Question 1 Expert Level 45
If an employee constantly turns backward to take materials during a task, what is the most suitable analysis? A Material placement in the work area is wrong B Employee should turn faster C Turning backward is always beneficial D Materials are not needed
Correct answer: A Repeated backward turning can cause unnecessary movement and neck-back strain. In exams, observe movement patterns.
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In which situation would changing the work method be more useful than adding an external device for ergonomic improvement? A When wrong lifting habit increases pressure on the back B When shelf is too high and can be changed C When tool does not fit the hand size D When lighting is very low
Correct answer: A For wrong method, training and method correction are directly useful. In exams, choose measure according to problem type.
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If the screen is in front but the chair is turned sideways, what ergonomic problem may occur? A Twisted sitting posture and back strain B Better screen use C More comfort for waist D No problem
Correct answer: A Even if screen is correct, sitting direction may be wrong. In exams, check whole body position.
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How should safety and productivity be related while applying ergonomics at work? A Safe setup should support sustainable productivity B Safety should be removed for productivity C Safety and productivity are always opposite D Only productivity should be considered
Correct answer: A Correct ergonomics improves safety and efficiency together. In exams, value sustainable productivity.
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Which example can increase mental fatigue due to poor ergonomics? A Continuous noise clutter and unclear signs B Clear labels and quiet environment C Proper light and comfortable posture D Clear pathways and correct tools
Correct answer: A Noise and clutter put pressure on attention. In exams, connect mental fatigue with environment.
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If ergonomic improvement is limited only to buying new tools, what weakness may remain? A Work method training layout and user fit may be missed B Buying tools is always the full solution C Users have no role D Layout has no effect
Correct answer: A New tools help only when the whole work system is suitable. In exams, do not treat tools as the only solution.
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In which situation will workplace floor be considered an ergonomic factor? A When it is slippery or increases foot strain during long standing work B When its colour is only beautiful C When it is never used D When floor name changes
Correct answer: A Floor can affect both safety and physical comfort. In exams, include floor in work environment.
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If a task has high repetition but each movement is light, why can risk still exist? A Because even light movement can accumulate strain when repeated often B Because light work is always risk-free C Because repetition has no effect on body D Because breaks are never needed
Correct answer: A Repetition can be a major cause of accumulated strain. In exams, see frequency, not only load.
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In which situation will temperature control be considered an ergonomic improvement at work? A When excessive heat reduces attention and increases fatigue B When temperature is comfortable C When temperature does not affect work D When employees are outside
Correct answer: A Temperature can affect both body and attention. In exams, treat temperature as an environmental factor.
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If employees feel less tired after an improvement but new confusion appears in work, what is necessary? A Re-evaluate layout information and work sequence B Treat reduced fatigue as enough C Ignore confusion D Remove all improvements
Correct answer: A Ergonomic improvement should provide both comfort and clarity. In exams, review outcomes in a balanced way.
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Which option links ergonomic benefit with long-term health? A Prevention of chronic back and wrist problems through correct posture and work cycle B One day decoration C Removing breaks by giving higher targets D Fast work in wrong posture
Correct answer: A Regular correct setup can reduce long-term physical problems. In exams, identify lasting benefits.
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Why is work demand analysed in ergonomics? A To know how much force time attention and posture the task demands B Only to know employee preference C To choose wall decoration D To hide work
Correct answer: A Proper design is not possible without understanding work demand. In exams, see the match between demand and capacity.
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If an employee's eyes are normal but errors increase when lighting changes, what is the ergonomic conclusion? A Visual environment is affecting work errors B Employee eyes are always the cause C Lighting has no relation with work D Error is only laziness
Correct answer: A Errors are examined with both personal and environmental causes. In exams, understand the link between lighting and error.
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In which situation is providing an assistive device at work appropriate? A When load or distance puts pressure beyond human capacity B When work is already safe and light C When employees have no difficulty D When device use increases risk
Correct answer: A Assistive devices reduce pressure beyond human limits. In exams, connect devices with capacity support.
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If an improvement seems easier but employees are not using it regularly, what should be checked? A Whether the improvement is convenient and understandable in real work B Whether to end by blaming employees C Whether to hide the improvement D Whether to stop work
Correct answer: A Without usability even a good design is not effective. In exams, consider practical use necessary.
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Which option shows correct data collection for ergonomics? A Recording pain location work step breaks and error pattern B Taking only opinion on decoration C Writing chair colour D Recording employee nickname
Correct answer: A Data clarifies risk patterns and improvement areas. In exams, choose useful and relevant data.
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If an employee completes a target in the short term using wrong posture, why will an expert still correct it? A Because in the long term pain injury and work capacity may worsen B Because completing targets is always wrong C Because correct posture has no benefit D Because ergonomics stops speed
Correct answer: A Ergonomics emphasises sustainable and safe work. In exams, separate short-term result from long-term risk.
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In which situation may changing item height be more suitable than changing workplace height? A When main surface is correct but frequently used item is kept too low B When the whole table is wrong C When all items are within correct reach D When the employee does not stand at all
Correct answer: A Improvement should target the part where the real risk exists. In exams, identify the correct source of problem.
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What is the most balanced final aim of workplace design in ergonomics? A To combine human ability work demand and environment to make work safe comfortable and effective B Only to finish work quickly C Only to create a beautiful office D To force employees to adjust to any condition
Correct answer: A Ergonomics is human-centred balanced work design. In exams, remember safety comfort and efficiency together.
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If ergonomics becomes a regular improvement cycle in an organisation, what is the biggest benefit? A New risks will be identified on time and health safety and efficiency will improve continuously B Improvement will happen only once C Employee feedback will no longer be needed D Risks at work will necessarily increase
Correct answer: A Continuous review makes ergonomics a lasting improvement process. In exams, connect regular assessment with long-term benefit.
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