Driver/Operator State Test Review With Verified Correct Answers (Graded A+)

DRIVER/OPERATOR STATE TEST REVIEW WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+) The minimum qualifications for driver/operators is set by NFPA 1002, Standard for: Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications The corrected vision, with contact lenses or spectacles, required by NFPA 1582 is: 20/40 Apparatus with a permanently mounted fire pump and a rated discharge of 750 gpm or greater Fire Department pumper A fire apparatus with a permanently mounted, hydraulically operated elevating device Aerial Apparatus An apparatus that carries a minimum of 1000 gallons Mobile water supply apparatus The angle from the front point of ground contact of the front tire to any projections of the apparatus in front of the front axle is considered the: angle of approach A fire apparatus with a primary purpose of transporting 1000 or more gallons of water is considered a: tanker/tender The type of pumper which is usually equipped with four wheel drive and typically has a pump with a capacity of less than 500 gpm is known as: minipumper Tandem rear axles, trie-axles, or a tractor-trailer design should be considered for tank capacities greater than: 1,500 gallons Wildland fire or initial attack fire apparatus are: lightweight, highly maneuverable vehicles that can go places inaccessible to larger apparatus The correct method of extinguishing fires from a wildland fire apparatus is to: use short sections of attack hose while walking alongside the apparatus and extinguishing fire along the way A major component of the fire attack pumper is: water When a fire apparatus is designed for pump and role operations, the engine and drive line must be arranged so that it can pump at 20 gpm at 80 psi while the apparatus is moving at a speed of ______ mph or less 2 Which manufacturer was the first introduced the aerial truck? Seagrave Substances that dissolve in water are known as: Aqueous What two chemicals make water hard? Calcium and magnesium How many parts are there to municipal water system? Three Keeping apparatus in a state of usefulness or readiness is known as: maintenance