ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Training in rope rescue needs to create both competency and________.
A) compliance
B) confidence
C) control
D) credentials - CORRECT ANSWER - A) compliance
If you are performing a rope rescue, you can also be said to be performing what kind of rescue?
A) Fire
B) Technical
C) Water
D) Snow - CORRECT ANSWER - B) Technical
While packing a kit for a potential rope rescue, a rescuer sees the term "NFPA approved" on the
package of rope being packed. What does this mean?
A) NFPA inspected that package of rope
B) That brand of rope is made to meet NFPA standards
C) The NFPA licensed the factory where it was made
D) The rope is sold by the NFPA - CORRECT ANSWER - B) That brand of rope is made
to meet NFPA standards
The agency designed as the "authority having jurisdiction" over technical rescue operations
usually has what we type agency of legal authority?
,A) Relevant experience
B) Statutory authority
C) Financial backing
D) Connections with EMS - CORRECT ANSWER - B) Statutory authority
The identity of the authority having jurisdiction:
A) varies from place to place
B) is always federal
C) is always set by state law
D) is usually the local fire department - CORRECT ANSWER - A) varies from place to
place
If you are a rope rescuer in need of carabiners, they should be provided by the:
A) NFPA
B) fire department
C) local EMS
D) AHJ - CORRECT ANSWER - D) AHJ
NFPA resources are respected and used:
A) in most states
B) worldwide
C) across North America
D) in about one-half of US counties - CORRECT ANSWER - B) worldwide
,Which NFPA document establishes the standards for training rope rescuers?
A) 1980
B) 1006
C) 1983
D) 1858 - CORRECT ANSWER - B) 1006
Which of the following is not one of the NFPA's 20 technical rescue specialties?
A) Tower rescue
B) Rope rescue
C) Structural collapse rescue
D) Standing water - CORRECT ANSWER - D) Standing water
Which of the following describes the two rescue concepts involved in rope rescue operation?
A) Low and heavy loads
B) High and haul operations
C) Low or high angle
D) Pitch and yaul angles - CORRECT ANSWER - C) Low or high angle
If Margaret is working to make measurement of performance during a mountain rope rescue
more efficient, she is working on what part of a JPR standard?
A) Task
B) Tools
C) Materials
D) Evaluation parameters - CORRECT ANSWER - D) Evaluation parameters
, Depth of understanding and proficiency for a particular rope rescue task assignment requires
A) repetition
B) reliability
C) relationship
D) rotation - CORRECT ANSWER - A) repetition
NFPA 1006 requires that rope rescuers demonstrate their ability:
A) daily
B) weekly
C) occasionally
D) annually - CORRECT ANSWER - D) annually
Rope rescue can also be called
A) multi-angled rescue
B) vertical rescue
C) mechanical rescue
D) rescue with gravity - CORRECT ANSWER - B) vertical rescue
According to Rope Rescue, Fifth Edition, which of the following terms should be used to
represent the individual being rescued?
A) Victim
B) Casualty
C) Patient