TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE
PROTECTION (TCFP) ANSWERED
REVIEW EXAM 2024
Which of the following is a type of radiation?
a. Omega
b. Delta
c. Alpha
d. Theta
C. Alpha
Which term refers to the concentration of a gas or vapor in air that will burn if provided with a source
ofignition?
a. Flash point
b. Vaporization range
c. Flammable range
d. Combustible limit
C. Flammable range
describes an amount of vapor mixed with a volume of air
a. Vaporization
b. Vapor density
c. Fuel/air mixture
d. Flammable range
D. Flammable range
What will gasoline or diesel fuel do when water is applied?
a. Mix
b. Sink to the bottom
c. Float to the top
d. Separate
C. Float to the top
What type of radiation is emitted as pure electromagnectic energy?
a. Alpha
b. Beta
c. Gamma
d. Neutron
C. Gamma
How does the vapor pressure of a liquid relate to its rate of evaporation?
a. There is no relationship between these two quantities
b. Vapor pressure and rate of evaporation are synonymous
c. The greater the vapor pressure, the slower a liquid will evaporate
d. The greater the vapor pressure, the faster a liquid will evaporate
D. The greater the vapor pressure, the faster a liquid will evaporate
, What medical intervention was developed as an antidote to nerve agent exposure?
a. Pam-2
b. DuoDote
c. P-tab
d. Physostigmine
B. DuoDote
A team conducts a quick evaluation of the area to identify the number of people involved
a. Recon
b. Rescue
c. Survey
d. Search
A. Recon
Which of the following is a defensive action?
a. Plugging
b. Patching
c. Diking
d. Product transfer
C. Diking
What mnemonic helps fire fighters remember the seven symptoms of nerve agent exposure?
a. WAFFLES
b. PANOPRY
c. SLUDGEM
d. CALLUPP
C. SLUDGEM
( Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Defecation, Gastrointestinal upset, Emesis, Miosis )Which type of
radiation packaging provides the least protection?
a. Type A
b. Type B
c. Type C
d. Type D
A. Type A
Which section directly manages tactical activities and oversees the staging area?
a. Logistics
b. Planning
c. Operations
d. Information
C. operations
Which NIMS-ICS term describes the organizational level between Section and Division that has
functional/geographic responsibility for major segments of incident operations?
a. Unit
b. Group
c. Branch
d. Task force
C. Branch
Fire hose testing records should include the:
a. Last date that the hose was used
b. Reason that any hose fails the test