NICET 1 Exam Complete Solutions
If the total resistance in the above circuit is 571 ohms, what is the total current? - ANS-
21 milliamps
What type of fire extinguisher would you use for fire where there metals such as or
titanium? - ANS-Class D
What type of detector would be best suited for the large public areas of multi-story
indoor shopping mall with high ceilings? - ANS-Projected beam
Record keeping requirements include Select all that apply - ANS-The records must be
permanent.
The owner shall be required keep all permanent records on paper electronic media for
minimum of five years.
A copy of ste-specific software shall be kept in non-erasable format, such as a CD
ROM.
Permanent records include as-built drawings, system operation and maintenance
manuals written sequence operation, and inspection and testing documentation
NFPA 72 Sec. 14.6
You can remove safety guards from what type of tools/ machinery. - ANS-None
What is the total resistance in the circuit above - ANS-571 ohms
When using an air sampling smoke detector, the maximum transport time from the
sample port to the detector can be no more than ____ seconds - ANS-120 seconds
NFPA states that all testing and maitenance should be fine by qualified personnel.
which of the following does not make a person qualified.
NICET Certification
Factory Training
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
Local authority Certification - ANS-BSEE
Which procedure should be followed to safely move a person with s suspected fractured
leg.
Sterilize the area around the suspected fractured
Immobilized the leg
place the leg in traction
Administer sick treatment to the victim
,Bandage the leg - ANS-Immobilize the leg
Sound level measurement are taken per a standard published by - ANS-ANSI
Never move an interesting person unless
Select all that apply
They have a spinal injury
There is a fire
There are explosives involved
They are bleeding - ANS-There is a fire
There are explosives
Devices that cannot be tested per the frequencies Table 14.4.3.2 due to safety
concerns can be inspected at scheduled Asian people if approved by the AHJ.
However, the extended period cannot exceed ____ months - ANS-18
Dates does for performing electrical work must be non-conductive and skip resistance
T or F - ANS-False, slip resistance not required for elec. work
Protective gloves are worn: - ANS-when sharp edges or splinters are involved
when dealing with elevated temperature s of material or equipment.
NFPA 72 does require annual testing if all restorable fixed temp heat detectors, but 2 on
each circuit shall be tested annually. However, each detector must be tested at least
every ___ yrs. - ANS-5
The secondary power supply must be capable of assuming the maximum load of
protected premises system within ____. - ANS-10 seconds
The respirator is a device which removes solid particles from the airs, such as dust,
mold, bacteria and pollen. - ANS-False, that's called a filter
On a level banned ceiling, which initiating devices is allowed to be using smooth ceiling
spacing when the beam depth is less than 10% if the ceiling height. - ANS-Spot type
smoke detector
When you are installing a new fire alarm system, which of the following code would you
refer to? select all that apply
NFPA 101
NFPA 72
NFPA 70
IBC - ANS-NFPA 72 and 70
If a household has multiple station alarm devices
They must be connected to a fire alarm control panel
When one device yours into alarm, they all go into alarm
,One of the devices shall be the matter device
They just ask be smoke detectors - ANS-When one device goes into alarm, they all go
into alarm
A non restorable heat detector
Must be manually reset
Must be resolved start actuating
Maintains the highest temperature it is exposed to
Is not permitted by code - ANS-Must be resolved after actuating
Which of the following statement are true in regards to smoke detectors sensitivity
Select All Apply
Sensitivity is measured in percent per for obscuration
Sensitivity must be marked on the smoke detector
If the sensitivity is adjustable, the minimum setting cannot be less than 0.6
If the sensitivity is adjustable, the minimum setting cannot be less than 6.0 - ANS-A B
And C
A manual fire alarm box must be red in color unless - ANS-The application prohibits the
use of plastic or red paint
Calculate 376.2 x 0.0022 (Rounding to the nearest ten thousandth) - ANS-0.8276
What is the max number of 14 gauge wire which can be pulled straight through a 4"X2
1/8" square trade size metal elec box - ANS-15
The circuit breaker supplying to the fire alarm control panel must be ground fault circuit
interrupter
T or F - ANS-False
If a defect is found when inspecting a fire alarm system. The owner shall be notified in
writing within? - ANS-24 hours
A projected beam sensor uses which of the following operating principles? - ANS-Light
obscuration
The primary power for multiple station alarm devices in a household shall be the
commercial power company
T or F - ANS-True
A public mode audible signal shall have a sound level of at least ___ dBA above the
average ambient sound level, or ___ dBA above the max sound level, whichever is
greatest - ANS-15, 5
How many quarter bends are allowed in a run of elec metallic tubing between outlet and
outlet, fitting and fitting, or outlet and fitting? - ANS-4
, A smoke detector that reflects light off of the smoke to a detector uses the ___
operating principles. - ANS-Light scattering
An inspection, testing, and maintenance program is mandatory to
Reduce exposure to a lawsuit
Ensure the safety of the occupants
Prevent committing a potential criminal act
Ensure the integrity of the fire alarm system - ANS-Ensure the integrity of the fire alarm
system
Which of the following items should you inspect on an extension cord before each use?
Select all that apply
A
Current rating
B
Grounding prong
C
Length
D
Insulation for nicks, cuts, or damage - ANS-Grounding prong and insulation for nicks,
cuts, or damage.
When do you call the EMS?
A
When someone has a chemical burn
B
When someone has a thermal burn
C
When someone has an electrical burn
D
All of the above - ANS-All of the above
The operating mechanism of a manual fire alarm box must be between _____ inches
and _________ inches above the floor.
