ROADWAY LIGHTING 1: IMSA
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+
Educational Objectives
Question 1 What is the primary goal of the information provided within this
technical study guide regarding roadway lighting systems and maintenance?
Answer 1 ✔✔ To further the knowledge and understanding of roadway
lighting systems and their associated service requirements.
Primary Function of Roadway Lighting
Question 2 What is the fundamental purpose of installing lighting on highways,
streets, and other transportation facilities?
Answer 2 ✔✔ To establish a sufficient visual environment that allows
motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians to navigate the road system safely during
nighttime hours.
Safety and Operational Benefits
Question 3 Beyond simple visibility, why is an "adequate visual environment"
prioritized over other secondary factors like property illumination or local
economy?
Answer 3 ✔✔ Prioritizing the visual environment directly correlates to a
reduction in nighttime accidents by improving driver reaction times and
hazard detection, which is the core mandate of transportation engineering.
It is the responsibility of those ____________ roadway lighting and electrical
systems to determine the applicable standards and codes which apply to the given
area, and incorporate the accordingly.
,a. purchasing
b. operating
c. using
d. designing -ANSWER ✔✔d.
Regulations and standards for workers is defined by
a. the employer
b. the owner
c. the U.S. Department of Labor - Occupational Safety & Health Administration
(OSHA)
d. the National Electrical Code -ANSWER ✔✔c.
The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) 70E - Standard for Electrical Safety
in the Workplace covers the full range of electrical safety issues, including
________.
a. safety related work practices
b. maintenance
c. special equipment requirements and installation
d. all of the above -ANSWER ✔✔d.
As worker safety regulations and standards will vary from one area to another, it is
the responsibility of the __________ to determine specific safety requirements for
their area.
, a. employer
b. regulatory agency
c. employee
d. a and c -ANSWER ✔✔d.
High visibility safety apparel _______________.
a. improves one's visibility to drivers thus reducing the risk of injury
b. should be worn at night only
c. is required only in major traffic volume areas
d. need only be worn in area where traffic speeds are over 30mph -ANSWER
✔✔a.
When working near electricity _____________ shall be used for protection against
electrical shock.
a. any rubber glove
b. common sense
c. purpose designed protective rubber insulating gloves
d. the National Electrical Code -ANSWER ✔✔c.
A worker should ________________ when working out of an aerial lift truck.
a. never wear a safety vest
b. never wear a hardhat
c. only secure only themselves against falling
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+
Educational Objectives
Question 1 What is the primary goal of the information provided within this
technical study guide regarding roadway lighting systems and maintenance?
Answer 1 ✔✔ To further the knowledge and understanding of roadway
lighting systems and their associated service requirements.
Primary Function of Roadway Lighting
Question 2 What is the fundamental purpose of installing lighting on highways,
streets, and other transportation facilities?
Answer 2 ✔✔ To establish a sufficient visual environment that allows
motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians to navigate the road system safely during
nighttime hours.
Safety and Operational Benefits
Question 3 Beyond simple visibility, why is an "adequate visual environment"
prioritized over other secondary factors like property illumination or local
economy?
Answer 3 ✔✔ Prioritizing the visual environment directly correlates to a
reduction in nighttime accidents by improving driver reaction times and
hazard detection, which is the core mandate of transportation engineering.
It is the responsibility of those ____________ roadway lighting and electrical
systems to determine the applicable standards and codes which apply to the given
area, and incorporate the accordingly.
,a. purchasing
b. operating
c. using
d. designing -ANSWER ✔✔d.
Regulations and standards for workers is defined by
a. the employer
b. the owner
c. the U.S. Department of Labor - Occupational Safety & Health Administration
(OSHA)
d. the National Electrical Code -ANSWER ✔✔c.
The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) 70E - Standard for Electrical Safety
in the Workplace covers the full range of electrical safety issues, including
________.
a. safety related work practices
b. maintenance
c. special equipment requirements and installation
d. all of the above -ANSWER ✔✔d.
As worker safety regulations and standards will vary from one area to another, it is
the responsibility of the __________ to determine specific safety requirements for
their area.
, a. employer
b. regulatory agency
c. employee
d. a and c -ANSWER ✔✔d.
High visibility safety apparel _______________.
a. improves one's visibility to drivers thus reducing the risk of injury
b. should be worn at night only
c. is required only in major traffic volume areas
d. need only be worn in area where traffic speeds are over 30mph -ANSWER
✔✔a.
When working near electricity _____________ shall be used for protection against
electrical shock.
a. any rubber glove
b. common sense
c. purpose designed protective rubber insulating gloves
d. the National Electrical Code -ANSWER ✔✔c.
A worker should ________________ when working out of an aerial lift truck.
a. never wear a safety vest
b. never wear a hardhat
c. only secure only themselves against falling
