FIRE LIFE SAFETY LATEST 2026 EXAM TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Where the emergency voice/alarm communications system is used to transmit
relocation instructions automatically, the alert tone and message shall be repeated at
least how many times to direct occupants of evacuation signaling zones where alarm
initiation originated? - ✔✔3 times
✔✔Which of the following methods is acceptable to show the location of the detector
and the area protected on a remote alarm indicator? - ✔✔permanently attached placard
✔✔Smoke detectors with central output functions shall be verified that the content
capability shall remain operable even if the signaling line circuit is in alarm state or
______ - ✔✔All the initiating devices connected to the same initiating device circuit are
in alarm state
✔✔Complete records of all signals received by the central supervising station shall be
retained for at least _________ - ✔✔1 Year
✔✔Harness Weight? - ✔✔1800lb
✔✔Who keeps the fire alarm records? - ✔✔Owner
✔✔Activation time for a fire safety function requires door closures to complete their
function within how many seconds? - ✔✔Time required for completion of a fire safety
function is not the intent or actuate on time
✔✔A suppressed (exception reporting) signal system shall automatically transmit what
signal within 15 minutes after the predetermined actuation time if the guard fails to
activate a tour stations as scheduled? - ✔✔Delinquency
✔✔Ground electrode length? - ✔✔8 ft
✔✔Who is responsible for maintaining PPE? - ✔✔The employee
✔✔What best describes the purpose of inspection testing and maintenance of a fire
alarm system? - ✔✔Ensure operational integrity of the system
✔✔Inspection, testing, or maintenance of the fire alarm system shall be permitted to be
done by the building or system owner or a person or organization other than the building
or system owner if ____________? - ✔✔If conducted under a written contract
✔✔What does GFCI stand for? - ✔✔Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
, ✔✔Not used for cable pulling? - ✔✔vacuum
✔✔After installation, when shall a central station be checked for sensitivity? - ✔✔Within
1 year
✔✔Actuation time of alarm notification appliances shall occur within how many seconds
after the activation of an initiation device? - ✔✔10 seconds
✔✔A control valve switch shall be operated and signal receipt shall be verified per
manufacturers instructions or within the first ____? - ✔✔Two revolutions of the hand
wheel or within 1/5th of the travel distance
✔✔What do you do w/ an abandoned fire alarm cable? - ✔✔Demo cable
✔✔How many feet does a notification appliance (strobe) need to be from the ends of
the corridor? - ✔✔15 ft
✔✔A day tank or water storage, other than a pressure tank, shall initiate a low water
level signal when the water level falls below _______? - ✔✔300mm (12in)
✔✔Who is responsible for storing and maintaining testing records of the fire alarm
system? - ✔✔The owner of the system
✔✔Inability to send or receive digital signals over a signaling line circuit shall be
indicated by what type of signal? - ✔✔Trouble signal
✔✔Who keeps records when detector have been tested? - ✔✔Building owner
✔✔When does actuation of an alarm occur for analog initiating devices? - ✔✔The
instant in which a contact closure is achieved
✔✔5,000 lbs - ✔✔Harness, Anchors weight
✔✔When working around power lines you need to be _____ away. - ✔✔10 ft
✔✔Unless otherwise recommended by the manufactures published instructions single
and multiple station smoke alarms shall not remain in service longer than? - ✔✔10 yrs
from the date of manufactured
✔✔Loss of data communication on a signaling line circuit is commonly caused by which
condition - ✔✔Removal of a device or sub system
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Where the emergency voice/alarm communications system is used to transmit
relocation instructions automatically, the alert tone and message shall be repeated at
least how many times to direct occupants of evacuation signaling zones where alarm
initiation originated? - ✔✔3 times
✔✔Which of the following methods is acceptable to show the location of the detector
and the area protected on a remote alarm indicator? - ✔✔permanently attached placard
✔✔Smoke detectors with central output functions shall be verified that the content
capability shall remain operable even if the signaling line circuit is in alarm state or
______ - ✔✔All the initiating devices connected to the same initiating device circuit are
in alarm state
✔✔Complete records of all signals received by the central supervising station shall be
retained for at least _________ - ✔✔1 Year
✔✔Harness Weight? - ✔✔1800lb
✔✔Who keeps the fire alarm records? - ✔✔Owner
✔✔Activation time for a fire safety function requires door closures to complete their
function within how many seconds? - ✔✔Time required for completion of a fire safety
function is not the intent or actuate on time
✔✔A suppressed (exception reporting) signal system shall automatically transmit what
signal within 15 minutes after the predetermined actuation time if the guard fails to
activate a tour stations as scheduled? - ✔✔Delinquency
✔✔Ground electrode length? - ✔✔8 ft
✔✔Who is responsible for maintaining PPE? - ✔✔The employee
✔✔What best describes the purpose of inspection testing and maintenance of a fire
alarm system? - ✔✔Ensure operational integrity of the system
✔✔Inspection, testing, or maintenance of the fire alarm system shall be permitted to be
done by the building or system owner or a person or organization other than the building
or system owner if ____________? - ✔✔If conducted under a written contract
✔✔What does GFCI stand for? - ✔✔Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
, ✔✔Not used for cable pulling? - ✔✔vacuum
✔✔After installation, when shall a central station be checked for sensitivity? - ✔✔Within
1 year
✔✔Actuation time of alarm notification appliances shall occur within how many seconds
after the activation of an initiation device? - ✔✔10 seconds
✔✔A control valve switch shall be operated and signal receipt shall be verified per
manufacturers instructions or within the first ____? - ✔✔Two revolutions of the hand
wheel or within 1/5th of the travel distance
✔✔What do you do w/ an abandoned fire alarm cable? - ✔✔Demo cable
✔✔How many feet does a notification appliance (strobe) need to be from the ends of
the corridor? - ✔✔15 ft
✔✔A day tank or water storage, other than a pressure tank, shall initiate a low water
level signal when the water level falls below _______? - ✔✔300mm (12in)
✔✔Who is responsible for storing and maintaining testing records of the fire alarm
system? - ✔✔The owner of the system
✔✔Inability to send or receive digital signals over a signaling line circuit shall be
indicated by what type of signal? - ✔✔Trouble signal
✔✔Who keeps records when detector have been tested? - ✔✔Building owner
✔✔When does actuation of an alarm occur for analog initiating devices? - ✔✔The
instant in which a contact closure is achieved
✔✔5,000 lbs - ✔✔Harness, Anchors weight
✔✔When working around power lines you need to be _____ away. - ✔✔10 ft
✔✔Unless otherwise recommended by the manufactures published instructions single
and multiple station smoke alarms shall not remain in service longer than? - ✔✔10 yrs
from the date of manufactured
✔✔Loss of data communication on a signaling line circuit is commonly caused by which
condition - ✔✔Removal of a device or sub system
