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GRADE A+
1. Each employee reporting to just one supervisor, who
in turn moves up the chain of command, is an
example of:
a) span of control
b)unity of command
c) division of labor
d) discipline b) unity of command
2. Which statement about atypically stressful events is
accurate?
a) Fire department supervisors must be trained to
provide counseling to individuals who
experience atypically stressful events
b)Officers should monitor their personnel
following an atypically stressful event for signs
of posttraumatic stress disorder
, c) CISD remains the most effective means of
treating individuals following an atypical
stressful event
d) Individuals should be able to cope with atypically
stressful events on their own b) Officers should
monitor their personnel following an atypically
stressful event for signs of posttraumatic stress
disorder
3. Which member of the fire prevention division is
tasked with determining the origin and cause of a
fire?
a) Fire and arson investigator
b)Fire and life safety educator
c) Fire department incident safety officer
d) Fire protection engineer a) Fire and arson
investigator
4. What is the leading cause of firefighter fatalities?
a) Diabetes
b)Genetic disorders
c) Brain cancer
d) Cardiovascular disease d) Cardiovascular disease
5. Which is an apparatus requirement in NFPA 1500?
a) Apparatus must be designed to include seat belts
for all occupants
b)Apparatus are required to have seat mounts for
SCBA
c) Apparatus are only required to have a seat belt
for the driver
, d) Apparatus must be replaced every ten years a)
Apparatus must be designed to include seat belts for
all occupants
6. In order to minimize danger when riding in
apparatus, firefighters should always wear:
a) a personnel tracking device
b)hearing protection
c) a PASS device
d) SCBA b) hearing protection
7. Fire department line personnel are responsible for:
a) providing emergency services to the public
b)repairing broken department apparatus
c) overseeing the department's annual budget
d) oganizing personnel medical evaluation records
a) providing emergency services to the public
8. One way that firefighters can maintain situational
awareness at highway/roadway incidents is to:
a) walk facing oncoming traffic
b)stand by with a charged hoseline
c) use apparatus headlights to warn oncoming
traffic
d) wear SCBA during extrication operations a) walk
facing oncoming traffic
9. What is the overall mission of the fire service?
a) Eliminate the use of unsafe building practices
b)Prevent arson fires by educating the public
c) Provide low-cost emergency services to the
public
, d) Save lives and protect property and the
environment d) Save lives and protect property and
the environment
10. Which type of emergency lights are mounted on
a vehicle and are usually deployed by raising,
lowering, and rotating the telescoping poles to which
they are affixed?
a) Auxiliary lights
b)Portable lights
c) Fixed lights
d) Extended lights c) Fixed lights
11. Manufactured products affect firefighters'
exposure to contaminants, because they tend to burn
at higher temperatures and these higher temperatures:
a) reduce the amount of chemicals deposited on
protective gear
b)decrease the toxic gases and vapors in smoke
c) lessen the likelihood of firefighters being
contaminated in most fires
d) increase the skin's ability to absorb chemicals
deposited on it d) increase the skin's ability to
absorb chemicals deposited on it
12. Which statement regarding apparatus safety is
accurate?
a) Passengers must wear firefighting helmets while
in the apparatus cab