INST1-V8 Exam Training Practice Tests (BICSI Installer 1)]

Question 1

Which of the following connector styles is presently used within optical fiber cabling systems (i.e., it is NOT a legacy connector)?

A. SMA 906 B. Biconic C. Small form factor (SFF) D. Mechanical transfer RJ

Correct Answer: C

Question 2

Which type of cabling is installed between a main cross connect and a horizontal cross connect?

A. Second-level backbone B. First-level backbone C. Horizontal

Correct Answer: B

Question 3

During a retrofit, an installation crew discovers old insulation that they think may contain asbestos, they cannot complete their work without disturbing the insulation. What is the best course of action for the crew to take?

A. Stop work immediately B. Remove the asbestos-containing substance C. Monitor the air quality while they work D. Wear breathing protection during the task

Correct Answer: A

Question 4

A grey backboard should be used to identify _____ backbone cable?

A. Intrabuilding B. Second-level C. First-level

Correct Answer: B

Question 5

Which of the following is the primary benefit of using wall-mounted racks and cabinets in place of traditional equipment racks?

A. Provides equipment with a higher level of protection B. Optimizes airflow within the equipment room C. Takes up less space within the equipment room D. Allows for the equipment to be easily rearranged

Correct Answer: C

Question 6

Which of the following fire-ratings provides information about smoke leakage?

A. L rating B. I rating C. E rating D. W rating

Correct Answer: A

Question 7

Which of the following tools is a low-cost cable verifier that can be used to test for opens, shorts, crossed pairs, and miswires in 4- pair cables?

A. Qualification tester B. Telephone test set C. TDR D. Wire map tester

Correct Answer: D

Question 8

What is the primary purpose of firestopping?

A. Reestablish the barrier's fire rating B. Suppress fires before they can spread C. Increase a facilities ability to detect fires D. Restore the barrier's original load-bearing capacity

Correct Answer: A

Question 9

What is the minimum inside bend radius for balanced twisted pair (4 pair) cable?

A. 50 mm (2") B. 15 times the outside cable diameter C. 4 times the outside cable diameter D. 25 mm (1")

Correct Answer: C

Question 10

A third 90-degree bend may be permitted in a conduit run if the run does NOT exceed ______?

A. 30 m (100') B. 5 m (16.5') C. 15 m (50') D. 10 m (33')

Correct Answer: D

BICSI Installer 1 - INST1-V8 Exam Practice Test