#1
What is the primary purpose of a forklift?
Transporting people
Lifting and moving heavy loads
Cleaning the warehouse
Managing inventory
#2
What is the purpose of a load capacity plate on a forklift?
Decoration
Providing information about the forklift's weight
Serving as a cup holder
Measuring fuel consumption
#3
Why should forklift operators avoid carrying passengers on the equipment?
To keep the forklift lightweight
To prevent distractions
To make work more social
Passengers are allowed on forklifts
#4
Which of the following is a key safety consideration when operating a forklift?
Ignoring warning signs
Exceeding the load capacity
Wearing seatbelts
Speeding in narrow spaces
#5
What is the correct procedure for parking a forklift?
Leave it running
Park on an incline
Lower the forks and engage the parking brake
Park without engaging the parking brake
#6
Which of the following factors can contribute to forklift tip-overs?
Driving at a slow and controlled speed
Turning at high speeds
Avoiding uneven surfaces
Reducing load capacity
#7
Why is it essential for forklift operators to use horns or warning devices in busy work areas?
To entertain coworkers
To signal the end of the workday
To alert pedestrians and other forklift operators
To test the horn's functionality
#8
What is the recommended distance between a forklift and the edge of a loading dock when loading or unloading?
No specific distance requirement
At least 5 feet
As close as possible
At least 10 feet
#9
When driving a forklift, why is it crucial to look in the direction of travel?
To admire the surroundings
To avoid eye contact with pedestrians
To maintain situational awareness and prevent collisions
To check for any damage to the forklift
#10
When should a forklift operator inspect the equipment for safety?
Only after an accident
Before each shift
Once a week
During lunch breaks
#11
What is the recommended speed limit for a forklift in a typical warehouse?
As fast as possible
15 miles per hour
5 miles per hour
No speed limit
#12
In the event of a forklift malfunction or defect, what should operators do?
Continue operating the forklift
Ignore the issue unless it affects performance
Report it immediately and tag the equipment as 'out of service'
Wait for the next scheduled maintenance
#13
What is the primary purpose of the stability triangle in forklift operation?
To decorate the forklift
To calculate fuel efficiency
To maintain balance and prevent tip-overs
To provide extra seating for passengers
#14
What is the purpose of a pre-use inspection for a forklift?
To impress supervisors
To identify any defects or malfunctions before operation
To save time by skipping unnecessary checks
To ensure proper fuel levels
#15
In which situations should a forklift operator use a spotter?
Only when handling extremely heavy loads
When operating outdoors
When visibility is obstructed
Spotters are not necessary