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Illinois BOF MOD A Final Exam & Practice
Exam Questions and Answers Practice Questions
with Solutions Newest 2026-2027 | Already
Graded A+
Which is formed by making a circle in a rope?
1)
Bight
2)
Snub
3)
Loop
4)
Coil - ANSWER-3)
Loop
A safety knot is most typically used to:
1)
secure the loose ends of a rope.
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2)
prevent a rope from slipping through a pulley or eye.
3)
attach a belay line.
4)
connect two ropes together. - ANSWER-1)
secure the loose ends of a rope.
From which end of the rope can a clove hitch accept tension
without coming untied?
1)
Either end
2)
The working end only
3)
The running end only
4)
Neither end - ANSWER-1)
Either end
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A figure eight on a bight is used to:
1)
create a secure loop at the working end.
2)
wrap a loop around an object.
3)
attach a rope to an eye or ring.
4)
join two ropes together. - ANSWER-1)
create a secure loop at the working end.
Which knot is used only in conjunction with other knots?
1)
Half hitch
2)
Water
3)
Clove hitch
4)
Figure eight bend - ANSWER-1)
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Half hitch
Ropes should be cleaned with:
1)
a mild bleach solution.
2)
castile soap.
3)
mild detergent.
4)
water only. - ANSWER-3)
mild detergent.
Which part of a rope is used for hoisting?
1)
Running end
2)
Working end
3)
Standing part
Illinois BOF MOD A Final Exam & Practice
Exam Questions and Answers Practice Questions
with Solutions Newest 2026-2027 | Already
Graded A+
Which is formed by making a circle in a rope?
1)
Bight
2)
Snub
3)
Loop
4)
Coil - ANSWER-3)
Loop
A safety knot is most typically used to:
1)
secure the loose ends of a rope.
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2)
prevent a rope from slipping through a pulley or eye.
3)
attach a belay line.
4)
connect two ropes together. - ANSWER-1)
secure the loose ends of a rope.
From which end of the rope can a clove hitch accept tension
without coming untied?
1)
Either end
2)
The working end only
3)
The running end only
4)
Neither end - ANSWER-1)
Either end
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A figure eight on a bight is used to:
1)
create a secure loop at the working end.
2)
wrap a loop around an object.
3)
attach a rope to an eye or ring.
4)
join two ropes together. - ANSWER-1)
create a secure loop at the working end.
Which knot is used only in conjunction with other knots?
1)
Half hitch
2)
Water
3)
Clove hitch
4)
Figure eight bend - ANSWER-1)
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Half hitch
Ropes should be cleaned with:
1)
a mild bleach solution.
2)
castile soap.
3)
mild detergent.
4)
water only. - ANSWER-3)
mild detergent.
Which part of a rope is used for hoisting?
1)
Running end
2)
Working end
3)
Standing part