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Which duty is not the responsibility of a level I Inspector?
A) Handle citizen complaints related to fire and life safety.
B) Perform plans reviews.
C) Interpret and apply adopted codes and standards.
D) Determine occupancy loads for single-use buildings. - correct answer -Perform plans reviews.
Most of the consensus standards that relate to fire and life safety are developed by the following
organizations except:
ASTM International,
National Fire Protection Assoc.,
American National Standards Institute,
Underwriters Laboratories - correct answer -American National Standards Institute
Regarding Commercial Kitchen Hood Systems, pipe penetrations of the exhaust hood require what?
a. Minimum 18 inch clearance to combustible materials
b. Printed manufacturer guidelines of spacing on the pipe itself
c. Gas shut off valve and electrical shunt accessibility
d. A liquid tight continuous external weld - correct answer -A liquid tight continuous external weld
A independent, non-profit organization that tests products for their intended use and certifies them
as safe describes:
A) ASTM International
B) American National Standards Institute
C) Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
D) Standards Council of Canada - correct answer -Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
,Which is not one of the three general types of drawings used to show structure, facility, or site
information?
A. Plot plan
B. Aerial view
C. Floor plan
D. Elevation view - correct answer -Aerial view
Some of the most important fire and life safety features built into a structure include?
a. Exterior stairwells & fire doors
b. Compartmentalization & fire resistance
c. Structural components & occupancy classification
d. Automatic sprinklers & fire detection systems - correct answer -Compartmentalization & fire
resistance
What type construction is non-combustible and limited combustible and provides the highest level of
safety?
A) Type I
B) Type II
C) Type III
D) Type IV - correct answer -Type I
An open parking garage would be classified as __ group, while a 9 Ft fence and private garages classify
as __ group.
A. S, U.
B. B. U, S
C. C. F, R3
D. D.. I, R2 - correct answer -A. S, U.
Every structure is composed of the following building elements EXCEPT:
A) Structural Frame
, B) Floor Construction
C) Roof Construction
D) Door Peep Holes - correct answer -Door Peep Holes
Which type of wall is erected to limit the maximum spread of fire:
A) Party Wall
B) Fire Wall
C) Parapet Wall
D) None of the above - correct answer -Parapet Wall
What construction type is commonly know as "wood frame or "frame"?
A. Type I
B. Type II
C. Type III
D. Type V - correct answer -Type V
Fire Escapes have been removed from the fire code
a. for many decades
b. since the 2012 Fire Code
c. never, they are still permitted - correct answer -for many decades
Regarding Institutional/health care facilities, which sentence is correct?
a) In Institutional /health care facilities, either the local code or NFPA 101 will be applied but not both.
b) In Institutional / health care facilities, more than one fire and life safety code may apply.
c) In Institutional / health care facilities, NFPA 101 will always be used over the local code.
d) In Institutional / health care facilities, because local codes are more stringent, NFPA 101 is irrelevant.
- correct answer -In Institutional / health care facilities, more than one fire and life safety code may
apply.