Health, Safety & Environmental Quiz June 2012

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Question 1 / 7

For waste (e. g. Paper cups), a hierachy of controls exists ranking options in preference order and environmental impact. Which of the these is the correct order (1=most preferred, 5=least preferred)?

1 - Reduce - Recycle - Reuse - Energy recovery - Disposal - 5

1 - Recycle - Reduce - Reuse - Energy recovery - Disposal - 5

1 - Recycle - Reuse - Energy recovery - Reduce - Disposal - 5

1 - Reduce - Reuse - Recycle - Energy recovery - Disposal - 5

1 - Reduce - Recycle - Energy recovery - Reuse - Disposal - 5

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Question 2 / 7

Why is PAT testing important?

It's not particularly important and just causes disruption

It's a periodic check to ensure that electrical equipment is safe to use

It creates jobs

It will tell us if an appliance is functioning correctly

It helps us to locate appliances that were once missing

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Question 3 / 7

Who are the Environment Agency?

A folk rock group from the 1960s

An internal team of staff who try to ensure appliances are switched off when not in use

A government agency set up to protect and enhance the environment in England & Wales

Tree hugging hippies

Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones

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Question 4 / 7

"Wellbeing" at work is a subject which relates physical and mental health of staff. Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of improved health and wellbeing in the workplace?

Increased employee satisfaction

Reduced sickness absence

Higher company profile

Higher productivity

More sunshine and more ice cream

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Question 5 / 7

Approximately how much of a typical electricity bill is accounted for by appliances left in standby mode?

15%

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Question 6 / 7

Which of the following are NOT an outcome of good housekeeping in the workplace?

Reduced risk of slips, trips and falls

Less time to do your usual job

Reduced risk of fire

Increased productivity

A workplace that we are proud to show visitors

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Question 7 / 7

What is a Carbon footprint?

A measurement of the impact of our greenhouse gas emissions over a specified time period

A forensic technique used by the Police use to trace criminals

A side effect of having graphite shoes

The latest dance craze

A measure of the amount of carbon based products we have purchased

	1^st	Sierra2000	57% (47s)
	2^nd	Aksafety	43% (439s)

Health, Safety & Environmental Quiz June 2012

For waste (e. g. Paper cups), a hierachy of controls exists ranking options in preference order and environmental impact. Which of the these is the correct order (1=most preferred, 5=least preferred)?

Why is PAT testing important?

Who are the Environment Agency?

"Wellbeing" at work is a subject which relates physical and mental health of staff. Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of improved health and wellbeing in the workplace?

Approximately how much of a typical electricity bill is accounted for by appliances left in standby mode?

Which of the following are NOT an outcome of good housekeeping in the workplace?

What is a Carbon footprint?

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