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1
What is the single most important personal protective device for any ATV operator?
Shin Guards
Helmet
Goggles
Gloves
2
The most significant safety concern with overloading with a skid steer is
Forward tip over or upset
Breaking a hydraulic ram
Blowing a tire
Breaking a hydraulic hose
3
Which toxic gas will be present when a tractor is operated within a closed areas such as a shop
Carbon Monoxide
Anhydrous ammonia
Hydrogen sulfide
Methane
4
One third of all ATV injuries are caused by:
Going to slow on public roadways
Riding Double
Rear-End colliosn
Exhaust burns
5
The most frequent cause of non-fatal injuries around tractors and self-propelled equipment is:
Driving to fast
Being run over
Exposure to exhaust fumes
Falls
6
Which agricultural machine causes the greatest number of serious injuries to youth?
Tractors
Corn pickers
Hay balers
Combines
7
ATV fit guidelines refer to:
Proper height for the garage and shed doors
that the ATV Operator is the proper size to operate the ATV
The Operators ATV helmet is the safe size
Ensure that the ATV fits in the bed of a pick up truck
8
Controls that regulate the ground speed of a machine,are usually _____ in color.
Yellow
Red
Black
Orange
9
Which of the following are hazards when operating tractors in the field and around the farm?
Stumps
All of the above
Ditches
Utility pole guide wires
10
ROPS are designed to protect the operator by:
Preventing the tractor from overturning
Providing a critical zone of safety for the operator
Keeping the operator inside the cab
All of the above
11
Which pre-operational task relates more to the safety of the operator rather than machine?
Greasing the grease zerks
Cleaning the windshield
Checking the coolant level
Checking the fuel level
12
It is possible to have Types, A, B and C Fires on a cotton harvester.
False
True
13
Which safety feature has been added to tractors to prevent falls?
Non-slip surfaces
Side Mounted steps
All of the above
Handholds and railings
14
Which of the following PTO shield system is mostly commonly used on modern ag equipment?
Spinner Shield
Full Shield
Tunnel Shield
Master Shield
15
Universal symbols are used on agricultural machinery to help operators:
Operate machinery in the dark
Easily understand operator instructions
Understand a foreign language better
Make a loud noise in the event of an accident
16
Which type of fire extinguisher would be used for extinguishing a trash fire on a combine?
Type A
Type B
Type C
All of the above
17
When operating a tractor down a steep slope, the operator should:
Drive Down
Unlock the foot brakes
Use a higher gear
Back Down
18
Basic personal protective equipment for ATV operators include:
Helmet, seat belt, gloves, heavy belt
Helmet, eye protection, gloves, heavy boots
Helmet, ROPS, eye protection, rain gear
Helmet, ROPS, eye protection, rain gear
19
Traversing with and ATV means:
Going down a hill
Climbing a steep hill
Riding across the sides of a slope of a hill-0 zig zag
Backing up a hill
20
I am going to ace this exam!
You Bet I am, but I still have a few questions.
Absolutely Not! I am so confused!
I am going to do very well! I fell very prepared.
Absolutely! I am going to rock this!!!!
21
Which farm task may a 14 year old perform for hire once passing this training?
Applying Anhydrous Ammonia
Working with a cow and her newborn calf
Operating an 80 HP tractor
Working with lumber with a butt diameter of over 6 inches
22
The instrument is used to determine the engines RPM (revolutions per minute):
Oil pressure gauge
GPS gauge
Speedometer
Tachometer
23
When extinguishing a small fire with a fire extinguisher you should:
Discharge the extinguishing agent at the base of the fire
Discharge the agent upwind of the fire
Stand at least 25 feet away from the fire
Discharge the agent over the top of the fire
24
When operating a tractor on a roadway, flashing lights are only required to be used after dark
False
True
25
Which highly-maneuverable machine is often used to move materials such as dirt,rocks and manure
Combine
Forage harvester
Windrower
Skid Steer Loader
26
From the rear, the PTO stub shaft on the tractor rotates clockwise while in operation.
False
True
27
When calling 911 for emergency assistance the caller should be prepared to provide:
Location of the emergency
All of the above
Nature of the emergency
His/Her name
28
Which of the following would NOT be a proper clothing item to wear when riding and ATV?
Helmet
Jacket
Work Type Shoes
Short Sleeve Shirt
29
Class B fires are safely extinguished using water.
False
True
30
Which safety feature(s) has made newer tractors safer to operate?
All of the above
ROPS
Standardized controls
Seat belts
31
Property damage may be one of the economic losses incurred by a farm-related injury?
