CSCS Practice Questions – General Responsibilities

These 27 CSCS practice questions cover everything you will need to know to pass the General Responsibilities section of the CSCS card test in 2024.

The questions in this section focus on how you and your employer should work together to ensure a safe and accident-free workplace.

To pass this test, you will need to answer at least 25 of these CSCS practice questions correctly. Good luck.

1. TWO important topics your employer should cover at your site induction are ___ and ___. (Choose 2 answers)

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2. Which of these is most likely to happen if you witness a near miss but do not report it?

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3. Prohibition notices are given to equipment that ___.

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4. What is the MAIN reason why you should know and understand the fire and emergency procedures at your workplace?

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5. What should you do if you accidentally drop your safety helmet and crack it?

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6. What should you do if you’re working and discover a faster way of completing a task than what is outlined in the method statement?

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7. Who manages health and safety at a construction site?

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8. Why are site inductions important?

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9. A toolbox talk is ___.

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10. General site rules would normally include information about all of the following EXCEPT:

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11. What should you do if you believe the safety rules discussed at your site induction are out of date?

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12. Which TWO are likely consequences for YOU if your employer fails to take appropriate measures to prevent accidents or ill health at work? (Choose 2 answers)

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13. Which of these best describes the word “hazard”?

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14. What should you do if you discover a child wondering around on a construction site?

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15. Whenever required, your employer must ensure they provide you with instructions that ___.

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16. What should you do if another contractor is carrying out a task which affects your safety?

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17. What does it mean if your entire work site has been given a prohibition notice?

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18. What should you do if a Health and Safety Executive inspector asks you about a recent accident you witnessed?

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19. What is the FIRST thing you should do when you arrive on site for your first day of work?

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20. What should you do if you’re about to start a job and realize it cannot be done according to the method statement?

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21. What are risk assessments used to identify?

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22. Why is your employer legally obligated to discuss matters of health and safety with you?

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23. Which TWO are likely consequences for employers who fail to take appropriate measures to prevent accidents or ill health at work? (Choose 2 answers)

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24. Where should injuries on site be recorded?

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25. What does it mean if a Health and Safety Executive officer issues an improvement notice after observing you at work?

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26. You’re about to start working and realize that a design detail cannot be built according to its plans, what TWO things should you do? (Choose 2 answers)

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27. What should you do if you’re unsure about a particular topic discussed during a site induction?

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