Question 1
An architect is designing a four-story, 60,000 sq ft office building (Business Group B) with a full NFPA 13 sprinkler system. According to the International Building Code (IBC), which of the following construction types is the MOST restrictive type permitted for this building?
Correct Answer:
Type III-A
Question 2
A restaurant space has a calculated occupant load of 120 people. According to the International Building Code (IBC) Chapter 10, what is the minimum number of exits required and what is the minimum required aggregate width for the exit doors, assuming the building is equipped with an automatic sprinkler system?
Correct Answer:
2 exits, 18 inches
Question 3
In the International Building Code (IBC), which of the following best describes the primary characteristic of Type IV construction?
Correct Answer:
Exterior walls are noncombustible, and interior elements are of solid or laminated wood without concealed spaces.
Question 4
An architect is designing a new multi-story building and must provide an accessible means of egress. Which of the following is NOT a permissible component of an accessible means of egress according to the IBC?
Correct Answer:
A standard passenger elevator without standby power.
Question 5
Which of the following fire-resistive assemblies is required by the IBC to be continuous from the foundation to or through the roof and be structurally stable enough to allow collapse of construction on either side without the assembly itself collapsing?
Correct Answer:
Fire Wall
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