Missouri Ropes Rescue Core Study ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Questions exam with correct answers ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
The spine, nose, latch, gate, and hinge are all parts of
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what piece of equipment? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
a) brake bar rack
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b) screw link
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c) figure 8 descender
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d) carabiner - correct answers ✔✔d
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which of the following is NOT an example of a type of
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carabiner latch? ||\\||\\
a) knuckle
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b) pin and slot
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c) claw and slot
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d) keylock - correct answers ✔✔a
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what carabiner design is inherently the weakest?
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,a) d shape
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b) modified d
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c) oval
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d) HMS - correct answers ✔✔c
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What is NOT a common way for carabiners to become
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unlocked?
a) the gate rubs against a wall or cliff face
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b) the weight of the litter pulls on the lock
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c) vibrations unscrew the locking sleeve
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d) the gate is opened by rope running across it - correct
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answers ✔✔b ||\\||\\
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of aluminum ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
alloy carabiners? ||\\||\\
a) they weigh less
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b) they are less expensive
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c) they have a longer lasting locking mechanism
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, d) they do not rust - correct answers ✔✔c
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NFPA-certified carabiners are stamped with a "T" or "G". ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Which of the following statements is true about these ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
certifications?
a) A "T" rating is intended for the highest loads
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b) A "G" rating is intended for the highest loads
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c) A "T" rating is rated to a 40 kN minimum breaking
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strength
d) A "G" rating is rated to a 27 kN minimum breaking
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strenghth - correct answers ✔✔b ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
All of the following are reasons a carabiners should be
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discarded EXCEPT: ||\\||\\
a) the carabiner is bent
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b) the latch mechanism is broken
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c) the gate has a broken spring
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d) the gate sticks or closes sluggishly - correct answers
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✔✔d
Questions exam with correct answers ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
The spine, nose, latch, gate, and hinge are all parts of
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what piece of equipment? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
a) brake bar rack
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b) screw link
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c) figure 8 descender
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d) carabiner - correct answers ✔✔d
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which of the following is NOT an example of a type of
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carabiner latch? ||\\||\\
a) knuckle
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b) pin and slot
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c) claw and slot
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d) keylock - correct answers ✔✔a
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what carabiner design is inherently the weakest?
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,a) d shape
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b) modified d
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c) oval
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d) HMS - correct answers ✔✔c
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What is NOT a common way for carabiners to become
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unlocked?
a) the gate rubs against a wall or cliff face
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b) the weight of the litter pulls on the lock
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c) vibrations unscrew the locking sleeve
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d) the gate is opened by rope running across it - correct
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answers ✔✔b ||\\||\\
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of aluminum ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
alloy carabiners? ||\\||\\
a) they weigh less
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b) they are less expensive
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c) they have a longer lasting locking mechanism
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, d) they do not rust - correct answers ✔✔c
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NFPA-certified carabiners are stamped with a "T" or "G". ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Which of the following statements is true about these ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
certifications?
a) A "T" rating is intended for the highest loads
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b) A "G" rating is intended for the highest loads
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c) A "T" rating is rated to a 40 kN minimum breaking
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strength
d) A "G" rating is rated to a 27 kN minimum breaking
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strenghth - correct answers ✔✔b ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
All of the following are reasons a carabiners should be
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discarded EXCEPT: ||\\||\\
a) the carabiner is bent
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b) the latch mechanism is broken
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c) the gate has a broken spring
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d) the gate sticks or closes sluggishly - correct answers
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✔✔d
