Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
According To NFPA 72, batteries may be used to maintain an access control system durning a
power failure provided that the doors unlock with how many minutes of loss of primary
power to the alarm system? - CORRECT ANSWER- 10
AC stands for - CORRECT ANSWER- Alternating current
Which of the following jacks is used to interface the digital communicator with the telephone
line? - CORRECT ANSWER- RJ31X
An electronic access control system is designed to: - CORRECT ANSWER- Allow
authorized individuals in while keeping unauthorized individuals out.
What is the VDC in a circuit with 100ohms and 0.1A? - CORRECT ANSWER- 10V
Which of the following factors increases the chance of shock or electrocution? - CORRECT
ANSWER- High humidity
How soon after injury in the job-site must you inform your boss in order to be eligible for
workers' compensation? - CORRECT ANSWER- 30 days
How far over the top of a roof edge must a ladder extend when leaning against a roof? -
CORRECT ANSWER- 3 feet
How many contacts must the user maintain with a ladder at all times? - CORRECT
ANSWER- 3
What is the proper footwear for ladder usage? - CORRECT ANSWER- Non slip footwear
How far away from a ceiling fan must the fire alarm be placed? - CORRECT ANSWER- 3
feet or 36"
, How often do fire alarms need to be replaced from date of manufacturer? - CORRECT
ANSWER- 10 Years
In what instance can a T-branch/splice be used in adding a fire alarm to existing power
source? - CORRECT ANSWER- Never acceptable
To whom must the copy of contract be given? - CORRECT ANSWER- The responsible party
for the protected premises
In a local alarm system, what does the term "local" refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER- A
system which activates a risen and does not automatically notify authorities
An ionization detector detects fire in what stage? - CORRECT ANSWER- Incipient
Acceptable audible notification appliances used in a security system include: - CORRECT
ANSWER- Self-contained sirens
How often do fire alarms need to be replaced f on date of manufacture? - CORRECT
ANSWER- 10 years
In what instances can a T-branch/splice be used in adding a fire alarm to an existing power
source? - CORRECT ANSWER- Never acceptable
To whom must the copy of the contract be given? - CORRECT ANSWER- The responsible
party or protected premises
In a local alarm system, what does the term "local" refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER- A
system which activates a siren and does not automatically notify authorities
An ionization detector detects fire in what stage? - CORRECT ANSWER- Incipient
Acceptable audible notification appliances used in a security system include - CORRECT
ANSWER- Self contained sirens