5S Methodology QuizOnline version Test your knowledge of the 5S methodology! by Jessabel Villanueva 1 What does the 'Sort' step in 5S involve? a Standardizing procedures b Organizing tools c Cleaning the workspace d Removing unnecessary items 2 Which step focuses on arranging items for easy access? a Standardize b Set in Order c Shine d Sort 3 What is the main goal of 'Shine' in 5S? a Training staff b Standardizing tasks c Cleaning and inspecting the area d Removing clutter 4 Which step involves maintaining cleanliness and order? a Shine b Set in Order c Sort d Sustain 5 What does 'Standardize' aim to do? a Arrange tools b Create procedures for consistency c Remove unnecessary items d Clean the workspace 6 Which step encourages ongoing improvement? a Sustain b Shine c Sort d Set in Order 7 Why is 'Sustain' important in 5S? a To organize tools b To train staff c To maintain and improve standards d To clean the area 8 What is the primary benefit of implementing 5S? a Higher costs b More paperwork c Increased efficiency and safety d Longer work hours 9 Which step involves removing unnecessary items? a Shine b Set in Order c Sort d Standardize 10 How often should 5S practices be reviewed? a Never b Only during audits c Once a year d Regularly to ensure continuous improvement