Question 1

NEC  tables such as 210.21(B)(3) present a requirement's ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  multiple application possibilities 
B)  pricing structures 
C)  revision schedules 
D)  governing agencies 
A)  multiple application possibilities 
B)  pricing structures 
C)  revision schedules 
D)  governing agencies A

Question 2

The Illustrated Guide to the NEC  should be used as a(n) ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  supplement to the NEC  
B)  index for the NEC  
C)  graphical substitution for the NEC  
D)  replacement for difficult sections of the NEC  
A)  supplement to the NEC  
B)  index for the NEC  
C)  graphical substitution for the NEC  
D)  replacement for difficult sections of the NEC  A

Question 3

The NRTL program specified in the regulation "OSHA Recognition Process for Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories" ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  regulates training standards 
B)  regulates labor standards for electrical contractors 
C)  accredits and regulates independent laboratories 
D)  accredits electrical material manufacturing facilities 
A)  regulates training standards 
B)  regulates labor standards for electrical contractors 
C)  accredits and regulates independent laboratories 
D)  accredits electrical material manufacturing facilities C

Question 4

The UL logo indicates that ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  the listed product is guaranteed to be risk free 
B)  the listed product complies with UL standards 
C)  the product complies with OSHA standards 
D)  independent testing was performed in Underwriter's Laboratories 
A)  the listed product is guaranteed to be risk free 
B)  the listed product complies with UL standards 
C)  the product complies with OSHA standards 
D)  independent testing was performed in Underwriter's Laboratories

Question 5

The term "labeled" means that ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  equipment or material must continue to comply with the appropriate standards (or performance) under which the labeling was granted 
B)  equipment, materials, or services meet appropriate designated standards or have been tested and found suitable for a specified purpose 
C)  equipment or material complies with discretionary standards as listed in the NEC  
D)  equipment or material is labeled for sale to general or subcontractors 
A)  equipment or material must continue to comply with the appropriate standards (or performance) under which the labeling was granted 
B)  equipment, materials, or services meet appropriate designated standards or have been tested and found suitable for a specified purpose 
C)  equipment or material complies with discretionary standards as listed in the NEC  
D)  equipment or material is labeled for sale to general or subcontractors

Question 6

Local ordinances ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  may adopt the NEC  as written or amend the Code with more or less stringent regulations 
B)  are superceded by the NEC  
C)  are included in most copies of the NEC  
D)  must be amended to accommodate specific wiring diagrams 
A)  may adopt the NEC  as written or amend the Code with more or less stringent regulations 
B)  are superceded by the NEC  
C)  are included in most copies of the NEC  
D)  must be amended to accommodate specific wiring diagrams

Question 7

Which agency is responsible for the maintenance and publication of the NEC ?

Accepted Answer

A)  National Association of Electrical Engineers (NAE
E)  
B)  National Firefighters Association (NF
A)  
C)  Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 
D)  National Fire Protection Association (NFP
A)  
A)  National Association of Electrical Engineers (NAE
E)  
B)  National Firefighters Association (NF
A)  
C)  Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 
D)  National Fire Protection Association (NFP
A)

Question 8

The NEC  arose as a consensus of more than 1200 individuals primarily to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  standardize price schedules 
B)  combat a growing epidemic of electrical fires 
C)  standardize equipment 
D)  use as a marketing tool 
A)  standardize price schedules 
B)  combat a growing epidemic of electrical fires 
C)  standardize equipment 
D)  use as a marketing tool

Question 9

Formal interpretations of the NEC  are governed by ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  regional construction authorities 
B)  Underwriters Laboratories 
C)  OSHA 
D)  NFPA 
A)  regional construction authorities 
B)  Underwriters Laboratories 
C)  OSHA 
D)  NFPA

Question 10

The term "listed" means that ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  equipment, materials, or services meet appropriate designated standards or have been tested and found suitable for a specified purpose 
B)  equipment or material must continue to comply with the appropriate standards (or performance) under which the labeling was granted 
C)  equipment or material complies with discretionary standards as listed in the NEC  
D)  equipment or material is listed for sale by general or subcontractors 
A)  equipment, materials, or services meet appropriate designated standards or have been tested and found suitable for a specified purpose 
B)  equipment or material must continue to comply with the appropriate standards (or performance) under which the labeling was granted 
C)  equipment or material complies with discretionary standards as listed in the NEC  
D)  equipment or material is listed for sale by general or subcontractors

Question 11

In addition to installation rules, the NEC  is concerned with the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  types of installation methods 
B)  electrical contractor licensing requirements 
C)  type and quality of electrical wiring system materials 
D)  supervising agency 
A)  types of installation methods 
B)  electrical contractor licensing requirements 
C)  type and quality of electrical wiring system materials 
D)  supervising agency

Question 12

The word luminaire refers to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  the light source only 
B)  the complete lighting unit 
C)  the lampholder 
D)  parts to position the light source 
A)  the light source only 
B)  the complete lighting unit 
C)  the lampholder 
D)  parts to position the light source

Question 13

Mandatory rules in the NEC  contain the language ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  "must" or "must not" 
B)  "shall" or "shall not" 
C)  "penalties for noncompliance" 
D)  "suggested but discretionary" 
A)  "must" or "must not" 
B)  "shall" or "shall not" 
C)  "penalties for noncompliance" 
D)  "suggested but discretionary"

NEC tables such as 210.21(B)(3) present a requirement's ____.

The Illustrated Guide to the NEC should be used as a(n) ____.

The NRTL program specified in the regulation "OSHA Recognition Process for Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories" ____.

The UL logo indicates that ____.

The term "labeled" means that ____.

Local ordinances ____.

Which agency is responsible for the maintenance and publication of the NEC?

The NEC arose as a consensus of more than 1200 individuals primarily to ____.

Formal interpretations of the NEC are governed by ____.

The term "listed" means that ____.

In addition to installation rules, the NEC is concerned with the ____.

The word luminaire refers to ____.

Mandatory rules in the NEC contain the language ____.

Definitions

Boxes and Enclosures

Cables

Raceways and Conductors

General Provisions

Specific Provisions

Load Calculations

Services and Electrical Equipment

Comprehensive Provisions

Load Calculations

General Provisions

Nondwelling Load Calculations

Services Feeders and Equipment

Hazardous Classified Locations

Health Care

Industrial Locations

Special Occupancies

Specific Equipment

Filters

Exam 1: Introduction to the National Electrical Code

NEC tables such as 210.21(B)(3) present a requirement's ____.

The Illustrated Guide to the NEC should be used as a(n) ____.

The NRTL program specified in the regulation "OSHA Recognition Process for Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories" ____.

The UL logo indicates that ____.

The term "labeled" means that ____.

Local ordinances ____.

Which agency is responsible for the maintenance and publication of the NEC ?

The NEC arose as a consensus of more than 1200 individuals primarily to ____.

Formal interpretations of the NEC are governed by ____.

The term "listed" means that ____.

In addition to installation rules, the NEC is concerned with the ____.

The word luminaire refers to ____.

Mandatory rules in the NEC contain the language ____.

Definitions

Boxes and Enclosures

Cables

Raceways and Conductors

General Provisions

Specific Provisions

Load Calculations

Services and Electrical Equipment

Comprehensive Provisions

Load Calculations

General Provisions

Nondwelling Load Calculations

Services Feeders and Equipment

Hazardous Classified Locations

Health Care

Industrial Locations

Special Occupancies

Specific Equipment

Filters

Which agency is responsible for the maintenance and publication of the NEC?