IFSTA 6th Edition FINAL UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORECT
Answers
Why was the National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control established?
A.To determine how fire loss occurs
B.To determine how to reduce fire loss
C.To recommend design of fire safety vehicles
D.To regulate training of emergency responders - CORRECT ANSWER -B
p.15
Which of the following is a cultural challenge in the fire service?
A.Moral character
B.Command structure
C.Ranks to define positions
D.Differences of personal characteristics - CORRECT ANSWER -D
p.18
What cultural strength in the fire service is based on the feelings of self-respect and personal
worth?
A.Pride
B.Integrity
C.Work ethic
D.Moral character - CORRECT ANSWER -A
p.20
What is the mission of the fire service?
A.To provide a variety of services
,B.To determine how fire loss occurs
C.To save lives and protect property
D.To regulate training of emergency responders - CORRECT ANSWER -C
p.21
The all-hazards approach means the fire service:
A.resists changes that may occur.
B.requires personal accountability.
C.uses established organizational structure.
D.provides a variety of services in the community. - CORRECT ANSWER -D
p.21
A department type is determined by how:
A.an organization is staffed.
B.an organization is funded.
C.firefighters can raise money.
D.lawmakers can raise money. - CORRECT ANSWER -B
p.23
Which of the following types of staffing performs required functions for minimal or no pay?
A.Career
B.On-call
C.Volunteer
D.Combination - CORRECT ANSWER -C
p.23
The broad category for personnel that deliver emergency services directly to external customers
is:
,A.line.
B.staff.
C.volunteer.
D.combination. - CORRECT ANSWER -A
p.24
What part of the fire service is composed of a variety of companies located in a response area?
A.Company
B.Battalion
C.Engine company
D.Operations division - CORRECT ANSWER -B
p.25
What type of company is responsible for forcible entry?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company - CORRECT ANSWER -A
p.26
What type of company protects structures in the wildland/urban interface?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company - CORRECT ANSWER -B
p.26
, What type of company performs fire suppression duties at structure, vehicle, wildland, and other
types of fires?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company - CORRECT ANSWER -C
p.26
What NFPA¨ standard establishes basic training criteria for Firefighter I and Firefighter II?
A.1001
B.1002
C.1021
D.1582 - CORRECT ANSWER -A
p.27
What is the main duty of a Firefighter I?
A.Assume command
B.Assign tasks to be performed
C.Supervise performance of assigned tasks
D.Perform assigned tasks under supervision - CORRECT ANSWER -D
p.27
Which of the following positions is trained in the operation of aerial devices according to the
requirements of NFPA¨ 1002?
A.Airport firefighter
B.Rescue technician
C.Fire apparatus driver
D.Fire department officer - CORRECT ANSWER -C
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORECT
Answers
Why was the National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control established?
A.To determine how fire loss occurs
B.To determine how to reduce fire loss
C.To recommend design of fire safety vehicles
D.To regulate training of emergency responders - CORRECT ANSWER -B
p.15
Which of the following is a cultural challenge in the fire service?
A.Moral character
B.Command structure
C.Ranks to define positions
D.Differences of personal characteristics - CORRECT ANSWER -D
p.18
What cultural strength in the fire service is based on the feelings of self-respect and personal
worth?
A.Pride
B.Integrity
C.Work ethic
D.Moral character - CORRECT ANSWER -A
p.20
What is the mission of the fire service?
A.To provide a variety of services
,B.To determine how fire loss occurs
C.To save lives and protect property
D.To regulate training of emergency responders - CORRECT ANSWER -C
p.21
The all-hazards approach means the fire service:
A.resists changes that may occur.
B.requires personal accountability.
C.uses established organizational structure.
D.provides a variety of services in the community. - CORRECT ANSWER -D
p.21
A department type is determined by how:
A.an organization is staffed.
B.an organization is funded.
C.firefighters can raise money.
D.lawmakers can raise money. - CORRECT ANSWER -B
p.23
Which of the following types of staffing performs required functions for minimal or no pay?
A.Career
B.On-call
C.Volunteer
D.Combination - CORRECT ANSWER -C
p.23
The broad category for personnel that deliver emergency services directly to external customers
is:
,A.line.
B.staff.
C.volunteer.
D.combination. - CORRECT ANSWER -A
p.24
What part of the fire service is composed of a variety of companies located in a response area?
A.Company
B.Battalion
C.Engine company
D.Operations division - CORRECT ANSWER -B
p.25
What type of company is responsible for forcible entry?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company - CORRECT ANSWER -A
p.26
What type of company protects structures in the wildland/urban interface?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company - CORRECT ANSWER -B
p.26
, What type of company performs fire suppression duties at structure, vehicle, wildland, and other
types of fires?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company - CORRECT ANSWER -C
p.26
What NFPA¨ standard establishes basic training criteria for Firefighter I and Firefighter II?
A.1001
B.1002
C.1021
D.1582 - CORRECT ANSWER -A
p.27
What is the main duty of a Firefighter I?
A.Assume command
B.Assign tasks to be performed
C.Supervise performance of assigned tasks
D.Perform assigned tasks under supervision - CORRECT ANSWER -D
p.27
Which of the following positions is trained in the operation of aerial devices according to the
requirements of NFPA¨ 1002?
A.Airport firefighter
B.Rescue technician
C.Fire apparatus driver
D.Fire department officer - CORRECT ANSWER -C
