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2018 Fire Inspector Sample Questionsreviewed and answers verified.
Which of the following is an example of unsafe behaviors?
A. Dispensing or transferring flammable and combustible liquids improperly
B. Dispensing or transferring flammable and combustible liquids in the presence of an open flame or
ignition source
C. Using unapproved flammable or combustible liquids for cleaning
D. Storing flammable or combustible liquids in mechanical or electrical spaces
E. All of the above ANS - E. All of the above
IFSTA
Attics that are used or intended for living purposes or storage?
A. Must be less than 1,000 square feet
B. Are not permitted
C. Requires a special use permit
D. Shall be protected by an automatic sprinkler system ANS - D. Shall be protected by an automatic
sprinkler system
IFC - Automatic Sprinkler Systems: 903.3.1.2.3
An operational permit is required for floor finishing or surfacing operations exceeding
_________________________ using Class I or Class II liquids
A. 50 square feet
B. 250 square feet
C. 350 square feet
D. 1000 square feet ANS - C. 350 square feet
IFC - Permits - Floor Finishing: 105.6.17
,That property of materials or their assemblies that prevents or retards the passage of excessive heat,
hot gases or flames under conditions of use?
A. Fire proof
B. Fire resistance
C. Flame resistance
D. Flame spread ANS - C. Fire resistance
IFC - Definitions
Where egress doors are used in pairs, approved automatic flush bolts will be permitted to be used,
provided that the door leaf having the automatic flush bolts as no __________________ or surface-
mounted hardware.
A. Doorknob
B. Keylock
C. Hinge bolts
D. Removable obstructions ANS - A. Door knob
IBC - Accessible egress - Locks and Latches: 1010.1.9.4
A basement is considered as a story above grade plane where the finish surface of the floor above the
basement is?
A. More than 6 ft. above grade plane
B. More than 6ft. above the finished ground level for more than 50 percent of the total building
perimeter
C. More than 12 ft. above the finished ground level at any point
D. A or C
E. Any of the above ANS - D. A or C
(A. More than 6ft. above grade plane; B. More than 12ft. above the finished ground level at any point)
IBC or IFC - Definitions: Story above grade plane
Class III standpipe fire control systems must be installed throughout buildings where the floor level of
the lowest story is located more than ______________ below the highest level of the fire department
vehicle access. Exceptions ignored.
, A. 10 ft.
B. 20 ft.
C. 30 ft.
D. 40 ft. ANS - C. 30 ft.
IBC or IFC - Standpipe Systems - Height: 905.3.1
Cabinets containing fire-fighting equipment such as standpipes, fire hoses, fire extinguishers or fire
department valves must not be ____________ or obscured from view.
A. Installed in public view
B. Painted yellow
C. Blocked from use
D. Behind glass doors ANS - C. Blocked from use
IBC or IFC - Fire protection systems - Standpipe systems - Cabinets: 905.7
A fire resistance rated wall having protected openings, which restricts the spread of fire and extends
continuously from the foundation to or through the roof, with sufficient structural stability under fire
conditions to allow collapse of construction on either side without collapse of the wall?
A. Fire wall
B. Fire Barrier
C. Fire Stop
D. Fire Block ANS - A. Fire wall
IBC or IFC - Definitions
Class III standpipe fire control systems must be installed throughout buildings where ______________.
Exceptions ignored
A. Any of the stories are above or below grade plane
B. Two or more stories are above or below grade plane
C. Three or more stories are above or below grade plane
D. Four or more stories are above or below grade plane ANS - D. Four or more stories above or below
grade plane
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