1C HOISTING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026
Single most important safety factor of operation - CORRECT ANSWER -Operator
Accidents happen because - CORRECT ANSWER -
Use with known defect, unsafe route, unsafe loads, unsafe operating techniques
When is it safe to operate forkliſt outside of drivers' seat - CORRECT ANSWER -Never
Bystanders within danger range of machine - CORRECT ANSWER -Operator's responsibility
Essential for safe operation - CORRECT ANSWER -Smooth turns, starts and stops
Feathering - CORRECT ANSWER -Move load slowly
Defect found on machine - CORRECT ANSWER -Contact supervisor
Bystanders in danger zone with raised load - CORRECT ANSWER -Sound horn and ask them to move
Pivot point of forkliſt - CORRECT ANSWER -Front axle
Teeter totter - CORRECT ANSWER -Leverage
Safe load limits on specific forkliſts - CORRECT ANSWER -Should never be exceeded
Forks pick up load - CORRECT ANSWER -Center of gravity moves forward
Forward tipping happens when - CORRECT ANSWER -
Center of gravity is on the opposite side of the front axle
, Momentum is created by - CORRECT ANSWER -Starting, stopping and turning
Stability is affected by - CORRECT ANSWER -weight distribution, axle length, and wheel base
Dangers increase as forkliſt is raised - CORRECT ANSWER -Tipping, loss of steering, momentum
What force causes the forkliſt to tip forward when brakes are hit - CORRECT ANSWER -Momentum
Center of gravity goes beyond stability area - CORRECT ANSWER -Tipping
Forks in front - CORRECT ANSWER -Can't keep machine from tipping backwards
Liſt load straight up and down - CORRECT ANSWER -Mast Forkliſt
Steering capacity for high speeds on highways - CORRECT ANSWER -
Front wheels fixed, rear wheels steer
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CORRECT ANSWERS 2026
Single most important safety factor of operation - CORRECT ANSWER -Operator
Accidents happen because - CORRECT ANSWER -
Use with known defect, unsafe route, unsafe loads, unsafe operating techniques
When is it safe to operate forkliſt outside of drivers' seat - CORRECT ANSWER -Never
Bystanders within danger range of machine - CORRECT ANSWER -Operator's responsibility
Essential for safe operation - CORRECT ANSWER -Smooth turns, starts and stops
Feathering - CORRECT ANSWER -Move load slowly
Defect found on machine - CORRECT ANSWER -Contact supervisor
Bystanders in danger zone with raised load - CORRECT ANSWER -Sound horn and ask them to move
Pivot point of forkliſt - CORRECT ANSWER -Front axle
Teeter totter - CORRECT ANSWER -Leverage
Safe load limits on specific forkliſts - CORRECT ANSWER -Should never be exceeded
Forks pick up load - CORRECT ANSWER -Center of gravity moves forward
Forward tipping happens when - CORRECT ANSWER -
Center of gravity is on the opposite side of the front axle
, Momentum is created by - CORRECT ANSWER -Starting, stopping and turning
Stability is affected by - CORRECT ANSWER -weight distribution, axle length, and wheel base
Dangers increase as forkliſt is raised - CORRECT ANSWER -Tipping, loss of steering, momentum
What force causes the forkliſt to tip forward when brakes are hit - CORRECT ANSWER -Momentum
Center of gravity goes beyond stability area - CORRECT ANSWER -Tipping
Forks in front - CORRECT ANSWER -Can't keep machine from tipping backwards
Liſt load straight up and down - CORRECT ANSWER -Mast Forkliſt
Steering capacity for high speeds on highways - CORRECT ANSWER -
Front wheels fixed, rear wheels steer
Short turningvradiusvatvhighvspeedsvcanvoverturnvmachinevfromv-vCORRECTvANSWERv-
Momentum
Whenvisvitvokvtovcarryvridersvduringvoperationvofvmachinev-vCORRECTvANSWERv-Never
Whenvforkliſtvtipsvforwardv-vCORRECTvANSWERv-Youv losevallvsteering
Up/Downvrampvkeepvforksvwherev-vCORRECTvANSWERv-
Downvthevramp
Rearvwheelvdrivevisvusedvbecausev-vCORRECTvANSWERv-
Bothvendsvspinvwhenvturned,vloadvcanvfallvoffvifvturnedvtoovfast,vcausingvmachinevtovactvdifferentlyvtha
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