Ergonomics Quiz

What is the main focus of ergonomics?

• A. It is the study of workplace comfort and efficiency

• B. It is the study of worker health, safety, and productivity

• C. It is the study of designing tasks based on individual capabilities

• D. It is the study of optimizing body alignment for reduced strain

Who are the pioneers in the field of ergonomics?

• A. Office Environments

• B. Manufacturing and Industrial Settings

• C. Healthcare

• D. Transportation

What is the relationship between ergonomics and worker well-being?

• A. Ergonomics improves worker health

• B. Ergonomics reduces absenteeism and healthcare costs

• C. Ergonomics enhances comfort and reduces health issues

• D. Ergonomics increases productivity and efficiency

What is a common ergonomic issue?

• A. Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)

• B. Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDS)

• C. Poor Workstation Design

• D. All of the above

What are the main principles of ergonomics?

• A. Fit the Task to the Person

• B. Use the Right Tools and Equipment

• C. Maintain a Neutral Posture

• D. Provide Adequate Training and Education

In which field is ergonomics important?

• A. Office Environments

• B. Manufacturing and Industrial Settings

• C. Healthcare

• D. All of the above