TFM 11 Exam with Questions and Correct
Answers 2025
What ,is ,the ,purpose ,of ,the ,Texas ,Fire ,Rules ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,To ,regulate
,the ,planning, ,selling, ,servicing, ,monitoring ,and ,maintenance ,of ,fire ,devices ,and
,systems.
2. ,To ,prohibit ,the ,use ,of ,unrecognized ,devices.
What ,does ,NFPA ,stand ,for? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-National ,Fire ,Protection
,Association
Name ,a ,Recognized ,National ,Standards ,Organization? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-The
,National ,Fire ,Protection ,Association
What ,is ,a ,Fire ,Alarm ,Device? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Any ,device ,capable ,of ,warning,
,audibly ,or ,visually, ,that ,a ,fire ,has ,occured.
What ,is ,a ,Fire ,Detection ,Device? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Any ,device ,capable ,of
,detecting ,that ,fire ,or ,smoke ,is ,present.
What ,5 ,things ,can ,a ,municipality ,or ,county ,demand ,in ,addition ,to ,the ,Fire ,Alarm
,Rules? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,They ,can ,mandate ,that ,a ,system ,must ,be ,installed
,if ,they ,feel ,it ,s ,needed.
2. ,They ,can ,require ,standards ,that ,are ,higher ,than ,law.
3. ,They ,can ,require ,regular ,inspections
4. ,They ,can ,require ,a ,permit ,to ,be ,obtained ,for ,the ,alarm.
5. ,They ,can ,require, ,that ,the ,monitored ,property ,be ,contacted ,before ,a ,dispatch ,is
,sent ,out.
What ,Insurance ,is ,a ,firm ,required ,to ,have? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-General ,Liability,
,with ,PRODUCTS, ,and ,COMPLETED ,OPERATIONS
What ,amounts ,of ,insurance ,is ,a ,firm ,required ,to ,have? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-100K
,for ,each ,incident ,of ,bodily ,injury ,or ,property ,damage ,300k ,for ,all ,annual ,occurrences.
, What ,two ,things ,are ,required ,to ,become ,licensed? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,You
,must ,past ,a ,written ,exam
2. ,You ,must ,be ,employed ,by ,a ,registered ,firm
What ,4 ,standards ,& ,codes ,may ,the ,fire ,commissioner ,adopt ,to ,create ,the ,rules? ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,NFPA ,Standards
2. ,Federal ,law ,or ,regulatory ,standards
3. ,Standards ,published ,by ,a ,recognized ,national ,standards ,organization
4. ,Information ,provided ,by ,manufacturers
What ,5 ,things ,can ,a ,municipality ,or ,county ,NOT ,require ,of ,a ,license ,holder? ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,Demand ,they ,obtain ,a ,franchise
2. ,Demand ,fees ,or ,taxes
3. ,Post ,a ,bond
4. ,Demand ,they ,maintain ,a ,business ,location ,in ,their ,municipality/county
5. ,Demand ,financial ,requirements
Who ,do ,the ,Texas ,Fire ,Rules ,not ,apply ,to? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER--Anyone ,not
,involved ,in ,the ,planning ,leasing, ,servicing, ,sales ,or ,maintenance ,of ,fire ,systems.
-Anyone ,who ,installs ,electrical ,wiring ,or ,devices ,so ,long ,as: ,the ,work ,was ,supervised
,by ,a ,licensed ,employee ,of ,a ,registered ,firm, ,OR ,if ,the ,registered ,firm ,assumes ,ALL
,responsibility ,for ,the ,system.
-Anyone ,who ,installs ,on ,their ,own ,property.
-Anyone ,who ,does ,not ,charge ,for ,the ,device ,or ,it's ,installation
-Anyone ,who ,sells ,fire ,equipment ,EXCLUSIVELY ,over ,the ,counter ,or ,through ,mail
,order, ,and ,who ,will ,not ,plan, ,certify, ,install, ,service, ,or ,maintain ,the ,devices.
-Any ,engineer ,acting ,in ,his ,professional ,capacity.
-Anyone ,who ,installs ,at ,no ,charge ,battery ,operated, ,single ,station, ,residential
,equipment ,that ,is ,N.F.P.A ,compliant ,and ,installed ,by ,knowledgeable ,installers ,an
,employee ,of ,a ,registered ,firm ,that ,is ,being ,supervised ,by ,a ,License ,Holder.
-Any ,building ,owner ,who ,installs ,and ,monitors ,on ,site, ,at ,no ,cost ,to ,the ,resident, ,a
,system ,that ,meets ,N.F.P.A ,standards ,with ,equipment ,recognized ,by ,a ,testing
,laboratory.
-An ,employee ,of ,a ,registered ,firm ,who ,installs ,single ,station, ,non ,monitored, ,lab
,recognized ,equipment ,for ,residential ,use, ,so ,long ,as ,the ,installer ,is ,knowledgeable
,and ,meets ,N.F.P.A ,standards.
