RCDD Exam Questions
371 real RCDD exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 3 of 8.
- Question #101Emergency, Life Safety and Security
Most types of firestop putty have ________ properties.
firestop puttyintumescent propertiesfire protection materialsfirestop composition - Question #102Emergency, Life Safety and Security
A ________ eliminates the need to remove or install materials.
fire-rated pathway devicemechanical firestopcable installationfirestop systems - Question #103Emergency, Life Safety and Security
A(n) ________ system is considered a mechanical firestop.
mechanical firestopcable transit systemfirestop classificationfire protection - Question #104Emergency, Life Safety and Security
What type of material does NOT support combustion even under accelerated conditions?
fire proof materialsfire retardantcombustion propertiesfire material definitions - Question #105Emergency, Life Safety and Security
Cementitious materials are ________ based materials.
cementitious materialsdry powderfirestop compositionfire protection materials - Question #106Emergency, Life Safety and Security
You are designing a cabling system for a chemical plant. What type of device is needed to prevent the spread of fire along the cable other than the barrier penetrations?
fire breakcable fire protectionhazardous environmentsfire spread prevention - Question #107Emergency, Life Safety and Security
You are designing the cabling infrastructure for a lab office building that will frequently change tenants. The owner will be responsible for all of the infrastructure that feeds e...
firestop pillow systemflexible firestoptenant changesfirestop selection - Question #108Emergency, Life Safety and Security
You are designing a firestop system for a hospital with several floors that have isolation rooms. Air leakage control is important to ensure rooms are sealed and restrict the sprea...
L ratingair leakage controlhospital isolation roomsfirestop ratings - Question #109Emergency, Life Safety and Security
A fire ________ is a contained area that is completely enclosed by fire resistant walls, floors, and ceilings.
fire zonefire resistant constructionfire containmentbuilding fire protection - Question #110Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
The recommended MAXIMUM value for the bonding resistance between the nearest available grounding electrode and the busbar in an entrance facility (EF) is ________ ohms.
bonding resistancegrounding electrodeentrance facilitybusbar - Question #111Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Surge currents due to lightning and other sources MUST be ________ before they penetrate the infrastructure.
surge currentlightning protectionequalizationelectrical protection - Question #112Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
An isolated ground receptacle may be identified by:
isolated ground receptaclereceptacle identificationelectrical protectionorange triangle - Question #113Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Certain systems must exist relative to bonding and grounding at every site. Which of the following is NOT one such system?
grounding systemslightning protection systemtelecommunications bondingequipment grounding - Question #114Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
As a guide, the recommended maximum AC current value on any bonding conductor should be less than ________ amperes.
AC currentbonding conductorcurrent limitsgrounding - Question #115Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
The MINIMUM dimensions of the telecommunications main grounding busbar is ________ and variable in length.
TMGBgrounding busbarbusbar dimensionstelecommunications grounding - Question #116Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
The impedance of the equipment grounding conductor can only be accurately measured with an instrument known as a(n):
ground impedance testerequipment grounding conductorimpedance measurementtest equipment - Question #117Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
You are designing a telecommunications grounding system for a telecommunications room (TR). The TMGB is located 15 m (50 ft) from the telecommunications rack. What is the MINIMUM A...
ground conductor sizingAWGtelecommunications roomTMGB - Question #118Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Electrical power cables are usually routed above aerial cable in order to:
aerial cablepower cable routinglightning protectiondirect strikes - Question #119Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Which of the following is NOT provided by the ac grounding electrode system?
AC grounding electrode systemzero volt referenceelectrical protectiongrounding functions - Question #120Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Often associated with raised flooring, a(n) ________ may consist of copper straps taped to the concrete floor, or it may be the floor itself with the stringers that support the til...
signal reference gridraised flooringcopper strapsstatic bonding - Question #121Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
As a guide, the MAXIMUM recommended DC current value on any bonded conductor should be less than:
DC currentbonding conductorcurrent limitsgrounding - Question #122Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Based on documentation contained within the Insulated Cable Engineers Association (ICEA) standard P32-382, Short Circuit Characteristics of Insulated Cable, a copper conductor is c...
ICEA standardcopper conductorshort circuitcircular mils - Question #123Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Which of the following covers lightning protection systems and defines as exposed anything above ground and outside the zone of protection?
