NICET Level 1 ITM of Water-Based
Systems Test. Latest 2026-2027.
Questions & Correct Answers. Graded
A
A control valve secured with a lock is permitted to be inspected? -
ANSMonthly
A flow test shall be conducted every _________ at the hydraulically most
remote hose connections of each zone of an automatic standpipe system
to verify the water supply still provides the design pressure at the required
flow? - ANS5 years
A monthly external inspection of a dry valves intermediate chamber should
indicate - ANSNot Leaking
A permanently marked metal or rigid plastic information sign shall be
placed at the system control riser supplying an antifreeze loop, dry system,
preaction, or auxiliary system control valve? - ANSAn Information Sign,
A reduction of ______ percent of pressure during a main drain test must be
identified and corrected - ANS10
A spare sprinkler wrench shall be required for what? - ANSEvery type of
sprinkler,
1
, After the testing and reinstallation of plugs and caps for auxiliary drain and
test valves, what action is required? - ANSShall be restored to full
operational condition,
All records shall be maintained by? - ANSThe Property Owner
An ______ test of each pump assembly shall be con- charged through
approved test devices. flows of the fire pump by controlling the quantity of
water dis ducted by qualifiled personnel under minimum, rated, and peak -
ANSAnnual
Backflows shall be inspected ______ to ensure water is not discharging
from the relief port - ANSWeekly
calibrated gauge in accordance with the manufacturer's in- Pressure
gauges shall be tested every ________ with a structions. - ANS5 years
Components of a standpipe and hose systems shall be visually inspected?
- ANSAnnually
Diesel engine-driven fire pumps shall be operated? - ANSweekly
Dry barrel and wall hydrants shall be inspected? - ANSAnnually
Dry pipe system piping that passes through a cold storage freezer shall be
inspected? - ANSAnnually
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Systems Test. Latest 2026-2027.
Questions & Correct Answers. Graded
A
A control valve secured with a lock is permitted to be inspected? -
ANSMonthly
A flow test shall be conducted every _________ at the hydraulically most
remote hose connections of each zone of an automatic standpipe system
to verify the water supply still provides the design pressure at the required
flow? - ANS5 years
A monthly external inspection of a dry valves intermediate chamber should
indicate - ANSNot Leaking
A permanently marked metal or rigid plastic information sign shall be
placed at the system control riser supplying an antifreeze loop, dry system,
preaction, or auxiliary system control valve? - ANSAn Information Sign,
A reduction of ______ percent of pressure during a main drain test must be
identified and corrected - ANS10
A spare sprinkler wrench shall be required for what? - ANSEvery type of
sprinkler,
1
, After the testing and reinstallation of plugs and caps for auxiliary drain and
test valves, what action is required? - ANSShall be restored to full
operational condition,
All records shall be maintained by? - ANSThe Property Owner
An ______ test of each pump assembly shall be con- charged through
approved test devices. flows of the fire pump by controlling the quantity of
water dis ducted by qualifiled personnel under minimum, rated, and peak -
ANSAnnual
Backflows shall be inspected ______ to ensure water is not discharging
from the relief port - ANSWeekly
calibrated gauge in accordance with the manufacturer's in- Pressure
gauges shall be tested every ________ with a structions. - ANS5 years
Components of a standpipe and hose systems shall be visually inspected?
- ANSAnnually
Diesel engine-driven fire pumps shall be operated? - ANSweekly
Dry barrel and wall hydrants shall be inspected? - ANSAnnually
Dry pipe system piping that passes through a cold storage freezer shall be
inspected? - ANSAnnually
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