Fire Officer 1 State Test Questions with
verified correct detailed answers latest
update 2025
Which of the following is not a method of looking at the organization
of a fire department --- correct answer ---Hazards
According to the NFPA, about what percentage of American fire
fighters are volunteers --- correct answer ---72%
According to the international association of fire chiefs, a person who
worked as a managing fire officer for 3to 5 years, is certified at the
NFPA FIRE Officer III level,and has accomplished a formal education
equivalent to a bachelors degree is known as an --- correct answer ---
Administrative fire officer
What type of information is included in the first part of a beginning of
shift report --- correct answer ---Staffing
How does diversity affect fire departments --- correct answer ---They
should tailor their services to meet the culturally diverse needs of the
community
,What are the primary causes of death to fire fighters operating in a
burning structure --- correct answer ---Flashover and structural
collapse
What type of organizational documents is developed by various
government or government-authorized organizations to implement a
law that has been passed by a government body --- correct answer ---
Regulation
What is the lowest level of fire officer that could be in a chief officer
position --- correct answer ---III
Which of the four functions of management deals with developing a
scheme , program,or method that is worked out beforehand to
accomplish an objective --- correct answer ---Planning
Which of the four functions of management means guiding or
directing in a course of action to include motivating, guiding, training,
and directing employees --- correct answer ---Leading
,The fire chief has the ultimate responsibility in the department. Who
has the ultimate administrative responsibility --- correct answer ---
The fire chief
At the fire officer I level, the emphasis is on accomplishing the
departments goals and objectives by working through
________________ to achieve the desired results --- correct answer ---
Subordinates
Which industry played a major role in the development of the first
model building codes --- correct answer ---The insurance industry
What level of fire Officer is generally associated with supervising a
single fire company or apparatus --- correct answer ---Fire Officer I
Historically, how did the American fire service originate --- correct
answer ---As communities of civilian volunteers
What is described as a negotiated legal agreement between the labor
organization and the local jurisdiction --- correct answer ---A labor
contract
, At what point in the grievance process can an employee contact a
union representative to discuss an issue --- correct answer ---Anytime
According to the text book, what will be a fire officers greatest
challenge --- correct answer ---Managing people
I'm the early days, how many hours did New York fire fighters work
in a week --- correct answer ---151
What important vote did the IAFF pass in 1968 --- correct answer ---to
eliminate their 50-year-old no-strike clause in their constitution
Which level of the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System
(HFACS) is the most difficult to analyze? --- correct answer ---HFACS
4
What is one rule that could prevent 10 to 15 fire fighter deaths per
year if complied with every time --- correct answer ---Fire fighter
must be seated and wear seat belts in transit
What NFPA standard covers the infection control program --- correct
answer ---NFPA 1581
verified correct detailed answers latest
update 2025
Which of the following is not a method of looking at the organization
of a fire department --- correct answer ---Hazards
According to the NFPA, about what percentage of American fire
fighters are volunteers --- correct answer ---72%
According to the international association of fire chiefs, a person who
worked as a managing fire officer for 3to 5 years, is certified at the
NFPA FIRE Officer III level,and has accomplished a formal education
equivalent to a bachelors degree is known as an --- correct answer ---
Administrative fire officer
What type of information is included in the first part of a beginning of
shift report --- correct answer ---Staffing
How does diversity affect fire departments --- correct answer ---They
should tailor their services to meet the culturally diverse needs of the
community
,What are the primary causes of death to fire fighters operating in a
burning structure --- correct answer ---Flashover and structural
collapse
What type of organizational documents is developed by various
government or government-authorized organizations to implement a
law that has been passed by a government body --- correct answer ---
Regulation
What is the lowest level of fire officer that could be in a chief officer
position --- correct answer ---III
Which of the four functions of management deals with developing a
scheme , program,or method that is worked out beforehand to
accomplish an objective --- correct answer ---Planning
Which of the four functions of management means guiding or
directing in a course of action to include motivating, guiding, training,
and directing employees --- correct answer ---Leading
,The fire chief has the ultimate responsibility in the department. Who
has the ultimate administrative responsibility --- correct answer ---
The fire chief
At the fire officer I level, the emphasis is on accomplishing the
departments goals and objectives by working through
________________ to achieve the desired results --- correct answer ---
Subordinates
Which industry played a major role in the development of the first
model building codes --- correct answer ---The insurance industry
What level of fire Officer is generally associated with supervising a
single fire company or apparatus --- correct answer ---Fire Officer I
Historically, how did the American fire service originate --- correct
answer ---As communities of civilian volunteers
What is described as a negotiated legal agreement between the labor
organization and the local jurisdiction --- correct answer ---A labor
contract
, At what point in the grievance process can an employee contact a
union representative to discuss an issue --- correct answer ---Anytime
According to the text book, what will be a fire officers greatest
challenge --- correct answer ---Managing people
I'm the early days, how many hours did New York fire fighters work
in a week --- correct answer ---151
What important vote did the IAFF pass in 1968 --- correct answer ---to
eliminate their 50-year-old no-strike clause in their constitution
Which level of the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System
(HFACS) is the most difficult to analyze? --- correct answer ---HFACS
4
What is one rule that could prevent 10 to 15 fire fighter deaths per
year if complied with every time --- correct answer ---Fire fighter
must be seated and wear seat belts in transit
What NFPA standard covers the infection control program --- correct
answer ---NFPA 1581
