CFPS - Practice Exam All Questions & Accurate Answers
Which of the following provides regulations for protection in semiconductor
manufacturing facilities? Right Ans - NFPA 318
Water mist systems are used to extinguish fires of which classification?
Right Ans - Class A and B fires
Which one of these is not one of the three operating principles used in gas-
sensing fire detectors or multisensory detectors? Right Ans - Pneumatic
principle
Which of these are used to provide information to occupants of a building or
area for a variety of threats and emergencies? Right Ans - Mass notification
systems
Air sampling-type smoke detection systems use what detection principle?
Right Ans - Photoelectric light-scattering
A key element in residential fire protection is the development and practice of
a family escape plan. NFPA provides information on how to formulate this
plan in its ____________ materials. Right Ans - EDITH
Which type of smoke detector is used to protect larger spaces, such as
atriums, auditoriums or manufacturing areas? Right Ans - Photoelectric
light obscuration type
Of the three types of fire alarm systems, which type indicates a fault in a
monitored circuit or component of the fire alarm system or the
disarrangement of the primary or secondary power supply? Right Ans -
Trouble
Which of the following does not require the operation of the device being
inspected, but it does require that a written record be made of the observed
status of the device? Right Ans - Inspection of signaling systems and
components
,Which electrically operated waterflow alarm initiating device is inserted into
the riser just above the point at which the water supply piping enters the
building from underground? Right Ans - Vane-type switch
Mutual aid plans, pacts, or agreements are created among fire and rescue
services, and other emergency responders: Right Ans - To lend assistance
across jurisdictional boundaries
When an officer must determine the relative importance of size-up factors,
which of the following is considered to be an operational priority? Right
Ans - Extinguishment
Public safety telecommunicators should be temperamentally suited to the
position. Which of the following is an ability needed for this role? Right Ans
- Work harmoniously with other people
Fire prevention and code enforcement on the municipal, county, and
state/provincial levels encompasses a variety of functions. Successful
implementation of these functions relies on which of these? Right Ans -
Technically capable and motivated personnel
Which part of a communication network is where requests for emergency
assistance are received and translated into an appropriate response, and
which provides logistical support to the responding units? Right Ans -
Communication center
When gathering data for pre-incident planning, which of these is important to
establish incident priorities and tactical operations? Right Ans - Type of
occupancy
Which of the following are specialized operations that can include the
activities of rescue, fire suppression, and property conservation at incidents
involving fires producing very high levels of radiant heat, as well as
conductive and convective heat? Right Ans - Proximity fire-fighting
operations
Which level of fire service instructor has demonstrated the knowledge and
ability to deliver instruction from prepared lesson plans, and adapt lesson
, plans to the unique requirements of the students and AHJ? Right Ans -
Level I Instructor
Special apparatus and equipment may be required to deliver a wide variety of
response services. Special apparatus for spills of chemicals and petroleum
should be considered for which of these? Right Ans - Marinas
On construction sites, which of these should be installed as quickly as possible
to assist in fire-fighting efforts? Right Ans - Standpipe and hose systems
Which standard specify the procedures for removal from service or
retirement of PPE? Right Ans - SCAM
There are eight elements of central station fire alarm service. Which four are
at the protected premises? Right Ans - Installation, testing, maintenance,
and runner service.
Which type of the fire alarm system indicates that action is needed with
operation of other fire protection system and/or that guards need to make a
fire patrol tour? Right Ans - Supervisory
A fire protection engineer should develop a detailed fire alarm system design,
based on a combination of three primary goals: life safety, property protection
and which of these? Right Ans - Mission protection
In addition to a primary power supply, emergency voice/alarm
communications systems must have 24 hours of standby power, followed by
_____________ of emergency operation. Right Ans - 2 hour
Which of the following sets the PPE requirements for emergency responders,
health care workers, and others to prevent contact with blood-borne
pathogens? Right Ans - OSHA
In a low-hazard storage occupancy (whether sprinklered or unsprinklered)
the maximum travel distance to an exit is: Right Ans - No limit requirement
Uniform Building Code requires new hotels with _________ sleeping rooms,
regardless of height, to be protected with automatic sprinklers and active fire
protection systems. Right Ans - 20 or more
Which of the following provides regulations for protection in semiconductor
manufacturing facilities? Right Ans - NFPA 318
Water mist systems are used to extinguish fires of which classification?
