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Fire Extinguishment

These quizzes have been designed to assist individuals in becoming a well rounded Fire and Life Safety Director. Croker’s quiz training module may be used in conjunction with Croker’s FDNY accredited course (and distributed course material) to aid in the learning process.
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Question 1.
What is the Class of fire when wood, cloth, paper, rubber, or even some plastics, are used to fuel the fire?

A. Class D

B. Class C

C. Class A

D. Class B

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Question 2.
What is the Class of fire when combustible metals such as aluminum, magnesium, titanium, zirconium, sodium, and potassium are used to fuel the fire?

A. Class A

B. Class B

C. Class D

D. Class C

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Question 3.
When energized electrical equipment such as household appliances, computers, transformers, and overhead transmission lines are used to fuel a fire, it would be deemed what Class of fire?

A. Class D

B. Class C

C. Class B

D. Class A

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Question 4.
What type of extinguisher is required for ordinary combustibles?

A. Type D

B. Type B

C. Type A

D. Type C

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Question 5.
Which situation is true about portable fire extinguishers?

A. Inspected Semi-Annually / Maintenance Performed Annually / Hydrostatically Tested Every Two Years

B. Inspected Annually / Maintenance Performed Monthly / Hydrostatically Tested Every Two Years

C. Inspected Monthly / Maintenance Performed Annually / Hydrostatically Tested Every Five or 12 Years (Depending on Type)

D. Inspected Monthly / Maintenance Performed Annually / Hydrostatically Tested Every Two Years

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Question 6.
A multi-purpose fire extinguisher can be used on: ___________

A. Class A and C Fires

B. Class A, B and C Fires

C. Class B and C Fires

D. Class A and B Fires

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Question 7.
Regardless of how much a fire extinguisher weighs, how much clearance must there be between the bottom of the extinguisher and the floor?

A. At Least 3½" of Clearance

B. At Least 4½" of Clearance

C. At Least 4" of Clearance

D. At Least 3" of Clearance

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Question 8.
Portable fire extinguishers must be inspected when initially placed in service, and how often thereafter?

A. Daily

B. At Least Twice a Month

C. At Least Monthly

D. At Least Weekly

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Question 9.
Which of the choices below, best completes the following statement: A Class C fire, when de-energized ________________

A. Remains a Class C Fire

B. Becomes a Class B Fire

C. Becomes a Class D Fire

D. Becomes a Class A Fire

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Question 10.
Which type of fire extinguisher is NOT allowed in kitchens?

A. Dry Chemical

B. CO2

C. H2O

D. Foam

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Question 11.
When flammable and combustible liquids and gases such as gasoline, oil, lacquer, paint, mineral spirits, and alcohol, are used to fuel a fire, it would be deemed what Class of fire?

A. Class A

B. Class C

C. Class B

D. Class D

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Question 12.
Which statement is correct with regard to the placement of portable fire extinguishers?

A. ABC extinguishers are the only portable extinguishers permitted to be placed on the floor.

B. The bottom of a 30 lb. extinguisher can be no less than 4 inches above the floor.

C. The top of a 45 lb. extinguisher can be no higher than 3 feet above the floor.

D. Portable fire extinguishers must be locked in a secured storage box.

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Question 13.
Maintenance is a thorough examination of the portable fire extinguisher, performed by a Certificate of Fitness holder. Portable fire extinguishers must be maintained …

A. At Least Annually

B. All of the Above

C. At the Time of Hydrostatic Test

D. When Specifically Indicated by an Inspection

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Question 14.
As per 3 RCNY §15-02, “Portable Fire Extinguishers”, an inspection of a portable fire extinguisher which is intended to give reasonable assurance that the fire extinguisher is fully charged and operable, and is in its designated place, not tampered with, and has no visible physical damage or condition to prevent its operation, is called …

A. An "Educated Check" Inspection

B. A "Double Check" Inspection

C. A "New Method" Inspection

D. A "Quick Check" Inspection

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Question 15.
Extinguishers must be conspicuously located, along the normal paths of travel. For extinguishers 40 lbs or less, the top of the extinguisher cannot be higher than how many feet above the floor?

A. 5 Feet

B. 6 Feet

C. 4 Feet

D. 3 Feet

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Question 16.
How frequently must portable fire extinguishers be service by a FDNY approved company?

A. Every 2 Years

B. Annually

C. Monthly

D. Every 5 Years

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Question 17.
For extinguishers greater than 40 lbs in weight, the top of the extinguisher can not be more than how many feet above the floor?

A. 3 Feet

B. 3½ Feet

C. 4 Feet

D. 4½ Feet

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Question 18.
A portable fire extinguisher labeled with letter “K” is for use on Class K fires. What do Class K fires involve?

A. Retail Stores

B. K-Mart Stores

C. Class B (Office) Buildings

D. Commercial Kitchens

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Question 19.
A required portable fire extinguisher must be available at a maximum of _________ feet travel distance from the location where hot work is performed and where the Fire Guards are positioned.

A. 50

B. 10

C. 100

D. 30

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Question 20.
What is the maximum distance of travel between fire extinguishers in a non-sprinklered Class B (office) building?

A. 150 Feet

B. Between 10 and 35 Feet

C. 125 Feet

D. 75 Feet

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Question 21.
Periodic inspection of portable fire extinguishers must include a check of all the following items EXCEPT:

A. No Obstruction to Access or Visibility

B. Operating Instructions on Nameplate Legible and Facing Outward

C. Fullness Determined by Shaking

D. Safety Seals and Tamper Indicators Not Broken or Missing

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