HABILIS EE TRAINING CENTER, INC.

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

Iligan City, 9200 Tel No. (063) 2250809

1. Where the service disconnecting means does not ______ the grounded conductor from the premises wiring, other
means shall be provided for this purpose in the service equipment.
a. Shut off b. trip c. isolate d. disconnect

2. Which of the following is true?

a. The loads of outlets serving switchboards and switching frames in telephone exchanges shall be counted in
branch – circuit computations
b. A multiple receptacle shall be considered at not less than 420va for computations of other outlets
c. The minimum general lighting load for a restaurant is 3va per sq.ft.
d. An electric clock may be connected to a small appliance branch circuit

3. Minimum headroom shall be provided for all working spaces about service equipment, switchboards, panelboards, or
motor control centers except in service equipment or panelboards in dwelling units that do not exceed ______ amperes
a. 150 b. 200 c. 175 d. 300

4. Fixtures which require aiming or adjusting after installation shall not be required to be equipped with an attachment
plug or cord connector provided the exposed cord is ______.
I. Not longer than that required for maximum adjustment
II. Hard usage or extra – hard usage type
a. I only b. II only c. both I and II d. neither I nor II

5. ______ or larger conductors supported on solid knob shall be securely tied thereto by tie wires having an insulation
equivalent to that of the conductor.
a. 3.5 sq mm b. 5.5 s qmm c. 8.0 sq mm d. 14 sq mm

6. ______ is defined as the shortest distance measured between a point on the top surface of any direct buried conductor,
cable, conduit, or other raceway and top surface of finished grade.
a. Depth b. Cover c. Gap d. Soil

7. Electric vehicle cable type EVJ ________.

I. Comes in sizes #18 II. is for extra hard usage III. has thermoset insulation
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

8. Which of the following statements about MI cable is correct?

a. It may be used in any hazardous location
b. It may be mounted flush on a wall in a wet location
c. It shall be supported every 10 feet
d. A single run of cable shall not contain more than for quarter bends

9. Where a permanent barrier is installed in a pull box, each section is considered as ______.
a. Permanent barriers are not allowed c. 60% of the box
b. A separate box d. the same box

10. Two one ohm resistors in parallel, total resistance is ____ ohm.
a. 1 b. 2 c. ½ d. cannot be
calculated

11. In straight pulls, the length of the box shall be not less than ____ times the trade diameter of the largest raceway.
a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 12

12. Wall – mounted ovens and counter – mounted cooking units complete with provisions for mounting and for making
electrical connections, shall be permitted to be ______.
I. Plug and cord connected II. permanently connected
a. I only b. II only c. either I or II d. neither I nor II

13. Receptacles connected to circuits having different ______ on the same premises shall be of such design that attachment
plugs used on these circuits are not interchangeable
I. Current (AC or DC) II. frequencies III. voltages IV. Wattages
a. I and III only b. I and II only c. I, II and III only d. I, II, III and IV

14. Five pieces of kitchen equipment in a restaurant would have a feeder demand factor of _____ percent.
a. 65 b. 70 c. 80 d. 90
15. Which of the following is not true?
a. A demand factor from table 220 – 19 could be applied to a household counter – mounted cooking unit of 1760
watts.
b. Ten thousand clothes dryers have a demand factor of 50%.
c. A demand factor from table 220 – 19 could be applied to a 1 ¾ kw wall - mounted oven.
d. Table 220 – 19 is permitted for a branch circuit to a household range.

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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.

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

20. Finished ceilings heating cables shall be permitted to covered with _____.
I. Wallpaper II. plastic III. paint IV. wood
a. I or III b. III or IV c. I, III or IV d. I, II, III or IV

21. Metal – enclosed busways shall be installed so that _____ from induced circulating currents in any adjacent metallic
parts will not hazardous to personnel or constitute a fire hazard.
a. Stray currents b. magnetic flux c. the impedance d. temperature rise

22. AC – DC general use snap switches may be used for control of inductive loads not exceeding ______ of the rating at
the voltage.
a. 50% b. 80% c. 100% d. 70%

23. No point along the floor line in any useable wall space in a swelling may be more than ____ feet from the outlet.
a. 6 b. 6 ½ c. 8 d. 10

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

25. 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.