False
True
32
The best source of first information in the event of a pesticide poisoning is the:
Container Label
Poison Control Center
Chemical Dealer
Local Physician
33
A tractor is 5 tons with a wagon that is 3 tons. What is the min. weight to cross the bridge?
5 Tons
25 Tons
Twice the combined weight of the tractor and wagon
8 Tons
34
"Caution" safety message signs are ______ colored.
Yellow
Green
Orange
Red
35
Which safety message is used for most serious potential hazards?
Warning
Danger
Caution
None of the above
36
The injection pump is part of the _______ system.
Cooling
Hydraulic
Electrical
Fuel
37
The term PTO when used in connection to a farm tractor refers to:
Power Take Off
Parent Teacher Organization
Potatoes, Tomatoes, Oranges
Power Transfer Output
38
The SMV emblem is only to be used on machines traveling at a speed of ____ or less on roads
10
20
35
25
39
Which option would be safer, if a socket wrench was not close by to move a wheel lug bolt
Use vice-grips
Use a pipe wrench
Go locate the correct size socket wrench
Hammer and Punch
40
Which characteristic makes farm/ranch work so dangerous?
Exposure to hazardous machinery
All of the above
Few enforced safety regulations
Workers often work alone
41
Appropriate First aid-Measures in the event of heat stress or stroke are:
Cool victim as rapidly as possible
If conscious, provide the victim with cool drink
All of the above
Call for emergency Assistance
42
Which of the following communication tools could be used in the event of an emergency?
CB Radio
All of the above
Cell Phone
FM 2-Way Radio
43
The starter is part of the ______ system
Cooling
Hydraulic
Electrical
Fuel
44
Which of the following should be considered an emergency?
Headaches
All of the above
Electrocutions
Small Abrasions
45
The Fair Labor Standards Act restricts the employment for farm tasks under the age of __.
14
16
12
18
46
Rear overturns are the most common type of tractor rollover
False
True
47
Which hazard is associated with hydraulic systems?
Exposure to hot fluids
Component failure or collapse
All of the above
High-Pressure fluid skin penetration
48
The term used to refer to grain bin leaving a void underneath is:
Grain Trap
Grain Vacuum
Grain Bridge
Dark Hole
49
To prevent header collapse while carrying out maintenance tasks, the operator should:
Support the header with concrete blocks
Use the header lock or safety stop
Call a dealer service person
Tighten all hydraulic hoses securely
50
When using power tools around the farm, which of the following provides the best protection?
Three Prong Plug
None of these will provide adequate protection
Two-Prong Plug
A GFCI Protected circuit
51
The PTO shaft on most agricultural equipment is designed to rotate at:
650 RPM
100 RPM
880 RPM
540 RPM
52
Which of following is a typical hand or power tool injury?
Ear Ache
Spinal Cord injury
Laceration to the hand
Broken Leg
53
Suffocation and asphyxiation can occur in:
All of the Above
Silo
Manure
Environmentally controlled fruit storage facilities
54
Operating combines, cotton pickers, forage harvesters and sprayers requires precautions because
Width
Weight
Speed
All of the above
55
The minimum age for a non-certified youth employed by someone other than a parent is:
There is not a minimum age in most states
10
14
16
56
Contact with overhead power lines can result in:
Electrocutions
Burns
Explosions
Both Burns and Electrocutions
57
Silo gas (Nitrogen Dioxide) can be present in a silo for __ weeks after filling is complete.
Two
Four
Three
One
58
The stand length from the end of a 540 RPM PTO shaft to the enter of the drawbar hitching hole:
14 inches
10 inches
20 inches
16 inches
59
The correct way to check for a leak in a hydraulic hose is to:
Look for hydraulic fluid
Spray water on the hose and watch for bubbles
Hold a piece of cardboard several inches from the hose
Run your hand over the hose
60
Which operating procedures can help reduce the potential of a tractor overturn?
Locking Brakes together when traveling at high speeds
Keeping the front-end loader bucket low to the ground
All of the above
Setting wheel width as wide a possible
61
The most common type of tractor-related fatality is:
Being run over
Collision on the highway
Tractor Overturns
PTO entaglements
62
When riding on ATV over an obstacle, such as a small log, the operator should:
None of the above
Speed up to jump the log
Sit down on the seat to ensure he or she doesn't fall off
Stand up so that their legs absorb the impact
63
Almost half of all tractor-related deaths could be prevented if tractors were equipped with:
ROPS
Narrow Front End
Seat Belts
Power Steering
64
Which of the following jobs is the most hazardous for younger workers?
