2018 IFGC CH 1 Study Quiz

1.Fuel gas installations in detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three stories in height with separate means of egress must comply with the ____________________.

• a.International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC)
• 1.      b.International Building Code (IBC)
• c.International Residential Code (IRC)
• d.International Mechanical Code (IMC)
• Reference Section(s): 101.2

2.The IFGC regulates piping systems for natural gas with an operating pressure of ____________________ psig or less.

• a.125
• 90
• c.5
• d.20
• Reference Section(s): 101.2.2

The IFGC does not apply to__________________.

• a.LP-gas piping systems
• gaseous hydrogen systems
• c.oxygen-fuel gas cutting systems
• d.gas appliance ventilation air
• Reference Section(s): 101.2.4, Item 4

The purpose of this code is to provide ______________standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property and public welfare

• a.minimum
• maximum
• c.consensus
• d.acceptable
• Reference Section(s): 101.4

Where, in a specific case, different sections of the code specify different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, the_____________ requirement shall apply

• a.general
• most restrictive
• c.specific
• d.least restrictive
• Reference Section(s): 102.1

An installation is not required to be brought into compliance if it is ____________ at the time of adoption of the code.

• a.listed
• labeled
• c.operational
• d.lawfully in existence
• Reference Section(s): 102.2

The __________shall be responsible for the maintenance of fuel gas installations.

• a.contractor that services the equipment
• occupant of the structure
• c.code authority
• d.owner or owner’s authorized agent
• Reference Section(s): 102.3

An addition to a fuel gas installation shall conform to that required for __________installations

• a.existing
• new
• c.modified
• d.relocated
• Reference Section(s): 102.4

When the provisions of the IFGC are applicable, a change of occupancy requires ____________________.

• a.a permit
• certificate of occupancy
• c.approval
• d.inspection
• Reference Section(s): 102.5

Provided there are no unsafe conditions, classified ______________ buildings are exempt from the provisions of the code.

• a.historic
• police department
• c.public
• d.fire department
• Reference Section(s): 102.6