FIRE OFFICER 2 CORE EXAMS SET 2026/2027 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔expectancy - ✔✔According to __________ theory, people act in a manner that they
believe will lead to an outcome they value.
✔✔Skill-based - ✔✔What is the pay system called in which fire fighters are typically
paid a base amount and then receive additional compensation for any skills the fire
fighter can demonstrate?
✔✔1 year - ✔✔Normally, how long is a formal written reprimand active?
✔✔motivating - ✔✔Which of the following is a key component of leading?
✔✔Negative reinforcement - ✔✔Which management strategy involves removing the
negative consequences of good performance?
✔✔Fair - ✔✔In the context of human resources management, what does the "F" stand
for in FLSA?
✔✔empowerment - ✔✔________________ is an effective positive discipline strategy.
✔✔Recognize signs of stress in an employee - ✔✔The success of an employee
assistance program relies on the ability of an officer to:
✔✔Negative reinforcement - ✔✔In reinforcement theory, which response increases the
likelihood of good behavior?
✔✔a labor contract - ✔✔Which of the following is a memorandum of understanding
most similar to?
✔✔reinforcement - ✔✔According to the text, which of the following is the best-known
motivational authority?
✔✔contrast effect - ✔✔What is the evaluation error called in which fire officers evaluate
one subordinate against another instead of against job classification standards?
✔✔Fire Service Joint Labor-Management Wellness-Fitness Task Force Correct -
✔✔Which task force developed the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)?
✔✔International Fire Service Accreditation Congress - ✔✔Which entity provides
accreditation for fire service professional certification programs?
, ✔✔all incidents - ✔✔Which phrase best describes the types of incidents for which fire
officers should conduct a brief review as soon as possible after the incident?
✔✔1035 - ✔✔Which NFPA standard outlines the principal duties of a public information
officer?
✔✔Capital - ✔✔Which type of expenditure is a durable item that will last more than one
year?
✔✔Be interesting and entertaining - ✔✔Which of the following is one of the NFPA's 10
tips for using social media to expand safety message outreach?
✔✔Encumbered - ✔✔Which term describes funds that are set aside from a budget
account, pursuant to a certain budget request?
✔✔Build a strong foundation - ✔✔Which of the following is one of the three steps for
working with the media that is recommended by the NFPA's "Get Your Message Out"
material?
✔✔Hold a press conference - ✔✔What should a public information officer do if he or
she has information that needs wide dissemination?
✔✔Budget - ✔✔A ______________ is defined as an itemized summary of estimated or
intended revenues and expenditures.
✔✔The staging area - ✔✔Where should later-arriving units stand by while awaiting
instructions?
✔✔True - ✔✔True or False: Although separate activities, preincident planning and code
enforcement require similar skill sets.
✔✔Strategic plan, emergency operations/response plan, prevention plan, mitigation
plan, recovery plan, and continuity plan. - ✔✔What are the six parts of a published
emergency/disaster management and business continuity plan?
✔✔Department of agriculture/ Forest service - ✔✔According to the ESF annexes, what
is the primary federal agency for firefighting?
✔✔Branches - ✔✔Which ICS supervisory level is added when the number of groups or
divisions exceeds the recommended span of control?
✔✔90% - ✔✔In a career fire department, approximately _____ of the budget goes to
personnel expenses.
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔expectancy - ✔✔According to __________ theory, people act in a manner that they
believe will lead to an outcome they value.
✔✔Skill-based - ✔✔What is the pay system called in which fire fighters are typically
paid a base amount and then receive additional compensation for any skills the fire
fighter can demonstrate?
✔✔1 year - ✔✔Normally, how long is a formal written reprimand active?
✔✔motivating - ✔✔Which of the following is a key component of leading?
✔✔Negative reinforcement - ✔✔Which management strategy involves removing the
negative consequences of good performance?
✔✔Fair - ✔✔In the context of human resources management, what does the "F" stand
for in FLSA?
✔✔empowerment - ✔✔________________ is an effective positive discipline strategy.
✔✔Recognize signs of stress in an employee - ✔✔The success of an employee
assistance program relies on the ability of an officer to:
✔✔Negative reinforcement - ✔✔In reinforcement theory, which response increases the
likelihood of good behavior?
✔✔a labor contract - ✔✔Which of the following is a memorandum of understanding
most similar to?
✔✔reinforcement - ✔✔According to the text, which of the following is the best-known
motivational authority?
✔✔contrast effect - ✔✔What is the evaluation error called in which fire officers evaluate
one subordinate against another instead of against job classification standards?
✔✔Fire Service Joint Labor-Management Wellness-Fitness Task Force Correct -
✔✔Which task force developed the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)?
✔✔International Fire Service Accreditation Congress - ✔✔Which entity provides
accreditation for fire service professional certification programs?
, ✔✔all incidents - ✔✔Which phrase best describes the types of incidents for which fire
officers should conduct a brief review as soon as possible after the incident?
✔✔1035 - ✔✔Which NFPA standard outlines the principal duties of a public information
officer?
✔✔Capital - ✔✔Which type of expenditure is a durable item that will last more than one
year?
✔✔Be interesting and entertaining - ✔✔Which of the following is one of the NFPA's 10
tips for using social media to expand safety message outreach?
✔✔Encumbered - ✔✔Which term describes funds that are set aside from a budget
account, pursuant to a certain budget request?
✔✔Build a strong foundation - ✔✔Which of the following is one of the three steps for
working with the media that is recommended by the NFPA's "Get Your Message Out"
material?
✔✔Hold a press conference - ✔✔What should a public information officer do if he or
she has information that needs wide dissemination?
✔✔Budget - ✔✔A ______________ is defined as an itemized summary of estimated or
intended revenues and expenditures.
✔✔The staging area - ✔✔Where should later-arriving units stand by while awaiting
instructions?
✔✔True - ✔✔True or False: Although separate activities, preincident planning and code
enforcement require similar skill sets.
✔✔Strategic plan, emergency operations/response plan, prevention plan, mitigation
plan, recovery plan, and continuity plan. - ✔✔What are the six parts of a published
emergency/disaster management and business continuity plan?
✔✔Department of agriculture/ Forest service - ✔✔According to the ESF annexes, what
is the primary federal agency for firefighting?
✔✔Branches - ✔✔Which ICS supervisory level is added when the number of groups or
divisions exceeds the recommended span of control?
✔✔90% - ✔✔In a career fire department, approximately _____ of the budget goes to
personnel expenses.
