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BUILDING UTILITIES 2 - LONG QUIZ

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. The following are AIMS in Fire Safety Design, except one.

a)

To safeguard the lives of occupants and firefighters.

b)

To prevent fire

c)

To minimize the casualties

d)

To reduce damage on the building, its contents, and on surrounding buildings.

2.

The design, installation and maintenance of Standpipe Systems shall be in accordance with _________?

a)

NFPA 13

b)

NFPA 14

c)

NFPA 15

d)

NFPA 16

3.

Class I System is provided with _________ hose connections for full-scale firefighting at designated building locations?

a)

64mm or 2 ½ in.

b)

38mm or 1 ½ in.

c)

32mm or 1 ¼ in

d)

58mm or 2 ¼ in.

4.

A type of standpipe system in which the pipes are normally not filled with water.

a)

Wet Standpipe

b)

Dry Standpipe

c)

Combination Standpipe

d)

Standpipes

5.

An auxiliary fire line system with a constant water supply is installed primarily for emergency use by the building occupants.

a)

Wet Standpipe

b)

Dry Standpipe

c)

Combination Standpipe

d)

Standpipes

6.

It is a hose connection at grade or street level for use by the Fire Service only.

a)

Fire Tank Connection

b)

Standpipes

c)

Combination Standpipe

d)

Fire Department Hose Connection

7.

Pipe size diameter of standpipes to be used for buildings up to 23 meters in height.

a)

104m

b)

127m

c)

153m

d)

178m

8.

Pipe size diameter of standpipes to be used for buildings over 23 meters in height.

a)

4 inches

b)

5 inches

c)

6 inches

d)

7 inches

9.

Minimum mounting height of Fire Service Connection from the street level.

a)

460mm

b)

560mm

c)

1110mm

d)

1220mm

10.

Maximum mounting height of Fire Service Connection from the street level.

a)

460mm

b)

560mm

c)

1110mm

d)

1220mm

11.

An approved durable sign with raised letters of atleast ________ in height shall be permanently attached to all fire service street connections, cast on a plate or fitting that reads “DRY STANDPIPE”.

a)

24mm

b)

25mm

c)

26mm

d)

27mm

12.

A technique whereby air is blown into spaces which are designed to be kept clear of smoke.

a)

Smoke Exhaust System

b)

Pressurization System

c)

Ventilation System

d)

Air Filtration System

13.

Wet standpipe system may be supplied from a sprinkler system only when in compliance with _______?

a)

Fire Code of the Philippines

b)

NFPA Standards

c)

Building Code of the Philippines

d)

National Plumbing Code

14.

Pressure or gravity tanks shall have a capacity sufficient to furnish at least _________?

a)

265 L of water per minute for 15 minutes

b)

265 L of water per minute for 30 minutes

c)

265 L of water per minute for 45 minutes

d)

265 L of water per minute for 60 minutes

15.

Put out fires in ordinary combustibles, such as wood and paper.

a)

Class B Extinguishers

b)

Class A Extinguishers

c)

Class D Extinguishers

d)

Class C Extinguishers

16.

Used on fires involving flammable liquids such as grease, gasoline, oil, etc..

a)

Class B Extinguishers

b)

Class A Extinguishers

c)

Class D Extinguishers

d)

Class C Extinguishers

17.

Designed for use on flammable metals and are often specific for the type of metal in question.

a)

Class D Extinguishers

b)

Class C Extinguishers

c)

Class B Extinguishers

d)

Class A Extinguishers

18.

Suitable for use on electrically energized fires.

a)

Class C Extinguishers

b)

Class B Extinguishers

c)

Class D Extinguishers

d)

Class A Extinguishers

19.

An integrated network of hydraulically designed piping system installed in a building, structure or area with outlets arranged in a systematic pattern.

a)

Sprinkler System

b)

Automatic Fire Suppression System

c)

Fire Fighting System

d)

Wet Standpipe System

20.

An integrated system of underground or overhead piping or both connected to a source of extinguishing agent or medium and designed in accordance with fire protection engineering standards.

a)

Automatic Fire Suppression System

b)

Fire Fighting System

c)

Wet Standpipe System

d)

Sprinkler System

21.

What type of sprinkler system is designed to function even when the water supply comes from a source below ground level, requiring pumps to maintain adequate pressure?

a)

Sprinkler System: Positive Suction

b)

Deluge Sprinkler System

c)

Sprinkler System from Negative Water Reservoir

d)

Pre-Action Sprinkler System

22.

What type of sprinkler system operates with a water supply that is positioned above or at the same level as the pump, allowing water to flow into the system without the need for priming?

a)

Wet Pipe Sprinkler System

b)

Dry Pipe Sprinkler System

c)

Sprinkler System from Negative Water Reservoir

d)

Sprinkler System: Positive Suction

23.

Which type of sprinkler system features open nozzles and is designed to release water simultaneously over a large area when activated by a fire detection system?

a)

Wet Pipe Sprinkler System

b)

Dry Pipe Sprinkler System

c)

Pre-Action Sprinkler System

d)

Deluge Sprinkler System

24.

Which type of sprinkler system requires two triggers—fire detection and sprinkler activation—before releasing water, reducing the risk of accidental discharge?

a)

Wet Pipe Sprinkler System

b)

Dry Pipe Sprinkler System

c)

Pre-Action Sprinkler System

d)

Deluge Sprinkler System

25.

Which of the following is not a component of an elevator's drive system?

a)

Power

b)

Motor

c)

Control

d)

Gearbox