NFPA 1001 STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS CORRECTLY ANSWERED.
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NFPA 1001 STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS CORRECTLY ANSWERED.
Which hazardous material is commonly found in vehicle batteries?
A) Sulfuric acid
B) Hydrochloric acid
C) Hydrofluoric acid
D) Pentaic acid - CORRECT ANSWER A) Sulfuric acid
A composite department is a fire department that is:
A) Staff...
NFPA 1001 STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS
CORRECTLY ANSWERED.
Which hazardous material is commonly found in vehicle batteries?
A) Sulfuric acid
B) Hydrochloric acid
C) Hydrofluoric acid
D) Pentaic acid - CORRECT ANSWER A) Sulfuric acid
A composite department is a fire department that is:
A) Staffed by volunteers instead of paid firefighters
B) Funded by both public and private sources
C) Funded entirely by private sources
D) Staffed by both full-time and on-call firefighters - CORRECT ANSWER D) Staffed by both full-time and
on-call firefighters
Which position serves as a point of contact between commander and the news media?
A) Liaison officer
B) Planning section chief
C) Public information officer
D) Agency representative - CORRECT ANSWER C) Public information officer
Which is one of the four basic management principles used by fire departments?
A) Delegation of authority
B) Common terminology
C) Management by objective
D) Division of labour - CORRECT ANSWER D) Division of labour
,A fire department has posted the following message in a prominent location: "The Smith Fire City
Department is committed to professional excellence through a tradition of protecting lives, property,
and the environment by providing the highest quality service in prevention, fire protection, emergency
medical services, and community preparedness". This is an example of a __________ statement.
A) Charter
B) Department purpose
C) Mission
D) Vision - CORRECT ANSWER C) Mission
Today's building codes frequently require safety measures such as:
A) Built-in sprinkler systems
B) Entry doors that open inward
C) Stairwell doors that lock when alarms sound
D) Water buckets near entryways - CORRECT ANSWER A) Built-in sprinkler systems
The __________ creates a structure through which a department manages its routine and emergency
operations.
A) Scalar structure
B) Division of labour
C) Chain of command
D) Incident command system - CORRECT ANSWER C) Chain of command
Which type of company specializes in incidents involving spilled or leaking hazardous chemicals?
A) Engine
B) Truck
C) Hazardous material
D) Salvage - CORRECT ANSWER C) Hazardous material
A fire fighter will most typically report directly to a person of which rank?
A) Lieutenant
,B) District battalion chief
C) Unit leader
D) Section chief - CORRECT ANSWER A) Lieutenant
A fire fighter who is trained and certified in chemical identification, leak control, and decontamination is
a(n) ________.
Specific information on the actions to be taken to accomplish a certain task is provided by:
A) Incident action plans
B) Rules and regulations
C) Policies
D) Standard operating procedures - CORRECT ANSWER D) Standard operating procedures
Who developed the first fire hydrant?
A) Ben Franklin
B) Hans Hautsch
C) John Lofton
D) Frederick Graff - CORRECT ANSWER D) Frederick Graff V
In a typical fire department rank structure, an assistant chief reports directly to the:
A) Deputy or assistant deputy chief of the department
B) Lieutenant
C) Captain
D) District battalion chief - CORRECT ANSWER A) Deputy or assistant deputy chief of the department
, Which style of leadership does the fire department use?
A) Paramilitary
B) Distributed
C) Decentralized
D) Top centralized - CORRECT ANSWER A) Paramilitary
A large fire in prompted the organization and development of fire insurance companies
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) London, England
C) Boston, Massachusetts
D) Victoria, British Columbia - CORRECT ANSWER B) London, England
Which rank is directly above a lieutenant in the fire service?
A) District battalion chief
B) Division group supervisor
C) Captain
D) Division chief - CORRECT ANSWER C) Captain
What does the "8" stand for in "SOP"?
A) Sequential
B) Standard
C) Special
D) Specific - CORRECT ANSWER B) Standard
What is the set of shared altitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterize an institution or
organization?
A) Tone
B) Culture
C) Ethic
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