TCFP DRIVER TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100 CORRECT

TCFP DRIVER TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT

AMSWER ATEST UPDATE.

⫸ Which of the following is the correct order of operations for performance testing? Answer: The weight verification test, the braking system test, the parking brake test, and the road test

⫸ Before beginning any performance tests on fire apparatus pumps, all of the following environmental conditions must be determined and recorded prior to and immediately after the pump performance testing EXCEPT: Answer: humidity

⫸ When performing a vacuum test, the vacuum inside a pump or suction hose should not drop

in excess of in minutes. Answer: 10 in; 5

⫸ In a pressure control test, the pressure control device should be tested at intervals of 150 psi, 90 psi, and: Answer: 250 psi

⫸ How often should pump tests be performed Answer: Annually

⫸ What term refers to a device that allows the bypass of fluids to limit the pressure in a system?

Answer: Relief valve

⫸ Which type of test is basically a test of the priming system, specifically the tightness of the

pump, including its valves and fittings. Answer: Vacuum

⫸ When backing a fire apparatus, the driver/ operator should always use a if available.

Answer: spotter

⫸ A 360-degree inspection refers to a(n): Answer: Complete walk- around inspection of the unit before you go on a response

⫸ What is the normal operating pressure for an air braking system on most fire apparatus?

Answer: 100-120 psi

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⫸ While driving a fire apparatus around an emergency scene, the driver/ operator may be forced to maneuver the fire apparatus in a tight area and around obstacles that are hanging down, such as trees or building signs. NFPA 1002 requires the driver/ operator to successfully complete a exercise to stimulate this challenge. Answer: Diminishing clearance

⫸ 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. Answer: Confined space turnaround

⫸ Which of the following delivers operational power to the fire apparatus chassis? Answer: Ignition switch

⫸ Which NFPA standard requires the driver/ operator of a fire apparatus NOT move the apparatus until all persons on the vehicle are seated and secured with seat belts in approved

riding positions? Answer: NFPA 1500

⫸ True or False? If the fire apparatus is equipped with rear mounted camera, it can take the

place of an actual spotter. Answer: False

⫸ Which NFPA standard requires that all seats on a fire apparatus be enclosed and provided

with an approved seat belt? Answer: NFPA 1901

⫸ If the fire apparatus engine does not start within 30 seconds after the starter has been engaged release the starter switch and allow the starter motor to cool for _ before attempting to

start it again. Answer: 2 minutes

⫸ Every fire dept should have an SOP that covers fire apparatus backing procedures who needs to be trained and held accountable for these procedures? Answer: Every member of the Fire Dept

⫸ For most fire depts, the largest number of fire apparatus accidents is related to: Answer: Backing the apparatus

⫸ In accordance with NFPA 1901, a fire apparatus wiht a completely discharged air system

must be able to move within of start up. Answer: 1 minute

⫸ The driver / operator must understand that a speedy response is achieved by adhering to many guidelines including: Answer: driving safely and efficiently 2 / 4

⫸ True of False? NFPA 1901 requires that all seats on fire apparatus be enclosed and provided with an approved seat belt: Answer: True

⫸ How would a driver/ operator disconnect all electrical power to a fire apparatus to prevent

discharge while it is not in use? Answer: Use the battery selector switch

⫸ When returning to the station from an emergency, the driver/ operator operating the fire apparatus should _ once the fire apparatus is on the ramp in front of the station. Answer: Allow the engine to cool down as much as possible

⫸ When backing a fire apparatus, the driver/ operator should immediately stop the apparatus when: Answer: The driver/ operator loses sight of the spotter

⫸ In performing the serpentine exercise, the driver is permitted to: Answer: Use a spotter

⫸ How long should a fire apparatus be at idle prior to shutting down the engine? Answer: 3-5 minutes

⫸ what are the dimensions of the boundary used for the confined space turnaround exercise?

Answer: 50 ft x 100 ft

⫸ The switch that engages the starter motor for cranking? Answer: Starter Switch

⫸ The care exercised by a reasonably prudent person under the same circumstances? Answer: Due regard

⫸ A series of checks that an electrical system completes to ensure that all of the systems are functioning properly before the fire apparatus is started: Answer: System check sequence

⫸ A person who guides the driver/ operator into the appropriate position while operating in a confined space or in reverse mode: Answer: Spotter

⫸ A switch that engages power to the chassis of a motor vehicle: Answer: Ignition Switch

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⫸ In-order to properly maneuver the fire apparatus around objects at the scene, NFPA 1002 requires the driver/ operator to successfully perform a _ exercise that is designed to simulate these conditions: Answer: Serpentine Maneuver

⫸ What is the first step a driver/ operator must perform if the fire apparatus is responding

from inside the fire station? Answer: Open the apparatus bay door

⫸ The distance that it takes for a driver/ operator to recognize a hazard, process the need to stop the apparatus, apply the brakes, and then come to a complete stop is known as the

distance. Answer: Total stopping

⫸ True or False? The use of sirens and warning lights does not automatically give the right- of -

way to the fire apparatus. Answer: True

⫸ The steps on fire apparatus are often high and can be slippery Answer: Be careful when

mounting and dismounting apparatus, because:

⫸ All aerial devices should remain a minimum of _ from all overhead wires. Answer: 10 Ft

⫸ While on a fire scene, fire apparatus are classified into which two categories? Answer: Working and parked

⫸ which of the following control zones is the area for entry teams and rescue teams only and

immediately surrounds the dangers of the site? Answer: Hot Zone

⫸ A highway incident that causes the closure of lanes for 1 and 1/2 hours would be considered a: Answer: Intermediate traffic incident

⫸ According to the manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for streets and Highways, which classification of traffic incidents is expected to result in closing of the highway for more than 2

hours? Answer: Major traffic incident

⫸ Which level of response means the fire apparatus is operating with emergency lights but

without any audible warning devices such as sirens? Answer: Code 2 response

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