FCTC FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
A change in the state of a material is known as a __________ change. - Answer-
physical
Which function should occur in the warm zone? - Answer-Decontamination corridor
Relocation of people who are threatened by a potential hazard is called - Answer-
evacuation
What is the temperature at which a flammable liquid will ignite without the need for an
external ignition source? - Answer-Ignition temperature
Drums, bags, and carboys are examples of _______ containers - Answer-non-bulk
Are intermodal tanks shipping or storage vehicles? - Answer-They can be either
shipping or storage vehicles.
If a victim is twitching, what agent would you suspect he or she has been exposed to? -
Answer-Nerve
Which ICS section tracks the status of incident resources? - Answer-Planning
What will gasoline or diesel fuel do when water is applied? - Answer-Float to the top
When is command terminated? - Answer-When the last company leaves the scene
What is the purpose of an outside stem and yoke valve? - Answer-Control the water
supply to the sprinkler system
What does fast-moving smoke indicate? - Answer-Very hot fire
You are alone in zero-visibility conditions and unable to find an exit. Which action listed
below should you take first? - Answer-Declare a "mayday" over your radio
Which is term for a combined, offensive, exterior, and interior operation? - Answer-
Transitional
What are the two main structural components that run the entire length of a ladder? -
Answer-Beams
, What is the correct procedure for a burst hose line? - Answer-Use two lengths of hose
to replace a single burst length.
Where is the base of a hydraulic ram placed when performing a dash roll? - Answer-
Base of the B-post
Which device mixes foam concentrate in the water stream in the proper percentage? -
Answer-Proportioner
What does the "S" stand for in "RECEO-VS"? - Answer-Salvage
Which form of evidence is based on inference and not on personal observation? -
Answer-Circumstantial
Many new smoke alarms contain an extended-life _____-year battery - Answer-10
When removing the victim from the vehicle, who usually directs the move? - Answer-
The person stabilizing the victim's cervical spine
Type II construction is: - Answer-noncombustable
What is a critical factor to consider when evaluating the potential for collapse of a
burning structure? - Answer-How long it has been burning
Where should the hydraulic spreader tips be placed when separating a door from a
vehicle on the hinge side? - Answer-Above the top hinge
Which foam application method is best for a pool of flammable liquid on open ground? -
Answer-Roll-in
Which foam application method is best for an open-top storage tank fire? - Answer-
Bounce-off
Where is the relief cut made in a dash displacement? - Answer-The bottom of the A-
post
When approaching a potential confined space incident, what should you assume? -
Answer-An IDLH atmosphere is present
What are the vertical support members that hold up thje roof on a vehicle? - Answer-
Posts
What is the correct procedure when performing extrication in a vehicle with an
undeployed air bag? - Answer-Stay away from the front of the air bag
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
A change in the state of a material is known as a __________ change. - Answer-
physical
Which function should occur in the warm zone? - Answer-Decontamination corridor
Relocation of people who are threatened by a potential hazard is called - Answer-
evacuation
What is the temperature at which a flammable liquid will ignite without the need for an
external ignition source? - Answer-Ignition temperature
Drums, bags, and carboys are examples of _______ containers - Answer-non-bulk
Are intermodal tanks shipping or storage vehicles? - Answer-They can be either
shipping or storage vehicles.
If a victim is twitching, what agent would you suspect he or she has been exposed to? -
Answer-Nerve
Which ICS section tracks the status of incident resources? - Answer-Planning
What will gasoline or diesel fuel do when water is applied? - Answer-Float to the top
When is command terminated? - Answer-When the last company leaves the scene
What is the purpose of an outside stem and yoke valve? - Answer-Control the water
supply to the sprinkler system
What does fast-moving smoke indicate? - Answer-Very hot fire
You are alone in zero-visibility conditions and unable to find an exit. Which action listed
below should you take first? - Answer-Declare a "mayday" over your radio
Which is term for a combined, offensive, exterior, and interior operation? - Answer-
Transitional
What are the two main structural components that run the entire length of a ladder? -
Answer-Beams
, What is the correct procedure for a burst hose line? - Answer-Use two lengths of hose
to replace a single burst length.
Where is the base of a hydraulic ram placed when performing a dash roll? - Answer-
Base of the B-post
Which device mixes foam concentrate in the water stream in the proper percentage? -
Answer-Proportioner
What does the "S" stand for in "RECEO-VS"? - Answer-Salvage
Which form of evidence is based on inference and not on personal observation? -
Answer-Circumstantial
Many new smoke alarms contain an extended-life _____-year battery - Answer-10
When removing the victim from the vehicle, who usually directs the move? - Answer-
The person stabilizing the victim's cervical spine
Type II construction is: - Answer-noncombustable
What is a critical factor to consider when evaluating the potential for collapse of a
burning structure? - Answer-How long it has been burning
Where should the hydraulic spreader tips be placed when separating a door from a
vehicle on the hinge side? - Answer-Above the top hinge
Which foam application method is best for a pool of flammable liquid on open ground? -
Answer-Roll-in
Which foam application method is best for an open-top storage tank fire? - Answer-
Bounce-off
Where is the relief cut made in a dash displacement? - Answer-The bottom of the A-
post
When approaching a potential confined space incident, what should you assume? -
Answer-An IDLH atmosphere is present
What are the vertical support members that hold up thje roof on a vehicle? - Answer-
Posts
What is the correct procedure when performing extrication in a vehicle with an
undeployed air bag? - Answer-Stay away from the front of the air bag
