FIRE TECHNOLOGY AND ARSON INVESTIGATION

(54 QUESTION)

1. Which of the following is a strong oxidizing organic compound which releases oxygen readily?
A. organic peroxide C. corrosive liquid
B. blasting agent D. combustible fiber
2. What is the enclosed space of passage that extends from floor to floor as well as from the base
to the top of the building?
A. vertical shaft C. standpipe
B. sprinkler system D. flash point
3. What is a piece of metal or an electrical conductor used to bypass a safety device in an electrical
system?
A. magnet C. brace
B. jumper D. wire
4. Conduction is heat transfer through:
A. solid materials C. electromagnetic waves
B. smoke D. air motion
5. The most common motive for arson is
A. jealousy C. profit
B. spite D. revenge
6. What is the process of raising the temperature to separate the non- volatile from the less
volatile parts and then cooling and condensing the resulting vapor so as to produce a nearly purified
substance?
A. combustion C. evaporation B. distillation D. condensation
7. What is the minimum temperature at which any material gives off vapor in sufficient
concentration to form an ignitable mixture with air?
A. evaporating point C. boiling point
B. ignition point D. flash point
8. Which of the following is “prima facie” existence of arson?
A. inflammable substance found in the premises
B. simultaneous fire in more than one part of the building
C. building insurance D. any of these
9. Fire can leapfrog across wide malls and shopping centers through electromagnetic waves. This
heat transfer is:
A. conduction C. combustion
B. radiation D. convection
10. What is a vertical panel of non- combustible or fire resistant materials attached to and extending
below the bottom chord of roof trusses to divide the underside of the roof into separate compartments
so that heat and smoke will be directed upwards to a roof vent?
A. fire door C. fire trap
B. electric arc D. curtain board
11. What is the instrument used to open and close a fire hydrant?
A. hydrant key C. key board
B. fire hose D. jumper
12. How many percent of air is needed to sustain combustion?
A. 20 C. 30
B. 10 D. 15
13. What equipment is made of trussed or solid beam where rungs are connected horizontally to
the beam forming ascent or descent?
A. rope C. hydrant
B. ladder D. nozzle
14. What are the cross numbers between the beam and used in climbing the ladder called?
A. hangar C. beams
B. rungs D. braces
15. What is the constant temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the
atmospheric pressure?
A. vapor density C. fire point
B. boiling point D. vapor pressure
16. What is an act which removes or neutralizes a fire hazard?
A. distillation C. allotment
B. abatement D. combustion
17. The ratio of the weight of a solid or liquid substance to the weight of an equal volume of water.
A. vapor density C. specific gravity
B. molecular weight D. vapor pressure
18. The transfer of heat from one material to another by direct contact is called _______________.
A. oxidation C. convection
B. conduction D. radiation
19. Aware of the common modus operandi of arson cases in our midst, which of the following
facilities should you check?
A. Gift-wrapped packages C. Telephones
B. Electric switch system D. All of these
20. What is the measure of the degree of thermal agitation of molecules?
A. Ignition point C. Temperature
B. Flash point D. Boiling point
21. To cut a hole in the concrete floor for a cellar type, the cutting operation should start
____________.
A. At the thickest point of the concrete flooring
B. In the center of the concrete flooring between the floor beams
C. Close to the floor beams
D. None of these
22. What is a material that easily yields oxygen in quantities sufficient to stimulate or support
combustion?
A. Smoke C. carbon
B. oxidizing material D. ember
23. The cause of the majority of fire deaths is ________.
A. Infection C. shock
B. burns D. asphyxiation
24. In a combustion process, which event comes first?
A. fire point C. none of these
B. ignition temperature D. flash point
25. The lowest section of an extension ladder is known as:
A. heel C. butt
B. bed ladder D. fly ladder
26. Which of the following restrict the spread of fire to the point of origin or at least to the area
involved?
A. extinguishments C. suppression
B. confinement D. control
27. 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
28. 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
29. 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
30. 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
31. Which of the following best illustrate arson?
A. simultaneous fire C. faulty electric wiring
B. thick reddish smoke D. unexplained explosion
32. 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
33. 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
34. 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
35. What is the most common excuse by a fire prober when no evidence is found?
A. lack of witnesses C. no evidence
B. electrical wiring D. no determination
36. 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
37. The vehicle is the “extension” of the owner’s house. Is the intentional burning of a car by
another constitute arson?
A. no C. it depends
B. yes D. sometimes
38. If arson is only the means of killing the victim, the crime that you have to file is:
A. murder with arson C. murder
B. arson with murder D. arson
39. Is the existence of two fires involving the same building with insurance and with the same owner
constitute arson?
A. yes C. no
B. sometimes D. it depends
40. What is the most effective cooling agent for firefighting operation?
A. CO2 C. dry powder
B. H20 D. NaCl
41. What is the most important element of fire?
A. heat C. oxygen
B. fuel D. none of these
42. If the cause of fire is accidental in nature, does it constitute prima facie of arson?
A. no C. it depends
B. maybe D. sometimes
43. What is a portable metal device used to put out fires of limited size?
A. fire hose C. fire extinguisher B. fire hydrant D. fire
truck
44. Unrelated fire in different places of the same structure is an indication of:
A. accidental fire C. arson
B. consummated fire D. explosion
45. What type of ladder is best suited for firefighting operation involving high-rise building?
A. attic C. extension
B. aerial D. hook
46. In order for arson to be deemed committed by a syndicate, how many person must be involved?
A. 1 C. 2
B. 3 D. 4
47. Carbon dioxide is hazardous because it:
A. is poisonous C. does not support life
B. explodes when ignited by spark D. supports combustion
48. What is a normally open device installed inside an air duct system which automatically closes to
restrict the passage of smoke or fire?
A. fire exit C. fire trap
B. damper D. fire alarm
49. Heat transfer thru the medium of space or atmosphere is known as:
A. Conduction C. Reaction
B. Convection D. Radiation
50. A chemical process by which a solid fuel is transformed into its gaseous state is known as:
A. Vaporization C. Pyrolysis
B. Condensation D. Melting

