FIRE EXTINGUISHER QUIZ - United States Army



FIRE EXTINGUISHER QUIZ1.Examples of Class B fuels would be:A.Wood, paper, and clothB.Toaster, lamp, and cup warmerC.Grease, oil, and acetone2.A halogenated fire extinguisher is safe to use when extinguishing a fire within a closet.A.TrueB.False3.Which type of fire extinguisher is filled with water and is basically a large squirt gun?A.APWB.Carbon DioxideC.ABC4.The three elements of the fire triangle include:A.Water, heat source, and airB.Fuel, oxygen, and earthC.Water, earth, and airD.Fuel, heat source, and oxygen5.A Class K fire extinguisher is typically found in what location?A.Bathroom, laundry room, or pantryB.Kitchen, restaurant, or dining areaC.Storage, warehouse, or hangarD.Libraries, offices, and courthouses6.Which fire extinguisher separates the fuel element from other elements in the fire triangle, thus canceling the chemical reaction of fire?A.APWB.Carbon DioxideC.ABC7.A fire involving what type of fuel source should be fought ONLY by qualified firefighters?A.Class AB.Class BC.Class CD.Class DE.Class K8.What type of fire extinguisher has a hard horn, has no gauge, and may shoot pieces of dry ice?A.APWB.Carbon DioxideC.ABC9.How often are fire extinguishers required to be visually inspected?A.MonthlyB.AnnuallyC.Both - monthly and annuallyD.As needed10.Which type of fire extinguisher requires listing and training under the Hazard Communication Program if available for use within a workplace?A.APWB.HalonC.ABC11.Do you know where the nearest fire extinguisher is in your work area?A.YesB.No12.The correct way to use a fire extinguisher is:A.Pull the pin, aim at the top of fire, shoot from top to bottom, sweep around the base of the fire.B.Pull the pin, aim at top of fire, squeeze the top handle, sweep from side to side.C.Pull the pin, aim at base of fire, squeeze the top handle, sweep from side to side.D.Pull the pin, shoot at bottom of fire, aim and sweep from side to side.13.Physical and emotional capabilities of employees should be taken into consideration when selecting portable fire extinguishers for your workplace.A.TrueB.False14.You hear your co-worker scream from their office. When you run over to see what happened, you see a fire in the wastebasket and they are staring at it in confusion. You should:A.Scream and run out of the building so everyone can hear you and will get out.B.Tell the co-worker to go grab the fire extinguisher for you and help you put the fire out.C.Tell them to sound the fire alarm and get out of the building, then attempt to extinguish the fire with a portable fire extinguisher.D.Go find your supervisor immediately and tell them your co-worker started a fire in the wastebasket.15.Who does the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recognize as experts regarding fire safety standards and fire safety codes?A.National Fire Protection AgencyB.Environmental Protection AgencyC.Center for Disease ControlD.U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ................
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