TCFP Exam Review 2023 Questions and Answers

Which of the following is a type of radiation? A. Omega B. Delta C. Alpha D. Theta - ANSWER-C. Alpha Which term refers to the concentration of a gas or vapor in air that will burn if provided with a source of ignition? A. Flash point B. Vaporization range C. Flammable range D. Combustible limit - ANSWER-C. Flammable range _________ describes an amount of vapor mixed with a volume of air A. Vaporization B. Vapor density C. Fuel/air mixture D. Flammable range - ANSWER-D. Flammable range What will gasoline or diesel fuel do when water is applied? A. Mix B. Sink to the bottom C. Float to the top D. Separate - ANSWER-C. Float to the top What type of radiation is emitted as pure electromagnectic energy? A. Alpha B. Beta C. Gamma D. Neutron - ANSWER-C. Gamma How does the vapor pressure of a liquid relate to its rate of evaporation? A. There is no relationship between these two quantities B. Vapor pressure and rate of evaporation are synonymous C. The greater the vapor pressure, the slower a liquid will evaporate D. The greater the vapor pressure, the faster a liquid will evaporate - ANSWER-D. The greater the vapor pressure, the faster a liquid will evaporate What medical intervention was developed as an antidote to nerve agent exposure? A. Pam-2 B. DuoDote C. P-tab D. Physostigmine - ANSWER-B. DuoDote A _____ team conducts a quick evaluation of the area to identify the number of people involved A. Recon B. Rescue C. Survey D. Search - ANSWER-A. Recon Which of the following is a defensive action? A. Plugging B. Patching C. Diking D. Product transfer - ANSWER-C. Diking What mnemonic helps fire fighters remember the seven symptoms of nerve agent exposure? A. WAFFLES B. PANOPRY C. SLUDGEM D. CALLUPP - ANSWER-C. SLUDGEM ( Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Defecation, Gastrointestinal upset, Emesis, Miosis ) Which type of radiation packaging provides the least protection? A. Type A B. Type B C. Type C D. Type D - ANSWER-A. Type A Which section directly manages tactical activities and oversees the staging area? A. Logistics B. Planning C. Operations D. Information - ANSWER-C. operations Which NIMS-ICS term describes the organizational level between Section and Division that has functional/geographic responsibility for major segments of incident operations? A. Unit B. Group C. Branch D. Task force - ANSWER-C. Branch Fire hose testing records should include the: A. Last date that the hose was used B. Reason that any hose fails the test C. Kind of solvent used to clean the hose D. Type of incident the hose was last used in - ANSWER-B. Reason that any hose fails the test What factor helps determine the flow path in a structure fire? A. The stage of development of the fire B. The nature and arrangement of the fuel C. The floor plan and openings within the structure D. The temperature reactions of the structure and its contents - ANSWER-C. The floor plan and openings within the structure Which statement BEST describes a fire in a large compartment or a compartment with a high ceiling? A. The fire will normally develop more rapidly than one in a small compartment B. Lack of ventilation becomes the limiting factor more quickly in a large compartment than it would in a smaller compartment C. Open plan commercial structures have limited fuel loads and numerous physical barriers to prevent the spread of fire and smoke in the space D. In structures with high ceilings, a large volume of hot smoke and fire gases can accumulate at the ceiling level, while conditions at floor level remain relatively unchanged. - ANSWER-D. In structures with high ceilings, a large volume of hot smoke and fire gases can accumulate at the ceiling level, while conditions at floor level remain relatively unchanged. On which type of fires are stored-pressure water mist extinguishers safe and effective to use? A. Class B B. Class C C. Combustible metal fires D. Combustible cooking oil fires - ANSWER-B. Class C Double swinging doors: A. Require the use of a rabbit tool for forcible entry B. Require the use of a cutting torch for forcible entry C. Can often be pried apart using a rambar or halligan D. Can be opened by cutting the door limiter that secures them - ANSWER-C. Can often be pried apart using a rambar or halligan Which type of locking device that is often found in hotel rooms restricts the opening of a door using a U-shaped shackle that connects with a shaft and knob mounted on the doorframe? A. Door chain B. Door limiter C. Internal-mounted bolt