NSC NSC Forklift Types & Attachments

Question 1

What type of forklift is best suited for narrow aisle operations in a warehouse?

Accepted Answer

Reach truck

Answer

Counterbalance forklift

Answer

Rough terrain forklift

Answer

Pallet jack

Question 2

Which forklift attachment is used to clamp and move cylindrical loads such as paper rolls?

Accepted Answer

Clamp attachment

Answer

Side shifter

Answer

Fork positioner

Answer

Drum handler

Question 3

What is the primary purpose of a side-shift attachment on a forklift?

Accepted Answer

To move the forks laterally without repositioning the entire truck

Answer

To increase the maximum lift height

Answer

To rotate loads 180 degrees

Answer

To extend the reach of the forks

Question 4

Which type of forklift is specifically designed for use on uneven outdoor terrain such as construction sites?

Accepted Answer

Rough terrain forklift

Answer

Reach truck

Answer

Order picker

Answer

Counterbalance forklift

Question 5

Where is a forklift's rated load capacity required to be displayed?

Accepted Answer

The data plate (nameplate) on the truck

Answer

The operator's manual only

Answer

A posted sign on the warehouse wall

Answer

The OSHA safety bulletin board

Question 6

Which forklift attachment is capable of rotating a load up to 360 degrees?

Accepted Answer

Rotating clamp

Answer

Fork positioner

Answer

Side shifter

Answer

Load backrest extension