FST 1 Test – Food Folklore and Health (Midterm 1 Practice Exam &
Review)
What does the candidate wear during the CPAT to stimulate a CBA? - correct answer ✔✔a 50
pound vest
Who released the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education 13-course, upper-level Degrees
at a Distance Program curriculum to accredited baccalaureate degree programs? - correct
answer ✔✔National Fire Academy
__________ training programs teach skills such as handling ladders, extinguishers, hand and
power tools, and hose lays. - correct answer ✔✔Preservice
The court may require an affirmative action program if the fire department does not represent
the __________ of the community. - correct answer ✔✔demographics
The CPAT consists of __________ tasks that must be performed sequentially and continuously. -
correct answer ✔✔8
Which of the following assessments is designed to test the candidates' ability to learn
firefighting procedures and techniques? - correct answer ✔✔Written exam
In 2011, more than half of fire fighter deaths were attributed to which of the following? -
correct answer ✔✔cardiac events
Which practice has been introduced to help fire fighters cope with particularly difficult or
emotional incidents? - correct answer ✔✔Critical incident stress debriefing
, After performing satisfactorily, the wildland fire fighter could be trained to which of the
following positions? - correct answer ✔✔smoke jumper
A heavy equipment operator performs all of the following tasks, except: - correct answer
✔✔performing paramedic functions
As a heavy equipment operator using a bulldozer in steep, rough terrain, you may be required to
build a: - correct answer ✔✔control line
Employment standards as a fire fighter recruit include all of the following, except - correct
answer ✔✔ability to perform paramedic duties
Which is the standard entry-level position in fire protection, regardless of fire fighter academy
completion? - correct answer ✔✔fire fighter
Which of the following fire service innovations was invented by Edward Pulaski of the U.S. Fire
Service? - correct answer ✔✔pulaski tool
Which of the following is not a wildland fire fighter assignment? - correct answer ✔✔incident
command
which of the following is not one of the tele-communicator's tasks? - correct answer
✔✔organizing fund raising activities
Which of the following nonsafety positions in the fire service evaluates potential hazards of
unusual chemicals, develops lists of hazardous materials, and assists in the development and
review of the area plan? - correct answer ✔✔fire hazardous material program specialist
Which of the following nonsafety positions in the fire service performs routine field checks such
as hydrant flow test and fire sprinkler checks? - correct answer ✔✔fire prevention specialist
Review)
What does the candidate wear during the CPAT to stimulate a CBA? - correct answer ✔✔a 50
pound vest
Who released the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education 13-course, upper-level Degrees
at a Distance Program curriculum to accredited baccalaureate degree programs? - correct
answer ✔✔National Fire Academy
__________ training programs teach skills such as handling ladders, extinguishers, hand and
power tools, and hose lays. - correct answer ✔✔Preservice
The court may require an affirmative action program if the fire department does not represent
the __________ of the community. - correct answer ✔✔demographics
The CPAT consists of __________ tasks that must be performed sequentially and continuously. -
correct answer ✔✔8
Which of the following assessments is designed to test the candidates' ability to learn
firefighting procedures and techniques? - correct answer ✔✔Written exam
In 2011, more than half of fire fighter deaths were attributed to which of the following? -
correct answer ✔✔cardiac events
Which practice has been introduced to help fire fighters cope with particularly difficult or
emotional incidents? - correct answer ✔✔Critical incident stress debriefing
, After performing satisfactorily, the wildland fire fighter could be trained to which of the
following positions? - correct answer ✔✔smoke jumper
A heavy equipment operator performs all of the following tasks, except: - correct answer
✔✔performing paramedic functions
As a heavy equipment operator using a bulldozer in steep, rough terrain, you may be required to
build a: - correct answer ✔✔control line
Employment standards as a fire fighter recruit include all of the following, except - correct
answer ✔✔ability to perform paramedic duties
Which is the standard entry-level position in fire protection, regardless of fire fighter academy
completion? - correct answer ✔✔fire fighter
Which of the following fire service innovations was invented by Edward Pulaski of the U.S. Fire
Service? - correct answer ✔✔pulaski tool
Which of the following is not a wildland fire fighter assignment? - correct answer ✔✔incident
command
which of the following is not one of the tele-communicator's tasks? - correct answer
✔✔organizing fund raising activities
Which of the following nonsafety positions in the fire service evaluates potential hazards of
unusual chemicals, develops lists of hazardous materials, and assists in the development and
review of the area plan? - correct answer ✔✔fire hazardous material program specialist
Which of the following nonsafety positions in the fire service performs routine field checks such
as hydrant flow test and fire sprinkler checks? - correct answer ✔✔fire prevention specialist
