NCCER Module 9 Introduction to
Materials Handling Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
What is the proper procedure to lift objects? - --Answer --Lift with your
legs, keep your back straight, and keep your head up.
In order to work with motorized materials-handling equipment, you must be? - --
Answer --trained, certified, and authorized
Before attempting to lift any material, you should look for any? - --Answer --
protruding nails, wires, or sharp edges
Before attempting to lower and overhead load,________. - --Answer --
Consider the size of the load.
When stacking bags of material that are the same width, step back and cross key
the bags________. - --Answer --At least every 10 bags high
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, When moving a material cart on an inclined or declined surface, you must be sure
the load does not exceed the labeled __________capacity. - --Answer --
weight
Never stack or store materials_______. - --Answer --On scaffolds
When using hand signals, you must always keep __________contact with the
operator. - --Answer --eye
The knot shown in the figure above is a ___________. - --Answer --Clove
hitch
One common way to tie a clove hitch is to use two___________. - --
Answer --Half hitches
How is the fall zone for a fork lift operation best defined? - --Answer --This
area includes the area directly beneath a load, as well as any portion of the area that
suspended materials could possibly fall into.
What device may have a rotating table surface and/or spikes on the table surface
for a better grip? - --Answer --Roller skids
To transport a bottle of compressed gas, use a________. - --Answer --
Cylinder cart
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Materials Handling Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
What is the proper procedure to lift objects? - --Answer --Lift with your
legs, keep your back straight, and keep your head up.
In order to work with motorized materials-handling equipment, you must be? - --
Answer --trained, certified, and authorized
Before attempting to lift any material, you should look for any? - --Answer --
protruding nails, wires, or sharp edges
Before attempting to lower and overhead load,________. - --Answer --
Consider the size of the load.
When stacking bags of material that are the same width, step back and cross key
the bags________. - --Answer --At least every 10 bags high
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, When moving a material cart on an inclined or declined surface, you must be sure
the load does not exceed the labeled __________capacity. - --Answer --
weight
Never stack or store materials_______. - --Answer --On scaffolds
When using hand signals, you must always keep __________contact with the
operator. - --Answer --eye
The knot shown in the figure above is a ___________. - --Answer --Clove
hitch
One common way to tie a clove hitch is to use two___________. - --
Answer --Half hitches
How is the fall zone for a fork lift operation best defined? - --Answer --This
area includes the area directly beneath a load, as well as any portion of the area that
suspended materials could possibly fall into.
What device may have a rotating table surface and/or spikes on the table surface
for a better grip? - --Answer --Roller skids
To transport a bottle of compressed gas, use a________. - --Answer --
Cylinder cart
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