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FIRE OFFICER 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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FIRE OFFICER 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSTime-Sensitive - Answers -Hidden within the assessment center in-basket papers are
usually a few surprises, including a few _____________ items
Recent local history - Answers -In preparing for examination, candidates should be
familiar with the materials on the reference reading list as well as:
It may be the result of a offensive verbal conduct - Answers -Which of the following is a
correct statement about sexual harassment?
Completing employee performance appraisals - Answers -Which of the following Fire
Officer II duties is a Fire Officer I NOT expected to perform?
Sudden cardiac arrest - Answers -What is the leading cause of on-duty death among
fire fighters?
Prepare a formal letter for chiefs approval - Answers -Which of the following is a popular
assessment center exercise?
1 - Answers -A press release should be limited to a maximum of how many pages?
policies and regulations - Answers -To be effective in a role-playing exercise, a
candidate's supervisory decisions should be strictly based on:
An angry citizen - Answers -Which of the following roles is commonly encountered in an
assessment center role-play simulation?
identification of the target audience - Answers -What is one of the first considerations
when planning a news release?
Reliability - Answers -What is the term for the ability of a test to measure what it is
intended to measure on a consistent basis?
Recommendation report - Answers -A document that suggests a particular action or
decision is called a(n):
The fire chief - Answers -Who must take corrective action if an investigation confirms a
harassment complaint has merit?
Culture diversity - Answers -Looking beyond the physical attributes of individuals and
matching each individual's strengths with the organization's needs so that the
organization, the individual, and the officer can be successful is a must for the fire
officer to maintain:
,4 - Answers -According to the NFPA, how many levels of fire officers are there?
First- level - Answers -In general, which level of supervisor has the longest and most
diverse reading list for its promotional multiple-choice examinations?
Informal Communication - Answers -Internal memos, e-mails, instant messages, and
messages transmitted via mobile data terminals are examples of:
Procedure - Answers -What does the "P" stand for in SOP?
43.5% - Answers -According to the NFPA, approximately _____ of on-duty injuries
occur during fire-ground operations.
Pendelton Act - Answers -Which legislation enacted in 1883 established the civil service
system in the U.S. federal government?
Yes, Fire Officer 1 is a prerequisite for Officer 2 - Answers -According to NFPA 1021,
does a Fire Officer II have to meet the requirements of Fire Officer I?
Staffing - Answers -Which type of information is included in the first part of a "beginning
of shift report"?
The rate is increasing - Answers -What is the trend, if any, in the rate of fire fighter
deaths while responding to calls in recent years?
Their personal training library - Answers -When officers are preparing to present a class
that covers a specific topic, what/whom should they consult first?
Identifying trends - Answers -In addition to meeting regulatory requirements, how can
records of accidents be used?
50% - Answers -The USFA has adopted a national goal of a __________ reduction in
fatalities over a 10-year period.
2 - Answers -Which level of fire officer is generally associated as being the senior non-
chief officer in a department?
Job description - Answers -Which document is used by the human resources
department to summarize the scope of the job and provide examples of the typical tasks
a person holding that position might be expected to perform?
A calendar - Answers -Which item should be included in a personal study journal?
a presentation to civilians about a fire department practice - Answers -An assessment
center candidate should be prepared to make one of two types of simulated verbal
presentations. What is one of those types?
, Structural collapse - Answers -What is one of the two primary causes of death to fire
fighters operating in a burning structure?
HFACS4 - Answers -Which level of the Human Factors Analysis and Classification
System (HFACS) is the most difficult to analyze?
99 - Answers -Since the year 2000, an average of _____ fire fighter on-duty deaths
have occurred each year in the United States.
Options - Answers -Which of the following is an element usually included in a decision
document?
Landrum-Griffin Act - Answers -Which legislation was enacted in response to crime and
corruption in some labor unions?
Equity - Answers -According to ___________________ theory, employees compare the
outcomes they receive for their inputs to those that other employees receive for their
inputs
Picketing - Answers -What is often used in place of strikes to influence public opinion in
favor of the wants of fire fighters during labor disputes?
2 - Answers -The employee reviews and comments on the officer's evaluation in step
_____ of the four-step annual evaluation process.
Education - Answers -_____________ is the process of imparting knowledge or skill
through systematic instruction.
They can destroy but not create motivation - Answers -What is the relationship of
Herzberg's hygiene factors to motivation?
Recency - Answers -What is the evaluation error called in which a supervisor rates a fire
fighter only on his or her most recent behavior rather than on the fire fighter's
performance throughout the entire preceding evaluation period?
a group of impartial experts - Answers -Who reviews a given agency for accreditation?
Accredit fire service certification systems - Answers -What does the NBFSPQ do?
Training - Answers -"The process of achieving proficiency through instruction and
hands-on practice in the operation of equipment and systems" is the definition of:
Accreditation - Answers -In higher education, what is defined as a collegial process
based on self- and peer assessment for public accountability and improvement of
academic quality?
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