Quiz: Test your knowledge on DSE

It is important to be up to date with your knowledge on DSE, so that you and others around you can be in a safe working environment. Have a go at our quiz and see if your knowledge is up to date!

Which of the following is not a display screen equipment (DSE) assessor’s responsibility?

Recognising risky workstations, environments and work practices

Employing DSE users

Providing training and feedback to users

Working through the checklist, discussing each risk factor, and clarifying any uncertainties

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following is not a control measure, to reduce the risk of theft and mugging?

Avoid leaving or using portable DSE equipment in a parked car

Using a laptop in a public place

Avoid carrying around portable display screen equipment (DSE) equipment in luggage with the manufacturer or brand printed on it

Lone workers to avoid carrying or using equipment in areas, where theft or mugging is likely

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following is not a musculoskeletal injury, resulting from display screen equipment (DSE) work?

Visual fatigue

Trapped nerves (e.g. in the back)

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), which is an upper limb disorder

Peritendinitis (i.e. acute muscle fatigue)

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following environmental factors is more likely to present a negative effect to display screen equipment (DSE) users?

Noise from the wind

Rain

Noise from nearby printers

Radiation from overhead cables

Correct! Wrong!

How should a mouse be used safely?

By gripping onto it tightly

By pressing the buttons hard

By stretching out one arm

By positioning the mouse close to the keyboard, so that it is easy to reach, and can be used with a straight wrist

Correct! Wrong!

Does a record of the risk assessment need to be kept?

No, never

Yes, every time

Yes, if there are 5 or more persons employed

No, unless the users want to keep a copy

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following is not classified as a workstation?

Persons situated in a fixed workplace

Home workers

Display screen equipment (DSE) provided for public use (e.g. a cash machine, or computer in a library)

Mobile workers

Correct! Wrong!

Quiz: Test your knowledge on DSE

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Quiz: Test your knowledge on DSE

Which of the following is not a display screen equipment (DSE) assessor’s responsibility?

Which of the following is not a control measure, to reduce the risk of theft and mugging?

Which of the following is not a musculoskeletal injury, resulting from display screen equipment (DSE) work?

Which of the following environmental factors is more likely to present a negative effect to display screen equipment (DSE) users?

How should a mouse be used safely?

Does a record of the risk assessment need to be kept?

Which of the following is not classified as a workstation?

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Eve Johnson

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Which of the following is not a display screen equipment (DSE) assessor’s responsibility?

Which of the following is not a control measure, to reduce the risk of theft and mugging?

Which of the following is not a musculoskeletal injury, resulting from display screen equipment (DSE) work?

Which of the following environmental factors is more likely to present a negative effect to display screen equipment (DSE) users?

How should a mouse be used safely?

Does a record of the risk assessment need to be kept?

Which of the following is not classified as a workstation?

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