51. A chemical process by which a liquid is transformed into its gaseous state is known as:
A. Vaporization C. Pyrolysis
B. Condensation D. Melting
52. The gaseous state of any matter or substance which is transformed into _______ when heated is
known as:
A. Smoke C. Soot
B. Vapor D. Charcoal
53. A by-product of fire in the form of fine particles of unburned carbon or soot is known as:
A. Smoke C. Soot
B. Vapor D. Charcoal
54. A chemical reaction that occurs when any matter or substance combines with oxygen and
undergoes a physical change is known as:
A. Dehydration C. Fission
B. Oxidation D. Fusion
55. The three sides of the fire triangle are:
A. Fuel, heat and a reactor C. Heat, oxygen and reactor
B. Fuel, heat and oxygen D. A reactor, oxygen and fuel
56. A fourth component to the fire triangle is needed for the fire to sustain itself and continue and is
graphically represented as a:
A. Triangle of fire C. Tetrahedron of fire
B. Quadrangle of fire D. Pentagon of fire
57. Aside from the three elements of fire, the fourth components necessary for the fire to continue
burning is known as:
A. Fuel C. Air
B. Heat D. Uninhibited chain reaction
58. For a fire to start a source of ignition initially acts with a fuel in the form of heat energy derived
from other forms of energy the most common of which is:
A. Chemical energy C. Electrical energy
B. Mechanical energy D. Any of the above
59. The minimum temperature to which a fuel in air must be heated to start self sustained
combustion without a separate ignition source is known as
A. Flash point C. Ignition temperature
B. Fire point D. Boiling point
60. Heat energy can be derived from electrical energy by any of the following, EXCEPT:
A. Arcing C. Friction
B. Short circuit D. Overloading
61. Decomposition of a compound substance which release heat is an example of heat energy
derived from:
A. Electrical energy C. Mechanical energy
B. Chemical energy D. Solar energy
62. Heat energy derived from nuclear energy by the splitting of atoms is known as:
A. Fusion C. Radiation
B. Fission D. Ignition
63. It is the heat transfer through solid materials such as steel beams, metal conduits and ducts.
A. conduction C. radiation
B. combustion D. convection
64. Heat energy derived from nuclear energy by the combining of atoms is known as:
A. Fusion C. Radiation
B. Fission D. Ignition
65. Heat created by friction thru the movement of two surfaces against its other is an example of
heat energy derived from.
A. Chemical energy C. Mechanical energy B. Electrical energy
D. Solar energy
66. Under normal condition the composition of oxygen in air is about:
A. 15% C. 21%
B. 19% D. 32%
67. When fire occurs in a confirmed area the oxygen then oxygen content of air in the area.
A. Remain constant C. Decreases
B. Increases D. Multiplies
68. A burning magnesium is classified as:
A. Class A fire C. Class C fire
B. Class B fire D. Class D fire
69. If a burning transformer is electrically de energized the fire may either be:
A. Class A or B fire C. Class C or A fire B. Class B or C fire
D. Class D or C fire
70. Compounds which readily yield oxygen are called:
A. Fuel C. A source of ignition B. Oxidizer D.
Pyrophoric substances
71. Fires involving gasoline are:
A. Class A fires C. Class C fires
B. Class B fires D. Class D fires
72. Heat energy transmitted from the sun in the form of electromagnetic radiation is known as:
A. Electrical Heat Energy C. Mechanical Heat Energy
B. Solar Heat Energy D. Chemical Heat Energy
73. When a fire occur in a confined room or building there is:
A. A limited amount of oxygen
B. An unlimited amount of oxygen
C. Enough room for gases to dissipate
D. Enough ventilation for heat to be reduced
74. The earliest phase of a fire beginning with the actual ignition is tree:
A. Safety-state or free burning C. Roll over phase
B. Incipient phase D. Flash over phase
75. The phase of the fire which occurs when flames have affected and covered the entire surface of
a room or area due to the buildup of heat from the fire itself is the:
A. Hot-smoldering phase C. Flash over phase
B. Free-burning phase D. Roll-over phase
76. The phase of fire which occurs when the area involved is sufficiently confined and burning is
reduced to glowing embers, flames may have ceased to exist and intense heat liberated is the:
A. Roll-over phase C. Hot—smoldering phase
B. Flash-over phase D. Back draft

