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A (An) ___ is a local law that applies to persons, things, and activities in a jurisdiction. (22) Select one: a. code b. standard c. regulation d. ordinance
d. ordinance
Which of the following are criterion documents that are developed to serve as models or examples of desired performance or behaviors? (23) Select one: a. Codes b. Standards c. Regulations d. Ordinances
b. Standards
Which of the following is an instructor's obligation to themselves? (17) Select one: a. Continuing professional development b. Being a positive role model and effective leader c. Being aware of new improvements or developments d. Providing training that supports the department's mission
c. Being aware of new improvements or developments
Which of the following is an instructor's obligation to the organization? (17) Select one: a. Continuing professional development b. Being a positive role model and effective leader c. Being aware of new improvements or developments d. Providing training that supports the department's mission
d. Providing training that supports the department's mission
Which challenge requires the instructor to work with officials from other agencies? (19) Select one: a. Management directives b. Professional development
c. Cooperative relationships d. Organizational promotions
c. Cooperative relationships
Which challenge requires the instructor to perform multiple tasks within an organization? (18) Select one: a. Student diversity b. Student priorities c. Instructor priorities d. Organizational apathy
c. Instructor priorities
Which characteristic of an effective instructor encourages students as they attempt to learn? (11) Select one: a. Motivation b. Desire to teach c. Leadership abilities d. Preparation and organization
a. Motivation
Which of the following is an instructor's obligation to the profession? (17) Select one: a. Providing effective training that is safe b. Being a positive role model and effective leader c. Being aware of new improvements or developments d. Providing training that supports the department's mission
b. Being a positive role model and effective leader
Instructors are effective leaders by first being followers within their organization. (12) Select one: True False
True
A common explanation used to justify wrong actions is believing that the action is: (25) Select one: a. standard procedure. b. unethical and wrong. c. acceptable because no one will ever know. d. acceptable because nobody else is doing it
c. acceptable because no one will ever know.
Select one: a. empathy. b. fairness. c. sincerity. d. personal integrity.
c. sincerity
Which part of student diversity may affect students' perception of the instructor and can be disruptive to effective instruction? (40) Select one: a. Age b. Gender bias c. Ethnic background d. Cultural background
The correct answer is: Gender bias
Which of the following is an example of an abstract strategy? (45) Select one: a. Orderly thinking process that has both a beginning and end b. Seeing the whole picture and forming relationships between concepts c. Managing items and working with facts instead of imagining outcomes d. Recognizing common qualities in similar but different experiences
The correct answer is: Recognizing common qualities in similar but different experiences
Which of the following states that there is a lifelong reliance on the five senses as the primary tool set for learning? (34) Select one: a. Sensory-Stimulus Theory b. Noakes Learning Techniques c. Thorndike's Laws of Learning d. Knowles' Assumptions of Adult Learners
The correct answer is: Sensory-Stimulus Theory
Adult students' internal desire to gain knowledge or skill they believe will help them to be successful is an example of: (39) Select one: a. motivation. b. life experience. c. self-confidence. d. leadership ability.
