IBC Chapter 3 Flashcards by M M

An institutional occupancy is typically considered group __________.
A.A
B. B
C. I
D.R

C Sec. 302.1, #6

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Group __________ occupancy is the general classification for miscellaneous and utility
structures.
A. A
B. M
C. S
D. U

D Sec. 302.1, #10

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Accessory religious educational rooms need not be considered separate occupancies
where the occupant load is less than ______ occupants
A. 100
B. 150
C. 200
D. 300

A Sec. 303.1.4

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An accessory assembly area may be classified as a Group B occupancy where the floor area is a maximum of __________ square feet.
A. 120
B. 399
C. 749
D. 1,000

C Sec. 303.1.2, #2

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In a Group E middle school, an assembly area associated with the Group E shall be separated at what minimum level from the remainder of the school building?
A. no separation is required (considered same occupancy)
B. 1-hour fire barrier
C. 2-hour fire barrier
D. 3-hour fire barrier

A Sec. 303.1.3

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Which of the following uses is typically considered a Group A-4 occupancy?
A. restaurant with a dance floor
B. school library
C. outdoor football stadium
D. indoor hockey

D Sec. 303.5

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Which of the following uses is not considered a Group B occupancy?
A. convenience store
B. motor vehicle showroom
C. car wash
D. college classroom building

A Secs. 304.1, 309.1

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The gaming floor of a casino shall be classified as a Group _______ occupancy.
A. A-2
B. A-3
C. B
D. M

A Sec. 303.3

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A Group _______ occupancy classification is to be assigned to a facility where combustible dusts are generated in a manner that creates a fire or explosion hazard.
A. H-1
B. H-2
C. H-4
D. H-5

B Sec. 307.4

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Buildings containing materials that present a detonation hazard are typically considered _______
occupancies.
A. Group H-1
B. Group H-2
C. Group H-3
D. Group H-5

A Sec. 307.3

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A foster-care facility providing care on a 24-hour basis to six or more infants/toddlers (2 1/2 years of age or less) is classified as a Group ________occupancy.
A. E
B. I-1
C. I-2
D. R-4

C Sec. 308.3

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Prior to any permitted increases, the maximum allowable quantity per control area of a Class IB flammable liquid permitted in a storage condition in a one-sto1y Group F-1 occupancy is _______
gallons.
A. 15
B. 30
C. 60
D. 120

D Table 307.1(1)

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A facility used for supervised custodial care and housing more than 16 persons is classified as a Group
__________ occupancy.
A. I-1
B. I-4
C. R-3
D. R-4A Sec. 308.2

A Sec. 308.2

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Which one of the following uses is not considered a Group M occupancy?
A. wholesale store
B. sales room
C. motor vehicle showroom
D. motor vehicle service station

C Sec. 309.1, 304.1

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A fraternity house with 40 occupants is considered a Group ______ occupancy.
A. R-1
B. R-2
C. R-3
D. R-4

B Sec. 310.3

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Which one of the following facilities with 12 residents living in a supervised environment and receiving custodial care would not be considered a Group R-4 occupancy?
A. halfway house
B. drug abuse center
C. group home
D. detoxification center

. D Sec.310.5. 308.3

Which of the following uses is not considered a Group S-2 occupancy?
A. open parking garage
B. enclosed parking garage
C. dry cell battery
D. stable storage

D Sec. 311.3, 312.1

. A food processing establishment not associated with a restaurant or similar dining facility is classified as a Group B occupancy where it is a maximum of ______ square feet in floor area.
A. 1,000
B. 1,500
C. 2,000
D. 2,500

D Sec. 304.1

A manufacturing facility utilizing highly toxic materials exceeding the maximum allowable quantities set forth in Table 307.1(2) is considered a ____________occupancy.
A. Group F-1
B. Group F-2
C. Group H-3
D. Group H-4

D Sec. 307.6

Aerosol storage buildings shall be classified as Group ________ occupancies when constructed in accordance with the International Fire Code.
A. H-2
B. H-3
C. S-1
D. S-2

C Sec. 307.1.1, Exc. 12

Owner-occupied lodging houses are permitted to be constructed in accordance with the International Residential Code where there are a maximum of ______ guest rooms.

