Special Riggers Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified |
Updated (Actual Exam) 2025\2026
1. Bowline secure safety line
2. Back Hitch secure rope scaffold
3. Working Hitch back up to back hitch
4. Overnight Hitch tie off scaffold at night
5. Becket Hitch tie rope to block and tackle
6. Rig 3-Part Block used to hoist rope scaffold
7. Timber Hitch used to hoist planks, cross
braces, etc.
8. Clove Hitch multipurpose knot
9. Square Knot tie two ropes together of
same diameter
10. Sheet Bend tie two ropes together of
different diameter
11. k Sheep
12. Cats Paw Bowline loop with 3 twists
for hoisting a hook
13. Rolling Hitch Tensionless knot used for
strain relief etc.
14. Rope scaffolds must use Grade (blank) Manila rope #1
15. Right regular laid ropes should be coiled (Blank) clockwise
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16. Rope scaffolding must use ()" diameter rope for manila 3/4"
rope
17. rope scaffolding cannot be used higher than () 100'
18. rope scaffolds must be able to be () to a roof or setback lowered
19. suspension lines may never be () spliced
20. pull lines on rope scaffold must be closest to a(). • B() A(building wall) B(oppo-
of the stirrup from the worker, as best practice. site side)
21. wire ropes must support () times the intended load 6 times
22. Wire ropes must not be () they must hang free coiled up
23. All cable terminations must have a (). thimble and three j-clips.
24. If a shackle is used the pin should be () to prevent wired shut
loosening.
25. suspension lines must be kept () to the building gacade parallel
26. Motors must be inspected every (____) months and a 6 months
record kept on this job
27. Platforms must have guardrails in place capable of 100 lbs with supports
supporting (__) with supports every (__) every 8'
28. Platforms must be at-least (___) but no more than (___) 20" but no more than 36"
wide wide
29. Platform must overhang stirrups at least (___) but not 6" but not more than 18"
more than (___)
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Updated (Actual Exam) 2025\2026
1. Bowline secure safety line
2. Back Hitch secure rope scaffold
3. Working Hitch back up to back hitch
4. Overnight Hitch tie off scaffold at night
5. Becket Hitch tie rope to block and tackle
6. Rig 3-Part Block used to hoist rope scaffold
7. Timber Hitch used to hoist planks, cross
braces, etc.
8. Clove Hitch multipurpose knot
9. Square Knot tie two ropes together of
same diameter
10. Sheet Bend tie two ropes together of
different diameter
11. k Sheep
12. Cats Paw Bowline loop with 3 twists
for hoisting a hook
13. Rolling Hitch Tensionless knot used for
strain relief etc.
14. Rope scaffolds must use Grade (blank) Manila rope #1
15. Right regular laid ropes should be coiled (Blank) clockwise
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, Special Riggers Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified |
Updated (Actual Exam) 2025\2026
16. Rope scaffolding must use ()" diameter rope for manila 3/4"
rope
17. rope scaffolding cannot be used higher than () 100'
18. rope scaffolds must be able to be () to a roof or setback lowered
19. suspension lines may never be () spliced
20. pull lines on rope scaffold must be closest to a(). • B() A(building wall) B(oppo-
of the stirrup from the worker, as best practice. site side)
21. wire ropes must support () times the intended load 6 times
22. Wire ropes must not be () they must hang free coiled up
23. All cable terminations must have a (). thimble and three j-clips.
24. If a shackle is used the pin should be () to prevent wired shut
loosening.
25. suspension lines must be kept () to the building gacade parallel
26. Motors must be inspected every (____) months and a 6 months
record kept on this job
27. Platforms must have guardrails in place capable of 100 lbs with supports
supporting (__) with supports every (__) every 8'
28. Platforms must be at-least (___) but no more than (___) 20" but no more than 36"
wide wide
29. Platform must overhang stirrups at least (___) but not 6" but not more than 18"
more than (___)
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