OSHA Basic Orientation Plus (BOP) Test 2
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Question 1*
What is the primary purpose of a Job Safety Analysis (JSA)?
A. To increase production speed
B. To identify hazards before work begins
C. To reduce labor costs
D. To assign employee schedules
*Correct Answer:* *B. To identify hazards before work begins*
*Explanation:*
A JSA breaks a job into steps, identifies hazards associated with each
step, and determines safe work practices before work starts.
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,Question 2*
Which fire extinguisher is designed for ordinary combustible materials
such as wood, paper, and cloth?
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
*Correct Answer:* *A. Class A*
*Explanation:*
Class A extinguishers are used on ordinary combustibles. Class B is for
flammable liquids, Class C for energized electrical equipment, and Class
D for combustible metals.
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Question 3*
What should you do before entering a confined space that requires a
permit?
,A. Enter quickly before hazards develop.
B. Obtain authorization and ensure atmospheric testing has been
completed.
C. Turn off your flashlight.
D. Remove your PPE.
*Correct Answer:* *B. Obtain authorization and ensure atmospheric
testing has been completed.*
*Explanation:*
Permit-required confined spaces require hazard evaluation,
atmospheric monitoring, ventilation if needed, and an authorized entry
permit.
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Question 4*
The purpose of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) is to:
A. Prevent unauthorized visitors.
B. Control hazardous energy during servicing and maintenance.
, C. Increase equipment speed.
D. Reduce electrical costs.
*Correct Answer:* *B. Control hazardous energy during servicing and
maintenance.*
*Explanation:*
LOTO prevents unexpected startup or release of stored energy that
could injure workers during maintenance.
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Question 5*
Which of the following is considered an unsafe act?
A. Wearing required PPE
B. Bypassing a machine guard
C. Following safety procedures
D. Reporting hazards
*Correct Answer:* *B. Bypassing a machine guard*
Question and Answers with Rationales Top
rated Latest Version
Question 1*
What is the primary purpose of a Job Safety Analysis (JSA)?
A. To increase production speed
B. To identify hazards before work begins
C. To reduce labor costs
D. To assign employee schedules
*Correct Answer:* *B. To identify hazards before work begins*
*Explanation:*
A JSA breaks a job into steps, identifies hazards associated with each
step, and determines safe work practices before work starts.
---
,Question 2*
Which fire extinguisher is designed for ordinary combustible materials
such as wood, paper, and cloth?
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
*Correct Answer:* *A. Class A*
*Explanation:*
Class A extinguishers are used on ordinary combustibles. Class B is for
flammable liquids, Class C for energized electrical equipment, and Class
D for combustible metals.
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Question 3*
What should you do before entering a confined space that requires a
permit?
,A. Enter quickly before hazards develop.
B. Obtain authorization and ensure atmospheric testing has been
completed.
C. Turn off your flashlight.
D. Remove your PPE.
*Correct Answer:* *B. Obtain authorization and ensure atmospheric
testing has been completed.*
*Explanation:*
Permit-required confined spaces require hazard evaluation,
atmospheric monitoring, ventilation if needed, and an authorized entry
permit.
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Question 4*
The purpose of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) is to:
A. Prevent unauthorized visitors.
B. Control hazardous energy during servicing and maintenance.
, C. Increase equipment speed.
D. Reduce electrical costs.
*Correct Answer:* *B. Control hazardous energy during servicing and
maintenance.*
*Explanation:*
LOTO prevents unexpected startup or release of stored energy that
could injure workers during maintenance.
---
Question 5*
Which of the following is considered an unsafe act?
A. Wearing required PPE
B. Bypassing a machine guard
C. Following safety procedures
D. Reporting hazards
*Correct Answer:* *B. Bypassing a machine guard*
