Trenton Trivia
The "MOSTS"
NJELSA Fun Facts
Geography Genius
Acronym Alley
Name the President
100

To maintain a standard NJ Burglar Alarm License, how many total state-approved CEU hours must be completed during each renewal cycle?

24

100

Which country has the most coastline?

Canada

100

Where was the last Symposium not at Harrah's?

Bally's

100

What is the capital of Canada?

Ottawa

100

What organization is the leading authority on fire, electrical, and building safety, with over 300 consensus codes and standards?

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

100

Which US president was also a peanut farmer?

Jimmy Carter

200

Under NJ law, what is the minimum age an individual must be to qualify for a Burglar Alarm, Fire Alarm, or Locksmith license?

18 years old

200

Which country exports the most beer?

Mexico

200

How many combined children do Christine, Heather, and Jamie have?

5

200

What is the most common language in South America?

Portuguese

200

What two letter organization tests and certifies products for safety and the logo is frequently seen on devices we use daily?

UL (Underwriters Laboratories)

200

Who was the first and only female President of NJELSA?

Christine Marzano

300

What is the current maximum number of CEU hours that may be taken online per license?

10

300

What is the world's most populous city?

Tokyo

300

The 2026 scholarship winners were of what gender?

Female
300

What is the largest country located entirely in the southern hemisphere?

Australia

300

What federal agency develops accessibility standards that influence building design and public accommodations>

ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)

300

Which US president authorized the Louisiana Purchase?

Thomas Jefferson

400

What is the Bill number that affects public work in NJ and is currently being opposed by NJELSA?

4072

400

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?

Brazil (5)

400

Immediate Past President, Joe Cioffi, is known to avoid what condiment at all costs?

Mayonnaise

400

Which great lake does not border Canada?

Lake Michigan

400

What organization is responsible for establishing and enforcing occupational safety, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, and more?

The US DOL (Department of Labor)

400
Which US president was never elected as either president or vice president?

Gerald Ford

500

Name 5 of the 6 required CEU classes.

1.  Residential Smoke Detection
2.  NJ Licensing Law
3.  Industrial & Construction Safety
4.  Barrier Free Subcode
5.  ADA
6.  UCC

500

Which US state has the most volcanoes?

Alaska (14)

500

During the last Board meeting at Triple L Farms(thanks Chris), where did Christine and Heather go to escape the heat?

The walk-in freezer

500

Which is the only US state that borders only one other state?

Maine

500

What is the name of the NJELSA's PAC?

ADPAC (Alarm Dealers Political Action Campaign)

500

Name 3 of the 4 presidents on Mount Rushmore?

1. Thomas Jefferson
2. Abraham Lincoln
3. Teddy Roosevelt
4.  George Washington

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