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ROPE RESCUE OPS IFSI EXAM 2025 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) | GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM

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ROPE RESCUE OPS IFSI EXAM 2025 | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) | GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM

Besides a minimum diameter of 11mm G rated rope, NFPA requirements
also call for ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Rope diameter,
elongation, minimum temperature



A 15:1 ratio for rope strength use to be a NFPA standard but a more
realistic ratio is suggested to be ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
10:1



T/F: Knots that are tied in the rope, dressed and set prior to loading can be
left in the rope but knots that have been loaded should be removed and the
rope allowed to rest prior to retying the knot. ---------CORRECT ANSWER---
--------------True



A knot used to isolate a bad spot in the line in an emergency is a: ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------lineman's loop



T/F: the strongest of all the loop knots is the figure-8 on a bight ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------true



The strongest type of webbing construction is: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Tape

,The strongest tubular webbing construction is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-
----------------Shuttle loom



Just like with all equipment, care and maintenance of webbing is: ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------manufacture



A knot used to join webbing together is referred to as a/an ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Water knot, ring-bend knot, Overhand
bend knot



T/F: Like with all knots, the loose end used to tie the webbing knot should
be secured to the working part of the webbing ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------true



A type of knot construction used to join two ends of the webbing together
and at the same time create a loop in the end of the webbing is called a ----
-----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------frost knot



Laid rope can be damaged by abrasion easier because: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------100% of the ropes fibers come to the surface at
some point along its' length



Braided ropes are/have: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------easy to
pick bundles in soft braids

, Kernmantle construction consists of a: ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------continuous core of fibers



Major factors affecting rope strength include: ---------CORRECT ANSWER--
---------------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 ANSWER-----------------4496 lbf



Rope with a G rating of 8992 lbf has a kN rating of: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------40



The qualities of good knots, bends and hitches are: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Determined by the ease of tying and untying after
loading



The figure-8 is the strongest loop knot when tied: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------with an inside bight



The butterfly knot is designed for: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Multi-directional loading



The triple fisherman's knot is a ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Bend knot

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