,What type of company performs fire suppression duties at structure, vehicle, wildland, and other types
of fires?
A.Truck company
B.Brush company
C.Engine company
D.Special rescue company - correct answer ✔✔C. Engine company
A(an) ___ is a written step-by-step plan of action.
A.policy
B.standard
C.procedure
D.ordinance - correct answer ✔✔C. Procedure
A(an) ___ is a set of principles or procedures developed by consensus.
A.policy
B.standard
C.procedure
D.ordinance - correct answer ✔✔B. Standard
A(an) ___ is a collection of rules enacted by law in a particular jurisdiction.
A.code
B.policy
C.standard
D.procedure - correct answer ✔✔A. Code
Which of the following is one way firefighters can reduce exposure to carcinogens present in fires?
A.Clean helmet liners
B.Follow good nutritional guidelines
C.Maintain positive mental attitudes
,D.Maintain high levels of physical fitness - correct answer ✔✔A.Clean helmet liners
Which of the following NFPA¨ standards establishes the design criteria for protective clothing and
equipment?
A.1403
B.1582
C.1851
D.1977 - correct answer ✔✔D. 1977
Which NFPA¨ standard specifies the minimum requirements for department safety and health programs?
A.1407
B.1500
C.1851
D.1977 - correct answer ✔✔B. 1500
Which of the following is a minimum requirement for protective clothing and equipment as established
by NFPA¨ 1500?
A.New recruits may not need to train with PPE.
B.Most personnel should be fully equipped with PPE.
C.Protective equipment must meet current NFPA¨ design standard.
D.Protective equipment must meet one of the two most current NFPA¨ design standards. - correct
answer ✔✔C. Protective equipment must meet current NFPA design standard
According to NFPA¨ 1500 emergency operations are limited to:
A.those that are required to save the most lives.
B.those that can be safely conducted by personnel on scene.
C.those that can be started as soon as any personnel reach the scene.
D.those that can be started as soon as the lives of all on scene are safe. - correct answer ✔✔B. Those
that can be safely conducted by personnel on scene
, NFPA¨ 1500 requires that departments develop ___, including an annual medical verification of duty
fitness.
A.physical performance standards for all personnel
B.physical performance standards for new personnel
C.physical performance standards for personnel participating in administrative positions
D.physical performance standards for personnel participating in emergency operations - correct answer
✔✔D. Physical performance standards for personnel participating in emergency operations
Any power tool not marked double insulated should:
A.have a two-prong plug.
B.have a three-prong plug.
C.not ever be used outside.
D.not ever be used with an extension cord. - correct answer ✔✔B. Have a three prong plug
Which of the following is a telecommunications system?
A.Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)
B.Personal Alert Safety System (PASS)
C.Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
D.National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) - correct answer ✔✔A. Public safety answering point
(PSAP)
Which of the following is a type of communications center equipment?
A.Pagers
B.Televisions
C.Two-way radio systems
D.Public broadcast radios - correct answer ✔✔C. Two-way radio system
Telecommunications Device for the deaf/Teletype - correct answer ✔✔A. TDD/TTY
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