Driver Operator Study State Complete
Questions and Correct Detailed Answers
(Verified Answers)
Question: How much does 1 gallon of water weigh?
Ans: 8.35 pounds
Question: How many cubic inches does 1 gallon of water contain?
Ans: 231 cubic inches
Question: How many pounds does 1 cubic foot of water weigh?
Ans: 62.5 pounds
Question: How many gallons of water does 1 cubic foot contain?
Ans: 7.481 gallons
Question: How many cubic inches are there in 1 cubic foot?
Ans: 1,728 cubic inches
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Question: A 1 foot high column of water exerts how much psi at it's
base?
Ans: .434 psi
Question: How many feet will 1 psi of pressure raise a column of
water?
Ans: 2.304 feet
Question: 1 inch of mercury is equal to how many inches of water?
Ans: 13.55 inches
Question: What is the symbol for inches of mercury?
Ans: HG
Question: How many feet is dependable lift?
Ans: 14.7 feet
Question: How many feet is theoretical lift?
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Ans: 33.87 feet
Question: How can most apparatus or equipment failures be
prevented?
Ans: By performing routine maintenance checks on a regular basis.
Question: Is exercising the volume-series control lever part of the
daily apparatus inspection?
Ans: No
Question: Apparatus with water tanks of 1000 gallons or less must
have a tank fill line of at least how many inches?
Ans: 1 inch
Question: Apparatus with water tanks more than 1000 gallons must
have a tank fill line of how many inches?
Ans: 2 inches
Question: What NFPA is the standard for automotive fire apparatus?
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Ans: NFPA 1901
Question: Industrial foam pumpers are built according to what NFPA
numbers?
Ans: NFPA 11C
NFPA 1901
Question: At what height do elevating water devices typically range?
Ans: 50-75 feet
Question: During relay pumping, which pumper should be the largest
capacity pumper?
Ans: The source pumper
Question: Relay pumping evolutions should be shut down at what
pumper first?
Ans: The scene pumper
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