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150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
The most common fire rating for a tenant wall separating two dwellings is one
hour.
Another name for this wall is a __________ wall.
A. party
B. tenant
C. fire wall
D. demising - Correct Answer-d
The maximum distance between sprinkler
heads is ______.
A. 7.5 ft.
B. 8 ft.
C. 12 ft.
D. 15 ft. - Correct Answer-d
The maximum distance from the wall to a
Sprinkler head is ____________
A. 7.5 ft.
B. 8 ft.
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C. 12 ft.
D. 15 ft. - Correct Answer-a
The minimum distance from the wall to
a sprinkler head is _________
A. 4 in.
B. 8 in
C. 12 in
D. 15 in - Correct Answer-a
What type of sprinkler system is the most common?
A. Dry Pipe
B. Deluge
C. Pre-action
D. Wet Pipe - Correct Answer-d
Which statement is NOT true. The actual fire resistant rating of the wall depends
on
A. occupancy classification
B. location of wall in occupancy or space
C. number of smoke barriers required
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D. floor-ceiling assemblies - Correct Answer-c
Standpipes and hoses, fire extinguishers, and sprinklers are referred to as
prevention systems.
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer-b
Fire extinguishers must be in a glass case mounted on the wall..
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer-b
The amount of combustible material in a building that can feed a fire is known as
the fuel load.
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer-a
Carbon monoxide detectors are required by codes in all facilities.
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer-b
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Smoke detectors are especially effective in detecting a _________ fire.
A. flashover
B. first ignition
C. smoldering
D. full blown - Correct Answer-c
With reference to fire codes, smoke detectors,
fire alarms, and audio systems are considered
_________ systems.
A. prevention
B. detection
C. extinguishing (suppression)
D. exiting - Correct Answer-b
How can you tell if a door is fire rated?
A. Label on the latch side of the door
B. Label on the hinged side of the door
C. Letter from the manufacturer
D. Type of construction - Correct Answer-b
Another name for a 3 or 4 hour rated wall is a _________ wall.
A. demising
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CODES EXAM REVIEW PREP NEWEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
The most common fire rating for a tenant wall separating two dwellings is one
hour.
Another name for this wall is a __________ wall.
A. party
B. tenant
C. fire wall
D. demising - Correct Answer-d
The maximum distance between sprinkler
heads is ______.
A. 7.5 ft.
B. 8 ft.
C. 12 ft.
D. 15 ft. - Correct Answer-d
The maximum distance from the wall to a
Sprinkler head is ____________
A. 7.5 ft.
B. 8 ft.
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C. 12 ft.
D. 15 ft. - Correct Answer-a
The minimum distance from the wall to
a sprinkler head is _________
A. 4 in.
B. 8 in
C. 12 in
D. 15 in - Correct Answer-a
What type of sprinkler system is the most common?
A. Dry Pipe
B. Deluge
C. Pre-action
D. Wet Pipe - Correct Answer-d
Which statement is NOT true. The actual fire resistant rating of the wall depends
on
A. occupancy classification
B. location of wall in occupancy or space
C. number of smoke barriers required
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D. floor-ceiling assemblies - Correct Answer-c
Standpipes and hoses, fire extinguishers, and sprinklers are referred to as
prevention systems.
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer-b
Fire extinguishers must be in a glass case mounted on the wall..
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer-b
The amount of combustible material in a building that can feed a fire is known as
the fuel load.
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer-a
Carbon monoxide detectors are required by codes in all facilities.
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer-b
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Smoke detectors are especially effective in detecting a _________ fire.
A. flashover
B. first ignition
C. smoldering
D. full blown - Correct Answer-c
With reference to fire codes, smoke detectors,
fire alarms, and audio systems are considered
_________ systems.
A. prevention
B. detection
C. extinguishing (suppression)
D. exiting - Correct Answer-b
How can you tell if a door is fire rated?
A. Label on the latch side of the door
B. Label on the hinged side of the door
C. Letter from the manufacturer
D. Type of construction - Correct Answer-b
Another name for a 3 or 4 hour rated wall is a _________ wall.
A. demising
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