SECTION -1 CIRCLE THE WRIGHT ANSWER FROM THE GIVEN OPTIONS

1) Heat stress Program requires?

a) Sunshade

b) Cool Water

c) Training

d) Written Procedure

e) All of the above

f) a, b, c only

2) Spray Painting requires?

a) A good spray

b) No wind

c) A correct air purifying respirator

d) Work only in spray painting shop

3) A crane is working near 2 meter deep excavation, minimum distance from the edge shall be:

a) 1 Meter

b) 2 Meter

c) 3 Meter

d) None of the above

4) Mobile scaffold shall have a maximum height of :

a) 3 times its smallest base width

 b) 3 times its biggest base width

c) 4 times its smallest base width

d) 4 times its biggest base width

e) None of the above

5) When grinding a piece of metal with a portable power grinder, the type of Personal Protective
Equipment required is:

a) Safety glass only

b) Goggles only

c) Face shield only

d) Safety glasses/face shield combination

6) The maximum voltage permitted for portable power tool in construction site is:

a) 110 Volt

b) 220 Volt

c) 240 Volt

d) 150 Volt

7) Flammable materials storage area cannot be located within_________ of other buildings or structure.

a) 25 ft

b) 50 ft

c) 50 Meters
 d) 100 ft

8) The ratio of vertical to horizontal spacing for a straight or extension ladder is:

a) 1 to 1

b) 2 to 1

c) 3 to 1

d) 4 to 1

9) A straight or extension ladder must extend over the edge of a roof , excavation, or scaffold platform
by minimum distance:

a) 1 foot

b) 4 feet

c) 0.9 meter

d) No ser distance

10) The Saudi Aramco General Instruction which sets forth the Work Permit Receiver’s requirement is:

a) GI 1.200

b) GI 5.430

c) GI 2.100

d) GI 6.200

11) If someone is injured on your job site, a preliminary written report must submitted to the Saudi
Aramco PMT within _________ period of time:

a) 2 Hours

b) 24 Hours
 c) 8 Hours

d) 3 Days

12) Work platforms must have toe boards, top rails and access ladders once they reach a height of_____:

a) 4 ft

b) 8 ft

c) 6 ft

d) When the height is four times greater than the base width

13) Excavation “Spoils” must be set back a minimum of _____ from the sides of the excavation.

a) 1 Meter

b) 6 feet

c) 3 feet

d) 2 feet

14) The maximum working pressure on an acetylene gauge is _____ PSI:

a) 7

b) 8

c) 15

d) 19.50

15) During storage of oxygen and acetylene gas cylinders they must be separated by (1) A fire Resistant
wall or (2) a Distance of______:
 a) 20 feet

b) 50 feet

c) Not required if tanks are empty

d) None of the above

16) Which of the following would be classified as a Class “A” fire

a) A Fire involving ordinary combustible

b) A fire involving flammable liquid

c) A fire involving combustible metal

d) A fire involving live electrical equipment

17) The soil type that is least stable in an excavation is:

a) Type A

b) Type B

c) Type C

d) None of the above

18) What is necessary for a worker to wear on a steel beam six feet of more above ground?

a) A steel belt with steel or brass coupling

b) A full body harness with lanyards attached to an anchor point

c) He must never go on steel beam

d) None of the above

19) When there is opening in roof work and/or edges of roof, and a fall hazard exist, barricades must be
installed capable of withstand a force of:

a) 100 lbs (54.4kg)

b) 150 lbs (68kg)

c) 200 lbs (91kg)

d) 125 lbs (56.7kg)

20) Which of the following factors does affect the load capacity of a mobile crane?

a) Boom length

b) Boom angle

c) Extending the out rigger fully

d) Installation of a anti two block device

21) How many clips are required to construct an eye in a one half inch wire rope?

a) 3 clips with U bolts on the live end

b) 4 clips with U bolts on the live end

c) 3 clips with U bolt on the dead end

d) 4 clips with U bolts o n the dead end

22) Class “B” fires involve flammable liquids or gases that could be under pressure. What would give you
most concern when selecting a Class “B” fire extinguisher?

a) Exposure to electrical equipment

b) Depth of flammable liquid

c) Location of fire exits

 d) Type of fire detectors present

23) How long is a work permit usually valid

a) 1 Month

b) 1 Week

c) 1 Shift

d) 1 Day

24) How far apart (maximum) shall access/egress ladder be in excavation?

