age 1 of 27
Technical Rope Rescue exam questions and answers
NFPA ____ is the Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional
Qualification ......ANSWER........NFPA 1006
NFPA _____ is the Standard on Operations and Training for
Technical Search and Rescue Incidents ......ANSWER........NFPA
1670
NFPA _____, Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for
Emergency Services defines testing requirements, labeling
directions, and certification procedures for rope rescue
requirements ......ANSWER........NFPA 1983
Breaking strength is known as ______ strength
......ANSWER........Tensile
,age 2 of 27
The most common type of rope used in rope rescue is ________
......ANSWER........Kernmantle
The ______ is the inner core of the rope, the strongest portion,
and is usually __ percent of the tensile strength
......ANSWER........Kern, 75%
The _______, which protects the kern, and makes up the rest of
rope strength ......ANSWER........Mantle
Kernmantle rope can be either ______ or _______
......ANSWER........Static or Dynamic
_____ rope absorbs shock forces faster than _____ rope
......ANSWER........Static, dynamic
Some dynamic ropes can stretch up to __ percent before
breaking ......ANSWER........60 percent
, age 3 of 27
Dynamic rope is used where fall factors are over .__ are
expected ......ANSWER.........25
NFPA _____ defines life safety rope as "rope dedicated to
support people during rescue, fire fighting, other emergency
operations, and during training." ......ANSWER........NFPA 1983
One k/N=___.__ lbs ......ANSWER........224.8 lbs
NFPA 1983 defines a one person load as _.__ k/N
......ANSWER........1.33 k/N
NFPA 1983 defines a two person load as _.__ k/N
......ANSWER........2.67 k/N
_____ _____ rope is used for a one-person load
......ANSWER........Light use
Technical Rope Rescue exam questions and answers
NFPA ____ is the Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional
Qualification ......ANSWER........NFPA 1006
NFPA _____ is the Standard on Operations and Training for
Technical Search and Rescue Incidents ......ANSWER........NFPA
1670
NFPA _____, Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for
Emergency Services defines testing requirements, labeling
directions, and certification procedures for rope rescue
requirements ......ANSWER........NFPA 1983
Breaking strength is known as ______ strength
......ANSWER........Tensile
,age 2 of 27
The most common type of rope used in rope rescue is ________
......ANSWER........Kernmantle
The ______ is the inner core of the rope, the strongest portion,
and is usually __ percent of the tensile strength
......ANSWER........Kern, 75%
The _______, which protects the kern, and makes up the rest of
rope strength ......ANSWER........Mantle
Kernmantle rope can be either ______ or _______
......ANSWER........Static or Dynamic
_____ rope absorbs shock forces faster than _____ rope
......ANSWER........Static, dynamic
Some dynamic ropes can stretch up to __ percent before
breaking ......ANSWER........60 percent
, age 3 of 27
Dynamic rope is used where fall factors are over .__ are
expected ......ANSWER.........25
NFPA _____ defines life safety rope as "rope dedicated to
support people during rescue, fire fighting, other emergency
operations, and during training." ......ANSWER........NFPA 1983
One k/N=___.__ lbs ......ANSWER........224.8 lbs
NFPA 1983 defines a one person load as _.__ k/N
......ANSWER........1.33 k/N
NFPA 1983 defines a two person load as _.__ k/N
......ANSWER........2.67 k/N
_____ _____ rope is used for a one-person load
......ANSWER........Light use