The correct answer is: motivation
Which of the following provides a set of assumptions for effectively teaching adults? (36) Select one: a. Sensory-Stimulus Theory b. Noakes Learning Techniques c. Thorndike's Laws of Learning d. Knowles' Assumptions of Adult Learners
The correct answer is: Knowles' Assumptions of Adult Learners
Which domain of learning is referred to as hands-on training? (42) Select one: a. Affective b. Cognitive c. Kinesthetic d. Psychomotor
The correct answer is: Psychomotor
Which of the following includes readiness, exercise, effect, disuse and association? (36-37) Select one: a. Sensory-Stimulus Theory b. Noakes Learning Techniques c. Thorndike's Laws of Learning d. Knowles' Assumptions of Adult Learners
The correct answer is: Thorndike's Laws of Learning
Which motivation technique requires the instructor to provide external motivations such as rewards, recognition, and certificates that cause students to feel successful? (45) Select one: a. Providing relevancy b. Incorporating motivators c. Demonstrating enthusiasm d. Including instructional variety
The correct answer is: Incorporating motivators
Which of the following is an example of a sequential strategy? (45) Select one: a. Orderly thinking process that has both a beginning and end b. Seeing the whole picture and forming relationships between concepts c. Managing items and working with facts instead of imagining outcomes d. Recognizing common qualities in similar but different experiences
The correct answer is: Orderly thinking process that has both a beginning and end
Gender issues during instruction may have a negative effect on an organization as a whole. (40) Select one:
Which of the following domains of learning is usually presented in a lecture or discussion form? (42) Select one: a. Affective b. Cognitive c. Kinesthetic d. Psychomotor
The correct answer is: Cognitive
Which motivation technique requires the instructor to use different teaching strategies that match the students learning styles? (46) Select one: a. Providing relevancy b. Incorporating motivators c. Demonstrating enthusiasm d. Including instructional variety
The correct answer is: Including instructional variety
Which domain of learning is the foundation for the other two domains? (42) Select one: a. Cognitive b. Motivation c. Association d. Psychomotor
The correct answer is: Cognitive
According to the cone of learning, people will remember a majority of what they read. (34-35) Select one: True False
The correct answer is 'False'.
Instructors should plan a variety of teaching methods in their lessons because it: (44) Select one: a. provides training that is safe. b. keeps interest in subject matter. c. reaches individual learning styles. d. is mandated by the state fire marshal's office.
The correct answer is: reaches individual learning styles
Which domain of learning involves how individuals deal with issues emotionally? (43) Select one: a. Affective
b. Cognitive c. Kinesthetic d. Psychomotor
The correct answer is: Affective
Skills and information practiced or learned most recently is known as primacy. (37) Select one: True False
The correct answer is 'False'.
For which strategy do students prefer seeing true-to-life visuals and demonstrations? (45) Select one: a. Global b. Abstract c. Concrete d. Sequential
The correct answer is: Concrete
People can only change their behavior or base of knowledge by engaging the five senses. (34) Select one: True False
The correct answer is 'True'
Which motivation technique requires the instructor to share ideas and receive positive comments or participate in reasonable debates? (45) Select one: a. Providing relevancy b. Incorporating motivators c. Demonstrating enthusiasm d. Including instructional variety
The correct answer is: Demonstrating enthusiasm
Which of the following would be a routine maintenance performed by an instructor? (101) Select one: a. Filling gas tanks b. Turning off a computer c. Replacing a projector bulb d. Providing protective equipment for students
The correct answer is: Replacing a projector bulb
b. Resource materials c. Major point summaries d. Performance evaluations
The correct answer is: Resource materials
Which of the following is an example of a resource material? (81) Select one: a. Detailed outline b. Lesson summary c. Required textbook d. User-generated video
The correct answer is: User-generated video
What is the difference between a lesson outline and lesson plan? (76) Select one: a. An outline is designed for a single lesson. b. A plan may be useful when training needs to continue. c. An outline is developed for a large course or curriculum. d. A plan only involves training aids and additional resources.
The correct answer is: An outline is designed for a single lesson.
Which of the following can be constructed from scrapped or salvaged vehicles? (95) Select one: a. Models b. Manikins c. Illustrations d. Display boards
The correct answer is: Display boards
Which of the following is a benefit of training aids? (102) Select one: a. Shortens lesson b. Enhances memory c. Provides proper training d. Eliminates need for an instructor
The correct answer is: Enhances memory
Which of the following factors would MOST likely make it acceptable to use video of an event that is newsworthy for the public interest? (83) Select one: a. Rights of individuals b. Restrictions on form or use
c. Legal and professional permissions d. Where the event took place and who was involved
The correct answer is: Where the event took place and who was involved
Training devices that represent systems, processes, or environments are called: (94) Select one: a. simulators. b. training props. c. projected training aids. d. nonprojected training aids.
