FIRE OFFICER 1 EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which style of leadership is based on an evalutation of a follower's competency and
commitement - ANS Situational
According to NASA's definition, which term is defined as "the beasis for choosing courses of
action of the situation both now and in the future"? - ANS Situational Awareness
Which style of leadership emphasizes attentiveness to the concerns of the follower, empathy
with them, and nurturing them? - ANS Servant
What is Gordon Dupon'ts Dirty Dozen - ANS Refers to twelve of the most common human
error preconditions, or conditions that can act as precursors, to accidents or incidents-- Lack of
communication, Complacency, Lack of knowledge, Distraction, Lack of teamwork, Fatigue, Lack
of resources, Pressure, Lack of assertiveness, Stress, Lack of awareness, Norms
Which Blake and Mouton Managerial grid style combines a high level of concern for both
results and people? - ANS Team
Which is one of the discrete, learnable skills that promotes synergy between the mechanical
element and human players? - ANS Advocacy
Which style of leadership focuses on how leaders encourage people to adjust when confronted
with problems, challenges, and changes? - ANS Adaptive
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, In which emergency situation is a democratic leadership style appropriate? - ANS Analysis of
a complex emergency incident
What is the process by which an individual accepts the influence of others to accomplish a
common goal? - ANS Followership
What is CRM? - ANS A behavioral approach to reducing human error
In which situation is an autocratic leadership style required? - ANS The fire company is
involved in a high-risk emergency scene activity
A discrepency between what is going on and what should be occurring is often the first
indicator of: - ANS An error
What style of leadership emphasizes the charismatic and affective elements of leadership? -
ANS Transformational
Which leadership style is best used when working with eperienced fire fighters on duties that
pose little hazard? - ANS Laissez-faire
How do fire officers formally exercise leadership of a team? - ANS Rank and authority
Which type of management focuses on "what's right" rather than "who's right"? - ANS Team
For which situation would strong autocratic leadership be the most essential - ANS Executing
orders to evacuate a building
A fire fighter complaining about work assignments in a fire station is an example of which of the
four broad categories of problems that a fire officer may encounter - ANS In-house
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which style of leadership is based on an evalutation of a follower's competency and
commitement - ANS Situational
According to NASA's definition, which term is defined as "the beasis for choosing courses of
action of the situation both now and in the future"? - ANS Situational Awareness
Which style of leadership emphasizes attentiveness to the concerns of the follower, empathy
with them, and nurturing them? - ANS Servant
What is Gordon Dupon'ts Dirty Dozen - ANS Refers to twelve of the most common human
error preconditions, or conditions that can act as precursors, to accidents or incidents-- Lack of
communication, Complacency, Lack of knowledge, Distraction, Lack of teamwork, Fatigue, Lack
of resources, Pressure, Lack of assertiveness, Stress, Lack of awareness, Norms
Which Blake and Mouton Managerial grid style combines a high level of concern for both
results and people? - ANS Team
Which is one of the discrete, learnable skills that promotes synergy between the mechanical
element and human players? - ANS Advocacy
Which style of leadership focuses on how leaders encourage people to adjust when confronted
with problems, challenges, and changes? - ANS Adaptive
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, In which emergency situation is a democratic leadership style appropriate? - ANS Analysis of
a complex emergency incident
What is the process by which an individual accepts the influence of others to accomplish a
common goal? - ANS Followership
What is CRM? - ANS A behavioral approach to reducing human error
In which situation is an autocratic leadership style required? - ANS The fire company is
involved in a high-risk emergency scene activity
A discrepency between what is going on and what should be occurring is often the first
indicator of: - ANS An error
What style of leadership emphasizes the charismatic and affective elements of leadership? -
ANS Transformational
Which leadership style is best used when working with eperienced fire fighters on duties that
pose little hazard? - ANS Laissez-faire
How do fire officers formally exercise leadership of a team? - ANS Rank and authority
Which type of management focuses on "what's right" rather than "who's right"? - ANS Team
For which situation would strong autocratic leadership be the most essential - ANS Executing
orders to evacuate a building
A fire fighter complaining about work assignments in a fire station is an example of which of the
four broad categories of problems that a fire officer may encounter - ANS In-house
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