TFM11 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
What is the purpose of the 'Texas Fire Rules'? - ANS A. To regulate the planning, selling,
installing, servicing, monitoring and maintenance of fire devices and systems
B. To prohibit the use of unrecognized devices
What does NFPA stand for? - ANS National Fire Protection Association
Name a Recognized National Standards Organization? - ANS NPFA
What is a "Fire Alarm Device"? - ANS Any device capable of warning, audibly or visually, that
a fire has occurred
What is a Fire Detection Device? - ANS Any device capable of detecting that fire or smoke is
present
Which of the below can a municipality or county NOT demand in addition to the Fire Alarm
Rules? - ANS They can impose qualification and financial responsibilities, in addition to the
registration certificate
What type Insurance policy is a firm required to have? - ANS General Liability
What amounts of insurance is a firm required to have? - ANS $100k/incident-$300k/annual
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, What two things are required to become licensed? - ANS A. You must pass a written exam.
B. You must be employed by a registered firm.
Which of the following may the Fire Commissioner NOT adopt to create the rules? -
ANS Standards published by a registered firm
In which situation below do the Texas Fire Rules apply? - ANS A company that sells alarm
systems at the customer premises, but does not install or maintain the equipment
A 'fire detection device' is any device capable, through audible or visible means, of warning that
fire or combustion has occurred or is occurring. T/F? - ANS False
In which situation does the Texas Fire Rules apply to a Certified Electrician? - ANS A Certified
Electrician installs a smoke detector
How long does the State Fire Marshall have to inform examinees of their results? - ANS No
more than 30 days after the exam, the results shall be mailed
If a certificate or pocket card is defaced or damaged it is - ANS Invalid
How many years is a Certificate of License renewal valid for? - ANS 2
At what point must the Fire Marshall notify a license holder that their license is about to expire?
- ANS 30 days prior to expiration
How does a person with an UNEXPIRED license obtain renewal? - ANS A. Pay the renewal fee
before the expiration date
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ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
What is the purpose of the 'Texas Fire Rules'? - ANS A. To regulate the planning, selling,
installing, servicing, monitoring and maintenance of fire devices and systems
B. To prohibit the use of unrecognized devices
What does NFPA stand for? - ANS National Fire Protection Association
Name a Recognized National Standards Organization? - ANS NPFA
What is a "Fire Alarm Device"? - ANS Any device capable of warning, audibly or visually, that
a fire has occurred
What is a Fire Detection Device? - ANS Any device capable of detecting that fire or smoke is
present
Which of the below can a municipality or county NOT demand in addition to the Fire Alarm
Rules? - ANS They can impose qualification and financial responsibilities, in addition to the
registration certificate
What type Insurance policy is a firm required to have? - ANS General Liability
What amounts of insurance is a firm required to have? - ANS $100k/incident-$300k/annual
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, What two things are required to become licensed? - ANS A. You must pass a written exam.
B. You must be employed by a registered firm.
Which of the following may the Fire Commissioner NOT adopt to create the rules? -
ANS Standards published by a registered firm
In which situation below do the Texas Fire Rules apply? - ANS A company that sells alarm
systems at the customer premises, but does not install or maintain the equipment
A 'fire detection device' is any device capable, through audible or visible means, of warning that
fire or combustion has occurred or is occurring. T/F? - ANS False
In which situation does the Texas Fire Rules apply to a Certified Electrician? - ANS A Certified
Electrician installs a smoke detector
How long does the State Fire Marshall have to inform examinees of their results? - ANS No
more than 30 days after the exam, the results shall be mailed
If a certificate or pocket card is defaced or damaged it is - ANS Invalid
How many years is a Certificate of License renewal valid for? - ANS 2
At what point must the Fire Marshall notify a license holder that their license is about to expire?
- ANS 30 days prior to expiration
How does a person with an UNEXPIRED license obtain renewal? - ANS A. Pay the renewal fee
before the expiration date
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