Befo Take Home Test 2a |25 Questions| With Correct Answers.

What type of damage must be recorded in the rope log because it cannot be detected by inspections? A. Exposure to direct flame B. Sustained load incidents C. Impact load incidents D. Exposure to chemical vapors {Ans: C. Impact load incidents}How can mechanical damage be prevented? A. Open and close the nozzles quickly B. Provide hose clamps to prevent abrasion to hose C. Refrain from cleaning hose until it can be washed at the station D. Provide traffic control to prevent vehicles from driving over hose {Ans: D. Provide traffic control to prevent vehicles from driving over hose}Friction loss may be overcome by: A. Curving the hoseline. B. Decreasing hose size. C. Increasing pump pressure. D. Inserting in-line gauges in the layout. {Ans: C. Increasing pump pressure.}Which of the following BEST describes a single, or straight, ladder? A. Base section with one or more fly sections, can be adjusted to specific length needed B. Designed to be used as a self-supporting stepladder, equipped with positive locking devices C. One section, fixed length, used for quick access to roofs and windows of one and two story buildings D. Telescoping ladder made up of bed rails and hand rails