CAL FIRE – IIPP / Health & Safety / Injury Prevention Training Verified
Multiple Choice and Conceptual Actual Exam Questions
With Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update
1. Which type of fire spreads perpendicular to the wind or slope, spreading at
right angles to the control line?
a. backing fire
b. flanking fire
c. head fire
d. structure fire - ANSWER b. flanking fire
2. A fire officer deveiops a(n) _________________ to address and minimize
the chances of harm by identifying and controlling the factors that lead to
firefighter injury or death.
A. incident action plan
B. hazard reduction plan
C evacuation plan
D. injury report - ANSWER A. incident action plan
3. Which statement is TRUE regarding grinding particles as a wildland fire
cause?
a. grinding particles are easily visible within the ignition area
b. grinding particles may be found more than 40 feet from the grinding
operation
c. fires started by grinding particles are almost exclusively on large
industrial operations
, d. grinding particles NEVER start fires in fine-particulate fuel beds -
ANSWER b. grinding particles may be found more than 40 feet
from the grinding operation
4. On the ICS 231, a circle with a diagonal slash through the W indicates there
is water at the site. Select one:
True
False - ANSWER False
5. The daily heating and cooling of the earth's surface create
_________________ wind conditions.
a. diurnal
b. delta
c. downslope
d. upslope - ANSWER a. diurnal
6. A type 3 engine is required to have a ______________ GPM rated pump
and be able to pump at _____________ PSI or greater.
a. 150, 250
b. 250, 200
c. 150, 150
d. 300, 100 - ANSWER a. 150, 250
7. What allows engine coolant to flow in a tube around copper piping
containing cold pump water from the fire pump flowing through is, reducing
the temperature of the engine coolant by conduction?
A. Flow exchanger
, B. Heat dissipater
C. Auxiliary cooler
D. Coolant flow valve - ANSWER C. Auxiliary cooler
8. When providing water to a master stream from a static water source, the
transfer valve in the two stage pump should be in_______________
position
A. Pressure
B. Volume
C. Straight
D. On - ANSWER B. Volume
9. In a relay pumping operation, what term describes the pumper that is
located at a water source?
A. Water supply pumper
B. Attack pumper
C. Source pumper
D. Tanker/tender - ANSWER C. Source pumper
10.As the driver/operator of a relay pumper, you must monitor the incoming
residual pressure from either the source pumper or another relay pumper.
Your goal is to maintain of residual pressure.
A. 15 psi
B. 20 psi
C. 25 psi
D. 30 psi - ANSWER B. 20 psi
11.While responding to an emergency, the driver/operator may accidentally
pass an intended turn, forcing him or her to turn around. NFPA 1002
, requires the driver/operator to successfully complete a exercise to simulate
this challenge .
A. Slow acceleration
B. Serpentine
C. Diminishing clearance
D. Confined space turnaround - ANSWER D. Confined space
turnaround
12.Which gauge measures both positive pressure and vacuum?
A. Pump-to-tank pressure gauge
B. Pump primer gauge
C. Master pump discharge gauge
D. Master pump intake pressure gauge - ANSWER D. Master
pump intake pressure gauge
13.Which device splits one hose stream into two different hose streams?
A. Wye
B. Water thief
C. Siamese connection
D. Double-female - ANSWER A. Wye
14.What type of valves are used on nozzles, gated wyes, and engine discharge
gates?
A. Ball
B. Gate
C. Butterfly
D. Hose - ANSWER A. Ball
Multiple Choice and Conceptual Actual Exam Questions
With Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update
1. Which type of fire spreads perpendicular to the wind or slope, spreading at
right angles to the control line?
a. backing fire
b. flanking fire
c. head fire
d. structure fire - ANSWER b. flanking fire
2. A fire officer deveiops a(n) _________________ to address and minimize
the chances of harm by identifying and controlling the factors that lead to
firefighter injury or death.
A. incident action plan
B. hazard reduction plan
C evacuation plan
D. injury report - ANSWER A. incident action plan
3. Which statement is TRUE regarding grinding particles as a wildland fire
cause?
a. grinding particles are easily visible within the ignition area
b. grinding particles may be found more than 40 feet from the grinding
operation
c. fires started by grinding particles are almost exclusively on large
industrial operations
, d. grinding particles NEVER start fires in fine-particulate fuel beds -
ANSWER b. grinding particles may be found more than 40 feet
from the grinding operation
4. On the ICS 231, a circle with a diagonal slash through the W indicates there
is water at the site. Select one:
True
False - ANSWER False
5. The daily heating and cooling of the earth's surface create
_________________ wind conditions.
a. diurnal
b. delta
c. downslope
d. upslope - ANSWER a. diurnal
6. A type 3 engine is required to have a ______________ GPM rated pump
and be able to pump at _____________ PSI or greater.
a. 150, 250
b. 250, 200
c. 150, 150
d. 300, 100 - ANSWER a. 150, 250
7. What allows engine coolant to flow in a tube around copper piping
containing cold pump water from the fire pump flowing through is, reducing
the temperature of the engine coolant by conduction?
A. Flow exchanger
, B. Heat dissipater
C. Auxiliary cooler
D. Coolant flow valve - ANSWER C. Auxiliary cooler
8. When providing water to a master stream from a static water source, the
transfer valve in the two stage pump should be in_______________
position
A. Pressure
B. Volume
C. Straight
D. On - ANSWER B. Volume
9. In a relay pumping operation, what term describes the pumper that is
located at a water source?
A. Water supply pumper
B. Attack pumper
C. Source pumper
D. Tanker/tender - ANSWER C. Source pumper
10.As the driver/operator of a relay pumper, you must monitor the incoming
residual pressure from either the source pumper or another relay pumper.
Your goal is to maintain of residual pressure.
A. 15 psi
B. 20 psi
C. 25 psi
D. 30 psi - ANSWER B. 20 psi
11.While responding to an emergency, the driver/operator may accidentally
pass an intended turn, forcing him or her to turn around. NFPA 1002
, requires the driver/operator to successfully complete a exercise to simulate
this challenge .
A. Slow acceleration
B. Serpentine
C. Diminishing clearance
D. Confined space turnaround - ANSWER D. Confined space
turnaround
12.Which gauge measures both positive pressure and vacuum?
A. Pump-to-tank pressure gauge
B. Pump primer gauge
C. Master pump discharge gauge
D. Master pump intake pressure gauge - ANSWER D. Master
pump intake pressure gauge
13.Which device splits one hose stream into two different hose streams?
A. Wye
B. Water thief
C. Siamese connection
D. Double-female - ANSWER A. Wye
14.What type of valves are used on nozzles, gated wyes, and engine discharge
gates?
A. Ball
B. Gate
C. Butterfly
D. Hose - ANSWER A. Ball
