NCCER Module 9 Introduction to Materials
Handling Questions and Answers 100% Pass
How is the fall zone for a fork lift operation best defined? - ✔✔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?
- ✔✔Roller skids
To transport a bottle of compressed gas, use a________. - ✔✔Cylinder cart
To prevent a tip over when driving a rough terrain forklift, keep the load________. - ✔✔Low
The forklift hand signal for "dog everything" means___________. (Clasp hands in front of body) - ✔✔To
pause
What does a signal with arms both extended and palms down mean? - ✔✔Stop
The knot shown in the figure is a _______. - ✔✔Square knot
The knot shown in the figure is a _____. - ✔✔Bowline
, square knot - ✔✔A knot made of 2 reverse half-knots and typically used to join the ends of 2 ropes of
similar diameters
bowline - ✔✔A knot used to form a loop that neither slips nor jams
Half hitch - ✔✔A knot tied by passing the working end of a rope around an object, across the standing
part of the rope, and then through the resulting loop
Clove hitch - ✔✔A knot that consists of two half hitches made in opposite directions; used
to temporarily secure a rope to an object
standing end - ✔✔the end of a rope that is not being knotted
working end - ✔✔the end of a rope that is being used to tie a knot
standing part - ✔✔the portion of a rope that is between the standing end and the working end
capsize - ✔✔to change the form and rearrange the parts of a knot, usually by pulling on specific ends
of the knot
material carts - ✔✔4-wheeled devices used to transport materials around a jobsite
hand trucks - ✔✔2-wheeled carts that are used to transport large, heavy loads; also known as a dolly
Handling Questions and Answers 100% Pass
How is the fall zone for a fork lift operation best defined? - ✔✔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?
- ✔✔Roller skids
To transport a bottle of compressed gas, use a________. - ✔✔Cylinder cart
To prevent a tip over when driving a rough terrain forklift, keep the load________. - ✔✔Low
The forklift hand signal for "dog everything" means___________. (Clasp hands in front of body) - ✔✔To
pause
What does a signal with arms both extended and palms down mean? - ✔✔Stop
The knot shown in the figure is a _______. - ✔✔Square knot
The knot shown in the figure is a _____. - ✔✔Bowline
, square knot - ✔✔A knot made of 2 reverse half-knots and typically used to join the ends of 2 ropes of
similar diameters
bowline - ✔✔A knot used to form a loop that neither slips nor jams
Half hitch - ✔✔A knot tied by passing the working end of a rope around an object, across the standing
part of the rope, and then through the resulting loop
Clove hitch - ✔✔A knot that consists of two half hitches made in opposite directions; used
to temporarily secure a rope to an object
standing end - ✔✔the end of a rope that is not being knotted
working end - ✔✔the end of a rope that is being used to tie a knot
standing part - ✔✔the portion of a rope that is between the standing end and the working end
capsize - ✔✔to change the form and rearrange the parts of a knot, usually by pulling on specific ends
of the knot
material carts - ✔✔4-wheeled devices used to transport materials around a jobsite
hand trucks - ✔✔2-wheeled carts that are used to transport large, heavy loads; also known as a dolly
