NICET 1 Fire Alarm Q & As (Verified
Answers) 2026 Update
NFPA 170 is the Standard that addresses what? - Correct
Answers ✅Fire Protection Signs and Symbols for
architectural and engineering drawings.
"F" Symbol stands for what? - Correct Answers ✅Fire Alarm
Manual Pull
What drawings would show the interconnection of the
detection devices and the control panel? - Correct Answers
✅Riser Drawings
What are minimum requirements for system documentation?
- Correct Answers ✅Battery Calculations, Floor Plan,
Sequence of Operations, Voltage Drop Calculations
All fire alarm system record documentation shall be stored
______. - Correct Answers ✅Documentation Cabinet
The owner's manual shall include step-by-step instructions
detailing the testing and maintenance procedures, and the
intervals, at which these procedures shall be performed, for
each type of device installed. - Correct Answers ✅TRUE!
What document would you reference to determine if the
appropriate outputs were activated for a specific detector? -
Correct Answers ✅Input/output Matrix
, NICET 1 Fire Alarm Q & As (Verified
Answers) 2026 Update
Which of the choices below does NFPA 72 recommend be
specified in the test plan? - Correct Answers ✅What is to
be tested and how it is to be tested.
NFPA 72 Section 7.6.6 requires that the forms in Figures
7.8.2(g) through 7.8.2(l) be used for documenting the test
results. - Correct Answers ✅False
When testing the fire alarm system, the document that
defines what actions are taken when a detector goes into
alarm is the _____. - Correct Answers ✅I/O Matrix
Trouble Circuits Monitor what? - Correct Answers ✅All
device wiring for open conductors
All device wiring for shorts to ground
The primary power supply
The secondary power supply
The secondary power supply must be capable of assuming
the maximum load of the protected premises system within
______. - Correct Answers ✅10 Seconds
The secondary power supply must be capable of providing
standby power to the fire alarm system for ______. - Correct
Answers ✅24 Hours
Answers) 2026 Update
NFPA 170 is the Standard that addresses what? - Correct
Answers ✅Fire Protection Signs and Symbols for
architectural and engineering drawings.
"F" Symbol stands for what? - Correct Answers ✅Fire Alarm
Manual Pull
What drawings would show the interconnection of the
detection devices and the control panel? - Correct Answers
✅Riser Drawings
What are minimum requirements for system documentation?
- Correct Answers ✅Battery Calculations, Floor Plan,
Sequence of Operations, Voltage Drop Calculations
All fire alarm system record documentation shall be stored
______. - Correct Answers ✅Documentation Cabinet
The owner's manual shall include step-by-step instructions
detailing the testing and maintenance procedures, and the
intervals, at which these procedures shall be performed, for
each type of device installed. - Correct Answers ✅TRUE!
What document would you reference to determine if the
appropriate outputs were activated for a specific detector? -
Correct Answers ✅Input/output Matrix
, NICET 1 Fire Alarm Q & As (Verified
Answers) 2026 Update
Which of the choices below does NFPA 72 recommend be
specified in the test plan? - Correct Answers ✅What is to
be tested and how it is to be tested.
NFPA 72 Section 7.6.6 requires that the forms in Figures
7.8.2(g) through 7.8.2(l) be used for documenting the test
results. - Correct Answers ✅False
When testing the fire alarm system, the document that
defines what actions are taken when a detector goes into
alarm is the _____. - Correct Answers ✅I/O Matrix
Trouble Circuits Monitor what? - Correct Answers ✅All
device wiring for open conductors
All device wiring for shorts to ground
The primary power supply
The secondary power supply
The secondary power supply must be capable of assuming
the maximum load of the protected premises system within
______. - Correct Answers ✅10 Seconds
The secondary power supply must be capable of providing
standby power to the fire alarm system for ______. - Correct
Answers ✅24 Hours
