Now a days many companies like Aramco, Sabic, Adnoc etc are conducting computer based test (CBT) for Work Permit Receiver. This test make sure hiring of right personnel for plant safety. So here, we summarized lot of questions with answers related to Work Permit Receiver CBT Exam for successful appearance.
Work Permit Receiver CBT Exam Questions
Following is a summary of 64 CBT exam questions to succeed in test. And you will find all answers at the end of page.
- Who can decide that work is a low risk and that a work permit is not needed?
a. The Department Manager.
b. The Issuer.
c. The Superintendent.
d. The Receiver.
- Who is a work permit receiver?
a. A person certified to receive permits.
b. A qualified Saudi Aramco employee.
c. A person nominated by his Supervisor.
d. A maintenance or contract worker. - Restricted areas include which locations?
a. Pump stations, tank farms, and gas wells.
b. Gas plants, tank farms, and assembly areas.
c. Dining halls, housing units, and operating areas.
d. Welding shops, pump stations, and assembly areas. - What do you call an area where work permits are required?
a. A restricted area.
b. A controlled area.
c. A sensitive area.
d. A dangerous area. - The safety of work site is a sole responsibility of an issuer.
a. True
b. False - What responsibility do issuers and receivers share when signing a work permit?
a. Responding to emergency events.
b. Monitoring the operation of process equipment.
c. Maintaining safety conditions at the site.
d. Getting countersignatures from superintendents. - Who decides whether an area should be restricted or not?
a. The Receiver.
b. The Superintendent.
c. The Department Manager.
d. The Issuer. - What is the purpose of the work permit system?
a. To authorize specific construction or maintenance work.
b. To document when receivers start work for timekeeping.
c. To ensure that hot work is not done in restricted areas.
d. To authorize all work activity during a T&I on one form. - What type of work does the work permit system authorize?
a. Non-hazardous work where safety is important.
b. All work conducted for Saudi Aramco.
c. All work done by maintenance or contractors.
d. Specific construction, maintenance, or repair work. - Which of the following is NOT a restricted area?
a. Tank Farm.
b. Gasoline Station.
c. Dump Site.
d. Loading Pier. - The Receiver can leave the job site anytime as long as he gets the permission from his Supervisor.
a. True
b. False - Who should keep the work permit?
a. Standby Man.
b. Issuer.
c. Fire Watch.
d. Receiver. - Who should be assigned when working near combustible materials?
a. Fire Watch.
b. Flag Man.
c. Fire Man.
d. Standby Man. - Who should point out all hazards and write the hazards on the work permit?
a. Fire Watch
b. Receiver
c. Issuer
d. Standby Man - What must be checked during the Joint Site Inspection?
Select all items that apply.
a. Attendance report
b. Equipment condition
c. Gas tests
d. Safety devices - Who should ask for the work permit before they start working?
a. Fire Watch
b. Standby Man
c. Receiver
d. Issuer - What training should a Fire Watch have?
a. Trained to operate radio equipment.
b. Trained to operate fire equipment.
c. Trained to operate heavy equipment.
d. Trained to operate in a control room. - What is the purpose of a Joint Site Inspection?
a. To meet with the workers and observed their activities
b. To see the work plan and its implementation
c. To check the availability of equipment and manpower
d. To discuss the scope of work and identify any hazards or risks - Any worker can be assign as Standby.
a. True
b. False - Who is responsible for the safety of the work site?
a. Issuer and Receiver
b. Receiver
c. Fire Watch and Standby Man
d. Issuer - Who installs receiver’s locks?
a. Every member of the crew
b. The engineer and receiver
c. One member from each work crew
d. The issuer and gas tester - Removing fuses from an electrical circuit or disconnecting electric wiring is an example of what?
a. Isolating
b. Cleaning
c. Locking
d. Purging - The issuer must try to start-up equipment at the field switch after it has been isolated and before work starts to make sure?
a. The receiver’s tag is installed
b. There is no gas in the area
c. It cannot accidentally start
d. Locks and tags are installed - Installing locks and tags on electrical breakers prevents accidental:
a. Nitrogen release
b. Start-up of equipment
c. Blind installation
d. Purging of equipment - How can process equipment be cleaned?
a. Treating and hydrocracking
b. Steaming and/or water-washing
c. Gas testing and steaming
d. Closing valves and adding locks - Who install locks and tags first?
a. SCECO
b. Power distribution
c. Operations
d. Electrical Engineer - When operators change shifts:
a. Their tags must be erased
b. Their locks and tags must be removed
c. Their keys are usually transferred to the new shift
d. Their locks must be replaced - Why are hold tags installed?
