TEEX PRACTICE SOLUTION SET 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
◍ When using wire rope or cable from a winch, rescuers must:
a. Use a tag line to help stabilize the rope or cable
b. Use a redundant utility rope system in case of failure
c. Ensure that personnel are clear from the operating area
d. Avoid tying the rope or winch cable to a stationary object. Answer:
c. Ensure that personnel are clear from the operating area
◍ Which type of rope has the same care and maintenance guidelines
as webbing?
a. Natural rope
b. Synthetic rope
c. Life safety rope
d. Utility rope. Answer: b. Synthetic rope
◍ What type of damage must be recorded in the rope log because it
cannot be detected by inspections?
,a. Exposure to direct flame
b. Sustained load incidents
c. Impact loading incidents
d. Exposure to chemical vapors. Answer: c. Impact loading incidents
◍ Which of the following are signs of damage in laid natural fiber
rope?
a. Excessive stretching
b. Abrasions or fuzziness
c. Irregularities in weave
d. Powdering between strands. Answer: d. Powdering between strands
◍ When drying a rope after washing, what should firefighters avoid
doing?
a. Suspending rope in a hose tower
b. Drying rope in the direct sunlight
c. Loosely coiling rope in a hose dryer
d. Spreading out rope on a hose drying rack. Answer: b. Drying rope
in the direct sunlight
◍ Which type of ladder is a single ladder equipped with hooks that
anchor the ladder in place while a firefighter is working?
, a. Single ladder
b. Roof ladder
c. Extension ladder
d. Combination ladder. Answer: b. roof ladder
◍ What is the purpose of the ladder positioning label?
a. Indicate the balance point
b. Indicate the proper climbing angle
c. Indicate firefighter position for raising
d. Indicate the apparatus mounting bracket position. Answer: b.
indicate the proper climbing angle
◍ Which factor should be considered when deciding where to place a
ladder?
a. The structural features of the building
b. The estimated time required for the task
c. The number of firefighters who will likely use the ladder
d. The distance the ladder will be carried from the apparatus. Answer:
a. The structural features of the building
◍ What is the first step when forcing entry through casement
windows?
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
◍ When using wire rope or cable from a winch, rescuers must:
a. Use a tag line to help stabilize the rope or cable
b. Use a redundant utility rope system in case of failure
c. Ensure that personnel are clear from the operating area
d. Avoid tying the rope or winch cable to a stationary object. Answer:
c. Ensure that personnel are clear from the operating area
◍ Which type of rope has the same care and maintenance guidelines
as webbing?
a. Natural rope
b. Synthetic rope
c. Life safety rope
d. Utility rope. Answer: b. Synthetic rope
◍ What type of damage must be recorded in the rope log because it
cannot be detected by inspections?
,a. Exposure to direct flame
b. Sustained load incidents
c. Impact loading incidents
d. Exposure to chemical vapors. Answer: c. Impact loading incidents
◍ Which of the following are signs of damage in laid natural fiber
rope?
a. Excessive stretching
b. Abrasions or fuzziness
c. Irregularities in weave
d. Powdering between strands. Answer: d. Powdering between strands
◍ When drying a rope after washing, what should firefighters avoid
doing?
a. Suspending rope in a hose tower
b. Drying rope in the direct sunlight
c. Loosely coiling rope in a hose dryer
d. Spreading out rope on a hose drying rack. Answer: b. Drying rope
in the direct sunlight
◍ Which type of ladder is a single ladder equipped with hooks that
anchor the ladder in place while a firefighter is working?
, a. Single ladder
b. Roof ladder
c. Extension ladder
d. Combination ladder. Answer: b. roof ladder
◍ What is the purpose of the ladder positioning label?
a. Indicate the balance point
b. Indicate the proper climbing angle
c. Indicate firefighter position for raising
d. Indicate the apparatus mounting bracket position. Answer: b.
indicate the proper climbing angle
◍ Which factor should be considered when deciding where to place a
ladder?
a. The structural features of the building
b. The estimated time required for the task
c. The number of firefighters who will likely use the ladder
d. The distance the ladder will be carried from the apparatus. Answer:
a. The structural features of the building
◍ What is the first step when forcing entry through casement
windows?