A. 5
B. 6
C. 10
D. 12

A Sec. 310.4.2

Where a training and skill development use occurs in other than a school or academic program, it is classified as a(n) Group ________occupancy.

A. A-3
B. B
C. E
D. M

B Sec. 304.1

A congregate living facility (nontransient) with an occupant load of 8 persons is to be classified as a Group __________ occupancy

A. R-1
B. R-2
C. R-3
D. R-4

C Sec. 310.4

By definition, a transient residential dwelling unit or sleeping unit has a maximum occupancy period of __________ days.

A. 14
B. 30
C. 90
D. 180

B Sec. 202

25. Unless protected by an automatic sprinkler system, what is the minimum required fire separation between a 350-square-foot laundry room and the manufacturing building it is incidental to? A. no fire separation is required B. 1-hour fire partition C. 1-hour fire barrier and/or horizontal assembly D. smoke barrier

25. C Table 509, Sec. 509.4.1

26. What minimum level of incidental use protection is required for an incinerator room located in a manufacturing facility? A. 1-hour fire partition only B. automatic sprinkler system only C. 1-hour fire barrier and automatic sprinkler system D. separation of two hours and automatic sprinkler system

26. D Table 509

27. What minimum level of incidental use protection is required for a chemistry laboratory/classroom in a high school? A. 1-hour fire barrier/horizontal assembly only B. automatic sprinkler system only C. both a 1-hour fire barrier/horizontal assembly and an automatic sprinkler system D. either a 1-hour fire barrier/horizontal assembly or an automatic sprinkler system

27. D Table 509, Sec. 509.4.1

28. Where an automatic sprinkler system without a fire barrier is utilized for the protection of incidental use areas, what minimum level of separation is required? A. 1-hour fire partition B. 1-hour fire barrier/horizontal assembly C. 1-hour smoke barrier walls and horizontal assemblies D. Construction capable of resisting the passage of smoke

28. D Sec. 509.4.2

29. Aggregate accessory occupancies are limited to a maximum floor area of __________of the area of the story in which they are located. A. 10 percent B. 15 percent C. 25 percent D. 33 percent

29. A Sec. 508.2.3

30. Any accessory occupancy area classified as a Group __________occupancy must always be separated by a fire barrier and/or horizontal assembly from other occupancies in the building. A. A B. E C. H D. I

30. C Sec. 508.2.4, Exc. 1

31. Where the provisions for nonseparated occupancies are used for a mixed-occupancy building, the most restrictive _______requirements shall apply to the nonseparated uses. A. Chapter 9 (fire protection) B. Chapter 10 (means of egress) C. Chapter 11 (accessibility) D. Chapter 8 (interior finish)

31. A Sec. 508.3.1

32. Where the provisions for separated occupancies are used for a nonsprinklered mixed-occupancy building, the minimum separation between a Group A-2 and Group B occupancy shall be a __________. A. 1-hour fire partition B. 1-hour fire/barrier/horizontal assembly C. 2-hour fire barrier/horizontal assembly D. 2-hour fire wall

32. C Table 508.4

33. Where the provisions for separated occupancies are used for a sprinklered mixed-occupancy building, the minimum separation between a Group H-2 and Group F-1 occupancy shall be a _________ A. 1-hour fire partition B. 1-hour fire/barrier/horizontal assembly C. 2-hour fire barrier/horizontal assembly D. 2-hour fire wall

33. C Table 508.4

34. Where the provisions for separated occupancies are utilized for a fully sprinklered building housing both a Group A-2 occupancy and a Group R-1 occupancy, the minimum required separation between the two occupancies shall be a ___________ . A. 1-hour fire partition B. 1-hour fire/barrier/horizontal assembly C. 2-hour fire barrier/horizontal assembly D. 2-hour fire wall

34. B Table 508.4

35. Under the provisions for separated occupancies, what is the minimum hourly fire-resistance-rated separation required between a Group F-1 occupancy and a Group S-1 occupancy where located in a nonsprinklered building? A. 0 hours (no separation requirement) B. 1-hour C. 2-hour D. 3-hour

35. A Table 508.4