Fire Inspector

Chapter 15

Knowledge Check

1. The primary reason local governments require construction permits and plans review is:
2. Who is responsible for verifying that construction activities conform to the plans approved by the plans examiner and issued as part of the permit documents?
3. The ART establishes a plans review and permitting process to verify structures that are new, remodeled, or have a change in occupancy classification meet the requirements of:
4. The inspector or plans examiner who reviews the plans:
5. If the owner or contractor fail to follow the requirements of the building or fire code, records may be required for use in:
6. At a construction site, an inspector must comply with _________ regulations or locally adopted requirements for the use of personal protective clothing and equipment.
7. Who should the inspector notify when violations are found during a site visit?
8. Which statement about procedures for accepting field changes is MOST accurate?
9. Which of the following helps prevent firefighters and emergency responders from dealing with unknown and potentially dangerous structural conditions?
10. Which of the following usually establishes the exact manner in which plans must be submitted for review?
11. Which of the following makes inspector site visits more efficient and effective?
12. Which is the BEST option for preventing an owner/occupant from attempting to omit a requirement?
13. Conducting plans review enables plans examiners to:
14. On construction drawings, abbreviations and symbols are widely used and plans reviewers:
15. What must be verified to ensure that fire and life safety requirements are met during construction?
16. Which statement about inspector site visits during construction is MOST accurate?
17. When occupants remain in a building during construction, and a fire detection or alarm system will be nonfunctional for any length of time:
18. Which of the following establishes the basis for all future inspections of a building?