NICET FAS Level 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
42 - CORRECT ANSWER - The operable part of a manually actuated alarm indicating
device shall be not less than ________inches AFF?
8 - CORRECT ANSWER - Consider the use of grounding electrodes. Rod and pipe
electrodes shall not be less than _______ feet in length?
36 - CORRECT ANSWER - Smoke detectors should not be located in a direct airflow or
closer than________ inches from an air supply diffuser or return air opening?
80 - CORRECT ANSWER - Consider the use of visible notification appliances. Wall
mounted appliances shall be mounted such that the entire lens is not less than________ inches
AFF?
12 - CORRECT ANSWER - How many 16 gauge conductors are permitted in a 4X1 1/2"
square box?
90 - CORRECT ANSWER - 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"
92dbA - CORRECT ANSWER - An ________dB ambient sound level with a 6 hour
exposure time requires hearing protection.
4 - CORRECT ANSWER - Spot-type heat-sensing fire detectors shall be located on the
ceiling not less than _______inches from the sidewall.
lanyard - CORRECT ANSWER - While operating an aerial lift, what is required?
, 12 - CORRECT ANSWER - Spot-type smoke detectors shall be located on the ceiling or,
if on a sidewall no more than_______ inches down from the ceiling to the top of the detector.
1/2 - CORRECT ANSWER - The distance between spot type heat detectors shall not
exceed their listed spacing, and there shall be detectors with a distance of ________ the listed
spacing, measured at right angles from all walls?
15 - CORRECT ANSWER - Where partitions extend to within ________percent of the
ceiling height, the spaces separated by the partitions shall be considered as separate rooms?
8.08 - CORRECT ANSWER - Consider 1,000 feet total of 18 gauge solid coated copper at
167deg Fahrenheit. The resistance of this conductor is_________ ohms?
4 - CORRECT ANSWER - 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?
CMP,FPLP,CMR - CORRECT ANSWER - What conductor types are acceptable to
substitute for FPLR?
30 - CORRECT ANSWER - The distance between smoke detectors shall not exceed a
nominal spacing of _______ feet?
4 - CORRECT ANSWER - A portable ladder shall support at least ________ times the
maximum intended load.
3 - CORRECT ANSWER - Consider smoke detector placement on a peaked ceiling.
Detectors shall first be spaced and located within _____feet of the peak, measured horizontally?
Before each initial use on each shift - CORRECT ANSWER - Ladders must be
inspected__________ to identify any visible defects that could cause employee injury?
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
42 - CORRECT ANSWER - The operable part of a manually actuated alarm indicating
device shall be not less than ________inches AFF?
8 - CORRECT ANSWER - Consider the use of grounding electrodes. Rod and pipe
electrodes shall not be less than _______ feet in length?
36 - CORRECT ANSWER - Smoke detectors should not be located in a direct airflow or
closer than________ inches from an air supply diffuser or return air opening?
80 - CORRECT ANSWER - Consider the use of visible notification appliances. Wall
mounted appliances shall be mounted such that the entire lens is not less than________ inches
AFF?
12 - CORRECT ANSWER - How many 16 gauge conductors are permitted in a 4X1 1/2"
square box?
90 - CORRECT ANSWER - 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"
92dbA - CORRECT ANSWER - An ________dB ambient sound level with a 6 hour
exposure time requires hearing protection.
4 - CORRECT ANSWER - Spot-type heat-sensing fire detectors shall be located on the
ceiling not less than _______inches from the sidewall.
lanyard - CORRECT ANSWER - While operating an aerial lift, what is required?
, 12 - CORRECT ANSWER - Spot-type smoke detectors shall be located on the ceiling or,
if on a sidewall no more than_______ inches down from the ceiling to the top of the detector.
1/2 - CORRECT ANSWER - The distance between spot type heat detectors shall not
exceed their listed spacing, and there shall be detectors with a distance of ________ the listed
spacing, measured at right angles from all walls?
15 - CORRECT ANSWER - Where partitions extend to within ________percent of the
ceiling height, the spaces separated by the partitions shall be considered as separate rooms?
8.08 - CORRECT ANSWER - Consider 1,000 feet total of 18 gauge solid coated copper at
167deg Fahrenheit. The resistance of this conductor is_________ ohms?
4 - CORRECT ANSWER - 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?
CMP,FPLP,CMR - CORRECT ANSWER - What conductor types are acceptable to
substitute for FPLR?
30 - CORRECT ANSWER - The distance between smoke detectors shall not exceed a
nominal spacing of _______ feet?
4 - CORRECT ANSWER - A portable ladder shall support at least ________ times the
maximum intended load.
3 - CORRECT ANSWER - Consider smoke detector placement on a peaked ceiling.
Detectors shall first be spaced and located within _____feet of the peak, measured horizontally?
Before each initial use on each shift - CORRECT ANSWER - Ladders must be
inspected__________ to identify any visible defects that could cause employee injury?
