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CPCS Test Exam Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct When deciding to Marshall a reversing vehicle what TWO considerations should be made to the Marshaller position - ANSWER -1)Keep out of moving path 2)Keep eye contact with operator What's factors could affect the movement of plant or vehicles during wet weather compared to try weather - ANSWER -Reduced traction and steering and less visibility A) What's should be considered before anyone unlatches and opens any tailgates to unload ? B) before easing the body ? - ANSWER -A) Need to make sure everyone is clear B) Make sure the load won't jam possibly causing it to tip If an item of plant or vehicle is turning on a slope, what could possibly cause the machine to overturn? - ANSWER -Speed of machine Turning up/down slope Condition of the slope Describe the six actions that the marshaller should undertake when a delivery vehicle arrives on site to be unloaded at a different area - ANSWER -Approach the vehicle Make a communication system Find the route Control the vehicle to unloading area Guide to position Keep area clear Name FOUR possible causes where the marshaller capabilities could be exceeded - ANSWER -New work Unauthorised movement Traffic plan change Weather conditions If a delivery vehicle has to shunt backwards and forward when reversing into a site from the public highway, what danger could occur? - ANSWER -Pedestrians and traffic fail to to understand movement and continue to go Name FIVE items that should be found within traffic management plan - ANSWER -Entry to/from site Site routes One way systems Pedestrian walkways Holding areas What procedure would a marshaller follow if an emergency vehicle needs to be directed? - ANSWER -All vehicle movement stops and ensure the ways clear and assist with movement if required What checks must be taken if site conditions change overnight - ANSWER -Check the site allows movement of vehicles depending on type and weight of the vehicle When marshalling plant and vehicles in a given area, what should the marshaller anticipate? - ANSWER -Other traffic and pedestrians Give FOUR reasons that may cause an item of plant to tip over sideways - ANSWER -Deep potholes Uneven ground Turning too quickly Heavy load Name THREE things that can prevent a driver from seeing the marshaller - ANSWER -Dirty/broken mirrors Heavy rain Strong sunlight A) When would light sticks be useful B) how do they convey information C) what is an advantage of using a light stick during manoeuvring - ANSWER -A) Poor lighting B) red and green system C) can be seen over large distance When using radio communication between a marshaller and drive operator, apart from common language what three things should be considered - ANSWER -Clear voice Strong accent Range of transmission What are FIVE factors that could affect the integrity of an exclusion zone - ANSWER -Barriers being moved Unplanned work Unauthorised vehicle movement Missing signs Marshaller incorrectly positioned If a delivery vehicle needs to be reversed onto the public highway, when can a marshaller legally stop traffic on the highway? - ANSWER -Marshaller has no authority to stop traffic Name five proximity hazards that can occur when plant or vehicles are traveling and maneuvering on a site - ANSWER -Other plant Pedestrians Overhead cables Poor ground Trenches

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Verified 100% Correct

When deciding to Marshall a reversing vehicle what TWO considerations should
be made to the Marshaller position - ANSWER -1)Keep out of moving path
2)Keep eye contact with operator

What's factors could affect the movement of plant or vehicles during wet weather
compared to try weather - ANSWER -Reduced traction and steering and less
visibility

A) What's should be considered before anyone unlatches and opens any tailgates
to unload ?

B) before easing the body ? - ANSWER -A) Need to make sure everyone is clear

B) Make sure the load won't jam possibly causing it to tip

If an item of plant or vehicle is turning on a slope, what could possibly cause the
machine to overturn? - ANSWER -Speed of machine
Turning up/down slope
Condition of the slope

Describe the six actions that the marshaller should undertake when a delivery
vehicle arrives on site to be unloaded at a different area - ANSWER -Approach the
vehicle
Make a communication system
Find the route
Control the vehicle to unloading area
Guide to position
Keep area clear

, Name FOUR possible causes where the marshaller capabilities could be exceeded
- ANSWER -New work
Unauthorised movement
Traffic plan change
Weather conditions

If a delivery vehicle has to shunt backwards and forward when reversing into a
site from the public highway, what danger could occur? - ANSWER -Pedestrians
and traffic fail to to understand movement and continue to go

Name FIVE items that should be found within traffic management plan -
ANSWER -Entry to/from site
Site routes
One way systems
Pedestrian walkways
Holding areas

What procedure would a marshaller follow if an emergency vehicle needs to be
directed? - ANSWER -All vehicle movement stops and ensure the ways clear and
assist with movement if required

What checks must be taken if site conditions change overnight - ANSWER -Check
the site allows movement of vehicles depending on type and weight of the vehicle

When marshalling plant and vehicles in a given area, what should the marshaller
anticipate? - ANSWER -Other traffic and pedestrians

Give FOUR reasons that may cause an item of plant to tip over sideways -
ANSWER -Deep potholes
Uneven ground
Turning too quickly
Heavy load

Name THREE things that can prevent a driver from seeing the marshaller -
ANSWER -Dirty/broken mirrors
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