TCFP Retest Placement test Exam Questions
with complete solutions 2023/2024
NFPA 1001 is the: - correct answer A. Standard for Industrial
Fire Brigades
B. Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications
C. Standard for Blood Borne Pathogen Training
D. Standard for Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health
Program
What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE?
- correct answer evaporation of perspiration
Which of the following statements regarding power saw safety is
incorrect? - correct answer the saw should be started on level
ground and carried up the ladder while running
When a ladder is raised, it should be placed at an angle of
approximately _______ to ensure a safe climb - correct answer
75 degrees
When performing the one person raise, the ______________ of the
ladder is placed against the building - correct answer butt
What do the stops do on an extension ladder? - correct answer
prevent it from overextending
,Where does the top beam of the ladder rest in the one firefighter
carry? - correct answer on the shoulder
One of the most useful tools to aid in handling a charged hose
line is a hose _____ - correct answer strap
Immobilizing a victim who is suspected of having a spinal injury
on a long backboard requires __________ rescuers. - correct
answer 4
A hose ____________ is used to seal small cuts or breaks that may
occur in fire hose or to connect mismatched or damaged
couplings of the same size to stop leaking - correct answer
jacket
The _____________ method is performed with 2 firefighters and
used for breaking tight couplings without the use of a spanner
wrench - correct answer stiff-arm
The usual cause of collapse of open web steel joists is the
________________________ - correct answer amount of heat
genereated by a fire in a structure
Overhaul operations should commence - correct answer after
fire investigation concerns are met
T/F a catch all is used when the volume of water is too great for a
water chute - correct answer False
, Sprinkler heads rated for the ultra high temperature
classification are color coded: - correct answer orange
Tenders combined with ___________ can efficiently provide large
volumes of water to a foreground operation - correct answer
portable water tanks
Which of the following statements regarding dry hydrants is
incorrect - correct answer dry hydrant is another term for dry
barrel hydrant
On a dry barrel hydrant, the valve that controls water flow to all
outlets is located _______________________ of the hydrant - correct
answer at the base
Cold temperatures would have the greatest effect on
________________________ extinguishing agents - correct answer
water based
Worn, damaged, and deteriorated parts of a SCBA must be
replaced according to: - correct answer manufacturer's
instructions
Composite SCBA cylinders must be hydrostatically tested every: -
correct answer 3 years
Steel and aluminum cylinders for breathing apparatus should be
hydrostatically tested after each ________________ year period -
correct answer 5
with complete solutions 2023/2024
NFPA 1001 is the: - correct answer A. Standard for Industrial
Fire Brigades
B. Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications
C. Standard for Blood Borne Pathogen Training
D. Standard for Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health
Program
What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE?
- correct answer evaporation of perspiration
Which of the following statements regarding power saw safety is
incorrect? - correct answer the saw should be started on level
ground and carried up the ladder while running
When a ladder is raised, it should be placed at an angle of
approximately _______ to ensure a safe climb - correct answer
75 degrees
When performing the one person raise, the ______________ of the
ladder is placed against the building - correct answer butt
What do the stops do on an extension ladder? - correct answer
prevent it from overextending
,Where does the top beam of the ladder rest in the one firefighter
carry? - correct answer on the shoulder
One of the most useful tools to aid in handling a charged hose
line is a hose _____ - correct answer strap
Immobilizing a victim who is suspected of having a spinal injury
on a long backboard requires __________ rescuers. - correct
answer 4
A hose ____________ is used to seal small cuts or breaks that may
occur in fire hose or to connect mismatched or damaged
couplings of the same size to stop leaking - correct answer
jacket
The _____________ method is performed with 2 firefighters and
used for breaking tight couplings without the use of a spanner
wrench - correct answer stiff-arm
The usual cause of collapse of open web steel joists is the
________________________ - correct answer amount of heat
genereated by a fire in a structure
Overhaul operations should commence - correct answer after
fire investigation concerns are met
T/F a catch all is used when the volume of water is too great for a
water chute - correct answer False
, Sprinkler heads rated for the ultra high temperature
classification are color coded: - correct answer orange
Tenders combined with ___________ can efficiently provide large
volumes of water to a foreground operation - correct answer
portable water tanks
Which of the following statements regarding dry hydrants is
incorrect - correct answer dry hydrant is another term for dry
barrel hydrant
On a dry barrel hydrant, the valve that controls water flow to all
outlets is located _______________________ of the hydrant - correct
answer at the base
Cold temperatures would have the greatest effect on
________________________ extinguishing agents - correct answer
water based
Worn, damaged, and deteriorated parts of a SCBA must be
replaced according to: - correct answer manufacturer's
instructions
Composite SCBA cylinders must be hydrostatically tested every: -
correct answer 3 years
Steel and aluminum cylinders for breathing apparatus should be
hydrostatically tested after each ________________ year period -
correct answer 5
