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1. What part of the fire service is composed of a variety of companies located in a response area? -
correct answer ✔✔B) Battalion
2. Which of the following positions provides advanced emergency medical care for critical and emergent
patients? - correct answer ✔✔A) Paramedic
3. Which NFPA standard specifies the minimum requirements for department safety and health
programs? - correct answer ✔✔B) 1500
4. Which of the following BEST describes the causes of apparatus collisions a driver/operator is NOT
responsible for? - correct answer ✔✔B) Reckless Driving by the public
5. Which of the following is a type of public alerting system? - correct answer ✔✔D ) Wired telegraph
circuit box
6. What communication category is defined as messages transmitted within the fire department? -
correct answer ✔✔B) Internal communications
7. Type III construction requires exterior walls and structural members to be constructed of: - correct
answer ✔✔D) Noncombustible materials
8. What part of the roof is exposed to weather? - correct answer ✔✔C) Coverings
9. Which type of roof is used whenever large open floor spaces with limited interior support is needed? -
correct answer ✔✔D) Bowstring truss
, 10. When exposed to temperatures above ____ unprotected steel will expand and twist. - correct
answer ✔✔D) 1000*F
11. Which of the following BEST describes the influence of exposed surfaces on radiant heat? - correct
answer ✔✔C) Dark materials emit and absorb heat more effectively than light materials
12. Heat release rate is usually expressed in which of the following measurements? - correct answer
✔✔A) Kilowatts (kW)
13. Which of the following is a heat indicator for a possible backdraft? - correct answer ✔✔A) Smoke
stained windows
14. What suppression method uses extinguishing agents to stop flame production? - correct answer
✔✔D) Chemical flame inhibition
15. Which of the following BEST describes why personal protective equipment (PPE) should never be
altered? - correct answer ✔✔C) May void manufacturer's warranty and endanger lives
16. What part of structural fire fighting personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to fit inside a
protective coat? - correct answer ✔✔C) Protective hood
17. Which NFPA standard establishes the inspection periód for protective breathing apparatus? - correct
answer ✔✔B) 1852
18. Which of the following is a nonemergency exit indicator? - correct answer ✔✔A) Situation is
stabilized
19. What type of portable fire extinguisher uses air stored in the tank to force water up a siphon tube
when operated? - correct answer ✔✔D) Stored-pressure water
20. During inspection, if a portable fire extinguisher is found deficient in weight by ___ percent it should
be removed from service and replaced. - correct answer ✔✔C) 10