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Lighting 3
Safety 1
Safety 2
Safety 3
Telecommunications
100
____________ is the efficient and effective use of direct, diffuse, or reflected sunlight to provide full or supplemental illumination for building interiors during hours of sunlight. A) Task B) Emergency C) Artificial D) Daylighting E) Balanced
Daylighting
100
A group C fire is what type of fire? A) Ordinary combustibles B) Flammable liquids C) Electrical equipment D) Combustible metals E) Special materials
Electrical Equipment
100
Which of the five fundamental categories of building construction in the United States, known as types of building construction, is the least combustible? A) Fire-Resistive B) Noncombustible C) Odinary D) Heavy-Timber E) Wood-Frame
A) Fire-Resistive
100
Another common way for fire to spread from one compartment to another is through the HVAC ductwork. _________ dampers automatically close to obstruct smoke and fire from a building blaze. A) Fire B) Smoke C) Heat D) Fume
A) Fire
100
What type cable is the most popular and common cable installed on general purpose commercial projects? A) CAT 1 B) CAT 2 C) CAT 3 D) CAT 4 E) CAT 5
CAT 5
200
______________ is the illumination provided for a specific visual function, which is additional to and controlled separately from the ambient light. A) Task B) Accent C) Ambient D) Decorative E) Safety
Task
200
__________ type fire protection systems include standpipe, sprinkler, and spray systems designed to extinguish the fire outright or control the fire by delaying its damaging effects. A) Active B) Passive C) Collective D) Type E E) Resistant
Active
200
Which of the following types of construction is more combustible? A) Heavy-Timber or B) Wood-Frame
B) Wood-Frame
200
________ protection systems include standpipe, sprinkler, and spray systems designed to extinguish the fire outright or control the fire by delaying its damaging effects. A) Fire-Resistive Construction B) Standpipe Systems C) Active Fire D) Passive Fire E) Automatic Fire
C) Active Fire
200
What is the minimum size conductor for a service entrance conductor using RHW copper with a service rating of 150 Amps? A) 2 Copper B) 1/0 Aluminum C) 2/0 Aluminum D) 1 Copper E) 3/0 Aluminum
1 Copper
300
___________ is directional lighting used to emphasize a particular object or area. It is used to call attention to or orchestrate interest by emphasizing a particular architectural feature, piece of artwork, photograph, or plant. A) Task B) Accent C) Ambient D) Decorative E) Safety
Accent
300
A construction assembly that is made up of 12” thick clay is considered to be a ____ hr rated wall. A) 1 B) 2 C) 4 D) 7 E) 8
4
300
On average, there are about _____ million fires reported annually in the United States. Losses from all natural disasters combined (e.g., floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes) average a fraction of the annual direct dollar loss from fire. A) 1.3 B) 2.1 C) 2.5 D) 3.2 E) 3.4
2.1
300
An _____________ protection system provides a warning to occupants of the building, notifies emergency personnel responding to the alarm, and activates fire suppression systems to reduce the growth rate of a fire or the movement of smoke. A) Fire-Resistive Construction B) Standpipe Systems C) Active Fire D) Passive Fire E) Automatic Fire
E) Automatic Fire
300
Telecommunication systems function when a __________ converts sound waves (e.g., those created when a person speaks into a telephone mouthpiece) or data into signals, which travel along wires or through the air before reaching their destination. A) Transmitter B) Receiver C) Transceiver D) Telecommunications Network
A) Transmitter
400
What type of lamps emit visible light as a result of heating a filament? A) Incandescent B) Fluorescent C) Gaseous Discharge D) Solid State
Incandescent
400
Fires are classified into four groups by type of fuel. Which type of fuel composes Group C? A) Electrical Equipment B) Combustible Metals C) Flammable Liquids D) Ordinary Conbustibles
A) Electrical Equipment
400
Direct property loss from building fires averages about _______ dollars every year. A) $950 million B) $10 million C) $10 billion D) $15 billion E) $150 billion
C) $10 billion
400
Typically, the maximum distance of travel from any point to an exterior exit door, horizontal exit, exit passageway, or an enclosed stairway in a facility, building, or structure not equipped with an automatic fire sprinkler system should not exceed ___ ft and ___ ft in a facility, building, or structure equipped with an automatic fire sprinkler system installation throughout. A) 100, 150 B) 75, 150 C) 150, 300 D) 150, 200 E) 200, 150
D) 150, 200
400
_____ is the most common medium through which voice and data usually move from one network device to another. A) Fiber Optic B) Condutor C) Wireless D) Telepathy E) Cable
Cable
500
What type of lamps are composed of a tubular glass bulb that is covered with a thin phosphor coating on its inside surface? A) Incandescent B) Fluorescent C) Gaseous Discharge D) Solid State
Fluorescent
500
______________ type fire protection in buildings involves constructing walls, floors, ceilings, beams, columns, and shaft enclosures to they can resist, control, and contain the damaging effects of a fire. A) Active B) Passive C) Collective D) Type E E) Resistant
Passive
500
___________ protection in buildings involves constructing walls, floors, ceilings, beams, columns, and shaft enclosures so they can resist, control, and contain the damaging effects of a fire. A) Fire-Resistive Construction B) Standpipe Systems C) Active Fire D) Passive Fire E) Automatic Fire
Passive Fire
500
Fire alarm systems detect products of combustion, such as smoke (aerosol particulate), heat, and light, and provide early occupant notification to allow the safe egress of the occupants. A ___________ is a fire-safety device that detects the products of combustion and gives off an audible and/or visual warning to building occupants. A) Heat Detector B) Smoke Detector C) Smoke Alarm
C) Smoke Alarm
500
A telecommunication cable placed within an electromagnetic field will have its telecommunication signal affected. This is known as _______________ interference. A) interpersonal B) magnetic C) electromagnetic D) microwave E) electrical
C) electromagnetic