1 TEST PREP questions with answers
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When rescuing an unconscious child or small adult from a
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window, how many rescuers enter the window to assist the
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victim?
A. 3 |\
B. 1 |\
C. 0 |\
D. 2 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. 2
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When cutting through a roof, a firefighter should avoid:
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A. removing the built-up material prior to cutting
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B. cutting through joists, rafters, or trusses
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C. making one large opening
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D. using a power saw - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. cutting through
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joists, rafters, or trusses
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Which of the following is an advantage of the flat load?
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A. Only four people are required to perform the load
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B. It is the best way to load large-diameter hose
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C. Hose loaded in this manner has fewer sharp bends than other
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loads
,D. Hose for shoulder carries can easily be taken from the load -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. It is the best way to load large- |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
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Which of the following statements IS CORRECT regarding fire
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extinguishers and combustible metals? |\ |\ |\
A. All chemical agents need to be applied with a shovel or scoop
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B. No single agent will control or extinguish fires in all
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combustible metals |\
C. The agent needs to break the crust that may form over any
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burning metal to extinguish the fire |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
D. They come in pressurized and handheld models - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔B. No single agent will control or extinguish fires in
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all combustible metals
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A common factor with regard to multiple firefighter deaths at
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emergency incidents is: |\ |\
A. the lack of an organized, effective command structure
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B. they all involved industrial complexes
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C. all the incidents occurred during forest fires
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D. they all occurred in urban settings - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A.
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the lack of an organized, effective command structure
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Which of the following is one of the stages/phases of fire burn?
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A. Rollover
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B. Fully developed
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C. Backdraft
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,D. Initial - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Fully developed
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Which of the following IS TRUE regarding personal protective
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clothing?
A. It requires firefighters to wear the most appropriate PPE for the
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hazard they face
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B. It must comply with NFPA 1900 standard
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C. It prevents a firefighter from burns in situations such as
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flashover
D. It requires PASS activation whenever bunker gear is worn -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. It requires firefighters to wear the
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most appropriate PPE for the hazard they face
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A fire CANNOT BE considered fully extinguished until __________ is
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complete.
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A. overhaul
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B. primary search
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C. cause determination
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D. secondary search - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. overhaul
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For an area to qualify as a light hazard, the majority of materials
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must meet one requirements. One of those is that they must:
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A. be UL listed
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B. have ignition temperatures in excess of 451F
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C. be necessary for the work of the area
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D. be noncombustible - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. be
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noncombustible
, What type of listening is required by a telecommunicator to draw
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out all the necessary information from a caller who may be
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excited, confused, or dealing with a language barrier?
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A. Presumptive
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B. Active
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C. Selective
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D. Modal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Active
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After a roof has been opened up, the firefighter must:
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A. remove any natural roof openings
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B. make another opening on the opposite side of the pitched roof
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C. ensure the ceiling below the cut is opened
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D. direct a hose line into the opening - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C.
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ensure the ceiling below the cut is opened
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How are flammability limits and explosive limits related?
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A. Explosive limits are used to calculate flammability limits
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B. The two terms are neither mathematically nor conceptually
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related.
C. They are interchangeable terms meaning the same thing
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D. Flammability limits are used to calculate explosive limits -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C. They are interchangeable terms
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meaning the same thing |\ |\ |\