PEARSON VUE ACTUAL FINALS ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Fire alarm control panel - ✔✔contains electronics that control and monitor the fire
alarm system.
✔✔The fire command center - ✔✔consolidates all fire protection system controls for a
structure in one room.
✔✔In which type of sprinkler system does air or nitrogen under pressure replace the
water in the sprinklers above a valve? - ✔✔Dry-Pipe System
✔✔Which of the following statements about dry-pipe sprinkler systems is most
accurate? - ✔✔Accelerators and exhausters are quick opening devices that allow air to
exit and water to enter the pipes quickly
✔✔Which of the following statements best describes an automatic dry standpipe system
- ✔✔Water is admitted to the system upon opening of the hose valve
✔✔Which heat detector uses two metals, one which expands faster than the other when
heated, to break a circuit and send a signal to the fire alarm control panel?
A. Bimetallic detector
B. Ultraviolet detector
C. Fusible link detector
D. Continuous line detector - ✔✔A. Bimetallic detector
✔✔The __ is the vertical piping to which the one way check valve , alarm valve, and
main drain are attached - ✔✔Riser
✔✔The sprinkler system feed main is - ✔✔the pipe connecting the riser to the cross
mains.
, ✔✔Sprinkler temperature ratings can be identified by - ✔✔The color coded sprinkler
frame arms
✔✔Which of the following emergency scene lighting equipment has the disadvantage of
contaminating the scene with exhaust fumes if the vehicle is not positioned downwind? -
✔✔Vehicle-mounted generator
✔✔What type of company is responsible for forcible entry? - ✔✔Truck company
✔✔Knowing types of doors and door hardware can help firefighters: - ✔✔Select correct
forcible entry tools
✔✔What classification of portable fire extinguishers is used for fires that involve
combustible liquids and gases? - ✔✔Class B
✔✔What classification of portable fire extinguisher is used for fires that involve
combustible metals and alloys? - ✔✔Class D
✔✔Which of the following factors is a primary reason that firefighters should not create
tactical ventilation openings in an uncoordinated matter? - ✔✔Can spread fire to
uninvolved areas
✔✔Any power tool not marked double insulated should: - ✔✔have a three-prong plug.
✔✔Which of the following is a telecommunications system ? - ✔✔Public Safety
Answering Point (PSAP)
✔✔Which of the following regulates all radio communication in the United States? -
✔✔Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
✔✔Which of the following is aa radio communications best practice? - ✔✔Speak with a
load, controlled, clear voice
✔✔Which of the following should be in an arrival report? - ✔✔Correct address of the
incident
✔✔Which of the following provides the telecommunications center with a continuous
record of actions at the scene? - ✔✔Progress report
✔✔What portable fire extinguisher rating is based on the approximate square foot
(square meter) area of flammable liquid a nonexpert operator can extinguish?
A.Class A rating
B.Class B rating
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Fire alarm control panel - ✔✔contains electronics that control and monitor the fire
alarm system.
✔✔The fire command center - ✔✔consolidates all fire protection system controls for a
structure in one room.
✔✔In which type of sprinkler system does air or nitrogen under pressure replace the
water in the sprinklers above a valve? - ✔✔Dry-Pipe System
✔✔Which of the following statements about dry-pipe sprinkler systems is most
accurate? - ✔✔Accelerators and exhausters are quick opening devices that allow air to
exit and water to enter the pipes quickly
✔✔Which of the following statements best describes an automatic dry standpipe system
- ✔✔Water is admitted to the system upon opening of the hose valve
✔✔Which heat detector uses two metals, one which expands faster than the other when
heated, to break a circuit and send a signal to the fire alarm control panel?
A. Bimetallic detector
B. Ultraviolet detector
C. Fusible link detector
D. Continuous line detector - ✔✔A. Bimetallic detector
✔✔The __ is the vertical piping to which the one way check valve , alarm valve, and
main drain are attached - ✔✔Riser
✔✔The sprinkler system feed main is - ✔✔the pipe connecting the riser to the cross
mains.
, ✔✔Sprinkler temperature ratings can be identified by - ✔✔The color coded sprinkler
frame arms
✔✔Which of the following emergency scene lighting equipment has the disadvantage of
contaminating the scene with exhaust fumes if the vehicle is not positioned downwind? -
✔✔Vehicle-mounted generator
✔✔What type of company is responsible for forcible entry? - ✔✔Truck company
✔✔Knowing types of doors and door hardware can help firefighters: - ✔✔Select correct
forcible entry tools
✔✔What classification of portable fire extinguishers is used for fires that involve
combustible liquids and gases? - ✔✔Class B
✔✔What classification of portable fire extinguisher is used for fires that involve
combustible metals and alloys? - ✔✔Class D
✔✔Which of the following factors is a primary reason that firefighters should not create
tactical ventilation openings in an uncoordinated matter? - ✔✔Can spread fire to
uninvolved areas
✔✔Any power tool not marked double insulated should: - ✔✔have a three-prong plug.
✔✔Which of the following is a telecommunications system ? - ✔✔Public Safety
Answering Point (PSAP)
✔✔Which of the following regulates all radio communication in the United States? -
✔✔Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
✔✔Which of the following is aa radio communications best practice? - ✔✔Speak with a
load, controlled, clear voice
✔✔Which of the following should be in an arrival report? - ✔✔Correct address of the
incident
✔✔Which of the following provides the telecommunications center with a continuous
record of actions at the scene? - ✔✔Progress report
✔✔What portable fire extinguisher rating is based on the approximate square foot
(square meter) area of flammable liquid a nonexpert operator can extinguish?
A.Class A rating
B.Class B rating
