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EVITP Certification Practice Test Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program Exam
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What factors limited the popularity of EVs as internal combustion engine vehicles came to the market in the early 1900s?
Select one:
a.Charge times
b.Range
c.Speed
d.All of the above ......answer.....d.All of the above
What was the first mass-produced hybrid electric vehicle?
Select one:
a.GM EV-
b.Honda Insight Hybrid
c.Tesla Model 3
d.Toyota Prius ......answer.....d.Toyota Prius
What improvements in technology have increased interest in EVs?
Select one:
a.Charging stations specific to each type of vehicle
b.High cost and poor public awareness
c.Improved range, power, and lighter batteries
d.None of the above ......answer.....c.Improved range, power, and lighter batteries
What best describes early EVs?
Select one:
d.All of the above ......answer.....b.HEV
Which of the following describes a plug-in electric vehicle that runs on batteries until nearly depleted, then switches over to an ICE generator to extend the battery range?
Select one:
a.BEV
b.PHEV
c.All electric vehicles have this capability.
d.No electric vehicle currently on the market has this capability. ......answer.....b.PHEV
Regenerative braking is best described by which of the following?
Select one:
a.An energy recovery system
b.Not reliable as a braking method
c.Obsolete technology that existed on EV models in the 1990s
d.Turns electrical energy to kinetic energy ......answer.....a.An energy recovery system
The EV industry is comprised of?.
Select one:
a.auto manufacturers
b.consumer advocacy groups
c.EV charging equipment manufacturers
d.research and standards organizations
e.all of the above ......answer.....e. all of the above
A partial zero emissions vehicle (PZEV) is defined as which of the following?
Select one:
a.A gas-engine vehicle that has zero evaporative emissions from its fuel system
b.A plug-in electric vehicle
c.A vehicle with a hybrid gas-electric drive train
Select one:
a.
b.
c.
d.2002 ......answer.....a. 1832
Which of the following illustrates why electric vehicles were so popular in the early days of automobiles?
Select one:
a.They were clean to operate.
b.They were mechanically complicated.
c.They were quiet.
d.Both a. and c. ......answer.....d.Both a. and c.
Which of the following describes an EV drivetrain architecture in which power can be transmitted to the drive from two sources at the same time?
Select one:
a.Full electric drive
b.Parallel hybrid drive
c.Series hybrid drive
d.3-phase series drive ......answer.....b.Parallel hybrid drive
What types of commercial/industrial vehicles are currently available in an electrified version?
Select one:
a.Cargo and material-handling equipment
b.Delivery vans and buses
c.Semi-trailer trucks
Charging is defined as which of the following?
Select one:
a.Refilling brake fluid in an EV
b.Removing the batteries from an EV and placing them inside charging equipment
c.Replacing batteries in an EV
d.Supplying power (kW) to an EV battery ......answer.....d.Supplying power (kW) to an EV battery
The first EV chargers were external and supplied DC current directly to the vehicle's batteries.
Select one:
a.True
b.False ......answer.....a.True
Which of the following was an early electric vehicle charger?
Select one:
a.City of Seattle's Electro-Park electrified parking space
b.Ford Dyna-Charge
c.General Electric arc rectifier
d.Tesla Model 001 Charger ......answer.....c.General Electric arc rectifier
Later in the development of EV charging equipment, the actual charging means was accomplished by a(n)? that converts AC to DC to be used in charging the vehicle's battery.
Select one:
a.internal combustion generator
b.inverter
c.rectifier
d.voltage source ......answer.....c.rectifier
Electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) provides which of the following safety features?
Select one:
a.A continuously energized output
An AC charger with a single-phase 120-volt connection and 14- amperes of continuous current output is classified as a? charger.
Select one:
a.Level 1
b.Level 2
c.low-voltage
d.SAE standard ......answer.....a.Level 1
The purpose of the J1772 connector pins is to provide?.
Select one:
a.a charging interface that is safe for consumers to use
b.a means to signal the EVSE to stop charging based on the pin contact state
c.signals to the EVSE that the connector is properly seated on the vehicle
d.all of the above ......answer.....d.all of the above
Which of the following is true about the J1772 standard control pilot terminal pin's function?
Select one:
a.It changes the state of the EVSE according to the voltage present.
b.It defines the state of the EVSE.
c.It uses a +12V to -12V AC square wave signal.
d.All of the above ......answer.....d.All of the above
Which of the following is not a variable that determines the charging time of an EV?
a.Connector configuration
b.Max power capacity of the EV's converter
c.Size of the electrical feeder/service supplying the EVSE
d.All of the above ......answer.....a.Connector configuration
The EV's power acceptance rate should not be considered when making EVSE purchasing decisions.
Select one:
d.1 MW / 2,200 VDC / 800 A ......answer.....a.62.5 kW / 500 VDC / 125 A
Wireless charging is more expensive than coupled EVSE.
Select one:
True
False ......answer.....True
Which of the following is not true of EV charging networks?
Select one:
a.Charging networks offer both paid memberships and free memberships with pay-as-you-go charging.
b.There are over a dozen networks across the U.S. and Canada.
c.They allow businesses a way to draw consumers to charging equipment and generate revenue via transaction processing.
d.None of the above ......answer.....d.None of the above
EV networks generate revenue with which of the following?
Select one:
a.Call-to-pay
b.Membership fees
c.Station usage fees
d.All of the above ......answer.....d.All of the above
The National Electrical Code (NEC)?.
Select one:
a.covers all electrical work, from utility generation to household wiring
b.is not intended to provide requirements for installation that safeguard persons and property from the hazards arising from the use of electricity
c.provides minimum installation requirements
Feedback ......answer.....c.provides minimum installation requirements
Installations covered by the NEC include which of the following?
b.xxx.
c.xxx.
d.xxx.12 ......answer.....b.xxx.
The maximum amount of current a conductor can carry under the conditions of use without exceeding its temperature rating is found using the calculation methods based in Article 310.
Select one:
True
False ......answer.....True
Requirements for branch circuits and AFCI/GFCI protection of branch circuits are found in?.
Select one:
a.Article 200
b.Article 210
c.Article 230
d.Article 240 ......answer.....b.Article 210
The tables in Article 310 identify?.
Select one:
a.allowable ampacity of conductors based on conductor size and material
b.ampacity adjustment and correction factors
c.wire types and application
d.all of the above ......answer.....d.all of the above
According to Article 625, EVSE is equipment that has the specific purpose of transferring energy from? to the electric vehicle.
Select one:
a.a DC power source
b.a generator
c.the premises wiring system
d.the utility ......answer.....c.the premises wiring system
Overcurrent protection for EVSE is covered in?.