Fire & Security

Question 1

What are the 3 elements of the fire triangle

Answer 1

Oxygen, all around us
Heat, a source of ignition
Fuel, anything that burns

Question 2

What colour fire extinguisher uses water

Answer 2

Red

Question 3

What colour fire extinguisher uses foam

Answer 3

Cream

Question 4

What colour fire extinguisher uses powder

Answer 4

Blue

Question 5

What colour fire extinguisher uses CO2

Answer 5

Black

Question 6

What colour fire extinguisher uses wet chemicals

Answer 6

Yellow

Question 7

What class of fires can water be used on

Answer 7

Class A (wood paper and textiles)

Question 8

What class of fires can foam be used on

Answer 8

A & B (wood, paper, textiles & flammable liquids)

Question 9

What class of fire can powder be used on

Answer 9

Class A, B, C, D and electrical
(Paper, wood, textiles, flammable liquids, gaseous and electrical fires)

Question 10

What class of fires can CO2 be used on

Answer 10

Class B and electrical
(Flammable liquids and electrical fires)

Question 11

What class of fires can Wet Chemicals be used on

Answer 11

Class A and F (wood, paper, textiles and cooking oils and fats)

Question 12

What does a Prohibition sign look like

Answer 12

Red circle, white background with a diagonal red line through

Question 13

What does a Hazard sign look like

Answer 13

Yellow triangle with black border

Question 14

What does a Safety information sign look like

Answer 14

Green sign with white writing

Question 15

What does a Mandatory sign look like

Answer 15

Blue sign with white writing

Question 16

What does a fire equipment sign look like

Answer 16

Red sign with white writing