Fire Warden Quiz

Liz Burton-Hughes

September 29, 2015

5 min read

Test Your Fire Warden Knowledge

Every workplace should have a designated fire warden. They will be in charge of evacuation procedures, will help to uphold fire safety measures, and will help to ensure that others follow the training and instructions they have received for fire safety. Do you know what the duties of a fire warden are? Test your knowledge with our quiz below.

What is the purpose of a Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan?

To provide the fire warden with quick access to details about their responsibilities.

To explain fire drill procedures, a copy of which is given to everyone on the premises.

To detail the needs of and arrangements made for those with vulnerabilities that put them at greater risk.

To familiarise emergency services with the individual risks of workplaces.

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What type of fire extinguisher would be suitable for combating an electrical fire?

Carbon Dioxide

Water Spray

Wet chemical

Any extinguisher

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How often should fire drills be carried out?

Every 2 years

At least once a year

Whenever the employer feels it's necessary

Every day

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What three elements are needed for a fire to start?

A source of oxygen, carbon monoxide and ignition

A source of fuel, ignition and time

A source of oxygen, fuel and ignition

A source of carbon dioxide, ignition and plastic

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Which of these is an effective way of minimising the spread of smoke and fire?

Opening all the windows to ventilate the room

Activating sprinkler systems immediately

Fighting the fire as you evacuate

Closing all windows and doors

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Fire Warden Quiz

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Fire Warden Quiz

Test Your Fire Warden Knowledge

What is the purpose of a Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan?

What type of fire extinguisher would be suitable for combating an electrical fire?

How often should fire drills be carried out?

What three elements are needed for a fire to start?

Which of these is an effective way of minimising the spread of smoke and fire?

Further Resources:

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