HABILIS EE TRAINING CENTER, INC.

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

Iligan City, 9200 Tel No. (063) 2250809

1. Where the service overcurrent devices are locked or sealed, or otherwise not readily accessible, branch – circuit
overcurrent devices shall be ______.
I. Of lower ampere rating than the service overcurrent device
II. Mounted in an readily accessible location
III. Installed on the load side
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

2. Grounding conductors and bonding jumpers shall be connected by _____ or other listed means.
I. Listed clamps II. listed pressure connectors III. exothermic welding
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

3. Cable trays shall ______.

I. Have side rails or equivalent structural members
II. Not present sharp edges or burrs
III. Have suitable strength and rigidity
a. I only b. I and II only c. III only d. I, II and III

4. A raceway containing 30 current carrying conductors, the ampacity of each conductor shall be reduced _____ percent.
a. 80 b. 70 c. 45 d. 50

5. The Code requires all conductors that attach to a cablebus to be in the same raceway because ______.
a. Of less voltage drop b. cost is less c. it is easier to serve d. of inductive current

6. The temperature limitation of IM cable is based on the ______.

a. Ambient temperature c. insulating materials used in the end seal
b. Conductor insulation d. none of these

7. All electric equipment, including power supply cords used with storable swimming pools shall be protected by ______.
a. GFCI b. fuses c. circuit breakers d. current limiting
fuses

8. Service conductors shall be attached to the disconnecting means by pressure connectors, clamps or other approved
means, except connections that depend on _____ shall not be used.
a. Solder b. tension c. bolts d. pressure

9. Which of the following wiring methods is permitted through an air conditioning duct?
a. Electrical metallic tubing c. no wiring method is permitted in an A/C duct
b. PVC d. romex
10. The largest standard cartridge fuse rating is _____ amps.
a. 6000 b. 1200 c. 1000 d. 600

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

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

12. 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

13. The path to the ground from circuits, equipment, and conductor enclosures shall _____.
I. Have sufficiently low impedance to limit the voltage to ground and to facilitate the operation of the circuit
protective devices in the circuit
II. Shall be capable of safety carrying the maximum fault current likely to be imposed on it
III. Be permitted and electrically continuous
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

14. Receptacles on construction sites shall not be installed on branch circuits which ______.
a. Are over 15 amps c. are supplied with cords
b. Supply temporary lighting d. none of these

15. Where screws are used to mount knobs, or where nails or screw are used to mount cleats they shall be of a length
sufficient to penetrate the wood to depth to at least _____ the height of the knob and the full thickness of the cleat.
a. Twice b. one – half c. one – quarter d. 3 times
16. FCC cable shall consist of ____ flat copper conductors, one of which shall be an equipment grounding conductor.
I. Three II. four III. five
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II or III

17. Where a metallic underfloor raceway system provides for the minimum for the termination of an equipment grounding
conductor, ____ shall be permitted.
I. EMT II. rigid PVC III. electrical nonmetallic tubing
a. I only b. I or II c. II or III d. I, II or III

18. When counting the number of conductors in a box, a conductor running through the box is counted as _____
conductor(s).
a. One b. two c. zero d. none of these

19. Expansion joints and telescoping section of raceways shall be made electrically continuous by equipment ______ or
other means approved for purpose.
a. Grounding conductors b. grounded conductor c. bonding jumpers d. none of these

20. For kitchen small appliance branch circuit in a dwelling, the Code requires not less than which of the following?
a. Two 20 amp circuits b. one 15 amp circuit c. two 15 amp circuits d. one 20 amp circuit

21. Ground – fault protection that functions to open the service disconnecting means _____ protect(s) service conductors or
the service conductors or the service disconnecting means.
a. Will b. will not c. adequately d. totally

22. Which of the following is a false statement?

a. Direct buried conductors are required to be spliced in a splice box
b. Direct buried conductors are permitted to be soldered
c. Where wire connectors are used for splicing direct buried conductors, the connectors must be listed for such use.
d. Where necessary to prevent physical damage, direct buried conductors shall be protected by raceways, boards
sleeves, or other approved means.