a. To identify the issuer and receiver
b. To explain why the lock is installed
c. To record gas tests
d. To record accidents - Why must equipment be de-energized and de-pressurized before work is started:
a. Gas tests are not accurate
b. Purge gas can be lost
c. Accident start-up could happen
d. Locks and tags will deteriorate - We isolate equipment to make sure it cannot be:
a. Taken to a shop for repairs
b. Started-up, leak or cause electric shock
c. Shut-down on purpose
d. Shut-down by accident - A release of Hazardous Liquids or Gases Permit is required when?
a. Operators release hydrocarbon to the flare
b. Pipe fitters open a line or install blinds
c. Craftsmen build a scaffold
d. Operators drain equipment - What is considered cold work?
a. Sand removal and scaffold building
b. Scaffold building and grinding
c. Abrasive blasting and painting
d. Brush painting and abrasive blasting - What is the acceptable level of LEL to allow hot work?
a. 5% to 50%
b. 10 to 100 ppm
c. 21% to 23.5%
d. 0.0% - What hazard would you find when doing hot work?
a. Ignition source
b. Auto ignition temperature
c. Ignition switch
d. Ignition point - We use work permits in hazardous areas to identify _?
a. Alternative receivers
b. Expired permits
c. Hazards and precautions
d. The designated representative - Select the statement where ALL THREE items are needed before allowing entry into a confined space?
a. Fire watch, air mover, gas tests
b. Air mover, respirators, countersignatures
c. Gas tests, fire extinguishers, barricades
d. Lighting, standby man, air mover - What are the basic precautions for cold work? Select all items that apply.
a. Special work procedures
b. Gas tests
c. Standby man
d. Barricades and warning signs
e. PPE
f. Fire Watch - The use of a vehicle in an operating area requires which work permit?
a. Cold
b. Entry
c. Release
d. Hot - What is oxygen deficiency?
a. Less than 23.5% oxygen
b. A lower than normal amount of oxygen
c. Oxygen that is above its flash point
d. A higher than normal level of oxygen - What are the basic precautions for hot work? Select all items that apply.
a. Fire Watch
b. Blind, isolate, clean and purge equipment
c. Cover sewers
d. Gas tests
e. Fire protection equipment - What are the basic precautions for confined space entry? Select all items that apply.
a. Install lighting
b. Take gas tests
c. Assign a standby man
d. Use PPE
e. Isolate, clean and purge equipment
f. Install air movers - Which work permit requires sewers to be covered within 75 feet?
a. Entry.
b. Cold.
c. Hot.
d. Release. - Where could an issuer find out which permit to issue for a specific job?
a. Facility operating instructions
b. On the front of any work permit
c. Corporate Loss Prevention Manual
d. On the back of any work permit - Work permits authorize __.
a. Specific work at a specific location
b. General equipment at all work sites
c. General work at a specific plant
d. Specific tools at a general location - What must the issuer do if a joint site inspection is not done?
a. Write why not on the work permit
b. Tell his foreman
c. Require barricades and warning signs
d. Assign a designated representative - “Use a fire blanket” or “hand dig only” are examples of what?
a. Precautionary hazards
b. Hazards
c. Regular precautions
d. Additional precautions - Who is responsible for safety at the work site after a permit has been extended?
a. The person who countersigned the permit
b. The original issuers and receivers
c. The one who originally did the Joint Site Inspection
d. The issuer and receiver who signed the extension - What must the issuer write on the work permit? Select all items that apply.
a. Certificate expiry date
b. Signature
c. Certificate number
d. Organization
e. Badge Number - The information entered in the “exact work location” box is important because it controls?
a. How long the receiver can work
b. Where the receiver can work
c. What equipment the receiver can use
d. How many workers can be at the job site - What must the gas tester write on the work permit? Select all that apply.
a. Gas testing certificate expiry date
b. Badge Number
c. Gas test results
d. Signature
e. Gas monitor expiry date - Why is the checklist section important to issuers and receivers?
a. It controls the receiver’s break times
b. It tells them all precautions to take
c. I defines the duration and scope of work
d. It makes sure important steps have been taken. - Who must sign a permit issued for up to 30 days?
a. Designated representative
b. Operations foreman, issuer, and receiver
c. Operations and maintenance division heads.
d. Receiver and designated representative - Who is responsible for safety at the work site after a permit has been extended?
a. The original issuer and receiver
b. No one after a permit has been extended
c. The old issuer, because he did the Joint Site Inspection
d. The issuer and receiver who signed the extension. - What must the receiver do if he stops work?
a. Tell his immediate supervisor
b. Tell the senior craftsman
c. Tell the issuer.
d. Tell the designated representative - The receiver must stop work if __.
