1 What are the jobs required of motor-circuit overcurrent Both interrupt overloads and

protection? interrupt fault currents

2 Excluding those in the mains, the maximum number of 42
overcurrent devices permitted in a single lighting and
appliance panelboard is which of the following?
3 A common grounding electrode conductor may connect No smaller than 3/0 AWG
transformers to a grounding electrode if the common copper
grounding electrode conductor is which of the following?
4 If a plug-fuse window is blackened or discolored, the most A short circuit
probable cause of the fuse blowing is:
5 The inside of a paint spray booth is considered which of the Class 1 or Class 2, Division 1
following locations?
6 A fault-sensing system that will cause the opening of a main Using two subtractive-
switch or common-trip overcurrent device for a three-phase, connected donut-type current
4-wire transformer system must be provided to guard against transformers installed to sense
single-phasing or internal faults. Name one method that will and signal when an unbalance
accomplish this requirement. of 50% or more of rated current
occurs in the line
7 Information Technology Equipment (ITE) refers to equipment 1000 volts
an systems rated ______ or less, normally found in offices and
other business establishments and similar environments
classified as ordinary locations, that are used for creation and
manipulation of data, voice, video and similar signals that are
not communication equipment.
8 When installing cables or raceway type wiring method parallel 50 mm
to the framing members such as joist, rafters or studs, the
cable or raceway shall be installed and supported so that the
nearest outside surface of the cable or raceway is NOT less
than a certain distance from the nearest edge of the framing
member. What is this distance?
9 What refers to the power plant mounted on wheels as used in Electric locomotive
the railroad transportation industry?
10 What is the smallest size conductor permitted for wiring neon No. 18 AWG
secondary circuits rated at 1000 volts or less?
11 The separation distance from non-current-carrying metal parts All of the choices
of electrical equipment and lightning protection conductors is
which of the following?
12 What term refers to constructed, protected so that exposure Raintight
to beating rain will not result in the entrance of water under
specified test condition?
13 A legend or electrical symbol list is shown on electrical working Identify all symbols used to
drawings to: indicate electrical outlets or
equipment
14 If an installation has two 2-wire branch circuits then the 30 amps
service disconnecting means must be rated at not less than
which of the following?
15 Listed ceiling (paddle) fans that do not exceed ____ pounds in 35
weight, with or without accessories, shall be permitted to be
supported by outlet boxes identified for such use.
16 Underground communications conductors in a raceway, Separated
handhole or mabhole containing electric light and power
conductors, shall be in a section _______ from such conductor
by means of a separator (brick, concrete or tile) under Article
10.1.3.2 (a).
17 Motor-starter rheostats for dc motors operated from a One-third its normal value
constant voltage supply must be equipped with automatic
devices that will interrupt the power supply before the speed
of the motor falls to a certain level. What is this speed?
18 In reference to transformers, voltage warning, mechanical Guarding
protection, and enclosures are all examples of which of the
following?
19 Power-supply cords for information technology equipment 15
cannot exceed ______ feet in length.
20 Low torque, low speed synchronous motors used to drive such 200 percent of the full load
equipment as reciprocating compressors or pumps that start current
unloaded do not require a fuse rating greater than which of
the following?
21 When installed in a ventilated channel cable tray with a 4-inch Shall not exceed 4 inches
inside width, the sum of the diameters of all of the single
conductors shall meet which of the following demands?
22 Bathroom receptacle outlets must be supplied by which of the Ground fault protection
following?
23 What term refers to constructed, protected or treated so as to Rainproof
prevent rain from interfering with the successful operation of
the apparatus under specified tests condition?
24 In general, overhead conductors must not pass directly over a 10 feet
pool or horizontally within how many feet of the inside walls
of the pool?
25 Permanently connected Surge Protector Devices (SPDs) Type 2
intended for installation on the load side of the service
disconnect overcurrent device, including SPDs located at the
branch panel is what type of SPDs?
26 Grounding conductors running with circuit conductors may be all of the choices
_____.
27 When two disconnecting means are utilized, one for Immediately adjacent to each
disconnecting the motor and motor controller from the circuit other
and the other for disconnecting the motor control circuit from
its power supply, where must these two disconnects be
located?
28 What is defined as a cable containing optical fibers and Composite Optical Fiber Cable
current-carrying electrical conductors?
29 Each unit of an electronic computer supplied by a branch Voltage, frequency and
circuit must be supplied with a manufacturer’s nameplate with maximum rated load in
the following information: amperes
30 A light fixture installed under a canopy in front of a Damp
delicatessen is considered to be in which of the following
locations?
31 Which of the following best describes the symbol normally A circle with two parallel lines
used for duplex receptacles? drawn through it.
32 The maximum allowable voltage for a Class 1 power-limited 30 volts
circuit is which of the following?
33 The multiplying factor for determining the size of branch 300%
circuit protection for non-time delay fuse is ______.
34 What is the minimum size fixture wire permitted for the No. 18
control and operating circuits of X-ray and auxiliary
equipment?
35 The required distance between outlets along the floor line of No more than 6 feet measured
any wall space in the living room of a dwelling unit is which of horizontally from one outlet to
the following? another
36 Each autotransformer, 600 volts nominal or less, shall be 125%
protected by an individual overcurrent device installed in
series with each ungrounded input conductor. Such devices
shall be rated or set at not more than what percent of the
rated full-load input current of the autotransformer?
37 Rigid nonmetallic conduit shall be permitted to have a total 4
number of quarter bends in one run that does not exceed
which of the following?
38 It shall be permissible to apply a demand factor of _____ to 75%
the nameplate-rating load of four or more appliances fastened
in place served by the same feeder in a dwelling.
39 Name the three basic types of iron core transformers. Open, closed and shell
40 Where one side of the motor control circuit is grounded, A ground fault
the motor control circuit should be arranged so that
what type of ground in the remote control device will
not start the motor?
41 If a plug fuse window appears clear and the element is merely An overload
broken, the probable cause of the fuse blowing is:
42 When the frame of a stationary motor is not grounded and It must be permanently and
complies with NEC regulations, what provisions must be effectively insulated from the
made? ground.
43 Which of the following statements is TRUE? The soft conversion for 3 feet is
914.4 millimeters.
44 What is the maximum length allowed for cords supplying 15 feet
portable signs in a dry location?
45 Conductors supplying two or more motors shall have an 25
ampacity equal to the sum of the full-load current rating of all
 the motors plus _____% of the highest rated motor in the
group.
46 Stranded wire should be ________ before being placed under twisted together tightly
a screw head.
47 Raceways shall be provided with _______ to compensate for expansion joints
thermal expansion and contraction.
48 A phase converter is usually employed to convert single-phase 216 %
to three-phase power supply so that three-phase motor
maybe used. For this service, the PEC specifies that the single-
phase conductors shave an ampacity of NOT less than
_________ of the full load current rating of motor or load
being served where the input and output voltages are
identical.
49 The smallest bonding conductor permitted for pool equipment No. 8 AWG
is:
50 Insulated nonmetallic boxes are made of _________. polyvinyl chloride and bakelite