Fire Alarm Sys, Lvl I - 2023 Lesson 9: IPSI Sample
Exam Fire Alarm Certification Program Level 1
Interior Quiz for Lesson 9 102 Q&A
The word "Listed" means ? .
a.endorsed by authority
b.tested to a product standard by a "government agency" laboratory and published in a
directory
c.tested to a product standard by a laboratory and published in a directory
d.tested by an authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) and published in a directory - -c. tested
to a product standard by a laboratory and published in a directory
-The "Scope Statement" of a fire alarm specification relates to the coordinating of other
specifications. T/F - -false
-Chapter ? of NFPA 72—2022 provides requirements for inspection, testing, and
maintenance of fire alarm systems.
a.7
b.9
c.11
d.14 - -14
-The nominal spacing of spot type smoke detectors is ? .
a.12'
b.15'
c.21'
d.30' - -30'
-A circuit that has conductors returning to the control unit from the last device is best
described as a ? circuit.
a.Class 3
b.Class A
c.Class B
d.Style 4 - -CLASS A
-The sum of all voltage in a series loop circuit is the ? .
a.product over the sum
b.reciprocal of the sum of the voltages
c.same value throughout the circuit
d.sum of the individual voltages - -d.
sum of the individual voltages
-Smoke detectors must be installed within ? of the centerline of elevator doors they
control.
, a.12'
b.15'
c.21'
d.30' - -21'
-According to Article 760 of the NEC, fire alarm conductors must be protected from
mechanical damage when the cable is installed within ? of the finished floor.
a.7'
b.7.5'
c.8'
d.10' - -a. 7'
-Heat detector spacing on joisted ceilings must be reduced by ? perpendicular to the joists.
a.25%
b.33%
c.50%
d.66% - -50%
-A 30-candela strobe covers a maximum area of ? when centered on a wall.
a.20' x 20'
b.25' x 25'
c.28' x 28'
d.40' x 40' - -28' x 28'
-An emergency voice/alarm communications system must have a minimum standby
capacity of 48 hours. t/f - -false
-Smoke detection is most appropriate for which of the following occupancy types?
a.Business occupancies
b.Hotels
c.Medical clinic
d.All of the above - -All of the above
-A photoelectric smoke detector is best at detecting ? fires.
a.fast-developing
b.flaming
c.incipient
d.smoldering - -smoldering
-Graphic annunciators should be used in ? .
a.a large industrial complex
b.place of a fire alarm panel
c.small residential buildings
d.all of the above - -a large industrial complex
-In order to become listed, smoke detectors must respond to obscuration levels between ? .
Exam Fire Alarm Certification Program Level 1
Interior Quiz for Lesson 9 102 Q&A
The word "Listed" means ? .
a.endorsed by authority
b.tested to a product standard by a "government agency" laboratory and published in a
directory
c.tested to a product standard by a laboratory and published in a directory
d.tested by an authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) and published in a directory - -c. tested
to a product standard by a laboratory and published in a directory
-The "Scope Statement" of a fire alarm specification relates to the coordinating of other
specifications. T/F - -false
-Chapter ? of NFPA 72—2022 provides requirements for inspection, testing, and
maintenance of fire alarm systems.
a.7
b.9
c.11
d.14 - -14
-The nominal spacing of spot type smoke detectors is ? .
a.12'
b.15'
c.21'
d.30' - -30'
-A circuit that has conductors returning to the control unit from the last device is best
described as a ? circuit.
a.Class 3
b.Class A
c.Class B
d.Style 4 - -CLASS A
-The sum of all voltage in a series loop circuit is the ? .
a.product over the sum
b.reciprocal of the sum of the voltages
c.same value throughout the circuit
d.sum of the individual voltages - -d.
sum of the individual voltages
-Smoke detectors must be installed within ? of the centerline of elevator doors they
control.
, a.12'
b.15'
c.21'
d.30' - -21'
-According to Article 760 of the NEC, fire alarm conductors must be protected from
mechanical damage when the cable is installed within ? of the finished floor.
a.7'
b.7.5'
c.8'
d.10' - -a. 7'
-Heat detector spacing on joisted ceilings must be reduced by ? perpendicular to the joists.
a.25%
b.33%
c.50%
d.66% - -50%
-A 30-candela strobe covers a maximum area of ? when centered on a wall.
a.20' x 20'
b.25' x 25'
c.28' x 28'
d.40' x 40' - -28' x 28'
-An emergency voice/alarm communications system must have a minimum standby
capacity of 48 hours. t/f - -false
-Smoke detection is most appropriate for which of the following occupancy types?
a.Business occupancies
b.Hotels
c.Medical clinic
d.All of the above - -All of the above
-A photoelectric smoke detector is best at detecting ? fires.
a.fast-developing
b.flaming
c.incipient
d.smoldering - -smoldering
-Graphic annunciators should be used in ? .
a.a large industrial complex
b.place of a fire alarm panel
c.small residential buildings
d.all of the above - -a large industrial complex
-In order to become listed, smoke detectors must respond to obscuration levels between ? .
