Fire and Data Safety Quiz

Which of the following is a common cause of fire outbreaks?

• Spilled water

• Electrical faults

• Closing doors

• Using a phone

Which fire-fighting method removes heat from a fire?

• Starving

• Cooling

• Smothering

• Fueling

Which fire extinguisher is suitable for putting out electrical fires?

• Water

• Sand

• Carbon dioxide

• Petrol

Which of the following is the safest action during a fire outbreak?

• Running in all directions

• Screaming loudly

• Using the fire exit

• Hiding under a table

What does a fire need to keep burning?

• Water, metal, and air

• Fuel, heat, and oxygen

• Smoke, carbon, and light

• Wood, water, and gas

Why should fire exits remain clear at all times?

• To allow smoke to escape

• To provide a path for emergency evacuation

• To reduce heat in the building

• To store fire extinguishers

Which of the following is NOT a fire safety rule?

• Keep flammable materials away from heat

• Touching electrical wires with wet hands

• Use a fire extinguisher when safe to do so

• Call for help in case of fire

Which of the following best describes smothering a fire?

• Blowing on the flames

• Covering the fire to cut off oxygen

• Adding more fuel to the fire

• Spraying water everywhere

A fire blanket is most effective for which type of fire?

• Oil fires in the kitchen

• Car engine fires

• Electrical pole fires

• Large building fires

Which of the following should be done first in case of a fire outbreak at school?

• Save books and bags

• Inform a teacher or an adult

• Run to the nearest shop

• Take pictures of the fire