1. What specific things should be checked for in the travel route before using the MEWP?
Soft ground and other hazards
Visibility of bystanders
Availability of parking spaces
Potential noise pollution
Correct Answer: A. Soft ground and other hazards
2. What is the potential consequence when tools are placed on the control panel?
Improved control responsiveness
Enhanced safety features
Prevention of control operation when needed
Increased fuel efficiency
Correct Answer: C. Prevention of control operation when needed
3. What caution is emphasized regarding the use of MEWPs in picking up people at height?
It is recommended for routine use
It should be avoided at all costs
It can be done without planning in emergencies
It is only recommended during daylight hours
Correct Answer: B. It should be avoided at all costs
4. What environmental condition can turn firm soil-type ground into soft ground when a MEWP scissor is working?
Heavy rain
Snowfall
Strong winds
Sunshine
Correct Answer: A. Heavy rain
5. What is the primary purpose of MEWPs?
To transport heavy machinery
To facilitate people in reaching structures or machines at height
To operate as lifting machines
To replace traditional ladders
Correct Answer: B. To facilitate people in reaching structures or machines at height
6. Under what circumstances might the platform need to be lowered from ground level using the emergency lowering system?
To impress bystanders
To avoid traffic congestion
To showcase advanced features
In case of engine, hydraulic, or electrical failure
Correct Answer: D. In case of engine, hydraulic, or electrical failure
7. What can the momentum of a falling body attached to the platform cause?
Improved stability
Increased efficiency of operations
Instability and possible overturning of certain types
Reduced wear and tear on the MEWP
Correct Answer: C. Instability and possible overturning of certain types
8. Why is it important to take obstructions into account before lowering the platform in an emergency?
To increase the speed of platform lowering
To prevent damage to the platform controls
To save time during emergency procedures
To avoid collisions with obstructions
Correct Answer: D. To avoid collisions with obstructions
9. Give an example of a situation that may cause wind funnelling
Operating on solid ground
Being between two buildings
Working during daylight hours
Traveling at maximum speed
Correct Answer: B. Being between two buildings
10. What caution is given regarding securing fall arrest equipment?
It can be secured to any external structure for convenience
It must be secured to a structure external to the platform
It should not be secured to a structure external to the platform
It is optional to secure fall arrest equipment
Correct Answer: C. It should not be secured to a structure external to the platform
11. What should be considered when segregating the working area near moving vehicles?
Only the MEWP’s height
The type of tools being used
The area’s sufficiency and inclusion of extending parts
The number of operators on the platform
Correct Answer: C. The area’s sufficiency and inclusion of extending parts
12. What is emphasized regarding the location of the operating key in a MEWP?
It should be kept with the operator at all times
It is optional to have an operating key
It should be hidden to prevent unauthorized use
It needs to be located in the ground level control panel
Correct Answer: D. It needs to be located in the ground level control panel
13. Where should the operator’s manual for a MEWP scissor be kept?
With the machine
At the operator’s residence
In the operator’s toolbox
In the supervisor’s office
Correct Answer: A. With the machine
14. Why is familiarisation training emphasized for operators of MEWP scissors?
To enhance physical fitness
To improve communication skills
To ensure proper operation of the specific machine type
To learn advanced engineering principles
Correct Answer: C. To ensure proper operation of the specific machine type
15. What feature should all types of MEWP scissors be fitted with for safety purposes?
Air conditioning units
Safety or emergency stop buttons
GPS navigation systems
Adjustable seat belts
Correct Answer: B. Safety or emergency stop buttons
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