FACILITIES MANAGEMENT PRACTICE EXAM
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL
EXPLANATIONS
◉Which of the following is critical factor in fire prevention at a
property?
a. ensuring all staff members are trained in fire prevention and
response
b. inspecting the buildings electrical systems only in response to a
fire
c. storing combustible trash near the building, particularly on a
loading dock
d. cleaning linen chutes in laundry areas on an infrequent basis..
Answer: A. ensuring all staff members are trained in fire prevention
and response
◉Which of the following fire-control devices limit the spread of fire
in ductwork where the duct penetrates walls and floors?
a. fire dampers
,b. smoke dampers
c. smoke sensors
d. pressurization systems. Answer: A. fire dampers
◉Stairwell pressurization systems are designed to:
a. deprive stairwell fire of oxygen for combustion
b. draw oxygen away from fires to slow their spread
c. keep stairwells relatively free of smoke
d. prevent stairwell doors from opening. Answer: C. keep stairwells
relatively free of smoke
◉In a hotel with electronic locks, the need to retrieve keys is greatly
reduced because the combinations of the rooms are changed:
a. daily
b. every week
c. every six months
d. when a new guest registers for the room. Answer: D. when a new
guest registers for the room
◉The Green Hotel Initiative of the Coalition for Environmentally
Responsible Economics (CERES) urges lodging industry corporate
,members to include environmental considerations when making
________ decisions
a. purchasing
b. staffing
c. marketing
d. accounitng. Answer: A. puchasing
◉The volume of waste and garbage can be reduced by as much as 75
to 80 percent by the process of:
a. pulping
b. burning
c. baling
d. shredding. Answer: A. pulping
◉Submetering allows energy usage to be ______ specific operations
and departments
a. pro-rated across
b. matched and charged to
c. refused to
, d. subtracted from. Answer: B. matched and charged to
◉Which of the following actions can reduce energy load?
a. keeping accurate energy records
b.replacing existing shower heads with high-volume types
c. using the least costly energy source
d. installing window film. Answer: D. installing window film
◉What can managers do to curb the negative attributes of a hotels
fleet of vehicles?
a. power vehicles with clean fuels such as natural gas
b. purchase fuel- efficient vehicles
c. implement measures to curtail the use of vehicles
d. all of the above. Answer: D. all of the above
◉Which of the following is an example of land-use planning that can
be benefit a property economically?
a. demolishing existing buildings instead of converting them for
reuse
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL
EXPLANATIONS
◉Which of the following is critical factor in fire prevention at a
property?
a. ensuring all staff members are trained in fire prevention and
response
b. inspecting the buildings electrical systems only in response to a
fire
c. storing combustible trash near the building, particularly on a
loading dock
d. cleaning linen chutes in laundry areas on an infrequent basis..
Answer: A. ensuring all staff members are trained in fire prevention
and response
◉Which of the following fire-control devices limit the spread of fire
in ductwork where the duct penetrates walls and floors?
a. fire dampers
,b. smoke dampers
c. smoke sensors
d. pressurization systems. Answer: A. fire dampers
◉Stairwell pressurization systems are designed to:
a. deprive stairwell fire of oxygen for combustion
b. draw oxygen away from fires to slow their spread
c. keep stairwells relatively free of smoke
d. prevent stairwell doors from opening. Answer: C. keep stairwells
relatively free of smoke
◉In a hotel with electronic locks, the need to retrieve keys is greatly
reduced because the combinations of the rooms are changed:
a. daily
b. every week
c. every six months
d. when a new guest registers for the room. Answer: D. when a new
guest registers for the room
◉The Green Hotel Initiative of the Coalition for Environmentally
Responsible Economics (CERES) urges lodging industry corporate
,members to include environmental considerations when making
________ decisions
a. purchasing
b. staffing
c. marketing
d. accounitng. Answer: A. puchasing
◉The volume of waste and garbage can be reduced by as much as 75
to 80 percent by the process of:
a. pulping
b. burning
c. baling
d. shredding. Answer: A. pulping
◉Submetering allows energy usage to be ______ specific operations
and departments
a. pro-rated across
b. matched and charged to
c. refused to
, d. subtracted from. Answer: B. matched and charged to
◉Which of the following actions can reduce energy load?
a. keeping accurate energy records
b.replacing existing shower heads with high-volume types
c. using the least costly energy source
d. installing window film. Answer: D. installing window film
◉What can managers do to curb the negative attributes of a hotels
fleet of vehicles?
a. power vehicles with clean fuels such as natural gas
b. purchase fuel- efficient vehicles
c. implement measures to curtail the use of vehicles
d. all of the above. Answer: D. all of the above
◉Which of the following is an example of land-use planning that can
be benefit a property economically?
a. demolishing existing buildings instead of converting them for
reuse
