MOD C Final
Which type of alarm notification system sends a signal to a derby party, offsite monitoring facility
Central station
What is the purpose of an outside stem and yoke valve
Control the water supply to the sprinkler system
What is placed on the system side of the drive belt to quickly remove the air from the dry pipe system when a sprinkler head activates
Exhauster
Find a pub republic and supplies for Gaucha some waters for through the
FDC
Which part of the fire alarm system managers and monitors the proper operations of the system
Fire alarm control panel
Which type of detectors typically found in aircraft hangers
Flame
Which if the following is a key characteristic of the incident command system? a. resource conservation b. consolidated incident action plans c. reciprocal aid agreements d. pre-incident planning
b. consolidated incident action plans
How does a bimetallic strip work as a heat detector switch
The strip that forms in response to heat opening or closing a switch
In which situation is it acceptable for sprinkler system main control valve not to be locked into the open position
The tamper switch is installed
What should occur if there is a fall in the fire alarm system
The trouble alarm should sound
How is a pull station tamper alarm I'm connected to the fire alarm system
There is no such connection
How are most smoke detectors restored to non-alarm conditions after they have been activated
They are self restoring
What is a strike team? a. any combination of resources temporarily assembled for a specific purpose b. five units of the same type with an assigned supervisor c. a group of resources that travels to the incident, to be deployed individually upon arrival d. a team of resources that remains intact throughout its involvement in the incident
b. five units of the same type with an assigned supervisor
In general, the ideal span of control within the ICS is ____ to one. a. 5 b. 7 c. 3 d. 4
a. 5
What is the ICS title for the person in charge of a branch? a. Director b. Supervisor c. Manager d. Chief
a. Director
What is the ICS term for an assembly of two to five single resources gathered to accomplish a specific task? a. task force b. group c. strike team d. division
a. task force
What is the title for the individual in charge of a company? a. squad leader b. company officer c. resource director d. sector manager
b. company officer
Which position is part of the command staff? a. spokesperson b. safety c. planning d. finance / administration
b. safety
Who serves as the command's point of contact for representatives from outside agencies? a. the planning director b. the liaison officer c. the staging chief d. the agency representative
b. the liaison officer
What does the "A" stand for in "IAP"? a. Acting b. Annual c. Action d. Advisor
c. Action
What is the ICS term for an assembly of five units of the same type with an assigned leader? a. task force b. section c. strike team d. unit
c. strike team
What is the maximum service life of a lithium smoke alarm batteries
10 years
The combination of working smoke alarms in the residential sprinkler system reduces the chances of death from a Home fire by
82%
What is the preferred water source for sprinkler system
A municipl water system
Which of the following is a function of a sprinkler head
Activate the fire alarm system
Which cover detectors, only installed in the air return ducts of large buildings
Air sampling
Which part of the fire alarm system alerts the building occupants of the system is activated
Alarm Notification device
How are far alarm systems and most high-rise buildings program to alert the occupants
Alarm floor and floors immediately below and above the alarm floor
Prevention of a nuisance alarms due to pressure variations of the sprinkler system is the function of
Alarm valve
We're on a high-rise standpipe system is a flow restriction Device located
At the base of the riser
What is a major concern for battery powered smoke alarms
Battery replacement
Which type a smoke detector is used to protect large open area such as church or in auditorium
Beam
In which type of automatic sprinkler system does water flow from all the sprinkler heads when the system is activated
Deluge
Which type a sprinkler head has no cab or release mechanism
Deluge
What is the term for a manual fire alarm station that requires two separate steps to activate the alarm
Double action pull station
It was time for sprinkler system is the parking filled with pressurized air and said of water
Dry
Which device activates the building fire alarm and waters flowing in the sprinkler system
Flow switch
I smoke detector should be replaced every
Four years
In which sprinkler head mechanism is The Head in place by a liquid filled glass capsule
Frangiblr bulb
Which type a sprinkler head uses a metal alloy that melts as a specific temperature
Fusible link
Which type of standpipe is intended for fire department use only
I
Which class of standpipe system is unsuitable for used by firefighters
II
Which class is 10 pop system is intended for use by both building documents and firefighters
III
What do older heat detectors like that makes it difficult to track down the cause of an alarm
Indicator light
Which part of the fire alarm system cause the system to indicate an alarm
Initiation Device
What is the most common type a smoke detector
Ionization
Which of the following is one of the two main types of smoke detectors
Ionization
Which type of smoke detector is activated by the invisible products of combustion
Ionization
How can an ionization smoke detector be identified
Label stating that contains carcinogen material
Are heat detectors more or less or equal a prone to false alarms as compared to smoke detectors
Less
Which type of heat detector uses water or tubing strung along the ceiling of large open areas
Line
Which type of alarm notification system alert only building occupants
Local alarm
What type of false alarm occurs when individuals deliberately activate a fire alarm when there's no far
Maliciou
