Texas Fire Alarm Practice Test Verified
Multiple Choice and Conceptual Actual
Frequently Tested Exam Questions With
Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
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1. What does N.F.P.A stand for? - ANSWER National Fire Protection Agency
2. What is a fire alarm device? - ANSWER Any device that is capable of
warning audibly or visually when a fire has occurred.
3. What is a fire detection device? - ANSWER Any device that is capable of
detecting that fire or smoke is present.
4. What five things can a municipality or county demand in addition to the fire
alarm rules? - ANSWER - They can mandate that a system be installed if
they feel it's needed
- They can require standards that are higher than law
- They can require regular inspections
- They can require that a permit be obtained for alarm
- They can require, that a monitored property be contacted before
dispatch is sent out
,(Need system, better standards, regular inspections, permit needed, contact
before dispatch)
5. What insurance is a company or firm is required to have? - ANSWER
General liability insurance with 'Products' and 'completed operations
coverage.
- $100K for each incident of bodily injury or property damage
- $300K for all annual occurrences
6. What two things are required to become licensed? - ANSWER -You must
pass a written exam.
-You must be employed by a registered firm.
7. What 4 standards and codes may the fire commissioner adopt to create the
rules? - ANSWER -N.F.P.A standards
-Federal law or regulatory standards
-Standards published by a recognized national standards organization
-Information provided by manufacturers
8. Who do the Texas fire rules NOT apply to? - ANSWER -Anyone not
involved in the planning leasing, servicing, sales or maintenance of fire
systems.
9. -Anyone who installs electrical wiring or devices so long as: the work was
supervised by a licensed employee of a registered firm, OR if the registered
firm assumes ALL responsibility for the system.
, -Anyone who installs on their own property.
-Anyone who does not charge for the device or it's installation
-Anyone who sells fire equipment EXCLUSIVELY over the counter or through
mail order, and who will not plan, certify, install, service, or maintain the
devices.
-Any engineer acting in his professional capacity.
-Anyone who installs at no charge battery operated, single station, residential
equipment that is N.F.P.A compliant and installed by knowledgeable installers
an employee of a registered firm that is being supervised by a License Holder.
-Any building owner who installs and monitors on site, at no cost to the
resident, a system that meets N.F.P.A standards with equipment recognized by
a testing laboratory.
10.-An employee of a registered firm who installs single station, non
monitored, lab recognized equipment for residential use, so long as the
installer is knowledgeable and meets N.F.P.A standards.
-A licensed alarm technician who installs fire keypad panics.
11.In what situations do the Texas Fire Rules not apply to certified Electricians?
- ANSWER -Certified electricians who install single station residential
equipment
Multiple Choice and Conceptual Actual
Frequently Tested Exam Questions With
Reviewed 100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
1. What does N.F.P.A stand for? - ANSWER National Fire Protection Agency
2. What is a fire alarm device? - ANSWER Any device that is capable of
warning audibly or visually when a fire has occurred.
3. What is a fire detection device? - ANSWER Any device that is capable of
detecting that fire or smoke is present.
4. What five things can a municipality or county demand in addition to the fire
alarm rules? - ANSWER - They can mandate that a system be installed if
they feel it's needed
- They can require standards that are higher than law
- They can require regular inspections
- They can require that a permit be obtained for alarm
- They can require, that a monitored property be contacted before
dispatch is sent out
,(Need system, better standards, regular inspections, permit needed, contact
before dispatch)
5. What insurance is a company or firm is required to have? - ANSWER
General liability insurance with 'Products' and 'completed operations
coverage.
- $100K for each incident of bodily injury or property damage
- $300K for all annual occurrences
6. What two things are required to become licensed? - ANSWER -You must
pass a written exam.
-You must be employed by a registered firm.
7. What 4 standards and codes may the fire commissioner adopt to create the
rules? - ANSWER -N.F.P.A standards
-Federal law or regulatory standards
-Standards published by a recognized national standards organization
-Information provided by manufacturers
8. Who do the Texas fire rules NOT apply to? - ANSWER -Anyone not
involved in the planning leasing, servicing, sales or maintenance of fire
systems.
9. -Anyone who installs electrical wiring or devices so long as: the work was
supervised by a licensed employee of a registered firm, OR if the registered
firm assumes ALL responsibility for the system.
, -Anyone who installs on their own property.
-Anyone who does not charge for the device or it's installation
-Anyone who sells fire equipment EXCLUSIVELY over the counter or through
mail order, and who will not plan, certify, install, service, or maintain the
devices.
-Any engineer acting in his professional capacity.
-Anyone who installs at no charge battery operated, single station, residential
equipment that is N.F.P.A compliant and installed by knowledgeable installers
an employee of a registered firm that is being supervised by a License Holder.
-Any building owner who installs and monitors on site, at no cost to the
resident, a system that meets N.F.P.A standards with equipment recognized by
a testing laboratory.
10.-An employee of a registered firm who installs single station, non
monitored, lab recognized equipment for residential use, so long as the
installer is knowledgeable and meets N.F.P.A standards.
-A licensed alarm technician who installs fire keypad panics.
11.In what situations do the Texas Fire Rules not apply to certified Electricians?
- ANSWER -Certified electricians who install single station residential
equipment