Right Ans - Class A and B fires
Which one of these is not one of the three operating principles used in gas-
sensing fire detectors or multisensory detectors? Right Ans - Pneumatic
principle
Which of these are used to provide information to occupants of a building or
area for a variety of threats and emergencies? Right Ans - Mass notification
systems
Air sampling-type smoke detection systems use what detection principle?
Right Ans - Photoelectric light-scattering
A key element in residential fire protection is the development and practice of
a family escape plan. NFPA provides information on how to formulate this
plan in its ____________ materials. Right Ans - EDITH
Which type of smoke detector is used to protect larger spaces, such as
atriums, auditoriums or manufacturing areas? Right Ans - Photoelectric
light obscuration type
Of the three types of fire alarm systems, which type indicates a fault in a
monitored circuit or component of the fire alarm system or the
disarrangement of the primary or secondary power supply? Right Ans -
Trouble
Which of the following does not require the operation of the device being
inspected, but it does require that a written record be made of the observed
status of the device? Right Ans - Inspection of signaling systems and
components
,Which electrically operated waterflow alarm initiating device is inserted into
the riser just above the point at which the water supply piping enters the
building from underground? Right Ans - Vane-type switch
Mutual aid plans, pacts, or agreements are created among fire and rescue
services, and other emergency responders: Right Ans - To lend assistance
across jurisdictional boundaries
When an officer must determine the relative importance of size-up factors,
which of the following is considered to be an operational priority? Right
Ans - Extinguishment
Public safety telecommunicators should be temperamentally suited to the
position. Which of the following is an ability needed for this role? Right Ans
- Work harmoniously with other people
Fire prevention and code enforcement on the municipal, county, and
state/provincial levels encompasses a variety of functions. Successful
implementation of these functions relies on which of these? Right Ans -
Technically capable and motivated personnel
Which part of a communication network is where requests for emergency
assistance are received and translated into an appropriate response, and
which provides logistical support to the responding units? Right Ans -
Communication center
When gathering data for pre-incident planning, which of these is important to
establish incident priorities and tactical operations? Right Ans - Type of
occupancy
Which of the following are specialized operations that can include the
activities of rescue, fire suppression, and property conservation at incidents
involving fires producing very high levels of radiant heat, as well as
conductive and convective heat? Right Ans - Proximity fire-fighting
operations
Which level of fire service instructor has demonstrated the knowledge and
ability to deliver instruction from prepared lesson plans, and adapt lesson
, plans to the unique requirements of the students and AHJ? Right Ans -
Level I Instructor
Special apparatus and equipment may be required to deliver a wide variety of
response services. Special apparatus for spills of chemicals and petroleum
should be considered for which of these? Right Ans - Marinas
On construction sites, which of these should be installed as quickly as possible
to assist in fire-fighting efforts? Right Ans - Standpipe and hose systems
Which standard specify the procedures for removal from service or
retirement of PPE? Right Ans - SCAM
There are eight elements of central station fire alarm service. Which four are
at the protected premises? Right Ans - Installation, testing, maintenance,
and runner service.
Which type of the fire alarm system indicates that action is needed with
operation of other fire protection system and/or that guards need to make a
fire patrol tour? Right Ans - Supervisory
A fire protection engineer should develop a detailed fire alarm system design,
based on a combination of three primary goals: life safety, property protection
and which of these? Right Ans - Mission protection
In addition to a primary power supply, emergency voice/alarm
communications systems must have 24 hours of standby power, followed by
_____________ of emergency operation. Right Ans - 2 hour
Which of the following sets the PPE requirements for emergency responders,
health care workers, and others to prevent contact with blood-borne
pathogens? Right Ans - OSHA
In a low-hazard storage occupancy (whether sprinklered or unsprinklered)
the maximum travel distance to an exit is: Right Ans - No limit requirement
Uniform Building Code requires new hotels with _________ sleeping rooms,
regardless of height, to be protected with automatic sprinklers and active fire
protection systems. Right Ans - 20 or more
