Pumping Apparatus
Driver/Operator Chapter 1 2023-
2024 /38 Questions And Answers
(A+)
Quiz :The main purpose of fire department pumper is to -
√Answer :provide adequate water pressure for fire streams.
Quiz :according to nfpa 1901 fire department pumpers should
have a minimum pump capacity - √Answer :750gpm
Quiz :according to nfpa 1901 fire department pumpers should
have a minimum tank capacity of - √Answer :300 gallons
Quiz :what NFPA standards specifies minimum portable
equipment that must be carried on all pumpers? -
√Answer :NFPA 1901
Quiz :which statement about fire department pumpers and
foam capability is most accurate? - √Answer :Many fire
departments operate pumpers capable of discharging foam on
class A and Class B fires
Quiz :foam tanks on municipal fire pumpers are often designed
to be refilled - √Answer :directly from 5 gallon containers
Quiz :what term is often used to define pumping apparatus
smaller then full size pumper - √Answer :mini pumper
Quiz :compared to full size pumpers , initial attack fire
apparatus have: - √Answer :smaller chassis
Quiz :what is the function of mobile water supply apparatus? -
√Answer :transport water to areas where a water system is
nonexistence or inadequate
, Quiz :which factor involves taking into consideration the
capability of nearby jurisdiction when determining the capacity
of mobile water supply apparatus? - √Answer :interoperability
Quiz :according to the NFPA 1901 mobile water supply
apparatus must be equipped with a tank of capacity of at lest -
√Answer :1000 gallons
Quiz :which of the following is a safety and efficiency
requirement that should be met by the mobile water supply
apparatus - √Answer :suspension and steering matched to
terrain requirements
Quiz :when mobile water sup0ly apparatus uses a quick dump
vale to off load water supply into a folding water tanks , the
water tender is being used as - √Answer :mobile water shuttle
operation
Quiz :when mobile water supply apparatus is parked in close
proximity to the fire scene and pumpers are using its supply
during suppression operations , the water tender is being used
as - √Answer :as stationary reservoir or nurse tender
Quiz :which apparatus as know as brush trucks , brush
breakers, or booster apparatus - √Answer :wildland fire
apparatus
Quiz :which apparatus most likely to have a pump and roll over
system that allows to be driven while discharging water -
√Answer :wildland fire apparatus
Quiz :which apparatus would be mostly beneficial in assisting
municipal fire departments with large scale flammable liquid
incidents - √Answer :aircraft rescue and fore apparatus
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