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DO Aerial
Chap 1 The Driver/Opeator
15
Civil Engineering
12th Grade
04/09/2015

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Term

According to NIOSH, respondeing to or returning from an emergency is the ____ leading cause of firefighter fatalities (10).

A. Firest

B. Second

C. Third
D. Fourth

Definition

B. Second

Term

What standard sets the minimum qualifications required for driver/operators? (10)
A. NFPA 1001

B. NFPA 1002

C. NFPA 1500

D. NFPA 1582

Definition

B. NFPA 1002

Term

Aerial apparatus driver/operators must meet the requirement of NFPA 1001 for: (10)

A. Firefighter I

B. Firefighter II

C. Hazmat Awareness

D. Hazmat Operations

Definition

A. Firefighter I

Term

Reports and other documants should be prepared to the level of clarity that would be high enough to use:

A. In local records.

B. In a court of law.

C. In a yearly review.

D. In local newpapers.

Definition

B. In a court of law.

(10)

Term

What efforts should be made if a candidate is deficient in the basic math skills needed for driver/operators?

A. Retest the candidate.

B. Release the candidate fron the program.

C. Provide assistance to correct the deficiency.

D. Allow the candidate extra time to take proficiency exams.

Definition

C. Provide assistance to correct the deficiency.

(11)

Term

Which standard sets the requirements for a driver/operator's vision?

A. NFPA 1001

B. NFPA 1002

C. NFPA 1500

D. NFPA 1582

Definition

D. NFPA 1582

(12)

Term

Which standard lists the frequencies that driver/operators must be able to hear?

A. NFPA 1001

B. NDPA 1002

C. NFPA 1500

D. NFPA 1582

Definition

D. NFPA 1582

(12-13)

Term

Which of the following skills is NOT required of driver/operators?

A. Basic leaderships skills

B. Mechanical aptitude

C. Understanding of fireground tactics

D. The ability to counteract apparatus problems before they are presented

Definition

D. The ability to counteract apparatus problems before they are presented

(13)

Term

What is the most important criteria for determining who should become a driver/operator?

A. Strength of the candidate

B. Rank within the department

C. Skill and ability with fire fighting apparatus

D. Amount of training performed with fire fighting apparatus.

Definition

C. Skill and ability with fire fighting apparatus

(13)

Term

Which of the following is one criteria used when determining the selection of driver/operators?

A. Having a CDL

B. Knowledge of SOPs

C. Performance in the academy

D. Written or performance tests

Definition

D. Written or performance tests

(13)

Term

What are effective tools for measuring driver/operator performance during training?

A. Past performance

B. Completion of basic training

C. Sign-off sheets and checklists

D. Medical and comprehension tests

Definition

C. Sign-off sheets and checklists

(14)

Term

At what level are most laws and statutes concerning motor vehicle operation maintained?

A. Local or county

B. State or provincial

C. Federal

D. International

Definition

B. State or provincial

(15)

Term

When is the fire apparatus an ordinary vehicle on the road?

A. After an emergency response

B. During an emergency response

C. When the driver/operator in negligent

D. When the driver/operator is in a collision

Definition

A. After an emergency response

(15)

Term

Who is held responsible when a driver/operator is found to be negligent in the operation of an emergency vehicle?

A. The fire agency

B. The driver/operator

C. Both the driver/operator and the fire agency

D. Both the driver/operator and the other driver

Definition

C. Both the driver/operator and the fire agency

(15)

Term

What is the recommended timeline for driver/operator training?

A. Six months

B. One year

C. Three years

D. No specific time

Definition

D. No specific time

(16)

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