23. It shall be permissible to apply a demand factor of 75% to the nameplate – rating load of 4 or more _____ fastened in
place in a dwelling.
I. Water heaters II. dishwashers III. clothes dryers
a. I only b. II only c. I and II only d. I, II, and
III

24. Where outdoor lampholders have terminals that puncture the insulation and make contact with the conductors, they shall
be attached only to _____.
a. Conductors with rubber insulation
b. Solid conductors
c. Conductors of the stranded type
d. A 3.5 sq mm conductor

25. Class II locations are those that are hazardous because of ______.
a. The presence of combustible dust
b. Over 8’ depth of water
c. Flammable gases or vapors may be present in the air
d. Easily ignitable fibers are stored or handled

26. Equipment grounding conductors, when installed, _____ be included when calculating conduit fill.
a. Should b. shall c. should not d. shall never

27. The minimum feeder allowance for show window lighting expressed in volt – amps per linear foot shall be _____va.
a. 100 b. 200 c. 300 d. 180

28. Rigid nonmetallic conduit may be used ______.

a. Above ground in direct sunlight
b. As a support for lighting fixtures
c. As a grounding conductor
d. All of these
29. MI cable has _____.
a. Solid copper conductors
b. Outer sheath to provide mechanical protection
c. An adequate path for grounding purposes
d. All of these

30. Which of the following may be used as a feeder from the service equipment to a mobile home?
I. A permanently installed feeder II. one 50 amp power supply cord
a. I only b. II only c. either I or II d. neither I
nor II

31. Multispeed motors shall be marked with the code letter designating the locked – rotor _____ per horsepower for the
highest speed at which the motor can be started.
a. amps b. F.L.C. c. kva d. watts

32. Electrical installations is hallow spaces, vertical shaft and ventilation of air – handling ducts shall be so made that the
possible spread of fire or products of combustion will not be_____.
a. Substantially increased b. allowed c. exposed d. under
rated

33. Electric equipment shall be installed in a neat and _____ manner.

a. Efficient b. safe c. workmanlike d. orderly

34. Conductor overload protection is not required if _____.

a. Conductors are oversized by 125%
b. Conductors are part of a limited - energy circuit
c. Interruption of the circuit can create a hazard
d. None of these

35. The distance between a cable or a conductor entry and its exit from the box shall be not less than ____ times the outside
diameter, over sheath, of that cable or conductor, 1000 volt system.
a. 6 b. 18 c. 36 d. 48
36. The minimum size copper equipment grounding conductor required on a motor branch circuit with a 30 amp circuit
breaker and #5.5 sq mm copper conductors is _____.
a. #5.5 sq mm b. #8.0 sq mm c. #3.5 sq mm d. #2.0 sq
mm

37. Supplementary overcurrent devices shall ______.

a. not be required to be readily accessible
b. be used as a substitute for branch – circuit over current devices
c. be readily accessible
d. rated not over 15 amp

38. Mats of insulating rubber or other suitable floor insulation shall be provided for the operator where the voltage to ground
exceeds ______ on live – front switchboards.
a. 50 b. 100 c. 120 d. 150

39. A unit or assembly of units or sections, and associated fittings, forming a rigid structural system used to support cables
and raceways would be the definition of _______.
a. wireway b. multi - outlet assembly c. cable tray d. FCC

40. A pliable raceway is a raceway which can be bent _______ with a reasonable force, but without other assistance.
a. with heat b. without heat c. by hand only d. easily

41. What is the demand factor for five household clothes dryers?
a. 70% b. 80% c. 50% d. 100%

42. Where it is unlikely that two dissimilar loads will be in use simultaneously, it is shall be permissible to ____ of the two in
computing the total load of the feeder.
a. Omit both b. omit the larger c. omit the smaller d. omit neither

43. Which of the following electrodes must be supplemented by an additional electrode?

a. Metal underground water pipe c. ground ring
b. Metal frame of a building d. concrete encased
44. In judging equipment, considerations such as the following shall be evaluated:
1. mechanical strength II. cost III. arcing effects IV. Guarantee
a. I only b. I and II c. II and IV d. I and III

45. For the use of non – metallic surface extensions the building ______.
I. Cannot exceed three floors
II. Is occupied for office purposes
III. Is occupied for residential purposes
a. I only b. II only c. II and III d. I, II and
III

46. Pendant conductors longer than ______ shall be twisted together where not cabled in a listed assembly.
a. 300 mm b. 450 mm c. 50 mm d. 75 mm

47. Cablebus shall be permitted to be used for _____.

I. Services II. feeders III. branch circuits
a. I only b. II only c. II and III d. I, II and
III

48. Each vented cell shall be equipped with a _____ designed to prevent destruction of the cell.
a. Gas arrestor b. insulator c. flame arrestor d. electrolyte

49. Thermoplastic insulation may stiffen at temperatures colder than minus _____degrees C, requiring care be exercised
during installation.
a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 30

50. Flexible cords shall not be used in all but one of the following:
a. Substitute for fixed wiring
b. Where run through holes in walls
c. Where attached to the building surface
d. For pendants wiring fixtures portable lamps, elevator cables
HABILIS EE TRAINING CENTER, INC.
61st Isabel Ramiro Road, Purok 6A, Tambo-Hinaplanon,
Iligan City, 9200 Tel No. (063) 2250809

