CSCS Highway Works Questions for Managers and Professionals

Written By: Ryan - Admin
Updated on: February 16, 2023

Welcome to this free mock on Highway Works for Managers and Professionals. We have created a set of questions on this subject to help you pass your CSCS Test for the Managers and Professionals card, and this subject is part of the core knowledge questions.

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

In this mock test, we have provided the latest 18 questions you might be asked when sitting your real CSCS Test. In order to pass your managers and professionals test, you will need to score at least 46 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 site a full 50 question simulation Managers and Professionals mock test.

CSCS Highway Works Questions for Managers and Professionals Questions

1. When should installed highways signs and guarding equipment be inspected?
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Question 1 of 18

2. When should the amber flashing beacon fitted to a highways vehicle be switched on?
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Question 2 of 18

3. In which of the following circumstances would it not be safe to use a cherry picker for working at height?
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4. A mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) on your site, used for lifting people, should be thoroughly examined by a competent person at intervals not exceeding how many months?
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5. What action is required when a highways vehicle fitted with a direction arrow is travelling from site to site?
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6. In which two places would you find information about the distances for setting out highways signs in advance of the works under different road conditions?
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7. Which checks should the operator of a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) (for example, a cherry picker) carry out before using it?
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8. How must signs on footways be located?
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9. Why is it necessary to wear hi-vis clothing when working on roads?
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10. When working after dark, is mobile plant exempt from the requirement to show lights?
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11. How must highways signs, lights and guarding equipment be properly secured?
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12. If a single vehicle is carrying out mobile highway works during the day, what must be clearly displayed on or at the rear of the vehicle
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13. What is the main reason why temporary highways signing needs to be removed when works are completed?
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14. Which of the following is true in relation to the safe working load of lifting equipment, such as a cherry picker, lorry loader or excavator?
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15. What should the site manager do to increase the safety of private motorists if transport leaving site is likely to deposit mud on the public road?
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16. Why is it not safe to use diesel to prevent asphalt sticking to the bed of lorries?
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17. When kerbing works are being carried out, how should kerbs be taken off the vehicle?
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18. What are two effects of under-inflated tyres on the operation of a machine?
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