Technical Rescue I Rope Rescue EXAM Questions and
Answers (Verified Answers) (Latest Update 2026\2027)
UPDATE!!
NFPA _ is the Standard on Operations and Training for Technical
Search and
Rescue Incidents
NFPA 1670
NFPA _ , Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency
Services
defines testing requirements, labeling directions, and certification
procedures for rope rescue requirements
NFPA 1983
Breaking strength is known as strength
Tensile
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NFPA _ is the Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualification
NFPA 1006
The most common type of rope used in rope rescue is ________
Kernmantle
The___ is the inner core of the rope, the strongest portion, and is
usually __
percent of the tensile strength
Kern, 75%
The___ , which protects the kern, and makes up the rest of rope
strength
Mantle
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Kernmantle rope can be either ______ or _______
Static or Dynamic
_____ rope absorbs shock forces faster than rope
Static, dynamic
Some dynamic ropes can stretch up to __ percent before breaking
60 percent
Dynamic rope is used where fall factors are over .__ are expected
.25
NFPA __ defines life safety rope as "rope dedicated to support people
during
rescue, fire fighting, other emergency operations, and during training."
NFPA 1983
One k/N= _ lbs
224.8 lbs
NFPA 1983 defines a one person load as _.__ lbs
300 lbs
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NFPA 1983 defines a two person load as _.__ k/N
600 lbs
_ _____ rope is used for a one-person load
Light use
The minimum breaking strength for light use rope is __ lbs, and it must
have a diameter between _._ inches and __._ inches
4500 lbf ,(3/8") and (1/2")
_ _______ rope is designed for use with a two-person load or more are
anticipated
General use
The minimum breaking strength of general use rope is __ lbf, and it must have
a diameter between __mm and __mm
9000 lbs , 11mm(1/2") and 16mm(3/4")
_ __ rope is a single purpose, one-time use rope
Escape
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