FIRE AND SAFETY ASSISTANT EXAM QUESTIONS

1) If my waste paper bin caught fire I would use the
 following fire extinguisher:-
a. dry powder
b. water
c. carbon dioxide (co2)

2)  As a type of automatic fire detection device, heat detectors are the:

a. most reliable
b. newest
c. oldest
d. least reliable
e. None of the above

3) In the event of a fire in the building, patients and visitors should be:-
d. escorted from the building
e. shut in their rooms
f. moved beyond one set of fire doors

4) Fire doors must be:-
a. propped open
b. kept clear
c. wedged open

5) When the Fire Service arrive, they will want to know:-
a. What time did the fire start?
b. Have you accounted for everyone?
c. Which of you is in charge?

6) The three elements needed for a fire are: -
a. heat / smoke / oxygen
b. oxygen / fuel / paper
c. fuel / oxygen / heat