Florida Unlimited DBPR Licensing Exam
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1. According to NFPA 101, every sign required in Section d. all of these
7.10 shall be located and of such that is readily
visible and shall provide contrast with decoration, in-
terior finish, or other signs.
a. size
b. design
c. distinctive color
d. all of these
2. NFPA 72-Household fire alarm and carbon monox- a. primary source that
ide alarm systems shall have two independent power uses commercial light and
sources consisting of a . power and a secondary
a. primary source that uses commercial light and pow- source that consists of a
er and a secondary source that consists of a recharge- rechargeable battery.
able battery
b. secondary source that uses commercial
light and power and a primary source that consists of
a rechargeable battery
c. a or b
d. none of these
3. NFPA 72-All electrical systems designed to be installed B. False
by other than a qualified electrician shall be powered
from a source not in excess of 120 volts that meets the
requirements for power-limited fire alarm circuits as
defined in Article 760 of NFPA 70.
a. True
b. False
4. NFPA 72- A complete record of maintenance, inspec- A. One
tion, and testing and operations of each system shall
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be retained until the next test and for year(s)
thereafter unless more stringent requirements are re-
quire elsewhere in this Code.
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
5. NFPA 72--All fire--warning equipment shall be mount- a. independently of its at-
ed so as to be supported . tachment to wires
a. independently of its attachment to wires
b. so the attachment wires are not the sole support
c. a or b
d. None of these
6. NFPA 72--Where audible appliances are installed to B.15
provide signals for sleeping areas, they shall have a
sound level of at least dB above the aver-
age ambient sound level or 5 dB above the maximum
sound level having a duration of at least 60 seconds or
a sound level of at least 75 dBA, whichever is greater,
measured at the pillow level in the area required to be
served by the using the A-weighted scale (dBA).
A. 2
B. 15
C. 22
D. 90
7. NFPA 72-When using two-way radio frequency (RF) D. 90
multiplex systems, the maximum allowable elapsed
time from the initiation of a single alarm signal until it
is recorded at the supervising station shall not exceed
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seconds.
A. 15
B. 30
C. 60
D. 90
8. NFPA 72--When the runner is not in attendance at A. 15
the proprietary supervising station, the runner shall
establish two-way communications with the station
at intervals not exceeding minutes, unless
otherwise permitted by 26.4.5.5.
A. 15
B. 30
C. 60
D. 90
9. NFPA 72-For fire alarm and/or signaling systems, the D. Red
circuit disconnecting means shall have a(n)
marking.
A. orange
B. White
C. Green
D. Red
10. NFPA 101-Balconies or mezzanines having an occu- A. 50
pant load not exceeding
shall be permitted to be served by a single means of
egress, and such means of egress shall be permitted
to lead to the floor below.
A. 50
B. 75
Prep 2026 Guide
1. According to NFPA 101, every sign required in Section d. all of these
7.10 shall be located and of such that is readily
visible and shall provide contrast with decoration, in-
terior finish, or other signs.
a. size
b. design
c. distinctive color
d. all of these
2. NFPA 72-Household fire alarm and carbon monox- a. primary source that
ide alarm systems shall have two independent power uses commercial light and
sources consisting of a . power and a secondary
a. primary source that uses commercial light and pow- source that consists of a
er and a secondary source that consists of a recharge- rechargeable battery.
able battery
b. secondary source that uses commercial
light and power and a primary source that consists of
a rechargeable battery
c. a or b
d. none of these
3. NFPA 72-All electrical systems designed to be installed B. False
by other than a qualified electrician shall be powered
from a source not in excess of 120 volts that meets the
requirements for power-limited fire alarm circuits as
defined in Article 760 of NFPA 70.
a. True
b. False
4. NFPA 72- A complete record of maintenance, inspec- A. One
tion, and testing and operations of each system shall
, Florida Unlimited DBPR Licensing Exam
Prep 2026 Guide
be retained until the next test and for year(s)
thereafter unless more stringent requirements are re-
quire elsewhere in this Code.
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
5. NFPA 72--All fire--warning equipment shall be mount- a. independently of its at-
ed so as to be supported . tachment to wires
a. independently of its attachment to wires
b. so the attachment wires are not the sole support
c. a or b
d. None of these
6. NFPA 72--Where audible appliances are installed to B.15
provide signals for sleeping areas, they shall have a
sound level of at least dB above the aver-
age ambient sound level or 5 dB above the maximum
sound level having a duration of at least 60 seconds or
a sound level of at least 75 dBA, whichever is greater,
measured at the pillow level in the area required to be
served by the using the A-weighted scale (dBA).
A. 2
B. 15
C. 22
D. 90
7. NFPA 72-When using two-way radio frequency (RF) D. 90
multiplex systems, the maximum allowable elapsed
time from the initiation of a single alarm signal until it
is recorded at the supervising station shall not exceed
, Florida Unlimited DBPR Licensing Exam
Prep 2026 Guide
seconds.
A. 15
B. 30
C. 60
D. 90
8. NFPA 72--When the runner is not in attendance at A. 15
the proprietary supervising station, the runner shall
establish two-way communications with the station
at intervals not exceeding minutes, unless
otherwise permitted by 26.4.5.5.
A. 15
B. 30
C. 60
D. 90
9. NFPA 72-For fire alarm and/or signaling systems, the D. Red
circuit disconnecting means shall have a(n)
marking.
A. orange
B. White
C. Green
D. Red
10. NFPA 101-Balconies or mezzanines having an occu- A. 50
pant load not exceeding
shall be permitted to be served by a single means of
egress, and such means of egress shall be permitted
to lead to the floor below.
A. 50
B. 75
