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CSCS Mock Test 2026 – (100 multiple choice questions)

CSCS Mock Test 2026 – (100 multiple choice questions)

Updated on: January 9, 2026 CSCS Mock Test 33 Comments

The CSCS mock test 2026 below features 100 multiple-choice questions and answers to help you practice and prepare for your Health, Safety and Environment Test in 2026. These 100 questions will cover all 16 sections of the core knowledge questions you’re likely to face.

There will be no time limit, so take your time and go through each question carefully. Also, let us know in the comments section how you got on. Was it easy? Was it difficult? Share your thoughts on this CSCS mock test 2026 below. Good luck!!!

1. What type of fire extinguisher should be used on a fuel-based fire?

Question 1 of 100

2. What does this sign mean?

Question 2 of 100

3. Which of the following could help you to protect the environment while you are working?

Question 3 of 100

4. What should you do if you think that loud noises at work has damaged your hearing?

Question 4 of 100

5. When should you report a health and safety concern to your supervisor?

Question 5 of 100

6. What do fire extinguishers with a Red colour band contain?

Question 6 of 100

7. What is considered a safe voltage when using electrical equipment on a construction site?

Question 7 of 100

8. What is the primary reason that employees must report any and all accidents that occur on the job site?

Question 8 of 100

9. What does this sign mean?

Question 9 of 100

10. If a site vehicle is driving well above the speed limit on site, you should ___.

Question 10 of 100

11. Building sites usually use a 110-volt electricity supply instead of a 230-volt supply because ___.

Question 11 of 100

12. What does this sign mean?

Question 12 of 100

13. What procedure should you follow if you’re refuelling a dumper and accidentally spill a large amount of petrol?

Question 13 of 100

14. What should you do if another contractor is carrying out work which affects your safety?

Question 14 of 100

15. All of the following statements about manual handling are true EXCEPT:  (Choose 2 answers)

Question 15 of 100

16. What should you do before adjusting an electric hand tool?

Question 16 of 100

17. What type of fire extinguisher should be used on cooking oil fires?

Question 17 of 100

18. What is the main advantage of using battery-powered tools instead of electrical ones?

Question 18 of 100

19. If you have to use a power tool with a rotating blade you should ___.

Question 19 of 100

20. When using a ladder you should always enure that you have at least ____ points of contact.

Question 20 of 100

21. Which condition is most likely if someone's body comes into contact with wet cement?

Question 21 of 100

22. Before you can operate a plant on site you must be ___ and ___. (Choose 2 answers)

Question 22 of 100

23. What should you do if you need to use a power tool and the guard is missing?

Question 23 of 100

24. All of the following are true about ladders EXCEPT: (choose 2 answers)

Question 24 of 100

25. What should you do if your supervisor asks you to operate a dump truck but you’ve never actually driven one before?

Question 25 of 100

26. What does this sign mean?

Question 26 of 100

27. What is the first thing you should do if you discover a fire on-site?

Question 27 of 100

28. What should you do if a load is too heavy for you to move on your own, there are no colleagues around to help you, and the load cannot be divided into smaller parts?

Question 28 of 100

29. What should you do if you realize you cannot carry out a job as described in the method statement?

Question 29 of 100

30. Maintaining a clean working environment helps to: (choose 3 answers)

Question 30 of 100

31. RIDDOR is a health and safety term related to:

Question 31 of 100

32. What should you do if you doctor says you have work-related hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)?

Question 32 of 100

33. Which of these could be used to verify that a signaller is trained and competent?

Question 33 of 100

34. What should you do if you need to lift a load which blocks your front view?

Question 34 of 100

35. What does this sign mean?

Question 35 of 100

36. The Main reason for carrying out an accident investigation is to:

Question 36 of 100

37. You have to carry out a job that requires flammable liquid, how much flammable liquid should you take from the stores?

