Course Review 2

Question 1

Which federal law prohibits employment practices that discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?

Answer 1

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act

Question 2

Which characteristic of an effective instructor shows sensitivity?

Answer 2

Strong interpersonal skills

Question 3

Which challenge requires the instructor to work with officials from other agencies?

Answer 3

Cooperative relationships

Question 4

Which characteristic of an effective instructor evaluates performance against an established objective?

Answer 4

Fairness

Question 5

Which challenge requires the instructor to work with superiors to affect change within organizations?

Answer 5

Management directives

Question 6

Which of the following statements about learning styles is MOST accurate?

Answer 6

Learning styles can be recognized by instructors.

Question 7

Adult students believing in their abilities to be successful is an example of:

Answer 7

self-confidence.

Question 8

An adult student’s possessing a variety of knowledge gained through work, leisure, and family responsibilities is known as:

Answer 8

life experience.

Question 9

Which part of student diversity may cause one group of students to prefer traditional instruction rather than web-based instruction?

Answer 9

Age

Question 10

Instructors should plan a variety of teaching methods in their lessons because it:

Answer 10

reaches individual learning styles.

Question 11

Which motivation technique lets the student know why the knowledge or skills they are learning are important?

Answer 11

Providing relevancy

Question 12

Which motivation technique requires the instructor to use different teaching strategies that match the students learning styles?

Answer 12

Including instructional variety

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of a global strategy?

Answer 13

Seeing the whole picture and forming relationships between concepts

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of a concrete strategy?

Answer 14

Managing items and working with facts instead of imagining outcomes

Question 15

Adult students’ internal desire to gain knowledge or skill they believe will help them to be successful is an example of:

Answer 15

motivation.

Question 16

Who is responsible for ensuring that all materials and equipment needed are determined and arranged for before the beginning of class?

Answer 16

Instructor

Question 17

Which of the following should an instructor do to prepare for a new topic?

Answer 17

Ensure he or she can perform the skills associated with topic

Question 18

A lead course instructor should maintain continuity by:

Answer 18

meeting with the substitute instructor to prepare.

Question 19

Which of the following would be the BEST solution for an instructor who has students with a remedial knowledge level?

Answer 19

Spend more time on review or practice

Question 20

Which of the following would be the FIRST step in assembling equipment and materials for a class?

Answer 20

Check for missing items.

Question 21

When the recommended training aid is NOT available, instructors:

Answer 21

need to be able to adapt and select alternative training aids.

Question 22

When two instructors disagree on a particular fact, they should:

Answer 22

resolve it in a planning meeting, not in front of students.

Question 23

Which of the following statements about purchasing training aids is MOST accurate?

Answer 23

The benefit of the training aid to the student and instructor must be greater than the purchase cost.

Question 24

When should students wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in training?

Answer 24

When instructors or standards require that students wear PPE on the fireground

Question 25

The primary responsibility of instructors and students who are engaged in training exercises is:

Answer 25

safety

Question 26

Which of the following is a type of simulator?

Answer 26

Manikins

Question 27

What factors are considered infringement of copyrighted materials?:

Answer 27

Students are charged for materials beyond photocopy costs.

Question 28

The majority of U.S. copyright laws are governed by:

Answer 28

federal statute.

Question 29

Time frame, materials needed, and evaluations are all:

Answer 29

lesson plan components.

Question 30

An interactive board is what type of training aid?

Answer 30

Nonprojected

Question 31

Which of the following statements about lesson plans is MOST accurate?

Answer 31

Level I instructors will be provided with a prepared lesson plan to guide instruction.

Question 32

Which of the following components of a lesson plan are a list of information, skills, or previous requirements that students must have completed or mastered before entering this course?

Answer 32

Prerequisites

Question 33

Which of the following is a benefit of a lesson plan?

Answer 33

Providing uniformity by standardizing the instruction

Question 34

Which of the following can be constructed from scrapped or salvaged vehicles?

Answer 34

Display boards

Question 35

Which of the following components of a lesson plan refers to the desired learning level that students will reach by the end of the lesson?

Answer 35

Level of instruction

Question 36

Before beginning a presentation in a remote location, instructors should:

Answer 36

locate any necessary electrical outlets.

Question 37

Which of the following statements about chair arrangements is MOST accurate?

Answer 37

They vary when chairs are NOT permanently fixed to the floor.

Question 38

What should be visible behind the instructor in a classroom?

Answer 38

A blank wall or projection screen

Question 39

Who is responsible for providing an overview of the training scenario, indicating expected outcomes, safety issues, and assignments?

Answer 39

Instructor

Question 40

Which of the following remote sites would MOST likely be used for live-fire evolutions, ventilation, and forcible entry training?

Answer 40

Acquired structures

Question 41

Which seating arrangement permits students to see, hear, and interact with an instructor, is applicable to any size of audience but creates limited and difficult interaction?

Answer 41

Traditional

Question 42

Which seating arrangement provides a clear view of the instructor and permits both instructor presentation and total group discussion, but NOT small-group interaction?

Answer 42

Horseshoe

Question 43

Which of the following statements about training at a permanent facility is MOST accurate?

