Pumper Driver Operator Test Questions And
100% Correct Answers
Gauge and flow meter test-Answer compares meter readings with actual pitot tube
readings
Vacuum test-Answer checkes for leaks in the priming device and pump
pump compacity test-Answer checks overall condition of engine
pressure control test-Answer verifies discharge pressure under varying conditionstank
to pump flow rate test- Answer measures whether the piping between an apparatus
water tank and the fire pump meet minimum flow standards
Two things that are to be recorded on the daily fire apparatus record coolent levels tire
condition
Two statements that are correct about conducting a daily inspection of fire apparatus
confirm water tank level is full operate pump drive control
How many kilo watts can a portable generator produce 5 kilowatts
Apparatus station parking maneuver order Answer 1. Pass the setback area that is on
left
2. Reverse fire apparatus
3. Back to the left into bay
4. Come to a stop close to but not touching a marker placed 10 feet from obstructions
5. Repeat steps 1-4 from the opposite direction
, NFPA standard 1002 requires operators to drive a pre-determined route that includes all
the following except. - Answer all of the above a left and right turn
Specific heat - Answer the capacity of any substance to absorb heat
Steps for passing through a straight section of a road or highway - Answer 1. Check side
streets or roads
2. Check side view mirrors
3. Maintain apparatus speed
4. Check oncoming traffic
Four steps to complete a left turn on a four lane highway - Answer 1. Check oncoming
traffic
2. Safely make the left turn
3. Check to see if side street or road is clear
4. Activate left turn signal
A 1 1/4 inch solid stream nozzle flowing @ 50 PSI, then you know the gpm is
approximately - Answer 328 GPM 29.7x(d)2x square root of nozzle pressure
Water that is 'bouncing' off the inside walls of the nozzle bore to create a fog pattern is
called - Answer periphery deflection
Three true statements about positive displacement pumps - Answer 1. many have been
replaced by centrifugal pump
2. there is a piston type and a rotary gear type
3. Some piston positive displacement pumps can pump water on the forward and return
stroke
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