BOF State Exam Review questions with answers

BOF State Exam Review questions with
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answers

One of the most important ways to pay attention to the
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surroundings in a hazardous environment is for the firefighter to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


maintain? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Situational Awareness
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Tenders combined with ______ can efficiently provide large
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volumes of water to a fire ground operation. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Portable Water Tanks |\ |\ |\




How are flammable limits and explosive limits related? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔They are interchangeable terms meaning
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the same thing
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Using the nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) classification,
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which is considered a chemical nerve agent?
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A. Cyanide
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B. Anthrax
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C. V-agent/VX
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D. Sulfur Mustard - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Anthrax
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Information needed to determine the scope of emergency |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


includes: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Incident and Situation
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, One purpose of a Personnel Accountability (PAR) system is to: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Identify trapped or injured firefighters
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While preforming search and rescue operations, fire fighters
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should ensure they have a safe haven such as: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Secondary Means of Egress |\ |\ |\ |\




The NFPA 704 system for identifying hazardous materials gives: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔General Hazard and Degree of Severity
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Devices through which water flows, used in conjunction with fire
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hose, such as a gate valve, are known as? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Appliances


The normal type of sprinkler system used where there is a risk of
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system freezing is a? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Dry System
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Which defines vehicle stabilization? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Process of providing additional support to key places between
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the vehicle and the ground
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The three tactical priorities are: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Life
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safety, control loss/property conservation, and stabilizing the
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incident