1. Where the service overcurrent devices are locked or sealed, or otherwise not readily accessible, branch – circuit
overcurrent devices shall be ______.
IV. Of lower ampere rating than the service overcurrent device
V. Mounted in an readily accessible location
VI. Installed on the load side
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

2. Grounding conductors and bonding jumpers shall be connected by _____ or other listed means.
II. Listed clamps II. listed pressure connectors III. exothermic welding
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

3. Cable trays shall ______.

IV. Have side rails or equivalent structural members
V. Not present sharp edges or burrs
VI. Have suitable strength and rigidity
a. I only b. I and II only c. III only d. I, II and III

4. A raceway containing 30 current carrying conductors, the ampacity of each conductor shall be reduced _____ percent.
a. 80 b. 70 c. 45 d. 50

5. The Code requires all conductors that attach to a cablebus to be in the same raceway because ______.
a. Of less voltage drop b. cost is less c. it is easier to serve d. of inductive current

6. The temperature limitation of IM cable is based on the ______.

a. Ambient temperature c. insulating materials used in the end seal
b. Conductor insulation d. none of these

7. All electric equipment, including power supply cords used with storable swimming pools shall be protected by ______.
a. GFCI b. fuses c. circuit breakers d. current limiting
fuses

8. Service conductors shall be attached to the disconnecting means by pressure connectors, clamps or other approved
means, except connections that depend on _____ shall not be used.
a. Solder b. tension c. bolts d. pressure

9. Which of the following wiring methods is permitted through an air conditioning duct?
a. Electrical metallic tubing c. no wiring method is permitted in an A/C duct
b. PVC d. romex
10. The largest standard cartridge fuse rating is _____ amps.
a. 6000 b. 1200 c. 1000 d. 600

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

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

12. 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

13. The path to the ground from circuits, equipment, and conductor enclosures shall _____.
IV. Have sufficiently low impedance to limit the voltage to ground and to facilitate the operation of the circuit
protective devices in the circuit
V. Shall be capable of safety carrying the maximum fault current likely to be imposed on it
VI. Be permitted and electrically continuous
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

14. Receptacles on construction sites shall not be installed on branch circuits which ______.
a. Are over 15 amps c. are supplied with cords
b. Supply temporary lighting d. none of these

15. Where screws are used to mount knobs, or where nails or screw are used to mount cleats they shall be of a length
sufficient to penetrate the wood to depth to at least _____ the height of the knob and the full thickness of the cleat.
a. Twice b. one – half c. one – quarter d. 3 times
16. FCC cable shall consist of ____ flat copper conductors, one of which shall be an equipment grounding conductor.
II. Three II. four III. five
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II or III

17. Where a metallic underfloor raceway system provides for the minimum for the termination of an equipment grounding
conductor, ____ shall be permitted.
II. EMT II. rigid PVC III. electrical nonmetallic tubing
a. I only b. I or II c. II or III d. I, II or III

18. When counting the number of conductors in a box, a conductor running through the box is counted as _____
conductor(s).
a. One b. two c. zero d. none of these

19. Expansion joints and telescoping section of raceways shall be made electrically continuous by equipment ______ or
other means approved for purpose.
a. Grounding conductors b. grounded conductor c. bonding jumpers d. none of these

20. For kitchen small appliance branch circuit in a dwelling, the Code requires not less than which of the following?
a. Two 20 amp circuits b. one 15 amp circuit c. two 15 amp circuits d. one 20 amp circuit

21. Ground – fault protection that functions to open the service disconnecting means _____ protect(s) service conductors or
the service conductors or the service disconnecting means.
a. Will b. will not c. adequately d. totally

22. Which of the following is a false statement?

a. Direct buried conductors are required to be spliced in a splice box
b. Direct buried conductors are permitted to be soldered
c. Where wire connectors are used for splicing direct buried conductors, the connectors must be listed for such use.
d. Where necessary to prevent physical damage, direct buried conductors shall be protected by raceways, boards
sleeves, or other approved means.

