MMP

Quizzes

Suppression Systems III

These quizzes have been designed to assist individuals in becoming a well rounded Fire and Life Safety Director. Croker’s quiz training module may be used in conjunction with Croker’s FDNY accredited course (and distributed course material) to aid in the learning process.
How to use this quiz training module:
Press the Get Started button below to begin. After selecting an answer, click the Next Question button to see if your answer is correct (green) or incorrect (red).
If correct, click Next Question again to proceed to the next slide. If incorrect, you may continue to try until you get the correct answer before moving on to the Next Question.

1 / 20

Question 1.
Signs are required for control valves in standpipe systems to indicate:

A. The Number of Check Valves

B. The Location of Manual Pull Stations

C. The Portion of the System That They Control

D. The Location of Hose Valves

2 / 20

Question 2.
With what must a pressure tank be equipped?

A. High pressure alarms only

B. High and low pressure alarms and high and low water level alarms

C. High and low temperature alarms and high and low water level alarms

D. High and low temperature alarms and high and low pressure alarms

3 / 20

Question 3.
Per NYC Building Code, which of the following must be painted yellow?

A. The Cross Connections Which Serve the Sprinkler and Standpipe Combinations Systems

B. The Risers Which Serve the Sprinkler and Standpipe Combinations Systems

C. The Caps on the Fire Department Connections Serving Standpipe Systems

D. The Valve Handles Which Serve the Sprinkler and Standpipe Combinations Systems

4 / 20

Question 4.
For what reason must the Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD) know where the sprinkler system main control valve and all indicting valves are located?

A. The information must be provided to the Fire Department when reporting out-of-service (OOS) conditions.

B. The Fire Department may need to shut down the sprinklers

C. The FLSD may need to shut down the system if there is a fault indication

D. The FLSD will need to shut down the system for maintenance repairs

5 / 20

Question 5.
A pressure-reducing device should be installed in the piping at each standpipe system hose outlet. This device controls the maximum pounds per square inch of water pressure allowed to flow into the hose. What is the maximum psi of water pressure that is allowed to flow into the standpipe hose?

A. 100 psi

B. 80 psi

C. 90 psi

D. 70 psi

6 / 20

Question 6.
Under what condition will a sprinkler head open?

A. An Elevator Recall

B. A Predetermined Rise in Temperature

C. An Activation of a Manual Alarm

D. An Accumulation of Smoke

7 / 20

Question 7.
Which pump would be active first when the standpipe system has had a SIGNIFICANT drop in pressure?

A. Auxiliary Jockey Pump

B. Bypass Pump

C. Header Pump

D. Fire Pump

8 / 20

Question 8.
An OS&Y valve with the stem all the way out is an indicates that the valve is:

A. Defective

B. In Bypass Position

C. Closed

D. Open

9 / 20

Question 9.
Which is the correct statement with regard to the sprinkler system main control valve?

A. The Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD) must be able to repair the main control valve

B. The main control valve must remain closed at all times

C. The Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD) must be able to test the main control valve

D. The main control valve must remain open to make the sprinkler system functional

10 / 20

Question 10.
The lowest acceptable water temperature of a gravity tank is:

A. 40° F

B. 35° F

C. 50° F

D. 42° F

11 / 20

Question 11.
In which system does the presence of air pressure allow forceful discharge of water into the sprinkler system?

A. Pressure Tank

B. Automatic Fire Pump

C. Gravity Tank

D. City Main

12 / 20

Question 12.
Select the appropriate color for a combination standpipe/sprinkler Fire Department Connection (ie: Siamese Connection)?

A. Yellow

B. Orange

C. Green

D. Red

13 / 20

Question 13.
What is the purpose of a lower check valve of a standpipe system?

A. Pressure Increase

B. Shut-Off of Supply

C. Back Flow

D. Pressure Decrease

14 / 20

Question 14.
Which type of sprinkler system is commonly found in areas exposed to freezing temperatures?

A. Wet Pipe Sprinkler System

B. Dry Pipe Sprinkler System

C. Foam-Water Sprinkler System

D. The Installation of a Sprinkler System is Not Required

15 / 20

Question 15.
The fire pump should be located in a room that is used for _________.

A. General Plant Operations

B. Elevator Machinery

C. Fire Protection Functions

D. Electrical Equipment

16 / 20

Question 16.
Which statement is correct with regard to pre-action sprinkler systems?

A. The piping is always under pressure

B. There is always water in the piping

C. The valve will open when the heat responsive devices are activated

D. They are the most commonly found systems in office buildings

17 / 20

Question 17.
OS&Y valve of a standpipe system should always be in the _________ which is indicated by the stem _________.

A. Open Position / Sticking In

B. Closed Position / Sticking Out

C. Closed Position / Sticking In

D. Open Position / Sticking Out

18 / 20

Question 18.
With regard to standpipe and sprinkler systems, which of the following is the Fire and Life Safety Director (FLSD) NOT required to know?

A. The location of each riser used by both of these systems

B. Rate of gallons per minute supplied by the city mains

C. The location of all the control valves for both systems

D. Water supply system for both the standpipe and sprinkler systems

19 / 20

Question 19.
All of the following are approved sources of water supply for standpipe systems EXCEPT:

A. Via a Fire Department Connection

B. City Main

C. Gravity Tank

D. Building’s Swimming Pool

20 / 20

Question 20.
How many spare sprinkler head are required to be on hand in a building with 500 sprinkler heads? (Refer to the Reference material in your course manual)

A. 0

B. 4

C. 24

D. 12

Your score is
The average score is 0%
0%

Suppression Systems III

Quizzes

How to use this quiz training module:

Question 1.

Question 2.

Question 3.

Question 4.

Question 5.

Question 6.

Question 7.

Question 8.

Question 9.

Question 10.

Question 11.

Question 12.

Question 13.

Question 14.

Question 15.

Question 16.

Question 17.

Question 18.

Question 19.

Question 20.

#1 MMP Certification provider ® -

Certification Courses

Contact Info

Socials