77. Aside from heat, another product of combustion is:

A. Light C. Gases
B. Smoke D. Any of the above
78. Aside from burns, heat as product of combustion may endanger life by:
A. Dehydration C. Respiratory injury
B. Exhaustion D. Any of the above
79. Aside from reducing the temperature fire in the flaming mode of combination may be
extinguished by:
A. Inhibition of chain reaction C. Any of the above
B. Exclusion of oxygen D. Removal of fuel
80. The term ___________ is the manner in which fuel ignites, flame develops and fire spreads.
A. fire technology C. fire behavior
B. fire starter D. fire triangle B. fire investigation D. fire
detection
81. This is the Fire Code of the Philippines of 1977:
A. PD 1184 C. PD 1812
B. PD 1561 D. PD 1185
82. It is the graphical representation of the three elements of fire:
A. fire tetrahedron C. fire triangle
B. fire pyramid D. fire chart
83. It is an element of fire which is a colorless, odorless gas and one of the compositions of air which
is approximately 21% by volume:
A. radiation C. oxygen
B. heat D. fuel
84. It is a type of energy which is generated when atoms either split apart or combine:
A. chemical C. mechanical
B. nuclear D. electrical
85. It is a type of energy that is created by friction and compression:
A. chemical C. mechanical
B. nuclear D. electrical
86. It is the movement of two surfaces against each other:
A. heat of friction C. heat of compression
B. heat of oxidation D. heat of combustion
87. Extinguishing a fire by excluding or depriving it of oxygen is known as:
A. Smothering C. Starring
B. Quenching D. Inhibiting
88. Heat is generated when a gas is compressed in a container or cylinder:
A. heat of friction C. heat of compression
B. heat of oxidation D. heat of combustion
89. It is a product of combustion that remain when other products of combustion cool to normal
temperature:
A. poisonous gases C. flame
B. fire gases D. heat
90. It is the luminous body of a burning gas which gets hotter and less luminous when mixed with
more oxygen:
A. smoke C. oxygen
B. gas D. flame
91. It is the color of a luminous flame:
A. reddish-orange C. purplish blue
B. blue D. yellow
92. It refers to the chemical process whereby fire consumes the most solid part of the fuel:
A. combustion C. backdraft
B. pyrolysis D. propagation
93. It is a form of energy measured in degree of temperature:
A. light C. potential
B. heat D. kinetic
94. It is the visible product of incomplete combustion, usually a mixture of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon
dioxide, carbon monoxide, finely divided particles of soot and carbon and miscellaneous assortment of
product released from the burning material:
A. vapor C. smoke
B. steam D. gas
95. It is a physical property of fire which refers to the ratio of the weight of a solid or substance to
the weight of an equal volume of water:
A. vapor pressure C. ignition temperature
B. vapor density D. specific gravity
96. It is the force exerted by the molecules on the surface of the liquid at equilibrium:
A. temperature C. vapor density
B. air pressure D. vapor pressure
97. The constant temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the atmospheric
pressure:
A. ignition point C. boiling point
B. flash point D. fire point
98. It is a chemical property of fire which refers to the changes whereby energy is absorbed or is
added before the reaction takes place: A. exothermic reaction C. ectothermic reaction
B. endothermic reaction D. mesothermic reaction
99. It is a chemical property of fire which refers to reactions or changes that release or give off
energy thus they produce substances with less energy than the reactants:
A. exothermic reaction C. ectothermic reaction
B. endothermic reaction D. mesothermic reaction
100. It is a chemical change in which a combustible material and an oxidizing agent react:
A. combustion C. oxidation
B. radiation D. reaction
241. In essence, it is chemical reaction in which a substance combines with oxygen, heat is released and
the form of substance is destroyed.

