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Fire Technology and Arson Investigation Questionnaire

The document contains a 20 question fire technology and arson investigation questionnaire. It asks multiple choice questions about the causes of fires, fire classifications, firefighting equipment, combustion, arson investigation, and fire behavior. The questions cover topics like the leading causes of fires, definitions of different fire classes, the purpose of firefighting tools, reasons for certain firefighting techniques, and indicators of arson.

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Fire Technology and Arson Investigation Questionnaire

The document contains a 20 question fire technology and arson investigation questionnaire. It asks multiple choice questions about the causes of fires, fire classifications, firefighting equipment, combustion, arson investigation, and fire behavior. The questions cover topics like the leading causes of fires, definitions of different fire classes, the purpose of firefighting tools, reasons for certain firefighting techniques, and indicators of arson.

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Fire Technology and Arson Investigation Questionnaire

1. Which causes the greatest number of fire?


A. spontaneous combustion C. electrical wiring
B. leaking gas pipes D. smoking and matches
Fire Technology and Arson Investigation Questionnaire
1. Which causes the greatest number of fire?
A. spontaneous combustion C. electrical wiring
B. leaking gas pipes D. smoking and matches
Fire Technology and Arson Investigation Questionnaire

1. Which causes the greatest number of fire?


A. spontaneous combustion C. electrical wiring
B. leaking gas pipes D. smoking and matches
2. Which of the following doe NOT fall under class A fires?
A. none of these C. burning nipa hut
B. exploding gas depot D. forest fire
2. Which of the following does NOT fall under class A fires?
A. none of these C. burning nipa hut
B. exploding gas depot D. forest fire
3. Which of the following best illustrate arson?
A. simultaneous fire C. faulty electric wiring
B. unexplained explosion D. thick relish smoke
3. Which of the following best illustrate arson?
A. simultaneous fire C. faulty electric wiring
B. unexplained explosion D. thick relish smoke
4. There is an increased quantity of carbon monoxide produced when fuel is burned
in limited supply of oxygen
because___________
A. carbon reacts with carbon monoxide
B. carbon reacts with carbon dioxide
C. carbon monoxide is an effective reducing agent
D. greater oxidation takes place
4. There is an increased quantity of carbon monoxide produced when fuel is burned
in limited supply of oxygen because___________
A. carbon reacts with carbon monoxide
B. carbon reacts with carbon dioxide
C. carbon monoxide is an effective reducing agent
D. greater oxidation takes place
5. Why water is prohibited to quench class D fires?
A. burning metals are too hot
B. water is not capable of extinguishing the fire
C. there is the danger of electrocution
D. explosion may occur
6. Mechanical device strategically located in an installation or street where fire hose
is connected so that water with pressure will be available to extinguish fire.
A. fire hose box C. fire truck
B. hose reel D. fire hydrant
7. Which of the following is considered as the most effective fixed installation for
controlling fire which will discharge water into incipient fire from heads located near
the ceiling?
A. fire hydrant C. standpipe
B. automatic water sprinkler D. fire extinguisher
8. These are fires which are caused by flammable liquids like kerosene, gasoline,
alcohol, etc
A. class D C. class A
B. class C D. class B
9. When firemen are working at the nozzle of a hose they usually lean forward on the
hose. What is the most likely reason for taking this position?
A. the stream is projected farther
B. the surrounding air is cool making the firemen comfortable
C. a backward force is developed which must be counter acted
D. the firemen can see better where the stream strikes
10. What is the most common excuse by a fire prober when no evidence is found?
A. lack of witnesses’ C. electrical wiring
B. no evidence D. no determination
11. Product of Combustion which combustible materials anf oxidizing agents react
heat.
a. Fire b. Smoke
c. Fire Gases d. Flame

15. The use of one or more electrical appliances or devices which draw or consumes
electrical current beyond the
designed capacity of the existing electrical system.
A.self closing door C. jumper
B.overloading D. oxidizing material
12. If arson is only the means of killing the victim, the crime that you have to file is:
A. arson with murder C. murder
B. arson D. murder with arson
13. What is the most common motive in burning cars?
A. household grabbles C. financial difficulties
B. political ideology D. concealment of fire
14. Which of the following occur when a room is heated enough that flame sweep
over the entire surface?
A. oxidation C. flash over
B. back draft D. combustion
15. The use of one or more electrical appliances or devices which draw or consumes
electrical current beyond the designed capacity of the existing electrical system.
A. self-closing door C. jumper
B. overloading D. oxidizing material
16. An enclosed vertical space of passage that extends from floor to floor as well as
from the base to the top of the building
A. sprinkler system C. vertical shaft
B. flash point D. standpipe system
17. A wall designed to prevent the spread of fire, having a fire resistance rating of not
less than four hours with sufficient structural stability to remain standing even if
construction on either side collapses under fire condition.
A. firewood C. post wall
B. fire wall D. fire trap
18. If a high wind has an extinguishing effect on a fire, the most probable
extinguishing method is:
A. smothering C. fuel removal
B. cooling D. dilution
19. In cutting a roof to ventilate, the fire fighter should avoid___________
A. cutting a very large hole C. cutting roof boards near the beam
B. cutting several small holes D. making opening over the fire
20. Which of these statement is TRUE?
A. radiation is heat transfer through combustion
B. radiation is heat transfer through solid materials
C. radiation is heat transfer through air motion
D. radiation is heat transfer by electromagnetic waves

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