ROPE RESCUE OPS IFSI NEWEST 2025 EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS |WELL GRADED A+||LATEST VERSION
All rigging shall have how many checks prior to Loading? - CORRECT ANSWERS-3
All equip. that falls 3 ft onto a hard surface shall be checked for: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Burs, sharp edges, dirt, contaminates, lose parts and deformities
Rope deployed from the anchor point to the ground should be deployed: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-So only the amount needed is with a dynamic anchor
Helmets used for rope rescue should be: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Lighter in weight
Rope gloves shall be - CORRECT ANSWERS-Sturdy formfitting gloves with a leather
palm
T/F: Fall protection (travel restraint) at the edge shall be long enough for the edge
attendant to go over the edge and no farther - CORRECT ANSWERS-False
A class one harness is designed to stop rescuer when he: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Reaches the edge
,T/F: Class two harnesses are designed for 600 lb loads and will not keep the rescuer in
an up-right position if they become unconscious. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
Class three harnesses are: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Designed to keep the rescuer or
victim in an up-right position
T/F: A person that falls in a harness and is suspended and unable to stand on a solid
surface should lift their legs into a sitting position and avoid moving. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-True
T/F: When working in a harness with free mobility a person should keep your legs
moving as much as possible - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
T/F: A person that falls and is trapped and unable to lift their legs should squeeze their
legs legs every 5 seconds until help arrives - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
The 1st medical consideration for a victim in a class three harness that falls and
becomes unconscious is: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Airway patency
When a person is rescued from harness suspension they should be: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Assessed, ABC's, immobilization and transported in a sitting position
,All harness construction and testing standards are covered in NFPA: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-1983
T/F: Personnel at a rescue scene whether they are workers, IC, safety officer all have
the ability to call a stop during rope rescue operations if they see an unsafe operation -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True
A helmet used for repor rescue should be an approved light weight helmet with a: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-3 point strap position under the chin
Care and maintenance of all rescue equipment should be per: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
the helmet's manufacturer recommendations
T/F: Care should be taken when rope is under tension not to allow a second rope under
tension (a line) to run across the stationary rope under tension. This will cause a nylon
on nylon situation that can burn through a rope quickly - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
Most rope failures are caused by: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Abrasion
Rope that will lose strength when wet is: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Nylon
Polyester handles shock loads: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Not as well as nylon
, Polypropylene rope: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Has a good chemical resistance
Examples of natural fiber ropes include: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Cotton, sisal , manila
Laid rope can be damaged by abrasion easier because: - CORRECT ANSWERS-100%
of the ropes fibers come to the surface at some point along its' length
Braided ropes are/have: - CORRECT ANSWERS-easy to pick bundles in soft braids
Kernmantle construction consists of a: - CORRECT ANSWERS-continuous core of
fibers
Major factors affecting rope strength include: - CORRECT ANSWERS-History,
diameter, type of construction and material used
Rope with a 20 kN T rating (old L rating) are designed with a minimum tensile strength
of: - CORRECT ANSWERS-4496 lbf
Rope with a G rating of 8992 lbf has a kN rating of: - CORRECT ANSWERS-40
The qualities of good knots, bends and hitches are: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Determined by the ease of tying and untying after loading
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS |WELL GRADED A+||LATEST VERSION
All rigging shall have how many checks prior to Loading? - CORRECT ANSWERS-3
All equip. that falls 3 ft onto a hard surface shall be checked for: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Burs, sharp edges, dirt, contaminates, lose parts and deformities
Rope deployed from the anchor point to the ground should be deployed: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-So only the amount needed is with a dynamic anchor
Helmets used for rope rescue should be: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Lighter in weight
Rope gloves shall be - CORRECT ANSWERS-Sturdy formfitting gloves with a leather
palm
T/F: Fall protection (travel restraint) at the edge shall be long enough for the edge
attendant to go over the edge and no farther - CORRECT ANSWERS-False
A class one harness is designed to stop rescuer when he: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Reaches the edge
,T/F: Class two harnesses are designed for 600 lb loads and will not keep the rescuer in
an up-right position if they become unconscious. - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
Class three harnesses are: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Designed to keep the rescuer or
victim in an up-right position
T/F: A person that falls in a harness and is suspended and unable to stand on a solid
surface should lift their legs into a sitting position and avoid moving. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-True
T/F: When working in a harness with free mobility a person should keep your legs
moving as much as possible - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
T/F: A person that falls and is trapped and unable to lift their legs should squeeze their
legs legs every 5 seconds until help arrives - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
The 1st medical consideration for a victim in a class three harness that falls and
becomes unconscious is: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Airway patency
When a person is rescued from harness suspension they should be: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Assessed, ABC's, immobilization and transported in a sitting position
,All harness construction and testing standards are covered in NFPA: - CORRECT
ANSWERS-1983
T/F: Personnel at a rescue scene whether they are workers, IC, safety officer all have
the ability to call a stop during rope rescue operations if they see an unsafe operation -
CORRECT ANSWERS-True
A helmet used for repor rescue should be an approved light weight helmet with a: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-3 point strap position under the chin
Care and maintenance of all rescue equipment should be per: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
the helmet's manufacturer recommendations
T/F: Care should be taken when rope is under tension not to allow a second rope under
tension (a line) to run across the stationary rope under tension. This will cause a nylon
on nylon situation that can burn through a rope quickly - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
Most rope failures are caused by: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Abrasion
Rope that will lose strength when wet is: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Nylon
Polyester handles shock loads: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Not as well as nylon
, Polypropylene rope: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Has a good chemical resistance
Examples of natural fiber ropes include: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Cotton, sisal , manila
Laid rope can be damaged by abrasion easier because: - CORRECT ANSWERS-100%
of the ropes fibers come to the surface at some point along its' length
Braided ropes are/have: - CORRECT ANSWERS-easy to pick bundles in soft braids
Kernmantle construction consists of a: - CORRECT ANSWERS-continuous core of
fibers
Major factors affecting rope strength include: - CORRECT ANSWERS-History,
diameter, type of construction and material used
Rope with a 20 kN T rating (old L rating) are designed with a minimum tensile strength
of: - CORRECT ANSWERS-4496 lbf
Rope with a G rating of 8992 lbf has a kN rating of: - CORRECT ANSWERS-40
The qualities of good knots, bends and hitches are: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Determined by the ease of tying and untying after loading
