TCFP FIRE INSPECTOR SERIES

TCFP FIRE INSPECTOR SERIES

PRACTICE EXAM QUESTI ONS AND

ANSWERS 100% VERIFIE D .

Question: Which of the following is NOT considered to

be a model code organization?

• National Fire Protection Association
• National Fire Academy
• International Code Council
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Correct answer: B. National Fire Academy

Question: A prescriptive code does which of the

following?

• List the specific details the installation or construction

must meet

• Requires equipment to be installed for protection

against a hazard

• Is interpreted locally
• Is a national standard

Correct answer: A. List the specific details the

installation or construction must meet

Question: What type of tanker typically transports 6,000

to 10,000 gallons of flammable and combustible materials?

• MC-306 Tanker
• MC-307 Tanker
• MC-312 Tanker
• MC-314 Tanker

Correct answer: A. MC-306 Tanker

Question: Railway tankers typically transport up to ____

gallons

A. 25,000

B. 30,000

C. 35,000

D. 40,000

Correct answer: B. 30,000

Question: Which items should be a top priority when

evaluating the building's fire protection features?

• Exit doors
• Fire alarm systems and automatic sprinkler systems

C. HVAC

• Utility locations

Correct answer: B. Fire alarm systems and automatic

sprinkler systems

Question: What is the minimum acceptable rating for fire

extinguishers?

A. 1A10BC

B. 2A10BC

C. ABCD

D. 10A10BC

Correct answer: B. 2A10BC

Question: A frangible bulb sprinkler head with a

temperature rating of 500-575 degrees would be what color?

• Black
• Orange
• Red
• Green

Correct answer: A. Black

Question: NFPA ____ is the standard on dry chemical

extinguishing systems.

• 17
• 25
• 13
• 55

Correct answer: A. 17

Question: How thick can wood posts in a heavy timber

constructed building be?

• 2"
• 4"
• 6"
• 8"

Correct answer: D. 8" (20.3cm)

Question: NFPA ____ is the standard for fire safety and

emergency symbols.

• 1
• 10

C. 101

D. 170

Correct answer: D. 170

Question: How many sleeping accommodations are

required for an occupancy to be classified as a hotel?

• More than 4
• More than 8
• More than 12
• More than 18

Correct answer: C. More than 12

Question: The ____ is that portion of a means of egress

that is between the exit access and exit discharge.