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Fire-fighting, Advanced

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  1. Question 1

    After a fire in an enclosed space seems to be extinguished, why does ventilation have to be started with fire-fighting equipment at the ready? Select the ONE best answer:
    • The air introduced can re-kindle the fire.
    • There will be lots of smoke escaping from vents.
    • It will have a large cooling effect if done vigorously.
    • The space will be well sealed and fans may be damaged.

  2. Question 2

    After an Engine Room fire is extinguished, what indicators is there that the space is safe to open? Select the ONE correct answer:
    • Reducing temperature of surrounding bulkheads.
    • A steady temperature seen in surrounding bulkheads.
    • A reduction in smoke seen at the top of the Engine Room.
    • White smoke rather than black smoke seen at the top of the Engine Room.

  3. Question 3

    After an Engine Room fire is extinguished, why should care be taken when ventilating the space? Select the TWO correct answers:
    • Hot metal objects may re-ignite fumes.
    • All of the extinguishing agent would be removed.
    • It will be very hot.
    • There will be smoke in the ventilation ducts.

  4. Question 4

    Carbon dioxide will smother a fire. Which ONE of the following will it NOT do? Select the ONE correct answer:
    • Remove heat from a fire.
    • Extinguish a fire.
    • Smother an electrical fire.
    • Be of any use in the Engine Room.

  5. Question 5

    How are fire-fighters protected from electrical shock? Select the ONE best answer:
    • By always making sure that supplies are isolated.
    • By not using a water extinguishing agent.
    • By wearing insulated boots and gloves.
    • By never spraying water on electrical parts.

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About this CBT test

Fire-fighting, Advanced is a CBT test with 47 questions and verified answers. Common topics include: engine room, fight fire, space, effective, drill, dangerous, organisation, fire-fighters.

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