NICET Sample Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Secondary power for remote supervising station systems shall be
capable of normal operation for ___ hours and then operate the
system in alarm for ___ minutes? -
correct answer ✅
A fire alarm system which serves contiguous or noncontiguous
properties under one ownership is considered? -
correct answer ✅Proprietary system
An initiating device which is destroyed as a result of operation is
what type? -
correct answer ✅Nonrestorable
The delay from the operation of an initiation device to the
automatic activation of a fire safety function shall not exceed? -
correct answer ✅10 seconds
What documentation shall be delivered upon final acceptance of
the system? -
correct answer ✅Owners manual and installation instructions,
Record copy of site specific software,
Record drawings
, NICET Sample Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
What does an asterisk (*) designate in NFPA 72? -
correct answer ✅Explanatory information follows in Annex A
What NFPA standard covers smoke detector requirements for HVAC
units? -
correct answer ✅NFPA 90A
Equipment constructed and installed in conformity with NFPA 72
shall be? -
correct answer ✅Listed
Whom may serve as a AHJ? -
correct answer ✅Fire Marshal,
Insurance Inspector,
Building Owner
When NFPA 72 uses the word "Shall", what does this indicate? -
correct answer ✅A mandatory requirement
Answers (Grade A+)
Secondary power for remote supervising station systems shall be
capable of normal operation for ___ hours and then operate the
system in alarm for ___ minutes? -
correct answer ✅
A fire alarm system which serves contiguous or noncontiguous
properties under one ownership is considered? -
correct answer ✅Proprietary system
An initiating device which is destroyed as a result of operation is
what type? -
correct answer ✅Nonrestorable
The delay from the operation of an initiation device to the
automatic activation of a fire safety function shall not exceed? -
correct answer ✅10 seconds
What documentation shall be delivered upon final acceptance of
the system? -
correct answer ✅Owners manual and installation instructions,
Record copy of site specific software,
Record drawings
, NICET Sample Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
What does an asterisk (*) designate in NFPA 72? -
correct answer ✅Explanatory information follows in Annex A
What NFPA standard covers smoke detector requirements for HVAC
units? -
correct answer ✅NFPA 90A
Equipment constructed and installed in conformity with NFPA 72
shall be? -
correct answer ✅Listed
Whom may serve as a AHJ? -
correct answer ✅Fire Marshal,
Insurance Inspector,
Building Owner
When NFPA 72 uses the word "Shall", what does this indicate? -
correct answer ✅A mandatory requirement
