HABILIS EE TRAINING CENTER, INC.

61st Isabel Ramiro Road, Purok 6A, Tambo-Hinaplanon,

Iligan City, 9200 Tel No. (063) 2250809

1. Electrically heated smoothing irons shall be equipped with an identified _____ means.
a. disconnecting b. temperature – limiting c. cooling d. shut – off

2. Type CTC power and control cable may be used _______.

a. in outdoor locations when supported by a messenger cable
b. as open cable on brackets
c. where exposed to physical damage
d. none of these

3. Heavy – duty lamps are used on _____ ampere or larger circuits.

a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30

4. Raceways on the outside of buildings shall be _____.

a. watertight and arranged to drain c. raintight and arranged to drain
b. waterproof and covered d. rainproof and guarded

5. Receptacles mounted on _____ need not be grounded.

a. outdoor circuits b. garage walls c. portable generators d. electric ranges

6. Splices and taps shall not be located within fixture ____.

a. splice box b. arms of stems c. pancake boxes d. none of these

7. ____ may be connected ahead of service switches.

I. Surge arrestors II. Current – limiting devices
a. I only b. II only c. neither I nor II d. both I and II

8. Which of the following may not be used in damp or wet locations?

a. AC armored cable b. EMT c. open wiring d. rigid steel conduit

9. Except where computations result in a major fraction of an ampere _______, such fractions may be dropped.
a. larger than 0.5 b. 0.5 or larger c. smaller than 0.5 d. 0.8 or larger

10. In a dwelling it shall be permissible to apply a demand factor of _____ percent to the nameplate rating load of four or
more appliances fastened in place.
a. 60 b. 70 c. 75 d. 80

11. Enclosures supported by suspended ceiling systems shall be fastened to the framing member by mechanical means such
as ______.
I. clips identified for use II. screws III. rivets IV. Bolts
a. I only b. II only c. II and IV only d. I, II, III and IV

12. Which of the following may not be used in damp or wet locations?
a. Type AC armored cable c. electrical metal tubing
b. Open wiring d. rigid metal conduit

13. Which of the following is not a standard size fuse?

a. 110 amp b. 601 amp c. 75 amp d. 125 amp

14. A listed motor – circuit switch rated in horsepower for Design E motors rated greater than 2 hp, the motor circuit switch
shall _____.
I. be not less than 1.3 times the rating of the motor rated over 100hp
II. have a hp rating not less than 1.4 times the rating of a motor rated 3 – 100 hp
III. be marked as rated for use with Design E motors
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

15. Where motors are provided with thermal housing, the housing shall be _____ and of substantial construction.
I. Plastic II. metal
a. I only b. II only c. both I and II d.
neither I nor II

16. A 1000 watt incandescent lamp shall have a ____ base.

a. Mogul b. standard c. admedium d. copper
17. Ground – fault circuit protection for personnel is required for all 120v single – phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacles that
are installed in a dwelling unit _____.
a. Attic b. garage c. bedroom d. living room

18. For dwelling unit(s), the computed floor area shall not include ______.
I. Carports II. garages III. bathroom IV. open porches
a. II and IV only b. I, III, and IV only c. I, II and IV only d. I, II, III and IV

19. Which of the following is not true concerning the optional method for dwelling unit?
a. The optional method of calculation is permitted if the service – entrance conductors have an amapcity of 200 or
greater.
b. The neutral would be determined by section 220 – 22.
c. A demand of 40% of the nameplate rating(s) of electric space heating of four or more separately controlled units
can be applied.
d. A demand of 65% of the nameplate rating(s) of central electric heating can be applied.

20. Bonding all piping and _____ within the premises will provide additional safety.
a. Water heaters b. pumps c. metal air ducts d. none of these

21. ______conductors shall be used for wiring on fixture chains and other moveable part.
a. Solid b. covered c. insulated d. stranded

22. The Code rules and provisions are enforced by _____.

a. The electric utility company that provides the power
b. The Philippine government
c. Government bodies exercising legal jurisdiction over electrical installations
d. U.L.

