NFPA 10 – Practice Final Exam (Version 2)
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1. NFPA 10 provides the minimum requirements for which of the
following?
A. Fire alarm systems
B. Fire sprinkler systems
C. Portable fire extinguishers
D. Fire detection systems
Answer: C
NFPA 10 establishes requirements for the selection, installation,
inspection, maintenance, and testing of portable fire extinguishers.
2. Which class of fire involves ordinary combustible materials such as
wood, paper, and cloth?
A. Class B
B. Class C
C. Class A
D. Class K
Answer: C
Class A fires involve ordinary combustibles like wood, paper, and
cloth.
,3. Fires involving flammable liquids such as gasoline or oil are
classified as:
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
Answer: B
Flammable liquids and gases are classified as Class B fires.
4. Electrical fires involving energized equipment fall under which
classification?
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
Answer: C
Class C fires involve energized electrical equipment.
5. Combustible metals such as magnesium and sodium are associated
with which class of fire?
A. Class B
B. Class C
C. Class D
D. Class K
Answer: C
Combustible metals burn at high temperatures and are classified as
Class D fires.
,6. Class K fires primarily involve:
A. Ordinary combustibles
B. Electrical equipment
C. Flammable gases
D. Cooking oils and fats
Answer: D
Class K fires involve cooking oils and fats commonly found in
commercial kitchens.
7. What is the primary purpose of a fire extinguisher rating?
A. Identify the manufacturer
B. Indicate size and weight
C. Indicate fire-fighting capability
D. Show maintenance requirements
Answer: C
The rating indicates the type and size of fire the extinguisher can
effectively control.
8. A fire extinguisher with a rating of 2A is equivalent to
approximately how many gallons of water?
A. 1.25 gallons
B. 2.5 gallons
C. 5 gallons
D. 10 gallons
Answer: B
A 2A rating is equivalent to approximately 2.5 gallons of water.
, 9. A fire extinguisher with a rating of 10B is suitable for which type of
fire?
A. Wood and paper
B. Flammable liquids
C. Electrical fires
D. Cooking oils
Answer: B
A “B” rating indicates effectiveness on flammable liquid fires.
10. Who is responsible for ensuring portable fire extinguishers are
properly maintained?
A. Local fire department
B. Manufacturer
C. Building occupants
D. Owner or designated agent
Answer: D
The building owner or designated agent is responsible for
extinguisher maintenance.
11. How often must portable fire extinguishers be visually inspected?
A. Weekly
B. Monthly
C. Quarterly
D. Annually
Answer: B
NFPA 10 requires monthly visual inspections.
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1. NFPA 10 provides the minimum requirements for which of the
following?
A. Fire alarm systems
B. Fire sprinkler systems
C. Portable fire extinguishers
D. Fire detection systems
Answer: C
NFPA 10 establishes requirements for the selection, installation,
inspection, maintenance, and testing of portable fire extinguishers.
2. Which class of fire involves ordinary combustible materials such as
wood, paper, and cloth?
A. Class B
B. Class C
C. Class A
D. Class K
Answer: C
Class A fires involve ordinary combustibles like wood, paper, and
cloth.
,3. Fires involving flammable liquids such as gasoline or oil are
classified as:
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
Answer: B
Flammable liquids and gases are classified as Class B fires.
4. Electrical fires involving energized equipment fall under which
classification?
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
Answer: C
Class C fires involve energized electrical equipment.
5. Combustible metals such as magnesium and sodium are associated
with which class of fire?
A. Class B
B. Class C
C. Class D
D. Class K
Answer: C
Combustible metals burn at high temperatures and are classified as
Class D fires.
,6. Class K fires primarily involve:
A. Ordinary combustibles
B. Electrical equipment
C. Flammable gases
D. Cooking oils and fats
Answer: D
Class K fires involve cooking oils and fats commonly found in
commercial kitchens.
7. What is the primary purpose of a fire extinguisher rating?
A. Identify the manufacturer
B. Indicate size and weight
C. Indicate fire-fighting capability
D. Show maintenance requirements
Answer: C
The rating indicates the type and size of fire the extinguisher can
effectively control.
8. A fire extinguisher with a rating of 2A is equivalent to
approximately how many gallons of water?
A. 1.25 gallons
B. 2.5 gallons
C. 5 gallons
D. 10 gallons
Answer: B
A 2A rating is equivalent to approximately 2.5 gallons of water.
, 9. A fire extinguisher with a rating of 10B is suitable for which type of
fire?
A. Wood and paper
B. Flammable liquids
C. Electrical fires
D. Cooking oils
Answer: B
A “B” rating indicates effectiveness on flammable liquid fires.
10. Who is responsible for ensuring portable fire extinguishers are
properly maintained?
A. Local fire department
B. Manufacturer
C. Building occupants
D. Owner or designated agent
Answer: D
The building owner or designated agent is responsible for
extinguisher maintenance.
11. How often must portable fire extinguishers be visually inspected?
A. Weekly
B. Monthly
C. Quarterly
D. Annually
Answer: B
NFPA 10 requires monthly visual inspections.
