Q.22. What are the method of transmission of heat?

A.- Conduction, Convection, Radiation.

Q.23. What do you mean by Endothermic and Exothermic reaction?

A.- There is a chemical reaction either heat is liberated in known as exothermic. And heat
is observe from the reacting substance is known as Exothermic reaction.

Q.24. Burning plastic is really dangerous because :-

A.- It can give off toxic fumes.

Q.25. How to control electric fire?

A.- By cutting off the electricity or to shut down power supply.

Q.26. What is fire extinguishing media?

A.- The fire extinguishing media are use in various class of fire :-

 Solid fire / carbonious fire – Water

 Liquid fire - foam
 Gaseous fire - CO2
 Metal fire - DCP

Q.27. What are the extinguishing methods?

A.- Cooling, Smothering, Starving.

Q.28. To how many parts building is divided according to NBC 1983 (National building
code) and what are they?

A.- The building is divided in 9 parts as par NBC 1983.

 Group A :- Residential
 Group B :- Educational
 Group C :- Institutional
 Group D :- Assembly
 Group E :- Business
 Group F :- Mercantile
 Group G :- Industrial
 Group H :- Storage
 Group J :- Hazardous

Q.29. What are the types of extinguisher?

A.- There are 5 types of extinguisher:-

 1. Water type extinguisher
2. Foam type extinguisher
3. CO2 type extinguisher
4. DCP type extinguisher
5. Stored pressur ABC type extinguisher

Q.30. What are the various parts of extinguisher?

i. Plunger
ii. Safety clip
iii. Body cap
iv. Cylinder
v. Base ring
vi. Nozzle
vii. Discharge tube
viii. Foam making branch
ix. Discharge horn
x. Shut of valve
xi. Inner container
xii. Siphon tube
xiii. CO2 cartridge
xiv. Pressure gauge

Q.31. Which powder is used in ABC type extinguisher?

A.- Mono Ammonium Phosphate

Q.32. What is the normal drill distance to use the extinguisher?

A.- 6 feet

Q.33. what should be the angle of extinguisher while fighting fire?

A.- 45°

Q.34. What are the types of Breathing Apparatus?

A.- Two Types they are as follow;

i. Open Circuit
ii. Close Circuit
Q.35. What are the various parts of SCBA (Self Contain Breathing Apparatus)?

A.- Various parts of SCBA are as follow;

 Face piece
  Inhalation hose
 Exhalation hose
 Head harness
 Mouth piece
 Nose clip
 Body harness
 Inhalation and Exhalation valve
 Relief valve
 Reducing valve
 By pass valve
 Pressure gauge

Q.36. How much volume of air is inhaled by human lungs in 1 minute?

A.- 40 LTR.

Q.37. Give time duration formula of SCBA?

A.- Cylinder Volume in Ltr. / (40 Ltr/min)

(Ex; volume of cylinder 7 Ltr= 1400 & 9 Ltr = 1800)

Q.38. Face mask of SCBA is present in __________ pressure line.

A.- LOW

Q.39. How much pressure is maintained in low pressure line.

A.- 7 – 8 Bar

Q.40. What is the length of guide line?

A.- 63 mtr

Q.41. What is the length of personal line?

A.- 6 mtr

Q.42. What is the safety device of BA set?

A.- Warning Whistle

Q.43. Which suit is used while using BA set?

A.- Fire suit, Aluminize Asbestos suit (AFPS), Chemical Suit.

Q.44. what are turn out of a fire men?

A.- Dangri, Gumboot, Helmet, BA set, Torch, Fire men axe, Personal line of 6 mtr.

Q.45. what is exactly checked in BA set low line and high pressure line?

A.- To check the 43 bar air for whistle performance and other leakage in low and
high pressure line.

Q.46. What is TTL?

A.- Turn table ladder which is fitter behind fire vehicle.

Q.47. What is the nozzle length of hose reel hose?

A.- 50 MM = 5 C.m.
Q.48. What is the function of lug in female coupling?

A.- To release the male coupling when fixed and hole the male coupling.

Q.49. Difference between Delivery Hose and Suction Hose;-

A.-
 DELIVERY HOSE – The size of Delivery Hose is 45,70,90 MM and
length is 18 to 30 mtr
 SUCTION HOSE – The size of Suction Hose is 75,100,140 MM and
length is 3 mtr.

