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1. What is the primary purpose of fall protection

measures when working at heights in
construction?
a) To prevent falls and reduce the risk of
injuries
b) To increase work efficiency
c) To save time
d) To improve communication
2. Which of the following is an example of
collective protection used for fall prevention on
construction sites?
a) Guardrails
b) Safety harness
c) Safety net
d) Personal fall arrest system
3. When should workers use collective protection
measures like guardrails on a construction site?
a) When working near unprotected edges or
openings
b) Only during breaks
c) When using hand tools
d) When operating heavy machinery
4. What is the purpose of safety nets as a form of
collective fall protection in construction?
a) To catch workers in case of a fall
b) To provide shade
c) To store tools
d) To improve ventilation
5. Which type of fall protection system requires
workers to wear a harness connected to an
anchor point?
a) Personal fall arrest system
b) Safety net
c) Guardrails
d) Safety goggles

6. When should workers inspect their fall

protection equipment before use?
a) Before each use
b) Once a month
c) Only during breaks
d) After an incident occurs
7. What should workers do if they notice any
defects or damage in their fall protection
equipment?
a) Report it immediately and refrain from using
the equipment
b) Ignore it and continue working
c) Fix it themselves
d) Wait for the supervisor to inspect it
8. Which type of collective protection system is
designed to prevent falls through fragile
surfaces such as skylights?
a) Fragile roof protection
b) Safety harness
c) Safety net
d) Guardrails
9. How often should workers receive training on
working at heights and fall protection in
 construction?
a) Regularly, at least annually
b) Only once at the beginning of their
employment
c) Only during breaks
d) Never
10. What is the minimum height at which fall
protection measures should be implemented on
a construction site?
a) 6 feet (1.8 meters)
b) 3 feet (0.9 meters)
c) 10 feet (3 meters)
d) 15 feet (4.6 meters)

11. Which type of fall protection system is

suitable for situations where guardrails are not
feasible?
a) Safety net
b) Personal fall arrest system
c) Safety harness
d) Hard hat
12. What is the purpose of a personal fall
arrest system in construction?
a) To stop a worker’s fall before hitting the
ground
b) To provide shade
c) To carry tools
d) To improve communication
13. When should workers be trained on how to
properly use personal fall arrest systems?
 a) Before working at heights and using the
equipment
b) After an incident occurs
c) Only during breaks
d) Never
14. Which type of fall protection system is
recommended for temporary work at heights
where guardrails are not in place?
a) Personal fall arrest system
b) Safety net
c) Guardrails
d) Safety harness
15. What should workers do if they encounter
a situation where fall protection measures are
inadequate or missing?
a) Stop work and report it to their supervisor
b) Ignore it and continue working
c) Improvise their own fall protection system
d) Take a break and wait for someone else to
address it

16. How can workers ensure that their fall

protection equipment fits properly and is
adjusted correctly?
a) By following manufacturer’s instructions and
getting proper training
b) By guessing the fit
c) By sharing equipment with colleagues
d) By wearing loose-fitting gear
17. Which type of fall protection system is
designed to provide a safe landing surface in
case of a fall?
a) Safety net
b) Guardrails
c) Safety harness
d) Hard hat
18. What is the purpose of regular inspection
and maintenance of fall protection equipment?
a) To ensure it functions properly and remains
safe to use
b) To increase its weight
c) To make it look new
d) To improve visibility
19. When should workers replace their fall
protection equipment?
a) When it shows signs of wear, damage, or
reaches its expiration date
b) Only during breaks
c) When they feel like it
d) When they get a new job
20. Which type of collective protection system
is commonly used around openings in floors or
roofs to prevent falls?
a) Guardrails
b) Safety harness
c) Safety net
d) Personal fall arrest system
21. What should workers do if they are unsure
about the correct use of fall protection
equipment?
a) Seek clarification and training from their
supervisor
b) Guess how to use it
c) Ignore it and continue working
d) Share equipment with colleagues
22. Which type of fall protection system is
recommended for situations where there is a
risk of falling through a fragile surface?
a) Fragile roof protection
b) Safety net
c) Guardrails
d) Safety harness
23. How can workers ensure the stability and
strength of guardrails used for fall protection on
construction sites?
a) By checking them regularly for damage or
loose fittings
b) By painting them
c) By ignoring them
d) By leaning on them
24. What is the purpose of providing adequate
training on fall protection for workers in
construction?
a) To ensure they understand how to work
safely at heights
b) To waste time
c) To increase the risk of accidents
d) To confuse workers
25. When should workers be informed about
the location of anchor points for personal fall
arrest systems on a construction site?
a) Before starting work at heights
b) Only during breaks
c) After an incident occurs
d) Never

26. Which type of fall protection system is

designed to protect workers from falling off
elevated work platforms or scaffolding?
a) Safety harness
b) Guardrails
c) Safety net
d) Personal fall arrest system
27. What should workers do if they notice any
unauthorized alterations or modifications to fall
protection equipment?
a) Report it immediately and refrain from using
the equipment
b) Ignore it and continue working
c) Make additional modifications
d) Dispose of the equipment
28. Which type of collective protection system
is recommended for preventing falls from open-
sided floors or platforms?
a) Guardrails
b) Safety harness
c) Safety net
d) Personal fall arrest system
29. How can workers ensure the effectiveness
of safety nets as a collective fall protection
measure?
a) By ensuring they are installed correctly and
regularly inspected
b) By using them as hammocks
c) By storing materials on them
d) By cutting holes in them
30. What should workers do if they witness a
fall or near-miss incident on a construction
site?
a) Report it immediately to prevent future
accidents
b) Ignore it and continue working
c) Laugh about it with colleagues
d) Keep it to themselves