1. What are some of the best precautions and controls to prevent electrical fires ?
A. Regular inspection
B. UL listed equipment & GFCI/grounding of portable tools
C. Good housekeeping
D. Qualified personnel for maintenance
E. All the above
2. How do we control welding activities in restricted areas?
A. Tell the foreman
B. Use portable radios
C. Hot work permit and assign a fire watch
D. Cold work permits and warning signs
3. Identify Saudi Aramco facilities where H₂S may be found?
A. Dining halls and pipelines
B. Offices and training centers
C. Sewer treatment areas and drilling rigs
D. Compressors and sec
4. TRUE or FALSE
For any cutting, welding or burning operation (even if a hot work permit is not issued) a trained
fire watch must be assigned?
A. True
b. False
5. You must wear before entering an area where the H2S concentration is 10ppm or more?
A. SCBA/SABA
B. No protection required
C. RPE/CPR
D. Shoes and
6. Why is a hot work permit required for abrasive blasting?
A. A bonding system is not used
B. It may cause an ignition source
C. It creates extremely high temperatures
D. A fire watch is not required
7. When mixed H2S may form a corrosive acid?
A. Water
B. Iron Sulfide
C. Metal
D. Nitric Acid
8. What happens to your sence of smell at higher concentrations of H2S?
A. You lose your sense of smell
B. Your sense of smell will improve
C. You can smell the HS gas
D. You can smell the Oxygen
9. What is the most commonroute of entry of H₂S into your body?
A. Kidneys
B. Exhalation
C. Inhalation
D. Chest X-Ray
10. Why is spray painting inside a confined space more hazardous than spray painting in an
open area?
A. Flammable paint vapors may become explosive in a confined space
B. Paint can build up on the inside of the vessel walls, top and floor
C. Dust can cause paint not to dry properly in confined spaces
D. Paint cans can trip and inju spaces
11. Why should you look for the wind sock. If you hear a H2S gas alarm ?
A. To help your sence of smell
B. So that you can find the work permit Issuer
C. To check the direction of the rain clouds
D. So that you can escape crosswind
12. What must be provided to protect you from radiation, when radiography work is done?
A. Respirators and skin protection
B. Hazard identification plan
C. Time, distance and shielding
D. Time, distance and elevation
13. Identify three safety precautions workers must take when doing abrasive blasting?
A. Dead-mans switch, respirator and bonding
B. Bonding, dead-mans switch and fire watch
C. Respirator, fire watch and bonding
D. Fire watch, respirator and dead-mans switch
14.Why should you inspect a compressed gas cylinders before you use it ?
A. To see if it needs painting
B. To check the bonding cable
C. To make sure it is safe to use
D. It is a GI requirement
15. TRUE or FALSE:
Motor vehicles and heavy equipment shall be kept away from the edge of an excavation a
distance of 2m (6.5ft) or the depth of the excavation, whichever is greatest?
A. True
B. False
16.Mechanical excavators are not allowed to operate closer than meters from the nearest
underground pipes or cables?
A. 3 meters
B. 1 meters
C. 5 meters
D. 10 meters
17. Which precautions should be taken to make sure people cannot accidentally fall into an
excavation ?
A. Install barricades and warning signs
B. Have all people wear a safety harness
C. Have all workers wear a safety lanyard
D. Have all workers tie-off to the excavation
18. What should be done if a heavy equipment operators certificate expired yesterday?
A. Prevent the operator from using the equipment
B. Get a waiver from the operations division head
C. Assign a standby man who is at least Rigger
D. The crane inspector should renew the certify spot
19. What does shoring, benching and sloping refer to ?
A. Installing a catalyst in a vessel
B. Gardening or tree removal
C. Carpentry or woodworking
D. Preventing excavation
20. What must be checked before a man-lift basket can be used?
A. Load movement indicator and tire pressure
B. Grab bars and the three point hitch
C. Inspection sticker and lift plan
D. Crane operators manual and wind speed
21. Which two things must be checked before operating heavy equipment?
A. Manufacturers manual and inspection certificate
B. Lift plan approval and operators certification
C. Hydraulic pressure and operators certification
D. Operators certificate and safe clearance from operation
22. What is used to tell people to keep away from scaffolds ?
A. Hot work permits
B. Green scaffold tag
C. Barricades and warning signs
D. Standby man
23. What must be installed on every scaffold?
A. Wooden planks
B. Barricades and warning signs
C. Safety harness and tag lines
D. Safe means of access
24. In the SCAFF - TAG process, what does a red tag mean?
A. No access, except scaffolders erecting or dismantling
B. Everyone must use a full body harness on the scaffold
C. You may use a completed scaffold without a ha
D. Color is not important, only the tag numb
25. What must be checked before a man-lift basket can be used?
A. Load movement indicator and tire pressure
B. Grab bars and the three point hitch
C. Inspection sticker and lift plan
d. Crane operators manual and wind speed.
26.Hot work is permitted above 0%LEL.
