ASP Fire Prevention and Protection 2

Question 1

Which class of fire involves energized electrical equipment?

Accepted Answer

Class C

Answer

Class A

Answer

Class B

Answer

Class D

Question 2

What is the maximum travel distance to a fire extinguisher for Class A hazards according to NFPA 10?

Accepted Answer

75 feet

Answer

25 feet

Answer

50 feet

Answer

100 feet

Question 3

What does a fire watch involve?

Accepted Answer

Assigning trained personnel to continuously monitor for fire hazards during hot work

Answer

Installing new fire alarm systems

Answer

Conducting annual fire extinguisher inspections

Answer

Reviewing building fire codes for compliance

Question 4

Which type of sprinkler system contains water under pressure at all times and activates immediately when a sprinkler head is triggered?

Accepted Answer

Wet pipe system

Answer

Dry pipe system

Answer

Deluge system

Answer

Pre-action system

Question 5

What is the purpose of a fire damper in an HVAC system?

Accepted Answer

To prevent the spread of fire and smoke through ductwork

Answer

To increase air circulation during a fire

Answer

To activate the sprinkler system automatically

Answer

To provide emergency ventilation for occupants

Question 6

According to NFPA 704, what does a rating of '4' in the red diamond indicate?

Accepted Answer

Extreme flammability - burns readily at ambient conditions

Answer

Severe health hazard

Answer

Material may detonate

Answer

Extreme reactivity with water