TEEX final #1 exam
1. According to NFPA 1001, which of the following duties is a firefighter 1
required to be able to perform?
a. Inspect and maintain a fire apparatus.
b. Assume command of an interior fire attack.
c. Prepare apparatus hose loads for response.
d. Extinguish an ignitable liquid fire using firefighter foam.: c. Prepare
apparatus hose loads for response.
2. What should firefighters wear when riding in a fire apparatus?
a. Helmets
b. Seatbelts
c. High-visibility reflective vests
d. Body Substance Isolation (BSI) ensemble: b. Seatbelts
3. A/an _____________ is a guide to decision making within an organization?
a. Policy
b. Standard
c. Procedure
d. Ordinance: a. Policy
4. Which equipment would be used by a telecommunications center?
a. Pagers
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b. Televisions
c. Two - way radio systems
d. Public Broadcast Systems: c. Two - way radio systems
5. Firefighter Sam is on duty in the watch room during the middle of the
night when he receives a call from someone wanting information regarding
the department's elementary school education program. Sam doesn't know
the answer. What is the best response Sam can provide?
a. Sam should ask the caller to call back in the morning.
b. Sam should take the caller's information, tell the caller he doesn't know
the answer but he will find out, and ask the caller when would be a good
time to reach him/her.
c. Sam should give the caller the Public Information Officer's (PIO) name and
ask him/her to call back during the PIO's shift.
d. Sam should put the caller on hold while he calls the PIO at home.: b. Sam
should take the caller's information, tell the caller he doesn't know the answer
but he will find out, and ask the caller when would be a good time to reach
him/her.
6. When using a mobile or portable radio, how should the antenna be
positioned for the best transmission?
a. Horizontally
b. Vertically
c. Away from the speaker
d. Away from other equipment: b. Vertically
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7. Which construction type is considered to be the most collapse resistant?
a. Type 1
b. Type 2
c. Type 3
d. Type 4
e. Type 5: a. Type 1
8. Which type of door may be required by building codes to be constructed
of tempered material that resists breakage?
a. A fire door
b. A panel door
c. A glass door
d. A metal door: c. A glass door
9. What building material is frequently replacing plywood and planking in
newer construction?
a. Finger-jointed timber
b. Synthetic wood
c. Laminated timber
d. Oriented Strand Board (OSB): d. Oriented Strand Board (OSB)
10. Which term is defined as a measure of the average kinetic energy of the
particles in a sample of matter?
1. According to NFPA 1001, which of the following duties is a firefighter 1
required to be able to perform?
a. Inspect and maintain a fire apparatus.
b. Assume command of an interior fire attack.
c. Prepare apparatus hose loads for response.
d. Extinguish an ignitable liquid fire using firefighter foam.: c. Prepare
apparatus hose loads for response.
2. What should firefighters wear when riding in a fire apparatus?
a. Helmets
b. Seatbelts
c. High-visibility reflective vests
d. Body Substance Isolation (BSI) ensemble: b. Seatbelts
3. A/an _____________ is a guide to decision making within an organization?
a. Policy
b. Standard
c. Procedure
d. Ordinance: a. Policy
4. Which equipment would be used by a telecommunications center?
a. Pagers
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b. Televisions
c. Two - way radio systems
d. Public Broadcast Systems: c. Two - way radio systems
5. Firefighter Sam is on duty in the watch room during the middle of the
night when he receives a call from someone wanting information regarding
the department's elementary school education program. Sam doesn't know
the answer. What is the best response Sam can provide?
a. Sam should ask the caller to call back in the morning.
b. Sam should take the caller's information, tell the caller he doesn't know
the answer but he will find out, and ask the caller when would be a good
time to reach him/her.
c. Sam should give the caller the Public Information Officer's (PIO) name and
ask him/her to call back during the PIO's shift.
d. Sam should put the caller on hold while he calls the PIO at home.: b. Sam
should take the caller's information, tell the caller he doesn't know the answer
but he will find out, and ask the caller when would be a good time to reach
him/her.
6. When using a mobile or portable radio, how should the antenna be
positioned for the best transmission?
a. Horizontally
b. Vertically
c. Away from the speaker
d. Away from other equipment: b. Vertically
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7. Which construction type is considered to be the most collapse resistant?
a. Type 1
b. Type 2
c. Type 3
d. Type 4
e. Type 5: a. Type 1
8. Which type of door may be required by building codes to be constructed
of tempered material that resists breakage?
a. A fire door
b. A panel door
c. A glass door
d. A metal door: c. A glass door
9. What building material is frequently replacing plywood and planking in
newer construction?
a. Finger-jointed timber
b. Synthetic wood
c. Laminated timber
d. Oriented Strand Board (OSB): d. Oriented Strand Board (OSB)
10. Which term is defined as a measure of the average kinetic energy of the
particles in a sample of matter?