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TCFP PLANS Actual Exam Questions With
100% Correct Answers Latest Version 2025
Graded A+
1. A fluorinated surfactant added to detergent foam that causes water to
drain from the foam blanket and float on top of hydrocarbon fuel spills is
called a(n): - correct answer - aqueous film
2. Which of the following is a synthetic based foam; when applied to polar
solvent fuels, creates a membrane rather than a film over the fuel?
- correct answer - AR-AFFF
3. Which of the following is not a foam proportioner commonly used for
fixed systems? - correct answer - pressure bypass system proportioner
4. A coupled water motor-pump proportioner consists of two positive
displacement pumps that are mounted on a common shaft. -
correct answer - rotary gear
5. A supplies water and foam at the same pressure to ensure the creation
of high-quality foam. - correct answer - balanced foam proportioner
6. Around the pump proportioners have a bypass line "around the
pump" that is responsible for adding to the discharge stream. -
correct answer - foam concentrate
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7. Inspection, service and testing of foam fire-extinguishing systems
shall meet the requirement outline in NFPA: - correct answer - 25
8. Individual hazards involving flammable liquids with depth are often
protected by: - correct answer - fixed extinguishing systems
9. Which of the following are part of a means of egress?
a) exit access, exit, and exit discharge
b) exit, exit access, and enclosed hallway
c) exit discharge, passage way, and ramp
d) escalator, fire escape, and stairs - correct answer - a
10. When panic hardware is required, occupants should be able to
open the door by applying a force of not more than pounds. -
correct answer - 15
11. When illumination of exits is required, it must be continuous during
occupancy and floors must be illuminated at not less than 1 foot candle
measure at the: - correct answer - floor
12. When two or more exits is required, they shall be located: - correct
answer - remote from each other
13. The rating required for a fire door in an exit stairway is determined by
all of the following except the: - correct answer - occupant load
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14. When determining the capacity of an exit, it is necessary to compute
the exit for each of the three components for a means of egress,
the exit access, and the exit discharge. The of the
components is the total capacity of the exit.
1. capacity 4. access
2. smallest 5. the exit
3. three 6. four - correct answer - 1523
15. The is that portion of a means of egress that is between the end
of an exit and a/an .
1. exit discharge
2. public way
3. start
4. exit door - correct answer - 12
16. The primary problem with external fire escape stairs is: - correct
answer - maintenance
17. In addition to determining how many people may occupy a building,
an inspector must determine the number of exits. This is part of the: -
correct answer - means of egress
18. Exit signs must be located so that no point in the exit access is more
than from the nearest visible sign.
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19. The letter on exit signs must be at least high and the stroke of
the letter must be wide.
20. The use of exit signs is based on the observation that the
area near the is the first to be obscured by smoke.
1. 100 ft 5. one
2. 3/4 in 6. 1 ft candle
3. ceiling 7. day time
4. performances 8. ceiling - correct answer - 14253
21. When illumination is required, it must be continuous during
occupancy and must be a minimum of foot candle measured at
the . - correct answer - one, floor
22. A reduction to foot candle is permitted in auditoriums,
theaters, concert halls, and other places of assembly during .-
correct answer - one fifth, performances
23. Emergency lighting is required to provide a minimum of
measured at the floor when normal lighting is . - correct answer -
1 foot candle, interrupted
24. In a new mercantile occupancy, which of the following is not allowed
as part of a means of egress component? - correct answer - escalators
TCFP PLANS Actual Exam Questions With
100% Correct Answers Latest Version 2025
Graded A+
1. A fluorinated surfactant added to detergent foam that causes water to
drain from the foam blanket and float on top of hydrocarbon fuel spills is
called a(n): - correct answer - aqueous film
2. Which of the following is a synthetic based foam; when applied to polar
solvent fuels, creates a membrane rather than a film over the fuel?
- correct answer - AR-AFFF
3. Which of the following is not a foam proportioner commonly used for
fixed systems? - correct answer - pressure bypass system proportioner
4. A coupled water motor-pump proportioner consists of two positive
displacement pumps that are mounted on a common shaft. -
correct answer - rotary gear
5. A supplies water and foam at the same pressure to ensure the creation
of high-quality foam. - correct answer - balanced foam proportioner
6. Around the pump proportioners have a bypass line "around the
pump" that is responsible for adding to the discharge stream. -
correct answer - foam concentrate
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7. Inspection, service and testing of foam fire-extinguishing systems
shall meet the requirement outline in NFPA: - correct answer - 25
8. Individual hazards involving flammable liquids with depth are often
protected by: - correct answer - fixed extinguishing systems
9. Which of the following are part of a means of egress?
a) exit access, exit, and exit discharge
b) exit, exit access, and enclosed hallway
c) exit discharge, passage way, and ramp
d) escalator, fire escape, and stairs - correct answer - a
10. When panic hardware is required, occupants should be able to
open the door by applying a force of not more than pounds. -
correct answer - 15
11. When illumination of exits is required, it must be continuous during
occupancy and floors must be illuminated at not less than 1 foot candle
measure at the: - correct answer - floor
12. When two or more exits is required, they shall be located: - correct
answer - remote from each other
13. The rating required for a fire door in an exit stairway is determined by
all of the following except the: - correct answer - occupant load
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14. When determining the capacity of an exit, it is necessary to compute
the exit for each of the three components for a means of egress,
the exit access, and the exit discharge. The of the
components is the total capacity of the exit.
1. capacity 4. access
2. smallest 5. the exit
3. three 6. four - correct answer - 1523
15. The is that portion of a means of egress that is between the end
of an exit and a/an .
1. exit discharge
2. public way
3. start
4. exit door - correct answer - 12
16. The primary problem with external fire escape stairs is: - correct
answer - maintenance
17. In addition to determining how many people may occupy a building,
an inspector must determine the number of exits. This is part of the: -
correct answer - means of egress
18. Exit signs must be located so that no point in the exit access is more
than from the nearest visible sign.
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19. The letter on exit signs must be at least high and the stroke of
the letter must be wide.
20. The use of exit signs is based on the observation that the
area near the is the first to be obscured by smoke.
1. 100 ft 5. one
2. 3/4 in 6. 1 ft candle
3. ceiling 7. day time
4. performances 8. ceiling - correct answer - 14253
21. When illumination is required, it must be continuous during
occupancy and must be a minimum of foot candle measured at
the . - correct answer - one, floor
22. A reduction to foot candle is permitted in auditoriums,
theaters, concert halls, and other places of assembly during .-
correct answer - one fifth, performances
23. Emergency lighting is required to provide a minimum of
measured at the floor when normal lighting is . - correct answer -
1 foot candle, interrupted
24. In a new mercantile occupancy, which of the following is not allowed
as part of a means of egress component? - correct answer - escalators