Fire Protection Systems Quiz

What is the primary purpose of an active fire protection system?

• Containment

• Suppression

• Ventilation

• Detection

Which of the following is an example of a passive fire protection measure?

• Portable extinguisher

• Fire-resistant doors

• Alarm detection

• Automatic extinguisher

In an active fire protection system, what is the function of an automatic sprinkler system?

• Warning

• Suppression

• Containment

• Ventilation

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What is the primary role of fire-resistant doors in a passive fire protection system?

• Suppress fires

• Provide escape routes

• Prevent fire spread

• Detect fires

Which component is considered a first line of defense in controlling small fires before they escalate?

• Automatic extinguisher

• Hose reel

• Pressurized escape route

• Smoke extraction system

What is the purpose of a fire damper in a ventilation system in the context of fire protection?

• Suppress fires

• Control smoke spread

• Warn occupants

• Detect fires

Which of the following is an active fire protection measure that requires manual intervention?

• Automatic extinguisher

• Alarm detection

• Portable extinguisher

• Pressurized escape route

In passive fire protection, what does the term "compartmentation" refer to?

• Containing smoke

• Creating fire-resistant compartments

• Detecting fires

• Providing escape routes

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What is the primary function of an emergency lighting system in the context of fire safety?

• Suppress fires

• Illuminate escape routes

• Detect fires

• Ventilate smoke

Which component is designed to provide visual and audible alerts in the event of a fire?

• Hose reel

• Smoke extraction system

• Alarm detection

• Automatic extinguisher