NFPA 780lightning protectionzone of protectionstandards - Question #124Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Phase difference is the relationship in time between two waveforms of the same:
phase differencewaveformsfrequencyAC power - Question #125Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Which of the following refers to the increase in the nominal voltage for a duration of 3600 cycles?
overvoltagepower disturbancevoltage anomaliespower quality - Question #126Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
All of the following are used to control static discharge EXCEPT:
static discharge controlESDisolated groundion generator - Question #127Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
An isolated ground is used to:
isolated groundEMI/RFI reductionnoise mitigationpower quality - Question #128Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
For the telecommunications industry, the nominal operating voltage is ________ volts DC.
DC voltagetelecommunicationsnominal voltage-48V - Question #129Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
A rapid increase in voltage with a duration of half a cycle best describes a(n):
transientvoltage spikepower disturbancepower quality - Question #130ITS Spaces
The average power consumption in a telecommunications room (TR) is 2260 watts per hour. What is the heat dissipation in BTUs?
heat dissipationBTU conversionpower consumptiontelecommunications room - Question #131Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
If you have a circuit with 120 volts, 12 amps, and 10 ohms, it has a peak power of ________ watts.
peak powerOhm's lawvoltagepower calculation - Question #132Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Using Ohms law, a circuit of 120 volts and a resistance of 15 ohms will have a current of ________ amps.
Ohm's lawcurrent calculationresistancevoltage - Question #133Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Which of the following electrical devices is used to convert AC to DC?
rectifierAC to DC conversionelectrical devices - Question #134Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
You are designing a large equipment room (ER) that will house many servers, switches, backup storage drives, and other communications equipment including peripheral devices. To pre...
harmonic currentsswitching power suppliesneutral conductorequipment room - Question #135Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
DC loads are generally expressed in:
DC loadsamperespower measurement - Question #136ITS Spaces
You have been asked to provide a N+1 level of power redundancy in the new equipment room (ER) being designed with a Tier-II power supply. What should you do?
N+1 redundancyUPSTier-IIpower redundancy - Question #137ITS Spaces
You have been asked what the estimated power cost will be per month (30 days) for the new equipment room you are designing. The power load you have calculated to be an average of 1...
power costkilowatt hourenergy calculationequipment room - Question #138Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
Multiples of the basic frequency of an electrical waveform are called:
harmonicselectrical waveformfrequency multiples - Question #139ITS Spaces
You have been asked to provide a UPS that is always serving the load from its batteries and the electrical supply is used only to recharge the batteries. Which one of the following...
UPS typesonline double conversionbattery backuppower protection - Question #140Emergency, Life Safety and Security
A large telecommunications facility, by most codes, must be designed with an EPO switch located at:
EPO switchemergency power offlife safetytelecommunications facility - Question #141Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
The formula for calculating BTUs from electrical power is:
BTU formulawatt conversionheat dissipation - Question #142Design, Implementation, and Management
Which class of the system applies when the premise only has a single equipment room (ER), and it is the only telecommunications space administered?
administration classesClass 1equipment roomtelecommunications space - Question #143Design, Implementation, and Management
Which class of the system was created to secure a single equipment room (ER)?
administration classesClass 1equipment room security - Question #144Design, Implementation, and Management
Color codes for cross-connections fields have been used for many years. Which color is used to identify campus backbone?
color codescross-connectioncampus backboneadministration - Question #145Design, Implementation, and Management
When labeling pathways, which one of the following guidelines should be met?
pathway labelingadministrationcable pathways - Question #146Design, Implementation, and Management
Which one of the following is part of the security metric to consider in selecting the appropriate labels for an administrative system?
label securitytamper resistanceadministrative systemsecurity metrics - Question #147Design, Implementation, and Management
Class ________ administration provides for the telecommunications infrastructure administration needs of a single building, or of a tenant served by a single or multiple. It also i...
administration classesClass 2single buildingbackbone cabling - Question #148Design, Implementation, and Management
Color codes for cross-connection fields have been used for many years. Which color is used to identify network connections?
color codescross-connectionnetwork connectionsadministration - Question #149Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection
If a telecommunications grounding busbar is installed in the telecommunications room (TR) with the identifier of 310, located on the third floor, then the telecommunications ground...
TGBgrounding busbarlabeling formattelecommunications room - Question #150Information Transport Systems (ITS) Distribution
Color codes for cross-connections fields have been used for many years. Which color is used to identify horizontal cable?
color codingcross-connecthorizontal cablingTIA-606