Rope Rescue Tech Exam i-2 Latest Update 2025-
2026 80 Questions and 100% Verified Correct
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___________ is related to the amount of rope can safely elongate. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Energy absorption
A _______ is a mechanical advantage system that is _____ a main line system. -
CORRECT ANSWER: Piggyback, independent of
A _______ is the ratio between the minimum breaking strength of a piece of equipment
and the maximum force expected to be placed on it. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Component safety factor
A ________ is a type of pulley that is used in conjunction with a tandem belay system. -
CORRECT ANSWER: Prussia minding pulley
A class I harness: - CORRECT ANSWER: Fits around the waist and thighs for one
person
A compound pulley system is a: - CORRECT ANSWER: System applying the output
from one simple pulley system to the input force of another
A descent control device that allows for adjustable friction by sliding bars together is a: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Brake bar rack
A device used to reduced friction during directional changes in a rescue system is a: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Pulley
, A function of a load releasing hitch is to allow ______, but it also works great as a load-
transfer component when passing knots in very long systems. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Releasing jammed prusiks
A general rule, when rappelling with a brake bar rack, you should use _______ bars. -
CORRECT ANSWER: Never use less than 4
A highline in which the two suspension points are close to being on the same level is a
______ highline system. - CORRECT ANSWER: Horizontal
A mechanical advantage system that is built separate from the original hauling system
and attached to the haul line is called a ______ system. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Piggyback
A metal device that, through friction with the rope, creates a braking action or a
controlled rappel is called a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER: Descent control device
A method of unlocking a stuck carabiner gate lock is to: - CORRECT ANSWER: Wrap
cordage or webbing around the gate lock and use as a strap wrench
A rope grab device used to travel up a fixed rope is called a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER:
Ascender
A wider inside angle on the track line will exert: - CORRECT ANSWER: Greater forces
on the anchor
As the load moves along the track lines of a high line system, the tension will: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Increase at mid-span on both anchors
At what interior angle within an anchor system does the load equal 100 percent on each
leg of the anchor? - CORRECT ANSWER: 120 degrees
2026 80 Questions and 100% Verified Correct
Answers Guaranteed A+
___________ is related to the amount of rope can safely elongate. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Energy absorption
A _______ is a mechanical advantage system that is _____ a main line system. -
CORRECT ANSWER: Piggyback, independent of
A _______ is the ratio between the minimum breaking strength of a piece of equipment
and the maximum force expected to be placed on it. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Component safety factor
A ________ is a type of pulley that is used in conjunction with a tandem belay system. -
CORRECT ANSWER: Prussia minding pulley
A class I harness: - CORRECT ANSWER: Fits around the waist and thighs for one
person
A compound pulley system is a: - CORRECT ANSWER: System applying the output
from one simple pulley system to the input force of another
A descent control device that allows for adjustable friction by sliding bars together is a: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Brake bar rack
A device used to reduced friction during directional changes in a rescue system is a: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Pulley
, A function of a load releasing hitch is to allow ______, but it also works great as a load-
transfer component when passing knots in very long systems. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Releasing jammed prusiks
A general rule, when rappelling with a brake bar rack, you should use _______ bars. -
CORRECT ANSWER: Never use less than 4
A highline in which the two suspension points are close to being on the same level is a
______ highline system. - CORRECT ANSWER: Horizontal
A mechanical advantage system that is built separate from the original hauling system
and attached to the haul line is called a ______ system. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Piggyback
A metal device that, through friction with the rope, creates a braking action or a
controlled rappel is called a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER: Descent control device
A method of unlocking a stuck carabiner gate lock is to: - CORRECT ANSWER: Wrap
cordage or webbing around the gate lock and use as a strap wrench
A rope grab device used to travel up a fixed rope is called a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER:
Ascender
A wider inside angle on the track line will exert: - CORRECT ANSWER: Greater forces
on the anchor
As the load moves along the track lines of a high line system, the tension will: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Increase at mid-span on both anchors
At what interior angle within an anchor system does the load equal 100 percent on each
leg of the anchor? - CORRECT ANSWER: 120 degrees
