NPORS 25 Test Questions 2025/2026
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What is the correct method of mounting/ dismounting the machine? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Using handholds and steps provided, using 3 points of
contact facing the machine.
List 5 checks that must be made to the tracks and running gear during a
pre-operational check - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Drive sprockets in good condition
and secure, track plates undamaged, top and bottom rollers move freely
with no flat spots or leaks, idlers rotate and are in good condition, track
tension suitable for ground conditions, hydraulic motors and pipes in good
condition and leak free, tracks clear of lose debris.
At what intervals should your excavator be greased/ lubricated? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔As stated in the excavator operation and maintenance
manual
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, What must the operator ensure when changing an attachment using a
manual or semi-automatic quick hitch system and why? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔That the safety pin is replaced and secured, to ensure that the
attachment does not accidentally disconnect
Why should an operator not work "across the tracks" of the excavator at full
radius? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The excavator could become unstable leading to
the machine tipping over
When excavating, how far from the excavation should the spoil be placed?
a) A distance equal to the depth of the excavation from the side of the
excavation but no less than 1 metre
b) As close as possible from the edge of the excavation
c) At full radius of the excavators working area - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) A
distance equal to the depth of the excavation from the side of the
excavation but no less than 1 metre
Where should the driver sprockets be when travelling the excavator across
site?
a) At the front of the excavator when travelling
b) It does not matter
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Already Graded A+
What is the correct method of mounting/ dismounting the machine? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Using handholds and steps provided, using 3 points of
contact facing the machine.
List 5 checks that must be made to the tracks and running gear during a
pre-operational check - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Drive sprockets in good condition
and secure, track plates undamaged, top and bottom rollers move freely
with no flat spots or leaks, idlers rotate and are in good condition, track
tension suitable for ground conditions, hydraulic motors and pipes in good
condition and leak free, tracks clear of lose debris.
At what intervals should your excavator be greased/ lubricated? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔As stated in the excavator operation and maintenance
manual
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
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PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, What must the operator ensure when changing an attachment using a
manual or semi-automatic quick hitch system and why? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔That the safety pin is replaced and secured, to ensure that the
attachment does not accidentally disconnect
Why should an operator not work "across the tracks" of the excavator at full
radius? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The excavator could become unstable leading to
the machine tipping over
When excavating, how far from the excavation should the spoil be placed?
a) A distance equal to the depth of the excavation from the side of the
excavation but no less than 1 metre
b) As close as possible from the edge of the excavation
c) At full radius of the excavators working area - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) A
distance equal to the depth of the excavation from the side of the
excavation but no less than 1 metre
Where should the driver sprockets be when travelling the excavator across
site?
a) At the front of the excavator when travelling
b) It does not matter
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
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