TEXAS FAL TEST / TEXAS FIRE
ALARM TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
True or False? In Texas, The fire alarm plans and manuals should
not be kept inside the fire alarm panels.
True.
True or False? A Digital Alarm Communicator Receiver can NOT
accept and display signals sent from the digital alarm
communicator transmitters over the public switched telephone
network.
False.
An End of Line relay device can supervise power for what?
4-wire smoke detectors
The Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitter is always located
at:
The protected premises
An End of Line Device is always placed at the end of what for
maintaining supervision.
Class B circuit
True or False? The Fire Alarm Control Panel should not be
configured to supply power to detection devices.
False, The FACP may supply power to detection devices. It may be a
local unit or master control unit.
, What ratings indicate in hours the ability of a structure to
withstand fire?
Fire Ratings
When you install smoke detectors on the ceiling, no portion of
these detectors should be placed within how many inches of any
sidewall?
4"
You need to perform notification voltage drop calculations in
order to determine what?
If the power at the last notification device is strong enough
When talking about visual notification, Multiple strobes in the
same field of vision
The strobes must be synchronized in their flashing
The light intensity of a strobe device is always measure in the unit
of:
Cd
True or False? Normally, Heat detectors are considered as life
safety equipments.
False. Normally, heat detectors are not considered as life safety
equipments.
You must have the operable part of a pull station located between
__ feet and __ feet from the floor.
3.5/4.5
You should have pull stations placed within __ feet of the egress
on each floor
5 feet
ALARM TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
True or False? In Texas, The fire alarm plans and manuals should
not be kept inside the fire alarm panels.
True.
True or False? A Digital Alarm Communicator Receiver can NOT
accept and display signals sent from the digital alarm
communicator transmitters over the public switched telephone
network.
False.
An End of Line relay device can supervise power for what?
4-wire smoke detectors
The Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitter is always located
at:
The protected premises
An End of Line Device is always placed at the end of what for
maintaining supervision.
Class B circuit
True or False? The Fire Alarm Control Panel should not be
configured to supply power to detection devices.
False, The FACP may supply power to detection devices. It may be a
local unit or master control unit.
, What ratings indicate in hours the ability of a structure to
withstand fire?
Fire Ratings
When you install smoke detectors on the ceiling, no portion of
these detectors should be placed within how many inches of any
sidewall?
4"
You need to perform notification voltage drop calculations in
order to determine what?
If the power at the last notification device is strong enough
When talking about visual notification, Multiple strobes in the
same field of vision
The strobes must be synchronized in their flashing
The light intensity of a strobe device is always measure in the unit
of:
Cd
True or False? Normally, Heat detectors are considered as life
safety equipments.
False. Normally, heat detectors are not considered as life safety
equipments.
You must have the operable part of a pull station located between
__ feet and __ feet from the floor.
3.5/4.5
You should have pull stations placed within __ feet of the egress
on each floor
5 feet
