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Security and Alarm Systems Test
Exam Actual Questions and Answers
2026
What are the different parts of an alarm system block diagram? -
correct answer ✅1.Switches and sensors
2. Keypad
3. Control Panel
4. Siren
5.PhoneLine/Coms


What is the function of the control panel? -
correct answer ✅Control of system??


What is the function of the keypad? -
correct answer ✅Control functions within the system??


What is the function of switches and sensors? -
correct answer ✅Alert/Notify of faults to system??


Function of the siren? -
correct answer ✅Alert/Notify faults??

, Security and Alarm Systems Test
Exam Actual Questions and Answers
2026
Function of communication lines? -
correct answer ✅Alert/Notify owner or authorities


What is a zone in an alarm system? -
correct answer ✅One area of protection; all devices on single
address


What does the term interior refer to in an alarm system? -
correct answer ✅Inside the building


What does the term perimeter refer to in an alarm system? -
correct answer ✅Outer boundary of building


Charteristics of a hardwired zone? -
correct answer ✅1 wire pair used for each zone


charteristics of an addressable zone? -
correct answer ✅1 wire pair used for all zones; pulling loop