FIRE INSPECTOR II ACTUAL EXAM PAPER
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED DETAILED ELABORATED
SOLUTIONS
◉ Procedures in various jurisdictions may differ due to differences in
the code
enforcement each has adopted. These procedures should be
A. restricted to a single typed page.
B. designed to promote appeals.
C. in detailed, written form.
D. developed in a way that can be easily changed.
E. maintained under strict security. Answer: C
◉ . Completed inspection reports are needed for every inspection
because they:
A. may be used for future code enforcement.
B. are needed to complete the plan review.
C. are used during community zoning hearings.
D. indicate the effectiveness of the current inspection program.. Answer:
A
◉ Which of the following is not helpful to consider when writing a
letter?
,A. The reader will be reading the letter with interest.
B. Use a natural and clear expression of thoughts.
C. Maintain an awareness of the thoughts, feelings, and impressions that
might be evoked when
the recipient reads the letter.
D. Remember not to think in terms of the letter being a substitute for an
actual conversation.. Answer: D
◉ . _________________ are a way of staying aware of changes in use
or hazardous conditions.
A. Surveys
B. Permits
C. Self-inspections
D. Fire reports. Answer: B
◉ On a site plan, the north directional symbol usually points toward the:
A. magnetic North Pole.
B. right side of the page.
C. top of the page.
D. true North Pole. Answer: C
◉ . There are four main views of working drawings. They include all of
the following
,except the _________________ view
A. sectional
B. utility
C. elevation
D. detailed
E. plan. Answer: B
◉ When a citizen calls to report a suspected fire hazard, fire inspectors
should:
A. record all pertinent information.
B. file the complaint for future action.
C. forward the complaint to the Board of Appeals if immediate
corrective action is required.
D. consider the motivation for the complaint.. Answer: A
◉ When investigating a complaint, a fire inspector should:
A. never give the owner advance notice of the investigation.
B. explain the purpose of the investigation to the owner.
C. take appropriate departmental action to correct the violations.
D. Both B and C are correct.. Answer: D
◉ When an individual building or business owner feels that the local
jurisdiction has
, made an improper code interpretation or decision, the individual may
request a:
A. hearing in district court or civil court, depending on the degree of
hardship.
B. hearing by the civilian review board.
C. review by the Board of Appeals.
D. more favorable ruling by the building inspector.. Answer: c
◉ Prior to a court case, an inspector should do all of the following
except:
A. reinspect the facility the day before the trial.
B. go over his/her testimony with the prosecutor before entering the
courtroom.
C. appear in proper uniform or be neatly dressed.
D. volunteer information to make responses as detailed and complete as
possible. Answer: D
◉ . Which of the following is not suggested for courtroom procedure or
behavior?
A. Never become argumentative on the witness stand.
B. Make sure that all physical evidence, exhibits, photographs, notes,
and reference materials
are brought to court.
C. Attempt to answer a question you do not know.
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED DETAILED ELABORATED
SOLUTIONS
◉ Procedures in various jurisdictions may differ due to differences in
the code
enforcement each has adopted. These procedures should be
A. restricted to a single typed page.
B. designed to promote appeals.
C. in detailed, written form.
D. developed in a way that can be easily changed.
E. maintained under strict security. Answer: C
◉ . Completed inspection reports are needed for every inspection
because they:
A. may be used for future code enforcement.
B. are needed to complete the plan review.
C. are used during community zoning hearings.
D. indicate the effectiveness of the current inspection program.. Answer:
A
◉ Which of the following is not helpful to consider when writing a
letter?
,A. The reader will be reading the letter with interest.
B. Use a natural and clear expression of thoughts.
C. Maintain an awareness of the thoughts, feelings, and impressions that
might be evoked when
the recipient reads the letter.
D. Remember not to think in terms of the letter being a substitute for an
actual conversation.. Answer: D
◉ . _________________ are a way of staying aware of changes in use
or hazardous conditions.
A. Surveys
B. Permits
C. Self-inspections
D. Fire reports. Answer: B
◉ On a site plan, the north directional symbol usually points toward the:
A. magnetic North Pole.
B. right side of the page.
C. top of the page.
D. true North Pole. Answer: C
◉ . There are four main views of working drawings. They include all of
the following
,except the _________________ view
A. sectional
B. utility
C. elevation
D. detailed
E. plan. Answer: B
◉ When a citizen calls to report a suspected fire hazard, fire inspectors
should:
A. record all pertinent information.
B. file the complaint for future action.
C. forward the complaint to the Board of Appeals if immediate
corrective action is required.
D. consider the motivation for the complaint.. Answer: A
◉ When investigating a complaint, a fire inspector should:
A. never give the owner advance notice of the investigation.
B. explain the purpose of the investigation to the owner.
C. take appropriate departmental action to correct the violations.
D. Both B and C are correct.. Answer: D
◉ When an individual building or business owner feels that the local
jurisdiction has
, made an improper code interpretation or decision, the individual may
request a:
A. hearing in district court or civil court, depending on the degree of
hardship.
B. hearing by the civilian review board.
C. review by the Board of Appeals.
D. more favorable ruling by the building inspector.. Answer: c
◉ Prior to a court case, an inspector should do all of the following
except:
A. reinspect the facility the day before the trial.
B. go over his/her testimony with the prosecutor before entering the
courtroom.
C. appear in proper uniform or be neatly dressed.
D. volunteer information to make responses as detailed and complete as
possible. Answer: D
◉ . Which of the following is not suggested for courtroom procedure or
behavior?
A. Never become argumentative on the witness stand.
B. Make sure that all physical evidence, exhibits, photographs, notes,
and reference materials
are brought to court.
C. Attempt to answer a question you do not know.