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RA 9514 - Fire Code

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the IRR of the Fire Code revised?

a)

2008

b)

2010

c)

2015

d)

2019

2.

Fires involving cloth and rubber.  

a)

Class A

b)

Class B

c)

Class C

d)

Class D

3.

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 

4.

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

a)

The Fire Marshall 

b)

The Fire Safety Inspector 

c)

The Plan Evaluator 

d)

The Chief of the FSES 

5.

Fires involving sodium. 

a)

Class A

b)

Class B

c)

Class C

d)

Class D

6.

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

a)

Business

b)

Mercantile

c)

Industrial

d)

Special Structures

7.

Fires involving flammable liquids and gases. 

a)

Class A

b)

Class B

c)

Class C

d)

Class D

8.

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

a)

Standpipe system 

b)

Automatic fire suppression system 

c)

Sprinkler system 

d)

Riser 

9.

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

10.

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)

Building Official 

b)

Plan Evaluator 

c)

Fire Safety Inspector 

d)

Chief of the FSES 

11.

Fire safety inspection not required for: 

a)

Certificate of Occupancy 

b)

Business Permit

c)

Building Permit

d)

Both A and B

12.

Which is required for the Building Permit? 

a)

FSIC

b)

FSEC

c)

FALAR 3

d)

FSMR

13.

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

a)

FSIC

b)

FSMR

c)

FSCR

d)

FSCCR

14.

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)

FALAR 1

b)

Notice of Disapproval

c)

Notice to Comply

d)

FSIC

15.

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

a)

710mm

b)

810mm

c)

900mm

d)

910mm

16.

Which types of operations are required to undergo business inspection? 

a)

Industrial operations 

b)

Commercial or business operations 

c)

Residential occupancies 

d)

A and B only 

17.

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

18.

Which is not an occupancy classification in the Fire Code? 

a)

Assembly

b)

Storage

c)

Institutional

d)

Mercantile

19.

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 

20.

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

a)

5m

b)

6m

c)

8m

d)

10m

21.

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

22.

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 

23.

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

a)

200mm

b)

230mm

c)

250mm

d)

280mm

24.

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

a)

710mm

b)

915mm

c)

1015mm

d)

1120mm

25.

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

a)

760mm

b)

785mm

c)

865mm

d)

None of these is prohibited

26.

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 

27.

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 

28.

Minimum illumination required for the means of egress. 

a)

8.50 lux 

b)

10.70 lux

c)

12.30 lux

d)

14.60 lux

29.

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

30.

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

a)

30 mins

b)

1 hr

c)

1.50 hrs

d)

2 hrs

31.

Which is required for building permits?

a)

FALAR 1

b)

FALAR 2

c)

FALAR 3

d)

FALAR 4

32.

Which is required for occupancy permits?

a)

FALAR 1

b)

FALAR 2

c)

FALAR 4

d)

FALAR 3

33.

Which is required for business permits?

a)

FSEC

b)

FSIC

c)

FALAR 1

d)

FALAR 4

34.

FALAR 3 applies to buildings whose occupant load is at least

a)

50

b)

100

c)

200

d)

500

35.

What is the minimum tread required for new stairs in RA 9514?

a)

180mm

b)

200mm

c)

250mm

d)

280mm

36.

What is the minimum riser height required for new stairs in RA 9514?

a)

100mm

b)

180mm

c)

200mm

d)

None of the Above

37.

Which handrail height NOT allowed by RA 9514?

a)

760mm

b)

770mm

c)

850mm

d)

870mm

38.

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?

a)

1.40 sqm

b)

1.90 sqm

c)

11.10 sqm

d)

22.30 sqm

39.

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?

a)

2.80 sqm

b)

5.60 sqm

c)

9.30 sqm

d)

18.60 sqm

40.

Based on RA 9514, how many exits are required if the occupant load is 600?

a)

1 exit

b)

2 exits

c)

3 exits

d)

4 exits

41.

Minimum ramp width, according to RA 9514.

a)

915mm

b)

1120mm

c)

1200mm

d)

1420mm

42.

The minimum tread for existing stairs, according to RA 9514.

a)

200mm

b)

230mm

c)

250mm

d)

280mm

43.

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.

a)

FALAR 1

b)

FALAR 2

c)

FSIC

d)

FSEC

44.

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

a)

Annunciator Panel

b)

Fire Signal

c)

Fire Alerting System

d)

Fire Alarm

45.

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.

a)

Standpipe System

b)

Fire extinguising system

c)

Sprinkler System

d)

None of the above

46.

Results of the annual fire pump flow test, the annual main drain test, and the standpipe water flow test should be included in the:

a)

FALAR 1

b)

FALAR 2

c)

FALAR 3

d)

FSEC

47.

Fires in cooking appliances that involve combustible cooking media (vegetable or animal oils and fats) are classified as:

a)

CLASS K

b)

CLASS D

c)

CLASS B

d)

CLASS A

48.

An integrated piping system connected to a source of extinguishing agent which suppressed fires when actuated by its automatic detecting device

a)

Standpipe system

b)

Automatic fire suppression system

c)

Fire extinguisher

d)

Fire House

49.

Fires involving energized electrical equipment are classified as:

a)

CLASS A

b)

CLASS B

c)

CLASS C

d)

CLASS D

50.

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.

a)

Wet Standpipe

b)

Dry Standpipe

c)

Combination Standpipe

d)

Both A and C