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Chapter 9
Knowledge Check
1.
Which of the following is an unsafe behavior related to unintentional ignition sources?
Obstructed exits
Using candles improperly
Not clearing overgrown brush
Accumulations of trash or litter
2.
Who is responsible for tracking changes to an electrical system?
Fire inspector
Building inspector
Building custodian
Electrical inspector
3.
Which of the following is MOST accurate about pallet storage hazards?
Materials on pallets are often wrapped in plastic wrap.
Plastic pallets are less combustible than wooden pallets.
There is no air space between the top and bottom layers of pallets.
Pallets are not stacked high enough for sprinklers to be effective.
4.
The structural framework onto which pallets or other materials are placed describes which type of storage method?
Solid piling
Loose piling
Rack storage
Pallet storage
5.
Which of the following is a recommendation for exposure protection?
Put heating devices near wood
Allow waste materials in restricted areas
Maintain required separation between materials
Store or stack combustible materials on the perimeter
6.
During a fire, an inspector is responsible for accurately identifying and describing conditions within storage facilities and big-box stores to:
the media.
the occupants.
the store owners.
fire suppression units.
7.
What should inspectors review before conducting an inspection at a storage facility or retail outlet?
Deeds
Architect blueprints
Storage documentation
Manufacturer's recommendations
8.
Which of the following is a common cause of electrical hazard fires?
Circuit breakers
Old grounded circuits
Using extension cords
Worn electrical equipment
9.
Which of the following is MOST likely to lead to the issue of defective or improper electrical installations?
Equipment recalls
Professional installers
Unpermitted electrical work
Certified electrical inspections
10.
Dispensing equipment for handling flammable or combustible liquids must be kept in:
separate buildings.
regular storage rooms.
specially designed rooms.
underground bunkers outside the structure.
11.
According to NFPA® National Electric Code, Class I locations contain:
ignitable fibers.
grounded circuits.
combustible dust.
flammable vapors and gases.
12.
Of the primary storage methods, which common storage method represents the most challenging fire protection problem?
Solid piling
Loose piling
Rack storage
Pallet storage
13.
Fire has the least chance to develop in which kind of common storage method?
Solid piling
Loose piling
Rack storage
Pallet storage
14.
Which of the following statements about arcing is MOST accurate?
It produces high temperatures.
It cannot ignite combustible materials.
It commonly occurs in new electrical equipment.
It is the stoppage of current at an electrode or conductor.
15.
When there is a pattern of higher activity in a warehouse when it approaches capacity or when higher-risk materials are stored, the inspector should:
ask for new blueprints.
call the property manager.
speak to the warehouse staff.
return to conduct an inspection.
16.
What can an inspector do about an observed unsafe behavior?
Nothing
Evict occupants
Educate occupants
Report the behavior
17.
According to NFPA® National Electric Code, Class III locations contain:
ignitable fibers.
grounded circuits.
combustible dust.
flammable vapors and gases.
18.
When a more challenging commodity is introduced or the height of storage is increased, the ________ evaluated to confirm the protection is adequate.
security system
smoke detectors
video surveillance
automatic sprinkler system
19.
Obstructions that prevent a safe and orderly exit are an example of which type of unsafe behavior?
Inadequate housekeeping
Unintentional ignition sources
Improper storage of flammable liquids
Improper storage of combustible liquids
20.
Equipment used in areas where explosive concentrations of __________ may exist must be equipped with special wiring and other electrical equipment for safety purposes.
daisy chains
dust and vapors
grounded circuits
unprotected temporary lights
21.
When it comes to open burning, what do most model fire codes require for individuals?
Permits
Contracts
Participant list
Equipment use deposit
22.
Which of the following is an example of improper use and storage of flammable and combustible liquids?
Gasoline used in a lawnmower
Gasoline used in an automobile
Gasoline transported in a gas can
Gasoline stored in glass jars in a garage
23.
Which of the following is something an inspector should pay special attention when inspecting storage facilities?
Lighting conditions in the facility
Changes in management or ownership
Number of employees available during shifts
Changes in contents and storage arrangements
24.
Which commodity must be considered high-piled combustible storage if stored above a specific height above the fmished floor?
Paper
Metal
Wood
Plastic
25.
According to NFPA® National Electric Code, Class II locations contain:
ignitable fibers.
grounded circuits.
combustible dust.
flammable vapors and gases.
26.
Who should inspectors notify if they encounter an unsafe situation created by the improper use of electrical equipment?
Fire chief
Legal counsel
Building inspector
Electrical inspector
27.
Who is usually responsible for the design, installation, and maintenance of fire protection systems in retail outlets?
Architects
Occupants
Contractors
Store owners
28.
An open flame is an example of which of the following unsafe behaviors?
Open burning
Inadequate housekeeping
Unintentional ignition sources
Improper use of electrical equipment
29.
Which of the following activities is considered open burning under most model fire codes?
Daisy chains
Burning candles outdoors
Tiki torches around a swimming pool
Burning combustible waste in metal drums
30.
Who can provide information to occupants about unsafe behaviors during facility surveys and preincident inspections?
Property owner
Law enforcement
System manufacturers
Fire company personnel
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