23. It shall be permissible to apply a demand factor of 75% to the nameplate – rating load of 4 or more _____ fastened in
place in a dwelling.
II. Water heaters II. dishwashers III. clothes dryers
a. I only b. II only c. I and II only d. I, II, and
III

24. Where outdoor lampholders have terminals that puncture the insulation and make contact with the conductors, they shall
be attached only to _____.
a. Conductors with rubber insulation
b. Solid conductors
c. Conductors of the stranded type
d. A 3.5 sq mm conductor

25. Class II locations are those that are hazardous because of ______.
a. The presence of combustible dust
b. Over 8’ depth of water
c. Flammable gases or vapors may be present in the air
d. Easily ignitable fibers are stored or handled

26. Equipment grounding conductors, when installed, _____ be included when calculating conduit fill.
a. Should b. shall c. should not d. shall never

27. The minimum feeder allowance for show window lighting expressed in volt – amps per linear foot shall be _____va.
a. 100 b. 200 c. 300 d. 180

28. Rigid nonmetallic conduit may be used ______.

a. Above ground in direct sunlight
b. As a support for lighting fixtures
c. As a grounding conductor
d. All of these
29. MI cable has _____.
a. Solid copper conductors
b. Outer sheath to provide mechanical protection
c. An adequate path for grounding purposes
d. All of these

30. Which of the following may be used as a feeder from the service equipment to a mobile home?
II. A permanently installed feeder II. one 50 amp power supply cord
a. I only b. II only c. either I or II d. neither I
nor II

31. Multispeed motors shall be marked with the code letter designating the locked – rotor _____ per horsepower for the
highest speed at which the motor can be started.
a. amps b. F.L.C. c. kva d. watts

32. Electrical installations is hallow spaces, vertical shaft and ventilation of air – handling ducts shall be so made that the
possible spread of fire or products of combustion will not be_____.
a. Substantially increased b. allowed c. exposed d. under
rated

33. Electric equipment shall be installed in a neat and _____ manner.

a. Efficient b. safe c. workmanlike d. orderly

34. Conductor overload protection is not required if _____.

a. Conductors are oversized by 125%
b. Conductors are part of a limited - energy circuit
c. Interruption of the circuit can create a hazard
d. None of these

35. The distance between a cable or a conductor entry and its exit from the box shall be not less than ____ times the outside
diameter, over sheath, of that cable or conductor, 1000 volt system.
a. 6 b. 18 c. 36 d. 48
36. The minimum size copper equipment grounding conductor required on a motor branch circuit with a 30 amp circuit
breaker and #5.5 sq mm copper conductors is _____.
a. #5.5 sq mm b. #8.0 sq mm c. #3.5 sq mm d. #2.0 sq
mm

37. Supplementary overcurrent devices shall ______.

a. not be required to be readily accessible
b. be used as a substitute for branch – circuit over current devices
c. be readily accessible
d. rated not over 15 amp

38. Mats of insulating rubber or other suitable floor insulation shall be provided for the operator where the voltage to ground
exceeds ______ on live – front switchboards.
a. 50 b. 100 c. 120 d. 150

39. A unit or assembly of units or sections, and associated fittings, forming a rigid structural system used to support cables
and raceways would be the definition of _______.
a. wireway b. multi - outlet assembly c. cable tray d. FCC

40. A pliable raceway is a raceway which can be bent _______ with a reasonable force, but without other assistance.
a. with heat b. without heat c. by hand only d. easily

41. What is the demand factor for five household clothes dryers?
a. 70% b. 80% c. 50% d. 100%

42. Where it is unlikely that two dissimilar loads will be in use simultaneously, it is shall be permissible to ____ of the two in
computing the total load of the feeder.
a. Omit both b. omit the larger c. omit the smaller d. omit neither

43. Which of the following electrodes must be supplemented by an additional electrode?

a. Metal underground water pipe c. ground ring
b. Metal frame of a building d. concrete encased
44. In judging equipment, considerations such as the following shall be evaluated:
2. mechanical strength II. cost III. arcing effects IV. Guarantee
a. I only b. I and II c. II and IV d. I and III

45. For the use of non – metallic surface extensions the building ______.
IV. Cannot exceed three floors
V. Is occupied for office purposes
VI. Is occupied for residential purposes
a. I only b. II only c. II and III d. I, II and
III

46. Pendant conductors longer than ______ shall be twisted together where not cabled in a listed assembly.
a. 300 mm b. 450 mm c. 50 mm d. 75 mm

47. Cablebus shall be permitted to be used for _____.

II. Services II. feeders III. branch circuits
a. I only b. II only c. II and III d. I, II and
III

48. Each vented cell shall be equipped with a _____ designed to prevent destruction of the cell.
a. Gas arrestor b. insulator c. flame arrestor d. electrolyte

49. Thermoplastic insulation may stiffen at temperatures colder than minus _____degrees C, requiring care be exercised
during installation.
a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 30

50. Flexible cords shall not be used in all but one of the following:
a. Substitute for fixed wiring
b. Where run through holes in walls
c. Where attached to the building surface
d. For pendants wiring fixtures portable lamps, elevator cables