Texas Commission on Fire Protection - TCFP EXAM
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When applying dry powder to a class D fire, the operator will need to
a. use large amounts of dry powder to completely cover the burning metal
b. apply the powder in small amounts to avoid spreading the fire
c. apply carbon dioxide to cool the metal first, then apply dry powder
d. place the burning metal in a fireproof container such as a metal garbage can. - answer>>a. use large
amounts of dry powder to completely cover the burning metal
What best describes a bight ?
a. the part of the rope used for the work
b. the part of the rope used for hoisting or pulling
c. reversing the rope back upon itself, while keeping the two sides of the rope parallel
d. forming a loop around to a plane parallel with the other side - answer>>c. reversing the rope back
upon itself, while keeping the two sides of the rope parallel
at room temperature, combustion is supported at O2 concentrations as low as _____ percent
a. 5-7
b. 10-12
c. 14-16
d. 18-20 - answer>>c. 14-16
Utility rope should be used for
,a. rappeling
b. belaying
c. hoisting tools
d. life safety - answer>>c. hoisting tools
The kern of a kernmantle rope is the
a. core
b. sheath
c. end
d. weave - answer>>a. core
About how much of a kernmantle rope's strength is provided by the mantle
a. 10-15%
b. 25-30%
c. 45-50%
d. 60-75% - answer>>b. 25-30%
The application of a safety knot is to
a. finish the other basic knots
b. keep a rope from running completely through the pulley or eye
c. form a loop that does not tighten
d. connect two ropes together - answer>>a. finish the other basic knots
,The kind of loop that a figure 8 on a bight creates is a
a. secure, closed loop in the end of a rope
b. loop that will tighten at the standing end
c. sliding loop at the running end
d. double loop at both ends - answer>>a. secure, closed loop in the end of a rope
The primary use of the _______is to attach a rope to a round object
a. rescue knot
b. becket/sheet bend
c. bowline
d. clove hitch - answer>>d. clove hitch
The part of the rope that is used for hoisting or pulling is called the
a. working end
b. round turn
c. running end
d. standing part - answer>>c. running end
The knot used to tie two ropes of unequal diameter together is the
a., clove hitch
b. square knot
c. becket/sheet bend
d. half hitch - answer>>c. becket/sheet bend
, A bowline is used primarily to
a. join two ropes of unequal size
b. form a loop around an object
c. join tow ropes of the same size together
d. connect and tighten a rope between two objects - answer>>b. form a loop around an object
A class 1 harness, used during technical rescues, is known as a
a. chest harness
b. full body harness
c. leg harness
d. seat harness - answer>>d. seat harness
When hoisting a ladder, the rope should be threaded and secured through the ladder _________the
distance from the top.
a. 1/6
b. 1/5
c. 1/3
d. 1/2 - answer>>c. 1/3
Elements for forming a knot are
a. bight, loop, and round turn
b. loop, bend, and crown
c. round turn, standing, and running
LATEST 330 QUESTIONS AND 100% Verified ANSWERS
JUST RELEASED
When applying dry powder to a class D fire, the operator will need to
a. use large amounts of dry powder to completely cover the burning metal
b. apply the powder in small amounts to avoid spreading the fire
c. apply carbon dioxide to cool the metal first, then apply dry powder
d. place the burning metal in a fireproof container such as a metal garbage can. - answer>>a. use large
amounts of dry powder to completely cover the burning metal
What best describes a bight ?
a. the part of the rope used for the work
b. the part of the rope used for hoisting or pulling
c. reversing the rope back upon itself, while keeping the two sides of the rope parallel
d. forming a loop around to a plane parallel with the other side - answer>>c. reversing the rope back
upon itself, while keeping the two sides of the rope parallel
at room temperature, combustion is supported at O2 concentrations as low as _____ percent
a. 5-7
b. 10-12
c. 14-16
d. 18-20 - answer>>c. 14-16
Utility rope should be used for
,a. rappeling
b. belaying
c. hoisting tools
d. life safety - answer>>c. hoisting tools
The kern of a kernmantle rope is the
a. core
b. sheath
c. end
d. weave - answer>>a. core
About how much of a kernmantle rope's strength is provided by the mantle
a. 10-15%
b. 25-30%
c. 45-50%
d. 60-75% - answer>>b. 25-30%
The application of a safety knot is to
a. finish the other basic knots
b. keep a rope from running completely through the pulley or eye
c. form a loop that does not tighten
d. connect two ropes together - answer>>a. finish the other basic knots
,The kind of loop that a figure 8 on a bight creates is a
a. secure, closed loop in the end of a rope
b. loop that will tighten at the standing end
c. sliding loop at the running end
d. double loop at both ends - answer>>a. secure, closed loop in the end of a rope
The primary use of the _______is to attach a rope to a round object
a. rescue knot
b. becket/sheet bend
c. bowline
d. clove hitch - answer>>d. clove hitch
The part of the rope that is used for hoisting or pulling is called the
a. working end
b. round turn
c. running end
d. standing part - answer>>c. running end
The knot used to tie two ropes of unequal diameter together is the
a., clove hitch
b. square knot
c. becket/sheet bend
d. half hitch - answer>>c. becket/sheet bend
, A bowline is used primarily to
a. join two ropes of unequal size
b. form a loop around an object
c. join tow ropes of the same size together
d. connect and tighten a rope between two objects - answer>>b. form a loop around an object
A class 1 harness, used during technical rescues, is known as a
a. chest harness
b. full body harness
c. leg harness
d. seat harness - answer>>d. seat harness
When hoisting a ladder, the rope should be threaded and secured through the ladder _________the
distance from the top.
a. 1/6
b. 1/5
c. 1/3
d. 1/2 - answer>>c. 1/3
Elements for forming a knot are
a. bight, loop, and round turn
b. loop, bend, and crown
c. round turn, standing, and running
