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Electrical Test, 2026 – Study guide and
practice material
schedule 40 rigid polyvinyl chloride conduit (type PVC) conduit has a smaller
inside diameter than schedule 89 rigid nonmetallic PVC conduit - ANS✔✔
false
on a duplex receptacle the silver screw is used - ANS✔✔ true
on GFCI receptacle the incoming power is connected to the line terminals -
ANS✔✔ true
manufacturers of non metallic sheathed cable are now color coding their
cables which allows for ready identification of the cable size - ANS✔✔ true
the __________ is a scale of specified diameters and cross sections for wire
sizing and is the standard wire sizing scale for the unit - ANS✔✔ American
Wire Gauge
in certain location in the united states, the AHJ may not allow nonmetallic
sheathed cable in residential construction the alternative wiring method
most often used is - ANS✔✔ ac or mc
an accidental connection of a hot conductor and a grounded piece of
equipment or the grounded conductor is called a _____ - ANS✔✔ ground fault
a single pole breaker is used on a circuit voltage of___________volts and two
pole breaker is used on a circuit voltage of___________volts in residential
wiring - ANS✔✔ 120,240
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schedule 40 rigid polyvinyl chloride conduit (type PVC) conduit has a smaller inside diameter than schedule 89 rigid nonmetallic PVC conduit - ANS✔✔ false on a duplex receptacle the silver screw is used - ANS✔✔ true on GFCI receptacle the incoming power is connected to the line terminals - ANS✔✔ true manufacturers of non metallic sheathed cable are now color coding their cables which allows for ready identification of the cable size - ANS✔✔ true the __________ is a scale of specified diameters and cross sections for wire sizing and is the standard wire sizing scale for the unit - ANS✔✔ American Wire Gauge in certain location in the united states, the AHJ may not allow nonmetallic sheathed cable in residential construction the alternative wiring method most often used is - ANS✔✔ ac or mc an accidental connection of a hot conductor and a grounded piece of equipment or the grounded conductor is called a _____ - ANS✔✔ ground fault a single pole breaker is used on a circuit voltage of___________volts and two pole breaker is used on a circuit voltage of___________volts in residential wiring - ANS✔✔ 120,

a low resistancce path which result in high value of current flow around than through a circuit is called an____ circuit - ANS✔✔ short ________ is a mesure of how much fastener is being tightened and is measured in foot pounds or inch pounds - ANS✔✔ torque it is the _____ who has the jobe of approving the electrical materials used for residential electrial installation - ANS✔✔ authority having jurisdiction ___________ plug fuses cannot be used in new installations - ANS✔✔ Edison base the _____ is an organization that develops electrica equipment standards that all member groups follow when designing and productin electrical equipment

  • ANS✔✔ national electrical manufacturers association a ___________ is an overcurrent device that opens a circuit when a fusible link is melted away by extreme heat caused by an overcurrent - ANS✔✔ fuse The national electrical code requires type NM cable to be supported no more than ________ inches from single-gang nonmetallic device boxes - ANS✔✔ 8 when nonmetallic device boxes that are 2-gang or more are used the installed type NM cable must be supported no more than ________ inches from the box - ANS✔✔ 12 when using aluminum conductors _______ size conductor must be used to carry the same amount of current as a copper conductor - ANS✔✔ a larger devices are used when more than one device is needed at one location - ANS✔✔ combination switch

starting with the 2008 national electrical code and continuing in the 20ll edition almost all 15- or 20 amp 125 volt receptalces - ANS✔✔ tamper- resistant the ungrounded hot conductor is terminated to the terminal on a duplex receptacle - ANS✔✔ brass the______ is the device that is inserted into a receptacle to establish a connection between the conductors of the attacked flexible cord and teh conductors connected to the receptacle - ANS✔✔ attachment plug CO/ALR marked on a receptacle indecates that_________ conductors may b terminated to it - ANS✔✔ all if the above A GFCI circuit breaker is easily recognizable by the push to test button and the - ANS✔✔ length of white wire attached to it a switch that is used on 240-volt circuits to control a load from one location is called a ____switch - ANS✔✔ double pole if switching device has the marking CU ONLY on it, and electrician can use ____ wire with the device - ANS✔✔ copper which of the following switches have ON/OFF marked on the switch handle - ANS✔✔ Double-Pole Romex is a trade name used by electricians to refer to - ANS✔✔ non metallic sheathed cable _________ are the most often used type of overcurrent protection device used in residentiiola wiring - ANS✔✔ circuit breaker

when two or more electrical device boes are joined together for the purpose of holding more than one dieivice it is called - ANS✔✔ ganging _________ plug fuses are considered non-tamper able and are used in new installations requiring plug fuses - ANS✔✔ type S a part of an electrical box that is designed to be removed so that a cable or raceway can be connected to the box is called a - ANS✔✔ knockout