Fire Safety Quiz

What is the primary objective of fire safety?

• Reduce insurance costs

• Preserve human life

• Minimize environmental impact

• Prevent property damage

Which of the following is an essential component of fire safety in buildings?

• Fireworks display

• Smoke detectors

• Fire-resistant paint

• Gasoline storage tanks

What should you do if you discover a fire?

• Attempt to extinguish it alone

• Call a friend

• Take a picture of it

• Sound the alarm and evacuate

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing electrical fires?

• Class C

• Class D

• Class B

• Class A

What does the “PASS” acronym stand for regarding the use of a fire extinguisher?

• Point, Assess, Secure, Stop

• Prepare, Assess, Strike, Secure

• Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

• Press, Activate, Stream, Spray

What is the recommended height for installing smoke detectors in residential homes?

• On the kitchen counter

• Near the ceiling

• Above windows

• Near the floor

What should you do if your clothes catch fire?

• Spray water from a nearby sink

• Hide in a closet

• Roll on the ground to extinguish the flames

• Run outside immediately

Which of the following is a common cause of residential fires?

• Proper ventilation

• Excessive cleaning

• Regular maintenance

• Cooking accidents

What is the purpose of a fire drill?

• Improve workplace productivity

• Practice emergency procedures

• Evaluate the response time of firefighters

• Test the effectiveness of smoke detectors

Which of the following is NOT a recommended action during a fire alarm?

• Stay calm and follow instructions

• Gather personal belongings

• Use the nearest exit

• Close doors behind you