01 If a worker is injured at work, he should. A. make sure it does not affect his work B. continue working until he is not able to C. go home to rest immediately without informing his employer or supervisor D. inform his supervisor or employer as soon as possible and seek medical attention immediately 02 Which of the following will NOT happen if any of the work permit conditions is being breached? A. the worker may be jailed or fined B. the worker's work permit may be cancelled C. the worker may be asked to work overtime D. the worker may not be allowed to work in Singapore in the future 03 Why is it important to carry out an accident investigation? A. To sack the person who caused the accident. B. To make the boss happy. C. To identify the cause of accident and determine corrective measures. D. To waste time. 04 A scaffold platform can only be erected by. A. a security guard B. a competent scaffold erector C. your boss D. the ship repair manager 05 What will you use to lift up a load when working onboard the ship? A. A string B. An electrical wire C. A barricade tape D. A chain block Page 1 of 9
06 Which of the following is the correct manual lifting position to prevent back injury? A. B. C. D. 07 You are supposed to do welding work but the permit-to-work was applied for painting work, what should you do? A. Stop work immediately and report to the supervisor. B. Continue working as it is a small problem. C. Take a pen and change the activity yourself then proceed with the work. D. Throw the permit-to-work away and continue working. Page 2 of 9
08 The spray painting work has just completed in the confined space. Which of the statement is true? A. It is unsafe to carry out hot work as the confined space is filled with flammable gas. B. It is safe to carry out hot work. C. It is safe to do hot work if the security guard has given approved. D. It is safe to smoke inside the confined space. 09 When you get the permit-to-work from your supervisor onboard a ship, you should. A. throw it into the dustbin B. display a copy at the worksite and give a copy to the ship repair manager C. burn it away D. keep it in your pocket at all times 10 Before carrying out hot work, you must have. A. supervisor's permission B. safety officer's consent C. adequate training D. hot-work permit 11 What does this safety sign in the shipyard tells you? A. Corrosive substance B. Washing detergent C. Wash your hands here D. Sink area 12 To prevent back injury when manual lifting, you should. A. use your head and neck to carry the load B. use your finger to lift the load C. always keep your back straight D. always lift with one hand Page 3 of 9
13 Which of the following will NOT be punished under the Singapore laws? A. sprain ankle during work B. make a false police report C. join others in rioting D. take part in a robbery 14 What does this sign tell you? A. High cut shoes footwear must be worn. B. Only blue and white shoes allowed. C. Safety boots must be worn. D. Wear sport shoes. 15 Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. The foreign worker s employer can keep his work permit card. B. The foreign worker does not need to carry his work permit card at all times. C. The foreign worker must carry his work permit card at all times. D. The foreign worker can ask his friend to keep his work permit card for him. 16 Before you start on a ship, you need a permit-to-work. A. ballasting and de-ballasting work B. Delivery of materials C. working and stopping work D. cleaning and housekeeping work 17 Before you can start to do tank cleaning in the ship, you must ensure that. A. there is an approved radiography permit B. there is an approved confined space entry permit C. you have reported to the security guard D. you have taken a shower Page 4 of 9
18 You can enter a confined space to do hot-work only if. A. you feel safe to do so B. an approved hot work permit is displayed at the entrance C. your supervisor asked you to do so D. you are a trained hot-work worker 19 If you are not sure about how to do a job,. A. ask your colleague how to do it B. ask your supervisor for further instructions C. report to your supervisor you are not feeling well D. try and figure out yourself 20 Workers will be exposed to radiation hazard if the radigraphy area within a shipyard is. A. not lighted B. not ready C. not cleaned D. not barricaded 21 When you work with steam pipes on a ship, you may get if you are not careful. A. sore throat B. runny nose C. frost bite D. blows (in particular on the head) 22 Why should the rotating parts of the machinery be covered with a protective guard? A. To make the machinery look nicer. B. To protect you from injury. C. To help the company saves money. D. To make the boss happy. Page 5 of 9
23 Which of these materials will NOT catch fire? A. Copper B. Crude oil C. Hydraulic oil D. Paint solvent 24 Which one of the following statements is correct? A. A foreign worker cannot renew his work permit B. A foreign worker cannot set up his own business C. A foreign worker cannot keep his own work permit card D. A foreign worker cannot take sick leave 25 hot-work permit is required before the workers can do their hot works. A. A valid B. An expired C. A photocopied D. An incomplete 26 When are you allowed to perform hot work activity on a ship? A. When the riggerman is around. B. When it rains. C. After the signalman agreed. D. With the approval of the ship repair manager. 27 When the gas monitor shows 17% on the oxygen level in the shipyard. What does that tell you? A. There is too much oxygen B. There is not enough oxygen C. The temperature is high D. The gas monitor is not working Page 6 of 9
28 If you work in a very noisy environment for a very long time, you will get. A. running nose B. heat stress C. noise induced deafness D. sore eye 29 Refer to the sample work permit card. Label (B) shows that the foreign worker can only work in the industry. A. marine B. manufacturing C. construction D. cleaning 30 Which one of the following statements is correct? A foreign worker may work if he. A. has a valid work permit issued by the Ministry of Manpower B. has a valid passport issued by his home country C. can find an employer D. is recommended highly by the government of his country Page 7 of 9
31 Which is a suitable storage area for you to store flammable materials onboard a ship? A. In the confined spaces. B. In the engine room. C. In designated sheltered areas. D. Anywhere you like. 32 Which of the following statements is CORRECT? A worker is entitled to. A. 1 rest day per week. B. 1 rest day per fortnight. C. 1 rest day per month. D. 1 rest day per year. 33 What does the safety sign stand for? A. Overhead load hazard. B. Falling hazard. C. Emergency escape route. D. Stop work, rope damaged. 34 Singapore laws apply to. A. Singapore citizens only B. Foreigners only C. Singapore citizens and permanent residents only D. Singapore citizens, permanent residents and foreigners. 35 To prevent breathing in particles during blasting work in the shipyard, you must put on. A. cotton glove B. life jacket C. air-fed mask D. safety helmet Page 8 of 9
36 Toxic gases are generated during work. How should you protect yourself? A. Use your shirt to cover your nose. B. Wear a breathing apparatus. C. Use a handkerchief to cover your nose. D. Use a face shield. 37 Before carrying out tank cleaning in a confined space, what permit must you have? A. Entry Permit B. Blasting Permit C. Painting Permit D. Hot work Permit 38 If a worker is sick and needs to take sick leave, he should. A. inform the employer within 48 hours B. stay home and inform his employer at a suitable time C. write a letter to the employer D. get a friend to inform the employer 39 A portable gas meter must be carried when working. A. inside confined spaces B. on the ship s deck C. near gas cylinders D. near places where chemical is stored 40 The common hazard when working in a cargo tank is. A. not enough oxygen B. too cold C. lighting too bright D. security not around Page 9 of 9