Question 37 of 100

38. What should you do if you see a mobile plant using a route designated for pedestrians?

Question 38 of 100

39. What should you do if you notice a mobile crane about to hit something while lifting a load?

Question 39 of 100

40. For safety purposes, what is the optimal ladder angle when placed against the wall from the ground?

Question 40 of 100

41. When referring to ladders, which out of these four statements is NOT true?

Question 41 of 100

42. What should you do if you discover a quicker, but different way of working as described in the method statement?

Question 42 of 100

43. What should you do if you’re using an electric hand tool and it suddenly cuts out?

Question 43 of 100

44. Pedestrians are most likely to get injured by a vehicle on site when the vehicle is ___.

Question 44 of 100

45. Which of these items would NOT need to undergo a PAT test in the workplace?

Question 45 of 100

46. What should you do if there’s a fire on-site and the designated fire warden has given instructions?

Question 46 of 100

47. In accordance with the guidance on underground service pipes, yellow service pipes carry ___.

Question 47 of 100

48. How can you reverse hearing damage that was caused by long-term noise exposure?

Question 48 of 100

49. What is the most common way of keeping traffic routes free from pedestrians?

Question 49 of 100

50. You have to work in a corridor which happens to be a fire escape route, you must ensure that_________.

Question 50 of 100

51. What type of health and safety signs are triangular?

Question 51 of 100

52. Information regarding site traffic rules are usually ___.

Question 52 of 100

53. What should you do if you need to carry a load down a steep slope?

Question 53 of 100

54. What does this sign mean?

Question 54 of 100

55. Which of these is NOT normally included in the general site rules?

Question 55 of 100

56. If a work tool has been given a prohibition notice this means the tool ___.

Question 56 of 100

57. What are Class Three ladders designed for?

Question 57 of 100

58. Which of these could be used as a safety precaution if a vehicle has to tip materials into an excavation?

Question 58 of 100

59. What do fire extinguishers with a Black colour band contain?

Question 59 of 100

60. What is the first thing you should do if you notice diesel spilling onto the ground while a colleague is refuelling an excavator?

Question 60 of 100

61. You’re about to carry out a job which requires a hot-work permit, you must ensure____. (Choose 2 answers)

Question 61 of 100

62. If a worker is uncomfortable climbing to a certain height on a specific type of ladder, he or she should:

Question 62 of 100

63. What should you do if you’re unclear about a particular topic discussed during your site induction?

Question 63 of 100

64. Which state of being will reduce the likelihood of you suffering from hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)?

Question 64 of 100

65. Site inductions should be attended by:

Question 65 of 100

66. What does the signal below mean?

Question 66 of 100

67. Which of the following should risk assessments identify?

Question 67 of 100

68. Why is a site induction important?

Question 68 of 100

69. What should you do if you have to work near an electric cable which has exposed wires?

Question 69 of 100

70. You see a lorry parking and notice it has a flat tyre; you should tell the driver because ____.

Question 70 of 100

71. What should you do if a previous back injury is affecting the job you’re currently doing?

Question 71 of 100

72. What does it mean if you hear a ringing sound in your ear after working with noisy equipment?

Question 72 of 100

73. What does this sign mean?

Question 73 of 100

74. Before using a power tool, you should carry out a visual inspection, what are the 2 main things you should look for? (Choose 2 answers)

Question 74 of 100

75. What equipment should be used when digging close to underground electrical services?

Question 75 of 100

76. A near miss can be described as:

Question 76 of 100

77. What should you do if you’re attending a site induction and the presenter says something you don’t understand?

Question 77 of 100

78. What should you do if you’re refuelling a piece of equipment and accidentally spill a large amount of fuel on your clothes?

Question 78 of 100

79. Why does a work environment need to be kept clean?

Question 79 of 100

80. Which of these could help a signaller stay safe while carrying out their job?

Question 80 of 100

81. What is the best method for minimizing dust at a work site?

Question 81 of 100

82. What should you do if you are working and your helmet gets damaged?

Question 82 of 100

83. According to the fire triangle, what 3 factors must be present for a fire to start? (Choose 3 answers)

Question 83 of 100

84. What should you do if you think a load is going to fall from a moving vehicle?

Question 84 of 100

85. How can you check if a residual current device (RCD) connected to a power tool is working correctly?

Question 85 of 100

86. Who is responsible for reporting unsafe working conditions on a building site?

Question 86 of 100

87. Which of these emergency procedures should be explained at your site induction? (Choose 3 answers)

Question 87 of 100

88. Serious accidents should be reported to:

Question 88 of 100

89. Disposable ear plugs are essential when working in loud environments. How many times should you wear disposable ear plugs?

Question 89 of 100

90. What should you do to protect yourself from electric shock if you have to use a 230-volt tool?

Question 90 of 100

91. Besides a CO2 fire extinguisher, which of these should you use to tackle electrical fires?

Question 91 of 100

92. What purpose does a steel toe serve in a work boot?

Question 92 of 100

93. As work progresses, you realize that the safety rules given at your site induction are clearly out-of-date, you should_______.

Question 93 of 100

94. Battery-powered tools are usually preferred in a construction environment over their electrical counterparts because ___.

