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F Card Practice Exam Nevada 2025 | Armed Security
Firearms Safety Test, NV DPS F Card Licensing Prep
Prepare for your Nevada F Card Exam (2025) with this complete practice guide. Covers
firearm safety, NV DPS use-of-force laws, weapon handling, range safety, and legal
responsibilities. Includes sample questions and answers for armed guard certification and
private security licensing in Nevada.
• Nevada F Card Practice Exam 2025
• F Card test answers NV
• NV DPS F Card exam
• Nevada armed security exam
Prior to installing a fire alarm system in any building in the state, plans of the system must be submitted
to the?
A- Local city/county government planning commission
B- State architectural review committee
C- The authority having jurisdiction/Fire Department
D- Local city/council building department in which the building stands or is constructed - ANSWER-C- The
authority having jurisdiction/Fire Department
Maintenance or installation of a protective signaling system can be done without license issued by the
State Fire Marshal?
True or False - ANSWER-False
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Which standard published by the National Fire Protection Association must fire alarm systems comply
with?
A- NFPA Standard 70
B- NFPA Standard 72
C- NFPA Standard 80
D- NFPA Standard 101 - ANSWER-B- NFPA Standard 72
Within a protected premise, areas to be covered by the audible fire alarm system must achieve _____
level of decibels at any location within property covered.
A- 75db
B- 80db
C- 85db
D- 90db - ANSWER-B- 80db
Work on the installation of any fire alarm system cannot commence until?
A- Plans approved by local city/county building department
B- Plans approved by the building owner
C- Plans approved by the authority having jurisdiction
D- Plans approved by a state certified architect/designer - ANSWER-C- Plans approved by the authority
having jurisdiction
What is the maximum distance a visual notification device can be mounted from the end of a hallway?
A- 5 feet
B- 10 feet
C- 15 feet
D- 20 feet - ANSWER-C- 15 feet
Generally speaking, when are smoke sensing duct detectors used as alarm initiating devices?
A- Always
B- Never
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C- Almost always
D- Almost never - ANSWER-D- Almost never
What is the maximum height a ceiling mounted strobe can be above the finished floor?
A- 20 feet
B- 25 feet
C- 30 feet
D- 35 feet - ANSWER-C- 30 feet
To install any component of a fire alarm system, it must first be approved by the Underwriters Laboratory
or the State Fire Marshal.
True or False - ANSWER-True
In a supervisory panel for a protective signaling system, when a fault has been detected it must
automatically?
A- Notify the local fire department of the fault
B- Engage the back-up system automatically
C- Turn system off and call manufactures representative
D- Emit audible and visual indications of the fault - ANSWER-D- Emit audible and visual indications of the
fault
A contractor licensed with the State Fire Marshals office must employ a qualified individual to perform
installation and service work on protective signaling systems for their license valid?
True or False - ANSWER-True
According to the regulations set forth by the State Fire Marshal office, the design and placement of all
audio notification appliances integral to the operation of a protective signaling system and required
standards is responsible by who?
A- The property owners
B- The installation contractor
C- The alarm manufacturers
F Card Practice Exam Nevada 2025 | Armed Security
Firearms Safety Test, NV DPS F Card Licensing Prep
Prepare for your Nevada F Card Exam (2025) with this complete practice guide. Covers
firearm safety, NV DPS use-of-force laws, weapon handling, range safety, and legal
responsibilities. Includes sample questions and answers for armed guard certification and
private security licensing in Nevada.
• Nevada F Card Practice Exam 2025
• F Card test answers NV
• NV DPS F Card exam
• Nevada armed security exam
Prior to installing a fire alarm system in any building in the state, plans of the system must be submitted
to the?
A- Local city/county government planning commission
B- State architectural review committee
C- The authority having jurisdiction/Fire Department
D- Local city/council building department in which the building stands or is constructed - ANSWER-C- The
authority having jurisdiction/Fire Department
Maintenance or installation of a protective signaling system can be done without license issued by the
State Fire Marshal?
True or False - ANSWER-False
,2|Page
Which standard published by the National Fire Protection Association must fire alarm systems comply
with?
A- NFPA Standard 70
B- NFPA Standard 72
C- NFPA Standard 80
D- NFPA Standard 101 - ANSWER-B- NFPA Standard 72
Within a protected premise, areas to be covered by the audible fire alarm system must achieve _____
level of decibels at any location within property covered.
A- 75db
B- 80db
C- 85db
D- 90db - ANSWER-B- 80db
Work on the installation of any fire alarm system cannot commence until?
A- Plans approved by local city/county building department
B- Plans approved by the building owner
C- Plans approved by the authority having jurisdiction
D- Plans approved by a state certified architect/designer - ANSWER-C- Plans approved by the authority
having jurisdiction
What is the maximum distance a visual notification device can be mounted from the end of a hallway?
A- 5 feet
B- 10 feet
C- 15 feet
D- 20 feet - ANSWER-C- 15 feet
Generally speaking, when are smoke sensing duct detectors used as alarm initiating devices?
A- Always
B- Never
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C- Almost always
D- Almost never - ANSWER-D- Almost never
What is the maximum height a ceiling mounted strobe can be above the finished floor?
A- 20 feet
B- 25 feet
C- 30 feet
D- 35 feet - ANSWER-C- 30 feet
To install any component of a fire alarm system, it must first be approved by the Underwriters Laboratory
or the State Fire Marshal.
True or False - ANSWER-True
In a supervisory panel for a protective signaling system, when a fault has been detected it must
automatically?
A- Notify the local fire department of the fault
B- Engage the back-up system automatically
C- Turn system off and call manufactures representative
D- Emit audible and visual indications of the fault - ANSWER-D- Emit audible and visual indications of the
fault
A contractor licensed with the State Fire Marshals office must employ a qualified individual to perform
installation and service work on protective signaling systems for their license valid?
True or False - ANSWER-True
According to the regulations set forth by the State Fire Marshal office, the design and placement of all
audio notification appliances integral to the operation of a protective signaling system and required
standards is responsible by who?
A- The property owners
B- The installation contractor
C- The alarm manufacturers