Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF QUEZON
BINAHAAN INTEGRATED SCHOOL
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION

ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE NC II

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Grade Level : ____________________________________
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Section : ____________________________________
Date : ____________________________________

Directions: Read each statement carefully. Write the CAPITAL LETTER of your answer before each
number.
1. What is the difference between a pictorial diagram and a schematic diagram?
A. Pictorial diagram is much like a photograph of the circuit, while schematic diagram uses
standard electrical symbols.
B. Pictorial diagram shows the actual number of components, while schematic diagram uses
simple images of parts.
C. Pictorial diagram uses standard electrical symbols, while schematic diagram shows the external
appearance of each component.
D. Pictorial diagram shows the external appearance of each component, while schematic diagram
uses standard electrical symbols.
2. Which type of circuit is commonly used in a string of Christmas lights, where if one bulb goes out,
the whole string goes dark?
A. Series Circuit
B. Parallel Circuit
C. Complex Circuit
D. Combination Circuit
3. What is the advantage of using a parallel circuit?
A. Even if one lamp fails, the remaining lamps will still function.
B. It requires less wiring compared to series circuit.
C. It is easier to troubleshoot compared to series circuit.
D. It allows the current to have only one path to take.
4. What does an electrical plan indicate?
A. The position of electrical fixtures to be installed.
B. The type of electrical current used in the building.
C. The number of circuits in the building.
D. The voltage requirement for the building.
5. In a classroom, if one student's desk light in a series circuit fails, what happens?
A. The remaining desk lights will still function.
B. The brightness of the remaining desk lights will increase.
C. All desk lights will stop functioning.
D. The voltage across each desk light will decrease.
6. Melchor is going to check the malfunctioning power cord of his rice cooker. What should he look for
on the power cords of his electric tools?
A. Length of the cord
B. Tear/cut insulator
C. Color of the cord
 D. Number of plugs on the cord
7. Monica noticed that the cord heats up while in use. What should she do?
A. Throw it away
B. Troubleshoot it
C. Ignore it and continue working
D. Stop using it and report the condition
8. Where should you keep your electric tools when they are not being used?
A. Stored in their original cases and containers
B. Left outside in the sun
C. Thrown in a pile with other tools
D. Scattered on the floor
9. Which type of hazard are Elijah, Emma, and Ava facing when using computer screens?
A. Physical Hazard
B. Biological Hazard
C. Ergonomic Hazard
D. Psychological Hazard
10. Patrick needs to climb an electrical post using a malfunctioned ladder. Which type of hazard is he
exposed with?
A. Physical Hazard
B. Biological Hazard
C. Ergonomic Hazard
D. Psychological Hazard
11. A new employee was hired and being exposed in an environment where there are lots of
mosquitoes. Which type of hazard is he being exposed with?
A. Physical Hazard
B. Biological Hazard
C. Ergonomic Hazard
D. Psychological Hazard
12. Which type of hazard do Evelyn, Grace, and Anika need to be aware of when dealing with
insecticides?
A. Chemical Hazard
B. Physical Hazard
C. Biological Hazard
D. Ergonomic Hazard
13. Manuel always uses PPE in cleaning used tools and equipment. What does PPE stand for in the
context of workplace safety?
A. Personal Protective Environment
B. Personal Protection Equipment
C. Public Protective Equipment
D. Personal Protective Equipment
14. Which type of hazard can be caused by bacteria, viruses, insects, plants, birds, animals, and
humans?
A. Physical hazards
B. Chemical hazards
C. Ergonomic hazards
D. Biological hazards
15. What is the likelihood, high or low, that any hazard will actually cause somebody harm called?
A. Hazard
B. OSHA
C. Risk
D. Threshold limit value (TLV)
16. Harper, Avery, and Emma are discussing different types of hazards. Henry is facing a kind of
hazard that troubles him very much to an extent that his general well-being is affected. What kind of
hazard is he experiencing?
A. Physical hazards
B. Chemical hazards
 C. Ergonomic hazards
D. Psychological hazards
17. What is the goal of controlling hazards in the workplace?
A. To prevent workers from being exposed to occupational hazards
B. To increase worker exposure to occupational hazards
C. To ignore hazards in the workplace
D. To rely on only one method of control
18. What is the most effective method of controlling hazards?
A. Administrative Controls
B. Elimination
C. Substitution
D. Engineering Control
19. What is the process of hazard assessment?
A. Ignore the hazards
B. Use a fire extinguisher
C. Eliminate the hazards completely
D. Identify hazards, analyze or evaluate the risk associated with that hazard
20. What is the first step to be followed when responding to an incipient stage fire?
A. Identify a safe evacuation path
B. Evacuate immediately
C. Sound the fire alarm and call the fire department
D. Select the appropriate type of fire extinguisher
21. What is the purpose of Fire Prevention Month in the Philippines?
A. To increase the temperature and humidity
B. To raise awareness about the dangers of fire
C. To ignore safety consciousness
D. To promote fire incidents
22. What is the process of emergency preparedness?
A. Ensuring that an organization is in a state of readiness to contain the effects of a forecasted
disastrous event
B. Participating in disaster training
C. Being unprepared for the first and immediate response
D. Ensuring that an organization is not ready to contain the effects of a forecasted disastrous event
23. What is the significance of the month of March in the Philippines?
A. It is the month with the most alarming fire incidents
B. It is the month with the least fire incidents
C. It is the coldest month of the year
D. It marks the beginning of the summer season
24. What is the main purpose of the 'Using a Fire Extinguisher' process?
A. To discharge the extinguisher within its effective range using the P.A.S.S. technique
B. To ignore the fire
C. To increase the fire
D. To evacuate immediately
25. What is the goal of all occupational safety and health programs?
A. To promote competition among co-workers
B. To increase workplace productivity
C. To foster a safe work environment
D. To maximize profits for the employer
26. What is the range of concentrations over which a flammable vapor mixed with air will flash or
explode if an ignition source is present?
A. 0 - 50%
B. 50 - 100%
C. 100 - 150%
D. 0 - 100%
27. What is waste management related to?
A. Reducing the effect on health and the environment
 B. Resource recovery
C. Increasing the rate of consumption of natural resources
D. Maximizing the harmful environmental impacts
28. What is the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 concerned with?
A. Protecting and advancing the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology
B. Promoting air pollution
C. Advocating for the increase of air pollutants
D. Encouraging the use of ozone depleting substances
29. What does the term 'air pollutant' mean in the context of the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999?
A. Only radioactive substances
B. Only gases and fumes
C. Any matter found in the atmosphere other than oxygen and nitrogen
D. Only smoke and dust
30. What does 'Ambient air quality' refer to?
A. The average purity of the atmosphere at the source of pollution
B. The general amount of pollution present in a broad area
C. The concentration of air over specified periods
D. The discharge measurements taken at the source of pollution