FIRE LIFE SAFETY UPDATED CORE EXAM MANUAL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔A whole job from beginning to end
Regular contact with users or clients
Use of a variety of tasks and skills
All of the above - ✔✔Which of the below is a job factor identified by AT&T
✔✔Termination - ✔✔What is the last step in the system of progressive discipline
✔✔Once - ✔✔One technique of time management is to handle a piece of paper
only______
✔✔Dual issue - ✔✔In the __________leadership style, the leader has a high degree of
concern for workers as well as a high degree of concern for production.
✔✔Leadership landmine - ✔✔The belief that one leadership style fits every person is an
example of a____________
✔✔Physiological - ✔✔According to Abraham Maslow, the most basic needs
are__________
✔✔Applicant - ✔✔The job interview is designed to tell the interviewer and the
__________whether the job and the applicant is a good match.
✔✔Budget - ✔✔A plan of action with associated costs for the coming year.
✔✔Live with - ✔✔Legislative strategy sometimes becomes a compromise between what
some parties want and what the parties can____________
✔✔Public policy - ✔✔Fire and life safety programs are part of a community's________
✔✔Legislative strategy - ✔✔The task force's idea for which kind of legislation offers the
most protection and the best chance of adoption
✔✔5 - ✔✔In the text, "the strategies for residential fire sprinklers" list _____steps for
gaining community support for legislation
✔✔The need for Life Safety affects the community
Public funds pay for fire and life safety
Both A&B are correct - ✔✔Fire and life safety is a public issue because___________
✔✔Hire a fire protection engineer - ✔✔Which is not a strategic step for gaining
legislative support for residential sprinkler systems according to the text?
,✔✔Public policy - ✔✔An overall plan that embraces the community's goals and
acceptable procedures
✔✔Be honest
Be patient
Keep in touch
All are guidelines for dealing with elected officials - ✔✔Which is not a guideline for
working with elected officials?
✔✔Lobbying - ✔✔Educating a person or an organization about your position on an
issue
✔✔Identification - ✔✔The first step in the public fire education planning process
✔✔26 - ✔✔In the Portland smoke detector program, the targeted neighborhood
had______ % of the city's fire deaths
✔✔Identification - ✔✔In the planning process, the _____________steps objective is to
identify major local fire and life safety problems
✔✔Risk - ✔✔The likelihood of suffering harm from a hazard
✔✔Implementation - ✔✔The step in the planning process which the day to day job fire
and life safety education happens
✔✔5 - ✔✔Public fire education planning involves a _____step process
✔✔Outweigh - ✔✔The benefits of meeting the program's objectives
should___________ the costs of implementation
✔✔Selection - ✔✔An inventory of community resources would be accomplished under
the___________ step of the planning process
✔✔Evaluation - ✔✔The public fire and life safety education's bottom line, the point of
measuring the impact of education programs.
✔✔Implementation - ✔✔Training and scheduling fire educators is accomplished in the
________step of the planning process
✔✔901 - ✔✔The National Fire Incident Reporting System NFIRS uses a standard
format that is based on NFPA_________
, ✔✔13,000 - ✔✔Participation in NFIRS is largely voluntary, although some states require
participation. By 1987, more then ___________departments participated.
✔✔1977 - ✔✔The NFPA has conducted its annual survey since _______
✔✔1975 - ✔✔NFIRS began in _______
✔✔3,000 - ✔✔Each year roughly __________U.S.fire departments participate in the
annual NFPA survey
✔✔44 - ✔✔Until age ________injury deaths outnumber deaths from any other cause.
✔✔injury - ✔✔The fourth leading cause of death in the United States
✔✔1971 - ✔✔NFPA began the FIDO database in________
✔✔Fire incident graphic display - ✔✔Which of the below is not a main source of
information about fire in the United States?
✔✔4,275 - ✔✔There were __________civilian deaths in 1994
✔✔32.8 - ✔✔Smoking accounts for _______% of all fire deaths to people aged 70 and
older
✔✔Children
Elderly
Both A&B - ✔✔Knowing your audience involves knowing those groups with a high fire
risk as well as knowing all the possible target audiences. Which example below would
be a target audience?
✔✔First - ✔✔The rule" local requests always have a better chance of being funded" is
the________ rule of fundraising
✔✔Cooking - ✔✔In 1990, ___________was the leading cause of residential fires
✔✔Capital Campaign - ✔✔A large-scale fund-raising activity in which the funds will
support a building or occasionally another large expenditure
✔✔Proposal - ✔✔Simply a document that describes what accomplishments the
applicant promises to achieve in return for the investment
✔✔70 - ✔✔The average retirement age is expected to rise from today's retirement age
of 62 to_______ by the year 2000
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔A whole job from beginning to end
Regular contact with users or clients
Use of a variety of tasks and skills
All of the above - ✔✔Which of the below is a job factor identified by AT&T
✔✔Termination - ✔✔What is the last step in the system of progressive discipline
✔✔Once - ✔✔One technique of time management is to handle a piece of paper
only______
✔✔Dual issue - ✔✔In the __________leadership style, the leader has a high degree of
concern for workers as well as a high degree of concern for production.