A
42, 48
If the total resistance in the above circuit is 571 ohms, what is the total current? - ANS-
21 milliamps
What type of fire extinguisher would you use for fire where there metals such as or
titanium? - ANS-Class D
What type of detector would be best suited for the large public areas of multi-story
indoor shopping mall with high ceilings? - ANS-Projected beam
Record keeping requirements include Select all that apply - ANS-The records must be
permanent.
The owner shall be required keep all permanent records on paper electronic media for
minimum of five years.
A copy of ste-specific software shall be kept in non-erasable format, such as a CD
ROM.
Permanent records include as-built drawings, system operation and maintenance
manuals written sequence operation, and inspection and testing documentation
NFPA 72 Sec. 14.6
You can remove safety guards from what type of tools/ machinery. - ANS-None
What is the total resistance in the circuit above - ANS-571 ohms
When using an air sampling smoke detector, the maximum transport time from the
sample port to the detector can be no more than ____ seconds - ANS-120 seconds
NFPA states that all testing and maitenance should be fine by qualified personnel.
which of the following does not make a person qualified.
NICET Certification
Factory Training
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
Local authority Certification - ANS-BSEE
Which procedure should be followed to safely move a person with s suspected fractured
leg.
Sterilize the area around the suspected fractured
Immobilized the leg
place the leg in traction
Administer sick treatment to the victim
,Bandage the leg - ANS-Immobilize the leg
Sound level measurement are taken per a standard published by - ANS-ANSI
Never move an interesting person unless
Select all that apply
They have a spinal injury
There is a fire
There are explosives involved
They are bleeding - ANS-There is a fire
There are explosives
Devices that cannot be tested per the frequencies Table 14.4.3.2 due to safety
concerns can be inspected at scheduled Asian people if approved by the AHJ.
However, the extended period cannot exceed ____ months - ANS-18
Dates does for performing electrical work must be non-conductive and skip resistance
T or F - ANS-False, slip resistance not required for elec. work
Protective gloves are worn: - ANS-when sharp edges or splinters are involved
when dealing with elevated temperature s of material or equipment.
NFPA 72 does require annual testing if all restorable fixed temp heat detectors, but 2 on
each circuit shall be tested annually. However, each detector must be tested at least
every ___ yrs. - ANS-5
The secondary power supply must be capable of assuming the maximum load of
protected premises system within ____. - ANS-10 seconds
The respirator is a device which removes solid particles from the airs, such as dust,
mold, bacteria and pollen. - ANS-False, that's called a filter
On a level banned ceiling, which initiating devices is allowed to be using smooth ceiling
spacing when the beam depth is less than 10% if the ceiling height. - ANS-Spot type
smoke detector
When you are installing a new fire alarm system, which of the following code would you
refer to? select all that apply
NFPA 101
NFPA 72
NFPA 70
IBC - ANS-NFPA 72 and 70
If a household has multiple station alarm devices
They must be connected to a fire alarm control panel
When one device yours into alarm, they all go into alarm
,One of the devices shall be the matter device
They just ask be smoke detectors - ANS-When one device goes into alarm, they all go
into alarm
A non restorable heat detector
Must be manually reset
Must be resolved start actuating
Maintains the highest temperature it is exposed to
Is not permitted by code - ANS-Must be resolved after actuating
Which of the following statement are true in regards to smoke detectors sensitivity
Select All Apply
Sensitivity is measured in percent per for obscuration
Sensitivity must be marked on the smoke detector
If the sensitivity is adjustable, the minimum setting cannot be less than 0.6
If the sensitivity is adjustable, the minimum setting cannot be less than 6.0 - ANS-A B
And C
A manual fire alarm box must be red in color unless - ANS-The application prohibits the
use of plastic or red paint
Calculate 376.2 x 0.0022 (Rounding to the nearest ten thousandth) - ANS-0.8276
What is the max number of 14 gauge wire which can be pulled straight through a 4"X2
1/8" square trade size metal elec box - ANS-15
The circuit breaker supplying to the fire alarm control panel must be ground fault circuit
interrupter
T or F - ANS-False
If a defect is found when inspecting a fire alarm system. The owner shall be notified in
writing within? - ANS-24 hours
A projected beam sensor uses which of the following operating principles? - ANS-Light
obscuration
The primary power for multiple station alarm devices in a household shall be the
commercial power company
T or F - ANS-True
A public mode audible signal shall have a sound level of at least ___ dBA above the
average ambient sound level, or ___ dBA above the max sound level, whichever is
greatest - ANS-15, 5
How many quarter bends are allowed in a run of elec metallic tubing between outlet and
outlet, fitting and fitting, or outlet and fitting? - ANS-4
, A smoke detector that reflects light off of the smoke to a detector uses the ___
operating principles. - ANS-Light scattering
An inspection, testing, and maintenance program is mandatory to
Reduce exposure to a lawsuit
Ensure the safety of the occupants
Prevent committing a potential criminal act
Ensure the integrity of the fire alarm system - ANS-Ensure the integrity of the fire alarm
system
Which of the following items should you inspect on an extension cord before each use?
Select all that apply
A
Current rating
B
Grounding prong
C
Length
D
Insulation for nicks, cuts, or damage - ANS-Grounding prong and insulation for nicks,
cuts, or damage.
When do you call the EMS?
A
When someone has a chemical burn
B
When someone has a thermal burn
C
When someone has an electrical burn
D
All of the above - ANS-All of the above
The operating mechanism of a manual fire alarm box must be between _____ inches
and _________ inches above the floor.
A
42, 48