Free FACP Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance Questions and Answers

Question 1

How often must smoke detectors be functionally tested according to NFPA 72?

Accepted Answer

Annually

Answer

Every 3 months

Answer

Every 2 years

Answer

Monthly

Question 2

Which tool is used to test smoke detectors during maintenance?

Accepted Answer

Smoke detector tester

Answer

Megohmmeter

Answer

Sound level meter

Answer

IR thermometer

Question 3

What is the main goal of fire alarm system inspection?

Accepted Answer

To verify component condition and placement

Answer

To redesign the fire alarm layout

Answer

To adjust lighting fixtures

Answer

To install new cabling

Question 4

What document should be completed after a fire alarm test?

Accepted Answer

Test report

Answer

Blueprints

Answer

Evacuation plan

Answer

Warranty certificate

Question 5

Which condition would likely trigger a trouble signal on a fire alarm panel?

Accepted Answer

Open circuit fault

Answer

Proper battery charge

Answer

Closed initiating circuit

Answer

Successful drill