BOMA CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED COMPLETE
●● Curb cock
Answer: A Valve insert it in a water line between the corporation stop
and the water meter is generally called
●● To check sheave wear
Answer: Measure each groove angle
●● Variable pitch sheaves may be used in some cases to provide which
of the following types of speech changes
Answer: Small
●● Absolute pressure is Gauge
Answer: Pressure plus 14.7 psi
●● Which of the following best describes the basic types of sprinkler
systems in a building
Answer: Standard wet type system, Standard dry type system, deluge
system ( all of the above)
,●● Power equals
Answer: Force times distance divided by time
●● Torches should be inspected for leakage at the
Answer: Tip, valves, hose connections all of the above
●● Smoke detection is usually accomplish by using either photo electric
scanning, ionization chambers or smoke deflection devices?
Answer: True
●● If a coupling is not properly aligned
Answer: It will almost certainly fail more quickly than his should & it
could wear out equipment bearings A&C
●● To protect a pump and motor against slight misalignment, they are
often connected by a
Answer: Flexible coupling
●● The coding on a metallic electrode
Answer: Stabilizes the arc and controls oxidation
●● When severing a length of 2 inch pipe it is preferable to use
Answer: A pipe cutter
, ●● What is the main purpose of the emergency electrical power system
Answer: Run equipment essential to human life for safety
●● Baffles in a greased interceptor reduce____________ within
interceptor
Answer: Turbulence
●● Parallel alignment is
Answer: Where the centerline of the two shafts are parallel
●● Usually if the motor in the system feels hot and you think this is
overloading, you should not open the flow valve further because
Answer: Increase flow will usually increase horse power requirements
●● Which of the following alarms will start a diesel fire pump
Answer: Waterflow alarm
●● What term best describes water use for both drinking and cooking
Answer: Potable
●● Gate valves
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED COMPLETE
●● Curb cock
Answer: A Valve insert it in a water line between the corporation stop
and the water meter is generally called
●● To check sheave wear
Answer: Measure each groove angle
●● Variable pitch sheaves may be used in some cases to provide which
of the following types of speech changes
Answer: Small
●● Absolute pressure is Gauge
Answer: Pressure plus 14.7 psi
●● Which of the following best describes the basic types of sprinkler
systems in a building
Answer: Standard wet type system, Standard dry type system, deluge
system ( all of the above)
,●● Power equals
Answer: Force times distance divided by time
●● Torches should be inspected for leakage at the
Answer: Tip, valves, hose connections all of the above
●● Smoke detection is usually accomplish by using either photo electric
scanning, ionization chambers or smoke deflection devices?
Answer: True
●● If a coupling is not properly aligned
Answer: It will almost certainly fail more quickly than his should & it
could wear out equipment bearings A&C
●● To protect a pump and motor against slight misalignment, they are
often connected by a
Answer: Flexible coupling
●● The coding on a metallic electrode
Answer: Stabilizes the arc and controls oxidation
●● When severing a length of 2 inch pipe it is preferable to use
Answer: A pipe cutter
, ●● What is the main purpose of the emergency electrical power system
Answer: Run equipment essential to human life for safety
●● Baffles in a greased interceptor reduce____________ within
interceptor
Answer: Turbulence
●● Parallel alignment is
Answer: Where the centerline of the two shafts are parallel
●● Usually if the motor in the system feels hot and you think this is
overloading, you should not open the flow valve further because
Answer: Increase flow will usually increase horse power requirements
●● Which of the following alarms will start a diesel fire pump
Answer: Waterflow alarm
●● What term best describes water use for both drinking and cooking
Answer: Potable
●● Gate valves