SAF Fire Safety & Prevention 2

Question 1

A fire involving flammable liquids such as gasoline, oil, and paint is classified as which class?

Accepted Answer

Class B

Answer

Class A

Answer

Class C

Answer

Class K

Question 2

When using the PASS technique with a fire extinguisher, what does the first 'P' instruct the user to do?

Accepted Answer

Pull the safety pin

Answer

Point the nozzle at the base of the fire

Answer

Position yourself upwind of the fire

Answer

Press the discharge handle fully

Question 3

Per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.36, what is the minimum number of means of egress generally required for most workplaces?

Accepted Answer

Two

Answer

One

Answer

Three

Answer

Four

Question 4

Which organization publishes the National Fire Codes, including NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) and NFPA 101 (Life Safety Code)?

Accepted Answer

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

Answer

OSHA

Answer

EPA

Answer

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Question 5

According to NFPA 10, what is the maximum travel distance to a portable fire extinguisher for Class B hazards (excluding cooking media)?

Accepted Answer

50 feet (15 m)

Answer

30 feet (9 m)

Answer

75 feet (23 m)

Answer

100 feet (30 m)

Question 6

What is the primary purpose of a hot work permit system in the workplace?

Accepted Answer

To control ignition sources during welding, cutting, or other spark-producing operations

Answer

To authorize contractors to work overtime in high-temperature environments

Answer

To track maintenance schedules for furnaces and industrial boilers

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To document employee heat-stress training completion records

Question 7

Which type of fire detector responds to invisible combustion particles before smoke becomes visible to the naked eye?

Accepted Answer

Ionization smoke detector

Answer

Photoelectric smoke detector

Answer

Fixed-temperature heat detector

Answer

UV flame detector