Pumping Apparatus Driver/ Operator Exam |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Newly Updated

Pumping Apparatus Driver/ Operator Exam |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Newly Updated Q: what should you do after drafting from a static water supply? Answer: flush the pump Q: how many firefighters were killed responding to or returning from emergency incidents in 2010? Answer: 17 Q: _______________ applies the brakes independently to aim the vehicle in the direction that the operator positions the steering wheel Answer: electronic stability control (ESC) Q: ____________ is integrated into the ABS system Answer: Roll Stability Control (RSC) Q: The _______ stability system includes a steering wheel sensor in addition to the lateral accelerometer Answer: Electronic Stability Control Q: An act of proceeding to do something with a conscious awareness of danger, while ignoring any potential consequences of doing so. Answer: reckless disregard Q: breach of duty in which a person or organization fails to perform the standard required by law Answer: negligence Q: willful and wanton disregard Answer: gross negligence Q: driving under the influence is an example of _________ negligence Answer: gross negligence Q: the most common place for a collision to occur Answer: intersection Q: fire apparatus collisions are grouped into how many basic causes? Answer: 7 Q: in a study done by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), it was determined that in ______ percent of all collisions, the driver/operator was not aware of a problem until it was too late Answer: 42 percent Q: when loading hose, drive the apparatus in only a forward direction, straddling one side of the hose, and at a speed no greater than ____ mph Answer: 5 mph Q: The _______________ switch is used in limited circumstances if the apparatus is parked on dry grass or over other combustible material where there is risk that high exhaust temps may start a fire Answer: regeneration inhibit switch Q: measurement of an engine shaft output Answer: torque