FIREFIGHTER 1 PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION/100% VERIFIED
1. Which is one of the keys to improving a firefighter's physical health?
A. Gender/ethnic background
B. Fire Service traditions
C. Health screening
D. Union involvement - CORRECT ANSWER-C
National Fire Protection Association 1001 is the:
A. Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications.
B. Standard for Industrial Fire Brigades.
C. Standard for Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Programs.
D. Standard for Blood Borne Pathogen Training. - CORRECT ANSWER-A
Where are medical requirements for firefighters specified?
A. In the AMA publication, "Specifications for Industrial Fitness"
B. NFPA 1582
C. NFPA 1001
D. NFPA 1500 - CORRECT ANSWER-B
,1. Each firefighter accident or injury must be thoroughly investigated for two
reasons. One is to determine why it happened and the other is to:
A. determine its classification under the S.I.M.P.L.E. system.
B. preclude any civil liability situation should it happen again.
C. determine whether or not a de-facto feasance occurred.
D. determine how it can be avoided in the future. - CORRECT ANSWER-D
Information on the training and performance qualifications for firefighters is
located in which National Fire Protection Association Standard?
A. NFPA 1001 B. NFPA 1002
C. NFPA 1500 D. NFPA 1401 - CORRECT ANSWER-A
6. What is an alerting system for a staffed fire station?
A. Knox box
C. Duplex System
B. Fax machine
D. Radio with alert tone - CORRECT ANSWER-D
In fire departments that have access to multiple radio channels, fireground
operations should be:
,A. on multi-channels also.
B. run by cell phone so as not to tie up the radio.
C. assigned a separate dedicated channel.
D. on the original dispatch channel only. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
8. What is another term for communications center dispatchers'?
A. Gall originators
C. Public interface officials
B. Telecommunicators
D. Signals technicians - CORRECT ANSWER-B
9. Telecommunication Device and Teletype are:
A. location finders on so-called smart, enhanced 9-1-1.
B. routers that allow calling the 9-1-1 system in another city.
C. devices to help hearing-impaired people use telephones.
D. chips that go into PDAs and PCs respectively, to allow them to call 9-1-1. -
CORRECT ANSWER-C
10. What should be on the mind of a firefighter who answers the telephone in
a fire department facility?
A. That the firefighter is a representative of the fire department
B. To be brief, so that the incoming phone line will be open to receive
emergency calls
, C. Obtain all information; then hang up first to avoid tying up the phone line.
D. Leaving the person on hold for as long as it takes to relay and verify
information received - CORRECT ANSWER-A
11. The standardized term used to signal the immediate need to clear the radio
and transmit critical information is.
A. Emergency Traffic.
C. Signal 2.
B. 10-99.
D. Critical Alert. - CORRECT ANSWER-A
12. What should call-takers do if a call comes in that is about issues not
handled by the fire department?
A. Try to direct the caller to the appropriate agency, even providing contact
information, if available.
B. Take the caller's information and advise them that this is a non-criminal
offense for which there will be a small fine.
C. Quickly and politely tell the caller this is not a fire department issue and
hang up to free up the line.
D. Transfer the call immediately to the recording for inappropriate calls. -
CORRECT ANSWER-A
13. First arriving companies broadcast______reports to incoming units.
A. arrival B. urgent C. status D. select - CORRECT ANSWER-A
SOLUTION/100% VERIFIED
1. Which is one of the keys to improving a firefighter's physical health?
A. Gender/ethnic background
B. Fire Service traditions
C. Health screening
D. Union involvement - CORRECT ANSWER-C
National Fire Protection Association 1001 is the:
A. Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications.
B. Standard for Industrial Fire Brigades.
C. Standard for Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Programs.
D. Standard for Blood Borne Pathogen Training. - CORRECT ANSWER-A
Where are medical requirements for firefighters specified?
A. In the AMA publication, "Specifications for Industrial Fitness"
B. NFPA 1582
C. NFPA 1001
D. NFPA 1500 - CORRECT ANSWER-B
,1. Each firefighter accident or injury must be thoroughly investigated for two
reasons. One is to determine why it happened and the other is to:
A. determine its classification under the S.I.M.P.L.E. system.
B. preclude any civil liability situation should it happen again.
C. determine whether or not a de-facto feasance occurred.
D. determine how it can be avoided in the future. - CORRECT ANSWER-D
Information on the training and performance qualifications for firefighters is
located in which National Fire Protection Association Standard?
A. NFPA 1001 B. NFPA 1002
C. NFPA 1500 D. NFPA 1401 - CORRECT ANSWER-A
6. What is an alerting system for a staffed fire station?
A. Knox box
C. Duplex System
B. Fax machine
D. Radio with alert tone - CORRECT ANSWER-D
In fire departments that have access to multiple radio channels, fireground
operations should be:
,A. on multi-channels also.
B. run by cell phone so as not to tie up the radio.
C. assigned a separate dedicated channel.
D. on the original dispatch channel only. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
8. What is another term for communications center dispatchers'?
A. Gall originators
C. Public interface officials
B. Telecommunicators
D. Signals technicians - CORRECT ANSWER-B
9. Telecommunication Device and Teletype are:
A. location finders on so-called smart, enhanced 9-1-1.
B. routers that allow calling the 9-1-1 system in another city.
C. devices to help hearing-impaired people use telephones.
D. chips that go into PDAs and PCs respectively, to allow them to call 9-1-1. -
CORRECT ANSWER-C
10. What should be on the mind of a firefighter who answers the telephone in
a fire department facility?
A. That the firefighter is a representative of the fire department
B. To be brief, so that the incoming phone line will be open to receive
emergency calls
, C. Obtain all information; then hang up first to avoid tying up the phone line.
D. Leaving the person on hold for as long as it takes to relay and verify
information received - CORRECT ANSWER-A
11. The standardized term used to signal the immediate need to clear the radio
and transmit critical information is.
A. Emergency Traffic.
C. Signal 2.
B. 10-99.
D. Critical Alert. - CORRECT ANSWER-A
12. What should call-takers do if a call comes in that is about issues not
handled by the fire department?
A. Try to direct the caller to the appropriate agency, even providing contact
information, if available.
B. Take the caller's information and advise them that this is a non-criminal
offense for which there will be a small fine.
C. Quickly and politely tell the caller this is not a fire department issue and
hang up to free up the line.
D. Transfer the call immediately to the recording for inappropriate calls. -
CORRECT ANSWER-A
13. First arriving companies broadcast______reports to incoming units.
A. arrival B. urgent C. status D. select - CORRECT ANSWER-A