__A) Fire __C) Oxygen

__B) Fuel __D) Ignition

242. Of the three things essential before a fire can occur which one of the following is not included.

__A) Fuel __C) Oxygen

__B) Wind __D) Initial source of heat

243. In fire statistic, the initial source of heat is generally termed as..

__A) Determinant __C) Primer

__B) Convection __D) Ignition

244. the term describes the transfer of heat within a solid material from hotter to cooler parts.

__A) Conduction __C) Radiation

__B) Convection __D) Fire

245. The term describes a mass movement in a fluid (i.e,a liquid or a gas ) where fluid at one
temperature and density moves under the influence of through surrounding fluid at a different
temperature and density, mixing with it and gradually exchanging heat with it until it is all the same
temperature.

__A) Conduction __C) Radiation

__B) Convection __D) Fire

246. The term describes the transfer of heat through a gas or vacuum in a similar way to light.

__A) Conduction __C) Radiation

__B) Convection __D) Fire

247. It is a measurement use in fire of the rate at which heat produced.

__A) “intensity” of combustion __C) Velocity

__B) Density __D) Temperature

248. It is a term of the start of combustion. Its detailed process of a solid is very complicated, since the
proportions of different flammable vapours evolved vary from one material to another and contact with
oxygen must take place before combustion begin.

__A) Combustion __C) Propellant

__B) Ignition __D) Starter

249. Wood, and its products, such as hardboard and fireboard, are the principal combustible materials
present in the construction of a building.

__A) Combustible Contents __C) Solids

__B) Combustible structure __D) Dusts

250. Articles inside a building will normally include many combustible materials which may be present in
considerable quantity and represent a total caloric value many times greater than that of the
combustible materials used in the construction of the building.

__A) Combustible Contents __C) Solids

__B) Combustible structure __D) Dusts

251. This will burn very readily if the surface area is large in proportion to the weight of materials.

__A) Combustible Contents __C) Solids

__B) Combustible structure __D) Dusts

252. They are a special case of combustible solids when they are present in a building, and the capable
of spreading fire very rapidly, for instance along roof beams or lodges.

__A) Combustible Contents __C) Solids

__B) Combustible structure __D) Dusts

253. This is a term used to describe a transition which occur in the development of a fire when, for
example, most of all of the combustible surfaces within a room are heated above their ignition
temperature at the same time.

__A) Ignition __C) Starter

__B) Flash-over __D) Intensity

254. It is a term used when taking into account possible causes of fire and relating them to the local
hazard of the construction and contents of a building.

__A) Risks __C) Intentional

__B) Negligence __D) Peril

255. This term is used to describe the fire-resisting property of structural element and may be used to
described the behavior of a building material in a fire; it is used to predict how long it will resist the
effects of a fire before it fuls.
 __A) Fire proof __C) Building resistance
__B) Fire resistance __D) Fire duration

256. It consist of small carbonaceous particles, suspended in the atmosphere, which may of such color,
size and quality that they can obscure the pamage of light, thus preventing exists and exit signs from
being seen. It may also contribute to panic because of its effects on eyes, nose and throat.

