Fire Officer 1

Chapter 10

Knowledge Check

1. Dry chemical fire extinguishing systems are used in areas where:
2. Before inspecting the industrial processes within an occupancy, a company officer must thoroughly:
3. When inspecting a dry chemical fire extinguishing system, check the pressure gauge on the agent tank(s) to see that it is:
4. What information about a fire, spill, or similar emergency is provided by NFPA 704's hazardous material marking system?
5. What type of information should be included during the inspection introduction?
6. Well-informed and well-groomed personnel are an important aspect of the inspection process because:
7. An advantage of having a business representative accompany the company officer during an inspection is that the:
8. Who usually performs routine maintenance and testing of public fire alarm systems?
9. Which item is a key harmonized element of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)?
10. During a fire and life safety inspection, a company officer is responsible for:
11. During an inspection of a facility, company officers can improve the fire protection knowledge of employees by:
12. Which occupancy type is considered a high hazard that may require more frequent inspections than other occupancies?
13. Company officers should consult locally adopted building and fire codes to become familiar with the:
14. Which signal word is reserved for the most severe hazard categories in the Global Harmonized System (GHS)?
15. Under the United Nation (UN) systems used on vehicles transporting hazardous materials in North America, a Class 4 hazardous material is a(an):
16. What information is contained in an occupancy's record of previous inspections?
17. Contacting a business before an inspection allows the owner/occupant to:
18. What type of regulations should contain a section that authorizes personnel to enter private property at a reasonable hour in order to conduct inspections?
19. When deciding how to approach a structure for inspection, the most important consideration is to:
20. What should be included as part of an inspection's closing interview if a violation is found?
21. What is an inspection consideration for a wet pipe fire extinguishing system?
22. Which situation corresponds to a significant life and safety hazard caused by waste management?
23. Which inspection site component can be noted or photographed when the apparatus arrives at the inspection site?
24. Inspection criteria for door hardware includes ensuring that exit doors:
25. An inspection's primary concern is:
26. Be aware during an inspection that dry pipe fire extinguishing systems have distribution pipes filled with air, which allows the system to:
27. The time allowed for an owner/occupant to correct an inspection violation depends on:
28. An organizational guideline to gain inspection code compliance may include:
29. Which fire protection system is inspected by looking for signs of rust or corrosion around valves and fittings?
30. Starting a formal inspection from the outside of the structure allows the company officer to: