Sheila Budget - Inspector I exam review 2 (1) Flashcards

1
Q

If a fire hazard has been reported, before inspection you must notify the building occupant?

A

The nature of the hazard

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Which of the following is property information that is routinely recorded on an inspection report?

A

Occupancy type

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

All portable tanks greater than __ should be treated according to the same standards as fixed tanks?

A

60 gallons

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

How often should a Halon system be visually inspected?

A

Annually

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What type of load is delivered over a short period of time?

A

Impact

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

If entry to a structure is denied, a fire inspector must obtain what document to demand entry?

A

A search warrant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Permits for temporary power supply for holiday lighting are good for?

A

90 days

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What type of storage presents the fewest paths for fire development?

A

Solid piling storage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Thick concrete pads that transfer the loads of piers and columns to the ground?

A

Footers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

A 20 steel member heated to 1,000 degrees will elongate?

A

1.7 in

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Brick veneer on the outside of a wall for aesthetic purposes has what effect on the wall under fire conditions?

A

It weakens the wall

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What type of facility is required to practice emergency evacuation drills?

A

Hospitals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

A means of egress is made up of what 3 components?

A

Exit access, exit, exit discharge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Occupancies including warehouses, freight terminals, aircraft hangars, parking garages, and barns are classifies as:

A

Storage occupancies

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Three common hazardous gasses that are products of combustion include Carbon monoxide, cyanide and ___?

A

Carbon dioxide

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Fire drills in schools are required to be performed?

A

Monthly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Which of the following is not a component of a means of egress?

A

Exit passageway

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

One of the best ways to impress the importance of inspections upon building owners if through?

A

A follow-up visit

19
Q

An OS&Y valve is open when the threads are?

A

Extended

20
Q

This device prevents supplied water from being pumped back into the public water system?

A

Check valve

21
Q

Accurate record keeping is a crucial function of any fire prevention bureau. These records provide __ activities in that jurisdiction

A

A historical perspective of fire prevention

22
Q

The difference between interior and exterior plywood is?

A

The adhesive

23
Q

What is the letter-symbol identifier for a class C extinguisher?

A

Blue circle

24
Q

A minimum __ min fire proof door is required in smoke proof enclosures?

A

20

25
Q

What pertinent information should be listed on a building permit?

A

Work to be performed

26
Q

Fire inspectors must ensure that measures are taken to prevent flammable or combustible liquids from accumulating under LP gas?

A

BLEVE

27
Q

What part of a sprinkler system is there to prevent false alarms due to pressure fluctuations?

A

Retard chamber

28
Q

The Steiner tunnel test has set a flame spread rating of __ for red oak?

A

100

29
Q

How many sq ft per person is required in fitness centers?

A

50

30
Q

In a sprinkler-protected educational facility, what is the maximum travel distance to an exit?

A

200ft

31
Q

Suites in new health care facilities are limited to how many sq

A

ft? 10,000

32
Q

A hazard that arises from processes or operations that are related to a specific occupancy defines __ hazard?

A

Special

33
Q

When a fuel gives off enough vapors so that it can be ignited and burn momentarily, it has reached its?

A

Flash point

34
Q

What is the most appropriate name for a U shaped Structural member?

A

Channel

35
Q

A heavy Load located at one point in a structure?

A

Concentrated

36
Q

A limitation to sand-lime mortar is?

A

It is water-solube

37
Q

Self supporting fire walls are most often found in which type of buildings?

A

Large open industrial facilities

38
Q

This type of plan shows how the building is situated in relation to other buildings and streets?

A

Plot plan

39
Q

These plans are shown 42-48 inches above the floor?

A

Floor plan

40
Q

The required residual pressure when computing available water supply in a specific area is __ psi?

A

twenty

41
Q

Partitions, storage and all obstruction should not be within __ inches of sprinkler heads

A

18

42
Q

Wood frame construction is referred to as?

A

Type V

43
Q

Fire department access should be designed with what in mind?

A

The largest responding unit

44
Q

The NFPA standard for sprinkler systems is?

A

NFPA 13