__A) Smoke __C) Carbonmonoxide

__B) Fire __D) Toxic

257. It is poisonous and is a normal product of combustion, especially when the air supply to the fire is
restricted.

__A) Carbon dioxide __C) Smoke

__B) Carbon monoxide __D) Gas

258. It is the main product of the combustion of carbon. It is not poisonous but is an asphyxiant which
lowers the proportions of oxygen available for breathing.

__A) Carbon dioxide __C) Smoke

__B) Carbon monoxide __D) Gas

259. The first action after discovery of a fire.

__A) Run for you life

__B) To raise the alarm
__C) Pack up personal belongings
__D) Call an ambulance

260. Considered as the most effective fixed installation for controlling fire, which will discharge water
into incipient fire from heads located near the ceiling.

__A) Automatic Sprinkler System

__B) Fire Hydrant
__C) Water soaked blanket
__D) Extinguishers

261. It is used to include not only architects responsible for the design and erection of a complete
building but also the various specialists engineers who may be concerned with the structure, the
electrical installation, the heating and ventilation system and so on.

__A) Building Contractors

__B) Designers
__C) Office of Building Permit
__D) Building Planners

262. The primary purpose of status requirements for fire protection is…

__A) To see to it that buildings are insured

__B) To safeguard life
__C) To see to it that buildings are fire hazard free
__D) To generate income for the government

263. The most important reason for providing good access for the fire brigade is..

__A) To enable firemen to rescue people who may be trapped or injured by fire
__B) To enable firemen to rescue goods of commercial value
__C) To minimize fire damage
__D) To avoid traffic accident during the outbreak of fire

264. Are contacts between the insured and the insurer under which insurer undertakes to indemnify the
insured against loss incurred by clearly defined events in respect of clearly defined buildings and
contents under specified conditions.
 __A) Business contracts
__B) Insurance Policies
__C) Building Permit Contracts
__D) Life Insurance Policies

265. It is, in most cases, the initial step for obtaining information determine the origin and cause of fire.

__A) Interviewing witness

__B) Surveillance
__C) Undercover work assignment
__D) To invest gate the insurance company and the owner of insurance policy

266. What do you think is the significant data for an arson investigator to gather from the fire scene?

__A) Odor
__B) Color of smokes & color of flames
__C) Rapidly of fire
__D) All of them

267. It is a thing which will help an arson investigator solve the fire mystery. The fact that fire founds on
combustible while propagating itself, this thing will indicate generally be deepest from where the fire
originated.

__A) Charring __C) Smoke

__B) Allegator Pattern __D) Flame

268. It is in this area that physical evidence of criminal designed most likely so be observed, by following
the path of the burning to its source, will trace a path according to the intensity of the fire.

__A) Charring __C) Smoke

__B) Allegator Pattern __D) Flame

269. The fire and arson investigators success depends on his ability to determine correctly..

__A) The exact cause of the fire

__B) The point of origin of fire
__C) The insurable interest of the owner
__D) The modus operandi

270. Whether it be liquid, solid or gas, is the minimum temperature that the substance must be heated
in order to sustain combustion.

__A) Temperature __C) Flash point

__B) Ignition Temperature __D) Burning point

271. It is a term used for any preparation to set a fire. It is designed to feed the fire as rapidly as possible
when ignition device is lighted.

__A) Plant __C) Intention

__C) Setting on Fire __D) Arson

272. It probably enjoys the most widespread usage of any type of Molotov Cocktail manufactured.

__A) Rag Cocktail __C) Improvised Cocktail

__B) Soap cocktail __D) All of them

273. It enjoys widespread use throughout combat troops in the world. Here, the breakable container is
employed.

__A) Rag Cocktail __C) Improvised Cocktail

__B) Soap cocktail __D) All of them

274. Arsonist may be classified into..

 __A) Arson for profit firesetters __C) Group firesetters
__B) Solitary firesetters __D) All of them

275. It is probably the most rapidly increasing from fire-setting. This is a rational act and therefore, the
elimination of the potential profit should prevent and attempt.

__A) Arson for profit __C) Group firesetters

__B) Solitary firesetters __D) None of the above

276. Most malicious fires are set by individuals in secret; its either set for revenge or spite, self-
aggrandizing; or set by pyromaniacs, or set by psychotic firesetter, or set by sexual deviate for sexual
gratification.

