NICET FIRE ALARM INSIGHTFUL
LEVEL 2 EXAM 2025\2026 WITH
REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS| VERIFIED
Smoke detectors should be installed only after construction cleanup. There is no
exception at all. - Answer FALSE. Smoke detectors should be installed only after
construction cleanup EXCEPT for protection during construction
What is an Addressable Device? - Answer It is a fire alarm system component that
possesses discreet identification.
A __________ can transmit a signal that indicates on off condition only. - Answer
3.3.132.1 Conventional Initiating Device
__________ is a feature that can reduce unwanted alarms. - Answer 3.3.16 Alarm
verification
Fire alarms from an auxiliary system are always received at: - Answer Fire alarms
from an auxiliary system are always received at the public fire service
communication center.
Auxiliary Fire Alarm System is connected to: - Answer Auxiliary Fire Alarm
System is connected to a municipal fire alarm system.
,Municipal fire alarm system - Answer A public emergency alarm reporting system
Auxiliary Fire Alarm System - Answer A protected premises fire alarm system or
other emergency system at the protected premises and the system used to
connected the protected premises system to a public emergency alarm reporting
system for transmitting an alarm to the communications center.
__________ Detector has a piping distribution network to the areas being
protected. Air Sampling-Type detector uses a fan inside its housing to draw air. -
Answer 3.3.66.1 Air sampling-type
An _________
that transmits a signal indicating varying degrees of condition - Answer 3.3.132.1
Analog Initiating Device
You need to request NFPA to certify your installations. True? - Answer Not true.
The NFPA does not certify any installations. AHJ is responsible for approving
installations.
An AHJ is responsible for: - Answer An Authority Having Jurisdiction is
responsible for approving an installation.
What is an Annunciator? - Answer An Annunciator has multiple indicator lamps,
alphanumeric displays... etc... to show status information of a circuits condition.
A __________ Fire Alarm Box requires that you break a special element so to gain
access to and operate the box. - Answer A Breakglass Fire Alarm Box requires that
you break a special element so to gain access to and operate the box.
, What does Compatibility Listed mean? - Answer Compatibility Listed is a specific
listing process that applies to TWO WIRE DEVICES only.
Combination Detector - Answer Combination Detector can respond to multiple
fire phenomenon.
Equipment is LISTED - Answer The equipment is included in a list publish by an
organization which is acceptable to the "AHJ"
With a "non-restorable" initiating device: - Answer the sensing element will be
DESTROYED during the process of operation
What is a pull station? - Answer PULL STATION is a manually operated device
which may be used to initiate an alarm signal.
Describe NRTL: - Answer It is the Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory that
is recognized by the OSHA as meeting the qualifications specified in the Code of
Federal Regulations.
CODE - Answer Code are written rules that are adopted as law.
What give the details on how the requirement of the code may be achieved? -
Answer STANDARDS give the details on how the requirement of the code may be
achieved.
, NFPA 72 recommends that the coverage area for a single zone should not exceed
__________ square feet. - Answer 20,000 square feet
NFPA 72 recommends that the coverage area for a single zone should not extend
beyond a floor of a building. - Answer TRUE
At the max you can have _____ waterflow switches and _____ supervisory
switches connected to a single zone. - Answer At the max you can have 5
waterflow switches and 20 supervisory switches connected to a single zone.
When you place smoke and heat detector on a peaked ceiling, you should measure
_____ feet horizontally from the peak in both directions. - Answer When you place
smoke and heat detector on a peaked ceiling, you should measure 3 feet
horizontally from the peak in both directions.
When you install smoke detectors under raised floors: - Answer the detectors
SHOULD be mounted in an orientation in which they are listed.
.
