Rope Operations Questions with
Correct Answers
The word "_____" is utilized to halt any rope operation. - correct answer STOP
Who can stop a rope operation? - correct answer ANYONE
If something is dropped, the word "______" shall be shouted. - correct answer ROCK
True or False: Anyone near an edge or where a fall hazard exist must utilize a fall protection device? -
correct answer TRUE
How is all rope equipment checked for integrity? - correct answer SIGHT, TOUCH
What is the N.F.P.A. standard for rope? - correct answer 1983
Polypropylene rope has a relative ____ tensile strength and is not suited for high angle rescue. - correct
answer LOW
Nylon rope losses ____ to ____% of is tensile strength when wet. - correct answer 10, 15
List 3 characteristics of a fire service knot. - correct answer EASILY TIED, EASILY IDENTIFIED, and
MAINTAIN ITSELF
______ knot is utilized to make a loop around a stationary anchor. - correct answer FIGURE 8 FOLLOW
THROUGH
A _____ knot is utilized to tie 2 ropes of the same diameter together. - correct answer FIGURE 8 BEND
, A _____ knot forms a loop that will withstand a multi-directional pull. - correct answer BUTTERFLY
A _____ knot is utilized to tie the ends of webbing together to form a loop. - correct answer WATER
A _____ knot is preferred method to tie a safety behind the base knot. - correct answer BARREL
A _____ knot is utilized to create a safety behind the water knot. - correct answer OVERHAND
Which type of harness is best utilized for removal of an unconscious victim? - correct answer HASTY
HARNESS
Which type of knot is utilized to finish off the construction of a Bow Tie or Shoe Lace harness? - correct
answer SQUARE KNOT
List an example of a class 2 Harness: - correct answer SWISS SEAT
A class 3 harness secures around the ____, ____, and ____. - correct answer LEGS, WAIST, and CHEST
List the 3 types of harnesses utilized for rescue. - correct answer SWISS SEAT, DIAPER, and HASTY
A tension-less hitch is wrapped around an anchor the minimum of _____ times - correct answer 5
What is the preferred deflection angle for anchor points? - correct answer 90 DEGREES
What is the maximum deflection angle for anchor points? - correct answer 120 DEGREES
A _____ knot is utilized to join ends to form a prussik loop. - correct answer DOUBLE BARREL
Correct Answers
The word "_____" is utilized to halt any rope operation. - correct answer STOP
Who can stop a rope operation? - correct answer ANYONE
If something is dropped, the word "______" shall be shouted. - correct answer ROCK
True or False: Anyone near an edge or where a fall hazard exist must utilize a fall protection device? -
correct answer TRUE
How is all rope equipment checked for integrity? - correct answer SIGHT, TOUCH
What is the N.F.P.A. standard for rope? - correct answer 1983
Polypropylene rope has a relative ____ tensile strength and is not suited for high angle rescue. - correct
answer LOW
Nylon rope losses ____ to ____% of is tensile strength when wet. - correct answer 10, 15
List 3 characteristics of a fire service knot. - correct answer EASILY TIED, EASILY IDENTIFIED, and
MAINTAIN ITSELF
______ knot is utilized to make a loop around a stationary anchor. - correct answer FIGURE 8 FOLLOW
THROUGH
A _____ knot is utilized to tie 2 ropes of the same diameter together. - correct answer FIGURE 8 BEND
, A _____ knot forms a loop that will withstand a multi-directional pull. - correct answer BUTTERFLY
A _____ knot is utilized to tie the ends of webbing together to form a loop. - correct answer WATER
A _____ knot is preferred method to tie a safety behind the base knot. - correct answer BARREL
A _____ knot is utilized to create a safety behind the water knot. - correct answer OVERHAND
Which type of harness is best utilized for removal of an unconscious victim? - correct answer HASTY
HARNESS
Which type of knot is utilized to finish off the construction of a Bow Tie or Shoe Lace harness? - correct
answer SQUARE KNOT
List an example of a class 2 Harness: - correct answer SWISS SEAT
A class 3 harness secures around the ____, ____, and ____. - correct answer LEGS, WAIST, and CHEST
List the 3 types of harnesses utilized for rescue. - correct answer SWISS SEAT, DIAPER, and HASTY
A tension-less hitch is wrapped around an anchor the minimum of _____ times - correct answer 5
What is the preferred deflection angle for anchor points? - correct answer 90 DEGREES
What is the maximum deflection angle for anchor points? - correct answer 120 DEGREES
A _____ knot is utilized to join ends to form a prussik loop. - correct answer DOUBLE BARREL