CPSI Exam Questions and Correct Answers Assured 100% Plus Pass

CPSI Exam Questions and Correct Answers Assured

100% Plus Pass

(T/F) Arch climbers should be used as the sole means of access to other equipment for

preschoolers. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -False


(T/F) Free Standing climbers are not recommended for toddlers or preschool age children. -

CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -True


(T/F) Free-standing flexible climbers are not recommended on playgrounds intended for toddlers

and preschoolers. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -True


(T/F) Handrails or handholds are recommended at all transition points. - CORRECT ANSWER

✔✔ -True


(T/F) Merry-Go-Round's may have up and down ocillatory motion. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔

-false

(T/F) No components of a Merry-Go-Round apparatus, including __, should extend beyond

perimeter or platform. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -True


handgrips

(T/F) Sliding poles are not recommended for toddlers/preschool since they generally do not have

the upper body/hand strength to slide. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -True

,(T/F) Sliding Poles should not change direction alone the sliding portion. - CORRECT

ANSWER ✔✔ -True


(T/F) Sliding Poles: Upper access should be from one level only. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -

True

(T/F) The top of the sliding pole's support structure should not be a designated play surface. -

CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -True


(T/F) Track Rides should not be used on playground for toddlers/preschool. - CORRECT

ANSWER ✔✔ -True


(T/F) Track Rides, Fall Height: Equipment support posts with no designated play surfaces are

exempt from fall height rule. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -True


(T/F) Track Rides: Rolling parts do not need to be enclosed. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -False


Enclose to prevent crush hazards.


6 Types of Playground Hazards - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -1. Crush and Shearing Points


2. Entanglement and Impalement

3. Entrapment

4. Sharp Points, Corners and Edges

5. Suspended Hazards

6. Tripping Hazards

,A projection is not an entanglement unless 4 conditions are present: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔

-1. must fit within projection gauge

2. must be above horizontal plane

3. must have perpendicular sides

4. must extend > .12 (1/8") form initial surface

A Sliding Pole should extend at least __ above the level of the platform or structure used for

access to the sliding pole. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -60 inches


Access platforms over __ should provide intermediate standing surface so child can pause and

make decision to keep going up or go down. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -6'


Accessbile Route: Min. Clearance, min. width, max. slope - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -80"


60"

1:16 (6.25%)

An access component is needed if the difference in platform height is more than __ for pre-

school age and __ for school age. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -12 inches


and

18 inches

An S-hook is considered closed if there is no gap or space greater than __. About the thickness of

a __. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -.04 inches


dime

, Angles formed by two accessible adjacent parts should be greater than __ unless the lowest led is

horizontal or below horizontal. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -55 degress


ASTM 1292 Test Method: Gmax threshold and HIC benchmark - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -

200 Gmax

1000 HIC


Balance Beams should be no more than __ (P/S) - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -P: 12 inches


S: 16 inches


Barriers 2-5: min. height upper rail - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -29"


Barriers 5-12: min. height upper rail - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -38"


Bolts should not be exposed more than __ beyond the end of the nut. - CORRECT ANSWER

✔✔ -2 threads


Certain openings could present an entrapment hazard if the distance between any interior

opposing surfaces is greater than __ and less than __. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -3.5 inches


9 inches


Check painted equipment installed before __ for lead paint. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -1978


Climbers should not have climbing bars or other rigid structural components in the interior of the

climber onto which a child may fall from a height of __. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ ->18

inches