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Identification and control of Hazards MCQs – Chapter 1 DAE

1. You need to carry a load that might be too heavy for you, what should you do?

(A) Get someone to help you


(B) Divide the load into small loads if possible


(C) Use an aid, such as trolley or wheel barrow


(D) All of these




2. Work in a confined space usually needs these safety documents, a risk assessment, a method statement and

(A) An up-to-date staff data


(B) A permit to work/enter


(C) A written contract for the work


(D) A company health and safety policy




3. What is the first stage of risk assessment?

(A) Exposure assessment


(B) Toxicity study


(C) Hazard identification


(D) Risk characterization




4. The process determines whether exposure to a chemical can increase the incidence of adverse health effect.

(A) Exposure assessment


(B) Hazard identification


(C) Toxicity assessment


(D) Risk characterization




5. Which of the following data is not required for hazard identification?

(A) Estimation of risk


(B) Contaminant levels


(C) Affected population


(D) Land use




6. What is the main objective of risk assessment?

(A) Hazard management


(B) Remediation of contaminated sites


(C) To evaluate hazard and minimize the risks


(D) To know source of pollutant




7. What the risk assessment tells you?

(A) How to report the accidents?


(B) Working hours of the organization


(C) How to do the job safely at workplace


(D) Working procedure in confined space




8. If manual lifting activities are part of a task, what must be done before start of the task?

(A) The lifting operation must be supervised


(B) Make sure someone watches while the load is being lifted


(C) Nothing, as it is a part of some work operation to lift loads


(D) A risk assessment of the task must be carried out




9. What is the main reason for having a person positioned outside a confined space while the work is taking place inside it?

(A) To supervise the work inside the confined space


(B) To check compliance with the method statement


(C) To carry out risk assessment for the work


(D) To get the rescue plan underway in an emergency




10. What is the main purpose of hazard identification?

(A) For better risk management


(B) To minimize the effect of a consequence


(C) To characterize adverse effect of toxins


(D) To reduce probability of occurrence




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