NSW Forklift EXAM STUDY GUIDE || MOST RECENT EXAM
2026-2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM |
JUST RELEASED!!
What is a rear end swing? Why is it dangerous? - ANSWER -The
fast sideways
movement of the rear of the forklift. It can hit and
injure someone
Operating at night or in a dark area, what must you ensure?
- ANSWER -
Enough lighting available in order to
work safely
When operating on wet or slippery surfaces, what precautions
should you take?
(List 3) - ANSWER -1) Reduce speed
2) No sudden braking
3) Slow down cornering
Who can make minor(basic) repairs on a forklift? - ANSWER
-Trained and
authorised
personnel
,Why should you not raise or lover a load near or over
people? - ANSWER -
Load may fall and kill
someone
Is it permissible to carry a load with one form arm? Why? -
ANSWER -No.
Makes forklift unstable and damaged the
forklift arms
Is it permissible to carry passengers on a forklift? Explain why -
ANSWER -No, unless it has an approved seat. Dangerous and
can make the forklift unstable
What is meant by the term "load centre distance"? - ANSWER
-Distance from
the vertical face of the forks to the loads
centre of gravity
How does increasing the load centre affect the CAPACITY
of the forklift? -
ANSWER -Reduces lifting
capacity
If the load is not hard against the heel of the forks, what effect
will it have on a
forklift? - ANSWER -Capacity is reduced and
stability is affected
, Is all the weight behind the Point of Balance acting as a
counterweight? Yes/No
- ANSWER –
Yes
What is meant by the term "rated capacity" for a forklift? -
ANSWER -The
WEIGHT a forklift can safely lift at given HEIGHTS and
LOAD CENTRES
Are you allowed to add additional counterweights without
referring to the
manufacturer? Yes/No -
ANSWER -No
How could you determines the weight of a load? (List 3) -
ANSWER -1) Weight the load
2) Check for weight markings
3) Check consignment notes
What should you do if a forklift is tipping over? (List 2) -
ANSWER -1) Don't
jump
off
2) Brace
yourself
List 5 causes of tipping the forklift sideways - ANSWER -1)
Uneven load
2026-2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM |
JUST RELEASED!!
What is a rear end swing? Why is it dangerous? - ANSWER -The
fast sideways
movement of the rear of the forklift. It can hit and
injure someone
Operating at night or in a dark area, what must you ensure?
- ANSWER -
Enough lighting available in order to
work safely
When operating on wet or slippery surfaces, what precautions
should you take?
(List 3) - ANSWER -1) Reduce speed
2) No sudden braking
3) Slow down cornering
Who can make minor(basic) repairs on a forklift? - ANSWER
-Trained and
authorised
personnel
,Why should you not raise or lover a load near or over
people? - ANSWER -
Load may fall and kill
someone
Is it permissible to carry a load with one form arm? Why? -
ANSWER -No.
Makes forklift unstable and damaged the
forklift arms
Is it permissible to carry passengers on a forklift? Explain why -
ANSWER -No, unless it has an approved seat. Dangerous and
can make the forklift unstable
What is meant by the term "load centre distance"? - ANSWER
-Distance from
the vertical face of the forks to the loads
centre of gravity
How does increasing the load centre affect the CAPACITY
of the forklift? -
ANSWER -Reduces lifting
capacity
If the load is not hard against the heel of the forks, what effect
will it have on a
forklift? - ANSWER -Capacity is reduced and
stability is affected
, Is all the weight behind the Point of Balance acting as a
counterweight? Yes/No
- ANSWER –
Yes
What is meant by the term "rated capacity" for a forklift? -
ANSWER -The
WEIGHT a forklift can safely lift at given HEIGHTS and
LOAD CENTRES
Are you allowed to add additional counterweights without
referring to the
manufacturer? Yes/No -
ANSWER -No
How could you determines the weight of a load? (List 3) -
ANSWER -1) Weight the load
2) Check for weight markings
3) Check consignment notes
What should you do if a forklift is tipping over? (List 2) -
ANSWER -1) Don't
jump
off
2) Brace
yourself
List 5 causes of tipping the forklift sideways - ANSWER -1)
Uneven load
