Fire Inspector Practice Exam
/. Which of the following is NOT considered to be a model code orgnization?
A. National Fire Protection Association
B. National Fire Academy
C. International Code Counil
D. American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Answer-B. National Fire Academy
/.A prescriptive code does which of the following?
A. List the specific details the installation or construction must meet
B. Requires equipment to be installed for protection against a hazard
C. Is intereted locally
D. Is a national standard - Answer-A. List the specific details the installion or
construction must meet
/.What type of tanker typically transport 6,000 to 10,000 gallons of flammable and
combustible materials?
A. MC-306 Tanker
B. MC-307 Tanker
C. MC-312 Tanker
D. MC-314 Tanker - Answer-A. MC-306 Tanker
/.Railway tankers typically transport up to ____ gallons
A. 25,000
B. 30,000
C. 35,000
D. 40,000 - Answer-B. 30,000
/.Which items should be a top priority when evaluating the building's fire protection
features?
A. Exit doors
B. Fire alarm systems and automatic sprinkler systems
C. HVAC
D. Utility locations - Answer-v
/.What is the minimum acceptable rating for fire extinguishers?
A. 1A10BC
B. 2A10BC
, C. ABCD
D. 10A10BC - Answer-B. 2A10BC
/.A frangible bulb sprinkler head with a temperature rating of 500-575 degrees would be
what color?
A. Black
B. Orange
C. Red
D. Green - Answer-A. Black
/.NFPA ____ is the standard on dry chemical extiguishing systems.
A. 17
B. 25
C. 13
D. 55 - Answer-A. 17
/.How thick can wood posts in a heavy timber constructed building be?
A. 2"
B. 4"
C. 6"
D. 8" - Answer-D. 8" (20.3cm)
/.NFPA ____ is the standard for fire safety and emergency sysmbols.
A. 1
B. 10
C. 101
D. 170 - Answer-D. 170
/.How many sleeping accommodations are requires for an occupancy to be classified as
a hotel?
A. More than 4
B. More than 8
C. More than 12
D. More than 18 - Answer-C. More than 12
/.The ____ is that portion of a mess of egress that is between the exit access and exit
discharge.
A. Occupant load
B. Exit
C. Stairs
/. Which of the following is NOT considered to be a model code orgnization?
A. National Fire Protection Association
B. National Fire Academy
C. International Code Counil
D. American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Answer-B. National Fire Academy
/.A prescriptive code does which of the following?
A. List the specific details the installation or construction must meet
B. Requires equipment to be installed for protection against a hazard
C. Is intereted locally
D. Is a national standard - Answer-A. List the specific details the installion or
construction must meet
/.What type of tanker typically transport 6,000 to 10,000 gallons of flammable and
combustible materials?
A. MC-306 Tanker
B. MC-307 Tanker
C. MC-312 Tanker
D. MC-314 Tanker - Answer-A. MC-306 Tanker
/.Railway tankers typically transport up to ____ gallons
A. 25,000
B. 30,000
C. 35,000
D. 40,000 - Answer-B. 30,000
/.Which items should be a top priority when evaluating the building's fire protection
features?
A. Exit doors
B. Fire alarm systems and automatic sprinkler systems
C. HVAC
D. Utility locations - Answer-v
/.What is the minimum acceptable rating for fire extinguishers?
A. 1A10BC
B. 2A10BC
, C. ABCD
D. 10A10BC - Answer-B. 2A10BC
/.A frangible bulb sprinkler head with a temperature rating of 500-575 degrees would be
what color?
A. Black
B. Orange
C. Red
D. Green - Answer-A. Black
/.NFPA ____ is the standard on dry chemical extiguishing systems.
A. 17
B. 25
C. 13
D. 55 - Answer-A. 17
/.How thick can wood posts in a heavy timber constructed building be?
A. 2"
B. 4"
C. 6"
D. 8" - Answer-D. 8" (20.3cm)
/.NFPA ____ is the standard for fire safety and emergency sysmbols.
A. 1
B. 10
C. 101
D. 170 - Answer-D. 170
/.How many sleeping accommodations are requires for an occupancy to be classified as
a hotel?
A. More than 4
B. More than 8
C. More than 12
D. More than 18 - Answer-C. More than 12
/.The ____ is that portion of a mess of egress that is between the exit access and exit
discharge.
A. Occupant load
B. Exit
C. Stairs
