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Ted “ Smitty ” Smith. Denver Fire Alarm Technician Practice Number 1. Instructions . This slide show contains multiple timed questions. All questions can be answered using the International Fire Code, The National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code and the Denver Building Amendments.
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Ted “Smitty” Smith Denver Fire Alarm Technician Practice Number 1
Instructions • This slide show contains multiple timed questions. All questions can be answered using the International Fire Code, The National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code and the Denver Building Amendments. • If you put the slide show into slide show mode, the slides will transition automatically and allow you 3 minutes for each question. The answers will stay up for only 15 seconds. When you reach the end of the practice test there will be a slide that reads STOP. • You can then click on the slide and the questions will be repeated without the timer so that you can write down questions and answers and take notes. • During the timed section, do not worry about writing down the correct answer. Proceed through the timed section then review the questions and answer again without the timer.
In the absence of a specific performance based design criteria, smooth ceiling smoke detector spacing shall be a nominal _________ feet.
Signals with carbon monoxide detectors transmitted to a fire alarm system shall be permitted to be _____________________________ signals.
When a supervising station receives a trouble signal they must dispatch personnel with in ________ hours to initiate maintenance, if necessary.
Complete records of all signals received by a supervising station shall be kept for a period of ________________.
A type public alarm system shall be required where the number of all alarms required to be retransmitted exceeds _____________ per year.
A fire alarm system installed in an occupancy that does not require a fire alarm system shall ____________________________. • A. comply with NFPA 72 • B. not be required to comply with NFPA 72 • C. comply with chapters 17 and 18 of NFPA 72 only • D. comply with the NEC only
A class A circuit in a protected premises using physical conductors shall be installed so that the outgoing and return conductors are routed separately unless for a distance not to exceed __________ feet where the conductors enter or exit the initiating device, notification appliance, or control unit enclosures. • 3 • 6 • 10 • 15
A class B circuit in protected premises shall be designed and installed in a manner to ensure so that a _____________________ signal shall annunciate in the condition of an open or ground condition in the wiring. • Supervisory • Alarm • Trouble • None of the above
Actuation of alarm notification appliances or emergency voice communications, fire safety functions, and annunciation at the protected premises shall occur within ____________ after the activation of an initiating device. • 5 seconds • 10 seconds • 30 seconds • 1 minute
Signals from a carbon monoxide detectors and carbon monoxide detection systems transmitted to a fire alarm system shall be permitted to be ______________________ signals. • Alarm • Trouble • Supervisory • Indicative
Visible notification signals _______________________ be required in exit stair enclosures and exit passageways. • Shall • Shall not
The evacuation signal ____________________ be required to operate in elevator cars. • Shall • Shall not
As applies to guard’s tour supervisory service, the system shall automatically transmit a delinquency signal within ________________ after the predetermined actuation time if the guard fails to actuate a tour station as scheduled. • 10 seconds • 30 seconds • 5 minutes • 15 minutes
The occurrence of any single fault at the protected premises that disables transmission between any low-power radio transmitter and the receiver/ fire alarm control unit shall cause a latching trouble signal within ____________. • 10 seconds • 30 seconds • 60 seconds • 200 seconds
A fire alarm system must be supplied by a minimum of __________ independent and reliable power supplies. • One • Two • Three • Four
A coded alarm signal shall consist of not less than__________ complete rounds of the number transmitted. • One • Two • Three • Four
A coded supervisory signal shall be permitted to consist of ___________ rounds of the number transmitted to indicate a supervisory off-normal condition. • One • Two • Three • Four
Two way telephone communications circuit installation conductors shall be monitored for ______________ fault conditions that would cause the telephone communications circuit to become fully or partially inoperative. • Ground fault • Open fault • Both ground fault and open fault • None of the above
Spot type smoke detectors shall be located on the ceiling, or if on a side wall, between the ceiling and ___________ inches down from the ceiling to the top of the detector. • 6 inches • 12 inches • 18 inches • 24 inches
The lamps and LED’s for the control equipment of a Mass Notification System shall be visually inspected ________________________________. • Monthly • Quarterly • Semi-annually • Annually
In the absence of a specific performance based design criteria, smooth ceiling smoke detector spacing shall be a nominal _________ feet.
Signals with carbon monoxide detectors transmitted to a fire alarm system shall be permitted to be _____________________________ signals.
When a supervising station receives a trouble signal they must dispatch personnel with in ________ hours to initiate maintenance, if necessary.
Complete records of all signals received by a supervising station shall be kept for a period of ________________.