Fire Extinguisher Anatomy Quiz

What is the correct order of steps for fighting a fire using a fire extinguisher?

• Pull the pin, Aim high, Squeeze the handle, Sweep side to side

• Pull the pin, Aim low, Release the handle, Sweep side to side

• Pull the pin, Aim low, Squeeze the handle, Sweep side to side

• Push the pin, Aim low, Squeeze the handle, Sweep side to side

What does the acronym 'RACE' stand for in fire emergency response?

• Rescue, Alert, Cover, Evacuate

• Rapid, Assess, Control, Extinguish

• Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish

• Run, Alert, Cover, Evacuate

What is the purpose of the 'DISCHARGE ORIFICE' in a fire extinguisher?

• To measure the pressure

• To release the extinguishing agent

• To aim at the fire

• To carry the extinguisher

What is the correct order of steps for using a fire blanket to extinguish a fire?

• Wrap the blanket around the fire, Smother the flames, Call for help

• Smother the flames, Wrap the blanket around the fire, Call for help

• Call for help, Wrap the blanket around the fire, Smother the flames

• Wrap the blanket around the fire, Call for help, Smother the flames

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for flammable liquid fires?

• Carbon dioxide extinguisher

• Water extinguisher

• Dry chemical extinguisher

• Wet chemical extinguisher

What is the primary purpose of a fire safety drill in a workplace?

• To test the effectiveness of fire alarms

• To practice emergency evacuation procedures

• To assess the performance of fire extinguishers

• To evaluate the response time of firefighters

What is the primary purpose of a fire warden in a workplace?

• To conduct fire safety inspections

• To coordinate emergency response efforts

• To repair fire safety equipment

• To manage fire safety training programs

What is the recommended distance to maintain from a fire when using a fire extinguisher?

• At least 10 feet away

• At least 5 feet away

• At least 3 feet away

• At least 1 foot away

What is the role of the 'PULL PIN' feature on a fire extinguisher?

• To activate the extinguishing agent

• To increase the pressure inside the extinguisher

• To prevent accidental discharge

• To aim the extinguisher at the fire