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What should you do if you feel a burst of heat or smoke when opening a door?
What should you do if you feel a burst of heat or smoke when opening a door?
- Call for help and wait for someone to arrive
- Try to put out the fire using a fire extinguisher
- Quickly shut the door and make sure it is really closed (correct)
- Go back to your room and stay there
When extinguishing liquid fires, which approach is recommended?
When extinguishing liquid fires, which approach is recommended?
- From the side
- From the center
- From the top down (correct)
- From the bottom up
What is the primary goal of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)?
What is the primary goal of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)?
- To respond quickly after a disaster
- To provide financial aid to affected communities
- To evacuate people from disaster-prone areas
- To lessen the harm caused by natural disasters (correct)
What should you do when opening a door if you don't see smoke and the doorknob is cool?
What should you do when opening a door if you don't see smoke and the doorknob is cool?
According to the principles of DRR, what can developments do to disaster risks?
According to the principles of DRR, what can developments do to disaster risks?
What is a key consideration when implementing disaster risk reduction policies?
What is a key consideration when implementing disaster risk reduction policies?
What should you prepare before a hydro meteorological hazard?
What should you prepare before a hydro meteorological hazard?
What is the recommended amount of water to store per person per day?
What is the recommended amount of water to store per person per day?
What should you do during a hydro meteorological hazard?
What should you do during a hydro meteorological hazard?
What is the purpose of a barograph?
What is the purpose of a barograph?
What should you do after a hydro meteorological hazard?
What should you do after a hydro meteorological hazard?
What is the purpose of a clinometer?
What is the purpose of a clinometer?
What type of fire involves solids as the most common type of fuel?
What type of fire involves solids as the most common type of fuel?
What should you do to attack a Class C fire involving gases?
What should you do to attack a Class C fire involving gases?
Which type of fire involves liquids like cleaning fluids and solvents?
Which type of fire involves liquids like cleaning fluids and solvents?
What is a legal requirement for hazardous substances in the workplace?
What is a legal requirement for hazardous substances in the workplace?
Which type of fire should you use foam or powder extinguishers to fight?
Which type of fire should you use foam or powder extinguishers to fight?
What is the best type of fire extinguisher to use once the supply of gas in a Class C fire is off?
What is the best type of fire extinguisher to use once the supply of gas in a Class C fire is off?
What should you do if the fire does not immediately die down after using a fire extinguisher?
What should you do if the fire does not immediately die down after using a fire extinguisher?
How should you move through the smoke when trying to escape a fire?
How should you move through the smoke when trying to escape a fire?
What should you do if your clothes catch fire?
What should you do if your clothes catch fire?
How should you treat a burn immediately?
How should you treat a burn immediately?
If you are in a room with the door closed during a fire outbreak, what should you do first?
If you are in a room with the door closed during a fire outbreak, what should you do first?
If you find smoke coming under the door when in a room with a closed door during a fire, what should you do?
If you find smoke coming under the door when in a room with a closed door during a fire, what should you do?
What does a ceiling balloon filled with hydrogen help determine?
What does a ceiling balloon filled with hydrogen help determine?
Which instrument is used to measure temperature, pressure, and relative humidity in the atmosphere?
Which instrument is used to measure temperature, pressure, and relative humidity in the atmosphere?
What is the purpose of a sling psychrometer?
What is the purpose of a sling psychrometer?
What element is added to the 'fire triangle' to form a fire 'tetrahedron'?
What element is added to the 'fire triangle' to form a fire 'tetrahedron'?
In the context of fires, what does Class A fires involve?
In the context of fires, what does Class A fires involve?
Which type of fuel is commonly involved in Class A fires?
Which type of fuel is commonly involved in Class A fires?