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2. Why should aluminium ladders be kept away from wet slime or cement?

  • C - It may corrode the ladder
  • D - It will stain the aluminium
  • A - It will stain your clothes
  • B - The ladder may become statically charged

3. What is the ideal angle for a ladder against a wall and floor?

  • D - Four metres up for every metre out from the wall
  • A - One metre up for every metre out from the wall
  • B - One metre up for every two metres out from the wall
  • C - Two metres up for every metre out from the wall

4. Of the following, which is the poorest method of securing a ladder?

  • D - Using a ladder stability device
  • C - Having someone foot the ladder
  • B - Tying the ladder
  • A - Securing the base of the ladder

5. On a mobile elevating work platform, what should you attach your safety harness to?

  • C - The boom of the machine
  • A - A secure anchorage point inside the platform
  • B - A strong part of the structure you are working on
  • D - A nearby pipe or scaffold

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