NFPA Standards Training Quiz: Test!

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1.

The pressure produced by a column of water 1 foot high is
- A.
  
  29.9 psi
- B.
  
  0.433 psi
- C.
  
  2.31 psi
- D.
  
  14.7 psi
2.

Which fire extinguisher should be used on a trash can full of paper ignited by a cigarette?
- A.
  
  Class A
- B.
  
  Class B
- C.
  
  Class C
- D.
  
  Class K
3.

As per NFPA cranking and resting interval for fire pump diesel engine drive controller.
- A.
  
  20 Sec
- B.
  
  15 Sec
- C.
  
  10 Sec
- D.
  
  05 Sec
4.

High-Temperature sprinklers must be tested as per the below-mentioned interval.
- A.
  
  3 Year
- B.
  
  5 Year
- C.
  
  15 Year
- D.
  
  20 year
5.

The approximate discharge time of multipurpose ABC powder with 30 lb weight is approximate.
- A.
  
  10 to 25 sec
- B.
  
  15 to 30 Sec
- C.
  
  5 to 10 Sec
- D.
  
  20 to 30 sec
6.

The storage tank for the diesel engine fuel is sized to contain at least an:
- A.
  
  10 hours supply
- B.
  
  08 hours supply
- C.
  
  05 hours supply
- D.
  
  03 hours supply
7.

Wet type system should not be considered when exposed temperature falls below
- A.
  
  -1 ℃
- B.
  
  0 ℃
- C.
  
  4 ℃
- D.
  
  6 ℃
8.

Which powder is commonly known as ABC?
- A.
  
  Monoammonium phosphate
- B.
  
  Sodium bicorbonte
- C.
  
  Potassium sulfide
- D.
  
  Potassium chloride
9.

Hand-held portable fire extinguishers having a gross weight exceeding ___ pounds shall be installed so that their tops are not more than ___ feet above the floor.
- A.
  
  40, 3
- B.
  
  40, 5
- C.
  
  40, 3.5
- D.
  
  40, 5
10.

Which of the following types of sprinkler systems is continually charged with water under pressure that discharges immediately when one or more sprinklers are activated by heat from a fire?
- A.
  
  Deluge
- B.
  
  Dry pipe
- C.
  
  Wet pipe
- D.
  
  Preaction
11.

The fully sprinklered structure containing 500 sprinklers heads requires a minimum supply of how many spare heads?
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  12
- C.
  
  18
- D.
  
  24
12.

Which NFPA standard discusses fire extinguisher installation?
- A.
  
  NFPA 13
- B.
  
  NFPA 10
- C.
  
  NFPA 20
- D.
  
  NFPA 25
13.

What is the total combined Inside and Outside hose allowance for an ordinary hazard occupancy?
- A.
  
  100 GPM
- B.
  
  150 GPM
- C.
  
  200 GPM
- D.
  
  250 GPM
14.

The purpose of fire department connection is to:
- A.
  
  Permit the building owner to avoid installing a fire pump
- B.
  
  Maintain & boost the pressure & amount of water flowing through a sprinkler or standpipe system
- C.
  
  Boost water pressure to upper floors
- D.
  
  Protect the public water supply from backflow.
15.

Boxes stack up to the sprinkler level is:
- A.
  
  Impairment
- B.
  
  Critical Deficiency
- C.
  
  Noncritical deficiency
16.

A fire department connection is NOT required for?
- A.
  
  A two story building with a total area under 186 m²
- B.
  
  A dry system with a capacity of less than 1892 liters.
- C.
  
  A pump room with sprinkler system
- D.
  
  A building located in a remote area that is inaccessible for the fire department.
17.

For an extra hazard occupancy where the hydraulically calculated system water flow is monitored at an approved, constantly attended location, the required water supply duration is:
- A.
  
  30 mint
- B.
  
  60 Mints
- C.
  
  90 mints
- D.
  
  120 mints4
18.

In Fire Extinguisher Rating, The A rating is a water equivalency rating. Each A is equivalent to __________ gallons.
- A.
  
  2.25
- B.
  
  1.25
- C.
  
  2.5
- D.
  
  10
19.

A green triangle containing a letter would indicate an extinguisher may be used on __________ Fire.
- A.
  
  Class A
- B.
  
  Class B
- C.
  
  Class C
- D.
  
  Class D
20.

National Fire Protection Association USA was established in:
- A.
  
  1982
- B.
  
  1896
- C.
  
  1886
- D.
  
  1897
21.

As per NFPA 20 Fire pump should be designing a minimum of ________ of rated pressure at _______ of rated flow.
- A.
  
  65 % , 150 %
- B.
  
  85 % ,150 %
- C.
  
  100 %, 150%
- D.
  
  75 % , 150 %
22.

What is the purpose of the fire pump?
- A.
  
  To Increase Water supply Capacity
- B.
  
  To increase Water supply pressure
- C.
  
  To provide a water supply sourc
- D.
  
  To increase sprinkler system demand
23.

A fire pump with rated capacity of 2500 GPM at 125 PSI, The jockey pump rating would be ______ GPM at _____ Bar.
- A.
  
  20 ,130
- B.
  
  25 ,135
- C.
  
  15 , 137
- D.
  
  10 , 110
24.

Diesel Fire Pump shell run weekly for minimum ______ mints.
- A.
  
  10 mints
- B.
  
  20 mints
- C.
  
  30 mints
- D.
  
  40 mints
25.

NFPA standard which deals with the Recommended Practice for Fire Flow Testing & Marking of hydrants.
- A.
  
  NFPA 1962
- B.
  
  NFPA 291
- C.
  
  NFPA 25
- D.
  
  NFPA 14