NEBOSH Examination Question Words

The following words are commonly used in NEBOSH examination questions. Make sure you understand what they mean.

QUESTION WORD	REQUIREMENT
Define	Provide a generally recognized or accepted definition.
Describe	Give a word picture.
Explain	Give a clear account, or reasons for.
Give	Provide without explanation (used normally with the instruction to ‘give an example [or examples] of…’
Identify	Select and name.
List	Provide without explanation.
Outline	Give the most important features of (less depth than either ‘explain’ or ‘describe’, but more depth than ‘list’).
Sketch	Provide a simple line drawing using labels to identify specific features.
State	A less demanding form of ‘define’, or where there is no generally recognized definition.

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