Answer 43

Instructors should conduct a walk-through of the area or structure before training.

Question 44

Which seating arrangement is an open form designed to encourage group participation and discussion but is NOT useful when students are expected to take notes?

Answer 44

Circled chairs

Question 45

When should an instructor make sure that all equipment can connect to the network?

Answer 45

Before class begins

Question 46

Which of the following statements about student's rights is MOST accurate?

Answer 46

Any departmental regulations that limit these rights are illegal.

Question 47

Which of the following is an example of a student's right?

Answer 47

Privacy of records and test scores

Question 48

Which of the following places the responsibility for achieving the course objectives solely on the student?

Answer 48

Self-directed learning

Question 49

Which of the following occurs outside the classroom, usually in the job environment?

Answer 49

Mentoring

Question 50

What is the estimated percent of the general population of the U.S. with a learning disability?

Answer 50

3% to 13%

Question 51

Which of the following is a strategy for helping students maintain interest?

Answer 51

Using humor appropriately

Question 52

Which of the following is a guideline for using teaching aids?

Answer 52

Keep eye contact with students when using an aid.

Question 53

Which purpose of interpersonal communication refers to acquiring knowledge or skills?

Answer 53

Learning

Question 54

Which of the following has the primary focus on successful and accurate completion of skills?

Answer 54

Competency-based training

Question 55

Which of the following is an advantage of providing demonstration?

Answer 55

Students can receive immediate feedback

Question 56

Where does safety awareness and practice begin?

Answer 56

During training sessions

Question 57

The instructor in charge of training may also function as a (an)

Answer 57

safety officer.

Question 58

Which part of evolution control occurs when instructors observe the progress of the evolution?

Answer 58

Monitoring

Question 59

Which of the following is a standards-writing organization?

Answer 59

National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®)

Question 60

Who establishes an inspection time schedule based on industry practice, manufacturer's recommendations, and local needs?

Answer 60

Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Question 61

Which of the following is an accrediting and certifying organization?

Answer 61

International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC)

Question 62

Which of the following is generally safe to use to ignite fuel

Answer 62

Propane torch

Question 63

Ice rescues are an example of:

Answer 63

hazard exposure training.

Question 64

A wrongful act resulting in harm is known as a (an):

Answer 64

act of commission.

Question 65

Which federal government agency is responsible for investigating, researching, and evaluating safety and health hazards in the workplace?

Answer 65

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

Question 66

Evaluation feedback gives instructors an opportunity to use student error as the basis for:

Answer 66

reinforcing information that was addressed on the test.

Question 67

For which of the following tests are students ultimately given a grade of Pass or No Pass/Fail?

Answer 67

Criterion-referenced

Question 68

Which of the following are given at the beginning of instruction to establish a student's current level of knowledge?

Answer 68

Prescriptive tests

Question 69

Which of the following typically measure comprehensive knowledge and skills at the end of a course?

Answer 69

Summative tests

Question 70

Scoring performance tests can be very:

Answer 70

subjective.

Question 71

Norm-referenced and ___-referenced are the two ways to assess or evaluate.

Answer 71

criterion

Question 72

When is a test considered biased?

Answer 72

When members of different groups with the same ability level systematically score differently on a test

Question 73

Norm-referenced assessment measures the accomplishment of:

Answer 73

one student against that of another.

Question 74

The rubric for an oral test can be very similar to a (an):

Answer 74

performance test.

Question 75

How can an instructor protect test security?

Answer 75

Regularly revise test questions

Question 76

Which of the following may be completed by an instructor or by an investigative team?

Answer 76

Incident/injury records

Question 77

Which of the following considerations for scheduling requires the instructor to work within department requirements for keeping minimum personnel levels available for emergency response?

Answer 77

Mandated staffing levels

Question 78

Which of the following may be forms, narratives, or lists of names?

Answer 78

Records

Question 79

Which of the following is the MOST difficult portion of most reports?

Answer 79

Narrative

Question 80

Which of the following are forms that instructors may assist students in completing?

Answer 80

Applications for certifications

Question 81

When instructors collect basic medical information from students, they should:

Answer 81

follow agency policies and procedures.

Question 82

Which of the following statements about training records is MOST accurate?

Answer 82

They can be subpoenaed under the U.S. Freedom of Information act.

Question 83

Which of the following provides a brief overview of a written report?

Answer 83

Introduction

Question 84

Which of the following is a permanent account of past events or of actions?

Answer 84

Record

Question 85

The body contains:

Answer 85

all the information relating to the report.

Question 86

The quality of being open and truthful that will encourage students to react, respond, and cooperate more positively is:

Answer 86

sincerity.

Question 87

Which of the following is an instructor's obligation to the student?

Answer 87

Providing effective training that is safe

Question 88

Which challenge requires the instructor to perform multiple tasks within an organization?

Answer 88

Instructor priorities

Question 89

The term profession is defined as a:

Answer 89

vocation that requires specialized knowledge and long preparation.

Question 90

Which characteristic of an effective instructor can generate enthusiasm in students and administrators?

Answer 90

Desire to teach