FDNY S-98 exam questions with correct
answers
Codes to be familiar with - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔NFPA 72 (2010), 2014
NYC fire code (FC), Building code, Rules of the city of new york (FR), NYC
Electrical code
Alarm signal - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A signal indicating an emergency
requiring immediate action, such as a signal indicative of fire.
Automatic - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Any device that initiates system
function without need for human intervention
Defined Fire Alarm System - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A fire alarm system
or any sub-system thereof that automatically transmits signals to the
department or a central station and that is installed in premises which are
required to have a fire alarm system.
Designated Representative - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A person or entity
designated by the subscriber who shall be responsible for receiving
notifications from the central station company concerning the status of the
protective signaling system at the protected premises and who is authorized to
take action with respect to such system.
, Emergency alarm system - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A system that
provides indication and warning of emergency situations involving hazardous
materials and summons appropriate aid. A signal may be audible, visual, or
voice instruction.
Fire Alarm Control Unit - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔System component
that receives input from automatic and manual fire alarm devices and may
provide power to detection devices or communication devices.
Fire Alarm Signal - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A signal initiated by a fire
alarm-initiating device such as a manual fire alarm box (pull station),
automatic fire detector, water-flow switch, or other device whose activation is
indicative of the presence of a fire or fire signature.
Firestopping - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔fire protection system made of
various components used to seal openings and joints in a fire-resistance-rated
wall or floor assemblies.
Impairment Coordinator - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Person responsible for
ensuring the proper safety precautions are taken when the protection system is
placed out of service (designated by the owner).
Multiple station alarm device - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Two or more
single-station alarm devices that can be interconnected such that actuation of
one causes all integral or separate audible alarms to operate. It also can consist
of one single-station alarm device having connections to other detectors or to a
manual fire alarm box.
answers
Codes to be familiar with - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔NFPA 72 (2010), 2014
NYC fire code (FC), Building code, Rules of the city of new york (FR), NYC
Electrical code
Alarm signal - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A signal indicating an emergency
requiring immediate action, such as a signal indicative of fire.
Automatic - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Any device that initiates system
function without need for human intervention
Defined Fire Alarm System - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A fire alarm system
or any sub-system thereof that automatically transmits signals to the
department or a central station and that is installed in premises which are
required to have a fire alarm system.
Designated Representative - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A person or entity
designated by the subscriber who shall be responsible for receiving
notifications from the central station company concerning the status of the
protective signaling system at the protected premises and who is authorized to
take action with respect to such system.
, Emergency alarm system - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A system that
provides indication and warning of emergency situations involving hazardous
materials and summons appropriate aid. A signal may be audible, visual, or
voice instruction.
Fire Alarm Control Unit - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔System component
that receives input from automatic and manual fire alarm devices and may
provide power to detection devices or communication devices.
Fire Alarm Signal - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A signal initiated by a fire
alarm-initiating device such as a manual fire alarm box (pull station),
automatic fire detector, water-flow switch, or other device whose activation is
indicative of the presence of a fire or fire signature.
Firestopping - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔fire protection system made of
various components used to seal openings and joints in a fire-resistance-rated
wall or floor assemblies.
Impairment Coordinator - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Person responsible for
ensuring the proper safety precautions are taken when the protection system is
placed out of service (designated by the owner).
Multiple station alarm device - ➰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Two or more
single-station alarm devices that can be interconnected such that actuation of
one causes all integral or separate audible alarms to operate. It also can consist
of one single-station alarm device having connections to other detectors or to a
manual fire alarm box.
