A. only after an accident. B. upon job completion C. only when told by supervisor. D. whenever one feels like it

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1 01 Workers are expected to and comply with Workplace Safety and Health regulations. A. carry out work quickly B. know the hazards asscoiated with work C. disregard workplace safety rules D. work overtime 02 Waste materials shall be cleared. A. only after an accident. B. upon job completion C. only when told by supervisor. D. whenever one feels like it 03 Which is a reportable case to the Ministry of Manpower? A. A skin rash due to fungal infection. B. A minor knock which does not require any treatment. C. An industrial skin disease. D. A minor cut which requires first-aid treatment. 04 Which of the following statements is CORRECT? A worker is entitled to. A. 1 rest day per week. B. 1 rest day per fortnight. C. 1 rest day per month. D. 1 rest day per year. 05 What should you do if you notice an unsafe condition while working? A. To stop work and inform your supervisor. B. To keep quiet because you have no right to do anything. C. To carry on working even if there is a risk of getting injured. D. To carry on working if supervisor is around. Page 1 of 9

2 06 What should you do if you have a fever? A. Continue working and see doctor at the end of day. B. Stop work and see doctor immediately. C. Take your own medicine and continue working. D. Finish the work before seeing a doctor. 07 What does the signboard show? A. Warn workers of electrical hazard B. Warn workers of slippery floor. C. Ask workers to wear Personnel Protective Equipment D. Warn workers of Suspended overhead load 08 After your meal, any leftovers should be thrown into. A. food waste bin B. construction waste bin C. general waste bin D. the drain. 09 Refer to the information below to answer the following question. Information stated on your work permit card: Employer XYZ Marine Pte Ltd, Occupation Description: Shipyard Worker. Which of the following statement is true? A. You can work in any occupation that your employer asks you to. B. You can work in a shipyard for any company. C. It doesn t matter what is stated in your work permit card. You can work for anyone as long as they pay you your salary. D. You can only work as for XYZ Marine Pte Ltd in the shipyard. Page 2 of 9

3 10 Under the Employment Act, the rate of payment for overtime work should not be less than times the worker s hourly basic rate of pay. A. 0.5 B. 1 C. 1.5 D Refer to the sample work permit card. Label (B) shows that the foreign worker can only work in the industry. A. marine B. manufacturing C. construction D. cleaning 12 Who should pay for the medical fees of a worker injured at work? A. the worker himself B. the embassy C. the employer D. the hospital Page 3 of 9

4 13 Refer to the calendar. If pay for a worker is due on the 1st day of the month, he must be paid his salary by the day, at the latest. A. 7th B. 15th C. 21st D. 30th 14 What is a safe practice for working on a scaffold? A. Wear safety shoes only for stability B. Ensure single plank is used as footing C. Wear helmet only for protection D. Ensure there is a ""safe for use"" tag before starting work 15 What does it mean when you see a sign hanging on a scaffold that reads Unsafe for Use? A. You can use the scaffold if your supervisor said so. B. Only workers from the scaffold company can use the scaffold. C. You should not use the scaffold. D. You can use the scaffold at your own risk. 16 A person who does not use the required protection gear when working, may be. A. praised by the employer for saving money for the company B. given a pay raise by the employer C. suffer a pay cut by the employer D. fined an amount of 1000 Singapore dollars Page 4 of 9

5 17 Providing hard hat to workers is a form of. A. administrative control B. personal protective equipment C. engineering control D. substitution 18 What are the important items to check in an entry permit? A. Type, date, time and location of work, and the permit's validity B. Types of fire extinguisher to be used and their expiry dates C. Type, date, time and location of work D. Types of equipment to be used and their expiry dates 19 It is a good practice to. A. wash hands before eating or drinking. B. eat at chemical storage areas C. change working clothes only when told to do so. D. keep long finger nails 20 This sign means. A. head protection B. ear protection C. foot protection D. eye protection 21 What should you do if you see a person caught fire suddenly while at work? A. Cover him with a fire blanket and shout for help. B. Ask him to wait while you get help. C. Do nothing and wait for fire engine. D. Call for supervisor. Page 5 of 9

6 22 Under the Employment Act, an employee must be paid his salary at least once. A. every day B. every fortnight C. every month D. every year 23 How shall you clear waste materials from a high floor building? A. Throw into temporary refuse chute B. Throw down to your co-workers. C. Pass it to your supervisor. D. Leave it around your workplace. 24 When chemicals get in contact with your eyes, you should. A. use the emergency eye wash to flush the chemicals immediately B. use eye drop to clean your eyes C. rub it off with cloth D. call your friend for help. 25 Which is least important when conducting hoist inspection? A. Load capacity B. Braking system. C. Supporting structure. D. Costs of maintenance. 26 While lifting operation is carried out in the workplace, you. A. are excused from wearing personal protective equipment B. should not go beyond the marked area for lifting operation C. should stop all work. D. should stand under the suspended load Page 6 of 9

7 27 Which sign commonly denotes that flammable substances are present? A. No Entry B. No Smoking C. No Photography D. No Crossing 28 In the work permit conditions, which of the following statement is TRUE? A. Your employer does not need to pay you every month. B. Your employer can safe-keep your salary for you. C. Your employer must pay you within 7 days after the last day of your salary period. D. Your employer can refuse your request to transfer your salary into your bank account. 29 If your employer asks you to work for another employer in a different industry, you should. A. agree since your employer asks you to. B. agree only if employer pays you extra money. C. agree if you have extra time. D. say no. If your employer insists, contact Ministry of Manpower at This sign means. A. head protection B. face protection C. ear protection D. foot protection Page 7 of 9

8 31 If you see an unauthorised person operating a forklift, you should. A. report to your supervisor immediately B. ask him to let you try it. C. take over if you are certified to do the work. D. ignore it and continue to do your work 32 Which is your right in relation to safety and health at work? A. To ask for overtime. B. To report laziness of other workers. C. To clear a day of medical leave every two weeks. D. To report unsafe conditions. 33 Operating machine without machine guarding will. A. speed up the work B. improve work quality. C. put the operator at risk. D. improve your skills 34 One of the main reasons for safety inspection is to ensure that workers. A. work well with colleagues B. do not waste time during work. C. are attentive at work D. comply with safety rules and regulations 35 Equipment and tools shall be. A. cleaned every two years B. modified on your own to fit your needs. C. inspected on a regular basis D. used for all types of work. Page 8 of 9

9 36 Mechanical drives like pulleys and shafts should be checked. A. only when you feel like it B. before work starts. C. only when it breaks down. D. only when the supervisor is around 37 Why should you clear rubbish and waste materials regularly at the workplace?. A. To make the workplace nicer. B. To prevent slip, trip and fall hazards C. To clock overtime D. To impress your supervisor. 38 Which statement shows the correct application of hand protective equipment? A. Wearing rubber gloves for wood working. B. Wearing leather gloves for wood working. C. Wearing cotton gloves to handle chemcials. D. Wearing Welding gloves during welding. 39 The steel toe and sole of safety shoes is to protect you against. A. Slips, trips and falls B. water C. Protruding nails D. toxic environment 40 Which is a safe condition? A. Wooden planks and materials left at the edge of building. B. A machine with proper guard.. C. A passage way with debris thrown by the side. D. A tower scaffold without access ladder. Page 9 of 9