FIRE APPARATUS ENGINEER (FAE) FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 BANK
CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS EXPERT VERIFIED /ALREADY GRADED A+
A fog nozzle will flow its rated gpm at what psi? - CORRECT ANSWER-100
The hand method of finding 2"1/2 friction loss is based on what formula? - CORRECT
ANSWER-FL = 2Q^2 + Q
What is the main advantage of a centrifugal pump? - CORRECT ANSWER-Use a positive source
to its advantage
Which is not a part of the centrifugal pump? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Eye
B. PRESSURE CONFINING CHAMBER
C. Volute housing
D. Shaft
What part of the impeller does the water enter? - CORRECT ANSWER-Eye
Which of the following is a pumping system requirement? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. 150% rated
capacity at 100psi
, What NFPA standard deals with fire pumps and engines? - CORRECT ANSWER-1901
A 1"7/8 smooth bore nozzle on a deck gun will flow ____ gpm at _____ psi - CORRECT
ANSWER-900, 80
Transfer valve is used for... - CORRECT ANSWER-Controlling water flow through a two stage
pump
What number converts hg to feet of lift? - CORRECT ANSWER-1.13
B. 100% RATED CAPACITY AT 150 PSI
C. 50% rated capacity at 200psi
D. 100% rated capacity at 250psi
At 1250 gpm a pump must prime in ______ seconds - CORRECT ANSWER-30
At 1500 gpm a pump must prime in _____ seconds - CORRECT ANSWER-45
Which of the following is not located at the pump panel? - CORRECT ANSWER-Primer gauge
A compound gauge measures all but the following - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Hg
B. Inches of Mercury
CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS EXPERT VERIFIED /ALREADY GRADED A+
A fog nozzle will flow its rated gpm at what psi? - CORRECT ANSWER-100
The hand method of finding 2"1/2 friction loss is based on what formula? - CORRECT
ANSWER-FL = 2Q^2 + Q
What is the main advantage of a centrifugal pump? - CORRECT ANSWER-Use a positive source
to its advantage
Which is not a part of the centrifugal pump? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Eye
B. PRESSURE CONFINING CHAMBER
C. Volute housing
D. Shaft
What part of the impeller does the water enter? - CORRECT ANSWER-Eye
Which of the following is a pumping system requirement? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. 150% rated
capacity at 100psi
, What NFPA standard deals with fire pumps and engines? - CORRECT ANSWER-1901
A 1"7/8 smooth bore nozzle on a deck gun will flow ____ gpm at _____ psi - CORRECT
ANSWER-900, 80
Transfer valve is used for... - CORRECT ANSWER-Controlling water flow through a two stage
pump
What number converts hg to feet of lift? - CORRECT ANSWER-1.13
B. 100% RATED CAPACITY AT 150 PSI
C. 50% rated capacity at 200psi
D. 100% rated capacity at 250psi
At 1250 gpm a pump must prime in ______ seconds - CORRECT ANSWER-30
At 1500 gpm a pump must prime in _____ seconds - CORRECT ANSWER-45
Which of the following is not located at the pump panel? - CORRECT ANSWER-Primer gauge
A compound gauge measures all but the following - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Hg
B. Inches of Mercury
