Chapter 5: The Fire Pumps Practice Questions and Answers
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Fire Pump
Institution
Fire Pump
Chapter 5: The Fire Pumps Practice
Questions and Answers
1. What type of pump is capable of pumping only fluids (no air)?
A. Direct pump
B. Centrifugal pump
C. All pumps
D. Positive displacement pump - Answer️️ -answer: B. Centrifugal pump
NFPA 1002: N/A
Page: 102
2. A pump ___________...
3. According to NFPA 1901, a fire pump that is mounted on the fire
apparatus and used for firefighting must be capable of delivering a
minimum capacity of _______ at 150 psi (1000 kPa) net pump pressure.
A. 250 gallons/min (1000 L/min)
B. 500 gallons/min (2000 L/min)
C. 750 gallons/min (3000 L/min)
D. 1000 gallons/min (4000 L/min) - Answer✔️✔️-answer: A. 250
gallons/min (1000 L/min)
NFPA 1002: N/A
Page: 103
4. According to NFPA 1901, for a fire apparatus to be classified as a
pumper rated at 3000 gallons/min (12,000 L/min) or less, it must pump
____________ percent of rate capacity at 150 psi (1000 kPa) net pump
pressure.
A. 110
B. 70
C. 100
D. 50 - Answer✔️✔️-answer: C. 100
NFPA 1002: N/A
Page: 104
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