NICET Fire Alarm Tech Level 1 Practice Test















































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NICET Fire Alarm Tech Level 1 Practice Test # 5 Denver Building Amendments © Ted Smith 2017
Instructions • Be sure to place this presentation in Slide Show Mode if it is not already in that mode before proceeding • The purpose of this drill is to help you improve your skill at finding answers to questions using the applicable fire codes and also to help increase your knowledge of the Fire Alarm codes. • Each slide will contain a question. The question will remain in the screen for a period of 2 minutes. At the end of the two minutes, a notification will sound and the slide will transition to the next slide which will have the correct answer to the question. After 15 seconds the next question will appear and the process will continue. • During the test do not worry about the correct answers when those slide appear. You will be given an opportunity to review the answers with out the time at the end of the test. • Click on the slide to start the timer and begin the test
DBA • Continuous ventilation for powered industrial trucks battery charging areas shall be provided at a rate of not less than 1 cu-ft/min/sq. ft where the aggregate electrolyte capacity exceeds ____ gallons. • A. 10 • B. 25 • C. 50 • D. 100
Answer • D. 100 • DBA 309. 3
DBA • If persons are trapped in an elevator and the emergency call recipient has determined no occupants are in medical distress, there is no smoke present, there is no fire present and there are no occupants with physical or mental handicaps, then the call recipient must call the fire department if the contractor or technician can not respond to the call within _____ minutes. • • A. 5 B. 15 C. 20 D. 30
answer • DC. 20 minutes • 401. 3. 2
DBA • It shall be _____________ to refuse to participate or to interfere with Fire Department personnel conducting an emergency evacuation drill. • A. a mandatory fine • B. a felony • C. discouraged • D. unlawful
answer • D. unlawful • DBA 405. 10
DBA • The lowest level of Fire Department vehicle access shall be measured from the lowest elevation of any required Fire Department access road located no more than ____ feet from any exterior wall of the building. • • A. 6 B. 10 C. 30 D. 50
Answer • C. 30 • DBA Chapter 2 Definitions Lowest Level of Fire Department Vehicle Access
Denver Building Amendments • The fire command center shall be separated from the rest of the building by a fire barrier rated at ____ hours. • • A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
answer • B. 2 hours • 508. 1. 2
Denver Building Amendments • Access to fire pumps in new buildings shall be such that they are located on the grade floor and have direct access to the outside or located one floor below grade level. If located one floor below grade level, there shall be no intervening rooms between the stairwell and the fire pump and the door to the fire pump room shall be located within _____ feet of the stairwell. • A. 25 • B. 10 • C. 50 • D. 30
Answer • A. 25 • DBA 509. 3
Denver Building Amendments • The acceptance test for the building RES, where required shall be made such that there at least 10 sampling measurements per _______ square feet of gross building area. • A. 1000 • B. 4000 • C. 8000 • D. 10000
answer • B. 4000 Approximately one per every 20 x 20 foot square • DBA 510. 2. 1. 1
Denver Building Amendments • RES equipment shall have failure detection circuitry which provides detection of mechanical, electrical and power failure of these components, as well as oscillation detection capability which will reduce the amplifier output to _____ in the event of system oscillation. • A. 0 • B. -10 • C. 10 • D. 25
Answer • A. 0 • DBA 510. 2. 1. 3
Denver Building Amendments • Maintenance of the RES is the responsibility of the building owner. The owner shall maintain a service contract for emergency repair with response to the site within _____ hours of notification. • A. 2 • B. 12 • C. 24 • D. 48
Answer • A. 2 • DBA 510. 4
Denver Building Amendments • Where a stand by power system is installed to operate a single elevator, the elevator shall automatically transfer to standby power within _____ seconds after failure of normal power. • A. 10 • B. 30 • C. 60 • D. 180
Answer • C. 60 • DBA 607. 2. 2
Denver Building Amendments • The RES failure detection circuitry shall annunciate a distinct local audible notification and shall transmit a ___________ signal to the central monitoring station. RES system repairs shall be accomplished within 72 hours. • A. alarm • B. trouble • C. supervisory • D. none of the above
Answer • C. Supervisory • DBA 510. 2. 1. 3
END of QUIz. THE TIME WILL STOP NOW. PLEASE CLICK ON THE SLIDE TO CONTINUE WITHOUT THE TIMER AND REVIEW EACH QUESTION.
DBA • Continuous ventilation for powered industrial trucks battery charging areas shall be provided at a rate of not less than 1 cu-ft/min/sq. ft where the aggregate electrolyte capacity exceeds ____ gallons. • A. 10 • B. 25 • C. 50 • D. 100
Answer • D. 100 • DBA 309. 3
DBA • If persons are trapped in an elevator and the emergency call recipient has determined no occupants are in medical distress, there is no smoke present, there is no fire present and there are no occupants with physical or mental handicaps, then the call recipient must call the fire department if the contractor or technician can not respond to the call within _____ minutes. • • A. 5 B. 15 C. 20 D. 30
answer • DC. 20 minutes • 401. 3. 2
DBA • It shall be _____________ to refuse to participate or to interfere with Fire Department personnel conducting an emergency evacuation drill. • A. a mandatory fine • B. a felony • C. discouraged • D. unlawful
answer • D. unlawful • DBA 405. 10
DBA • The lowest level of Fire Department vehicle access shall be measured from the lowest elevation of any required Fire Department access road located no more than ____ feet from any exterior wall of the building. • • A. 6 B. 10 C. 30 D. 50
Answer • C. 30 • DBA Chapter 2 Definitions Lowest Level of Fire Department Vehicle Access
Denver Building Amendments • The fire command center shall be separated from the rest of the building by a fire barrier rated at ____ hours. • • A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
answer • B. 2 hours • 508. 1. 2
Denver Building Amendments • Access to fire pumps in new buildings shall be such that they are located on the grade floor and have direct access to the outside or located one floor below grade level. If located one floor below grade level, there shall be no intervening rooms between the stairwell and the fire pump and the door to the fire pump room shall be located within _____ feet of the stairwell. • A. 25 • B. 10 • C. 50 • D. 30
Answer • A. 25 • DBA 509. 3
Denver Building Amendments • The acceptance test for the building RES, where required shall be made such that there at least 10 sampling measurements per _______ square feet of gross building area. • A. 1000 • B. 4000 • C. 8000 • D. 10000
answer • B. 4000 Approximately one per every 20 x 20 foot square • DBA 510. 2. 1. 1
Denver Building Amendments • RES equipment shall have failure detection circuitry which provides detection of mechanical, electrical and power failure of these components, as well as oscillation detection capability which will reduce the amplifier output to _____ in the event of system oscillation. • A. 0 • B. -10 • C. 10 • D. 25
Answer • A. 0 • DBA 510. 2. 1. 3
Denver Building Amendments • Maintenance of the RES is the responsibility of the building owner. The owner shall maintain a service contract for emergency repair with response to the site within _____ hours of notification. • A. 2 • B. 12 • C. 24 • D. 48
Answer • A. 2 • DBA 510. 4
Denver Building Amendments • Where a stand by power system is installed to operate a single elevator, the elevator shall automatically transfer to standby power within _____ seconds after failure of normal power. • A. 10 • B. 30 • C. 60 • D. 180
Answer • C. 60 • DBA 607. 2. 2
Denver Building Amendments • The RES failure detection circuitry shall annunciate a distinct local audible notification and shall transmit a ___________ signal to the central monitoring station. RES system repairs shall be accomplished within 72 hours. • A. alarm • B. trouble • C. supervisory • D. none of the above
Answer • C. Supervisory • DBA 510. 2. 1. 3