ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
WELL DETAILED ANSWERS / GRADE A+
/ NEWEST UPDATE
Divisions of labor...
A. Outlines how things are to be done and usually how far a person
can go without requesting further guidance
B. Relates to the number of people one person can supervise
effectively
C. Assigns a task to an individual to make that person responsible for
completing the task
D. Is the idea that each firefighter answers to only one supervisor -
ANSWER-C. Assigns a task to an individual to make that person
responsible for completing the task
The incident management system defines span of control as:
A. organizing an incident by breaking down the overall strategy into
smaller tasks
,B. having the ability to start small and expand if an incident becomes
more complex
C. the number of subordinates who report to one supervisor
D. each person having only one supervisor - ANSWER-C. the number
of subordinates who report to one supervisor
Firefighters perform duties and responsibilities in accordance with
the ________ who establishes the minimum standards for firefighters.
A. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
B. Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA)
C. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
D. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) -
ANSWER-C. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) ________ is the
standard that contains minimum requirements and procedures for a
safety and health program.
A. 1901
B. 1932
C. 1001
,D. 1500 - ANSWER-D. 1500
What does an initial radio report provide?
A. Transfer of command
B. Description of conditions as they appear
C. Procedure for requesting a special alarm
D. Operations from a legal and statistical standpoint - ANSWER-B.
Description of conditions as they appear
Which of the following should be an arrival report?
A. Number of victims
B. Discussion of command
C. Correct address of the incident
D. Emergency medical services on scene - ANSWER-C. Correct
address of the incident
Which of the following provides the telecommunications center with
a continuous record of actions at scene?
A. Arrival report
, B. Progress report
C. Initial radio report
D. Personal accountability report - ANSWER-B. Progress report
What task may a telecommunications center be assigned during a
progress report?
A. Requesting multiple or special alarms
B. Providing periodic time transmissions
C. Warning personnel of impending hazard on scene
D. Giving command in the absence of command staff - ANSWER-B.
Providing periodic time transmissions
________ must follow a broadcast process that begins with a clear
statement that alerts all listeners.
A. Arrival reports
B. Emergency radio traffic
C. Tactical progress reports
D. Additional resource requests - ANSWER-B. Emergency radio
traffic