Minnesota Building Code Flashcards
An institutional occupancy is typically considered Group _____.
I
Section 308.1 Institutional Group I pg 66
A group ____ occupancy is the general classification for miscellaneous and utility structures.
U
Section 312.1 General pg 69
Accessory religious educational rooms need not be considered separate occupancies where the occupant load is less than _______ occupants.
100
Section 305.1.1 Accessory to Places of Religious Worship pg 61
An accessory assembly area may be classified as a group B occupancy where the floor area is a maximum of _______ square feet.
749
Section 303.1.2 Small Assembly Spaces, #2 pg 60
In a group E middle school, an assembly area associated with the Group E shall be classified as what occupancy?
Group E
Section 303.1.3 Associated with Group E Occupancies pg 60
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 arena
D. Indoor hockey arena
Section 303.5 Assembly Group A-4 pg 61
Which of the following uses is not considered a Group B occupancy?
A. Convenience Store
B. Motor vehicle showroom
C. Car wash
D. Ambulatory care facility
A. Convenience store
Section 304.1 Business Group B pg 61
The gaming floor of a large casino shall be classified as a Group _______ occupancy.
A-2
Section 303.3 Assembly Group A-2 pg 60
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.
H-2
Section 307.4 High-hazard Group H-2 pg 65
Buildings containing materials that present a detonation hazard are typically considered _______ occupancies.
H-1
Section 307.3 High-hazard Group H-1 pg 65
A foster care facility providing care on a 24-hour basis to 6 or more infants/toddlers (2 1/2 years of age or less) is classified as a Group ______ occupancy.
I-2
Section 308.3 Institutional Group I-2 pg 66
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-story Group F-1 occupancy is _______ gallons.
120
Table 307.1(1) Maximum Allowable Quantity per Control Area of Hazardous Materials Posing a Physical Hazard pg 63
Which one of the following uses is not considered a Group M occupancy?
A. Wholesale store
B. Retail sales room
C. Motor vehicle showroom
D. Motor vehicle service station
C. Motor vehicle showroom
Section 309.1 Mercantile Group M pg 67 and 68
A fraternity house with 40 occupants is considered a Group ______ occupancy.
R-2
Section 310.3 Residential Group R-2 pg 68
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 facility
D. Detoxification facility
Section 310.5 Residential Group R-4 pg 68
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 storage
D. Stable
D. Stable
Section 311.3 Low-Hazard Storage, Group S-2 pg 69
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.
2500
Section 304.1 Business Group B pg 61
A manufacturing facility utilizing highly toxic materials exceeding the maximum allowable quantities set forth in Table 307.1(2) is considered a ___________ occupancy.
Group H-4
Section 307.6 High-hazard Group H-4 pg 66
Aerosol product storage buildings shall be classified as Group ______ occupancies when constructed in accordance with the International Fire Code.
S-1
Section 311.2 Moderate-Hazard Storage, Group S-1 pg 69
Owner occupied lodging houses are permitted to be constructed in accordance with the International Residential Code where there are a maximum of _____ guest rooms or more than ______ occupants.
6
10
Section 310.2 Residential Group R-1 pg 68
Where a training and skill development use not classified as a Group A occurs in other than a school or academic program, it is classified as a Group ____ occupancy.
B
Section 304.1 Business Group B pg 61
A congregate living facility (transient) with an occupant load of 8 persons is to be classified as a Group _______ occupancy.
R-3
Section 310.4 Residential Group R-3 pg 68
By definition, a transient residential dwelling unit or sleeping unit has a maximum occupancy period of _______ days.
30
Section Definitions, Transient pg 53
Unless protected by an automatic sprinkler system, what is the minimum fire separation between a 350 square foot laundry room and the manufacturing building it is incidental to?
1-hour fire barrier and/or horizontal assembly
Table 509 Incidental Uses and Section 509.4.1 Separation pg 132 and 131