The exact requirements for the location of pull stations within a building are
dictated by: - Answer BUILDING CODE
When deploying pull stations, they must be installed according to: - Answer NFPA
72
Talking about Sprinkler Waterflow Alarm-Initiating Device, activation should take
place within _____ seconds of waterflow at the device. - Answer 90 seconds
LEVEL 2 EXAM 2025\2026 WITH
REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS| VERIFIED
Smoke detectors should be installed only after construction cleanup. There is no
exception at all. - Answer FALSE. Smoke detectors should be installed only after
construction cleanup EXCEPT for protection during construction
What is an Addressable Device? - Answer It is a fire alarm system component that
possesses discreet identification.
A __________ can transmit a signal that indicates on off condition only. - Answer
3.3.132.1 Conventional Initiating Device
__________ is a feature that can reduce unwanted alarms. - Answer 3.3.16 Alarm
verification
Fire alarms from an auxiliary system are always received at: - Answer Fire alarms
from an auxiliary system are always received at the public fire service
communication center.
Auxiliary Fire Alarm System is connected to: - Answer Auxiliary Fire Alarm
System is connected to a municipal fire alarm system.
,Municipal fire alarm system - Answer A public emergency alarm reporting system
Auxiliary Fire Alarm System - Answer A protected premises fire alarm system or
other emergency system at the protected premises and the system used to
connected the protected premises system to a public emergency alarm reporting
system for transmitting an alarm to the communications center.
__________ Detector has a piping distribution network to the areas being
protected. Air Sampling-Type detector uses a fan inside its housing to draw air. -
Answer 3.3.66.1 Air sampling-type
An _________
that transmits a signal indicating varying degrees of condition - Answer 3.3.132.1
Analog Initiating Device
You need to request NFPA to certify your installations. True? - Answer Not true.
The NFPA does not certify any installations. AHJ is responsible for approving
installations.
An AHJ is responsible for: - Answer An Authority Having Jurisdiction is
responsible for approving an installation.
What is an Annunciator? - Answer An Annunciator has multiple indicator lamps,
alphanumeric displays... etc... to show status information of a circuits condition.
A __________ Fire Alarm Box requires that you break a special element so to gain
access to and operate the box. - Answer A Breakglass Fire Alarm Box requires that
you break a special element so to gain access to and operate the box.
, What does Compatibility Listed mean? - Answer Compatibility Listed is a specific
listing process that applies to TWO WIRE DEVICES only.
Combination Detector - Answer Combination Detector can respond to multiple
fire phenomenon.
Equipment is LISTED - Answer The equipment is included in a list publish by an
organization which is acceptable to the "AHJ"
With a "non-restorable" initiating device: - Answer the sensing element will be
DESTROYED during the process of operation
What is a pull station? - Answer PULL STATION is a manually operated device
which may be used to initiate an alarm signal.
Describe NRTL: - Answer It is the Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory that
is recognized by the OSHA as meeting the qualifications specified in the Code of
Federal Regulations.
CODE - Answer Code are written rules that are adopted as law.
What give the details on how the requirement of the code may be achieved? -
Answer STANDARDS give the details on how the requirement of the code may be
achieved.
, NFPA 72 recommends that the coverage area for a single zone should not exceed
__________ square feet. - Answer 20,000 square feet
NFPA 72 recommends that the coverage area for a single zone should not extend
beyond a floor of a building. - Answer TRUE
At the max you can have _____ waterflow switches and _____ supervisory
switches connected to a single zone. - Answer At the max you can have 5
waterflow switches and 20 supervisory switches connected to a single zone.
When you place smoke and heat detector on a peaked ceiling, you should measure
_____ feet horizontally from the peak in both directions. - Answer When you place
smoke and heat detector on a peaked ceiling, you should measure 3 feet
horizontally from the peak in both directions.
When you install smoke detectors under raised floors: - Answer the detectors
SHOULD be mounted in an orientation in which they are listed.
.
The exact requirements for the location of pull stations within a building are
dictated by: - Answer BUILDING CODE
When deploying pull stations, they must be installed according to: - Answer NFPA
72
Talking about Sprinkler Waterflow Alarm-Initiating Device, activation should take
place within _____ seconds of waterflow at the device. - Answer 90 seconds
