TCFP Practice Test FF1
_________ has the sole responsibility for testing and certification of respiratory
protection including fire service SCBA. - ANS - NIOSH
__________ related to the number of personnel an individual can effectively supervise.
- ANS - span of control
A closed circuit or "rebeather" type breathing apparatus uses a cylinder of ______ in its
operation. - ANS - Oxygen
A common factor with regard to recent multiple fire fighter deaths at emergency
incidents is: - ANS - The lack of an organized, effective common structure
A fire department's comprehensive SCBA program should include: - ANS - Inspecting,
disinfecting, maintaining, and storing
A fire ground management system that addresses procedures for controlling personnel,
facilities, equipment, and communications and is designed to be expanded as needed is
the: - ANS - Incident management system
A firefighter is susceptible to poisoning or irritation from carbon monoxide through: -
ANS - inhalation
A simple problem in using the non-integrated PASS devices is that it has contributed to
numerous firefighter fatalities due to: - ANS - Forgetting to turn on the unit
After the face piece, low-pressure hose, and exhalation valve have been properly
washed and disinfected, they should be: - ANS - Air dried in a clean area
All breathing apparatus must be stored so that it is ready to be: - ANS - donned and
used
All fire department radio operations must follow rules of the: - ANS - Federal
Communications Commission FCC
, All of the following are considered valuable characteristics or traits for a person who
receives emergency calls except:
-the ability to perform multiple tasks
-an inability to retain composure
-the ability to remember details and recall information easily
-the ability to exercise voice control - ANS - An inability to retain composure
All of the following are good practices when wearing self-contained breathing apparatus,
except:
-Working in pairs as a minimum
-Checking face piece seal prior to connecting the breathing tube
Turning the bypass valve on when entering the structure
-Leaving a dangerous area immediately when the alarm sounds - ANS - Turning the
bypass valve on when entering the structure
All of the following concerning downed power lines are correct except:
-downed power lines should be considered energized until the power company confirms
it is dead.
-secure the area around the power line and keep the public at a safe distance
-never drive fire apparatus over a downed power line
-it is acceptable to drive apparatus over a downed power line because the rubber in the
tires acts as an insulator - ANS - It is acceptable to drive apparatus over a downed
power line because the rubber in the tires acts as an insulator
All SCBA regulators should ;be provided with a _________ valve to be opened in the
event of regulator failure. - ANS - bypass
An advantage of a face piece nosecup is that it: - ANS - Helps control internal fogging
An attack that uses the steam generating techniques of a ceiling-level attack, along with
application of the fire stream on a material burning near the floor level, is know as a(n)
_______ attack - ANS - Combination
As the oxygen supply in any given area falls below _____ percent, unconsciousness
can occur. - ANS - 9
Atmospheres are classified as oxygen deficient when they fall below __________
percent oxygen. - ANS - 19.5
_________ has the sole responsibility for testing and certification of respiratory
protection including fire service SCBA. - ANS - NIOSH
__________ related to the number of personnel an individual can effectively supervise.
- ANS - span of control
A closed circuit or "rebeather" type breathing apparatus uses a cylinder of ______ in its
operation. - ANS - Oxygen
A common factor with regard to recent multiple fire fighter deaths at emergency
incidents is: - ANS - The lack of an organized, effective common structure
A fire department's comprehensive SCBA program should include: - ANS - Inspecting,
disinfecting, maintaining, and storing
A fire ground management system that addresses procedures for controlling personnel,
facilities, equipment, and communications and is designed to be expanded as needed is
the: - ANS - Incident management system
A firefighter is susceptible to poisoning or irritation from carbon monoxide through: -
ANS - inhalation
A simple problem in using the non-integrated PASS devices is that it has contributed to
numerous firefighter fatalities due to: - ANS - Forgetting to turn on the unit
After the face piece, low-pressure hose, and exhalation valve have been properly
washed and disinfected, they should be: - ANS - Air dried in a clean area
All breathing apparatus must be stored so that it is ready to be: - ANS - donned and
used
All fire department radio operations must follow rules of the: - ANS - Federal
Communications Commission FCC
, All of the following are considered valuable characteristics or traits for a person who
receives emergency calls except:
-the ability to perform multiple tasks
-an inability to retain composure
-the ability to remember details and recall information easily
-the ability to exercise voice control - ANS - An inability to retain composure
All of the following are good practices when wearing self-contained breathing apparatus,
except:
-Working in pairs as a minimum
-Checking face piece seal prior to connecting the breathing tube
Turning the bypass valve on when entering the structure
-Leaving a dangerous area immediately when the alarm sounds - ANS - Turning the
bypass valve on when entering the structure
All of the following concerning downed power lines are correct except:
-downed power lines should be considered energized until the power company confirms
it is dead.
-secure the area around the power line and keep the public at a safe distance
-never drive fire apparatus over a downed power line
-it is acceptable to drive apparatus over a downed power line because the rubber in the
tires acts as an insulator - ANS - It is acceptable to drive apparatus over a downed
power line because the rubber in the tires acts as an insulator
All SCBA regulators should ;be provided with a _________ valve to be opened in the
event of regulator failure. - ANS - bypass
An advantage of a face piece nosecup is that it: - ANS - Helps control internal fogging
An attack that uses the steam generating techniques of a ceiling-level attack, along with
application of the fire stream on a material burning near the floor level, is know as a(n)
_______ attack - ANS - Combination
As the oxygen supply in any given area falls below _____ percent, unconsciousness
can occur. - ANS - 9
Atmospheres are classified as oxygen deficient when they fall below __________
percent oxygen. - ANS - 19.5
