WorksheetsBUILDING UTILITIES 2 - LONG QUIZ
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
The following are AIMS in Fire Safety Design, except one.
To safeguard the lives of occupants and firefighters.
To prevent fire
To minimize the casualties
To reduce damage on the building, its contents, and on surrounding buildings.
The design, installation and maintenance of Standpipe Systems shall be in accordance with _________?
NFPA 13
NFPA 14
NFPA 15
NFPA 16
Class I System is provided with _________ hose connections for full-scale firefighting at designated building locations?
64mm or 2 ½ in.
38mm or 1 ½ in.
32mm or 1 ¼ in
58mm or 2 ¼ in.
A type of standpipe system in which the pipes are normally not filled with water.
Wet Standpipe
Dry Standpipe
Combination Standpipe
Standpipes
An auxiliary fire line system with a constant water supply is installed primarily for emergency use by the building occupants.
Wet Standpipe
Dry Standpipe
Combination Standpipe
Standpipes
Pipe size diameter of standpipes to be used for buildings up to 23 meters in height.
104m
127m
153m
178m
Pipe size diameter of standpipes to be used for buildings over 23 meters in height.
4 inches
5 inches
6 inches
7 inches
Minimum mounting height of Fire Service Connection from the street level.
460mm
560mm
1110mm
1220mm
Maximum mounting height of Fire Service Connection from the street level.
460mm
560mm
1110mm
1220mm
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”.
24mm
25mm
26mm
27mm
A technique whereby air is blown into spaces which are designed to be kept clear of smoke.
Smoke Exhaust System
Pressurization System
Ventilation System
Air Filtration System
Wet standpipe system may be supplied from a sprinkler system only when in compliance with _______?
Fire Code of the Philippines
NFPA Standards
Building Code of the Philippines
National Plumbing Code
Pressure or gravity tanks shall have a capacity sufficient to furnish at least _________?
265 L of water per minute for 15 minutes
265 L of water per minute for 30 minutes
265 L of water per minute for 45 minutes
265 L of water per minute for 60 minutes
Put out fires in ordinary combustibles, such as wood and paper.
Class B Extinguishers
Class A Extinguishers
Class D Extinguishers
Class C Extinguishers
Used on fires involving flammable liquids such as grease, gasoline, oil, etc..
Class B Extinguishers
Class A Extinguishers
Class D Extinguishers
Class C Extinguishers
Designed for use on flammable metals and are often specific for the type of metal in question.
Class D Extinguishers
Class C Extinguishers
Class B Extinguishers
Class A Extinguishers
Suitable for use on electrically energized fires.
Class C Extinguishers
Class B Extinguishers
Class D Extinguishers
Class A Extinguishers
An integrated network of hydraulically designed piping system installed in a building, structure or area with outlets arranged in a systematic pattern.
Sprinkler System
Automatic Fire Suppression System
Fire Fighting System
Wet Standpipe System
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.
Automatic Fire Suppression System
Fire Fighting System
Wet Standpipe System
Sprinkler System
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?
Sprinkler System: Positive Suction
Deluge Sprinkler System
Sprinkler System from Negative Water Reservoir
Pre-Action Sprinkler System
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?
Wet Pipe Sprinkler System
Dry Pipe Sprinkler System
Sprinkler System from Negative Water Reservoir
Sprinkler System: Positive Suction
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?
Wet Pipe Sprinkler System
Dry Pipe Sprinkler System
Pre-Action Sprinkler System
Deluge Sprinkler System
Which type of sprinkler system requires two triggers—fire detection and sprinkler activation—before releasing water, reducing the risk of accidental discharge?
Wet Pipe Sprinkler System
Dry Pipe Sprinkler System
Pre-Action Sprinkler System
Deluge Sprinkler System
Which of the following is not a component of an elevator's drive system?
Power
Motor
Control
Gearbox
