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Fire Extinguisher Recap

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This Sign Means ?

a)

EXPLOSIVE

b)

OXIDISER

c)

FLAMMABLE

d)

TOXIC

2.

What is the Carbon dioxide CO2 – Black extinguisher used for?

a)

Used on paper, wood and hair fires.

b)

Used on liquid fires ie, petrol, can be used on small paper, wood and hair fires

c)

Used on clothing fires

d)

Used on electrical and burning liquid fires.

3.
The three sides to the fire triangle are;
a)
Petrol, Spark, Oxygen
b)
Heat, Fuel, Oxygen
c)
Heat, Paper, Air
d)
Match, Paper, Air
4.
What colour extinguisher is CO2?
a)
Black
b)
Yellow
c)
Red
d)
Blue
5.

What is this fire sign directing you to?

a)

Fire Ladder

b)

Fire Extinguisher

c)

Fire Hose

d)

Fire Alarm

6.
Which classes of fire can a powder extinguisher be used on?
a)

Class B and Class C

b)

Class A, Class B, Class C and Electrical

c)

Electrical and Class F

d)

Class A and Electrical

7.
Why do you need to take care when using a CO2 extinguisher?
a)
The bottle and nozzle can freeze when operating
b)
Using in a confined space can cause unconciousness
c)

Flammable materials could re-ignite

d)
All of these
8.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Oxidising

b)

Explosive

c)

Flammable

d)

Corrosive

9.
In a case of a fire, where should you go?
a)
Fire assembly point.
b)
Safest place you think.
c)
Go into a room with a thick door.
d)
Non of the above.
10.

What is this fire sign directing you to?

a)

Fire Alarm

b)

Fire Extinguisher

c)

Fire

d)

Fire Warning

11.
The toaster in the canteen at work has caught fire. What is the best fire extinguisher to use?
a)
Foam
b)
Wet Chemical
c)
CO2
d)
Water
12.

This Sign means ?

a)

COMPRESSED GAS

b)

EXPLOSIVE

c)

TOXIC

d)

FLAMMABLE

13.
What colour is a wet chemical extinguisher?
a)
Cream
b)
Blue
c)
Yellow
d)
Red
14.

What are the contents of this extinguisher?

a)

Foam

b)

Powder

c)

CO2

d)

Water

15.
What class of fire can a water extinguisher be used on?
a)

Class B

b)

Electrical

c)

Class F

d)

Class A

16.

This Sign Means ?

a)

OXIDISING

b)

TOXIC

c)

EXPLOSIVE

d)

CORROSIVE

17.
What can be used to extinguish cooking fat fires?
a)

CO2

b)

Powder and Fire Blanket

c)

Wet Chemical and Foam

d)

Wet Chemical and Fire Blanket

18.

What is this fire sign directing you towards?

a)

Fire Extinguisher

b)

Fire Beacon

c)

Fire Hose

d)

Fire Alarm

19.

Which type of fire extinguisher should be used on a fire involving flammable liquids such as petrol or engine oil?

a)
Water
b)
Foam
c)
Dry Chemical
d)
Wet chemical
20.
Which of these isn't in the fire triangle?
a)
Fuel
b)
Heat
c)
Oxygen
d)
Carbon dioxide
21.

What is this fire sign telling you to do in the case of a fire?

a)

Run Away

b)

Use the Lift

c)

Go left or Right

d)

Use the Stairs

22.
Which of the following is NOT a class A material?
a)
Paper
b)
Plastic
c)
Petrol
d)
Wood
23.

What substance is inside the extinguisher with the following colour band.

a)

Water

b)

Foam

c)

CO2

d)

Dry Powder

24.
Other than CO2, which extinguisher can be used on electrical fires?
a)
Foam
b)
Wet chemical
c)
Water
d)
Powder
25.

What is the contents of this extinguisher?

a)

Powder

b)

O2

c)

Water

d)

CO2

26.
Which types of extinguisher should you avoid using in a confined space?
a)

Powder and CO2,

b)

Powder and Wet chemical

c)

Foam and CO2

d)

Wet Chemical and Water

27.

A Class C fire is fuelled by what?

a)
Flammable liquids
b)
Cooking fat
c)
Flammable gases
d)

Wood, paper and plastics

28.

Which category of fire would a Water fire extinguisher be used for?

a)

Class B

b)

Class D

c)

Class A

d)

Class C

29.
Other than flammable liquids (class B), what fire can a foam extinguisher be used on?
a)
Electrical fires
b)
Paper, wood, textiles
c)
Gases
d)
Cooking fats
30.

With the PASS method, What does the P stand for?

a)

Point the nozzle

b)

Pull the tube

c)

Pick up the extinguisher

d)

Pull the pin

31.

What are the contents of this extinguisher?

a)

CO2

b)

Powder

c)

Water

d)

Foam

32.

Which fire extinguisher should NOT be used on electrical fires?

a)

Powder

b)

Water

c)

CO2

d)

Foam

33.

What does the fire triangle represent?

a)

Three types of fire extinguishers

b)

Three fire safety signs

c)

Three classes of fire

d)

Three elements needed for a fire

34.

Which colour is used for a foam fire extinguisher?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Cream

d)

Black

35.

What is the main danger of using a water extinguisher on an electrical fire?

a)

It is not effective

b)

It produces toxic fumes

c)

It can freeze the equipment

d)

It can cause electrocution

36.

Which class of fire involves burning metals?

a)

Class B

b)

Class F

c)

Class D

d)

Class A

37.

What would be present in a CLASS B fire?

a)

solid combustibles

b)

flammable gas

c)

flammable liquid

d)

electrical items

38.

Which of these would be the fuel for this class of fire?

a)

Combustibles

b)

Flammable Metals

c)

Cooking Oil and Fats

d)

Flammable Liquids

39.

Which of these would be the fuel for this class of fire?

a)

Flammable Liquids

b)

Combustibles

c)

Flammable Gases

d)

Flammable Metals

40.

Which of these would be the fuel for this class of fire?

a)

Combustibles

b)

Electrical Appliances

c)

Flammable Liquids

d)

Flammable Gases