CPSI EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS
An S-hook is considered closed if there is no gap or space greater than __. About the
thickness of a __. -- Answer ✔✔ .04 inches
dime
Certain openings could present an entrapment hazard if the distance between any
interior opposing surfaces is greater than __ and less than __. -- Answer ✔✔ 3.5 inches
9 inches
Angles formed by two accessible adjacent parts should be greater than __ unless the
lowest led is horizontal or below horizontal. -- Answer ✔✔ 55 degrees
Suspended components can become hazards when they are __ of horizontal and are
less than __ above protective surfacing. -- Answer ✔✔ 45 degrees
7 feet
Suspended components should not be able to loop back on themselves or other ropes,
cables, or chains to create a circle with a __ perimeter. -- Answer ✔✔ 5 inch or greater
Suspended components should be fastened at both ends unless they are __ or __. --
Answer ✔✔ 7 inches or less longs
attached to a swing seat.
Suspended component hazard recommendations do not apply if the suspended
component is more than __above protective surfacing and is a min. of __ at its widest
cross section. -- Answer ✔✔ 7'
1 inch
,6 Types of Playground Hazards -- Answer ✔✔ 1. Crush and Shearing Points
2. Entanglement and Impalement
3. Entrapment
4. Sharp Points, Corners and Edges
5. Suspended Hazards
6. Tripping Hazards
Slide platform should be at least __ deep. -- Answer ✔✔ 14 inches
Embankment slide : Slide chute should have a max. height of __ above the underlying
ground surface. -- Answer ✔✔ 12 inches
Roller Slides: The space between adjacent rollers and between the end of the rollers
and the stationary structure should be __. -- Answer ✔✔ less than 3/16 inch
Flat open chutes should have sides at least __ extending along both sides of the chute
for the entire length of the inclined sliding surface. -- Answer ✔✔ 4 inches
Slides may have an open chute with a circular, semicircular lar or curved cross section
provided that:
The vertical height of the sides is no less than __ when measured at right angles to a
horizontal line
that is __ when the slide is intended for preschool/school-age.
OR
For any age group, the vertical height of the sides is no less than -- Answer ✔✔ 4 inches
P: 12 inches
SA: 16 inches
4 inches minus two times the width of the slide chute divided by the radius of the slide
chute curvature
H=4-[(2x slide chute width)/slide chute radius]
For preschool/school-age:
The average incline of a slide chute should be no more than __ (that is the height to
horizontal length ratio does not exceed __). -- Answer ✔✔ 30 degrees
, 0.577
For preschool/school-age:
No section of the slide chute shall have a slope greater than __. -- Answer ✔✔ 50
degrees
Tube Slides: The min. diameter of the tube should be no less than __. -- Answer ✔✔ 23
inches
Slide chute exit region should be between __ and __ as measured from a plane parallel
to the ground. -- Answer ✔✔ 0 degrees
-4 degrees
Slide Chute Exit, Toddlers: Should be between __ and __ long if any portion of the
chute exceeds a __ slope. -- Answer ✔✔ 7 and 10 inches
24 degree
Slide Chute Exit, Toddlers: Should be no more than __ above protective surfacing. --
Answer ✔✔ 6 inches
Slide Chute Exit, Toddlers: Should have a transition from the sliding portion to the exit
region with a radius of curvature of at least __. -- Answer ✔✔ 18 inches
Slide Chute Exit, Preschool/School Age: Should be at least __ long. -- Answer ✔✔ 11
inches
Slide Chute Exit, Preschool/School Age: Should be no more than __ above the
protective surfacing if slide is no greater than __. -- Answer ✔✔ 11 inches
< 4 feet
Slide Chute Exit, Preschool/School Age: Should be at least __ but no more than __
above protective surfacing if slide is over __. -- Answer ✔✔ 7 inches
15 inches
> 4 feet
ANSWERS
An S-hook is considered closed if there is no gap or space greater than __. About the
thickness of a __. -- Answer ✔✔ .04 inches
dime
Certain openings could present an entrapment hazard if the distance between any
interior opposing surfaces is greater than __ and less than __. -- Answer ✔✔ 3.5 inches
9 inches
Angles formed by two accessible adjacent parts should be greater than __ unless the
lowest led is horizontal or below horizontal. -- Answer ✔✔ 55 degrees
Suspended components can become hazards when they are __ of horizontal and are
less than __ above protective surfacing. -- Answer ✔✔ 45 degrees
7 feet
Suspended components should not be able to loop back on themselves or other ropes,
cables, or chains to create a circle with a __ perimeter. -- Answer ✔✔ 5 inch or greater
Suspended components should be fastened at both ends unless they are __ or __. --
Answer ✔✔ 7 inches or less longs
attached to a swing seat.
Suspended component hazard recommendations do not apply if the suspended
component is more than __above protective surfacing and is a min. of __ at its widest
cross section. -- Answer ✔✔ 7'
1 inch
,6 Types of Playground Hazards -- Answer ✔✔ 1. Crush and Shearing Points
2. Entanglement and Impalement
3. Entrapment
4. Sharp Points, Corners and Edges
5. Suspended Hazards
6. Tripping Hazards
Slide platform should be at least __ deep. -- Answer ✔✔ 14 inches
Embankment slide : Slide chute should have a max. height of __ above the underlying
ground surface. -- Answer ✔✔ 12 inches
Roller Slides: The space between adjacent rollers and between the end of the rollers
and the stationary structure should be __. -- Answer ✔✔ less than 3/16 inch
Flat open chutes should have sides at least __ extending along both sides of the chute
for the entire length of the inclined sliding surface. -- Answer ✔✔ 4 inches
Slides may have an open chute with a circular, semicircular lar or curved cross section
provided that:
The vertical height of the sides is no less than __ when measured at right angles to a
horizontal line
that is __ when the slide is intended for preschool/school-age.
OR
For any age group, the vertical height of the sides is no less than -- Answer ✔✔ 4 inches
P: 12 inches
SA: 16 inches
4 inches minus two times the width of the slide chute divided by the radius of the slide
chute curvature
H=4-[(2x slide chute width)/slide chute radius]
For preschool/school-age:
The average incline of a slide chute should be no more than __ (that is the height to
horizontal length ratio does not exceed __). -- Answer ✔✔ 30 degrees
, 0.577
For preschool/school-age:
No section of the slide chute shall have a slope greater than __. -- Answer ✔✔ 50
degrees
Tube Slides: The min. diameter of the tube should be no less than __. -- Answer ✔✔ 23
inches
Slide chute exit region should be between __ and __ as measured from a plane parallel
to the ground. -- Answer ✔✔ 0 degrees
-4 degrees
Slide Chute Exit, Toddlers: Should be between __ and __ long if any portion of the
chute exceeds a __ slope. -- Answer ✔✔ 7 and 10 inches
24 degree
Slide Chute Exit, Toddlers: Should be no more than __ above protective surfacing. --
Answer ✔✔ 6 inches
Slide Chute Exit, Toddlers: Should have a transition from the sliding portion to the exit
region with a radius of curvature of at least __. -- Answer ✔✔ 18 inches
Slide Chute Exit, Preschool/School Age: Should be at least __ long. -- Answer ✔✔ 11
inches
Slide Chute Exit, Preschool/School Age: Should be no more than __ above the
protective surfacing if slide is no greater than __. -- Answer ✔✔ 11 inches
< 4 feet
Slide Chute Exit, Preschool/School Age: Should be at least __ but no more than __
above protective surfacing if slide is over __. -- Answer ✔✔ 7 inches
15 inches
> 4 feet