TRUE
FALSE
27. What level of H2S can cause death?
A. 0.1 ppm
B. 10 ppm
C. above 100 ppm
D. None of them
28. Why is a hot work permit required for abrasive blasting?
A. A bonding system is not used
B. It may cause an ignition source
C. It creates extremely high temperatures
D. A fire watch is not required
29. What are examples of electrical arc flash fire hazards?
A.(1) Electric Shock(2) Arc-flash/blast (3)Extreme Light
B.1) Fireworks(2) Arc-flash/blast(3)Dimness
c.(1) Fireworks(2) Ashes(3) Dimness
D.A &B BOTH
30. How long should a fire watch remain after a hot work activity?
A. 10 minutes
B. 30 minutes
C. 20 minutes
D.no need to stay
31. GI 2.721 helps to prevent incidents involving Arc Flash.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
32. Covering a sewer within 23 meters, prevents any release of flammable gasses.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
33. What level is “Hot Work” not permitted?
A. 10% LEL
B. 5% LEL
C. above 0% LEL
D. None of them
34. What controls can be used to prevent fires from growing?
A. Trees and Paper
B. Cigarettes and a lighter
C. Firewatch and extinguisher
D. Water
35. What are examples of hot work activities caused by non-flammable materials?
A. A water hose and discarded cigarettes
b. Sparks from faulty wiring and improperly discarded cigarettes
c. water hose and discarded
D. A &B BOTH
36. What happens to your sense of smell at higher concentrations of H2S?
A. You lose your sense of smell
B. Your sense of smell will improve
C. you can smell the H2S gas
D. you can smell the Oxygen
37. Fires can occur without flammable materials.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
38. What materials or actions can cause a fire?
A. (1) Welding (2) A Car Running(3) A smoker
B. (1) Welding (2) Watering Grass(3) Gardening
C. (1) Reading (2) Watering Gas(3) Gardening
D. A &B BOTH
39. What is the "Standby Man's" primary roles?
A. (1) Warn Others (2) Recognize Problems(3) Call for help
B. (1) Be quiet (2) Recognize Problems (3) Call for backup
C. (1) Be quiet (2) Report misconduct (3) Call for backup
D. B & C BOTH
40. Why should you look for the wind sock if you hear a H2S gas alarm ?
A. To help your sense of smell
B. So that you can find the work permit Issuer
C. To check the direction of the rain clouds
D. So that you can escape crosswind
41. You should always work with a standby man and inform him where you are while working in
confined space
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
42. H2S is heavier than air.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
43. How can you describe H2S?
A. (1) Colorless (2) Flammable (3) Toxic
B. (1) Colorless (2) Flammable (3) Heavier than air
C. (1) Black in color (2) Easy to see (3) found in a car
D. A &B BOTH
44. Where is H2S found?
A. (1) Refineries (2) Storage (3) Pipelines
B. (1) Refineries (2) Storage (3) Water
C. (1) Land (2) Sand (3) Water
D. A &B BOTH
45. What does a blue label mean on a hazardous material?
A. Neutral
B. Safe Non-Health Hazard
C. Poison-Health Hazard
D. None of them
46. What does a yellow label mean on a hazardous material?
A. Reactive
B. Non-Reactive
C. Reactive and Poisonous
D. A &C BOTH
47. What does a red label mean on a hazardous material?
A. STOP-Non-Flammable
B. STOP-Flammable
C. Neutral
D. Reactive
48. What things can you do to prevent damaging buried cables?
A. (1) Mark cables before digging (2) Use cable drawings (3) use cable locating devices
B. (1) Mark cables before digging (2) Use cable drawings (3) Water the Ground
C. (1) Mark cables before digging (2) Hand Dig (3) Water the Ground
D. B & C BOTH
49. Excavations with good shoring helps to protect you from?
A. (1) Cave-in of side walls (2) Ground Collapse (3) Spoil Slippage
B. (1) Cave-in of side walls (2) Ground Collapse (3) Flooding
C. (1) Dirt (2) Cables (3) Flooding
D. A &B BOTH
50. Why is spray painting inside a confined space more hazardous than spray painting in an
open area ?
A. Flammable paint vapors may become explosive in a confined space
B. Paint can build up on the inside of the vessel walls, top and floor
C. Dust can cause paint not to dry properly in confined spaces
D. Paint cans can trip and injure workers in confined spaces
51. Spoils in excavations should be how many centimeters (cm)?
A. 40 cm (1.31 feet)
B. 60 cm (2 feet)
C. 50 cm (1.64 feet)
D. more then 3 feet
52. What capacity is too heavy for a Critical Lift Plan?
A. loads at 55%
B. loads at 65%
C. loads above 85%
D. None of them
53. What are examples of hazards when using a fork lift?
A. (1) Unauthorized Use (2) Roll-over (3) Dropped materials
B. (1) Unauthorized Use (2) Roll-over (3) Overloading
C. (1) Toppling Over (2) Overhead Power Lines (3) Overloading
D. A &B BOTH
54. Critical Lift Plans should be required if load weight is?
A. 20 tons
B. 30 tons
C. above 40 tons
D. B & C BOTH
55. What is the distance compressed flammable gas cylinders must be kept from those
containing 02 or Oxidizers ?