Q.50. Siphon tube is absent in which extinguisher?

A.- CO2

Q.51. Inner container is present in which type of extinguisher?

A.- DCP type extinguisher

Q.52. What is fire load giving its formula?

A.- The fire loading of a compartment is a way of establishing the severity of a fire
and the measurement (KJ=kilo jole) is related to the heat out put as stated by
Drydate 1985 ( Drydate is the inventor of fire load) the formula for calculating the
fire load in noted as;

 Calorific Value X Mass (or volume)

Floor Area
= Fire Loading KJ/mtr²

Ex :- 1 ton of propane (LPG) is stored in a room having 240 m² area (10m X 8m X

3m)

 47.3 X 1000
240
= 197.08 KJ/M²

Q.53. What is common IS code of ABC type extinguisher?

A.- 15683

Q.54. What is full form of :

A.- full form of :-

 CNG - Compressed Natural Gas.
 LPG – Liquefied Petroleum Gas
 PNG – Piped Natural Gas
 LNG - Liquid Natural Gas
 CFT – Crash Fire Tender
 SCBA – Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
 VCE – Vapour Cloud Explosion
 UVCE – Un-confined Vapour Cloud Explosion
 CVCE - Confined Vapour Cloud Explosion
 BLEVE – Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapour Explosion
 UEL – Upper Explosive Limit
 LEL – Lower Explosive Limit
 AFFF – Aqueous Film Forming Foam
 TLV – Threshold Limit Valve
 OISD – Oil Industry Safety Directorate
 FTA – Fault Tree Analysis
 ETA – Event Tree Analysis
 HIRA- Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment
 STEL – Short Term Exposure Limit
  NDT – Non Destructive Test
 MIC – Methyl ISO Cyanide
 TREMCARD – Transport Emergency Card
 TWA – Time Weighted Average
 NIHL – Noise Induced Hearing Loss
 IDLH – Immediate Durger to Life and Health
 HAZOP – Hazard And Operability Study
 MSDS – Material Safety Data Sheet
 PPE – Personal Protective Equipment
 FFE – Fire Fighting Equipment
 IOS – International Organization for Standard
 BIS – Bureau of Indian Standard
 MAH – Major Accident Hazard
 DSU – Distress Signalling Unit
 PTO – Power Take Over

Q.55. For fire fighting What should be the minimum pressure of water?

A.- 7 Bar

Q.56. What do you mean by deflagration?

A.- Deflagration is the chemical process where the substance rapidly and intensely
burns this process is generally faster than combustion and slower them
detonation.

Q.57. What is detonation?

A.- Detonation is a process by which combustion take place velocity 1000 to 2000
mtr/ sec. It is a process of explosion.

Q.58. Difference between fire & explosion;

A.- Fire – is a chemical reaction between heat fuel and oxygen .

Explosion – is sudden blast of combustible material where a lot of energy blast
in friction of second and produce shock flame, sound, thrust and smoke.

Q.59. Fire service day observed in memory of fire men who gave there lives in
fighting the great Bombay dock blaze falls on ________________________ .
A.- 14. April. 1944

Q.60. Bureau of Indian Standard divides fire into _____________ class.

A.- 4

Q.61. Fire service week is primarily observed to commemorate the self heroic
services of those who given their lives to save Bombay from devastation when
explosives carried on board the vessel ___________________ exploded violently in the
Bombay dock.

A.- S S Fort Stikine

Q.62. Which gas is known as hanging gas?

A.- Acetylene

Q.63. What is added to LPG for smell to detact the leak from cylinder?

A.- Marcaptan

Q.64. How many types of fire fighting system are their based on modes of
operation?

A.- 2 (Manual & Automatic)

Q.65. Which is the passive five protection system?

A.- Dampers

Q.66. How many types of extinguisher are their?

A.-4

Q.67. What is hydraulic test of water CO2 extinguisher?

A.- 17.5 KG/ M²

Q.68. How many types of foam extinguisher are their?

A.- 2 (Mechanical Foam and Chemical)

Q.69. How many types of powder are used in DCP extinguisher?

