Fire Safety

S.
No
.
1.

Questions

The one thing you should

never use on an electrical
fire is:

A blanket.

2.

Which type of extinguisher

has a hard horn on the end
of a flexible hose or metal
arm?

Water

3.

Weight of the gas in gas

cartridge required for 10
kg. Capacity Dry Powder
Fire Extinguisher is:
During a fire in a high-rise
building, you should never
use:

100gm

As per OISD 117, The

effective capacity of the
reservoir/tank above the
level of suction point shall
be minimum . hours
aggregate rated capacity
of pumps.
The acronym for proper
use of a fire extinguisher
is:
Which of the following
extinguisher types will not
have a gauge?

4.

5.

6.

7.

Answ
er

Baking
soda.

All
extinguis
her

CO2
(Carbon
Dioxide)

ABC
(Dry
Chemica
l)

None of
the
above

150gm

240gm

200gm

The
stairs.

The
elevator.

A,B& C

4hrs

6hrs

2hrs

4.5hrs

PAST

PASS

PALS

None of
the
above

A Halon
extinguis
her

A carbon
dioxide
extinguis
her

A
multipur
pose dry
chemical
extingui
sher

All the
extinguis
hers
listed
are
provided
with
gauges

Outsid
e fire
escap
e

water

8.

As per IS 15325, In
medium velocity water
spray, shall be at least one
sprayer to each ............
m2 area of floor of the risk:
Which of the following
system is based for fire
protection in a computer
room:

10

12

Water

Clean
agent

DCP

Foam

10
.

An extinguisher with an A
rating is designed for use
on which type of fire?

A fire
involving
energized
electrical
equipmen
t

A fire
involving
flammabl
e liquids

A fire
involvin
g
combust
ible
metals

None of
the
above

11
.

A fire involving flammable

liquids is classified as
which type of fire?

Class A

Class D

Class B

None of
the
above

12
.

What should be the

characteristics of hose
used?

Flexibility

Abrasion
and
chemical
resistan
ce

All of the
above

13
.

Cooling

Starvati
on

Smotheri
ng

2189

2190

1289

1290

Water

Foam

CO2

DCP

16
.

Which of the following

method is based on
limiting the fuel:
IS Code for SELECTION,
INSTALLATION AND
MAINTENANCE OF FIRSTAID FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
is:
Which type of fire
extinguisher should you
avoid using in confined
spaces?
Factory act, which sec is
for duty of safety officer?

Hot
Resistan
ce
and high
pressure
resistanc
e
Dewateri
ng

Sec 40A

Sec 40 B

Sec36

Sec35

17
.

Acc. to NFPA 51B, When

performing hot work, all

10

15

25

35

9.

14
.

15
.

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19
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20
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21
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22
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23
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24

flammables within _______

feet should be removed
from the area if they
cannot be properly
protected from fire.
Voltages less than 50 volts:

There are nine different

hazardous materials
warning labels. What does
a class 8 label represent
according to IS 1446?
NFPA _________ is the
standard for fire officer
professional qualifications.
Fill in the blank
NFPA 704M is the
standardized system for
the identification of fire
hazards associated with
hazardous materials. This
placard is a square (broken
into quadrants) that is
tilted up onto a corner
(diamond) What does a
blue quadrant represent?
Which is the fourth
element of Fire Tetrahedron
besides, Fuel, Heat &
Oxygen?
As per OISD 117, For
cooling a tank on fire, the
rate of Water flow is
calculated at a rate of
. of tank shell
area.
Acc to OISD 117, For high

Can
cause
fatal
shock
under all
condition,

Cannot
cause
fatal
shock
under
any
condition
s,

Can
cause
fatal
shock
under
some
conditio
ns.

None of
the
above

Corrosive

Flammab
le and
combusti
ble liquid

hazard
Explosiv
es

1389

1710

Poison
and
poison
inhalatio
n
1002

1021

Reactivity

Specific
hazard
(special
informati
on)

Health
hazards

Flamma
bility

CO2

Air

Nitrogen

Chain
Reaction

3 lpm/m

5lpm/m

8lpm/m

10lpm/m

30

45

60

75

25
.

26
.
27
.

28
.

hazard areas, what is the

maximum spacing interval
in meters between two
hydrants?
As per IS 15325, Medium
velocity spray systems are
provided to protect liquids
with the flash point
Deg Celcius?
What should be the
Hydrant outlet Diameter in
mm according to IS 903 ?
Smoke alarms:

On fire extinguishers,
which symbol represents
combustible metals or
class D fuels?

Below 40

Below 50

Below
65

Above
75

38

63

45

90

Are your
best
protection
against
death
from fire

Can only
work if
you keep
a good
battery
in them

All of the
above

Star

Square

Must be
tested
every
month
to
ensure
they are
working
Triangle

Circle