Free mock exam
Compliance — Emergency Lighting (BS 5266) Practice
Free topic-focused mock exam: 30 random questions from a pool of 60 on Compliance, drawn from the wider Emergency Lighting (BS 5266) bank. 35-minute timer, 70% to pass, worked explanation on every question. Use this when you've taken the full mock once and want to drill the topics you got wrong.
- Questions
- 30
- Time limit
- 35 min
- Pass mark
- 70% · 21/30
- Question bank
- 60
Free, no sign-up. Retake as many times as you like — different questions each time.
Sample questions
01What is the primary UK standard for emergency lighting?
- ABS 5839
- BBS EN 1838
- CBS 5266-1
- DBS 7671
Why: BS 5266-1 is the primary UK standard for emergency lighting.
02What does BS EN 1838 specify?
- AThe code of practice for installation and maintenance
- BPhotometric performance requirements for emergency lighting
- CThe wiring rules for emergency lighting circuits
- DThe fire-resistance ratings for escape route doors
Why: BS EN 1838 specifies photometric performance requirements.
03What is the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005?
- AA product standard for self-contained luminaires
- BA code of practice for installing emergency luminaires
- CUK legislation mandating fire safety including emergency lighting
- DA British Standard setting photometric performance levels
Why: The Fire Safety Order mandates fire safety including emergency lighting.
Common questions
Is the Compliance mock exam free?
Yes — 100% free, no sign-up needed. Questions are pulled at random from a substantial bank, with a worked explanation on every question after you submit.
Can I retake the mock exam?
Yes. Every attempt picks a different random selection and reshuffles the options, so each retake gives you genuinely new questions. No limit on retakes.
Does this count towards the real qualification?
No — this is independent practice material. To gain the actual qualification you need to sit the official assessment through an approved provider.
