NFPA 1031 FIRE INSPECTOR LEVEL 2
In preparation for court,fire inspectors should gather all pertinent information including:
A. inspector's certificates.
B. inspection notes.
C. comparable inspections.
D. inspector time sheets. - Answers :inspection notes.
An advantage of having an established plan review process is that:
A. it enables discrepancies to be fixed.
B. inspectors can control the issuance of business licenses.
C. the inspector can evaluate the contractor or the occupant.
D. construction costs can be estimated more accurately for the occupant. - Answers :it
enables discrepancies to be fixed.
An effective plans review process can:
A. increase revenues generated for the inspection bureau
B. improve the image of the fire department.
C. cause hostility between fire department and architects.
D. cause the municipality to increase funding for the inspections. - Answers :improve
the image of the fire department.
When handling complaints, you should:
A. only deal with the problem if it is life threatening...
B. take the complainant's name and phone number and forward the information.
C. take and process all pertinent information based on the complaint.
D. assign it to an other department - Answers :take and process all pertinent information
based on the complaint.
When investigating a complaint and finding a code violation, the inspector should:
A. document the problem and cite the code reference.
B. be specific about the problem and the needed steps to fix the problem.
C. send a copy of the complaint to the city building department.
D. send a thank you letter to the person who submitted the complaint. - Answers :be
specific about the problem and the needed steps to fix the problem.
Any person who performs fire inspections must have a thorough knowledge of:
A. alternative building materials to meet the intent of the code.
B. alternative fire protection systems to meet the intent of the code.
C. the codes and standards that establish a fire inspector's duties and responsibilities.
, D. their power to mandate compliance. - Answers :the codes and standards that
establish a fire inspector's duties and responsibilities.
Written reports serve as records of the inspection and can be used as a basis for:
A. a formal complaint.
C. closing the file.
B. legal action.
D. drawing modifications. - Answers :legal action
An office building whose structural members are of noncombustible or limited
combustible materials is the highest fire resistance rating . of construction.
A. Type I
B. Type II
C. Type Ill
D. Type IV - Answers :Type I
The fire resistance of a structural component is a function of various properties of the
materials used. One of them is:
A. combustibility.
C. assembly.
B. specific gravity.
D. smoke production - Answers :combustibility
Type II construction is similar to Type I construction except that the degree of fire
resistance is:
A. lower.
C. fire rated.
B. higher.
D. approved by the architect. - Answers :lower.
2. What should you do upon discovering a code violation that is not listed on the
inspection form?
A. Ignore the violation because it is not on the inspection form.
B. Document the violation on the form being used.
C. Make a mental note to add the code violation to the form the next time the form is
updated.
D. Bring the violation to the owner's attention and give a verbal warning. - Answers
:Document the violation on the form being used.
Which square footage per occupant listing is appropriate for the function of space
described as un-concentrated floor (tables and chairs)?
In preparation for court,fire inspectors should gather all pertinent information including:
A. inspector's certificates.
B. inspection notes.
C. comparable inspections.
D. inspector time sheets. - Answers :inspection notes.
An advantage of having an established plan review process is that:
A. it enables discrepancies to be fixed.
B. inspectors can control the issuance of business licenses.
C. the inspector can evaluate the contractor or the occupant.
D. construction costs can be estimated more accurately for the occupant. - Answers :it
enables discrepancies to be fixed.
An effective plans review process can:
A. increase revenues generated for the inspection bureau
B. improve the image of the fire department.
C. cause hostility between fire department and architects.
D. cause the municipality to increase funding for the inspections. - Answers :improve
the image of the fire department.
When handling complaints, you should:
A. only deal with the problem if it is life threatening...
B. take the complainant's name and phone number and forward the information.
C. take and process all pertinent information based on the complaint.
D. assign it to an other department - Answers :take and process all pertinent information
based on the complaint.
When investigating a complaint and finding a code violation, the inspector should:
A. document the problem and cite the code reference.
B. be specific about the problem and the needed steps to fix the problem.
C. send a copy of the complaint to the city building department.
D. send a thank you letter to the person who submitted the complaint. - Answers :be
specific about the problem and the needed steps to fix the problem.
Any person who performs fire inspections must have a thorough knowledge of:
A. alternative building materials to meet the intent of the code.
B. alternative fire protection systems to meet the intent of the code.
C. the codes and standards that establish a fire inspector's duties and responsibilities.
, D. their power to mandate compliance. - Answers :the codes and standards that
establish a fire inspector's duties and responsibilities.
Written reports serve as records of the inspection and can be used as a basis for:
A. a formal complaint.
C. closing the file.
B. legal action.
D. drawing modifications. - Answers :legal action
An office building whose structural members are of noncombustible or limited
combustible materials is the highest fire resistance rating . of construction.
A. Type I
B. Type II
C. Type Ill
D. Type IV - Answers :Type I
The fire resistance of a structural component is a function of various properties of the
materials used. One of them is:
A. combustibility.
C. assembly.
B. specific gravity.
D. smoke production - Answers :combustibility
Type II construction is similar to Type I construction except that the degree of fire
resistance is:
A. lower.
C. fire rated.
B. higher.
D. approved by the architect. - Answers :lower.
2. What should you do upon discovering a code violation that is not listed on the
inspection form?
A. Ignore the violation because it is not on the inspection form.
B. Document the violation on the form being used.
C. Make a mental note to add the code violation to the form the next time the form is
updated.
D. Bring the violation to the owner's attention and give a verbal warning. - Answers
:Document the violation on the form being used.
Which square footage per occupant listing is appropriate for the function of space
described as un-concentrated floor (tables and chairs)?
