CITB Health and Safety Mock Test

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Updated on: June 1, 2024

This CITB HS&E mock test features a random set of 50 questions, the ones you will have to face when you sit your CITB health, safety and environment test for operatives and specialists in 2023.

These questions are taken from the core knowledge 16 categories that you will need to know when taking your CITB HSE test.

We have created a set of questions on this subject to help you pass your CSCS Test.

If you want to work on a construction site, then you will need to have a good understanding of these subjects as you will be asked questions about them in the real exam.

In this mock test, we have provided the latest 50 questions you might be asked when sitting your real CSCS Test. In order to pass your mock test, you will need to score at least 45 out of 50 correct answers in 45 minutes.

There is no pass mark on this mini-test, so please keep using it until you know all of the questions from memory. Good Luck! Click here if you would like to sit a full 50-question simulation.

CITB Health and Safety Mock Test Questions

1. You need to use a 230 volt item of equipment How should you protect yourself from an electric shock?
A.
B.
C.
D.
2. As a rule of thumb noise levels may be a problem if you have to shout to be clearly heard by someone who is standing:
A.
B.
C.
D.
3. What does this sign mean? Emergency Eyewash Station
A.
B.
C.
D.
4. What does this sign mean?Warning – Substance Or Contents Are
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B.
C.
D.
5. If there is an emergency while you are on site you should first:
A.
B.
C.
D.
6. Who should provide you with any personal protective equipment (PPE) you need, including the means to maintain it?
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B.
C.
D.
7. When should you wear safety footwear on site?
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B.
C.
D.
8. Generally speaking how long can you use the same disposable mask for?
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B.
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D.
9. Which is the most important reason for keeping a working area on a construction site clean and tidy?
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B.
C.
D.
10. You have to move a load that might be too heavy for you. You cannot divide it into smaller parts and there is no-one to help you. What should you do?
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B.
C.
D.
11. When do you need to wear eye protection?
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B.
C.
D.
12. When would you expect eyewash bottles to be provided?
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D.
13. Which THREE of the following should be included in a method statement?
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D.
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14. You should not use white spirit or other solvents to clean your hands because they:
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B.
C.
D.
15. Who on site needs to understand relevant environmental risks on a construction site?
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B.
C.
D.
16. You should not just rely on barrier cream to protect your skin from harmful substances because:
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B.
C.
D.
17. You think the noise at work may have damaged your hearing What should you do?
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B.
C.
D.
18. Which of these would you NOT expect to see if site transport is well organised?
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B.
C.
D.
19. Occupational asthma can stop you working again with certain substances. It is caused by:
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B.
C.
D.
20. You see a lorry parking. It has a flat tyre. Why should you tell the driver?
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B.
C.
D.
21. If someone is in contact with a live cable, what should you do first?
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B.
C.
D.
22. Who is responsible for reporting any unsafe conditions on site?
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B.
C.
D.
23. Someone goes to the pub at lunchtime and has a couple of pints of beer What should they do next?
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B.
C.
D.
24. Do you have any responsibility for minimising the amount of waste created?
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B.
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D.
25. A risk assessment identifies:
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D.
26. What is the MAIN objective of carrying out an accident investigation?
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D.
27. What does this sign mean? There Is No Escape Route
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B.
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D.
28. You have been using a vibrating tool The end of your fingers are starting to tingle What does this mean?
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B.
C.
D.
29. The safest way to use a hazardous substance is to:
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B.
C.
D.
30. You find a ladder that is damaged. What should you do?
A.
B.
C.
D.
31. If you have to use a vibrating tool, how can you help reduce the effects of hand-arm vibration?
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B.
C.
D.
32. From an environmental point of view, we should try to re-use materials because it:
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B.
C.
D.
33. If you have to use a vibrating tool, what would you expect your supervisor to do?
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B.
C.
D.
34. A COSHH assessment tells you how:
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B.
C.
D.
35. If there is a fire you will need to go to the site assembly point. How would you expect to find out where this is?
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B.
C.
D.
36. You find an unmarked container that you think might contain chemicals What is the first thing you should do?
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B.
C.
D.
37. You need to lift a load from the floor. You should stand with your:
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B.
C.
D.
38. If you see either of these labels on a substance what should you do? Substance Is Corrosive
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B.
C.
D.
39. How do you check if a RCD (residual current device) connected to a power tool is working?
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B.
C.
D.
40. The first-aid box on site is always empty What should you do?
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B.
C.
D.
41. If you cut your finger and it won’t stop bleeding, you should:
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B.
C.
D.
42. Which type of accident kills most construction workers?
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B.
C.
D.
43. If you have to work at height over or near to deep water, which following item of personal protective equipment (PPE) must you be wearing?
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B.
C.
D.
44. There are many kinds of dust and fumes at work. Breathing them in over time can cause you to develop:
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B.
C.
D.
45. How can you help PREVENT a fire hazard?
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B.
C.
D.
46. When is site transport allowed to drive along a pedestrian route?
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B.
C.
D.
47. What does this sign mean?Warning – Laser Beams
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B.
C.
D.
48. A scaffold guard-rail must be removed to allow you to carry out a survey. You are not a scaffolder. Can you remove the guard-rail?
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B.
C.
D.
49. If your (PPE) gets damaged you should:
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B.
C.
D.
50. How can asbestos be correctly identified?
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B.
C.
D.

 

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  2. AS EVER, A SIMLPLE WAY OF BUILDING CONFIDENCE BECAUSE ANY MISTAKES DON'T MATTER.

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  7. Really useful revision aid, the more practice, the greater the likelihood of a pass.

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