The correct answer is: simulators.
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? (73) Select one: a. Prerequisites b. Standards criteria c. Conditions descriptions d. Performance statements
The correct answer is: Prerequisites
In the Mager model of learning objectives, which of the following identifies what the student is expected to do? (74) Select one: a. Standards criteria b. Lesson outcome c. Performance statement d. Conditions description
The correct answer is: Performance statement
Which of the following is a benefit of a lesson plan? (72) Select one: a. Reducing class time needed to cover topics b. Guaranteeing that all students will pass the class c. Providing uniformity by standardizing the instruction d. Reducing necessary instructor qualifications for teaching
The correct answer is: Providing uniformity by standardizing the instruction
An interactive board is what type of training aid? (84) Select one: a. Simulated b. Projected
c. Performance statement d. Conditions description
The correct answer is: Conditions description
Which of the following is a type of simulator? (94) Select one: a. Models b. Illustrations c. Manikins d. Chalkboards
The correct answer is: Manikins
Which of the following is a benefit of outside resource materials? (81) Select one: a. Provide real world examples of lesson topics in practice b. Justify to students why they need to learn class topics c. Reduce the time the instructor needs to be in class d. Decrease the time needed to create original materials
The correct answer is: Provide real world examples of lesson topics in practice
Which of the following components of a lesson plan are a summary of the information to be taught? (74) Select one: a. Jobs or topics b. Prerequisites c. Lesson outlines d. Learning objectives
The correct answer is: Lesson outlines
When should an instructor make sure that all equipment can connect to the network? (114) Select one: a. Beginning of class b. Before class begins c. During the introduction d. At least two days before class
The correct answer is: Before class begins
Which of the following remote sites would MOST likely be used for standpipe operations and high-angle rescue? (116) Select one: a. Parking garages b. High-rise structures
c. Grain elevators/silos d. Subdivisions under construction
The correct answer is: Parking garages
Which of the following statements about chair arrangements is MOST accurate? (108) Select one: a. The chairs should be fixed to the floor for consistency. b. The students should choose how and where they want to sit. c. The instructor does NOT have control over the arrangement. d. They vary when chairs are NOT permanently fixed to the floor.
The correct answer is: They vary when chairs are NOT permanently fixed to the floor.
A seating arrangement that permits students to easily see and hear an instructor and works effectively in small groups is the: (108) Select one: a. fan. b. chevron. c. traditional. d. auditorium.
The correct answer is: fan.
When should instructors inform students of the location of restrooms and exits? (114) Select one: a. During the first break b. In pre-course materials c. When they ask for these locations d. During the introduction to a session
The correct answer is: During the introduction to a session
Where should the chairs be arranged if training is taking place in an apparatus bay? (114) Select one: a. Facing the apparatus b. Facing away from the apparatus c. 25 feet (7.6 m) from the apparatus d. The outer edge of the apparatus
The correct answer is: Facing away from the apparatus
When the seating arrangement is NOT effective for the planned lesson, the instructor should: (108) Select one: a. change it. b. contact administration.
The correct answer is: locate any necessary electrical outlets.
Which of the following is an action instructors should take when adjusting heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems? (111) Select one: a. Wait until students arrive to determine their comfort with the temperature. b. Set the temperature cooler than intended to achieve comfortable temperature. c. Set the temperature warmer than expected to achieve comfortable temperature. d. Make any climate adjustments within adequate time for the temperature to change.
The correct answer is: Make any climate adjustments within adequate time for the temperature to change.
Which seating arrangement is effective for small-to-medium-sized groups and permits both instructor presentation and total discussion? (110) Select one: a. Auditorium b. Traditional c. Chevron d. Hollow square
The correct answer is: Hollow square
Which of the following statements about training at a permanent facility is MOST accurate? (119-120) Select one: a. Don't let students see the site before training to add realism. b. Permanent sites don't allow students to experience the scenario. c. Instructors should conduct a walk-through of the area or structure before training. d. Safety concerns should already have been mitigated for the instructor.
