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Forklift Test -Questions With Complete Solutions (A+)True or False: You ALWAYS have to wear your seatbelt when operating the
forklift Right Ans - True
How many people are killed per year operating or working near forklifts and
other powered industrial trucks Right Ans - 100
True or False: If you are on medication which tells you not to operate heavy
equipment, you should ask your supervisor to be assigned to a non-forklift
position Right Ans - True
True or False: NEVER smoke while changing propane tanks Right Ans -
True
What PPE should you use while charging forklift batteries? Right Ans -
Gloves, Aprons, Face Shield and goggles
How many points of contact should you have when getting on AND off the
forklift? Right Ans - 3
What should each forklift driver have? (hint: 3 things) Right Ans -
classroom training topics, hands on training with an experienced operator and
operator evaluations.
True or False: Employees cannot operate forklift if they are under the age of
18. Right Ans - True
What should forklift surfaces be checked for? Right Ans - Slippery and
uneven surfaces, obstructions, load bearing capacity and overhead clearance.
When is a forklift said to be "unattended"? Right Ans - When the operator
is 25 ft or more away from the vehicle
What should you do when you leave a forklift unattended? (hint: 4 things)
Right Ans - Lower the load engaging means, shut off power ad set up rakes,
neutralize controls and block the wheels if parked on an incline.
, What direction should you drive the forklift when carrying a load up an
incline? Right Ans - forward
What direction should you drive the forklift when carrying a load downhill?
Right Ans - In reverse
If you're loading two objects of different weights on a single forklift, where
should the heavier one be placed? Right Ans - Closer to the mast
What should you do at the start of the day shift? Right Ans - Check that the
machine is in operable condition
What controls should be used when using the Hydraulic controls? (hint: 2
things) Right Ans - The parking break and neutral gear
If you are on flat ground, and the load is blocking your view what direction
should you drive the forklift? Right Ans - In reverse and looking back (in
the direction you are traveling)
True or False: the load center on a counterbalanced forklift truck is the
distance from the front face of the forks to the center of gravity of the load
Right Ans - True
What should you do if a fault develops on the forklift during operation?
Right Ans - Park the forklift and report the fault immediately to your
supervisor or manager.
What direction should an unladen lift truck have it forks pointing? Right
Ans - Down a gradient - to improve stability, traction and breaking
True or false: While you are operating a forklift in a working environment it is
your job to be aware of all pedestrians Right Ans - T R U E (duh!)
What does it mean if a truck has a rated capacity of 2000kg at 500mm load
center? Right Ans - It means any load about the rating cannot be safely
picked up.
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