CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
1.Which of the following statements is accurate ?
A. Activation of a manual pull box shall not be construed as an unnecessary alarm.
B. Activation of a manual pull box shall not be construed as an unwarranted alarm.
C. Activation of a manual pull box shall not be construed as an unattended alarm.
D. Activation of a manual pull box shall not be construed as a disfunctional alarm.
A. Activation of a manual pull box shall not be construed as an unnecessary alarm.
2. The fire alarm system on the15th floor is unable to function in conformance with
the law. In this case, the FSD should promptly notify:
A. the tenants occupying the 15th and 16th floors
B. the tenants occupying the 15th, 16th and 17th floors
C. the tenants occupying the 15th and 14th floors
D. the tenants occupying the 15th floor
,D. the tenants occupying the 15th floor (occupants of the affected area).
3. An alarm log book shall be maintained on the premises. In general, where
should it be kept ?
A. in the Property Managers Office
B. in the Chief Engineers Office
C. in the Mechanical Equipment Room
D. at the fire command station
D. at the fire command station
4. Which of the following statements about the Alarm Log Book is incorrect?
A. shall be a bound book (other than spiral bound)
B. all entries shall be made in ink and dated
C. shall be retained for a period of two years from the date of the last entry
D. separate log book shall be kept for each calendar year
,C. shall be retained for a period of two years from the date of the last entry - 3
years not 2.
5. The interior fire alarm pull stations are positioned at the natural exits on each
floor of the building. In larger buildings the fire alarm pull stations must be spaced
so that the distance between stations does not exceed
A. 200 feet
B. 150 feet
C. 300 feet
D. 100 feet
A. 200 feet
6. Interior fire alarm pull stations must be securely mounted to the wall
A. at eye level
B. between 3.5 and 5 feet above the floor level
C. between 3 and 6 feet above the floor level
, D. at various heights depending on the tenancy
B. between 3.5 and 5 feet above the floor level
7.. All fire alarm pull stations must be painted .
A. red with white stripes
B. white with red stripes
C. red
D. white with red lettering
C. red
8. Once activated, a fire alarm system cannot be shut off at the pull station. The
alarm must be shut off at the main control panel by which of the following people?
A. only the Certificate of Fitness holder
B. only a uniformed member of the NYFD
C. the Certificate of Fitness holder or a member of the engineering staff
D. the Certificate of Fitness holder or an FDNY representative