ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
1-1. Circle the correct answer that completes the following sentence.
Rigging is ______________________.
a) the process of using hand tools for doing a job
b) the term used to describe the process of moving loads using rope, blocks, and other special
equipment
c) the way equipment is set up for lifting or lowering loads
d) Both a and c
e) Both b and c - CORRECT ANSWER - e) Both b and c
1-2. Circle the correct answer.
Safe rigging elements include all of the following EXCEPT which one?
a) planning the job
b) inspecting the equipment
c) replacing the equipment
d) using the equipment properly - CORRECT ANSWER - c) replacing the equipment
1-3. Circle the correct answer that completes the following sentence.
Once the proper equipment to do a job has been chosen, the equipment should be
______________________ to make certain that it is in good working order.
a) replaced
b) acquired
c) inspected
d) named - CORRECT ANSWER - c) inspected
, 1-4. True or False.
Rigging equipment is designed to do a specific job. Using the equipment to perform a task that it
is not designed to do is an unsafe practice - CORRECT ANSWER - True
1-5. Circle the correct answer.
Select two places where you might find information about the weight of a load.
a) Charts and nameplates
b) Nameplates and OSHA
c) Charts and OSHA
d) Nameplates and balance points - CORRECT ANSWER - a) Charts and nameplates
1-6. True or False.
Most components used on overhead lines have lifting points designed in them by the
manufacturer - CORRECT ANSWER - True
2-1. Circle the correct answer that completes the following sentence.
Fiber rope is made up of a number of fibers that are twisted together to form ______________.
a) curtains
b) splices
c) twists
d) strands - CORRECT ANSWER - d) strands
2-2. True or False.
It is natural for a new rope to fray a little bit when used, but the initial fraying substantially
weakens the rope. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
2-3. Circle the correct answer.
Rope fiber is made from basically which two classifications?
a) stranded and solid