Fire Officer II State Exam Study Guide
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
In the Blake and Monton Managerial Grid _____ sees a high level of concern for either people or results
as too extreme and tries to moderate both in the workplace - Correct Answer - Status Quo
What does the accommodating person demonstrate, according to the Blake and Mouton Managerial
Grid? - Correct Answer - Low concern for results, high concern for people
The USFA has adopted a national goal of a _____ reduction in fatalaties over a 10 year period. - Correct
Answer - 50%
What is the name of the program developed by the NFFF to prevent LODD? - Correct Answer - Everyone
Goes Home
What is the term used for the process of setting standards and evaluating performance against those
standards? - Correct Answer - Performance Management
What is one of the areas of a structured probationary program monthly firefighting assessment? -
Correct Answer - Progress in learning the district
When fire fighters receive substandard evaluations, the municipality sometimes requires _____ take
place over 120 days. - Correct Answer - Work improvement plan
What is one typical characteristic of fire fighters that officers can use as a stimulant in positive
discipline? - Correct Answer - Compettiveness
What kind of evaluation error is it when fire fighters are evaluated based on the officers personal ideas
instead of the classified job standards? - Correct Answer - Frame of reference
What type of evaluation error occurs when the officer rates the employee based on race, gender,
religion, age, or disability? - Correct Answer - Bias
What agency launched a web-based system in 2005 to report near misses? - Correct Answer - IAFC
(International Association of Fire Chiefs)
_____is an effective strategy a fire officer can use as positive discipline. - Correct Answer -
Empowerment
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