IFSTA 7TH EDITION FF 1 CHAPTER 15 ACTUAL
TEST QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ Why is the division of labor necessary in the fire service? (14)
[4.1.1]
A. Comply with federal law
B. Prevent the duplication of effort
C. Ensure fair work loads for all members
D. Keep department expenses at a minimum.
Answer: B. Prevent the duplication of effort
◉ Which statement describes the staffing and funding of volunteer
fire departments? (15) [4.1.1]
A. Continuously staffed and publicly funded
B. Continuously staffed and may rely on fundraisers for funding
C. Not continuously staffed and funded by state and federal level
grants
D. Not continuously staffed and may rely on fundraisers for funding.
Answer: D. Not continuously staffed and may rely on fundraisers for
funding
,◉ Multiple fire companies within a response area whose day-to-day
functions are overseen by the operations division are called a(an):
(15) [4.1.1]
A. squad.
B. battalion.
C. operations group.
D. combination department..
Answer: B. battalion.
◉ Which type of specialized fire company is assigned to a pumping
apparatus and performs suppression duties at structure fires? (16)
[4.1.1]
A. Brush company
B. Ladder company
C. Engine company
D. Rescue company.
Answer: C. Engine company
◉ Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary
duty of searching for victims and removing them from areas of
danger or entrapment? (16) [4.1.1]
A. Brush company
B. Engine company
, C. Rescue company
D. Hazardous materials company.
Answer:
◉ Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary
duty of transporting patients to a hospital? (16) [4.1.1]
A. Brush company
B. Rescue company
C. Emergency medical company
D. Hazardous materials company.
Answer: C. Emergency medical company
◉ Fire department line personnel are responsible for: (16) [4.1.1]
A. repairing broken department apparatus.
B. providing emergency services to the public.
C. overseeing the department?s annual budget.
D. organizing personnel medical evaluation records..
Answer: B. providing emergency services to the public.
◉ 14. Which group of fire department employees provides
administrative and logistical support in areas such as finance,
maintenance, and training? (16) [4.1.1]
TEST QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ Why is the division of labor necessary in the fire service? (14)
[4.1.1]
A. Comply with federal law
B. Prevent the duplication of effort
C. Ensure fair work loads for all members
D. Keep department expenses at a minimum.
Answer: B. Prevent the duplication of effort
◉ Which statement describes the staffing and funding of volunteer
fire departments? (15) [4.1.1]
A. Continuously staffed and publicly funded
B. Continuously staffed and may rely on fundraisers for funding
C. Not continuously staffed and funded by state and federal level
grants
D. Not continuously staffed and may rely on fundraisers for funding.
Answer: D. Not continuously staffed and may rely on fundraisers for
funding
,◉ Multiple fire companies within a response area whose day-to-day
functions are overseen by the operations division are called a(an):
(15) [4.1.1]
A. squad.
B. battalion.
C. operations group.
D. combination department..
Answer: B. battalion.
◉ Which type of specialized fire company is assigned to a pumping
apparatus and performs suppression duties at structure fires? (16)
[4.1.1]
A. Brush company
B. Ladder company
C. Engine company
D. Rescue company.
Answer: C. Engine company
◉ Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary
duty of searching for victims and removing them from areas of
danger or entrapment? (16) [4.1.1]
A. Brush company
B. Engine company
, C. Rescue company
D. Hazardous materials company.
Answer:
◉ Which type of specialized fire company generally has the primary
duty of transporting patients to a hospital? (16) [4.1.1]
A. Brush company
B. Rescue company
C. Emergency medical company
D. Hazardous materials company.
Answer: C. Emergency medical company
◉ Fire department line personnel are responsible for: (16) [4.1.1]
A. repairing broken department apparatus.
B. providing emergency services to the public.
C. overseeing the department?s annual budget.
D. organizing personnel medical evaluation records..
Answer: B. providing emergency services to the public.
◉ 14. Which group of fire department employees provides
administrative and logistical support in areas such as finance,
maintenance, and training? (16) [4.1.1]
