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Q: The type of fire hazard which refers to the possibility of fire occurring and spreading inside the building itself is ............
  • A. Internal hazard
  • B. External hazard
  • C. Personal hazard
  • D. Exposure hazard
Correct Answer: Option A - Fire safety of buildings shall be considered from three aspects and protection shall accordingly be provided against the following three types of fire hazards– (i) Possibility of loss or damage to life, referred to as personal hazards. (ii) Possibility of fire occurring and spreading inside the building itself, referred to as "Internal hazard". (iii) Possibility of fire spreading from an adjoining building or from across a street or road, referred to as exposure hazards.
A. Fire safety of buildings shall be considered from three aspects and protection shall accordingly be provided against the following three types of fire hazards– (i) Possibility of loss or damage to life, referred to as personal hazards. (ii) Possibility of fire occurring and spreading inside the building itself, referred to as "Internal hazard". (iii) Possibility of fire spreading from an adjoining building or from across a street or road, referred to as exposure hazards.

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Fire safety of buildings shall be considered from three aspects and protection shall accordingly be provided against the following three types of fire hazards– (i) Possibility of loss or damage to life, referred to as personal hazards. (ii) Possibility of fire occurring and spreading inside the building itself, referred to as "Internal hazard". (iii) Possibility of fire spreading from an adjoining building or from across a street or road, referred to as exposure hazards.