Term 1 of 191
Q. 201. The transfer of heat through liquids or gases, including smoke, is called
Transference
Conduction
Ambience
Convection
Term 2 of 191
In fire prevention there are three areas to consider:
B. between 3.5 and 5 feet above the floor level
B. Informed from the Fire Command Station
Education (building tenants)
Engineering (layout, suppression systems etc)
Enforcement(Building codes, Fire codes)
A. water cooler (it's a water chiller, not cooler).
Term 3 of 191
Q. 165. All fire alarm pull stations must be painted red, and must be securely mounted to the wall
at what distance above the floor level?
5 feet
4½ feet
between 3.5 and 5 feet
between 3 and 4½ feet
,Term 4 of 191
40. Sufficient Deputy Fire Wardens should be designated for
75% of the tenancy
for each tenancy lacking a Fire Warden
each tenancy
specific tenancies as per the Property Manager
Term 5 of 191
102. As per 3 RCNY §15-02, "Portable Fire Extinguishers", portable fire extinguishers shall be
provided in occupancies or spaces used or classified as offices, hotels and motels. In
unsprinklered buildings, they shall provide one fire extinguisher of minimum 2-A rating for every
five thousand (5,000) square feet of floor area or fraction thereof on each floor
six thousand (6,000) square feet of floor area or fraction thereof on each floor
four thousand (4,000) square feet of floor area or fraction thereof on each floor
three thousand (3,000) square feet of floor area or fraction thereof on each floor
Term 6 of 191
30. On arrival of the Fire Department, the Fire Brigade shall report
to the Fire Command Station for additional instructions
to the posts they were manning prior to receipt of the alarm
to the doors to prevent entry into the building
to the Property Managers Office for re-assignment
,Term 7 of 191
47. A Fire Warden should know that in the event of a fire, if the elevators servicing his floor also
service the fire floor, they
may be used only with extreme caution
may be used as a last resort
may not be used
may not be used by non-tenants
Term 8 of 191
50. In the event of a fire, and in the absence of a serviceable elevator the Fire Warden shall select
the safest stairway to use for evacuation based on information received from the Fire Command
Station and .
directions from immediate supervisors
the odor of smoke
the location of the fire
all of the above
Term 9 of 191
111. Extinguishing Systems for Hoods, Vent Pipes, Flues or Ducts are regulated by RCNY §15-04.
The extinguishing system shall be automatic or both automatic and manual in operation. The
manual controls shall be accessibly located at least how many feet from the range, sealed in the
closed position with a light wire seal or a break glass control. ?
20 feet
15 feet
10 feet
08 feet
, Term 10 of 191
Q. 187. The fire command station shall be located in the lobby of the building on the entrance
floor as part of the elevator control panel or immediately adjacent thereto. Such command station
shall be adequately illuminated and shall contain the following except:
loud speaker and communication capability
audible alarm signal
manually reset information display system to indicate the floor where the alarm was
activated
means to control the sounding devices on every other floor of the building
Term 11 of 191
Q. 183. How often must all smoke detectors be tested to ensure that the detector is operational
and responds as intended?
semi-annually
monthly
bi-monthly
annually
Term 12 of 191
125. Which type of fire pump is the standard pump used in most fire protection systems? It is the
preferred pump because it is reliable, compact, and requires little maintenance. And it can be
powered by a variety of drivers including electric motors, internal combustion engines, and steam
turbines.
Centrifugal fire pump
Vertical Turbine Pump
Jockey Pump
Pressure maintenance pump
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