A.- 4 (Sodium by carbonate, potassium by carbonate, Mono Ammonium phosphate

and Barium).

Q.70. How many types of hose are their?

A.- 3 (Delivery hose, Suction hose & Hose rill hose).

Q.71. How many types of hose are rolled?

A.- 4 (Coil roll, Flaking roll, Donut roll and Figure of Eight).

Q.72. How many types of coupling are used in delivery hose?

A.- 2 ( Male & Female)

Q.73. Which fire equipment should always be their with fire men?

A.- Fire Men AXE

Q.74. What is the full extension height of an extended ladder?

A.- 35 – 45 feet

Q.75. How many gram of cartridge is used in 10 kg of DCP?

A.-
 200 gm – 10 kg of DCP
 60 gm – 9 ltr of water extinguisher
 60 gm – 9 ltr of AFFF
 Nill - ABC type stored pressure

Q.76. What are tha types of drill?

A.- 2 types ( Mock Drill & Live Drill)

Q.77. What is the safety equipment in a fire extinguisher?

A.- Safety clip, Vent hole, Port Hole, Nozzel.

Q.78. Which is the most common DCP used in extinguisher?

A.- Sodium by carbonate

Q.79. How to control oil fire?

A.- By using Foam.

Q.80. What is vent hole diameter in fire extinguisher?

A.- 3 mm to 5 mm

Q.81. What is port hole diameter in fire extinguisher?

A.- 6 mm ± 0.5 mm

Q.82. which gas is used as expelling agent in stored pressure type DCP
extinguisher?

A.- Dry Nitrogen

Q.83. which is the safety device in extinguisher?

A.- Safety Clip

Q.84. Explain workings of fire ceiling hook:

A.- To dray the material to pull, press & break wall.

Q.85. Explain working of fire beater:

A.- To extinguish small grass fire and forest fire.

Q.86. What are 1st Aid Fire Fighting equipment?

A.-
 Portable fire extinguisher
 Fire bucket
 Sand
 Water
 Hose rill Hose

Q.87. What is monitor?

A.- Monitor is an aimmable, controllable, high capacity water jet use foe manual or
automatic fire protection system.

Q.88. What is the length of standard line in aluminium extension ladder?

A.- 40 feet

Q.89. Why Steiner is used in suction hose?

A.- To prevent pump from garbage.

Q.90. What is the diameter of coupling in Suction hose?

A.- 75,100,140 MM

Q.91. How does the CO2 extinguisher extinguish the fire?

A.- By smothering effect

Q.92. how does the DCP extinguisher extinguish the fire?

A.- By smothering

Q.93. How does the Foam extinguisher extinguish the fire?

A.- By smothering effect

Q.94. How does the water extinguisher extinguish the fire?

A.- By cooling

Q.95. What is pressure gauge?

A.- It is a device to show the charge pressure of extinguisher.

Q96. What is the use of primer?

A.- To remove the air from suction hose and pump casing.

Q.97. How many types of pump are their?

A.- 3 Types of pump are their
1. Positive displacement pump (Manual)
2. Centrifugal pump (used in fire tender)
3. Ejector pump

Q.98. What is assembly point?

A.- It is a place where we muster all employees.

Q.99. What is oxygen deficiency area?

A.- Where oxygen below 16%.

Q.100. What is the basic work of jockey pump?

A.- To maintained and control the pressure of fire men system.

Q.121. What is VCE?

A.- Vapour cloud explosive, around the vessel the pressure is the vessel rose and
relief valve below the metal of the vessel last the strength and after 1 hour the
vessel burst such accident occur in LPG cylinder.

Q.122. What are the precaution for welding?

A.-
i. Remove all combustible material from the place of welding
ii. Clear work area and cover wooden floor mats, welding mechanic should be
kept with in the visibility of the welding.
iii. Erect fire resistance screen around the work.
iv. All welding cable should fully insulated.
v. All welding MCB shall be dabble earthed.
vi. Welding area should be dry and free from water.
vii. Keep the fire extinguisher and sand ready.
viii. Use leather hand gloves, goggles and helmet.
ix. Switch off the power when welding work is over.
x. Do not allow the helper to do welding.
xi. Do not shift the welding cable unless electric power is switched off.
xii. Do nat allow the helper to carry the welding terminal of the welding cable
should be provided 3 cable with lug and kept tight
xiii. Munt take hot work permit one day before commencement of work.
 Q.123. What are the precaution for gas cutting?

