TECHNICAL RESCUE 1 ROPE
RESCUE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 GRADED
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, 1. NFPA is the Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualification CORRECT ANSWER NFPA 1006
2. NFPA is the Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents
CORRECT ANSWER NFPA 1670
3. NFPA , Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services defines testing
requirements, labeling directions, and certification procedures for rope rescue requirements CORRECT
ANSWER NFPA 1983
4. Breaking strength is known as strength CORRECT ANSWER Tensile
5. The most common type of rope used in rope rescue is CORRECT ANSWER
Kernmantle
6. The is the inner core of the rope, the strongest portion, and is usually
percent of the tensile strength CORRECT ANSWER Kern, 75%
7. The , which protects the kern, and makes up the rest of rope strength-
CORRECT ANSWER Mantle
8. Kernmantle rope can be either or CORRECT ANSWER Static or Dynamic
9. rope absorbs shock forces faster than rope CORRECT ANSWER Static, dynamic
10. Some dynamic ropes can stretch up to percent before breaking CORRECT ANSWER 60
percent
11. Dynamic rope is used where fall factors are over . are expected CORRECT ANSWER
.25
12. NFPA defines life safety rope as "rope dedicated to support people during rescue, fire fighting, other
emergency operations, and during training."-
CORRECT ANSWER NFPA 1983
13. One k/N= . lbs CORRECT ANSWER 224.8 lbs
14. NFPA 1983 defines a one person load as _. k/N CORRECT ANSWER 1.33 k/N
15. NFPA 1983 defines a two person load as _. k/N CORRECT ANSWER 2.67 k/N
16. rope is used for a one-person load CORRECT ANSWER Light use
17. The minimum breaking strength for light use rope is k/N, and it must have a
diameter between _._ mm and ._ mm CORRECT ANSWER 20 k/N,9.5mm(3/8") and 12.5mm(1/2")
18. rope is designed for use with a two-person load or more are anticipated CORRECT
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RESCUE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 GRADED
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, 1. NFPA is the Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualification CORRECT ANSWER NFPA 1006
2. NFPA is the Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents
CORRECT ANSWER NFPA 1670
3. NFPA , Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services defines testing
requirements, labeling directions, and certification procedures for rope rescue requirements CORRECT
ANSWER NFPA 1983
4. Breaking strength is known as strength CORRECT ANSWER Tensile
5. The most common type of rope used in rope rescue is CORRECT ANSWER
Kernmantle
6. The is the inner core of the rope, the strongest portion, and is usually
percent of the tensile strength CORRECT ANSWER Kern, 75%
7. The , which protects the kern, and makes up the rest of rope strength-
CORRECT ANSWER Mantle
8. Kernmantle rope can be either or CORRECT ANSWER Static or Dynamic
9. rope absorbs shock forces faster than rope CORRECT ANSWER Static, dynamic
10. Some dynamic ropes can stretch up to percent before breaking CORRECT ANSWER 60
percent
11. Dynamic rope is used where fall factors are over . are expected CORRECT ANSWER
.25
12. NFPA defines life safety rope as "rope dedicated to support people during rescue, fire fighting, other
emergency operations, and during training."-
CORRECT ANSWER NFPA 1983
13. One k/N= . lbs CORRECT ANSWER 224.8 lbs
14. NFPA 1983 defines a one person load as _. k/N CORRECT ANSWER 1.33 k/N
15. NFPA 1983 defines a two person load as _. k/N CORRECT ANSWER 2.67 k/N
16. rope is used for a one-person load CORRECT ANSWER Light use
17. The minimum breaking strength for light use rope is k/N, and it must have a
diameter between _._ mm and ._ mm CORRECT ANSWER 20 k/N,9.5mm(3/8") and 12.5mm(1/2")
18. rope is designed for use with a two-person load or more are anticipated CORRECT
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