Ohio State Fire Alarm Practice Test (3) Exam
Questions and Answers| 2026/27 Updated|
Guaranteed Pass
A bimetallic heat detector is an example of an
Spot-type detector
Detectors shall not be recessed in any way unless they have been tested and
listed for such mounting
True
A term usually applied to the simultaneous operation of all the audible alarm
signals on a system to indicated the need for evacuation of a building
General alarm
A connection to the municipal fire alarm system to transmit an alarm of fire to
the municipal communications center
Auxiliary protective signaling system
Power limited fire alarm cable shall have a voltage rating of _?_ volts
300
Only copper conductors may be used with the fire alarm systems
, True
Ana alarm system which produces a signal at the premises protected is a _?_
Local protective signaling system
Supplementary refers to equipment or operation not required by the NFPA
standards or required by the authority having jurisdiction
True
Cable used in ducts, plenums, and other air handling spaces used for
environmental air _?_
Must be of the listed fire-resistant and low-smoke-producing type
Smoke detectors listed or approved exclusively for door released service shall
not be used for open area protection
True
If 16AWG stranded site is being used on a power limited system the maximum
number of strands possible is _?_
7
In general all smoke detectors shall be tested _?_
Annually
Questions and Answers| 2026/27 Updated|
Guaranteed Pass
A bimetallic heat detector is an example of an
Spot-type detector
Detectors shall not be recessed in any way unless they have been tested and
listed for such mounting
True
A term usually applied to the simultaneous operation of all the audible alarm
signals on a system to indicated the need for evacuation of a building
General alarm
A connection to the municipal fire alarm system to transmit an alarm of fire to
the municipal communications center
Auxiliary protective signaling system
Power limited fire alarm cable shall have a voltage rating of _?_ volts
300
Only copper conductors may be used with the fire alarm systems
, True
Ana alarm system which produces a signal at the premises protected is a _?_
Local protective signaling system
Supplementary refers to equipment or operation not required by the NFPA
standards or required by the authority having jurisdiction
True
Cable used in ducts, plenums, and other air handling spaces used for
environmental air _?_
Must be of the listed fire-resistant and low-smoke-producing type
Smoke detectors listed or approved exclusively for door released service shall
not be used for open area protection
True
If 16AWG stranded site is being used on a power limited system the maximum
number of strands possible is _?_
7
In general all smoke detectors shall be tested _?_
Annually
