FDNYC G60 CORE REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Acetylene burns at - ✔✔3000 degrees Fahrenheit
✔✔It is dangerous to use fuel gas at pressures above - ✔✔15 psi
✔✔A fire extinguisher must be mounted - ✔✔so that the top is not more than 5 feet off
the floor
✔✔To extinguish a fire - ✔✔Always approach the fire from upwind
✔✔PASS stands for - ✔✔Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
✔✔In the case of any fire, - ✔✔The FDNY must be notified
✔✔For piped gas, - ✔✔the gas should be shut off first
✔✔Oxygen cylinders are made of - ✔✔Steel
✔✔A temporary permit to conduct torch operations is valid from - ✔✔1 day to 12
months
✔✔A hot work permit is required for - ✔✔welding
✔✔A spark producing tool - ✔✔requires a Fire Guard
✔✔Soldering and brazing temperatures are typically - ✔✔840 degrees Fahrenheit
✔✔Oxy-Acetylene can generate a temperature of up to - ✔✔6000 degrees Fahrenheit
, ✔✔An area exposed to sparks, hot slag, radiant heat, or convective heat as a result of
welding is called a - ✔✔Hot Work Area
✔✔A person holding a Certificate of Fitness who is trained and responsible for
maintaining a fire watch is known as a - ✔✔Fire Guard
✔✔Most fires are the result of - ✔✔sparks
✔✔What should you do if ice buildup occurs on the gas cylinder itself? - ✔✔call 911
immediately
✔✔If a Certificate of Fitness holder discovers that an oxygen regulator is defective, they
should - ✔✔take it out of service
✔✔If a gas container is unmarked, the certificate of fitness holder should - ✔✔take the
cylinder out of service
✔✔What tank condition would be cause to remove it from service? - ✔✔the pressure
relief valve shows visible damage
✔✔A control valve should be - ✔✔opened by hand
✔✔Persons conducting Torch Operations must possess a current - ✔✔G-60 Certificate
of Fitness
✔✔A rapid, persistent chemical reaction that releases heat and light, especially the
burning of a combustible substance in the presence of oxygen. - ✔✔A Fire
✔✔A class B fire extinguisher fights fires from - ✔✔oil
✔✔A written statement issued by the commissioner certifying that the person to whom it
is issued has passed an examination as to his or her qualifications or is otherwise
deemed qualified to use or supervise the storage, handling and use of a material -
✔✔Certificate of Fitness
✔✔What type of fire is a Class A fire extinguisher used on? - ✔✔cardboard
✔✔An example of a flammable material would be - ✔✔kerosene
✔✔Fire extinguishers must be maintained by a W-96 Certificate of Fitness holder every
- ✔✔year
✔✔A type D fire involves - ✔✔Combustible Metals
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Acetylene burns at - ✔✔3000 degrees Fahrenheit
✔✔It is dangerous to use fuel gas at pressures above - ✔✔15 psi
✔✔A fire extinguisher must be mounted - ✔✔so that the top is not more than 5 feet off
the floor
✔✔To extinguish a fire - ✔✔Always approach the fire from upwind
✔✔PASS stands for - ✔✔Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
✔✔In the case of any fire, - ✔✔The FDNY must be notified
✔✔For piped gas, - ✔✔the gas should be shut off first
✔✔Oxygen cylinders are made of - ✔✔Steel
✔✔A temporary permit to conduct torch operations is valid from - ✔✔1 day to 12
months
✔✔A hot work permit is required for - ✔✔welding
✔✔A spark producing tool - ✔✔requires a Fire Guard
✔✔Soldering and brazing temperatures are typically - ✔✔840 degrees Fahrenheit
✔✔Oxy-Acetylene can generate a temperature of up to - ✔✔6000 degrees Fahrenheit
, ✔✔An area exposed to sparks, hot slag, radiant heat, or convective heat as a result of
welding is called a - ✔✔Hot Work Area
✔✔A person holding a Certificate of Fitness who is trained and responsible for
maintaining a fire watch is known as a - ✔✔Fire Guard
✔✔Most fires are the result of - ✔✔sparks
✔✔What should you do if ice buildup occurs on the gas cylinder itself? - ✔✔call 911
immediately
✔✔If a Certificate of Fitness holder discovers that an oxygen regulator is defective, they
should - ✔✔take it out of service
✔✔If a gas container is unmarked, the certificate of fitness holder should - ✔✔take the
cylinder out of service
✔✔What tank condition would be cause to remove it from service? - ✔✔the pressure
relief valve shows visible damage
✔✔A control valve should be - ✔✔opened by hand
✔✔Persons conducting Torch Operations must possess a current - ✔✔G-60 Certificate
of Fitness
✔✔A rapid, persistent chemical reaction that releases heat and light, especially the
burning of a combustible substance in the presence of oxygen. - ✔✔A Fire
✔✔A class B fire extinguisher fights fires from - ✔✔oil
✔✔A written statement issued by the commissioner certifying that the person to whom it
is issued has passed an examination as to his or her qualifications or is otherwise
deemed qualified to use or supervise the storage, handling and use of a material -
✔✔Certificate of Fitness
✔✔What type of fire is a Class A fire extinguisher used on? - ✔✔cardboard
✔✔An example of a flammable material would be - ✔✔kerosene
✔✔Fire extinguishers must be maintained by a W-96 Certificate of Fitness holder every
- ✔✔year
✔✔A type D fire involves - ✔✔Combustible Metals
