Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III – Central Luzon
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF PAMPANGA
High School Blvd. Brgy. Lourdes, City of San Fernando
PAGUIRUAN HIGH SCHOOL
PERIODIC TEST IN TLE GRADE 8
ELECTRIC INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
School Year 2022 – 2023

NAME: __________________________________ SECTION: ___________________ SCORE: __________

DIRECTION: ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET, WRITE THE LETTER OF THE CORRECT ANSWER.

1. This is used for griping, holding, cutting electrical wires and cables and even small nails. Usually used by
linemen in doing heavy tasks.
A. Electrician’s Knife C. Combination Pliers
B. Stubby Screwdriver D. Long nose Pliers
2. Used for cutting and holding fine wires. This can reach tight space or small opening where other pliers
cannot reach and used in making terminal loops of copper wires.
A. Electrician’s Knife C. Combination Pliers
B. Stubby Screwdriver D. Long nose Pliers
3. This has a cross tip resembling a positive (+) sign. It is used to drive screws with cross slot heads.
A. Philips Screwdriver C. Hammer
B. Stubby Screwdriver D. Wire Stripper
4. This is tools used in driving or pounding and pulling out nails.
A. Philips Screwdriver C. Hammer
B. Stubby Screwdriver D. Wire Stripper
5. A tool used for removing insulation of medium sized wires ranging from gauge #10 to gauge #16.
A. Philips Screwdriver C. Hammer
B. Stubby Screwdriver D. Wire Stripper
6. A small drilling machine with a chuck capacity of ¼‖ to 3/8‖. It is used in making holes on metal sheets and
concrete walls.
A. Portable Electric Drill C. Circuit Breaker
B. Male Plug D. Fuse
7. Comes in either Standard or Philips screwdriver with short shank or blade and shorted handle used to turn
screws in tight space where standard screwdriver cannot be used.
A. Philips Screwdriver C. Hammer
B. Stubby Screwdriver D. Wire Stripper
8. This is a circuit protective device that automatically blows and cut the current when an overload or short
circuit happens.
A. Portable Electric Drill C. Circuit Breaker
B. Male Plug D. Fuse
9. Is an octagonal shaped electrical material where the connections or joints of wires are being done. It is also
where the flush type of lamp holder is attached.
A. Utility box C. Conduits
B. Connectors D. Junction box
10. This is a rectangular shaped metallic or plastic (PVC) material in which flush type of convenience outlet
and switch are attached.
A. Utility box C. Conduits
B. Connectors D. Junction box
11. This is a protective device used to automatically cut off the current when trouble in the circuit such as short
circuit or overload occurs.
A. Portable Electric Drill C. Circuit Breaker
B. Male Plug D. Fuse
12. Used by linemen to remove insulation of wire and cables in low and high voltage transmission lines.
A. Electrician’s Knife C. Combination Pliers
B. Stubby Screwdriver D. Long nose Pliers
13. This kind of joint is commonly used to join two or more conductors inside the junction box.
A. Rat tail C. y-splice
B. Knotted tap D. Plain tap
14. This method of wrapping is generally used on small cables because the strands are flexible, and all can be
wrapped in one operation.
 A. Rat tail C. y-splice
B. Knotted tap D. Plain tap
15. wire which is made of multiple strands joined together to make a single wire.
A. Solid wire C. Flat cord
B. stranded wire D. None of the above
16. electrical materials used to hold and anchor electrical conduits in its proper position.
A. Clamp C. Connectors
B. Conduits D. electrical wire
17. device that connects and disconnects the flow of electric current in a circuit.
A. receptacle C. Fuse
B. Switch D. Male plug
18. This is used as a temporary tap usually done in constructions sites. The easy twist will facilitate tap wire
movement.
A. aerial tap C. cross joint
B. duplex cross joint D. Western Union Long Tie
19. This is used on large solid conductors where it is difficult to wrap the heavy tap wire around the main wire.
A. Western Union Long Tie C. Western Union Short Tie
B. duplex cross joint D. Wrapped Tap or Tee Joint.
20. This is the most widely used splice or joint in interior wiring installation to extend the length of wire from one
point to another.
A. Western Union Long Tie C. Western Union Short Tie
B. duplex cross joint D. Wrapped Tap or Tee Joint.
21. A document generated by a user department or storeroom-personnel to notify the purchasing department
of items it needs to order, their quantity, and the time frame
A. Inventory of Materials Form C. Requisition Slip Form
B. Job Order/ Work Order Form D. Borrowers Form
22. A written instruction to perform a work according to specified requirements, within specified timeframe and