26. 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

27. 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

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

29. 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
30. 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

31. 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

32. 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

33. Service heads for service conductors shall be _____.

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

34. 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

35. 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

36. Where are used as switches in 120 volt and 277 volt fluorescent lighting circuits, circuits breakers shall be marked
______.
a. UL b. SWD c. AMPS d. VA

37. The grounding electrode conductor shall be ___ and shall be installed in one continuous length without a splice or joint.
I. Solid II. Solid or stranded III. Insulated, covered or bare
a. I only b. I and III c. II and III d. III only

38. The disconnecting means for motor circuits rated 600v, nominal, or less, shall have an ampere rating of what percent of
the F.L.C.?
a. 100% b. 125% c. 115% d. 140%

39. The identification of terminals to which a grounded conductor is to connected shall be substantially _____ in color.
a. Brass b. copper c. green d. white

40. Heating panels or panel sets installed under floor covering shall not exceed _______ watts per square foot of heated
area.
a. 16 1/2 b. 33 c. 15 d. 45

41. The intent of the Code is to permit the exemption of receptacles which are located specifically for appliances such as
_____ from GFCI protection for personnel.
I. Hedge trimmers II. Freezers III. Refrigerators
a. I only b. I and II only c. II and III only d. I, II and II

42. Each electric appliance shall be provided with a nameplate, giving the identifying name and the rating in ________.
I. volts and watts II. watts and amps III. volts and amperes
a. I only b. I or III c. I or II d. II or III

43. Ground – fault protection of equipment shall be provided for solidity grounded wye electrical services of more than 150
volts to ground, but not exceeding 600 volts phase – to – phase for each service disconnecting means rated ______
ampere or more.
a. 200 b. 600 c. 800 d. 1000

44. When conduit nipples having maximum length not exceed 24” are installed between boxes ____.
I. the nipple can be filled 75% III. the 8 derating does not apply
II. note 8 derating does apply IV. the nipple can be filled 60%
a. I and II b. II and IV c. III and IV d. I and III
45. Compliance with the provisions of the code will result in _______.
a. good electrical service b. an efficient system c. freedom from hazard d. all of
these

46. The total rating of plug connected room air – conditioner where lighting units or other appliances are also supplied shall
not exceed ______ percent.
a. 80 b. 70 c. 50 d. 40

47. What is the minimum number of overlaod units such as heaters, trip coils, or terminal cutouts allowed for a three –
phase AC motor protection?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. none of
these

48. All conductors the size below can be connected in parallel except ______.
a. 125 sq mm b. 60 sq mm c. 38 sq mm d. 50 sq
mm

49. Where raceways are exposed to widely different temperatures they shall be ______.
a. sealed b. bonded c. grounded d. isolated

50. When installing rigid nonmetallic conduit ______.

I. all joints shall made by an approved method
II. there shall be support within 2 feet of each box, cabinet
III. all cut ends shall be trimmed inside and outside to remove rough edges
a. I, II and III b. I and III c. I and II d. II and
III
HABILIS EE TRAINING CENTER, INC.
61st Isabel Ramiro Road, Purok 6A, Tambo-Hinaplanon,
Iligan City, 9200 Tel No. (063) 2250809

1. Where the service disconnecting means does not ______ the grounded conductor from the premises wiring, other
means shall be provided for this purpose in the service equipment.
a. Shut off b. trip c. isolate d. disconnect

2. Which of the following is true?

a. The loads of outlets serving switchboards and switching frames in telephone exchanges shall be counted in
branch – circuit computations
b. A multiple receptacle shall be considered at not less than 420va for computations of other outlets
c. The minimum general lighting load for a restaurant is 3va per sq.ft.
d. An electric clock may be connected to a small appliance branch circuit

3. Minimum headroom shall be provided for all working spaces about service equipment, switchboards, panelboards, or
motor control centers except in service equipment or panelboards in dwelling units that do not exceed ______ amperes
a. 150 b. 200 c. 175 d. 300

4. Fixtures which require aiming or adjusting after installation shall not be required to be equipped with an attachment
plug or cord connector provided the exposed cord is ______.
III. Not longer than that required for maximum adjustment
IV. Hard usage or extra – hard usage type
a. I only b. II only c. both I and II d. neither I nor II

5. ______ or larger conductors supported on solid knob shall be securely tied thereto by tie wires having an insulation
equivalent to that of the conductor.
a. 3.5 sq mm b. 5.5 s qmm c. 8.0 sq mm d. 14 sq mm

6. ______ is defined as the shortest distance measured between a point on the top surface of any direct buried conductor,
cable, conduit, or other raceway and top surface of finished grade.
a. Depth b. Cover c. Gap d. Soil

7. Electric vehicle cable type EVJ ________.

II. Comes in sizes #18 II. is for extra hard usage III. has thermoset insulation
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II and III

8. Which of the following statements about MI cable is correct?

a. It may be used in any hazardous location
b. It may be mounted flush on a wall in a wet location
c. It shall be supported every 10 feet
d. A single run of cable shall not contain more than for quarter bends

9. Where a permanent barrier is installed in a pull box, each section is considered as ______.
a. Permanent barriers are not allowed c. 60% of the box
b. A separate box d. the same box

10. Two one ohm resistors in parallel, total resistance is ____ ohm.
a. 1 b. 2 c. ½ d. cannot be
calculated

11. In straight pulls, the length of the box shall be not less than ____ times the trade diameter of the largest raceway.
a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 12