a. He cannot find the issuer
b. The issuer leaves the job site
c. The work site becomes unsafe.
d. The designated representative must leave - Who must sign the work permit to close it?
a. Designated representative
b. Gas tester, issuer and receiver
c. Competent person
d. Issuer and receiver. - When must the work permit be closed?
a. After gas tests are taken
b. When the work is finished and the crew leaves.
c. When the issuer leaves the work site
d. Before another permit is issued - Who must sign a work permit to extend it?
a. The new issuer and receiver.
b. The new issuer, receiver, and gas tester
c. Superintendent’s countersignature is required
d. The new area foreman and the new issuer - The issuer must stop work if ____.
a. The issuer loses his copy of the permit
b. More men are working than stated on the permit
c. The job site was found to be unsafe.
d. The issuer leaves the job site - For how long can a work permit NORMALLY be issued and renewed without special agreement? The answer is in GI 2.100 paragraph 4.5.
a. 2 consecutive operational shifts (up to a maximum of 24 hours)
b. 2 consecutive operational shifts (up to a maximum of 30 hours)
c. 1 consecutive operational shifts (up to a maximum of 30 hours)
d. 1 consecutive operational shifts (up to a maximum of 12 hours) - Work permits can be issued for up to 30 days if:
a. The receiver cannot close the work permit
b. Only cold work will be done
c. It is highly unlikely that conditions will change
d. The work site is far away - What happens if work must continue past the time the original permit was to expire?
a. Keep working, but tell the issuer
b. Extend the permit or issue a new one
c. Stop work and come back the next day
d. Work can continue until the job is complete - A pipe fitter cannot work on the same piece of equipment using a welder’s work permit because:
a. Gas tests are not needed for pipe fitters
b. Each type of work involves different hazards
c. Joint site inspections are not needed for pipe fitters
d. Welders are usually contractors - If a work permit is not issued during an emergency, what must be done to do the work?
a. All safety precautions must be taken.
b. Joint site inspection
c. Superintendent must approve
d. Wear Scott Air Pacs.
Answers:
| 1. | b. The Issuer. |
| 2. | a. A person certified to receive permits. |
| 3. | a. Pump stations, tank farms, and gas wells. |
| 4. | a. A restricted area. |
| 5. | b. False |
| 6. | c. Maintaining safety conditions at the site. |
| 7. | c. The Department Manager. |
| 8. | a. To authorize specific construction or maintenance work. |
| 9. | d. Specific construction, maintenance, or repair work. |
| 10. | c. Dump Site. |
| 11. | b. False. |
| 12. | d. Receiver. |
| 13. | a. Fire Watch. |
| 14. | c. Issuer. |
| 15. | b. Equipment condition. d. Safety devices. |
| 16. | c. Receiver. |
| 17. | b. Trained to operate fire equipment |
| 18. | d. To discuss the scope of work and identify any hazards or risks. |
| 19. | b. False. |
| 20. | a. Issuer and Receiver. |
| 21. | c. One member from each work crew. |
| 22. | a. Isolating. |
| 23. | c. It cannot accidentally start. |
| 24. | b. Start-up of equipment. |
| 25. | b. Steaming and/or water-washing. |
| 26. | c. Operations. |
| 27. | c. Their keys are usually transferred to the new shift. |
| 28. | b. To explain why the lock is installed. |
| 29. | c. Accident start-up could happen. |
| 30. | b. Started-up, leak or cause electric shock. |
| 31. | b. Pipe fitters open a line or install blinds. |
| 32. | a. Sand removal and scaffold building. |
| 33. | d. 0.0%. |
| 34. | a. Ignition source. |
| 35. | c. Hazards and precautions. |
| 36. | d. Lighting, standby man, air mover. |
| 37. | a. Special work procedures. b. Gas tests. c. Standby man. d. Barricades and warning signs. e. PPE. |
| 38. | d. Hot. |
| 39. | b. A lower than normal amount of oxygen. |
| 40. | a. Fire Watch. b. Blind, isolate, clean and purge equipment. c. Cover sewers. d. Gas tests. e. Fire protection equipment. |
| 41. | b. Take gas tests. c. Assign a standby man. d. Use PPE. e. Isolate, clean and purge equipment. f. Install air movers. |
| 42. | c. Hot |
| 43. | d. On the back of any work permit. |
| 44. | a. Specific work at a specific location. |
| 45. | a. Write why not on the work permit. |
| 46. | d. Additional precautions. |
| 47. | d. The issuer and receiver who signed the extension. |
| 48. | b. Signature. c. Certificate number. d. Organization. e. Badge Number. |
| 49. | b. Where the receiver can work. |
| 50. | b. Badge Number. c. Gas test results. d. Signature. |
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