NICET Fire Alarm Verified Multiple Choice and
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1. Which type of signal may indicate an emergency other than a fire? -
ANSWER MNS
2. An ECS must have the capability to operate at standby for 24 hours,
followed by __________ hours of full operation. - ANSWER 2
3. Adding more speakers at lower power settings may help reduce
__________. - ANSWER Distortion, echos, reverberation
4. What is the minimum mounting height for a strobe ( measured from the
lens to the floor ) - ANSWER 80 inches
5. What is the max height a pull station may be mounted above the finished
floor (measured to the actuating portion of the device ) - ANSWER 48
inches
6. A pull station must be mounted within ____________ of a exit entryway. -
ANSWER 5 feet
,7. All points on the ceiling shall have a detector within a distance equal to or
less than _____ times the listed spacing. - ANSWER 0.7
8. The distance between smoke detectors shall not exceed a nominal spacing
of ________. - ANSWER 30 feet
9. On sloped ceiling, detectors shall first be spaced and located within
_______ measured horizontally of the peak. - ANSWER 36 inches
10.In a pressure tank device, the off-normal signal shall be initiated when the
water level falls or rises by _______. - ANSWER 3 inches
11.The operable part of a manually actuated alarm-initiating device shall be
not less than _____ from the finished floor. - ANSWER 42 inches
12.Manual fire alarm boxes shall be mounted on both sides of a grouped
opening if it exceeds ____________. - ANSWER 40 feet
13.Audible notification shall have a sound level at least ___ dB above the
average ambient sound level or 5 dB above the maximum sound level
having a duration of at least 60 seconds., - ANSWER 15
, 14.Audible notification appliances mounted on the wall shall have their tops
above the finished floor at heights of not less than ________. - ANSWER
90 inches
15.Visible notification appliances shall be located not more than ____ from the
end of a corridor. - ANSWER 15 feet
16.When more than one visible notification appliances is mounted in a
corridor, the separation of the two shall not exceed _________. - ANSWER
100 feet
17.Beam construction - ANSWER Ceilings with solid structures extending
more than 4 inches from the ceiling surface and spaced more than 3 feet
apart.
18.bimetallic heat detector. - ANSWER Heat detector with two types of
metals that expend with heat.
19.Ohms law - ANSWER Voltage (e), current (i), resistance (r) E=I x R
20.PSTN - ANSWER Pubic Switched Telephone Network
21.Rectifier - ANSWER converts AC to DC
Conceptual Actual Frequently Tested Exam
Questions With Reviewed 100% Correct
Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
1. Which type of signal may indicate an emergency other than a fire? -
ANSWER MNS
2. An ECS must have the capability to operate at standby for 24 hours,
followed by __________ hours of full operation. - ANSWER 2
3. Adding more speakers at lower power settings may help reduce
__________. - ANSWER Distortion, echos, reverberation
4. What is the minimum mounting height for a strobe ( measured from the
lens to the floor ) - ANSWER 80 inches
5. What is the max height a pull station may be mounted above the finished
floor (measured to the actuating portion of the device ) - ANSWER 48
inches
6. A pull station must be mounted within ____________ of a exit entryway. -
ANSWER 5 feet
,7. All points on the ceiling shall have a detector within a distance equal to or
less than _____ times the listed spacing. - ANSWER 0.7
8. The distance between smoke detectors shall not exceed a nominal spacing
of ________. - ANSWER 30 feet
9. On sloped ceiling, detectors shall first be spaced and located within
_______ measured horizontally of the peak. - ANSWER 36 inches
10.In a pressure tank device, the off-normal signal shall be initiated when the
water level falls or rises by _______. - ANSWER 3 inches
11.The operable part of a manually actuated alarm-initiating device shall be
not less than _____ from the finished floor. - ANSWER 42 inches
12.Manual fire alarm boxes shall be mounted on both sides of a grouped
opening if it exceeds ____________. - ANSWER 40 feet
13.Audible notification shall have a sound level at least ___ dB above the
average ambient sound level or 5 dB above the maximum sound level
having a duration of at least 60 seconds., - ANSWER 15
, 14.Audible notification appliances mounted on the wall shall have their tops
above the finished floor at heights of not less than ________. - ANSWER
90 inches
15.Visible notification appliances shall be located not more than ____ from the
end of a corridor. - ANSWER 15 feet
16.When more than one visible notification appliances is mounted in a
corridor, the separation of the two shall not exceed _________. - ANSWER
100 feet
17.Beam construction - ANSWER Ceilings with solid structures extending
more than 4 inches from the ceiling surface and spaced more than 3 feet
apart.
18.bimetallic heat detector. - ANSWER Heat detector with two types of
metals that expend with heat.
19.Ohms law - ANSWER Voltage (e), current (i), resistance (r) E=I x R
20.PSTN - ANSWER Pubic Switched Telephone Network
21.Rectifier - ANSWER converts AC to DC