a) 10 ft

b) 15 ft

c) 50 ft

d) 25 ft

25) When transferring an extremely flammable liquid from a 55 gallon drum via a drum a hand pump to a
small metal can, which of the following provides the best protection?

a) Ground both container

b) Bond both container together

c) Bond container together and ground each to a separate ground

d) Ground one container and then bond them to each other

26) A small mobile crane with rubber tires has struck a power line. The line, which I s now believed to be
dead, is lying across the crane boom. Which of the following best describes the proper course of
action for the crane operator?

a) Jump from the crane and run away

 b) Stay in the crane until emergency crews arrive

c) Have the oiler knock the line from the boom with a wood pole

d) Swing the boom back and forth until the line breaks or fall off

27) When checking the ground on a duplex outlet, which of the following provides the best method?

a) Check the continuity between the block and the white wire

b) Check the continuity between green wire and the outlet box

c) Check the continuity between white wire and the outlet box

d) Check the continuity between green wire and the building ground

28) Which of the following is true concerning explosive proof equipment? Explosive proof equipment is allowed to
operate in a flammable or explosive atmosphere because it is capable of:

a) The explosion if it happens will stay inside the container

b) Not producing sparks under any condition

c) Operating below ignition temperature

d) Shutting down the equipment serviced in an emergency

29) Minimum period of time the appointed “fire watch” remain at the site of HOT work after the activity
has stopped

a) 10 minutes

b) 15 minutes

c) 30 minutes

d) 60 minutes

30) One purpose of the “Anti Two Block” device on crane is

 a) To determine the weight of the load lifted

b) To prevent cribbing block from contacting outrigger floats

c) To determine the length of the wire rope that has been extended

d) To prevent the overhaul ball from contacting the boom sheaves

31) What are the most important self-developed skill of a site safety officer?

a) Conduct site safety inspection with a checklist

b) Develop a safety inspection checklist based on knowledge and anticipated hazards

c) Conduct tool box safety meeting

d) Produce good looking reports

32) What is the number one cause of confined space death?

a) Explosive atmosphere

b) Oxygen enriched atmosphere

c) Hydrogen sulfide poisoning

d) Oxygen deficient atmosphere

33) When lifting over or adjacent to process piping, etc .what is required?

a) Hold tag

b) Welding Machine

c) Rigger 3

d) Hot work

e) All of above

34) What is used to control suspended loads?

 a) Slings

b) Guys

c) Tag line

d) Shackles

e) All of above

35) If you found a fire exit blocked by a wooden pallet what would you do?

a) Leave it

b) Move it at quitting time

c) Move it immediately

d) Wait for someone else to move it

36) Before a lift plan can be used it must first be what?

a) Signed by the superintendent

b) Signed by Operator

c) Copied and filed

d) Approved by a competent person or rigger 1

37) What is the permissible noise exposure for an eight hours work shift?

a) 80

b) 90

c) 100

d) 120
38) What is the purpose of a hold tag?

a) To isolate or de-energized equipment

b) To work the job safely

c) To explain the reason why the equipment is being locked out

d) All of above

39) Hold tags and locks are primary intended to protect the individual who is doing the work from?

a) Being thrown in jail

b) Leaving until the work is completed

c) Being injured in case of accident start up

d) Sleeping

40) Where is a work permit required?

a) All Saudi Aramco Areas

b) In areas designated by the department manager as requiring a work permit

c) Construction work shop

d) None of the above

SECTION - 2 CHOOSE TRUE OF FALSE

1) When step ladders have step on one side and rungs on the other, two men may be on the same
ladder at the same time

a) True

b) False

2) Portable power tools being operated from an onsite generator need not be protected by a GFCI to be
consistent with the Saudi Aramco CSM

A) True

B) False

3) Excavation not subjected to vehicle traffic may barricaded using Red and White warning tape

a) True

b) False

4) The new heavy plastic % gallon drums may be used to store. Transport, and dispense diesel fuel only

a) True

b) False

5) Cigarette smoking is forbidden anywhere on Saudi Aramco construction sites except in designated
and approved smoking shelters.