12. Wall – mounted ovens and counter – mounted cooking units complete with provisions for mounting and for making
electrical connections, shall be permitted to be ______.
II. Plug and cord connected II. permanently connected
a. I only b. II only c. either I or II d. neither I nor II

13. Receptacles connected to circuits having different ______ on the same premises shall be of such design that attachment
plugs used on these circuits are not interchangeable
II. Current (AC or DC) II. frequencies III. voltages IV. Wattages
a. I and III only b. I and II only c. I, II and III only d. I, II, III and IV

14. Five pieces of kitchen equipment in a restaurant would have a feeder demand factor of _____ percent.
a. 65 b. 70 c. 80 d. 90
15. Which of the following is not true?
a. A demand factor from table 220 – 19 could be applied to a household counter – mounted cooking unit of 1760
watts.
b. Ten thousand clothes dryers have a demand factor of 50%.
c. A demand factor from table 220 – 19 could be applied to a 1 ¾ kw wall - mounted oven.
d. Table 220 – 19 is permitted for a branch circuit to a household range.

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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.

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

20. Finished ceilings heating cables shall be permitted to covered with _____.
II. Wallpaper II. plastic III. paint IV. wood
a. I or III b. III or IV c. I, III or IV d. I, II, III or IV

21. Metal – enclosed busways shall be installed so that _____ from induced circulating currents in any adjacent metallic
parts will not hazardous to personnel or constitute a fire hazard.
a. Stray currents b. magnetic flux c. the impedance d. temperature rise

22. AC – DC general use snap switches may be used for control of inductive loads not exceeding ______ of the rating at
the voltage.
a. 50% b. 80% c. 100% d. 70%

23. No point along the floor line in any useable wall space in a swelling may be more than ____ feet from the outlet.
a. 6 b. 6 ½ c. 8 d. 10

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

25. 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.

26. 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

27. 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

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

29. 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
30. 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

31. 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

32. 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

33. Service heads for service conductors shall be _____.

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

34. 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

35. 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

36. Where are used as switches in 120 volt and 277 volt fluorescent lighting circuits, circuits breakers shall be marked
______.
a. UL b. SWD c. AMPS d. VA

37. The grounding electrode conductor shall be ___ and shall be installed in one continuous length without a splice or joint.
II. Solid II. Solid or stranded III. Insulated, covered or bare
a. I only b. I and III c. II and III d. III only

38. The disconnecting means for motor circuits rated 600v, nominal, or less, shall have an ampere rating of what percent of
the F.L.C.?
a. 100% b. 125% c. 115% d. 140%

39. The identification of terminals to which a grounded conductor is to connected shall be substantially _____ in color.
a. Brass b. copper c. green d. white

40. Heating panels or panel sets installed under floor covering shall not exceed _______ watts per square foot of heated
area.
a. 16 1/2 b. 33 c. 15 d. 45

41. The intent of the Code is to permit the exemption of receptacles which are located specifically for appliances such as
_____ from GFCI protection for personnel.
II. Hedge trimmers II. Freezers III. Refrigerators
a. I only b. I and II only c. II and III only d. I, II and II

42. Each electric appliance shall be provided with a nameplate, giving the identifying name and the rating in ________.
II. volts and watts II. watts and amps III. volts and amperes
a. I only b. I or III c. I or II d. II or III

43. Ground – fault protection of equipment shall be provided for solidity grounded wye electrical services of more than 150
volts to ground, but not exceeding 600 volts phase – to – phase for each service disconnecting means rated ______
ampere or more.
a. 200 b. 600 c. 800 d. 1000

44. When conduit nipples having maximum length not exceed 24” are installed between boxes ____.
III. the nipple can be filled 75% III. the 8 derating does not apply
IV. note 8 derating does apply IV. the nipple can be filled 60%
a. I and II b. II and IV c. III and IV d. I and III
45. Compliance with the provisions of the code will result in _______.
a. good electrical service b. an efficient system c. freedom from hazard d. all of
these

46. The total rating of plug connected room air – conditioner where lighting units or other appliances are also supplied shall
not exceed ______ percent.
a. 80 b. 70 c. 50 d. 40

47. What is the minimum number of overlaod units such as heaters, trip coils, or terminal cutouts allowed for a three –
phase AC motor protection?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. none of
these

48. All conductors the size below can be connected in parallel except ______.
a. 125 sq mm b. 60 sq mm c. 38 sq mm d. 50 sq
mm

49. Where raceways are exposed to widely different temperatures they shall be ______.
a. sealed b. bonded c. grounded d. isolated

50. When installing rigid nonmetallic conduit ______.

IV. all joints shall made by an approved method
V. there shall be support within 2 feet of each box, cabinet
VI. all cut ends shall be trimmed inside and outside to remove rough edges
a. I, II and III b. I and III c. I and II d. II and
III