Advanced Rigging Final Examination Questions
with Correct Answers 2025/2026
How often should a synthetic web sling be inspected? - CORRECT ANSWER -Each day before use
What will the tension be on one leg of a single vertical hitch lifting a load of 5 tons? - CORRECT
ANSWER -5 tons
Using the Rigging Hardware Tables in your book, what is the capacity of a 7/8 in. carbon
shackle? - CORRECT ANSWER -13,000 lbs
What is the most important piece of information to have before beginning to rig a load? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Weight of the load
Which of the following topics is NOT important when selecting slings? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Capacity of the crane
Using the Rigging Hardware Table in your book, what is the capacity of a 1/2 inch shouldered
eyebolt when lifting at a 45 degree angle? - CORRECT ANSWER -550 lbs
A non-shouldered eyebolt is primarily designed for lifting in what direction? - CORRECT ANSWER
-Vertical
What is the term that describes a 'sudden' loading on a sling, when raising or lowering a load
which will increase the stress on rigging of the load? - CORRECT ANSWER -Shock loading
Using the sling tables in your book, what is the capacity of a 7/8 inch 2-leg wire rope sling that is
lifting at a horizontal angle of 60-degrees? - CORRECT ANSWER -26,000
, What Lis Lthe Lapproximate Lweight Lof La Lcubic Lfoot Lof Lconcrete? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-150 Llbs
Which Ltypes Lof Lhitches Lare Llabeled Lon La Lsynthetic Lsling? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Vertical
LHitch, LChoker LHitch, LBasket LHitch
What Lmust Lbe Ldone Lif La Lsling Lis Lfound Lto Lhave La Lmissing Lor Lillegible Lcapacity Ltag? L-
LCORRECT LANSWER L-Remove Lthe Lsling Lfrom Lservice
What Lis Lthe Lformula Lthat Lis Lused Lto Lcalculate Lthe Lvolume Lof La Lbox? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-
Length Lx LWidth Lx LHeight
4 LReasons Lto Lremove La Lsynthetic Lweb Lsling? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-UV Ldamage, Lheat
Ldamage, Lripped/torn, Lcant Lread Ltag
One Lleg Lof La L4 Lleg Lalloy Lsteel Lchain Lsling Lis Llonger Lthan Lthe Lother Lthree; Lthis Lis Lprobably
Lan Lindication Lof Lwhat Ltype Lof Ldamage? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-The Lleg Lhas Lbeen
Loverloaded
Who Lshould Lrig La Lsling Lassembly Lto La Lload? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-A Ltrained Land Lqualified
Lrigger
What Ltypes Lof Lhitch/s Lprovide Lmaximum Lcontact L(360 Ldegrees) Lbetween Lthe Lsling Land
Lload? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Two Ldouble Lwrapped Lbasket Lhitches
According Lto LOSHA L1910.184, Lsynthetic Lor Lpolypropylene Lslings Lshall Lnot Lbe Lused Lat
Ltemperatures Lin Lexcess Lof Lhow Lmany Ldegrees? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-180-200 Ldegrees
According Lto LOSHA L1910.184, Lwhat Ltype Lof Lsling Lrequires Lthat Lthe Linspection Lbe
Ldocumented? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Alloy Lchain Lslings
with Correct Answers 2025/2026
How often should a synthetic web sling be inspected? - CORRECT ANSWER -Each day before use
What will the tension be on one leg of a single vertical hitch lifting a load of 5 tons? - CORRECT
ANSWER -5 tons
Using the Rigging Hardware Tables in your book, what is the capacity of a 7/8 in. carbon
shackle? - CORRECT ANSWER -13,000 lbs
What is the most important piece of information to have before beginning to rig a load? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Weight of the load
Which of the following topics is NOT important when selecting slings? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Capacity of the crane
Using the Rigging Hardware Table in your book, what is the capacity of a 1/2 inch shouldered
eyebolt when lifting at a 45 degree angle? - CORRECT ANSWER -550 lbs
A non-shouldered eyebolt is primarily designed for lifting in what direction? - CORRECT ANSWER
-Vertical
What is the term that describes a 'sudden' loading on a sling, when raising or lowering a load
which will increase the stress on rigging of the load? - CORRECT ANSWER -Shock loading
Using the sling tables in your book, what is the capacity of a 7/8 inch 2-leg wire rope sling that is
lifting at a horizontal angle of 60-degrees? - CORRECT ANSWER -26,000
, What Lis Lthe Lapproximate Lweight Lof La Lcubic Lfoot Lof Lconcrete? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-150 Llbs
Which Ltypes Lof Lhitches Lare Llabeled Lon La Lsynthetic Lsling? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Vertical
LHitch, LChoker LHitch, LBasket LHitch
What Lmust Lbe Ldone Lif La Lsling Lis Lfound Lto Lhave La Lmissing Lor Lillegible Lcapacity Ltag? L-
LCORRECT LANSWER L-Remove Lthe Lsling Lfrom Lservice
What Lis Lthe Lformula Lthat Lis Lused Lto Lcalculate Lthe Lvolume Lof La Lbox? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-
Length Lx LWidth Lx LHeight
4 LReasons Lto Lremove La Lsynthetic Lweb Lsling? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-UV Ldamage, Lheat
Ldamage, Lripped/torn, Lcant Lread Ltag
One Lleg Lof La L4 Lleg Lalloy Lsteel Lchain Lsling Lis Llonger Lthan Lthe Lother Lthree; Lthis Lis Lprobably
Lan Lindication Lof Lwhat Ltype Lof Ldamage? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-The Lleg Lhas Lbeen
Loverloaded
Who Lshould Lrig La Lsling Lassembly Lto La Lload? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-A Ltrained Land Lqualified
Lrigger
What Ltypes Lof Lhitch/s Lprovide Lmaximum Lcontact L(360 Ldegrees) Lbetween Lthe Lsling Land
Lload? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Two Ldouble Lwrapped Lbasket Lhitches
According Lto LOSHA L1910.184, Lsynthetic Lor Lpolypropylene Lslings Lshall Lnot Lbe Lused Lat
Ltemperatures Lin Lexcess Lof Lhow Lmany Ldegrees? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-180-200 Ldegrees
According Lto LOSHA L1910.184, Lwhat Ltype Lof Lsling Lrequires Lthat Lthe Linspection Lbe
Ldocumented? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Alloy Lchain Lslings
