RA 201 - 08

What are the three elements needed for combustion to occur, known as the fire triangle?

• Oxygen, Water, Fuel

• Heat, Light, Fuel

• Oxygen, Heat, Fuel

• Water, Heat, Light

What should you do if you discover a fire?

• Open all doors and windows

• Raise the alarm and evacuate the area

• Ignore it and continue working

• Use any available liquid to extinguish it

When should firefighting not continue?

• When the fire is small and manageable

• When the fire becomes too dangerous

• When you have a fire extinguisher

• When the fire is in an open area

What is the role of oxygen in a fire?

• It cools the fire

• It smothers the fire

• It fuels the fire

• It is necessary for the fire to burn

Which class of fire involves wood, paper, textiles, and other carbonaceous materials?

• Class A

• Class B

• Class C

• Class D

What type of fire involves flammable liquids such as petrol and spirits?

• Class A

• Class B

• Class C

• Class F

Which class of fire involves flammable gases like propane and butane?

• Class A

• Class B

• Class C

• Class F

Fires involving burning metals such as aluminium and magnesium are classified under which class?

• Class A

• Class B

• Class D

• Class F

What should be done before starting work to ensure the fire extinguisher is used correctly?

• Check the expiry date

• Read the operating instructions

• Test the extinguisher

• Paint the extinguisher

Which class of fire involves cooking oil and fat, such as olive oil and butter?

• Class A

• Class B

• Class D

• Class F