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Fire Alarm Level II Actual Exam Preparation Newest 2026/2027
Complete 200 Questions And Correct Answers (Verified
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After a loss of primary power, textual visible appliances shall have sufficient
secondary power to operate for a minimum of _____________ of continuous
display time during an emergency event. - CORRECT ANSWER=2 hours
Combination manual fire alarm boxes and __________ shall be permitted?
A. horn/strobes
B. smoke detectors
C. guard's signaling stations
D. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER=C
For Groups A-1, A-3, A-4 an automatic sprinkler system is required if fire area is
greater than _______________ sq ft - CORRECT ANSWER=12,000 sq ft
For Group A-2 an automatic sprinkler system is required if fire area is greater than
____________________ sq ft - CORRECT ANSWER=5,000 sq ft
For Groups A-1, A-2, A-3 an automatic sprinkler system is required if occupancy
is greater than _____________ people - CORRECT ANSWER=300
For Groups S-1, sprinklers are required in areas greater than __________ sq ft -
CORRECT ANSWER=12,000 sq ft
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For Groups S-1 that houses commercial motor vehicles sprinklers are required in
areas greater than ________________ sq ft - CORRECT ANSWER=5,000 sq ft
The International Mechanical Code requires a duct smoke detector in the return for
units over ________ cfm - CORRECT ANSWER=2000 cfm
The International Mechanical Code (IMC) requires a duct smoke detector in the
supply for units over __________ cfm - CORRECT ANSWER=15000
Digital alarm communicator transmitters (DACT) which use call forwarding to the
DACR shall be tested with what frequency? - CORRECT ANSWER=4 hours
NPLFA cables shall be insulated to __________ v - CORRECT ANSWER=600v
PLFA cables shall be insulated to _______ v - CORRECT ANSWER=300v
For sprinkler systems what type of signal is a fire pump running? a.
alarm
b. supervisory
c. trouble
d. A and B - CORRECT ANSWER=d
A positive alarm sequence requires the approval of the ___________. -
CORRECT ANSWER=AHJ
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How often shall a remote annunciator used at the main entrance of a low-rise
residential apartment building be inspected? - CORRECT
ANSWER=Semniannually
According to NFPA 72, the off-normal signal of a tamper switch control valve
used in sprinkler piping that is required for pressure-actuated water flow alarm
switch, shall not be restored at any valve position except _____________? -
CORRECT
ANSWER=Normal
When installing a heat-sensing fire detector on the bottom of a beam, the beam
must be less than _____________ inches in depth and _____________ feet on
center? - CORRECT ANSWER=12 in; 8 ft
Where a door is released to provide a 2-hour fire rating directly from the smoke
detector, the detector shall be ______________
a. mounted as close as possible to the door being released
b. listed for door releasing service
c. identified for door releasing service
d. of the photoelectric type only - CORRECT ANSWER=b
According to NFPA, smoke detectors installed in the ducts of HVAC systems shall
initiate:
a. alarm
b. supervisory
c. trouble
d. a or b - CORRECT ANSWER=d
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According to the IBC, shop drawings shall include:
a. floor plan that indicates the use of all rooms
b. annunciators
c. voltage drop calculations
d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER=d
The location of remotely located power supplies shall be identified at the
________________ - CORRECT ANSWER=Master Control Unit
Heat detectors will be installed in an elevator hoistway to shut down power to the
elevator prior to sprinkler activation. The heat detectors need to have a
_______________ temp rating and shall be located ______________ in from the
sprinkler head. - CORRECT ANSWER=lower; 24 in
A local community college is what type of occupancy classification? - CORRECT
ANSWER=Group B
What type of occupancy group for a school below the 12th grade? - CORRECT
ANSWER=Group E
What type of occupancy group for a school above the 12th grade? - CORRECT
ANSWER=Group B
A pathway shall be designated as _______________ (what class?) when it is NOT
monitored for integrity? - CORRECT ANSWER=Class E
Fire Alarm Level II Actual Exam Preparation Newest 2026/2027
Complete 200 Questions And Correct Answers (Verified
Answers)|Already Graded A+
After a loss of primary power, textual visible appliances shall have sufficient
secondary power to operate for a minimum of _____________ of continuous
display time during an emergency event. - CORRECT ANSWER=2 hours
Combination manual fire alarm boxes and __________ shall be permitted?