A.-
i. Keep fire extinguisher nearby
ii. Keep fire water nearby
iii. Remove all combustible from work area
iv. Use all necessary PPE
v. Never use welding gas cylinder in side of confined space
vi. Hose shall not be laid in pathway
vii. Gas cutting torch should have flash back arrestor
viii. Gas test to be done to check for pressure of flammable gas in site
ix. Good housekeeping and ventilation necessary in working area
x. Hose connection should be made properly
xi. Must take hot work permit before work commence

Q.124 What are the hazard in construction?

A.-
1. Slip trip fall
2. Caught in between
3. Electro caution

The other hazards will be

HAZARDS

CHAMICAL FIRE HAZARD ELECTRICAL RADIATION

RESPIRETORY SYSTAM BURNING SHOCK SKIN

LEAD APPRON
(RADIATON PROOF SUIT)

Q.125. Describe different types of hazards:

A.-
 Mechanical – A moving machinery
 Physical – Slipping an wet floor
 Chemical – spill of corrosive chemical
 Environment – exhaust , fumes.
 Organizational – Excessive work load
Q.126. How many types of inspection.

A.- There are following types of inspection:

1. Periodical inspection.
2. Statuary inspection.
3. Intermitted inspection.
4. Continuous inspection.
5. Special inspection.

Q.127. What is the boiling point of LPG?

A.- ˗ 42˚C

Q.128. What do you mean by Tool Box Talk?

A.- A Tool Box Talk is a informal group discussion that focused on a particular
safety issue there tool can be used daily to promote your departmental safety
culture, Tool Box Talk are also intended to facilitate health and safety discussion
on the job site.

Q.129.What is dust fire?

A.- When there is a fire on small particles of combustible metals and other solids
material dust which is generated by handling, grinding, radial impact,
deformation, etc.

Q.130. What is HAZOP?

A.- “Hazard operability study” is a techniques aim to stimulate the imagination of

danger in a systematic way so that they can identify the potential hazards.

Q.131. Write about the difference types of and parts of Scaffolding?

A.- Types of Scaffolding:

1. Independent tide or heavy duty
2. Mobile scaffolding or medium duty
3. Special scaffolding or light duty

Parts of scaffolding:
 Standard
  Ledger
 Bracing
 Bay
 Guard rail
 Sole board
 Base plate
 Runner
 Bearer
 Ladder
 Toe board
 Ties
 Transom
 Tubs
 clamp

Q132. Discuss the hazard of static electricity in industries.

A.-
 It can ignite fire
 Hydrocarbon fuel area occur fire by static electricity
 It can make shock and disturbance
 It can disturb electronic equipment
 Derricks, crane where loading and unloading operation going on.

Q133. Difference between grounding and bouding.

A.-
 Two or many more conductive object are required for a bounding
connection which is usually done with the help of a conductor is known as
grounding.
 Bounding is generally done as precaution from electric shock.

Q134. Which section of factory act 1948 covers safety officer?

A.- Sec. – 40B

Q135. Which section of factory act 1948 covers your safety committee?

A.- Sec.41/G(1)
Q136. Define worker.
A.- worker is a employee who working in a daily wages in a factory.

Q137. Define factory.

A.- A factory is a work place or industry where more then 10 worker with proper
management and administration.

Q138. Define manufacturing process.

A.- Manufacturing process means any process for :-

 Making, altering, Repairing, Ornamenting, Finishing, Packing, Oiling,
Washing, Cleaning, Demolition and Other Process.

Q139. Define Occupier.

A.- Occupier means the ower or person in occupation of the premises where
energy is used or proposed to be used.

Q140. Difference between unsafe act and unsafe condition.

A.-
 The unsafe act might be (Mischief, sabotage) or committed due to absence
knowledge, ignorance or through forget-fullness (Human error & mistake).
 Unsafe condition is an unsatisfactory physical condition existing in the work
place environment immediately prior to an accident event which is
significant in initiating the event a hazards.

EX: Slippery floor, Broken glass, Unguarded machine, Trailing cable, Low lighting,
etc.