The correct answer is: Instructors should conduct a walk-through of the area or structure before training.
Which seating arrangement permits students to easily see and hear an instructor and works effectively in small groups? (108) Select one: a. Fan b. Chevron c. Auditorium d. Conference
The correct answer is: Fan
The primary light source in a classroom should be: (111) Select one: a. natural light.
b. fluorescent light. c. incandescent light. d. soft or tinted light.
The correct answer is: fluorescent light.
When should the instructor ensure that safety requirements are met? (115) Select one: a. Only during the training b. Before the training begins c. After the training is performed d. Before, during and after training
The correct answer is: Before, during and after training
The length of extension cords should be: (113) Select one: a. whatever is necessary for the job. b. within the length determined by the local fire code. c. no more than twice the equipment cord length. d. no more than three times the equipment cord length.
The correct answer is: within the length determined by the local fire code.
When should instructors make climate adjustments in the classroom? (111) Select one: a. As students arrive b. During breaks in classroom teaching c. After class has started and students indicate their comfort level d. Within adequate time for the temperature to change prior to instruction
The correct answer is: Within adequate time for the temperature to change prior to instruction
Who is responsible for providing an overview of the training scenario, indicating expected outcomes, safety issues, and assignments? (119) Select one: a. Instructor b. Training facility c. Teaching assistant d. Instructor's supervisor
The correct answer is: Instructor
Which of the following should be done to avoid distractions when using audiovisual equipment? (113) Select one: a. Preview any audiovisual aids in the classroom. b. Ensure that the projected object extends over the edges.
The correct answer is: Personal worries
What is the estimated percent of the general population of the U.S. with a learning disability? (172) Select one: a. Less than 1% b. 3% to 13% c. 10% to 15% d. More than 20%
The correct answer is: 3% to 13%
What is the BEST approach to dealing with behavioral problems? (178) Select one: a. Remove students immediately b. Give students a failing grade c. Have an authoritarian teaching style d. Prevent problems before they occur
The correct answer is: Prevent problems before they occur
Which of the following places the responsibility for achieving the course objectives solely on the student? (163) Select one: a. Self-directed learning b. Instructor-led training c. Computer-based training d. Individualized instruction
The correct answer is: Self-directed learning
How are training aids MOST often used? (165) Select one: a. When giving an exam b. When doing a take-home assignment c. On the training ground as examples d. As classroom instruction to supplement lectures
The correct answer is: As classroom instruction to supplement lectures
What is a major advantage to students concerning individualized learning? (164) Select one: a. Students have better accessibility to the instructor. b. Students learn by progressing with their peers in the classroom. c. It may enable students who would not succeed in a typical learning environment to successfully achieve lesson objectives. d. Students are only required to read their textbook for quiz and exams.
The correct answer is: It may enable students who would not succeed in a typical learning environment to successfully achieve lesson objectives.
Which of the following is a sign of low literacy level? (171) Select one: a. Acting hyperactive b. Difficulty taking notes c. Misinterpreting speech d. Boredom in the classroom
The correct answer is: Difficulty taking notes
Which of the following is projected in nonverbal communication? (130) Select one: a. Gender b. Special needs c. Self-perception d. Educational background
The correct answer is: Self-perception
Which of the following refers to varying the tone (pitch) of words, syllables, or phrases to emphasize important points? (134) Select one: a. Inflection b. Enunciation c. Projection d. Pronunciation
The correct answer is: Inflection
What is one of the FIRST priorities of an instructor? (178) Select one: a. Provide refreshments to students. b. Follow the lesson outline accurately. c. Review the rules, regulations, and policies. d. Listen openly to student questions and concerns.
The correct answer is: Review the rules, regulations, and policies.
What is the BEST action to prevent problems in the classroom before they occur? (178) Select one: a. Being proactive b. Counseling openly c. Acting intimidating d. Providing information
The correct answer is: Being proactive
