TCFP PLANS EXAMINER
EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025
Basically, there are ____ types of foam fire extinguishing ( correct
systems. 5 answers )
A foam fire-extinguishing system must have an adequate water supply,
foam concentrate supply, piping system, ________ and form discharge
devices.
( correct answers ) proportioning equipment
Where topside application of foam may not be effective because of wind
or heavy fire conditions, a ______ may be used. ( correct answers )
subsurface injection system
High expansion foam is designed for local application or total
flooding in _____ applications. ( correct answers ) commercial
and industrial
A device that introduces the correct amount of foam concentrate into the
water stream to make the foam solution is a(n): ( correct answers )
foam proportioners
Which of the following is not necessary to produce a high-quality fire
fighting foam?
( correct answers ) fog nozzle
Halon ____ is more commonly found in fixed fire extinguishing
systems for total flooding application. ( correct answers ) 1301
Using a foam proportioner that is not _______ and matched with the
foam distributor nozzle or sprinkler can result in unsatisfactory quality
foam or no finished foam. ( correct answers ) hydraulically
engineered
Finished foam is ____ percent water. ( correct answers ) 94 to 99.5
A fluorinated surfactant added to detergent foam that causes water to
drain from the foam blanket and float on top of hydrocarbon fuel spills is
called a(n): ( correct
answers ) aqueous film
Which
GRADED of the following is a synthetic based foam; when applied to polar
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solvent fuels, creates a membrane rather than a film over the fuel?
( correct answers ) AR-AFFF
Which of the following is not a foam proportioner commonly used for
fixed systems? ( correct answers ) pressure bypass system proportioner
,A coupled water motor-pump proportioner consists of two positive
displacement _____ pumps that are mounted on a common shaft.
( correct answers ) rotary gear
A _____ supplies water and foam at the same pressure to ensure the
creation of high- quality foam. ( correct answers ) balanced foam
proportioner
Around the pump proportioners have a bypass line "around the pump"
that is responsible for adding _____ to the discharge stream.
( correct answers ) foam concentrate
Inspection, service and testing of foam fire-extinguishing systems shall
meet the requirement outline in NFPA: ( correct answers ) 25
Individual hazards involving flammable liquids with depth are often
protected by:
( correct answers ) fixed extinguishing systems
Which of the following are part of a means of egress?
a) exit access, exit, and exit discharge
b) exit, exit access, and enclosed hallway
c) exit discharge, passage way, and ramp
d)escalator, fire escape, and stairs ( correct answers ) a
When panic hardware is required, occupants should be able to open
the door by applying a force of not more than ____ pounds.
( correct answers ) 15
When illumination of exits is required, it must be continuous during
occupancy and floors must be illuminated at not less than 1 foot
candle measure at the: ( correct answers ) floor
When two or more exits is required, they shall be located: ( correct
answers ) remote from each other
The rating required for a fire door in an exit stairway is determined
by all of the following except the: ( correct answers ) occupant
load
When determining the capacity of an exit, it is necessary to compute the
exit _____ for each of the three components for a means of egress, the exit
access, _____ and the exit discharge. The ____ of the ____ components is
the total capacity of the exit.
1.capacity 4. access
GRADED
2.smallest
A+ 5. the exit
3.three 6. four ( correct answers ) 1523
, The ____ is that portion of a means of egress that is between the end
of an exit and a/an ________.
1.exit discharge
2.public way
3.start
4.exit door ( correct answers ) 12
The primary problem with external fire escape ( correct
stairs is: maintenance answers )
In addition to determining how many people may occupy a building, an
inspector must determine the number of exits. This is part of the:
( correct answers ) means of egress
Exit signs must be located so that no point in the exit access is more
than ____ from the nearest visible sign.
The letter on exit signs must be at least _____ high and the stroke of the
letter must be
_______ wide.
The use of ______ exit signs is based on the observation that the area
near the ____ is the first to be obscured by smoke.
1.100 ft 5. one
2.3/4 in 6. 1 ft candle
3.ceiling 7. day time
4.performances 8. ( correct answers )
ceiling 14253
When illumination is required, it must be continuous during occupancy and
must be a minimum of _____ foot candle measured at the _______.
( correct answers ) one, floor
A reduction to ______ foot candle is permitted in auditoriums, theaters,
concert halls, and other places of assembly during ______. ( correct
answers ) one fifth, performances
Emergency lighting is required to provide a minimum of ______ measured
at the floor when normal lighting is ______. ( correct answers ) 1 foot
candle, interrupted
In a new mercantile occupancy, which of the following is not allowed
as part of a means of egress component? ( correct answers )
escalators
The components of a means of egress include: ( correct answers ) exit
discharge and the exit
GRADED
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EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025
Basically, there are ____ types of foam fire extinguishing ( correct
systems. 5 answers )
A foam fire-extinguishing system must have an adequate water supply,
foam concentrate supply, piping system, ________ and form discharge
devices.
