Chapter 6 Quiz

Question 1

Which construction type results in the most durable and lasting structures?

Answer 1

1

Question 2

Which water supply system is preferred for supplying a hydrant?

Answer 2

Grid

Question 3

While awaiting the arrival of an investigator, what is the most important responsibility of the fire officer?

Answer 3

Maintaining scene security

Question 4

What is the fire investigator’s primary responsibility when conducting a fire investigation?

Answer 4

Develop a properly documented case

Question 5

Which is one of the five most common issues with built in fire protection systems discovered during a preincident plan or code enforcement visit?

Answer 5

Improper storage in fire pump room

Question 6

Which type of code applies to existing buildings?

Answer 6

Fire codes

Question 7

What is a use group?

Answer 7

A use group is a subdivision of an occupancy type.

Question 8

What method of fire protection consists of fire rated floors, walls, partitions, and protected vertical openings?

Answer 8

Compartmentation. (A type of passive fire protection)

Question 9

What shows the relationship of a building to other buildings, streets, hydrants, and utility controls?

Answer 9

A plot plan.

Question 10

What is a code developed by a standards-developing organization that is made available for adoption by authorities having jurisdiction?

Answer 10

Model Codes.