Forklift Exam

1. Which of the following is a regulation from OSHA?

Forklifts must have a backup alarm

Forklifts must have a seat belt

Forklifts must have review mirrors

All of the above

2. How many people can ride on a forklift?

One

Two

Three

None

3. 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

4. In order to maintain balance when turning, you must:

Slow down

Accelerate a little

Turn sharply

None of the above

5. For safety reasons, you should:

Accelerate faster only when able to

Keep a safe distance

Obey the speed limit only if someone is around

Have a forklift race

6. Once the forklift has been loaded, the center of gravity does what?

Shifts to the back

Nothing happens

Shifts towards the front

None of the above.

7. When going up grades of more than 10 degrees:

The forklift will always travel forward

The forklift will sometimes travel forward

The forklift will never travel forward

None of the above

8. Where are forklifts used?

Construction sites

Manufacturing companies

Warehouses

All of the above

9. 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

10. When should a load be lowered or raised around other workers?

Always

Never

Sometimes, but only when they are alerted

None of the above

11. At the end of a shift, you should do the following:

Place all the controls to neutral

Place the fork on the ground

Turn off the engine

All of the above

12. 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.

13. A daily inspection of the safety features on a forklift should be done, which includes:

Warning light

Seat belt

Both a and b

None of the above

14. 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

15. 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

16. Which of the following areas on a forklift can cause injuries:

Pressure point

Pinch point

Caliber point

Punch point

17. The horn on the forklift should be used:

Should only be used when there is an emergency

When driving through intersections

When trying to get another worker’s attention

All of the above

18. An employer is required to provide training to employees:

Once every 2 years

Once every 3 years

Once every 4 years

One training is all operators need

19. In order to be able to operate a forklift, an employee must:

Pass a hearing test

Pass a vision test

Both a and b

None of the above

20. Which of the following is true?

A forklift will turn over easily if driven at a high speed

A forklift will more likely turn over when taking a corner slowly

A forklift won’t turn over

None of the above

Grade Exam

Practice Exam

1. Which of the following is a regulation from OSHA?

2. How many people can ride on a forklift?

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

4. In order to maintain balance when turning, you must:

5. For safety reasons, you should:

6. Once the forklift has been loaded, the center of gravity does what?

7. When going up grades of more than 10 degrees:

8. Where are forklifts used?

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

10. When should a load be lowered or raised around other workers?

11. At the end of a shift, you should do the following:

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

13. A daily inspection of the safety features on a forklift should be done, which includes:

14. Which of the following is true?

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

16. Which of the following areas on a forklift can cause injuries:

17. The horn on the forklift should be used:

18. An employer is required to provide training to employees:

19. In order to be able to operate a forklift, an employee must:

20. Which of the following is true?