Chapter 10

Question 1

Large banks of fixed lights have a capacity of _____ per light.

Select one:

a. 1,500 to 1,900 watts
b. 1,800 to 2,000 watts
c. 500 to 1,500 watts
d. 1,900 to 2,200 watts

Answer 1

c.500 to 1,500 watts

Question 2

Which of the following emergency scene lighting equipment has the disadvantage of contaminating the scene with exhaust fumes if the vehicle is not positioned downwind?

Select one:

a. Portable lights
b. Fixed lights
c. Vehicle-mounted generator
d. Apparatus electrical system

Answer 2

c.Vehicle-mounted generator

Question 3

The telescoping stand on a portable light:

Select one:

a. allows for the ability to use fewer lights at remote incidents.
b. allows the output to be boosted by 20%.
c. allows it to be raised and directed more effectively.
d. allows the light to be positioned remotely.

Answer 3

c.allows it to be raised and directed more effectively.

Question 4

Which of the following BEST describes the result of using equipment that exceeds extension cord capacity?

Select one:

a. It allows equipment to reach rescue locations.
b. It creates a safe work environment.
c. It creates an electrical hazard.
d. It allows equipment to function efficiently.

Answer 4

c.It creates an electrical hazard

Question 5

Which of the following emergency scene lighting equipment is typically light enough to be carried by two people?

Select one:
a.Portable electric generator
b.Fixed lights
c.Vehicle-mounted generator
D.Apparatus electrical system

Answer 5

a.Portable electric generator