct answer: Remove people and loose materials, unlock wheels, and check the route is clear before moving a mobile tower scaffold.

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What does a risk assessment identify?
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Correct answer: A risk assessment identifies hazards, who may be harmed, and the controls needed to manage those risks.

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Why should containers be labelled correctly?
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Correct answer: Containers must be labelled correctly so people know the hazards and safe handling requirements.

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When should PPE be used on a construction site?
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Correct answer: PPE should be used as a last resort after other controls have been considered.

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What is the safe way to carry a long piece of timber?
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Correct answer: Carry long timber at waist height with the front end slightly raised.

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What is the main risk of working in wet conditions on site?
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Correct answer: Working in wet conditions on site creates an increased risk of slips, electrical faults, and unstable ground.

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When must a forklift truck be inspected?
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Correct answer: A forklift truck must be inspected daily before use and periodically by a competent person.

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