Rope rescue technician exam i-1 |
75 Q’s and A’s
The national fire protection association standard number for Fire Service Life
Safety Rope and System components is: - -1983
- Which trait of an effective leader during rope rescue situations? - -
Flexibility
- Three standards that have na influence on rope rescue equipment,
training, and/or operations are: - -NFPA 1670, NFPA 1006, and NFPA 1983
- What is commonly used for strapping materials in securing the victim in
the litter? - -1" tubular webbing
- The highest priority for all rescue personnel during rescue operations is: - -
Personal safety
- Which National Fire Protection Association standard covers operations and
training for technical search and rescue incidents? - -1670
- A standardized system developed to organize all functions needed to
manage and support the response to an emergency situation is known as
the: - -Incident Management System
- What section reports directly to command in the incident management
structure? - -Public Information Officer
- The incident safety officer has the authority to: - -Alter or stop operations
that are considered unsafe
- When lowering a load, a continuous whistle blast means: - -Trouble
- If you determine that a serious, unstable conditions exists that you are not
trained or equipped to handle, you should: - -Maintain scene security and
wait for trained personnel to arrive.
- If you must bail out due to conditions during a search, what must you do in
addition to choosing a suitable anchor, rigging the anchor and moving to the
exit? - -Transition to the edge.
- Aside from retrieving equipment, scene termination includes: - -
Investigating and determining causes of the incident
, - What voice communication should be given by any member of the rescue
team who sees something going wrong during a low angle victim
evacuation? - -STOP
- What type of knot could be used to make a litter attendant tie-in adjustable
in the low angle environment? - -Prusik Hitch
- Rescue rope logs should: - -Record the life history for an individual piece
of life safety rope.
- Life safety ropes are manufactured using ______________ construction. - -
Block creel
- The kern of a kernmantle rope is its: - -Core
- Rope should be inspected: - -Before being used
- Nylon Rope, Type 6.6, has a melting temperature of about _______ degrees
Fahrenheit. - -480
- It is essential that every time a rescue rope is used and placed back in
storage: - -An entry is made in the rope history log
- Directions; name the parts labeled in order - -Latch, locking nut/collar,
hinge, spine
- An acceptable method of storing rope is in: - -A cool, dry area
- Which is an unacceptable way to treat a rope? - -Stand on the rope to help
with rigging
- General- use carabiners shall withstand a minimum test load of
approximately 9,000 lbf. Which equals approximately _____ kilonewtons. - -
40
- Forty kilonewtons is approximately equivalent to _____ pounds of force. - -
9,000
- Which is an element of a knot? - -Bight
- The _______ hitch is a friction hitch that can be used for rappelling as a last
resort. - -Munter
- One of the most common ways a rope's life is shortened in through: - -
Abrasion
75 Q’s and A’s
The national fire protection association standard number for Fire Service Life
Safety Rope and System components is: - -1983
- Which trait of an effective leader during rope rescue situations? - -
Flexibility
- Three standards that have na influence on rope rescue equipment,
training, and/or operations are: - -NFPA 1670, NFPA 1006, and NFPA 1983
- What is commonly used for strapping materials in securing the victim in
the litter? - -1" tubular webbing
- The highest priority for all rescue personnel during rescue operations is: - -
Personal safety
- Which National Fire Protection Association standard covers operations and
training for technical search and rescue incidents? - -1670
- A standardized system developed to organize all functions needed to
manage and support the response to an emergency situation is known as
the: - -Incident Management System
- What section reports directly to command in the incident management
structure? - -Public Information Officer
- The incident safety officer has the authority to: - -Alter or stop operations
that are considered unsafe
- When lowering a load, a continuous whistle blast means: - -Trouble
- If you determine that a serious, unstable conditions exists that you are not
trained or equipped to handle, you should: - -Maintain scene security and
wait for trained personnel to arrive.
- If you must bail out due to conditions during a search, what must you do in
addition to choosing a suitable anchor, rigging the anchor and moving to the
exit? - -Transition to the edge.
- Aside from retrieving equipment, scene termination includes: - -
Investigating and determining causes of the incident
, - What voice communication should be given by any member of the rescue
team who sees something going wrong during a low angle victim
evacuation? - -STOP
- What type of knot could be used to make a litter attendant tie-in adjustable
in the low angle environment? - -Prusik Hitch
- Rescue rope logs should: - -Record the life history for an individual piece
of life safety rope.
- Life safety ropes are manufactured using ______________ construction. - -
Block creel
- The kern of a kernmantle rope is its: - -Core
- Rope should be inspected: - -Before being used
- Nylon Rope, Type 6.6, has a melting temperature of about _______ degrees
Fahrenheit. - -480
- It is essential that every time a rescue rope is used and placed back in
storage: - -An entry is made in the rope history log
- Directions; name the parts labeled in order - -Latch, locking nut/collar,
hinge, spine
- An acceptable method of storing rope is in: - -A cool, dry area
- Which is an unacceptable way to treat a rope? - -Stand on the rope to help
with rigging
- General- use carabiners shall withstand a minimum test load of
approximately 9,000 lbf. Which equals approximately _____ kilonewtons. - -
40
- Forty kilonewtons is approximately equivalent to _____ pounds of force. - -
9,000
- Which is an element of a knot? - -Bight
- The _______ hitch is a friction hitch that can be used for rappelling as a last
resort. - -Munter
- One of the most common ways a rope's life is shortened in through: - -
Abrasion