Which descriptor accurately summarizes which automatic sprinkler system will operate without electricity
Most systems
Which fire alarm system requires far for us to search the entire building to locate the activated initiation device
Non-coated
Which type of false alarm is caused by improper function of an alarm system
Nuisance
The percentage of blocks like in a beam detector represents ______ range
Obscuration
Which is a typical activation temperature for a sprinkler head in a light hazard occupancy such as an office building
On 165°F 74°C
Where is the main sprinkler system valve usually installed
On the main riser above the water supply control valve
Drew's place a sprinkler head, what is the next step after the main water supply control valve is closed
Open the drain
Which type of smoke detector is the least prone to producing false alarms due to cooking fumes and shower steam
Photoelectric
Which type of smoke detectors is activated by the visible products of combustion
Photoelectric
Which type of smoke detectors is more prone to false alarms for cooking fumes and shower steam
Photoelectric
Closing the valve is the correct method of shutting down the flow of water and a sprinkler system
Post-indicator
Which sprinkler system valve uses a threaded shaft to indicate the position of the valve
Post-indicator
Which type of automatic sprinkler system requires the activation of a secondary device before waters release into the sprinkler piping
Pre-action
What is the primary event is a pre-action sprinkler system
Prevention of accident water discharges
Which type of alarm notification system is connected directly to a monitoring site owned and operated by the building owners
Proprietary system
Which type of heat detectors activated by an increase in temperature that exceeds a set amount of a given period of time
Rate of rise heat detector
Which device is certain to type and location of an active alarm device
Remote annunciator
Which type of alarm notification system sends an alarm signal directly to the fire department
Remote station system
Which color sprinkles are some uses Excelerator's as exhausters
Residential
In the pre-action sprinkler system what must happen before water will flow
Secondary device must be activated
What is the most common type of residental fire safety alarm system
Single station smoke alarm
what is the term for heat detectors that are spaced throughout an occupancy with each detector covering specific floor area
Spot detectors
What is the most common type of fire suppression system
Sprinkler
What is the term for the system of inlets, pipes, and outlets build into a structure to supply water to firehoses
Standpipe
In dry pipe in Delug sprinkler systems one function of the main valve is to act as a?
Tamper switch
Sprinkler heads are classified by their
Temperature rating
What is the name of the standardized audio pattern that must be produced by modern audible fire alarm
Temporal 3
Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of old style sprinkler heads
The discharge pattern direct some water on to the ceiling
Which of the following is a feature of a cross zone smoke detection system
To detectors must activate before and alarm is initiated
What are the standard connections on an FDC
Two females
Whichsmoke detector system features a delay of 30 to 60 seconds between activation and notification
Verification
What does the W stand for in the acronym Wpiv
Wall
What does activation of a water motor gong indicate
Water flowing in the system
What type of automatic sprinkler system is usually installed in the residential settings
Wer
What type of automatic sprinkler system can be used in locals were buildings temperatures drop below freezing
Wet
Which is the most common type of automatic sprinkler system
Wet
What type of fire alarm annunciation system identifies the fire zone in which the alarm was initiated both at the alarm control panel and through the audio notification Device
Zone coded
Which type of fire alarm system is most commonly installed in hospitals
Zoned codee
Which type of fire alarm annuciation system identifies zone in which the alarm was initiated at the alarm control panel only
Zoned noncoded
Unified command is used to address which situation? a. the duration of the incident will span several operational periods b. all command and general staff positions have been activated c. the incident involves more than one jurisdiction or agency d. there is a lack of consensus among command staff
c. the incident involves more than one jurisdiction or agency
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the incident command system? a. scalar organization b. standard operating procedures c. unity of command d. mutual aid agreements
c. unity of command
Who would usually be assigned the role of operations section chief? a. the senior officer b. the first arriving officer c. the ranking officer d. a chief officer with a strong background in operations
d. a chief officer with a strong background in operations
What ICS section is responsible for the financial and accounting aspect of an incident? a. planning b. logistics c. legal / accounting d. finance / administration
d. finance / administration
Which ICS section is responsible for taking direct action to control the incident? a. command b. division c. tactics d. operations
d. operations
Which of the following is the primary factor to take into account when selecting personnel to fill a position within the ICS? a. rank b. grade c. seniority d. qualification
d. qualification
Which characteristic is an advantage of unified command? a. delegates decision making to a single incident commander b. maintains and reinforces the span of control c. eliminates the need for unity of command d. reduced conflict and duplication of effort
d. reduced conflict and duplication of effort
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the incident command system? a. preprogrammed response b. delegation of authority c. management of objective d. span of control
d. span of control