IFSTA 6TH EDITION - FF1 & FF2 FINAL TEST (PART 2)
Vulnerability to weather and vandalism following fire suppression activities are forms of:
(1104) - Answer -Ch. 4: Secondary damage
In its pure form, natural gas is: (1025) - Answer -Ch. 17: Methane
What type of company is responsible for forcible entry? - Answer -Ch. 1: Truck
company
Combustibles adjacent to the ductwork of an HVAC system should be checked in case
___ has caused additional fires. (763) - Answer -Ch. 13: Conduction
Which of the following is a repeater system that uses two radio frequencies for
communications? - Answer -Ch. 3: Half-duplex
Which of the following is an indicator of fire cause? - Answer -Ch. 19: Fuel source
Which of the following types of rope is only used in situations not involving life safety? -
Answer -Ch. 8: Utility rope
What emergency scene use for rope can help provide a physical means of finding an
exit route? - Answer -Ch. 8: Search lines
Which type of fire cause is used when specific cause has not been determined? -
Answer -Ch. 19: Undetermined
Immediate communication during a MAYDAY situation: - Answer -Ch. 9: Increases
chances of survival
UN identification numbers are provided in which section of the Emergency Response
Guidebook (ERG)? - Answer -Ch. 23: Yellow-bordered section
Which incident level is within the capabilities of fire or emergency services or other first
responders? (1424) - Answer -Ch. 24: Level 1
Which of the following is a result of the Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire, Boston,
Massachusetts (1942)? - Answer -Ch. 1: Increased fire and life safety requirements in
assembly-type occupancies
What is the function of a retard chamber? - Answer -Ch. 20: Catches excess water sent
during momentary water pressure surges
In order to control egress passageways, firefighters should close doors to rooms
adjacent to the passageway: - Answer -Ch. 9: After it is searched
, Where should the blades of a saw be stored? - Answer -Ch. 11: Clean and dry
environment
Firefighters can detect hidden fires by: - Answer -Ch. 18: Sight, touch, sound, electronic
sensors
What form of compartment fire is controlled by the availability of oxygen and the
configuration of fuel? (239) - Answer -Ch. 5: Fuel-controlled
Which of the following limitations of respiratory protection is created by the weight and
resistance of harness straps? - Answer -Ch. 6: Decreased mobility
If a vehicle using ethanol or methanol is on fire, use only ___ to extinguish. (1046) -
Answer -Ch. 17: Alcohol Resistant Class B foam
At what point do appropriate salvage procedures begin at a fire incident? (1106) -
Answer -Ch. 18: Upon arrival, continuing until the last unit leaves the scene
Which of the following BEST illustrates a safety guideline for handling ladders? -
Answer -Ch. 12: Firefighters should wear a full body harness and safety line when
training on ladders
Which of the following BEST describes all the factors taken into account when
establishing on-scene control zones? - Answer -Ch. 2: Work area needed, hazard
present, weather conditions
The P in the PASS acronym stands for: - Answer -Ch. 2: Pull pin by breaking wire or
seal.
What type of fuel has a definite size and shape? - Answer -Ch. 2: Solid
Which of the following BEST summarizes a benefit of the National Incident
Management System (NIMS)? - Answer -Ch 2: Provides consistent framework for
agencies from multiple jurisdictions to operate together
A(an) ___ is a guide to decision making in an organization. - Answer -Ch. 1: Policy
Which of the following is a combination of a flat-head axe and Halligan tool? - Answer -
Ch. 11: Irons
Which of the following statements about maintaining nozzles is MOST accurate? (966) -
Answer -Ch. 16: Maintenance, care and cleaning should be performed according to
manufacturer's recommendations.
Which of the following BEST describes the causes of apparatus collisions a
driver/operator is not responsible for? - Answer -Ch. 2: Reckless driving by the public
Vulnerability to weather and vandalism following fire suppression activities are forms of:
(1104) - Answer -Ch. 4: Secondary damage
In its pure form, natural gas is: (1025) - Answer -Ch. 17: Methane
What type of company is responsible for forcible entry? - Answer -Ch. 1: Truck
company
Combustibles adjacent to the ductwork of an HVAC system should be checked in case
___ has caused additional fires. (763) - Answer -Ch. 13: Conduction
Which of the following is a repeater system that uses two radio frequencies for
communications? - Answer -Ch. 3: Half-duplex
Which of the following is an indicator of fire cause? - Answer -Ch. 19: Fuel source
Which of the following types of rope is only used in situations not involving life safety? -
Answer -Ch. 8: Utility rope
What emergency scene use for rope can help provide a physical means of finding an
exit route? - Answer -Ch. 8: Search lines
Which type of fire cause is used when specific cause has not been determined? -
Answer -Ch. 19: Undetermined
Immediate communication during a MAYDAY situation: - Answer -Ch. 9: Increases
chances of survival
UN identification numbers are provided in which section of the Emergency Response
Guidebook (ERG)? - Answer -Ch. 23: Yellow-bordered section
Which incident level is within the capabilities of fire or emergency services or other first
responders? (1424) - Answer -Ch. 24: Level 1
Which of the following is a result of the Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire, Boston,
Massachusetts (1942)? - Answer -Ch. 1: Increased fire and life safety requirements in
assembly-type occupancies
What is the function of a retard chamber? - Answer -Ch. 20: Catches excess water sent
during momentary water pressure surges
In order to control egress passageways, firefighters should close doors to rooms
adjacent to the passageway: - Answer -Ch. 9: After it is searched
, Where should the blades of a saw be stored? - Answer -Ch. 11: Clean and dry
environment
Firefighters can detect hidden fires by: - Answer -Ch. 18: Sight, touch, sound, electronic
sensors
What form of compartment fire is controlled by the availability of oxygen and the
configuration of fuel? (239) - Answer -Ch. 5: Fuel-controlled
Which of the following limitations of respiratory protection is created by the weight and
resistance of harness straps? - Answer -Ch. 6: Decreased mobility
If a vehicle using ethanol or methanol is on fire, use only ___ to extinguish. (1046) -
Answer -Ch. 17: Alcohol Resistant Class B foam
At what point do appropriate salvage procedures begin at a fire incident? (1106) -
Answer -Ch. 18: Upon arrival, continuing until the last unit leaves the scene
Which of the following BEST illustrates a safety guideline for handling ladders? -
Answer -Ch. 12: Firefighters should wear a full body harness and safety line when
training on ladders
Which of the following BEST describes all the factors taken into account when
establishing on-scene control zones? - Answer -Ch. 2: Work area needed, hazard
present, weather conditions
The P in the PASS acronym stands for: - Answer -Ch. 2: Pull pin by breaking wire or
seal.
What type of fuel has a definite size and shape? - Answer -Ch. 2: Solid
Which of the following BEST summarizes a benefit of the National Incident
Management System (NIMS)? - Answer -Ch 2: Provides consistent framework for
agencies from multiple jurisdictions to operate together
A(an) ___ is a guide to decision making in an organization. - Answer -Ch. 1: Policy
Which of the following is a combination of a flat-head axe and Halligan tool? - Answer -
Ch. 11: Irons
Which of the following statements about maintaining nozzles is MOST accurate? (966) -
Answer -Ch. 16: Maintenance, care and cleaning should be performed according to
manufacturer's recommendations.
Which of the following BEST describes the causes of apparatus collisions a
driver/operator is not responsible for? - Answer -Ch. 2: Reckless driving by the public
