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FF2 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED 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 Ans: B. To determine
how to reduce fire loss
What type of company protects structures in the wildland/urban
interface?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company Ans: B. Brush company
What type of company is responsible for forcible entry?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company Ans: A. Truck company
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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 Ans: B. Battalion
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 Ans: C. Engine company
A(an) ___ is a written step-by-step plan of action.
A.policy
B.standard
C.procedure
D.ordinance Ans: C. Procedure
A(an) ___ is a set of principles or procedures developed by consensus.
A.policy
B.standard
C.procedure
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D.ordinance Ans: B. Standard
A(an) ___ is a collection of rules enacted by law in a particular
jurisdiction.
A.code
B.policy
C.standard
D.procedure Ans: A. Code
Which of the following is one way firefighters can reduce exposure to
carcinogens present in fires?
A.Clean helmet liners
B.Follow good nutritional guidelines
C.Maintain positive mental attitudes
D.Maintain high levels of physical fitness Ans: A.Clean helmet liners
Which of the following NFPA¨ standards establishes the design criteria for
protective clothing and equipment?
A.1403
B.1582
C.1851
D.1977 Ans: D. 1977
Which NFPA¨ standard specifies the minimum requirements for
department safety and health programs?
A.1407
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B.1500
C.1851
D.1977 Ans: B. 1500
Which of the following is a minimum requirement for protective clothing
and equipment as established by NFPA¨ 1500?
A.New recruits may not need to train with PPE.
B.Most personnel should be fully equipped with PPE.
C.Protective equipment must meet current NFPA¨ design standard.
D.Protective equipment must meet one of the two most current NFPA¨
design standards. Ans: C. Protective equipment must meet current NFPA
design standard
According to NFPA¨ 1500 emergency operations are limited to:
A.those that are required to save the most lives.
B.those that can be safely conducted by personnel on scene.
C.those that can be started as soon as any personnel reach the scene.
D.those that can be started as soon as the lives of all on scene are safe.
Ans: B. Those that can be safely conducted by personnel on scene
NFPA¨ 1500 requires that departments develop ___, including an annual
medical verification of duty fitness.
A.physical performance standards for all personnel
B.physical performance standards for new personnel
C.physical performance standards for personnel participating in
administrative positions
FF2 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED 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 Ans: B. To determine
how to reduce fire loss
What type of company protects structures in the wildland/urban
interface?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company Ans: B. Brush company
What type of company is responsible for forcible entry?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company Ans: A. Truck company
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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 Ans: B. Battalion
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 Ans: C. Engine company
A(an) ___ is a written step-by-step plan of action.
A.policy
B.standard
C.procedure
D.ordinance Ans: C. Procedure
A(an) ___ is a set of principles or procedures developed by consensus.
A.policy
B.standard
C.procedure
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D.ordinance Ans: B. Standard
A(an) ___ is a collection of rules enacted by law in a particular
jurisdiction.
A.code
B.policy
C.standard
D.procedure Ans: A. Code
Which of the following is one way firefighters can reduce exposure to
carcinogens present in fires?
A.Clean helmet liners
B.Follow good nutritional guidelines
C.Maintain positive mental attitudes
D.Maintain high levels of physical fitness Ans: A.Clean helmet liners
Which of the following NFPA¨ standards establishes the design criteria for
protective clothing and equipment?
A.1403
B.1582
C.1851
D.1977 Ans: D. 1977
Which NFPA¨ standard specifies the minimum requirements for
department safety and health programs?
A.1407
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B.1500
C.1851
D.1977 Ans: B. 1500
Which of the following is a minimum requirement for protective clothing
and equipment as established by NFPA¨ 1500?
A.New recruits may not need to train with PPE.
B.Most personnel should be fully equipped with PPE.
C.Protective equipment must meet current NFPA¨ design standard.
D.Protective equipment must meet one of the two most current NFPA¨
design standards. Ans: C. Protective equipment must meet current NFPA
design standard
According to NFPA¨ 1500 emergency operations are limited to:
A.those that are required to save the most lives.
B.those that can be safely conducted by personnel on scene.
C.those that can be started as soon as any personnel reach the scene.
D.those that can be started as soon as the lives of all on scene are safe.
Ans: B. Those that can be safely conducted by personnel on scene
NFPA¨ 1500 requires that departments develop ___, including an annual
medical verification of duty fitness.
A.physical performance standards for all personnel
B.physical performance standards for new personnel
C.physical performance standards for personnel participating in
administrative positions