NCIDQ - IDFX Practice Questions With
Correct Answers
The |minimum |number |of |toilet |fixtures |for |an |interior |design |is |determined |by |occupant |load
and? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Occupancy |group
|
Where |are |flame |spread |ratings |in |a |building |the |MOST |restrictive |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Exit |enclosures
Exit |access |corridors |in |non-sprinklered |buildings |must |have |a |rating |of? |- |CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-1 |hour
|
When |selecting |interior |partition |finishes |to |meet |flame |spread |standards, |the |MOST
|important |considerations |are? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-occupancy |group, |and |the |location |in
|the |building |where |finishes |will |be |used
According |to |the |IBC, |dead-end |corridors |in |unsprinklered |buildings |are |limited |to |a |maximum
of? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-20 |ft
|
According |to |the |IBC, |handrails |in |commercial |construction |are |required |along |both |sides |of |a
stairwell |in |all |cases |except? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-aisle |stairs
|
Exit |routes |may |NEVER |pass |through? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-kitchens
When |considering |the |initial |space |planning |of |an |accessible |toilet |room, |what |design
|elements |should |be |of |MOST |concern? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Door |swing |and |approach
|dimension
, What |are |the |MOST |important |design |elements |to |incorporate |into |a |hotel |to |provide |safe
egress |for |physically |disabled |people? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Visual |and |audible |alarms
|
What |is |included |in |the |rise |of |a |stair? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |distance |from |finish |floor
|slab |to |to |finish |floor |slab
A |designer |has |calculated |that |a |total |exit |width |of |8 |ft |is |required |from |a |store, |according |to
|IBC |standards. |What |combination |of |door |widths |would |meet |most |existing |requirements. |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-three |36 |inch |doors |remotely |located. |(each |provides |33 |inches |of |exit
|width.)
in |a |90,000 |square |foot |single |story |building, |what |would |be |of |greatest |concern |in |space
planning? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-travel |distance
|
A |client |has |requested |a |new |entry |to |her |business, |which |is |located |in |an |old, |unsprinklered
|building. |The |current |entrance |consists |of |a |pair |of |all |glass |doors |mounted |on |floor |closers.
|The |entrance |opens |onto |a |1-hour |rated |building |corridor. |To |conform |to |current |IBC
|requirements, |what |would |the |designer |tell |the |client |to |expect |regarding |the |new |entrance?
- CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |glass |doors |will |have |to |be |replaced |with |either |solid, |20-minute
| |
|rated |doors |or |with |20-minute |rated |doors |with |glass |that |is |also |rated |20 |minutes. |Because
|this |will |drastically |change |the |appearance |of |the |entrance, |this |is |the |first |thing |the |client
|should |be |told.
In |most |situations, |the |application |for |a |building |permit |is |made |by |the? |- |CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Contractor
|
An |accessible |route |must |serve? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-all |accessible |spaces |and |parts |of |a
|building
Correct Answers
The |minimum |number |of |toilet |fixtures |for |an |interior |design |is |determined |by |occupant |load
and? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Occupancy |group
|
Where |are |flame |spread |ratings |in |a |building |the |MOST |restrictive |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Exit |enclosures
Exit |access |corridors |in |non-sprinklered |buildings |must |have |a |rating |of? |- |CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-1 |hour
|
When |selecting |interior |partition |finishes |to |meet |flame |spread |standards, |the |MOST
|important |considerations |are? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-occupancy |group, |and |the |location |in
|the |building |where |finishes |will |be |used
According |to |the |IBC, |dead-end |corridors |in |unsprinklered |buildings |are |limited |to |a |maximum
of? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-20 |ft
|
According |to |the |IBC, |handrails |in |commercial |construction |are |required |along |both |sides |of |a
stairwell |in |all |cases |except? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-aisle |stairs
|
Exit |routes |may |NEVER |pass |through? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-kitchens
When |considering |the |initial |space |planning |of |an |accessible |toilet |room, |what |design
|elements |should |be |of |MOST |concern? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Door |swing |and |approach
|dimension
, What |are |the |MOST |important |design |elements |to |incorporate |into |a |hotel |to |provide |safe
egress |for |physically |disabled |people? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Visual |and |audible |alarms
|
What |is |included |in |the |rise |of |a |stair? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |distance |from |finish |floor
|slab |to |to |finish |floor |slab
A |designer |has |calculated |that |a |total |exit |width |of |8 |ft |is |required |from |a |store, |according |to
|IBC |standards. |What |combination |of |door |widths |would |meet |most |existing |requirements. |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-three |36 |inch |doors |remotely |located. |(each |provides |33 |inches |of |exit
|width.)
in |a |90,000 |square |foot |single |story |building, |what |would |be |of |greatest |concern |in |space
planning? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-travel |distance
|
A |client |has |requested |a |new |entry |to |her |business, |which |is |located |in |an |old, |unsprinklered
|building. |The |current |entrance |consists |of |a |pair |of |all |glass |doors |mounted |on |floor |closers.
|The |entrance |opens |onto |a |1-hour |rated |building |corridor. |To |conform |to |current |IBC
|requirements, |what |would |the |designer |tell |the |client |to |expect |regarding |the |new |entrance?
- CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |glass |doors |will |have |to |be |replaced |with |either |solid, |20-minute
| |
|rated |doors |or |with |20-minute |rated |doors |with |glass |that |is |also |rated |20 |minutes. |Because
|this |will |drastically |change |the |appearance |of |the |entrance, |this |is |the |first |thing |the |client
|should |be |told.
In |most |situations, |the |application |for |a |building |permit |is |made |by |the? |- |CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Contractor
|
An |accessible |route |must |serve? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-all |accessible |spaces |and |parts |of |a
|building