Forklift Exam

1. Why is it important to receive the proper training?

Accidents

Falling loads

Running out of gas

Both a and b

2. When parking the forklift at the end of the day, which of the following must be done?

Make sure that the fork is lowered the floor

Park it in a safe place

Set the parking brake

All of the above

3. Which of the following is true?

OSHA comes to your place of employment to provide training

Any employee who operates a forklift must be trained

Evaluation of an operator’s use of a forklift can be from a reference

Annual training is mandatory

4. The majority of forklift accidents are caused by:

Racing

Alcohol and/or drug use

Not paying attention

All of the above

5. Which of the following will help you maintain control when handling any pallets?

Ensure that the fork is level

Tilt the load backwards

Both a and b

None of the above

6. Which of the following will help you maintain control when stacking a load?

Tilt the load to the front

Watch that the load doesn’t catch on anything

Obey the posted warning signs

Decrease speed

7. If a forklift begins to turn over with you in it, you should:

Dive out

Stay put

Honk

Yell

8. When refueling or recharging, which of the following must you do:

Check to see if someone can assist you

Check the horn to make sure it works correctly

Do not block doorways

All of the above

9. What are warning indicators for high voltage power outage?

Lion tales

Panther tales

Tiger tales

None of the above

10. Careless operation of a forklift can lead to which of the following?

Accidents

Loss of hearing

Fatalities

Both a and c

11. Before moving a load, what should the operator do?

Put up warning signs

Implement control measures

Look for any possible hazards

Both b and c

12. What does the overhead guard do?

To protect the operator from falling items

To prevent the operator from a serious accident

To protect the load

All of the above

13. OSHA requires an employer to give which type of training?

Desk training

Conducive training

Practical training

Process training

14. If the operator needs to know any particulars about a forklift, he or she may:

Look at the information plate which can be found on the forklift

Look at the control panel and steering wheel

Complete the checklists

All of the above.

15. What should NOT be done when operating a forklift?

Move the load where it’s needed while driving

Report any collisions immediately

Pay attention at all times

All of the above

16. What should be done when operating a forklift?

Check to make sure there is overhead clearance

Know the blind spots

Operate the forklift smoothly at all times

All of the above

17. OSHA requires certain items to be included in training, which includes:

How to operate the forklift

The capacity of the forklift

The process of inspecting the forklift

All of the above

18. When refueling, do NOT do this:

Park the forklift in the designated area

Do not block any doorways

A flame must be lit so unwanted gases can burn off

All of the above

19. In what case shall refresher training happen?

When there is an accident

When an employee is found to not be operating the forklift properly

When there is a near miss

All of the above

20. Which direction should the load face when traveling up a ramp?

The load facing downhill

The load facing uphill

The load to the side

None of the above

Grade Exam

Practice Exam

1. Why is it important to receive the proper training?

2. When parking the forklift at the end of the day, which of the following must be done?

3. Which of the following is true?

4. The majority of forklift accidents are caused by:

5. Which of the following will help you maintain control when handling any pallets?

6. Which of the following will help you maintain control when stacking a load?

7. If a forklift begins to turn over with you in it, you should:

8. When refueling or recharging, which of the following must you do:

9. What are warning indicators for high voltage power outage?

10. Careless operation of a forklift can lead to which of the following?

11. Before moving a load, what should the operator do?

12. What does the overhead guard do?

13. OSHA requires an employer to give which type of training?

14. If the operator needs to know any particulars about a forklift, he or she may:

15. What should NOT be done when operating a forklift?

16. What should be done when operating a forklift?

17. OSHA requires certain items to be included in training, which includes:

18. When refueling, do NOT do this:

19. In what case shall refresher training happen?

20. Which direction should the load face when traveling up a ramp?