ILLINOIS BOF MOD A FINAL EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM 2026/2027 WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
DETAILED ANSWERS |CURRENTLY TESTING
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS|ALREADY
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Which type of glass is most typically used in fire doors and windows?
1)
Pyrex
2)
Laminated
3)
Wired
4)
Safety
3)
Wired
Which is the term for building components consisting of individual pieces of wood glued
together?
1)
Engineered
2)
Lightweight
3)
Modular
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,4)
Manufactured
1)
Engineered
Type II construction is referred to as:
1)
ordinary.
2)
fire resistive.
3)
fire retardant.
4)
noncombustible.
4)
noncombustible
Which wood-frame construction system uses studs that run continuously from the
basement to the roof?
1)
Western
2)
Balloon frame
3)
Conventional
4)
Platform
4)
Platform
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,Which type of wall is used to prevent the spread of fire from one side of the wall to the
other?
1)
Curtain
2)
Bearing
3)
Fire
4)
Partition
3)
Fire
The primary purpose of the __________ is to transfer the weight of the building and its
contents to the ground.
1)
foundation
2)
floor joists
3)
piers
4)
purlin
1)
foundation
What is the lower structural member of a truss called?
1)
Chord
2)
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, Beam
3)
Girder
4)
Cantilever
1)
Chord
Which type of truss has a curved upper member and a straight lower member?
1)
Lightweight
2)
Engineered
3)
Open web
4)
Bowstring
4)
Bowstring
What is the term for communications center dispatchers?
1)
Public safety answering technicians
2)
Telecommunicators
3)
911 receptionists
4)
Signals technicians
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PRACTICE EXAM 2026/2027 WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
DETAILED ANSWERS |CURRENTLY TESTING
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS|ALREADY
GRADED A+|NEWEST |BRAND NEW VERSION!!|
|JUST RELEASED
Which type of glass is most typically used in fire doors and windows?
1)
Pyrex
2)
Laminated
3)
Wired
4)
Safety
3)
Wired
Which is the term for building components consisting of individual pieces of wood glued
together?
1)
Engineered
2)
Lightweight
3)
Modular
1|Page
,4)
Manufactured
1)
Engineered
Type II construction is referred to as:
1)
ordinary.
2)
fire resistive.
3)
fire retardant.
4)
noncombustible.
4)
noncombustible
Which wood-frame construction system uses studs that run continuously from the
basement to the roof?
1)
Western
2)
Balloon frame
3)
Conventional
4)
Platform
4)
Platform
2|Page
,Which type of wall is used to prevent the spread of fire from one side of the wall to the
other?
1)
Curtain
2)
Bearing
3)
Fire
4)
Partition
3)
Fire
The primary purpose of the __________ is to transfer the weight of the building and its
contents to the ground.
1)
foundation
2)
floor joists
3)
piers
4)
purlin
1)
foundation
What is the lower structural member of a truss called?
1)
Chord
2)
3|Page
, Beam
3)
Girder
4)
Cantilever
1)
Chord
Which type of truss has a curved upper member and a straight lower member?
1)
Lightweight
2)
Engineered
3)
Open web
4)
Bowstring
4)
Bowstring
What is the term for communications center dispatchers?
1)
Public safety answering technicians
2)
Telecommunicators
3)
911 receptionists
4)
Signals technicians
4|Page