23. Where permissible, the demand facto to applied to that portion of the unbalanced neutral feeder load in excess of 200
amp is ____ percent.
a. 40 b. 70 c. 80 d. 120

24. Panelboards equipped with snap switches rated at 30 amps or less, shall have overcurrent protection not in excess of ____
amps.
a. 150 b. 300 c. 100 d. 200

25. Non –heating cables operating in 208v system have a ____ color.
a. Red b. blue c. yellow d. brown

26. Parts that must be removed for lamp replacement shall be ____.
I. Insulated II. hinged c. held captive
a. I only b. II or III c. II only d. I, II, or III

27. Flexible cord shall be permitted ______.

I. To facilitate the removal of disconnection of appliances
II. For connection of appliances to prevent the transmission
a. I only b. II only c. both I or II d. neither I nor II

28. Flexible wires used to support festoon wiring shall not be attached to any ______.
I. Plumbing unit II. downspout III. fire escape
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II, and III

29. Flexible cords shall be connected to devices and to fittings so that tension will not be transmitted to joints or terminal
screws. This shall be accomplished by _____.
a. Special fitting designed for this c. knot in cord
b. Winding with tape d. all of these

30. Service heads for service conductors shall be _____.

a. Raintight b. weatherproof c. rainproof d. watertight

31. Open conductors run individually as service drops shall be______.

I. Insulated II. bare III. covered
 a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I or III

32. A one – family dwelling unit that is at grade level shall have ___ outdoors.
a. One receptacle at the back c. two receptacles at the back
b. One receptacle at the front d. one receptacle at front and one at the back

33. The largest standard cartridge fuse rating is _____ amps.

a. 6000 b. 1200 c. 1000 d. 600

34. Conductors shall be ____ unless otherwise provide in the Code.

a. Lead b. stranded c. copper d. aluminum

35. Lighting system operating at 30 volts or less shall be supplied from a maximum _____ ampere branch circuit.
a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30

36. Underfloor raceways may be occupied up to _____ percent of the area.

a. 55 b. 30 c. 40 d. 38

37. _____ switches shall be used for capacitor switching.

a. Isolation b. Group – operated c. Shunt d. High – voltage

38. The secondary circuits of wound – rotor AC motors, including conductors, controllers, resistors, etc. shall be considered as protected
against overload by the _____.
a. Disconnect b. controller c. breaker d. motor – overload device

39. Enclosures for overcurrent devices in lamp or wet locations shall be identified for use in such locations and shall be mounted so there
is at least ____ inch air space between the enclosure and the wall.
a. ¼ b. 3/8 c. ¾ d. 1

40. Which of the following is required for temporary wiring?

a. Flexible chords shall be protected from accidental damage
b. All branch circuit shall originate in an approved panelboard
c. All conductors shall be protected as provided in article 240
d. All of these

41. Water heaters having a capacity of _____ gallons or less shall have a branch circuit rating not less than 125% of the rating of the
water heater.
a. 60 b. 75 c. 90 d. 120

42. An auto transformer starter shall provide ______.

I. An “off position” II. a running position III. at least one starting position
a. I only b. II only c. I and II d. I, II and III

43. Temporary wiring shall be removed _____ upon completion of construction or purpose for which the wiring was
installed.
a. 30 days b. immediately c. A.S.A.P. d. 60 days

44. Type MV cables shall not be used unless identified for the use ______.
I. in cable trays II. where exposed to direct sunlight
a. I only b. II only c. both I and II d. neither I nor II

45. In completed installations each outlet box shall have a ______.

a. receptacle b. switch c. cover d. fixture

46. Which of the following shall be provided where necessary to assure electrical continuity?
a. Grounding b. Bonding c. Jumpers d. Shunts

47. A continuous white or natural gray covering on a conductor shall be used only for the _____ conductor.
a. grounding b. ungrounded c. hot d. grounded

48. A single electrode consisting of a _____ which does not have a resistance to ground of 25Ω or less shall be augmented by one
additional electrode.
I. Rod II. pipe III. plate
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

49. What is the va input of a fully loaded 5 hp 230 volt single – phase motor?
a. 746 b. 3730 c. 6440 d. 12,880
 50. The minimum size of a copper equipment grounding conductor required for equipment connected to a 40 amp circuit is ____.
a. 3.5 sq mm b. 2.0 sq mm c. 8.0 sq mm d. 5.5 sq mm

HABILIS EE TRAINING CENTER, INC.

