Fire Safety Quiz

Which of the following images depicts the correct place to store flammable substances?

• A cabinet.

• A cabinet with flammable signage.

• A wooden cabinet.

• A shop cabinet with metal doors.

Select all of the following elements necessary to produce a fire.

• Carbon dioxide

• Fuel

• Heat source

• Oxygen

Fill in the blanks using the word bank provided below. Nina is using a __________ plug to protect her from electrical short circuits. She should never remove the __________ to make a three-prong plug fit into a __________ outlet.

• three prong

• ground prong

• two prong

Which of the following is the most common type of fire extinguisher?

• Class C

• Class B and D

• Class A-B-C

• Class A

Tools with cords having exposed wiring should only be used after the cord has been repaired using electrical tape.

• True

• False

GFCI stands for which of the following?

• Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter

• Ground First Circuit Intermitter

• General Fault Circuit Interrupter

• Ground Finding Circuit Inspector

Which of the following is the amount of electricity imbalance required to trip a GFCI and stop the flow of electricity to the circuit?

• 12 amps

• 10 amps

• 0.005 of an amp

• 0.10 of an amp

Oily rags should always be left in a designated container with a tight-fitting lid.

• True

• False

Which of the following fire extinguishers uses a liquid chemical or carbon dioxide to remove oxygen from the fire?

• Class A

• Class B

• Class C

• Class D

Select all of the following which are common fuel for a fire in a shop.

• Metal shavings

• Oily rags

• Paper

• Sawdust