✔✔Leadership landmine - ✔✔The belief that one leadership style fits every person is an
example of a____________
✔✔Physiological - ✔✔According to Abraham Maslow, the most basic needs
are__________
✔✔Applicant - ✔✔The job interview is designed to tell the interviewer and the
__________whether the job and the applicant is a good match.
✔✔Budget - ✔✔A plan of action with associated costs for the coming year.
✔✔Live with - ✔✔Legislative strategy sometimes becomes a compromise between what
some parties want and what the parties can____________
✔✔Public policy - ✔✔Fire and life safety programs are part of a community's________
✔✔Legislative strategy - ✔✔The task force's idea for which kind of legislation offers the
most protection and the best chance of adoption
✔✔5 - ✔✔In the text, "the strategies for residential fire sprinklers" list _____steps for
gaining community support for legislation
✔✔The need for Life Safety affects the community
Public funds pay for fire and life safety
Both A&B are correct - ✔✔Fire and life safety is a public issue because___________
✔✔Hire a fire protection engineer - ✔✔Which is not a strategic step for gaining
legislative support for residential sprinkler systems according to the text?
,✔✔Public policy - ✔✔An overall plan that embraces the community's goals and
acceptable procedures
✔✔Be honest
Be patient
Keep in touch
All are guidelines for dealing with elected officials - ✔✔Which is not a guideline for
working with elected officials?
✔✔Lobbying - ✔✔Educating a person or an organization about your position on an
issue
✔✔Identification - ✔✔The first step in the public fire education planning process
✔✔26 - ✔✔In the Portland smoke detector program, the targeted neighborhood
had______ % of the city's fire deaths
✔✔Identification - ✔✔In the planning process, the _____________steps objective is to
identify major local fire and life safety problems
✔✔Risk - ✔✔The likelihood of suffering harm from a hazard
✔✔Implementation - ✔✔The step in the planning process which the day to day job fire
and life safety education happens
✔✔5 - ✔✔Public fire education planning involves a _____step process
✔✔Outweigh - ✔✔The benefits of meeting the program's objectives
should___________ the costs of implementation
✔✔Selection - ✔✔An inventory of community resources would be accomplished under
the___________ step of the planning process
✔✔Evaluation - ✔✔The public fire and life safety education's bottom line, the point of
measuring the impact of education programs.
✔✔Implementation - ✔✔Training and scheduling fire educators is accomplished in the
________step of the planning process
✔✔901 - ✔✔The National Fire Incident Reporting System NFIRS uses a standard
format that is based on NFPA_________
, ✔✔13,000 - ✔✔Participation in NFIRS is largely voluntary, although some states require
participation. By 1987, more then ___________departments participated.
✔✔1977 - ✔✔The NFPA has conducted its annual survey since _______
✔✔1975 - ✔✔NFIRS began in _______
✔✔3,000 - ✔✔Each year roughly __________U.S.fire departments participate in the
annual NFPA survey
✔✔44 - ✔✔Until age ________injury deaths outnumber deaths from any other cause.
✔✔injury - ✔✔The fourth leading cause of death in the United States
✔✔1971 - ✔✔NFPA began the FIDO database in________
✔✔Fire incident graphic display - ✔✔Which of the below is not a main source of
information about fire in the United States?
✔✔4,275 - ✔✔There were __________civilian deaths in 1994
✔✔32.8 - ✔✔Smoking accounts for _______% of all fire deaths to people aged 70 and
older
✔✔Children
Elderly
Both A&B - ✔✔Knowing your audience involves knowing those groups with a high fire
risk as well as knowing all the possible target audiences. Which example below would
be a target audience?
✔✔First - ✔✔The rule" local requests always have a better chance of being funded" is
the________ rule of fundraising
✔✔Cooking - ✔✔In 1990, ___________was the leading cause of residential fires
✔✔Capital Campaign - ✔✔A large-scale fund-raising activity in which the funds will
support a building or occasionally another large expenditure
✔✔Proposal - ✔✔Simply a document that describes what accomplishments the
applicant promises to achieve in return for the investment
✔✔70 - ✔✔The average retirement age is expected to rise from today's retirement age
of 62 to_______ by the year 2000