61st Isabel Ramiro Road, Purok 6A, Tambo-Hinaplanon,
Iligan City, 9200 Tel No. (063) 2250809

1. Electrically heated smoothing irons shall be equipped with an identified _____ means.
a. disconnecting b. temperature – limiting c. cooling d. shut – off

2. Type CTC power and control cable may be used _______.

a. in outdoor locations when supported by a messenger cable
b. as open cable on brackets
c. where exposed to physical damage
d. none of these

3. Heavy – duty lamps are used on _____ ampere or larger circuits.

a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30

4. Raceways on the outside of buildings shall be _____.

a. watertight and arranged to drain c. raintight and arranged to drain
b. waterproof and covered d. rainproof and guarded

5. Receptacles mounted on _____ need not be grounded.

a. outdoor circuits b. garage walls c. portable generators d. electric ranges

6. Splices and taps shall not be located within fixture ____.

a. splice box b. arms of stems c. pancake boxes d. none of these

7. ____ may be connected ahead of service switches.

II. Surge arrestors II. Current – limiting devices
a. I only b. II only c. neither I nor II d. both I and II

8. Which of the following may not be used in damp or wet locations?

a. AC armored cable b. EMT c. open wiring d. rigid steel conduit

9. Except where computations result in a major fraction of an ampere _______, such fractions may be dropped.
a. larger than 0.5 b. 0.5 or larger c. smaller than 0.5 d. 0.8 or larger

10. In a dwelling it shall be permissible to apply a demand factor of _____ percent to the nameplate rating load of four or
more appliances fastened in place.
a. 60 b. 70 c. 75 d. 80

11. Enclosures supported by suspended ceiling systems shall be fastened to the framing member by mechanical means such
as ______.
II. clips identified for use II. screws III. rivets IV. Bolts
a. I only b. II only c. II and IV only d. I, II, III and IV

12. Which of the following may not be used in damp or wet locations?
a. Type AC armored cable c. electrical metal tubing
b. Open wiring d. rigid metal conduit

13. Which of the following is not a standard size fuse?

a. 110 amp b. 601 amp c. 75 amp d. 125 amp

14. A listed motor – circuit switch rated in horsepower for Design E motors rated greater than 2 hp, the motor circuit switch
shall _____.
IV. be not less than 1.3 times the rating of the motor rated over 100hp
V. have a hp rating not less than 1.4 times the rating of a motor rated 3 – 100 hp
VI. be marked as rated for use with Design E motors
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

15. Where motors are provided with thermal housing, the housing shall be _____ and of substantial construction.
II. Plastic II. metal
 a. I only b. II only c. both I and II d.
neither I nor II

16. A 1000 watt incandescent lamp shall have a ____ base.

a. Mogul b. standard c. admedium d. copper

17. Ground – fault circuit protection for personnel is required for all 120v single – phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacles that
are installed in a dwelling unit _____.
a. Attic b. garage c. bedroom d. living room

18. For dwelling unit(s), the computed floor area shall not include ______.
II. Carports II. garages III. bathroom IV. open porches
a. II and IV only b. I, III, and IV only c. I, II and IV only d. I, II, III and IV

19. Which of the following is not true concerning the optional method for dwelling unit?
a. The optional method of calculation is permitted if the service – entrance conductors have an amapcity of 200 or
greater.
b. The neutral would be determined by section 220 – 22.
c. A demand of 40% of the nameplate rating(s) of electric space heating of four or more separately controlled units
can be applied.
d. A demand of 65% of the nameplate rating(s) of central electric heating can be applied.

20. Bonding all piping and _____ within the premises will provide additional safety.
a. Water heaters b. pumps c. metal air ducts d. none of these

21. ______conductors shall be used for wiring on fixture chains and other moveable part.
a. Solid b. covered c. insulated d. stranded

22. The Code rules and provisions are enforced by _____.

a. The electric utility company that provides the power
b. The Philippine government
c. Government bodies exercising legal jurisdiction over electrical installations
d. U.L.