A. horn/strobes
B. smoke detectors
C. guard's signaling stations
D. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER=C
For Groups A-1, A-3, A-4 an automatic sprinkler system is required if fire area is
greater than _______________ sq ft - CORRECT ANSWER=12,000 sq ft
For Group A-2 an automatic sprinkler system is required if fire area is greater than
____________________ sq ft - CORRECT ANSWER=5,000 sq ft
For Groups A-1, A-2, A-3 an automatic sprinkler system is required if occupancy
is greater than _____________ people - CORRECT ANSWER=300
For Groups S-1, sprinklers are required in areas greater than __________ sq ft -
CORRECT ANSWER=12,000 sq ft
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For Groups S-1 that houses commercial motor vehicles sprinklers are required in
areas greater than ________________ sq ft - CORRECT ANSWER=5,000 sq ft
The International Mechanical Code requires a duct smoke detector in the return for
units over ________ cfm - CORRECT ANSWER=2000 cfm
The International Mechanical Code (IMC) requires a duct smoke detector in the
supply for units over __________ cfm - CORRECT ANSWER=15000
Digital alarm communicator transmitters (DACT) which use call forwarding to the
DACR shall be tested with what frequency? - CORRECT ANSWER=4 hours
NPLFA cables shall be insulated to __________ v - CORRECT ANSWER=600v
PLFA cables shall be insulated to _______ v - CORRECT ANSWER=300v
For sprinkler systems what type of signal is a fire pump running? a.
alarm
b. supervisory
c. trouble
d. A and B - CORRECT ANSWER=d
A positive alarm sequence requires the approval of the ___________. -
CORRECT ANSWER=AHJ
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How often shall a remote annunciator used at the main entrance of a low-rise
residential apartment building be inspected? - CORRECT
ANSWER=Semniannually
According to NFPA 72, the off-normal signal of a tamper switch control valve
used in sprinkler piping that is required for pressure-actuated water flow alarm
switch, shall not be restored at any valve position except _____________? -
CORRECT
ANSWER=Normal
When installing a heat-sensing fire detector on the bottom of a beam, the beam
must be less than _____________ inches in depth and _____________ feet on
center? - CORRECT ANSWER=12 in; 8 ft
Where a door is released to provide a 2-hour fire rating directly from the smoke
detector, the detector shall be ______________
a. mounted as close as possible to the door being released
b. listed for door releasing service
c. identified for door releasing service
d. of the photoelectric type only - CORRECT ANSWER=b
According to NFPA, smoke detectors installed in the ducts of HVAC systems shall
initiate:
a. alarm
b. supervisory
c. trouble
d. a or b - CORRECT ANSWER=d
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According to the IBC, shop drawings shall include:
a. floor plan that indicates the use of all rooms
b. annunciators
c. voltage drop calculations
d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER=d
The location of remotely located power supplies shall be identified at the
________________ - CORRECT ANSWER=Master Control Unit
Heat detectors will be installed in an elevator hoistway to shut down power to the
elevator prior to sprinkler activation. The heat detectors need to have a
_______________ temp rating and shall be located ______________ in from the
sprinkler head. - CORRECT ANSWER=lower; 24 in
A local community college is what type of occupancy classification? - CORRECT
ANSWER=Group B
What type of occupancy group for a school below the 12th grade? - CORRECT
ANSWER=Group E
What type of occupancy group for a school above the 12th grade? - CORRECT
ANSWER=Group B
A pathway shall be designated as _______________ (what class?) when it is NOT
monitored for integrity? - CORRECT ANSWER=Class E
