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1
Land breeze is a warm wind flowing from the sea to the land.
True
False
2
How often do you need to update your CPR?
every 10 years
each year
every 3rd year
every 2ndyear
3
A Beaufort wind scale of 3 has a wind speed of:
20-29km/h
6-11km/h
12-19km/h
1-5km/h
4
Drip torch mix is how many parts of Distillate/ petrol?
4:1
2:1
3:1
1:1
5
What is the main FireCom channel for CFA D2?
61
502
512
252
6
RCFB Tanker 2 pump nominal output @700kpa is:
900 L/min
700 L/min
1000 L/min
800 L/min
7
How many individual glass plains are in all engine bay doors?
36
45
27
30
8
An increased wind speed will result in a reduced GFDI.
False
True
9
Hazard UN number of 1680 is for what chemical?
Nitrous Oxide
Di-n-butylamine
Sodium
Potassium cyanide
10
What is the name of our founding Captain?
Walter Smith
Bill Cane
Rodney Sinclair
J. Mckay Carter
11
What model Sthil chainsaws are on the tankers:
MS311
MS290
MS310
MS361
12
For hazardous substances, SDS means?
Safe Decontamination Strategy
State Direction for Storage
Safety Data Sheet
Substance data Sheet
13
Who is the control agency for Hazardous materials accident?
Police
EPA
Rescue service (VICSES/CFA/FRV)
Fire brigade (CFA/FRV)
14
Fire Ground Practice 5.9.5 is:
Recoiling a BA Guideline
Donning BA set
Recoiling a Main Guide Line
Rolling 38mm hose on the bite
15
RCFB Tanker 2 water tank capacity is:
2350L
1900L
2000L
2250L
16
What is the name for the step components of a ladder?
Pawls
Fly section
Rungs
Strings
17
When was Riddells Creek Fire Brigade created?
1902
1901
1904
1903
18
A pyrocumulus can act as a barrier to synoptic winds, allowing local winds generated by the pyrocumulus to dominate.
False
True
19
The minimum rate to use a BA cylinder to maintain your skills?
Once a year
once every two years
one every six months
once every three months
20
In the absence of instrumentation the Beaufort wind scale can be used to estimate wind strength.
True
False
21
Hazard UN number of 1005 is:
Ammonia
Chlorosilanes
Hydrochloric acid
Sodium dithionite
22
Riddells Creek competition colours are?
Red & Black
Red & White
Red & Blue
Red & Green
23
A sprinkler rated to 204-260 deg C what colour?
Red
Black
Blue
Orange
24
On that year, how many calls did the brigade get called to?
242
251
247
248
25
When referring to the phonetic alphabet the letter "P" is pronounced?
PAPU
PAPA
PUPA
PA
26
Including our current Captain, RCFB has how many current and past Captains in its current membership?
5
7
4
6
27
A D6 bulldozer uses this much fuel per hour?
49-62
24-29
12-14
37-45
28
A VESDA system is?
Very Elaborate Sensor and Deluge Apparatus
Varying Entry Smoke and Dust Application
Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus
Very Enhanced Smoke Detection Apparatus
29
What year did the pub burn down?
1981
1975
1979
1989
30
RCFB Pumper water tank capacity is:
2350L
2000L
2500L
1500L
31
Class A foam percentages range from:
1-10%
3-6%
0.1-1%
1-2%
32
A High pressure system rotates anti-clockwise.
True
False
33
What is the minimum licence category to drive the trucks?
Light Rigid
Heavy Rigid
Medium Rigid
Car
34
Drought factor is a component of the Grass Fire Danger Index (GFDI).
False
True
35
What are the bars called on a weather map?
Contours
megabars
Isobars
marsbars
36
A Class foam can be used on B Class fires:
True
False
37
RCFB Pumper Pump nominal output @700kpa is:
3000 L/min
2500 L/min
4000 L/min
2000 L/min
38
In what year did RCFB have the most emergency calls?
2015
2014
2017
2016
39
Dangerous good class of Class 8 is?
Corrosive substances
Explosives
Toxic substances
Gases
40
How many stovetop burners does our kitchen have?
6
10
4
8
41
Which DMO (District mechanic offices) currently look after our vehicles?
Geelong
Seymour
Kangaroo Flat
Wodonga
42
A sprinkler with Red liquid is rated to what temperature?
68
79
93
57
43
On the rain radar, what colour displays 20mm/hr?
Yellow
Light blue
Red
Orange
44
How many tankers does the brigade have?
3
1
2
0
45
What is FOPS, when on a bulldozer?
Firefighter Obstruction to Performance Strategy
Fire Object Protection System
Flying Object Protection System
Falling Object Protection System
46
What was the year the brigade had its first female fire fighter join?
1992
1979
1971
1984
47
In SMEACS, the E is for?
Execution
Escape routes
Electrocution
Evacuation
48
What is the fax number for our brigade?
54-286111
54-286994
54-286000
54-286352
49
On the rain radar, what colour displays 200mm/hr?
Yellow
Dark red
Orange
Dark brown
50
B Class foam percentages are:
1-3%
6-9%
3-6%
0.1-1%
51
A Schedule 12 permit to burn, is for who?
anyone with Miscellaneous Purpose to light a fire
Brigade to burn
Individual to burn
52
The listed PPC items (wildfire ensemble, P2 respirator, nitrile gloves, safety goggles, boots) are use for handling:
Dirt
Foam solution
Water
Foam concentrate
53
RCFB Tanker 1 has how many forward gears?
7
6
8
5
54
A D4 bulldozer can construct approximately this many meters per hour in grassland?
4000m
2000m
1000m
200m
55
What year was CFA created?
1940
1945
1951
1939
56
Who is the control agency for motor vehicle accident without people trapped?
Vic Roads
Fire brigade
Police
Rescue service (VICSES)
57
‘Wetter is Better’ with foam means:
Higher proportioning rate of foam with water
use wetting agent with water
Lower proportioning rate of foam with water
use just water without foam
58
What was our previous fire station site?
The Toy Library
The Neighbourhood house
The Bakery
The Mechanics hall
59
What Foam is suitable for flammable solids like wood, paper, rubber etc?
Class F
Class B
Class A
Class C
60
When talking about a fire, the FROS is?
Fast Runs Of Spread
Fire Running Off the Scale
Fires Rate Of Spread
Forward Rate Of Spread
61
A thunderstorm outflow is cool dense air that sinks out of a storm, and goes in all directions when it hits the ground.
False
True
62
What year did we moving into our current fire station site?
1980
1984
1990
1983
63
Katabatic winds only occur during daylight hours.
False
True
64
A Low pressure system rotates anti-clockwise.
True
False
65
What station number is Sunbury FRV?
54
55
53
52