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Building Laws Quiz 7- RA9514

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fires involving cloth and rubber.  

a)

Class B

b)

Class C 

c)

Class D 

d)

Class K 

e)

Class A 

2.

Building contents that are liable to produce a considerable volume of smoke in case of fire but will not cause explosions or produce poisonous fumes. 

a)

Low hazard contents 

b)

Moderate hazard contents 

c)

High hazard contents 

d)

Very high hazard contents 

e)

Non-explosive contents 

3.

Who must witness the testing and commissioning of the fire protective and warning system? 

a)

The Fire Safety Inspector 

b)

The Plan Evaluator 

c)

The Chief of the FSES 

d)

The Building Official 

e)

The Fire Marshall 

4.

Fires involving sodium. 

  

a)

Class B 

b)

Class C 

c)

Class D 

d)

Class K 

e)

Class A 

5.

Based on the occupancy classifications in the Fire Code, dry and wet markets are classified as: 

a)

Business

b)

Industrial

c)

Special Structures

d)

Mixed

e)

Mercantile

6.

Fires involving flammable liquids and gases.

a)

Class A

b)

Class B

c)

Class C

d)

Class D

e)

Class K

7.

A system of vertical pipes to which firehoses can be attached on each floor. 

a)

Automatic fire suppression system 

b)

Sprinkler system 

c)

Riser 

d)

Fire detection and alarm system 

e)

Standpipe system

8.

A building is considered high-rise in the Fire Code when it is ___ meters of more in height.  

a)

10

b)

15

c)

30

d)

40

e)

50

9.

This person is tasked with the review of the plans and the specifications to determine the design’s compliance with the Fire Code and other life and safety standards. 

 

a)

Plan Evaluator 

b)

Fire Safety Inspector 

c)

Chief of the FSES 

d)

Fire Marshall 

e)

Building Official 

10.

Fire safety inspection not required for: 

a)

Business Permit 

b)

Building Permit 

c)

It is required for all of the above 

d)

Certificate of Occupancy  and Business Permit 

e)

Certificate of Occupancy 

11.

Which is required for the Building Permit? 

a)

FSIC

b)

FSEC

c)

FALAR 3

d)

FSMR

e)

FSCCR

12.

Which is required for the issuance of the FSIC for Occupancy? 

a)

FSIC 

b)

FSMR 

c)

FSCR 

d)

FSCCR 

e)

FALAR 2 

13.

If after the building plan review, the plans are disapproved, the Fire Marshall will not issue the FSEC. What will he/she issue instead? 

a)

Notice of Disapproval 

b)

Notice to Comply

c)

FSIC 

d)

FSMR 

e)

FALAR 1 

14.

Minimum width of a door opening in a means of egress. 

 

a)

710mm 

b)

810mm

c)

900mm 

d)

1220mm 

e)

910mm 

15.

Which types of operations are required to undergo business inspection? 

a)

Industrial operations 

b)

Commercial or business operations

c)

Residential occupancies 

d)

Industrial operations,

Commercial or business operations and Residential occupancies

e)

Industrial operations

and

Commercial or business operations

16.

The following are typically included in this report: as-built plans, testing certificates, and certification that the building complies with the requirements of the Fire Code. 

a)

FSCR 

b)

FSIC 

c)

FSCCR 

d)

FSMR 

e)

FSCCR and FSMR 

17.

Which is not an occupancy classification in the Fire Code? 

a)

Assembly 

b)

Storage 

c)

Institutional 

d)

Mercantile 

e)

All of these are occupancy classifications in the Fire Code 

18.

The three parts of the means of egress. 

a)

Exit access, exit, exit discharge 

b)

Exit access, exit, public way 

c)

Exit, protective enclosure, public way 

d)

Protective enclosure, exit access, exit discharge

e)

None of these 

19.

Maximum length of a dead end, according to the Fire Code. 

a)

5 meters 

b)

  6 meters 

c)

8 meters 

d)

10 meters 

e)

46 meters 

20.

How many means of egress at the minimum are required for a floor level that will be occupied by 1,000 people? 

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

21.

According to the Fire Code, if two exits are required, what is the required minimum distance between them? Assume that the building has no sprinkler system. 

a)

Length of maximum overall diagonal of the building divided by 2 

b)

Length of maximum overall diagonal of the building divided by 3

c)

Length of maximum overall diagonal of the building divided by 4 

d)

1/5 of the perimeter of the area served 

e)

1/2 of the perimeter of the area served 

22.

Minimum tread depth required by the Fire Code for existing stairs. 

a)

200mm 

b)

230mm 

c)

250mm 

d)

280mm 

e)

300mm 

23.

Minimum width required for new stairs serving an occupant load of 49. 

a)

710mm 

b)

915mm 

c)

1015mm 

d)

1120mm 

e)

1420mm 

24.

Which handrail mounting height is prohibited by the Fire Code for stairways? 

a)

760mm

b)

785mm 

c)

865mm 

d)

All of these are prohibited 

e)

None of these is prohibited 

25.

Occupant load factor of in-patient healthcare treatment facilities, according to the Fire Code 

a)

9.30 sqm/person 

b)

11.10 sqm/person 

c)

18.60 sqm/person 

d)

22.30 sqm/person 

e)

33.10 sqm/person 

26.

Occupant load factor of residential occupancies, according to the Fire Code 

a)

9.30 sqm/person 

b)

11.10 sqm/person 

c)

18.60 sqm/person 

d)

22.30 sqm/person 

e)

33.10 sqm/person 

27.

Minimum illumination required for the means of egress. 

a)

8.50 lux 

b)

10.70 lux 

c)

12.30 lux 

d)

14.60 lux 

e)

All of these are acceptable levels of illumination 

28.

According to the Fire Code, the minimum width of a ramp that is used as a component in a means of egress 

a)

1,120 mm 

b)

1,200 mm 

c)

1,220 mm 

d)

1,400 mm 

e)

1,420 mm 

29.

What is the required fire resistance rating of an exit enclosure if the exit connects 5 levels? 

a)

30 minutes 

b)

1.00 hour 

c)

1.50 hours 

d)

2.00 hours 

e)

3.00 hours 

30.

When was the IRR of the Fire Code revised? 

a)

2008 

b)

2010 

c)

2015 

d)

2019 

e)

2020