A. 6.1 meters (20 ft)
B. 5.0 meters (16 ft)
C 10 meters (33 ft)
D. 3.0 meters (10 ft)
56. Who should keep the work permit?
Standby man
Receiver
Fire watch
Issuer
57. Choose two methods of isolating equipment
Remove piping and install blinds
Shut down and clean
Install tags and purge
Install locks and take gas test
58. What does a restricted area require?
That certificates are issued
That extensions are short term
That receivers respond to emergencies
That work permits are issued
59. Example of low risk work are:
Sweeping, visual inspection and minor cleaning
Spray painting, water-washing and turbine work
Cold work, light work and non-destructive testing
Brush painting, abrasive blasting and sweeping
60. What do you call an area where work permits are required?
A controlled area
A sensitive area
A restricted area
A dangerous area
61. Who should keep the work permit?
Standby man
Receiver
Fire watch
Issuer
62.Who can decide that the work is a low risk and that a work permit is not needed?
The issuer
The Department Manager
The receiver
The Superintendent
63. Equipment is isolated to make sure it cannot be:
Started-up, leak or cause electric shock
Taken to a shop for repairs
Shut down by accident
Slip, trip and fall
64. What must the fire watch be?
Certified
An issuer
A receiver
Trained
65.disconnecting wiring is an example of:
Isolating electrical equipment
Locking electrical equipment
Purging electrical equipment
Cleaning electrical equipment
66. What two things must the receiver do before receiving a work permit?
Take gas tests and check Scott Air Paks
Extend the permit and take gas tests
Read the permit and agree to all conditions
Train the fire watch and renew the permit
67. What are the receiver's main responsibilities?
Being the designated representative
Responding to operational emergencies
Comply with safety precautions and signing the permit
ing n for the issuer when the issuer must
68. What is the meaning of SWL?
A. Safety worker life
B. Safe working Load
C . Safe working Lesson
D . Safe working Life
69. What are the requirements for a forklift driver?
A. Good Experience
B. Valid license
C. knowledge of forklift
D. All of the above
70. What processes and procedures does S.A have in place to protect you?
A. Training Programs and Observation Processes
B. Training and overtime
C. Businesses and People
D .B & C
71. What are the two categories of hazards?
A. Health and Safety
B. Chemical and
C. Health and Chemical
72. Mechanical energy can be hazardous if it does not have adequate
A. Velocity
B. Speed
C. Un-guarding
D. Guarding
73. What is the maximum wind speed limit for a crane lift?
A .32kph
B .65kph
C. 15kph
D. 25kph
74. What is used to tell people to stay away from scaffolds?
A. Green scaffold tag
B. Standby man
C. Hot work permits
D. Barricades and warning signs
75. In the SCAFF - TAG, what does a red tag mean?
A. No access, except scaffolder's erecting or dismantling
B. Everyone must use a full body harness on the scaffold
C. You may use a completed scaffold without a harness
D. Color is not important, only the tag number matters
76. What must be checked before a man-lift basket can be used?
A. Load movement indicator and tire pressure
B. Inspection sticker and lift plan
C. Grab bars and
D Crane operator's ma
77. What decibel is noise considered a hazard?
A. 25
B. 45
C . Above 85
D. Non of them
78. When grinding a piece of metal with a portable power grinder, the type of Perso Protective
Equipment required is:
A .Safety glasses only
B. Goggles only
C. Face shield only
D. Safety glasses/face shield combination
79. Maximum voltage permitted for portable power tool is
A .110V
B .220V
C. 240V
D. 150V
80. Ratio of vertical to horizontal spacing for a straight or extension ladder is A
A.1 to 1
B .2 to 1
C.3 to 1
D.4 to 1
81. The Saudi Aramco General Instruction which sets forth the Work Permit Receiver's
A. GI 1.200
B. GI 5.430
C. GI 2.100
D. GI 6.200
82. Excavation "Spoils" must be set back a minimum of from the sides of the excavation
A. 1 meter
B. 6 ft
C.3ft
D. 2 ft
83. How long should the appointed "Fire Watch" remain at the site of HOT work after the has
stopped?
A .10 minutes
B. 15 minutes
C. 20 minutes
D .30 minutes
84. I can learn about the Hazards of specific Chemicals by
A. Reading science magazines
B. Ask friends about it
C. Reading Material Safety Data Sheet
D. Asking a co-worker
85. Safety signs provide
A .Information about hazardous area
B .Caution information
C . warning
D .All of the above
86.The benefits of good housekeeping are
A. Avoid accidents/Fire
B .Save time and Money
C. All of the above
D. Maintain pleasant environment
87.employees who work on or repair electrical equipment
A. Are volunteers
B. Are trained and authorized
C. an not work on other equipment
D. None of the above