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Technical Rope Final Exam, Rope Rescue Test
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The NFPA standard number for fire service Life Safety
Rope and System components is - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
1983
Which NFPA standard covers operations and training
for technical search and rescue incidents - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 1670
What type if knot could be used to make a litter
attendant tie-in adjustable in the low angle environment
- .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Prusik Hitch
Life safety ropes are manufactured using ______
construction - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Block Creel
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The kern of a kernmantle rope is its - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Core
Nylon rope, type 6.6, has a melting temperature of
about - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 480 deg. fahrenheit
An acceptable method of storing rope is in -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ a cool, dry area
Which is an element of a knot - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
bight
the ____ hitch is a friction hitch that can be used for
rappelling as a last resort - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
munter
one of the most common ways a rope's life is shortened
is through - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Abrasion
the knot configuration depicted below is called a -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ double fisherman's knot/bend
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the configuration depicted below is called a ____ and is
used to tie webbing together - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
water knot
what is used as a stopper knot - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
figure 8
a knot that is tied around an object in such a way that,
when the object is removed, it falls apart is a(n) -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ hitch
small diameter rope used to make a prusik loop is
called - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ accessory cord
the open loop is a rope formed when it is doubled back
on itself is called a - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ bight
the preferred construction method due to the strands
spiraling around the web in tubular webbing is -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ shuttle loom
rope constructed so that the fibers run the entire length
of the rope without splices is called - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ block creel
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according to NFPA 1983, the minimum tensile test
strength of a general use life safety rope should be
approximately ____ lbs of force - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
9,000
kern mantle rope is.... - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ commonly
used for rescue
what part of the rescue rope provides most of the
strength - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ kern
the recommended construction for one-inch tubular
webbing is - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ spiral stitch
a fastening made by tying rope or webbing together in
a prescribed way is a - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ knot
which type of rope is considered the standard for rescue
use - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ synthetic fiber
all knots should be loaded and: - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
dressed
Technical Rope Final Exam, Rope Rescue Test
Bank, Tech Rope Questions and Answers, Rope
Rescue Training, Technical Rescue Exam, Rope
Safety and Equipment, Rope Operations Study
Guide
The NFPA standard number for fire service Life Safety
Rope and System components is - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
1983
Which NFPA standard covers operations and training
for technical search and rescue incidents - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 1670
What type if knot could be used to make a litter
attendant tie-in adjustable in the low angle environment
- .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Prusik Hitch
Life safety ropes are manufactured using ______
construction - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Block Creel
,2|Page
The kern of a kernmantle rope is its - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Core
Nylon rope, type 6.6, has a melting temperature of
about - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 480 deg. fahrenheit
An acceptable method of storing rope is in -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ a cool, dry area
Which is an element of a knot - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
bight
the ____ hitch is a friction hitch that can be used for
rappelling as a last resort - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
munter
one of the most common ways a rope's life is shortened
is through - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Abrasion
the knot configuration depicted below is called a -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ double fisherman's knot/bend
,3|Page
the configuration depicted below is called a ____ and is
used to tie webbing together - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
water knot
what is used as a stopper knot - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
figure 8
a knot that is tied around an object in such a way that,
when the object is removed, it falls apart is a(n) -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ hitch
small diameter rope used to make a prusik loop is
called - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ accessory cord
the open loop is a rope formed when it is doubled back
on itself is called a - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ bight
the preferred construction method due to the strands
spiraling around the web in tubular webbing is -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ shuttle loom
rope constructed so that the fibers run the entire length
of the rope without splices is called - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ block creel
, 4|Page
according to NFPA 1983, the minimum tensile test
strength of a general use life safety rope should be
approximately ____ lbs of force - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
9,000
kern mantle rope is.... - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ commonly
used for rescue
what part of the rescue rope provides most of the
strength - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ kern
the recommended construction for one-inch tubular
webbing is - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ spiral stitch
a fastening made by tying rope or webbing together in
a prescribed way is a - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ knot
which type of rope is considered the standard for rescue
use - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ synthetic fiber
all knots should be loaded and: - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
dressed
