NICET FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS LEVEL 1
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS EXAMPREP RESOURCE
●● Which of the following shall be done when conducting tests in lead-
acid type batteries.
Answer: Annually conduct a discharge test with the charger
disconnected while conducting a load test with full alarm load or an
artificial load,
●● Area of refuge two-way communication systems are required to be
tested in which of the following three ways.
Answer: Verify Receipt of visual and audible signal at the transmitting
and receiving unit, respectively
●● How often shall secondary power supply be tested?.
Answer: Annually
●● How often are video image smoke and fire detectors required to be
inspected?.
Answer: Annually
●● Which two of the following are true regarding acceptable test plans?.
, Answer: Shall be documented with the testing records, shall be written
to clearly establish the scope of the testing for the fire alarm or signaling
system.
●● How often shall fire optic cable connections be inspected?.
Answer: Annually
●● How many years after the initial installation shall all fixed
temperature non restorable line type detectors be replaced or have 2 per
100 laboratory tested?.
Answer: 20 Years
●● How often are digital alarm communicator transmitters required to
be inspected?.
Answer: Annually
●● How are rate of rise heat detectors tested?.
Answer: Heat gun or something similar
●● What must be done when using a multimeter to measure current?.
Answer: Put the meter in series with the circuit (Pulling negative wire
and replacing it with voltmeter to read current)
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS EXAMPREP RESOURCE
●● Which of the following shall be done when conducting tests in lead-
acid type batteries.
Answer: Annually conduct a discharge test with the charger
disconnected while conducting a load test with full alarm load or an
artificial load,
●● Area of refuge two-way communication systems are required to be
tested in which of the following three ways.
Answer: Verify Receipt of visual and audible signal at the transmitting
and receiving unit, respectively
●● How often shall secondary power supply be tested?.
Answer: Annually
●● How often are video image smoke and fire detectors required to be
inspected?.
Answer: Annually
●● Which two of the following are true regarding acceptable test plans?.
, Answer: Shall be documented with the testing records, shall be written
to clearly establish the scope of the testing for the fire alarm or signaling
system.
●● How often shall fire optic cable connections be inspected?.
Answer: Annually
●● How many years after the initial installation shall all fixed
temperature non restorable line type detectors be replaced or have 2 per
100 laboratory tested?.
Answer: 20 Years
●● How often are digital alarm communicator transmitters required to
be inspected?.
Answer: Annually
●● How are rate of rise heat detectors tested?.
Answer: Heat gun or something similar
●● What must be done when using a multimeter to measure current?.
Answer: Put the meter in series with the circuit (Pulling negative wire
and replacing it with voltmeter to read current)