23. Where permissible, the demand facto to applied to that portion of the unbalanced neutral feeder load in excess of 200
amp is ____ percent.
a. 40 b. 70 c. 80 d. 120

24. Panelboards equipped with snap switches rated at 30 amps or less, shall have overcurrent protection not in excess of ____
amps.
a. 150 b. 300 c. 100 d. 200

25. Non –heating cables operating in 208v system have a ____ color.
a. Red b. blue c. yellow d. brown

26. Parts that must be removed for lamp replacement shall be ____.
II. Insulated II. hinged c. held captive
a. I only b. II or III c. II only d. I, II, or III

27. Flexible cord shall be permitted ______.

III. To facilitate the removal of disconnection of appliances
IV. For connection of appliances to prevent the transmission
a. I only b. II only c. both I or II d. neither I nor II

28. Flexible wires used to support festoon wiring shall not be attached to any ______.
II. Plumbing unit II. downspout III. fire escape
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II, and III

29. Flexible cords shall be connected to devices and to fittings so that tension will not be transmitted to joints or terminal
screws. This shall be accomplished by _____.
a. Special fitting designed for this c. knot in cord
b. Winding with tape d. all of these

30. Service heads for service conductors shall be _____.

a. Raintight b. weatherproof c. rainproof d. watertight
31. Open conductors run individually as service drops shall be______.
II. Insulated II. bare III. covered
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I or III

32. A one – family dwelling unit that is at grade level shall have ___ outdoors.
a. One receptacle at the back c. two receptacles at the back
b. One receptacle at the front d. one receptacle at front and one at the back

33. The largest standard cartridge fuse rating is _____ amps.

a. 6000 b. 1200 c. 1000 d. 600

34. Conductors shall be ____ unless otherwise provide in the Code.

a. Lead b. stranded c. copper d. aluminum

35. Lighting system operating at 30 volts or less shall be supplied from a maximum _____ ampere branch circuit.
a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30

36. Underfloor raceways may be occupied up to _____ percent of the area.

a. 55 b. 30 c. 40 d. 38

37. _____ switches shall be used for capacitor switching.

a. Isolation b. Group – operated c. Shunt d. High – voltage

38. The secondary circuits of wound – rotor AC motors, including conductors, controllers, resistors, etc. shall be considered
as protected against overload by the _____.
a. Disconnect b. controller c. breaker d. motor – overload device

39. Enclosures for overcurrent devices in lamp or wet locations shall be identified for use in such locations and shall be
mounted so there is at least ____ inch air space between the enclosure and the wall.
a. ¼ b. 3/8 c. ¾ d. 1

40. Which of the following is required for temporary wiring?

a. Flexible chords shall be protected from accidental damage
b. All branch circuit shall originate in an approved panelboard
c. All conductors shall be protected as provided in article 240
d. All of these

41. Water heaters having a capacity of _____ gallons or less shall have a branch circuit rating not less than 125% of the
rating of the water heater.
a. 60 b. 75 c. 90 d. 120

42. An auto transformer starter shall provide ______.

II. An “off position” II. a running position III. at least one starting position
a. I only b. II only c. I and II d. I, II and III

43. Temporary wiring shall be removed _____ upon completion of construction or purpose for which the wiring was
installed.
a. 30 days b. immediately c. A.S.A.P. d. 60 days

44. Type MV cables shall not be used unless identified for the use ______.
II. in cable trays II. where exposed to direct sunlight
a. I only b. II only c. both I and II d. neither I nor II

45. In completed installations each outlet box shall have a ______.

a. receptacle b. switch c. cover d. fixture

46. Which of the following shall be provided where necessary to assure electrical continuity?
a. Grounding b. Bonding c. Jumpers d. Shunts

47. A continuous white or natural gray covering on a conductor shall be used only for the _____ conductor.
a. grounding b. ungrounded c. hot d. grounded

48. A single electrode consisting of a _____ which does not have a resistance to ground of 25Ω or less shall be augmented by
one additional electrode.
II. Rod II. pipe III. plate
 a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

49. What is the va input of a fully loaded 5 hp 230 volt single – phase motor?
a. 746 b. 3730 c. 6440 d. 12,880

50. The minimum size of a copper equipment grounding conductor required for equipment connected to a 40 amp circuit is
____.
a. 3.5 sq mm b. 2.0 sq mm c. 8.0 sq mm d. 5.5 sq mm