ICC FIRE PLANS EXAMINER Latest Actual Exam with Verified
Questions & Correct Answers
Question 1.
1 hour wall for brick(rated fire resistance periods for various walls and partitions
Correct Answer: 2.7 inches, IBC Table 721.1(2)
Question 2.
Arrive on a construction site and sprinkler contractor asks if sprinkler can pass through
steel beams
Correct Answer: Ask building official IBC 104.10
Question 3.
Protection around LPG
tanks
Correct Answer: IFC 312.2 and NFPA 58, 6.27.3.13
Question 4.
Spaces with one exit or exit access doorway. 2 story building with occupant load of 30 on
each floor, how many people can door handle?
Correct Answer: 49 occupant load, IFC and IBC Table 1006.2.1
Question 5.
How many exit doors in a boiler room?
Correct Answer: Two exits access doorways are required in rooms over 500
square feet and exceeds 400,000 BTU. IFC and IBC 1006.2.2.1
Question 6.
What is the minimum width of Fire access road?
Correct Answer: 20 ft IFC 503.2.1
Question 7.
Minimum feet for hydrant at new facility
Correct Answer: 400 ft IFC 507.5.1
Question 8.
What is the travel distance to a Class A Hazard fire extinguisher?
, Correct Answer: 75 feet IFC and IBC Table 906.3(1)
Question 9.
Distance to pull station for kitchen? Required pull force?
Correct Answer: 10-20 feet and max. force of 40 pounds, IFC and IBC 904.12.1
Question 10.
What is the travel distance to an exit in a Group E with occupant load of 30?
Correct Answer: 75 feet IFC and IBC Table 1006.2.1
Question 11.
What code provides emergency power generator for high-rise buildings?
Correct Answer: NFPA 110 Standard for Emergency and Standby Power, Ch 80
Ref-erenced Standards
Question 12.
Can you utilize alternate extinguishing system on a two story building?
Correct Answer: Up to AHJ, IFC and IBC 904.2
Question 13.
What is the minimum standpipe riser protection?
Correct Answer: Risers and laterals of Class I standpipe systems not located
within an exterior exit shall be protected by a degree of fire resistance equal to
that required for vertical enclosures in the building in which they are located,
IFC and IBC 905.4.1
Question 14.
What is the proper clearance for marine motor fuel dispensing location?
Correct Answer: 50 feet, IFC 2310.5.5
Question 15.
The area surrounding an outdoor storage area or tank shall be kept clear of combustible
materials and vegetation for a minimum distance of?
Correct Answer: 25 ft, IFC 5004.11
Question 16.
What is the minimum piping systems and testing for flammable and combustible liquids?
Correct Answer: Unless tested in accordance with ASME B31.9, piping before
Questions & Correct Answers
Question 1.
1 hour wall for brick(rated fire resistance periods for various walls and partitions
Correct Answer: 2.7 inches, IBC Table 721.1(2)
Question 2.
Arrive on a construction site and sprinkler contractor asks if sprinkler can pass through
steel beams
Correct Answer: Ask building official IBC 104.10
Question 3.
Protection around LPG
tanks
Correct Answer: IFC 312.2 and NFPA 58, 6.27.3.13
Question 4.
Spaces with one exit or exit access doorway. 2 story building with occupant load of 30 on
each floor, how many people can door handle?
Correct Answer: 49 occupant load, IFC and IBC Table 1006.2.1
Question 5.
How many exit doors in a boiler room?
Correct Answer: Two exits access doorways are required in rooms over 500
square feet and exceeds 400,000 BTU. IFC and IBC 1006.2.2.1
Question 6.
What is the minimum width of Fire access road?
Correct Answer: 20 ft IFC 503.2.1
Question 7.
Minimum feet for hydrant at new facility
Correct Answer: 400 ft IFC 507.5.1
Question 8.
What is the travel distance to a Class A Hazard fire extinguisher?
, Correct Answer: 75 feet IFC and IBC Table 906.3(1)
Question 9.
Distance to pull station for kitchen? Required pull force?
Correct Answer: 10-20 feet and max. force of 40 pounds, IFC and IBC 904.12.1
Question 10.
What is the travel distance to an exit in a Group E with occupant load of 30?
Correct Answer: 75 feet IFC and IBC Table 1006.2.1
Question 11.
What code provides emergency power generator for high-rise buildings?
Correct Answer: NFPA 110 Standard for Emergency and Standby Power, Ch 80
Ref-erenced Standards
Question 12.
Can you utilize alternate extinguishing system on a two story building?
Correct Answer: Up to AHJ, IFC and IBC 904.2
Question 13.
What is the minimum standpipe riser protection?
Correct Answer: Risers and laterals of Class I standpipe systems not located
within an exterior exit shall be protected by a degree of fire resistance equal to
that required for vertical enclosures in the building in which they are located,
IFC and IBC 905.4.1
Question 14.
What is the proper clearance for marine motor fuel dispensing location?
Correct Answer: 50 feet, IFC 2310.5.5
Question 15.
The area surrounding an outdoor storage area or tank shall be kept clear of combustible
materials and vegetation for a minimum distance of?
Correct Answer: 25 ft, IFC 5004.11
Question 16.
What is the minimum piping systems and testing for flammable and combustible liquids?
Correct Answer: Unless tested in accordance with ASME B31.9, piping before
