Free FACP Installation and Wiring Practices Questions and Answers

Question 1

What type of cable is typically used in fire alarm system installations?

Accepted Answer

FPL cable

Answer

Coaxial cable

Answer

HDMI cable

Answer

Category 6 cable

Question 2

Which method is used to prevent electromagnetic interference in fire alarm wiring?

Accepted Answer

Twisting and shielding wires

Answer

Use of fiber optic cable

Answer

Running wires across metal objects

Answer

Increasing conductor length

Question 3

Where should wiring for fire alarm circuits NOT be installed?

Accepted Answer

In elevator shafts

Answer

Above drop ceilings

Answer

Conduits in walls

Answer

Dedicated cable trays

Question 4

What is the purpose of color coding in fire alarm system wiring?

Accepted Answer

Conductor identification

Answer

Aesthetic preference

Answer

Manufacturer branding

Answer

Heat resistance

Question 5

What does the term 'supervised circuit' mean in fire alarm installations?

Accepted Answer

It monitors for faults

Answer

It requires a licensed electrician

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It automatically resets alarms

Answer

It operates only during daylight