Pre-Fire Safety Quiz

What is the fire emergency call number?

• 110
• 112
• 113
• 219

What are the three elements of the fire triangle?

• Water, Earth, and Air
• Heat, Fuel, and Oxygen
• Carbon dioxide, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen
• Iron, Copper, and Silver

What does the “PASS” acronym stand for in relation to using a fire extinguisher?

• Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
• Point, Attach, Squeeze, Splash
• Press, Activate, Squirt, Spray
• Pick, Align, Shoot, Scatter

Which of the following fire extinguishers is most common for extinguishing Class A fires?

• Dry powder type fire extinguisher
• Water-type fire extinguishers
• Foam-type fire extinguisher
• CO2 type fire extinguisher

What is the first thing you should do if you hear a fire alarm?

• Investigate the source of the alarm
• Call the fire department immediately
• Evacuate the building immediately & call fire department
• Use a fire extinguisher to put out the fire

Name a potential fire hazard that might exist in a chemistry lab?

• Chemical (acids) & LPG hazards
• LPG
• Cooking oil
• Books

What steps should you take if your clothes catch fire?

• Run around to extinguish the flames
• Cover your body with a blanket
• Stop, drop to the ground, and roll
• Jump into a pool of water

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

• Water Type fre extinguisher
• Wet chemical type fire extinguisher
• Dry powder-type Fire extinguisher
• None

How often should fire extinguishers be inspected to ensure they are in good working condition?

• Once every two years
• Once every three years
• Monthly
• Annually

Which fire extinguisher is suitable for Class ABC fires?

• Water Type Fire Extinguisher
• Foam Type Fire Extinguisher
• Dry Powder Type Fire Extinguisher
• CO2 Type Fire Extinguisher