FDNY Entrance Exam

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Written exam pattern:
Section l: General Test Information .The first section of the guide provides
Candidates with information that is useful when taking any kind of multiple choice test. Candidates are provided with suggested test-taking strategies (such as underlining important words in questions), a strategy for analyzing and avoiding
errors, and instructions regarding the answer sheet to be used at the actual exam.

Section II: Ability Areas. The second section of the guide focuses on the nine ability areas that will be tested. For each ability area, candidates are provided
with a definition, test-taking strategies they can use to help them answer
questions testing the area, sample questions and explanations of the answers to
these sample questions.

Section III: Practice Exam (pages 34-61). The third section of the guide contains a practice
exam including questions covering all nine ability areas and explanations of the
answers to these questions. Candidates can take this practice exam after
reviewing the written portion of this guide to assess their understanding of the
information and test-taking strategies presented. Additionally, taking the practice
exam will allow candidates to assess their current level of performance, as well
as identify those ability areas upon which they will need to focus their study
efforts.

Here I am giving you some sample questions of FDNY written examination :

Consider the following situation:
A driver of a fire truck has just fixed a small problem with his truck while on an assignment
away from the station. According to the procedures described above, the next thing the
driver or firefighters should do is:

A. Contact the station officer, report the trouble and the truck repair and wait for further
orders.
B. Continue on with the work and finish the job as assigned.
C. Notify Fire Maintenance that the problem has been fixed.
D. Notify the Dispatcher that the truck has been resumed to service.
12. Firefighters often are required to remove people who are trapped in elevators. At this kind
of emergency, firefighters perform the following steps in the order given:
1. Upon entering the building, determine the location of the elevator involved.
2. Reassure the trapped occupants that the Fire Department is on the scene and that
firefighters are attempting to free them.
3. Determine if there are any injured people in the elevator.
4. Determine if the door from the hallway into the elevator shaft is closed.
5. If all the doors are closed, call the elevator mechanic.
6. Wait until a trained elevator mechanic arrives before attempting to remove any
trapped people from the elevator, unless they can be removed through the door to
the hallway. However, firefighters must remove the trapped people by any safe

method if any one of the following conditions exists:
A. There is a fire in the building.
B. Someone in the elevator is injured.
C. The people trapped in the elevator are in a state of panic.

Firefighters are called to an elevator emergency at a factory building. The freight elevator
has stopped suddenly between the third and fourth floors. The sudden stop caused heavy
boxes to fall on the elevator operator, breaking his arm. Upon arrival, the firefighters
determine the location of the elevator. They tell the trapped operator that they are on the
scene, are aware of his injury and are attempting to free him. They determine that all the
hallway doors leading into the elevator shaft are closed. The firefighters’ next step should
be to:
A. call for an ambulance and wait until it arrives.
B. remove the trapped person through the door to the hallway.
C. call for an elevator mechanic.
D. remove the trapped person by any safe method

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1. Firefighters have responded to an apartment for an emergency water leak and are now standing in front of the door to the apartment. Which one of the following actions should the firefighters take first to gain entry into the apartment?

A) Knock loudly on the door and then try the doorknob.
B) Cut a hole in the door with a portable saw.
C) Strike one of the door hinges with the back of an axe.
D) Locate the fire escape and climb into the apartment through a window.

People always forget about the doorknob. There's also this gem, which tests an applicant's mastery of electrical conductivity and the thermal coefficient of resistivity:

2. A fire department instructor is explaining to a newly-assigned firefighter the hazards of electrical wires that have fallen in the street. Which one of the following is an action that a firefighter should NOT take?

A) Keep people away from the fallen wires.
B) Use caution when working near energized wires.
C) Handle highly-energized wires while standing in a puddle of water.
D) Notify the utility company and tell them to respond to the emergency.

And this one, which assesses the taker's understanding of inertia, mass, and energy:

3. Firefighters are required to operate on the subway tracks during emergencies in the subway stations. Which one of the following would present the greatest threat to the safety of a firefighter working on the subway tracks?

A) A subway platform crowded with people.
B) Rubbish burning in a small garbage can located on a subway platform.
C) A subway car entering a station.
D) A maintenance crew working on the track.

4. A group of firefighters and their officer respond to a fifth floor apartment in a seven-story building. When they arrive at the apartment, they are told that the contents of a wastepaper basket was on fire, and the fire was extinguished prior to their arrival. The officer instructs the firefighters to ventilate, or remove, the smoke from the apartment by first using a method that will not cause damage to property. Which one of the following would be the most appropriate method for the firefighters to use to remove the smoke?

A) Breaking out all the windows with a crowbar.
B) Pulling down the ceiling with a six-foot hook.
C) Cutting through the floors with an eight-pound axe.
D) Manually opening all the windows and removing the screen.

5. Firefighters are required to operate on the subway tracks during emergencies in the subway stations. Which one of the following would present the greatest threat to the safety of a firefighter working on the subway tracks?

A) A subway platform crowded with people.
B) Rubbish burning in a small garbage can located on a subway platform.
C) A subway car entering a station.
D) A maintenance crew working on the track.

6. Firefighters conduct building inspections to locate potential life-threatening conditions in the even there is a fire. Which one of the following would the most-serious threat to life in the event of a fire?

A) An unlocked front door in a building.
B) A locked basement door in a building.
C) A car in the driveway of a building.
D) A building with a missing fire escape.

7. A fire department instructor is explaining the hazards of operating on a frozen lake to a newly-assigned firefighter. Which of the following is an action that a firefighter should not take in this situation?

A) Put on a personal flotation device.
B) Bring heavy equipment onto the lake.
C) Prohibit civilians from going out onto the lake.
D) Engage firefighter safety line prior to operating on ice.

8 After firefighters are sure that a fire has been extinguished, and that there is no hazard in the building, they begin a salvage operation. Salvage involves moving and covering furniture and other properties, covering broken windows and holes in the building with plastic, and redirecting and cleaning up water to minimize damage. After extinguishing a fire in a high-rise apartment building, firefighters begin salvage operations. Which of the following pieces of property is in the most danger of being damaged?

A) A leather couch that has been burned on one side.
B) A large screen television with a broken screen.
C) An antique painting hanging under a leaking ceiling.
D) A pillow laying [sic] on the floor in a puddle of water

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