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WorksheetsRA 9514 - Fire Code
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
When was the IRR of the Fire Code revised?
2008
2010
2015
2019
Fires involving cloth and rubber.
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D
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.
Low hazard contents
Moderate hazard contents
High hazard contents
Very high hazard contents
Who must witness the testing and commissioning of the fire protective and warning system?
The Fire Marshall
The Fire Safety Inspector
The Plan Evaluator
The Chief of the FSES
Fires involving sodium.
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D
Based on the occupancy classifications in the Fire Code, dry and wet markets are classified as:
Business
Mercantile
Industrial
Special Structures
Fires involving flammable liquids and gases.
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D
A system of vertical pipes to which firehoses can be attached on each floor.
Standpipe system
Automatic fire suppression system
Sprinkler system
Riser
A building is considered high-rise in the Fire Code when it is ___ meters of more in height.
10
15
30
40
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.
Building Official
Plan Evaluator
Fire Safety Inspector
Chief of the FSES
Fire safety inspection not required for:
Certificate of Occupancy
Business Permit
Building Permit
Both A and B
Which is required for the Building Permit?
FSIC
FSEC
FALAR 3
FSMR
Which is required for the issuance of the FSIC for Occupancy?
FSIC
FSMR
FSCR
FSCCR
If after the building plan review, the plans are disapproved, the Fire Marshall will not issue the FSEC. What will he/she issue instead?
FALAR 1
Notice of Disapproval
Notice to Comply
FSIC
Minimum width of a door opening in a means of egress.
710mm
810mm
900mm
910mm
Which types of operations are required to undergo business inspection?
Industrial operations
Commercial or business operations
Residential occupancies
A and B only
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.
FSCR
FSIC
FSCCR
FSMR
Which is not an occupancy classification in the Fire Code?
Assembly
Storage
Institutional
Mercantile
The three parts of the means of egress.
Exit access, exit, exit discharge
Exit access, exit, public way
Exit, protective enclosure, public way
Protective enclosure, exit access, exit discharge
Maximum length of a dead end, according to the Fire Code.
5m
6m
8m
10m
How many means of egress at the minimum are required for a floor level that will be occupied by 1,000 people?
1
2
3
4
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.
Length of maximum overall diagonal of the building divided by 2
Length of maximum overall diagonal of the building divided by 3
Length of maximum overall diagonal of the building divided by 4
1/5 of the perimeter of the area served
Minimum tread depth required by the Fire Code for existing stairs.
200mm
230mm
250mm
280mm
Minimum width required for new stairs serving an occupant load of 49.
710mm
915mm
1015mm
1120mm
Which handrail mounting height is prohibited by the Fire Code for stairways?
760mm
785mm
865mm
None of these is prohibited
Occupant load factor of in-patient healthcare treatment facilities, according to the Fire Code
9.30 sqm/person
11.10 sqm/person
18.60 sqm/person
22.30 sqm/person
Occupant load factor of residential occupancies, according to the Fire Code
9.30 sqm/person
11.10 sqm/person
18.60 sqm/person
22.30 sqm/person
Minimum illumination required for the means of egress.
8.50 lux
10.70 lux
12.30 lux
14.60 lux
According to the Fire Code, the minimum width of a ramp that is used as a component in a means of egress
1,120 mm
1,200 mm
1,220 mm
1,400 mm
What is the required fire resistance rating of an exit enclosure if the exit connects 5 levels?
30 mins
1 hr
1.50 hrs
2 hrs
Which is required for building permits?
FALAR 1
FALAR 2
FALAR 3
FALAR 4
Which is required for occupancy permits?
FALAR 1
FALAR 2
FALAR 4
FALAR 3
Which is required for business permits?
FSEC
FSIC
FALAR 1
FALAR 4
FALAR 3 applies to buildings whose occupant load is at least
50
100
200
500
What is the minimum tread required for new stairs in RA 9514?
180mm
200mm
250mm
280mm
What is the minimum riser height required for new stairs in RA 9514?
100mm
180mm
200mm
None of the Above
Which handrail height NOT allowed by RA 9514?
760mm
770mm
850mm
870mm
For sleeping departments of hospitals, what is the minimum area that needs to be allotted per person in the determination of the occupant load, based on RA 9514?
1.40 sqm
1.90 sqm
11.10 sqm
22.30 sqm
For the basement level of a store that is used for back-of-house offices, how much area per person should be allotted based on RA 9514?
2.80 sqm
5.60 sqm
9.30 sqm
18.60 sqm
Based on RA 9514, how many exits are required if the occupant load is 600?
1 exit
2 exits
3 exits
4 exits
Minimum ramp width, according to RA 9514.
915mm
1120mm
1200mm
1420mm
The minimum tread for existing stairs, according to RA 9514.
200mm
230mm
250mm
280mm
This document is issued by the Fire Department upon determination that the design and specifications are in accordance with the provisions of the Fire Code.
FALAR 1
FALAR 2
FSIC
FSEC
Any visual or audible signal produced by a device or system to warn the occupants of the building or fire fighting elements of the presence or danger of fire
Annunciator Panel
Fire Signal
Fire Alerting System
Fire Alarm
An integrated network of hydraulically designed piping system installed in a building, structure or area with outlets arranged in a systematic pattern which automatically discharges water when activated by heat or combustion products from a fire.
Standpipe System
Fire extinguising system
Sprinkler System
None of the above
Results of the annual fire pump flow test, the annual main drain test, and the standpipe water flow test should be included in the:
FALAR 1
FALAR 2
FALAR 3
FSEC
Fires in cooking appliances that involve combustible cooking media (vegetable or animal oils and fats) are classified as:
CLASS K
CLASS D
CLASS B
CLASS A
An integrated piping system connected to a source of extinguishing agent which suppressed fires when actuated by its automatic detecting device
Standpipe system
Automatic fire suppression system
Fire extinguisher
Fire House
Fires involving energized electrical equipment are classified as:
CLASS A
CLASS B
CLASS C
CLASS D
A type of standpipe system in which the pipes are normally not filled with water. Water is introduced into the system thru fire service connections when needed.
Wet Standpipe
Dry Standpipe
Combination Standpipe
Both A and C
