Exterior Firefighter Exam
Chapter 16
1. Which is term for a combined, offensive, exterior, and interior
operation?
Select one:
A. Defensive
B. Hit-and-run
C. Blitz
D. Indirect: C
2. With the preconnected flat hose load:
Select one:
A. the female end is preconnected to a pump discharge outlet.
B. the female end has a nozzle attached.
C. neither end is attached to anything.
D. the hose is stored fully charged.: A
3. Which item does a standby kit contain?
Select one:
A. Spanner wrench
B. Wye
C. Ladder pipe
D. Hose jacket: A
4. A pump lays hose from a water source to the fire scene in a __________
lay.
Select one:
A. standard
B. forward
C. basic
D. single: B
5. Which is an example of a hose friction point?
Select one:
A. Hose bed cover
B. Doorway
C. Appliance
D. Kink: B
6. Which hose load allows a single fire fighter to flake out, or drop, one
fold
or loop of hose at a time from the shoulder as he or she advances toward
the
fire?
Select one:
A. Triple layer
B. Minuteman
C. Horseshoe
, D. Skid: B
7. A soft sleeve hose is used to connect a fire pump to a:
Select one:
A. FDC.
B. static water supply.
C. pressurized water source.
D. master stream device.: C
8. Which attack line load is particularly useful when the line must be
advanced up a stairway?
Select one:
A. Wyed lines
B. Triple layer
C. Minuteman
D. Skid: C
9. Which hose lay is performed by two pump companies when hose must
be
laid in two different directions to establish a water supply?
Select one:
A. Reverse
B. Relay
C. Split
D. Combination: C
10. Which is one of the three types of attack line hose evolutions?
Select one:
A. Master
B. Rapid
C. Transitional
D. Containment: C
11. The function of a standpipe system is to provide:
Select one:
A. a connection for pumper support of a sprinkler system.
B. an auxiliary water supply for the fire department.
C. a connection from an pump to a static water source.
D. a water supply for interior attack lines.: D
12. Which is a feature of transverse beds?
Select one:
A. Hose can be pulled from either side of the pumper
B. Easy hose loading
C. Suitable for a combination hose load
D. Can be used for both attack and supply lines: A
Chapter 16
1. Which is term for a combined, offensive, exterior, and interior
operation?
Select one:
A. Defensive
B. Hit-and-run
C. Blitz
D. Indirect: C
2. With the preconnected flat hose load:
Select one:
A. the female end is preconnected to a pump discharge outlet.
B. the female end has a nozzle attached.
C. neither end is attached to anything.
D. the hose is stored fully charged.: A
3. Which item does a standby kit contain?
Select one:
A. Spanner wrench
B. Wye
C. Ladder pipe
D. Hose jacket: A
4. A pump lays hose from a water source to the fire scene in a __________
lay.
Select one:
A. standard
B. forward
C. basic
D. single: B
5. Which is an example of a hose friction point?
Select one:
A. Hose bed cover
B. Doorway
C. Appliance
D. Kink: B
6. Which hose load allows a single fire fighter to flake out, or drop, one
fold
or loop of hose at a time from the shoulder as he or she advances toward
the
fire?
Select one:
A. Triple layer
B. Minuteman
C. Horseshoe
, D. Skid: B
7. A soft sleeve hose is used to connect a fire pump to a:
Select one:
A. FDC.
B. static water supply.
C. pressurized water source.
D. master stream device.: C
8. Which attack line load is particularly useful when the line must be
advanced up a stairway?
Select one:
A. Wyed lines
B. Triple layer
C. Minuteman
D. Skid: C
9. Which hose lay is performed by two pump companies when hose must
be
laid in two different directions to establish a water supply?
Select one:
A. Reverse
B. Relay
C. Split
D. Combination: C
10. Which is one of the three types of attack line hose evolutions?
Select one:
A. Master
B. Rapid
C. Transitional
D. Containment: C
11. The function of a standpipe system is to provide:
Select one:
A. a connection for pumper support of a sprinkler system.
B. an auxiliary water supply for the fire department.
C. a connection from an pump to a static water source.
D. a water supply for interior attack lines.: D
12. Which is a feature of transverse beds?
Select one:
A. Hose can be pulled from either side of the pumper
B. Easy hose loading
C. Suitable for a combination hose load
D. Can be used for both attack and supply lines: A