-A ,licensed ,alarm ,technician ,who ,installs ,fire ,keypad ,panics
Answers 2025
What ,is ,the ,purpose ,of ,the ,Texas ,Fire ,Rules ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,To ,regulate
,the ,planning, ,selling, ,servicing, ,monitoring ,and ,maintenance ,of ,fire ,devices ,and
,systems.
2. ,To ,prohibit ,the ,use ,of ,unrecognized ,devices.
What ,does ,NFPA ,stand ,for? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-National ,Fire ,Protection
,Association
Name ,a ,Recognized ,National ,Standards ,Organization? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-The
,National ,Fire ,Protection ,Association
What ,is ,a ,Fire ,Alarm ,Device? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Any ,device ,capable ,of ,warning,
,audibly ,or ,visually, ,that ,a ,fire ,has ,occured.
What ,is ,a ,Fire ,Detection ,Device? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Any ,device ,capable ,of
,detecting ,that ,fire ,or ,smoke ,is ,present.
What ,5 ,things ,can ,a ,municipality ,or ,county ,demand ,in ,addition ,to ,the ,Fire ,Alarm
,Rules? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,They ,can ,mandate ,that ,a ,system ,must ,be ,installed
,if ,they ,feel ,it ,s ,needed.
2. ,They ,can ,require ,standards ,that ,are ,higher ,than ,law.
3. ,They ,can ,require ,regular ,inspections
4. ,They ,can ,require ,a ,permit ,to ,be ,obtained ,for ,the ,alarm.
5. ,They ,can ,require, ,that ,the ,monitored ,property ,be ,contacted ,before ,a ,dispatch ,is
,sent ,out.
What ,Insurance ,is ,a ,firm ,required ,to ,have? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-General ,Liability,
,with ,PRODUCTS, ,and ,COMPLETED ,OPERATIONS
What ,amounts ,of ,insurance ,is ,a ,firm ,required ,to ,have? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-100K
,for ,each ,incident ,of ,bodily ,injury ,or ,property ,damage ,300k ,for ,all ,annual ,occurrences.
, What ,two ,things ,are ,required ,to ,become ,licensed? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,You
,must ,past ,a ,written ,exam
2. ,You ,must ,be ,employed ,by ,a ,registered ,firm
What ,4 ,standards ,& ,codes ,may ,the ,fire ,commissioner ,adopt ,to ,create ,the ,rules? ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,NFPA ,Standards
2. ,Federal ,law ,or ,regulatory ,standards
3. ,Standards ,published ,by ,a ,recognized ,national ,standards ,organization
4. ,Information ,provided ,by ,manufacturers
What ,5 ,things ,can ,a ,municipality ,or ,county ,NOT ,require ,of ,a ,license ,holder? ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER-1. ,Demand ,they ,obtain ,a ,franchise
2. ,Demand ,fees ,or ,taxes
3. ,Post ,a ,bond
4. ,Demand ,they ,maintain ,a ,business ,location ,in ,their ,municipality/county
5. ,Demand ,financial ,requirements
Who ,do ,the ,Texas ,Fire ,Rules ,not ,apply ,to? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER--Anyone ,not
,involved ,in ,the ,planning ,leasing, ,servicing, ,sales ,or ,maintenance ,of ,fire ,systems.
-Anyone ,who ,installs ,electrical ,wiring ,or ,devices ,so ,long ,as: ,the ,work ,was ,supervised
,by ,a ,licensed ,employee ,of ,a ,registered ,firm, ,OR ,if ,the ,registered ,firm ,assumes ,ALL
,responsibility ,for ,the ,system.
-Anyone ,who ,installs ,on ,their ,own ,property.
-Anyone ,who ,does ,not ,charge ,for ,the ,device ,or ,it's ,installation
-Anyone ,who ,sells ,fire ,equipment ,EXCLUSIVELY ,over ,the ,counter ,or ,through ,mail
,order, ,and ,who ,will ,not ,plan, ,certify, ,install, ,service, ,or ,maintain ,the ,devices.
-Any ,engineer ,acting ,in ,his ,professional ,capacity.
-Anyone ,who ,installs ,at ,no ,charge ,battery ,operated, ,single ,station, ,residential
,equipment ,that ,is ,N.F.P.A ,compliant ,and ,installed ,by ,knowledgeable ,installers ,an
,employee ,of ,a ,registered ,firm ,that ,is ,being ,supervised ,by ,a ,License ,Holder.
-Any ,building ,owner ,who ,installs ,and ,monitors ,on ,site, ,at ,no ,cost ,to ,the ,resident, ,a
,system ,that ,meets ,N.F.P.A ,standards ,with ,equipment ,recognized ,by ,a ,testing
,laboratory.
-An ,employee ,of ,a ,registered ,firm ,who ,installs ,single ,station, ,non ,monitored, ,lab
,recognized ,equipment ,for ,residential ,use, ,so ,long ,as ,the ,installer ,is ,knowledgeable
,and ,meets ,N.F.P.A ,standards.
-A ,licensed ,alarm ,technician ,who ,installs ,fire ,keypad ,panics