__A) Arson for profit __C) Group firesetters

__B) Solitary firesetters __D) None of the above

277. This kind of firesetter may be classified either vandalism fires, riot fires and political fires.
Nevertheless, the presence of peers encourages this particular behavior in contrast to most
circumstances where the presence of others inhibits the fire setting.

__A) Arson for profit __C) Group firesetters

__B) Solitary firesetters __D) None of the above

278. In planning the arson investigation two principal points should be considered into by fire and arson
investigator. Of these two principal points one of the following is not included, and that is.

__A) Establish the fire incendiary origin and a willful act burning
__B) Identify the suspect, or suspects and connect them with the willful origin of the fire beyond
reasonable doubt the degree of proof required by law
__C) Establish the cause of the fire and reason for setting the fire
__D) None of the above

279. The first and most necessary step before making any attempt to put in motion any plans for
investigation, is..

__A) To view the “situs” of the crime involved

__B) To Prepared and gather assistance available
__C) To interview the witness
__D) All of them

280. It means to keep the site of the fire or crime in the same physical condition as it was left by the
perpetrator.

__A) To view the “situs” of the crime involved

__B) Preserving the fire or crime scene
__C) To interview the witness
__D) Do not touch or move any object

281. The greatest concern of the firemen at the fire or crime scene is to…

__A) To protect and prevent the removal and destruction evidence present at the scene of fire or
crime
__B) To view the “citus” of the crime involved
__C) To interview the witness
__D) Identify and locate the suspect

282. After the fire or crime scene has been firmly secured, the next step for the fire/arson investigator to
do
is….

__A) Call an ambulance

__B) Search for physical evidence
__C) Photograph the fire scene
__D) Identify the perpetrator and owner of the building or property on fire
283. What factors are taken into consideration in the determination of the liability of the perso found
guilty of arson?

__A) The kind of building or property that was burned

__B) The location of the building
__C) The extent of the damage due to fire
__D) whether the building is inhibited or not
__E) All of the above

284. Burning one’s house is punishable with the penalty of arresto mayor in its maximum period to
prison correctional in its maximum period, if the arson was committed for any of the following except..

__A) If the burning was used only for the purpose of destroying his own property and without
prejudice to another
__B) To defraud or cause damage to another
__C) In the absence of such fraud or damage to another, damaged actually resulted, burned is an
inhabited place
__D) All of them

285. Corpus delicti is established in arson by proving two elements, except…

__A) Burning of the house or other things

__B) Criminal agency in causing it
__C) The value of the insurable property being burned
__D) None of them

286. In which of the following are elements of arson of property of small value?

__A) Burning of any uninhabited hut, storehouse, barn, sheet, or any other property
__B) Under circumstances clearly excluding all danger of fire spreading
__C) Value of the property dies not exceed P25.00
__D) All of the above

288. It is an important activity of any installation, and this consists of the elimination of fire hazards, the
provision of fire-safety education, and the training of fireguards, fire watchers and fire brigade fighters.

__A) Fire Prevention Program

__B) Fire Fighting Course
__C) Fire Technology and Investigation
__D) All of the above

289. One of the most effective means of fire protection in a building is the..

__A) Stand Pipes

__B) Automatic Sprinkling System
__C) Fire Hydrants
__D) Portable Hand Extinguishers

290. Located inside a building from the lowest to the top floor with water under pressure for use in case
of fire.

__A) Fire Hydrants

__B) Automatic Sprinkling System
__C) Stand pipes
__D) Portable Hand Extinguishers

291. This type of the results from burning of wood, paper, textiles, and other carbonaceous materials.
Extinguishment of this type is by quenching and cooling.

__A) Class “A” Fire

__B) Class “B” Fire
__C) Class “C” Fire
__D) Class “D” Fire
292. Fires which are caused by flammable liquids like kerosene, gasoline, benzene, oil products, alcohol
and other hydrocarbon derivations.

__A) Class “A” Fire

__B) Class “B” Fire
__C) Class “C” Fire
__D) Class “D” Fire

293. Those which start in live electrical waves, equipment, motors, electrical appliances and telephone
switchboards.

__A) Class “A” Fire

__B) Class “B” Fire
__C) Class “C” Fire
__D) Class “D” Fire

294. This fire is the result of the combustion of certain metals in finely divided forms-magnesium,
potassium, zinc,etc.

__A) Class “A” Fire

__B) Class “B” Fire
__C) Class “C” Fire
__D) Class “D” Fire