( correct answers ) proportioning equipment
Where topside application of foam may not be effective because of wind
or heavy fire conditions, a ______ may be used. ( correct answers )
subsurface injection system
High expansion foam is designed for local application or total
flooding in _____ applications. ( correct answers ) commercial
and industrial
A device that introduces the correct amount of foam concentrate into the
water stream to make the foam solution is a(n): ( correct answers )
foam proportioners
Which of the following is not necessary to produce a high-quality fire
fighting foam?
( correct answers ) fog nozzle
Halon ____ is more commonly found in fixed fire extinguishing
systems for total flooding application. ( correct answers ) 1301
Using a foam proportioner that is not _______ and matched with the
foam distributor nozzle or sprinkler can result in unsatisfactory quality
foam or no finished foam. ( correct answers ) hydraulically
engineered
Finished foam is ____ percent water. ( correct answers ) 94 to 99.5
A fluorinated surfactant added to detergent foam that causes water to
drain from the foam blanket and float on top of hydrocarbon fuel spills is
called a(n): ( correct
answers ) aqueous film
Which
GRADED of the following is a synthetic based foam; when applied to polar
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solvent fuels, creates a membrane rather than a film over the fuel?
( correct answers ) AR-AFFF
Which of the following is not a foam proportioner commonly used for
fixed systems? ( correct answers ) pressure bypass system proportioner
,A coupled water motor-pump proportioner consists of two positive
displacement _____ pumps that are mounted on a common shaft.
( correct answers ) rotary gear
A _____ supplies water and foam at the same pressure to ensure the
creation of high- quality foam. ( correct answers ) balanced foam
proportioner
Around the pump proportioners have a bypass line "around the pump"
that is responsible for adding _____ to the discharge stream.
( correct answers ) foam concentrate
Inspection, service and testing of foam fire-extinguishing systems shall
meet the requirement outline in NFPA: ( correct answers ) 25
Individual hazards involving flammable liquids with depth are often
protected by:
( correct answers ) fixed extinguishing systems
Which of the following are part of a means of egress?
a) exit access, exit, and exit discharge
b) exit, exit access, and enclosed hallway
c) exit discharge, passage way, and ramp
d)escalator, fire escape, and stairs ( correct answers ) a
When panic hardware is required, occupants should be able to open
the door by applying a force of not more than ____ pounds.
( correct answers ) 15
When illumination of exits is required, it must be continuous during
occupancy and floors must be illuminated at not less than 1 foot
candle measure at the: ( correct answers ) floor
When two or more exits is required, they shall be located: ( correct
answers ) remote from each other
The rating required for a fire door in an exit stairway is determined
by all of the following except the: ( correct answers ) occupant
load
When determining the capacity of an exit, it is necessary to compute the
exit _____ for each of the three components for a means of egress, the exit
access, _____ and the exit discharge. The ____ of the ____ components is
the total capacity of the exit.
1.capacity 4. access
GRADED
2.smallest
A+ 5. the exit
3.three 6. four ( correct answers ) 1523
, The ____ is that portion of a means of egress that is between the end
of an exit and a/an ________.
1.exit discharge
2.public way
3.start
4.exit door ( correct answers ) 12
The primary problem with external fire escape ( correct
stairs is: maintenance answers )
In addition to determining how many people may occupy a building, an
inspector must determine the number of exits. This is part of the:
( correct answers ) means of egress
Exit signs must be located so that no point in the exit access is more
than ____ from the nearest visible sign.
The letter on exit signs must be at least _____ high and the stroke of the
letter must be
_______ wide.
The use of ______ exit signs is based on the observation that the area
near the ____ is the first to be obscured by smoke.
1.100 ft 5. one
2.3/4 in 6. 1 ft candle
3.ceiling 7. day time
4.performances 8. ( correct answers )
ceiling 14253
When illumination is required, it must be continuous during occupancy and
must be a minimum of _____ foot candle measured at the _______.
( correct answers ) one, floor
A reduction to ______ foot candle is permitted in auditoriums, theaters,
concert halls, and other places of assembly during ______. ( correct
answers ) one fifth, performances
Emergency lighting is required to provide a minimum of ______ measured
at the floor when normal lighting is ______. ( correct answers ) 1 foot
candle, interrupted
In a new mercantile occupancy, which of the following is not allowed
as part of a means of egress component? ( correct answers )
escalators
The components of a means of egress include: ( correct answers ) exit
discharge and the exit
GRADED
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