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NICET Level 1 Questions with Correct
Answers
The operable part of a manually actuated alarm initiating device shall be not less than ____ inches AFF?
- Answer✔✔-42
Consider the use of grounding electrodes. Rod and pipe electrodes shall not be less than____ feet in
length? - Answer✔✔-8
Smoke detectors should not be located in a direct airflow or closer than ____ inches from an air supply
diffuser or return air opening? - Answer✔✔-36
Consider the use of visible notification appliances. Wall mounted appliances shall be mounted such that
the entire lens is not less than ____ inches above the finished floor? - Answer✔✔-80
How many 16 gauge conductors are permitted in a 4 x 1 1/2 inches square box? - Answer✔✔-12
Wall mounted audible appliances shall have their tops above the finished floors at heights of not less
than ____ inches and below the finished ceilings at distances of not less than 6 inches? - Answer✔✔-90
A minimum ____ db ambient sound level with a 6 hour exposure time requires hearing protection? -
Answer✔✔-92
Spot type heat sensing fire detectors shall be located on the ceiling not less than ____ inches from the
sidewall. - Answer✔✔-4
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While operating an aerial lift, the use of a body harnes and ____ is not required? - Answer✔✔-Stabilizer
Hook, Grounding Pole, Insulation Mat
Spot type smoke detectors shall be located on the ceiling or, if on a sidewall, between the ceiling and
____ inches down from the ceiling to the top of the detector. - Answer✔✔-12
The distance between spot type heat detectors shall not exceed their listed spacing, and there shall be
detectors within a distance of ____ the listed spacing, measured at right angles from the walls? -
Answer✔✔-One Half
Where partitions extend to within ____ percent of the ceiling height, the spaces separated by the
partitions shall be considered as separate rooms? - Answer✔✔-15
Consider 1,000 feet total of 18 gauge soild coated copper at 167o Fahrenheit. The resistance of this
conductor is ____ ohm? - Answer✔✔-8.08
Consider the installation of heat detectors on a ceiling with beams. A ceiling shall be treated as a smooth
ceiling if the beams project no more than____ inches below the ceiling? - Answer✔✔-4
Which of the following conductor types is an acceptable substitute for FPLR? - Answer✔✔-FPLP, CMP
Consider the use of PLFA fire alarm cable. The size of conductors in multiconductor cable shall not be
smaller than____ AWG? - Answer✔✔-26
You are using a power tool that has a 3 prong (grounded) plug. The only outlets available are 2 prong
(non grounded). What can be done? - Answer✔✔-Locate a 3 prong plug or used a tool with a 2 prong
plug.
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