For fire-safety officers (level 1, 2 and 3 courses under D.M. 2/9/2021) and for all workers: combustion, fire classes, extinguishers, evacuation. 15 questions, about 10 minutes. Translated from Italian: legal references remain the Italian ones (D.Lgs. 81/2008) Sources: D.Lgs. 81/2008; D.M. 2/9/2021; D.M. 1/9/2021; Norme UNI antincendio · Reviewed 21/10/2026 · Training support, not a certification.
Which fire class does a fire of wood, paper and fabrics belong to?
Class B
Class D
Class A
Class C
3 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
Fires of cooking oils and fats belong to class…
D
F
E
C
4 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
Which extinguisher is most suitable for a live electrical panel?
CO2 (carbon dioxide) extinguisher
A wet blanket
Foam extinguisher
Water extinguisher
5 / 15 · 20s · 1 pt
Water can be used to put out the flames of an oil fire in a fryer.
True
False
6 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
Where should you aim the extinguisher jet?
At the top of the flames
In a circle around yourself, to create a barrier
At the base of the flames, moving progressively closer
At the smoke, to knock it down
7 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
Why must a CO2 extinguisher be held only by its handle and not by the discharge horn?
Because the expanding gas cools the horn to the point of causing cold burns
Because the horn comes off easily
Because the horn becomes red-hot
Because the horn is electrically live
8 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
What is the minimum interval at which a qualified maintenance technician carries out the periodic inspection of extinguishers?
Every 2 years
Every 5 years
Every 6 months
Only after use
9 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
During evacuation a corridor is filled with smoke. How do you move?
Crouching low towards the floor, covering your nose and mouth with a cloth, preferably damp
Stand still in the middle of the corridor and wait
Go back to the office to get your bag and phone
Upright, running, to get out sooner
10 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
Can a worker designated as a fire-safety officer refuse the role?
Yes, if they have been employed for less than a year
Yes, always, without explanation
No, except for a justified reason
No, never, not even for serious health reasons
11 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
What colour is the sign that indicates the location of an extinguisher or a hydrant?
White pictogram on a red background
White pictogram on a green background
Black pictogram on a yellow background
White pictogram on a blue background
12 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
According to D.M. 2/9/2021, how long does the level 2 fire-safety officer course last?
8 hours (5 theory and 3 practical)
2 hours of theory only
16 hours (12 theory and 4 practical)
4 hours (2 theory and 2 practical)
13 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
How often must fire-safety officers' training be refreshed according to D.M. 2/9/2021?
At least every 5 years
Every 3 years
Every year
No refresher is required
14 / 15 · 30s · 1 pt
What is the minimum frequency of the fire drill with evacuation test?
Every five years
Only when the business first opens
Every month
At least once a year
15 / 15 · 45s · 1 pt
Which behaviours are correct during an evacuation? (2 answers)
Closing the doors behind you along the way
Going to the assembly point and staying there for the roll call
Going back to retrieve important documents
Using the lift if you are on the upper floors
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