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Verifying that required portable fire extinguisher inspections have occurred is the
responsibility of the:
A. owner/occupant
B. jurisdiction's fire inspector
C. municipal utilities personnel
D. insurance company representatives. - ANSWER-B. jurisdiction's fire inspector
Performing the required periodic inspections of portable fire extinguishers is the
responsibility of the:
A. owner/occupant
B. jurisdiction's fire inspector
C. municipal utilities personnel
D. insurance company representatives. - ANSWER-A. owner/occupant
Keeping accurate records of extinguisher inspections is the responsibility of the:
A. owner/occupant
B. jurisdiction's fire inspector
C. municipal utilities personnel
D. insurance company representatives. - ANSWER-A. owner/occupant
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,When installing portable fire extinguishers, clearance between the bottom of the
extinguisher and the floor should never be less than:
A. 1 inch (25 mm)
B. 2 inches (50 mm)
C. 3 inches (75 mm)
D. 4 inches (100 mm) - ANSWER-D. 4 inches (100 mm)
Which of the following types of water-based fire-suppression systems and
equipment are designed to control, contain, or extinguish fires in the incipient
stage?
A. Fire pumps
B. Water mist systems
C. Pressure tank systems
D. Standpipe and hose systems - ANSWER-B. Water mist systems
Which of the following types of water-based fire-suppression systems and
equipment are designed to provide a water source at a reasonable distance from
any potential hazard or source of a fire?
A. Fire pumps
B. Water mist systems
C. Pressure tank systems
D. Standpipe and hose systems - ANSWER-D. Standpipe and hose systems
Which of the following types of water-based fire-suppression systems and
equipment are installed in structures and facilities as a means of increasing the
static or existing water pressure within a water-based system?
A. Fire pumps
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,B. Water mist systems
C. Pressure tank systems
D. Standpipe and hose systems - ANSWER-A. Fire pumps
Sprinklers that are kept closed by fusible links or other thermally sensitive devices
are activated:
A. automatically by heat from a fire.
B. automatically by pressure from within the sprinkler.
C. When the sprinkler is 50% covered by smoke.
D. when an electronic detector or manual control device is activated. - ANSWER-
A. automatically by heat from a fire.
Deluge or preaction type sprinklers operate:
A. automatically by heat from a fire.
B. automatically by pressure from within the sprinkler.
C. When the sprinkler is 50% covered by smoke.
D. when an electronic detector or manual control device is activated. - ANSWER-
D. when an electronic detector or manual control device is activated.
Which of the following automatic sprinkler systems is continually charged with
water under pressure that discharges immediately when one or more sprinklers are
activated by heat from a fire?
A. Deluge sprinkler system
B. Preaction sprinkler system
C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system - ANSWER-D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system
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, Which of the following automatic sprinkler systems in continually charged with air
or nitrogen under pressure?
A. Deluge sprinkler system
B. Preaction sprinkler system
C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system - ANSWER-C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
Which of the following automatic sprinkler systems consists of open sprinklers
attached to a unpressurized dry pipes?
A. Deluge sprinkler system
B. Preaction sprinkler system
C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system - ANSWER-A. Deluge sprinkler system
Which of the following automatic sprinkler systems is continually charged with air
that may or may not be under pressure and operated when both a sprinkler opens
and a detection device in the same area activates the water-flow control valve?
A. Deluge sprinkler system
B. Preaction sprinkler system
C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system - ANSWER-B. Preaction sprinkler system
Which of the following sprinkler systems is a wet-pipe system that uses the
sprinkler system to circulate water for non-fire-protection building services?
A. Gridded sprinkler system
B. Multicycle sprinkler system
C. Looped sprinkler system
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1 with 258 Questions and correct verified
answers/ Certified Fire Inspector 1Latest exam
prep test Bank / NFPA CFI-I / CFI
Verifying that required portable fire extinguisher inspections have occurred is the
responsibility of the:
A. owner/occupant
B. jurisdiction's fire inspector
C. municipal utilities personnel
D. insurance company representatives. - ANSWER-B. jurisdiction's fire inspector
Performing the required periodic inspections of portable fire extinguishers is the
responsibility of the:
A. owner/occupant
B. jurisdiction's fire inspector
C. municipal utilities personnel
D. insurance company representatives. - ANSWER-A. owner/occupant
Keeping accurate records of extinguisher inspections is the responsibility of the:
A. owner/occupant
B. jurisdiction's fire inspector
C. municipal utilities personnel
D. insurance company representatives. - ANSWER-A. owner/occupant
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,When installing portable fire extinguishers, clearance between the bottom of the
extinguisher and the floor should never be less than:
A. 1 inch (25 mm)
B. 2 inches (50 mm)
C. 3 inches (75 mm)
D. 4 inches (100 mm) - ANSWER-D. 4 inches (100 mm)
Which of the following types of water-based fire-suppression systems and
equipment are designed to control, contain, or extinguish fires in the incipient
stage?
A. Fire pumps
B. Water mist systems
C. Pressure tank systems
D. Standpipe and hose systems - ANSWER-B. Water mist systems
Which of the following types of water-based fire-suppression systems and
equipment are designed to provide a water source at a reasonable distance from
any potential hazard or source of a fire?
A. Fire pumps
B. Water mist systems
C. Pressure tank systems
D. Standpipe and hose systems - ANSWER-D. Standpipe and hose systems
Which of the following types of water-based fire-suppression systems and
equipment are installed in structures and facilities as a means of increasing the
static or existing water pressure within a water-based system?
A. Fire pumps
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,B. Water mist systems
C. Pressure tank systems
D. Standpipe and hose systems - ANSWER-A. Fire pumps
Sprinklers that are kept closed by fusible links or other thermally sensitive devices
are activated:
A. automatically by heat from a fire.
B. automatically by pressure from within the sprinkler.
C. When the sprinkler is 50% covered by smoke.
D. when an electronic detector or manual control device is activated. - ANSWER-
A. automatically by heat from a fire.
Deluge or preaction type sprinklers operate:
A. automatically by heat from a fire.
B. automatically by pressure from within the sprinkler.
C. When the sprinkler is 50% covered by smoke.
D. when an electronic detector or manual control device is activated. - ANSWER-
D. when an electronic detector or manual control device is activated.
Which of the following automatic sprinkler systems is continually charged with
water under pressure that discharges immediately when one or more sprinklers are
activated by heat from a fire?
A. Deluge sprinkler system
B. Preaction sprinkler system
C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system - ANSWER-D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system
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, Which of the following automatic sprinkler systems in continually charged with air
or nitrogen under pressure?
A. Deluge sprinkler system
B. Preaction sprinkler system
C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system - ANSWER-C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
Which of the following automatic sprinkler systems consists of open sprinklers
attached to a unpressurized dry pipes?
A. Deluge sprinkler system
B. Preaction sprinkler system
C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system - ANSWER-A. Deluge sprinkler system
Which of the following automatic sprinkler systems is continually charged with air
that may or may not be under pressure and operated when both a sprinkler opens
and a detection device in the same area activates the water-flow control valve?
A. Deluge sprinkler system
B. Preaction sprinkler system
C. Dry-pipe sprinkler system
D. Wet-pipe sprinkler system - ANSWER-B. Preaction sprinkler system
Which of the following sprinkler systems is a wet-pipe system that uses the
sprinkler system to circulate water for non-fire-protection building services?
A. Gridded sprinkler system
B. Multicycle sprinkler system
C. Looped sprinkler system
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