Potent Potables
Movies that start with the word Jaws
Oh no you didn't
Sharp Things
Glad to see you
100
This NFPA standard sets the requirements and competencies for Fire Officer I
What is NFPA 1021?
100
A metropolitan-size fire department is based on having more than ________ fire fighters.
What is 400?
100
The in-basket activity generally begins with the candidate as a: city official observing fire department operations. fire chief asking for assignments to be completed on time. newly promoted officer. newly hired fire fighter dealing with company level administrative functions.
What is a Newly Promoted Officer?
100
Which act established the civil service system in the federal government? Miranda Pendleton St. Tammany Lincoln
What is Pendleton?
100
The theory of organizational leadership that each fire fighter answers to one supervisor.
What is Unity of Command?
200
There are ____ levels of fire officer qualifications.
What are 4?
200
One of the documents used to base the promotional process on is: state policy a job description FEMA standards metro standards
What is a Job Description?
200
How many options are there for the fire departments to consider in constructing a written exam? Seven Three Five Two
What is Three
200
The "spoils system" used for promotion and advancement was replaced by which type of system with the introduction of the civil service? patronage kickbacks merit demerit
What is merit?
200
*DAILY DOUBLE* Written organizational directives that establish specific operational methods to be followed.
What are SOPs?
300
The Fire Officer I is also know as the _______________, according to the International Association of Fire Chiefs.
What is the Supervising Fire Officer?
300
A typical promotional process for a fire officer could include all of the following except: exercises at an assessment center a written exam voting by the community emergency incident simulation
What is Voting by the Community?
300
*DAILY DOUBLE* In some departments, the only promotion process used is: a written examination. an interview by the hiring committee. an assessment center. an in-basket activity.
What is a written examination?
300
What type of promotional process places candidates in groups of "highly qualified" or "not qualified"? banding ranking sorting listing
What is Banding?
300
Ethical choices are based on these.
What are Values?
400
In 2007, _____ people died as a result of fire in the United States.
What is 3430?
400
Selecting an answer based on four choices given best describes: a written examination a simulation an in-basket activity reverse interview process
What is a Written Examination?
400
Which of the following would not be considered part of the promotional process? Oral interview Technical reference material Assessment center process Written exam
What is Technical Reference Material?
400
Job performance is based on a document that contains KSAs. What does KSA stand for? knowledge sheets and attitude knowledge, skills, and abilities knowledge sheet appropriate knowledge, skills, and attitude
What is Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities?
400
National Fire Protection Association standards are considered a ______________________
What is consensus document?
500
The theory of organizational leadership that determines the number of persons one can supervise based on activity is know as _____________________
What is Span of Control?
500
Which type of promotional activity was developed for use in the German army in the 1920s? Emergency simulations Written exam Assessment center process Combat challenge
What is the Assessment Center Process?
500
For which of the following positions would a candidate be expected to demonstrate technical expertise? Officer on an engine company Officer on a ladder company Officer on a hazardous materials company Officer in a training division
What is Officer on a Hazardous Materials Company?
500
What can the class specification worksheet be used for when preparing for a promotional exam? to determine the KSAs for the job position to provide the answers to what will be on the examination to identify who is eligible for promotion to provide a map to determine what needs to be evaluated during the testing process
What is to provide a map to determine what needs to be evaluated during the testing process?
500
Not considered one of Fayol's functions of management Discipline Organizing Leading Planning
What is Discipline