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HFD Assistant Chief Fire Prevention Officer Exam Study Package 2022 > SECTION AA NFPA 1031 & IFSTA – Fire Inspector II - added > Flashcards

SECTION AA NFPA 1031 & IFSTA – Fire Inspector II - added Flashcards

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  1. Which of the following is the foundation upon which the department and local fire and life safety codes are built? a) Liability b) Authority c) Civil rights
    d) Enabling legislation4
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d) Enabling legislation

FICE8-II-T01-02 – Page 24

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  1. Which of the following statements is MOST accurate regarding inspector liability? a) Inspectors are held liable when following policy.
    b) Inspectors are not held liable for discretionary acts in general.
    c) Inspectors are always held liable when performing an act or enforcing a policy.
    d) Inspectors are not held liable when failing to notify an owner or following a policy when reporting a violation(s)
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b) Inspectors are not held liable for discretionary acts in general.

FICE8-II-T01-14 – Page 29

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  1. Which of the following refers to the commission of an unlawful act that is knowingly committed by a public official?
    a) Negligence
    b) Misfeasance
    c) Malfeasance
    d) Nonfeasance
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c) Malfeasance

FICE8-II-T01-24 – Page 33

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  1. Which of the following refers to the unintentional commission of an unlawful act?
    a) Negligence
    b) Misfeasance
    c) Malfeasance
    d) Nonfeasance
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a) Negligence

FICE8-II-T01-25 – Page 33

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  1. Which of the following should be included when developing policies and procedures?
    a) A vague description at the top of the document
    b) Detailed information about when the policy will expire
    c) A description of what led to the policy/procedure creation
    d) Basic information at the top that assists the reader in navigating the document
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d) Basic information at the top that assists the reader in navigating the document

FICE8-II-T01-27 – page 34

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  1. Policies and procedures are MOST effective if they:
    a) are regularly reviewed and revised.
    b) are adopted by all jurisdictions in a county.
    c) contain specific actions for every response.
    d) contain detailed information of surrounding jurisdictions
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a) are regularly reviewed and revised.

FICE8-II-T01-28 – Page 35

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  1. Which of the following is an indication that a policy or procedure needs to be revised?
    a) Decrease in policy infractions
    b) Decrease in external complaints
    c) A change in fire administration staff
    d) Change in the problem that the policy or procedure was intended to solve
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d) Change in the problem that the policy or procedure was intended to solve

FICE8-II-T01-29 – Page 35

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  1. Fire is controlled and extinguished by limiting or interrupting _____ in the combustion process depicted by the fire tetrahedron model.
    a) all of the essential elements
    b) one or more of the essential elements
    c) three or more of the essential elements
    d) two or more of the essential elements
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b) one or more of the essential elements

FICE8-II-T03-01 – Page 108

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  1. Which of the following extinguishing methods reduces the temperature of a fuel to a point where it does not produce sufficient vapor to burn?
    a) Fuel removal
    b) Oxygen exclusion c) Cooling water
    d) Chemical flame inhibition
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c) Cooling water

FICE8-II-T03-05 – Page 109

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  1. Which method of extinguishment involves flooding an area with an inert gas such as carbon dioxide?
    a) Fuel removal
    b) Oxygen exclusion
    c) Cooling with water
    d) Chemical flame inhibition
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b) Oxygen exclusion

FICE8-II-T03-15 – Page 110

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  1. Which method would be MOST effective on gas and liquid fuels because they must flame to burn?
    a) Fuel removal
    b) Oxygen exclusion
    c) Cooling with water
    d) Chemical flame inhibition
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d) Chemical flame inhibition

FICE8-II-T03-18 – Page 111

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  1. What should inspectors examine during routine inspections of multiple-use occupancies?
    a) All correspondence with occupants
    b) Fire protection and suppression plans
    c) Building plans and construction drawings d) Occupancy certificates or inspection reports
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d) Occupancy certificates or inspection reports

FICE8-II-T04-01 – Page 146

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  1. NFPA® 101 recommends that the _____ be enforced in intermingled situations.
    a) inspector’s personal opinion
    b) most cost-effective requirements
    c) most restrictive fire and life safety requirements
    d) least restrictive fire and life safety requirements
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c) most restrictive fire and life safety requirements

FICE8-II-T04-04 – Page 146

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  1. High hazard occupancies must be:
    a) unoccupied during overnight hours.
    b) restricted to trained personnel only.
    c) separated from all other occupancies.
    d) clearly marked within other occupancies.
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c) separated from all other occupancies.

FICE8-II-T04-10 – Page 148

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  1. Which of the following is an example of accessory use?
    a) A gazebo that is on the porch to a home
    b) A shed big enough for a push lawnmower c) A storage area accessory to an office building
    d) Office space that occupies 30% of a large manufacturing facility
A

c) A storage area accessory to an office building

FICE8-II-T04-11 – Page 148

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  1. Which of the following structural systems uses the walls of a building to support spanning elements such as beams and trusses?
    a) Bearing wall structures
    b) Interior steel beam structures
    c) Lateral load-bearing structures
    d) Shell and membrane structures
A

a) Bearing wall structures

FICE8-II-T05-02 – Page 172

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  1. In which type of wood framing are the exterior wall vertical studs not continuous?
    a) Raised framing
    b) Balloon framing
    c) Platform framing
    d) Traditional framing
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c) Platform framing

FICE8-II-T05-19 – Page 179

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  1. Which type of wood framing uses closely spaced members (studs) that are continuous from the sill to the top plate of the roof line?
    a) Raised framing
    b) Balloon framing
    c) Platform framing
    d) Heavy-timber framing
A

b) Balloon framing

FICE8-II-T05-20 – Page 180

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  1. For which type of framing is the interior wood surface usually left exposed?
    a) Raised framing
    b) Balloon framing
    c) Platform framing d) Heavy-timber framing
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d) Heavy-timber framing

FICE8-II-T05-23 – Page 181

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  1. During a daytime structure fire, what risk does a solar panel system pose for firefighters?
    a) Solar panels are extremely combustible
    b) Solar panels may shatter, leaving shards
    c) System may continue to produce electricity
    d) System may increase radiant heat exponentially
A

c) System may continue to produce electricity

FICE8-II-T06-04 – Page 221

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