a) True

b) False

6) Hole may be drilled into sides of hard hats to provide for cross ventilation air flow during very hot
weather

a) True

b) False

7) If a tool breaks it is permissible to weld a piece of pipe as a handle temporarily

 a) True

b) False

8) Soap and paper towel must be provided for the men to clean up before meal

a) True

b) False

9) Push sticks must be used when guiding wood work into a table saw

a) True

b) False

10) Rubber boots must be provided for person engaged in the pouring of concrete

a) True

b) False

11) When wearing rubber boots for pours, it is not necessary to have your steel toe shoes on

a) True

b) False

12) Placing as 8’2” X 12” board over two 20 –liter paint cane is allowed for temporary work platform

a) True

b) False

13) Formwork boards should be removed to the de nailing area as soon as possible after they are
disassembled.

a) True

b) False
14) A fire extinguisher must be placed near (5 to 15 feet) to any combustible engine being operated on
site

a) True

b) False

15) Tool box safety briefing must be held at site once I n a week.

a) True

b) False

16) Methane is not an odorless and tasteless gas that in non toxic

a) True

b) False

17) Hand held power tool such as drill and grinders may be locked on if the job is going to take a long
period of time to accomplish

a) True

b) False

18) Permanent scaffold should be secured by tying off to a firm portion of the structure every 26 ft

a) True

b) False

19) Scaffold planks must be at least 2” thick by 9” wide or up to 2” thick by 12” wide

a) True

b) False

20) Scaffold planks must be tied to or otherwise secured to the scaffold bearers

a) True
 b) False

21) The windsocks in Saudi Aramco facilities are to let people know in which direction a gas or chemical
leak will flow

a) True

b) False

22) A safety officer must tour the site several times a day because condition are changing constantly
during construction activities

a) True

b) False

23) Dangerous safety hazards should be noted and kept in writing so that they can be reported at next
safety meeting

a) True

b) False

24) A weekly safety inspection of each area should carried out and a report of defects given to those
responsible for correcting them

a) True

b) False

25) A safety officer should check all construction activities only. The personnel officer checks the
medical facilities, toilet, drinking water and all things affecting health and welfare

a) True

b) False

26) When hot tapping gasoline lines, it is very important to establish and maintain product flow

a) True
 b) False

27) It is okay to bring chemicals on site without a MSDS if you only have 20 liters of liquid or 10 cubic
meters of a toxic gas

a) True

b) False

28) Crane operation must be stopped when the wind speed is over 10 mph

a) True

b) False

29) All accidents ust be reported to Saudi Aramco within 48 hours

a) True

b) False

30) Before use, all new lifting equipments should be subjected to a proof load test

a) True

b) False

31) Respiratory protective devices can be classified as , air purifying, supplied air, and self contained
breathing devices

a) True

b) False

32) When performing excavation work and there is no known underground utilities, or suspected
utilities, it is permissible to use mechanical equipment to excavate

a) True

b) False

33) A PFAS with a shock absorbing lanyard is required protection when working at 10 feet height to the
lower level
 a) True

b) False

34) A scaffold tag is NOT required for scaffold less than 6 feet in height

a) True

b) False

35) Primary requirement in a confined space entry permit is gas testing by a worker

a) True

b) False

36) The ratio of number of portable toilets to number of workers at site is 1:15

a) True

b) False

37) The minimum clearance of camp building to fence is 15 feet

a) True

b) False

38) The minimum clearance between building in lay down yards is 50 feet

A) True

B) False

39) A table mounted power saw should be rated 125v only

a) True

b) False
 40) The minimum aisle width in lay down yards is 3 meters

a) True

b) False

SECTION – 3 MATCH THE FOLLOWING

A B
g
1 Loose Soil A Standard spacing between fire extinguisher
L
2 1.2 meter deep excavation B 120 meters
a
3 50 feet C 150% times
b
4 Maximum distance between fire hydrants D 25 feet clearance
E
5 Certified operator E Crane
N
6 Common drinking cup F No work on height
P
7 Fire water minimum discharge pressure G Type C
C
8 Out rigger mats to pads H Man lift activity
I
9 Distance between lay down yard & building I 16 meters
J
10 25 kph J Man basket operation
Q
11 First aid facilities K Bed-space allocation per worker
H
12 Properly anchored PFAS L Confined space
D
13 More than 250,000 volts M Well ventilated
T
14 Approval of a critical lift plan N Prohibited
F
15 40 kph O All types of fire except metal fires
S
16 BC dry chemical fire extinguisher P 80 psig
R
17 32 kph Q MMSR
M
18 Laundry, toilets bathroom R Crane lifting operations
K
19 50 square feet S Purple K
o
20 ABC dry chemical fire extinguisher T Rigger I