Question 94 of 100

95. Which voltage can cause sever injury or death?

Question 95 of 100

96. Which of these is most likely if you can see frost around the valve of an LPG cylinder?

Question 96 of 100

97. What is the main purpose of a fire extinguisher?

Question 97 of 100

98. What do fire extinguishers with a Blue colour band contain?

Question 98 of 100

99. What does this sign mean?

Question 99 of 100

100. What should you do if a vehicle is lifting materials and you need to walk under the load to get to your place of work?

Question 100 of 100


 

FAQ

1. What’s the pass mark for this CSCS practice test?

The pass mark for this CSCS practice test is 90 out of 100. The real test has 50 questions and requires you to score 45 out of 50 to pass, we’ve doubled the number of questions and the number of answers needed to pass.

2. How much time do I have?

No time limit has been set. This was done to encourage you to read each question carefully, you can also use this opportunity to go back and double-check your answers before submitting.

3. Are these the real CSCS test questions?

Not word for word, but these CSCS test questions and answers are very similar to the real ones.

4. What if I fail?

This CSCS practice test is not easy and straightforward. If you fail, just keep practicing and revising, trust yourself, and put in the effort, and you will pass.

33 Comments

  1. James October 1, 2023

    99 out of 100 questions correctly answered finding this site very useful indeed just got to keep focused now

    Reply
    • timmy March 15, 2024

      well done sir you have really done so well so so happy for you

  2. Paul February 22, 2023

    100/100.

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  3. Paul February 21, 2023

    99/100

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  4. CHRISTINE January 16, 2023

    I have passed my test my test 100 out of 100 correct questions in 30 minute. my advice is to carry on practice and practice and more practice.

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  5. charlotte jones May 13, 2021

    99/100 Looks like practising on here and reading the citb book is paying off….test saturday

    Reply
  6. charlotte jones May 12, 2021

    99/100 …..revision is paying off ,

    Reply
  7. Odugbenga Odubela March 12, 2021

    Thanks for this mock test l got 97/100.it really help me in preparing for my test.

    Reply
  8. Brad March 10, 2021

    97 I’m ready lol

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  9. peter paul February 26, 2021

    just got 100/100 and about to do my test in a couple hours

    Reply
  10. Dee February 11, 2021

    94 out of 100
    and I am making the 100 for first time
    It is a great training for the test
    Thanks for it!

    Reply
  11. Derek January 26, 2021

    100/100 easy for an old sweat like me. Good to practice, and yes I did learn a couple of things id forgotten.

    Reply
  12. Shar December 11, 2020

    I passed my test with 49/50 , practiced on here and it was so helpful highly recommended

    Reply
  13. vicky November 5, 2020

    91/100 not too bad but could be better.

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    • vicky November 5, 2020

      96. getting better.

  14. Russell November 3, 2020

    Practice makes perfect

    Reply
  15. Steve rice September 3, 2020

    Very pleased with first mock test score but not quite there yet ……great test tho
    77/100….

    Reply
  16. David August 23, 2020

    97/100 keep on doing mock test to make sure I get it right practice practice practice and you will get it spot on

    Reply
  17. David August 23, 2020

    Good site. Just keep on practicing and I am sure you will get a pass doing my test next week

    Reply
  18. gary July 15, 2020

    91 out of 100 still ok

    Reply
  19. Miss Avier March 15, 2020

    93/100, confident
    I could get 100 looking to become a brick mason about to do some training and get a CSCS card

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  20. Damian March 1, 2020

    87 out of a 100, best keep practicing,

    Reply
  21. Dave February 24, 2020

    99 this time .

    Great site

    Reply
  22. Mr. Fixit January 31, 2020

    98!/100 should be a pass!lol
    CITB test pass in 03′ & never studied for cscs since! Updating mine as more employers asking for it!!!
    new cards 2020 last 5 years instead of 3!

    Reply
  23. Patryk January 21, 2020

    Failed my test twice hopefully this helps me to succeed

    Reply
  24. Craig January 15, 2020

    Just had my test and passed thanks to these mock tests

    Reply
    • admin January 16, 2020

      Well done Craig.

  25. Mukesh Kumar January 15, 2020

    Obtained 94 out of 100.

    Reply
  26. George October 25, 2019

    88 out of 100,is that a pass?

    Reply
    • admin October 25, 2019

      The pass mark for the real test is 45 out of 50, so for 100 questions it would be 90.

  27. daryl K October 3, 2019

    got my test on tuesday hopefully enough times doing this test will prove helpful

    Reply
  28. Carl Edwards September 28, 2019

    Passed my test today my advice is to practice practice practice. All the questions are right here just read the question carefully.

    Reply
    • Michael November 3, 2019

      Are these question similar to the actually test ??

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