Pizza Delivery
Farmer/Rancher
Fast Food Worker
Lawn Maintenance
65
The signal word that indicated the highest level of toxicity is:
Caution
Warning
Danger
Careful
66
Your senses can be sued to detect which of the following hazards?
Heat from a slipping belt
All of the above
Sound from an exhaust leak
Smoke from an overheating bearing
67
Audible warnings are frequently used on agricultural tractors to alert the operator when:
Cab door is ajar
Brakes are worn
Parking break is engaged
Tractor is backing up
68
Youth under 16 years of age are allowed to handle logs over 6 inches in diameter in diameter.
True
False
69
Which of the following are potential hazards when operating self-propelled ag equipment?
All of the above
Falls
Overturns
Overhead Power Lines
70
Controls identified with yellow color are:
Controls that adjust machine function
Machine ground controls (gear shifter lever,etc.)
Controls that engage powered components (PTO)
Controls that stop the engine
71
The most common reason for fires on a combine and a cotton harvester are:
Combines have many high speed parts
All of the above
They use flammable fuel
Combines are used to harvest mature/dry crops
72
An example of an environmental hazard is:
Severe Cold
Lightning
All of the above
Poisonous snakes
73
Eye Protection is generally recommended for all types of hand power tools?
True
False
74
Today's tractors are so well designed that operators manuals are no longer needed/provided.
True
False
75
The most appropriate first-response measure to take when you are the first person to arrive is
Bring the victim to the house and wait for the ambulance
Call or send someone to call 911
Attempt to remove the injured person to a save place
Apply Advanced first-aid
76
Which operator behavior increases the risk of an injury occurring?
Using self-control
Being patient
Being courteous
Working while angry
77
The letter SMV stands for:
Standing Machine Violation
Snails' Pace Moving Vehicle
Slow Moving Vehicle
Slow Machine Verification
78
When moving a very wide implement such as a combine on a public roadway, it is best to
None of the above are considered good practices
Move it after dark when there are few cars on the road.
Have someone lead in a car or pick up with the flashers on
Have someone follow in a car/pickup
79
Seat belts should only be worn in tractors equipped with ROPS
False
True
80
Which of the following chemicals are youth allowed to used under HOAg?
Anhydrous Ammonia
None of the above
Blasting Agents
Restricted Use Pesticides
81
Which of the following PPE is required when working in a silo or manure pit
Full Face Respirator
Dusk Mask
None will provide adequate protection
Self-Contained breathing Apparatus
82
How much time does it take for a person to become totally helpless when caught in flowing grain
90 seconds
60 seconds
5 seconds
15 seconds
83
There are no restrictions on the size engine of ATVs operated by youth __ years of age or older
16
10
14
12
84
Which of the following PTO shielding components is part of the tractor?
Inverted Shield
Spinner Shield
Tunnel Shield
Master Shield
85
Road ravel with tractors is more hazardous when doubled the speed & chances of upset is:
Four times as likely
None of the above
Twice as likely
the same
86
When operating equipment on public roads, what should the driver do when another wants to pass
Slow down and motion for them to go around
Signal with flashing lights when it's not safe to pass
Continue driving as you are
Slow down and find a safe place to pull over & let them pass
87
A full face respirator protects your:
Nose/Respirator System
All of the above
Face
Eyes
88
What first-aid item would be used in assisting a person with an amputated hand?
Hand Soap
Plastic Bag
Surgical mask
All of the Above
89
Which environmental hazard increases the risk of injury?
Snow
Darkness
Cold
All of the above
90
When towing implements on public roadways, which of the following should be used?
Safety Hitch pin
SMV emblem
All of the above
Flashing lights
91
Which design feature does not reduce the potential for tractor upsets?
Fixed Draw bar height
Wide Front End
Use of Wheel weights and ballast
Seat belts
92
It is safe to operate ATVs on public roads.
False
True
93
The letters ROPS stand for:
Risk optimized personal safeguards
Random occupant protective structure
Reinforced overhead protection system
Roll over protection structure
94
A barrier to getting workers to use PPE is that it is:
Doesn't work
to expensive
Uncomfortable
not readily available
95
Which characteristic causes youth to be at greater risk of injury while doing farm/ranch work?
Lack of strength
All of the above
Lack of coordination
Lack of experience
96
A potential hazard associated with checking the cooling system is:
Fire and explosion
Burns from hot liquid
Skin contact with Fuel
Build-up of explosive hydrogen gas
