Questionnaire 'General Knowledge'

Question : 1. What areas are you as responsible person(s) of your estate responsible for?
Answer(s) :
All communal areas within the estate up to but not beyond the front door of individual private dwellings
Communal Areas contained within the building curtilage
All areas of the estate including residential dwellings

Question : 2. Who are considered responsible persons under the Regulatory Reform (fire order) 2005
Answer(s) :
Managers
Employers & Employees
Residents
None of the above

Question : 3. Fire safety provisions have so far improved year by year, in 1979 there were 865 deaths recorded as a result of fire, since then this number has fallen mainly due to improvements in building design and fire safety systems. However by 2009 by how much had this number fallen?
Answer(s) :
63%
55%
60%
71%

Question : 4. When a fire reaches what size should you flee and call help rather than stay and extinguish fight?
Answer(s) :
The size of a waste paper bin
the size of a small car
the size of a football
the size of a large television

Question : 6. Do rodents increase the risk of fire?
Answer(s) :
No – they are scavengers and so keep the area free of rubbish
Yes – nesting activities within a building present a fire risk
Neither – they neither increase nor decrease the risk of fire
Yes as traps are a fire hazard