NYC FLSD TEST LATEST
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
1. 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 -
ANSWERS-D. the Certificate of Fitness holder or an FDNY
representative
2. In the case of a fire emergency where building occupants must be
evacuated, occupants on which floor(s) are most seriously threatened by
the spread of the fire and must be evacuated first?
A. the fire floor and the floor above
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B. the fire floor and all floors above it
C. the fire floor, the floor above it, and the floor below it
D. the fire floor and other floors as determined by the FSD -
ANSWERS-B. the fire floor and all floors above it
3. When a fire alarm pull station located outside your office building is
used, the person who pulled the alarm must
A. report to the Fire Command Station immediately afterwards
B. notify his/her immediate supervisor
C. wait at the alarm station until the fire fighting units arrive
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D. do nothing after pulling the alarm - ANSWERS-C. wait at the alarm
station until the fire fighting units arrive
4. An alarm triggered by smoke from a lit cigarette in a non-smoking
area, when the presence of such smoke does not implicate fire safety
concerns, is called
A. an unwarranted alarm
B. an unnecessary alarm
C. an unfounded alarm
D. an unsubstantiated alarm - ANSWERS-B. an unnecessary alarm
5. An alarm signal transmitted by a fire alarm system which failed to
function as designed is considered to be an unwarranted alarm. This type
of alarm comes about as a result of
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A. improper installation
B. improper maintenance
C. malfunction
D. all of the above - ANSWERS-D. all of the above
6. A signaling system which is operated by, and whose signals are
received by the owner of the protected premises and which signals are
capable of transmitting information to a Fire Department Borough
Communications Office, is called
A. an ancillary protective signaling system
B. a proprietary protective signaling system
C. a sub-system protective signaling system
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QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
1. 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 -
ANSWERS-D. the Certificate of Fitness holder or an FDNY
representative
2. In the case of a fire emergency where building occupants must be
evacuated, occupants on which floor(s) are most seriously threatened by
the spread of the fire and must be evacuated first?
A. the fire floor and the floor above
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B. the fire floor and all floors above it
C. the fire floor, the floor above it, and the floor below it
D. the fire floor and other floors as determined by the FSD -
ANSWERS-B. the fire floor and all floors above it
3. When a fire alarm pull station located outside your office building is
used, the person who pulled the alarm must
A. report to the Fire Command Station immediately afterwards
B. notify his/her immediate supervisor
C. wait at the alarm station until the fire fighting units arrive
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D. do nothing after pulling the alarm - ANSWERS-C. wait at the alarm
station until the fire fighting units arrive
4. An alarm triggered by smoke from a lit cigarette in a non-smoking
area, when the presence of such smoke does not implicate fire safety
concerns, is called
A. an unwarranted alarm
B. an unnecessary alarm
C. an unfounded alarm
D. an unsubstantiated alarm - ANSWERS-B. an unnecessary alarm
5. An alarm signal transmitted by a fire alarm system which failed to
function as designed is considered to be an unwarranted alarm. This type
of alarm comes about as a result of
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ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
A. improper installation
B. improper maintenance
C. malfunction
D. all of the above - ANSWERS-D. all of the above
6. A signaling system which is operated by, and whose signals are
received by the owner of the protected premises and which signals are
capable of transmitting information to a Fire Department Borough
Communications Office, is called
A. an ancillary protective signaling system
B. a proprietary protective signaling system
C. a sub-system protective signaling system
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