Fire Alarm Systems Certification Exam Questions With
Complete Solutions
A central station will occasionally experience Correct Answers
power failure taking over a large area.
THE FDNY IS NOT DISPATCHED TO RESPOND TO
TROUBLE SIGNALS. TROUBLE SIGNALS ARE NOT
INDICATIVE OF A FIRE CONDITION
Accessibility Correct Answers not guarded by locked doors or
anything
Acknowledge Switch or Button Correct Answers is used to
acknowledge alarm, the C of F holder is to report to the FACP
location whenever the alarm is activated.
Alarm Notification Appliance Correct Answers A fire alarm
that you can either see, hear or feel
Alarm Signal Correct Answers A signal indicating an
emergency requiring immediate action, such as a signal
indicative of fire.
Alarm Silence Switch or Button Correct Answers 1. silences the
sirens, bells or gongs, after an evacuation
2. Never reset the fire alarm system until the condition is
verified by the FDNY personnel.
3. Depending on the alarm system this function will either
silence notifications completely, or will silence only the audible
alarm, with strobe lights continuing to flash.
, 4. THE SILENCE SWITCH DOES NOT PREVENT A
SIGNAL FROM BEING TRANSMITTED TO A FDNY
APPROVED CENTRAL STATION COMPANY.
Annunciator Correct Answers the box that requires a pin before
entering and exiting the building
Approved Central Station Company Correct Answers A central
station company that has been issued a valid certificate of
operation from FDNY
Carbon Monoxide Detector Correct Answers 1. a device
indicating carbon monoxide at or above the amount that could
pose a risk to the life safety of people and that requires
immediate action.
2.they are required in any building that has fossil, gas and oil
fuel burning equipment
3. if a carbon monoxide detector is in alarm condition and
cannot be reset, this could indicate that carbon monoxide is still
in the premisis
4. It is unlawful to install or maintain any fire protection device
which does not perform the fire protection function.
Central Station Correct Answers A facility that receives alarm
signals from a building and reports it to the Fire Department
Combination Sensing Technology Smoke Detectors: Beam
Detectors Correct Answers It is a light beam that when broken
by any smoke particles will set off the detector.
Complete Solutions
A central station will occasionally experience Correct Answers
power failure taking over a large area.
THE FDNY IS NOT DISPATCHED TO RESPOND TO
TROUBLE SIGNALS. TROUBLE SIGNALS ARE NOT
INDICATIVE OF A FIRE CONDITION
Accessibility Correct Answers not guarded by locked doors or
anything
Acknowledge Switch or Button Correct Answers is used to
acknowledge alarm, the C of F holder is to report to the FACP
location whenever the alarm is activated.
Alarm Notification Appliance Correct Answers A fire alarm
that you can either see, hear or feel
Alarm Signal Correct Answers A signal indicating an
emergency requiring immediate action, such as a signal
indicative of fire.
Alarm Silence Switch or Button Correct Answers 1. silences the
sirens, bells or gongs, after an evacuation
2. Never reset the fire alarm system until the condition is
verified by the FDNY personnel.
3. Depending on the alarm system this function will either
silence notifications completely, or will silence only the audible
alarm, with strobe lights continuing to flash.
, 4. THE SILENCE SWITCH DOES NOT PREVENT A
SIGNAL FROM BEING TRANSMITTED TO A FDNY
APPROVED CENTRAL STATION COMPANY.
Annunciator Correct Answers the box that requires a pin before
entering and exiting the building
Approved Central Station Company Correct Answers A central
station company that has been issued a valid certificate of
operation from FDNY
Carbon Monoxide Detector Correct Answers 1. a device
indicating carbon monoxide at or above the amount that could
pose a risk to the life safety of people and that requires
immediate action.
2.they are required in any building that has fossil, gas and oil
fuel burning equipment
3. if a carbon monoxide detector is in alarm condition and
cannot be reset, this could indicate that carbon monoxide is still
in the premisis
4. It is unlawful to install or maintain any fire protection device
which does not perform the fire protection function.
Central Station Correct Answers A facility that receives alarm
signals from a building and reports it to the Fire Department
Combination Sensing Technology Smoke Detectors: Beam
Detectors Correct Answers It is a light beam that when broken
by any smoke particles will set off the detector.
