COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+| FDNY G-
22 TEST PREP 2026 (BRAND NEW!!)
1. What is the minimum inspection frequency for a sprinkler
system by a G-22 Certificate of Fitness holder?
A) Monthly
B) Weekly
C) Daily
D) Annually
Answer: B
Rationale: NYC Fire Code § 901.6 requires weekly visual
inspections of gauges, valves, and water supply status for
sprinkler systems under a G-22 COF holder.
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,2. Which NFPA standard governs the installation of sprinkler
systems in New York City?
A) NFPA 72
B) NFPA 13 as amended by NYC RR-3
C) NFPA 25
D) NFPA 101
Answer: B
Rationale: NYC adopts NFPA 13 with local amendments (RR-3).
NFPA 72 (A) covers fire alarms, NFPA 25 (C) covers
inspection/testing, and NFPA 101 (D) is the Life Safety Code.
3. A G-22 Certificate of Fitness is primarily required to supervise
which type of sprinkler system?
A) Fully automatic sprinkler system in a high-rise office
B) Non-automatic (manual) sprinkler system or small automatic
system
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,C) Residential single-family home sprinkler system
D) Foam-water sprinkler system in an aircraft hangar
Answer: B
Rationale: G-22 is for non-automatic or limited automatic
systems. Full automatic systems (especially high-rise) require a G-
29 (Automatic Sprinkler COF).
4. A sprinkler system waterflow alarm must activate within what
maximum time after water begins flowing?
A) 30 seconds
B) 60 seconds
C) 90 seconds
D) 120 seconds
Answer: C
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, Rationale: NFPA 72 and NYC amendments require waterflow
alarm activation within 90 seconds to ensure timely notification of
a sprinkler discharge.
5. What does a tamper switch monitor on a sprinkler system?
A) Water pressure
B) Water temperature
C) Control valve position (open/closed)
D) Sprinkler head orientation
Answer: C
Rationale: A tamper switch sends a supervisory signal if a control
valve is closed more than 5% during normal operation,
preventing accidental system shutoff.
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