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Test - Worker's specific training - High risk.
A21 - ING
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01. What are the main risks for a worker using a computer workstation?
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A. Risks arising from exposure to X-rays.
B. Risks to eyesight and the musculoskeletal system.
C. Risks arising from repetitive work.
02. Can Schuko plugs (so-called ‘German’ plugs) be inserted directly into standard Italian sockets?
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A. Yes, by forcing the socket holes apart
B. No, they require special adaptors.
C. Yes, but only if the appliance to be connected bears the CE mark.
03. Can a double ladder be used by two people at the same time?
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A. Yes, only if both people are doing the same job.
B. Yes, only if they do not climb too high.
C. No, never.
04. Which fire-extinguishing agent is best for putting out a fire involving electrical equipment?
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A. CO₂ (carbon dioxide).
B. Water.
C. Foam.
05. What does the term "risk" mean?
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A. The certainty of an accident.
B. The possibility of suffering harm.
C. A state of absolute safety.
06. What should a worker do if they notice a safety guard is missing from a machine?
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A. Try to repair it themselves.
B. Report the hazardous situation to the person in charge.
C. Continue working with caution.
07. Which document is drawn up at the end of the risk assessment?
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A. The fire prevention certificate.
B. The Risk Assessment Document (DVR).
C. The health record.
08. Who is considered an "employee exposed" to the risks associated with working at a computer workstation?
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A. Anyone who uses one for at least one hour a day.
B. Anyone who uses one for at least 20 hours a week.
C. Anyone who has a computer on their desk.
09. What is meant by a "near miss"?
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A. A work-related incident that could have caused an injury or harm to health but did not result in one.
B. A very serious injury.
C. Personal protective equipment.
10. What is the single EUROPEAN number to call for emergency assistance?
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A. 199.
B. 112.
C. 115.
11. What is a biological agent?
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A. A microorganism that can cause infections or allergies.
B. A type of machinery.
C. A type of food.
12. What is meant by ‘chemical agents’?
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A. Only toxic gases.
B. Chemical elements or compounds, either on their own or in mixtures
C. Workers in the chemical industry
13. Which elements make up the ‘fire triangle’ and are necessary for an explosion?
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A. Water, smoke and ash.
B. Fuel alone.
C. Oxidiser, fuel and ignition source.
14. What is the unit of measurement for noise?
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A. Metres.
B. Decibels.
C. Hertz.
15. An example of equipment that transmits vibrations to the hand-arm system is:
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A. A computer mouse.
B. A chainsaw or a demolition hammer.
C. An office chair.
16. What does PPE stand for?
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A. Personal Protective Equipment.
B. Internal Planning Document.
C. Industrial Production Equipment.
17. Which category of PPE protects against risks of death or serious and permanent injury?
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A. Category I.
B. Category II.
C. Category III.
18. What is the main aim of first aid?
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A. To take the place of a surgeon in hospital.
B. To fulfil an obligation.
C. To assist the victim whilst awaiting the arrival of specialist personnel.
19. What should you tell the emergency services (112) during a call?
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A. Only your name.
B. The exact address and the type of emergency.
C. The nature of your job.
20. Who is responsible for training first-aiders?
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A. The company manager.
B. Medical staff.
C. Any colleague.
21. What is an explosive atmosphere (ATEX)?
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A. A mixture of air and flammable substances that can explode once ignited.
B. A room where it is very hot.
C. An oxygen cylinder.
22. According to the regulations, who is responsible for taking measures to protect workers from electrical hazards?
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A. The worker themselves.
B. The employer.
C. The electricity supplier.
23. What PPE is required for work on electrical installations?
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A. No PPE is required.
B. Dielectric helmet, goggles or visor, insulating gloves, insulating footwear, protective clothing.
C. Fall arrest harness.
24. Is it permitted to move a mobile scaffold with people on it?
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A. Yes, if the movement is short.
B. No, never.
C. Yes, if the people are secured.
25. From what height is an activity defined as ‘work at height’?
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A. 1 metre.
B. Over 2 metres.
C. 5 metres.
26. Is it compulsory to wear a safety helmet on a mobile scaffold?
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A. Only for those working on it.
B. Only for those working nearby.
C. Both for those working on it and those working nearby
27. Which of the following is a collective protective measure against falls from a height?
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A. The guardrail.
B. The safety harness.
C. The hard hat.
28. What is the main risk in confined spaces?
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A. Lack of oxygen (asphyxia) or poisoning.
B. Excessive noise.
C. Cold.
29. What defines a "mutagenic" agent?
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A. A substance that stains the skin.
B. An agent that can cause genetic alterations.
C. A strongly scented substance.
30. Why is asbestos particularly dangerous?
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A. Because it is very heavy.
B. Because fibres are released into the air and can be inhaled.
C. Because it is flammable.
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