cost estimates.
A. Inventory of Materials Form C. Requisition Slip Form
B. Job Order/ Work Order Form D. Borrowers Form
23. A form use to request for tools and equipment to be used for a particular job. It is a written instruction to
perform a work
A. Inventory of Materials Form C. Requisition Slip Form
B. Job Order/ Work Order Form D. Borrowers Form
24. When you receive a shipment, ask the shipper the following questions, EXCEPT:
A. Is it for me?
B. Is it Damaged?
C. Is it the address, correct?
D. Is the piece count correct?
25. What information you should note, after the phone request, to make a request for inspection by the carrier
in writing.
A. the date and time of your previous phone call and the person contacted
B. the place of the carrier and their office hours
C. Personal information of the person contacted
D. information about the returning package and signature of the returnee
26. What will you do if the shipment does not meet the terms specified by your agency, or is damaged to the
point where it no longer has a value?
A. Accept shipment C. Refuse shipment
B. Return shipment D. Bring shipment
27. This is how to note exceptions, EXCEPT:
A. Date C. Signature
B. shortage notation D. Damage notations
28. One of the tasks of a supply officer or logistics officer is to ?
A. purchase of the company’s supplies
B. record the usage of the company’s bill
C. return the good but unwanted items to the dealer
D. none of the above
29. What is the unit of measurement used to express resistance?
A. Volts C. Ohms
B. Amps D. Ampere
30. This is the unit of measurement of electrical pressure or voltage
 A. Volts C. Ohms
B. Amps D. Ampere
31. A measuring tool used to measure the length of an object in centimeter and inches.
A. Test light C. Ruler
B. Wire gauge D. Pull-push rule
32. A pocket sized tool used to test the line wire or circuit if there is current in it.
A. Test light C. Wire gauge
B. Ruler D. Pull-push rule
33. It is used to measure the voltage, resistance and current of a circuit. It connected in parallel or series with
the circuit depending on what to measure.
A. Volt-Ohm-Milliammeter C. Micrometer
B. Ohmmeter D. Ammeter
34. It is used to measure the diameter of wires/conductors in circular mils. It can measure small and big sizes
of wires and cables.
A. Voltmeter C. Ammeter
B. Micrometer D. Ohmmeter
35. It is a set of units which can be used to specify anything can be measured.
A. System of measurement C. English System
B. Metric System D. Counting System
36. Provides the creative way on how people can measure by themselves. For example, people measure
shorter distance on the ground with their feet. They measure long distances by their palms which is equal to a
yard.
A. System of measurement C. English System
B. Metric System D. Counting System
37. a decimalized system of measurement. It exists in several variations with different choices of base units.
Metric units are widely used around the world for personal, commercial, and scientific purpose.
A. System of measurement C. English System
B. Metric System D. Counting System
38. These are the unit of measurement for English system EXCEPT:
A. inch C. yard
B. foot D. centimeter
39. These are the unit of measurement for metric system EXCEPT:
A. millimeter C. centimeter
B. gallon D. decimeter
40. What is the answer when you convert 36 inches to feet?
A. 1 ft C. 3 ft
B. 2 ft D. 4 ft
41. When you convert 10 yards to inches you will get ?
A. 320 inches C. 350 inches
B. 340 inches D. 360 inches
42. 10 millimeters is equivalent to ________?
A. 1 cm C. 1 dm
B. 1 m D. 1 ft
43. Convert 3 meters to decimeter
A. 10 dm C. 20 dm
B. 30 dm D. 40 dm
44. What will you get if you convert an inch to cm?
A. 2.54 cm C. 25.4 cm
B. 254 cm D. .254 cm

45. It is mechanically connected to the moving coil. It indicates the measured values on the multimeter
A. pointer C. scale
B. zero adjustment screw D. range selector knob
46. a part of the multimeter where makes it possible to select different functions and range of the meter.
A. pointer C. scale
B. zero adjustment screw D. range selector knob
47. Analyze the picture below and identify the value of resistance shown in the picture
 A. 36k ohms C. 38k Ohms
B. 37k Ohms D. 39k Ohms
48. Analyze the picture below and identify the value of voltage shown in the picture

A. 6.7 V C. 6.8 V
B. 6.9 V D. 6.9 V
49. Indicates some precautionary measures against potential hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result to a minor or moderate injury.
A. Caution C. warning
B. Danger D. Safety alert

50. This symbol stands for

A. Battery C. Diode
B. Capacitor D. resistor

“No legacy is so rich as honesty- William Shakespeare”

Prepared by:
Siena Chrisemil L. Lacson
Teacher