NSC MOCK EXAM 2025/2026 – COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (CANADA,
NATIONAL SAFETY CODE) ALREADY GRADED A+
Section 1: General Safety Principles
1. What is the primary purpose of workplace safety regulations?
A. Increase company profits
B. Protect workers from hazards
C. Reduce employee breaks
D. Increase production speed
Answer: B. Protect workers from hazards
2. PPE stands for:
A. Personal Protection Equipment
B. Professional Protective Equipment
C. Personal Protective Equipment
D. Public Protection Equipment
Answer: C. Personal Protective Equipment
3. Which fire extinguisher is used for electrical fires?
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
Answer: C. Class C
,4. What should you do first when discovering a fire?
A. Hide
B. Raise the alarm
C. Finish your task
D. Open windows
Answer: B. Raise the alarm
5. A hazard is:
A. A type of accident
B. Anything with potential to cause harm
C. A safety policy
D. An emergency exit
Answer: B. Anything with potential to cause harm
6. Slips, trips, and falls are commonly caused by:
A. Wet floors
B. Proper lighting
C. Safety shoes
D. Clean walkways
Answer: A. Wet floors
7. Safety signs with a red color usually indicate:
A. Information
B. Warning
C. Prohibition or danger
D. Safe condition
Answer: C. Prohibition or danger
8. What is the safest way to lift heavy objects?
, A. Bend at the waist
B. Keep legs straight
C. Lift with your back
D. Bend your knees and keep back straight
Answer: D. Bend your knees and keep back straight
9. Which of the following is an example of PPE?
A. Gloves
B. Ladder
C. Toolbox
D. Printer
Answer: A. Gloves
10. Emergency exits should always be:
A. Locked
B. Blocked
C. Clearly marked and accessible
D. Used for storage
Answer: C. Clearly marked and accessible
Section 2: Fire Safety
11. The fire triangle includes heat, fuel, and:
A. Water
B. Oxygen
C. Smoke
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer: B. Oxygen
12. Which extinguisher is used for flammable liquid fires?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (CANADA,
NATIONAL SAFETY CODE) ALREADY GRADED A+
Section 1: General Safety Principles
1. What is the primary purpose of workplace safety regulations?
A. Increase company profits
B. Protect workers from hazards
C. Reduce employee breaks
D. Increase production speed
Answer: B. Protect workers from hazards
2. PPE stands for:
A. Personal Protection Equipment
B. Professional Protective Equipment
C. Personal Protective Equipment
D. Public Protection Equipment
Answer: C. Personal Protective Equipment
3. Which fire extinguisher is used for electrical fires?
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
Answer: C. Class C
,4. What should you do first when discovering a fire?
A. Hide
B. Raise the alarm
C. Finish your task
D. Open windows
Answer: B. Raise the alarm
5. A hazard is:
A. A type of accident
B. Anything with potential to cause harm
C. A safety policy
D. An emergency exit
Answer: B. Anything with potential to cause harm
6. Slips, trips, and falls are commonly caused by:
A. Wet floors
B. Proper lighting
C. Safety shoes
D. Clean walkways
Answer: A. Wet floors
7. Safety signs with a red color usually indicate:
A. Information
B. Warning
C. Prohibition or danger
D. Safe condition
Answer: C. Prohibition or danger
8. What is the safest way to lift heavy objects?
, A. Bend at the waist
B. Keep legs straight
C. Lift with your back
D. Bend your knees and keep back straight
Answer: D. Bend your knees and keep back straight
9. Which of the following is an example of PPE?
A. Gloves
B. Ladder
C. Toolbox
D. Printer
Answer: A. Gloves
10. Emergency exits should always be:
A. Locked
B. Blocked
C. Clearly marked and accessible
D. Used for storage
Answer: C. Clearly marked and accessible
Section 2: Fire Safety
11. The fire triangle includes heat, fuel, and:
A. Water
B. Oxygen
C. Smoke
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer: B. Oxygen
12. Which extinguisher is used for flammable liquid fires?
