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_____1. This is usually bare solid or stranded conductor used for overhead transmission lines and
ground wires.
a. Copper or aluminum conductor
b. Non-metallic sheathed cable (type NM)
c. Thermoplastic covered fixture wire (type TF)
d. Copper or aluminum PE insulated line wire
_____2. This is a flame retardant, moisture resistant wire used for building wiring installation in dry or
wet locations.
a. Thermoplastic Portable cords (types SJT & ST)
b. Thermoplastic wire (type TW)
c. Control cable (braided type)
d. Flat Cord (type SPT)
_____3. A wire commonly used for wiring motorized engines and appliances with high
temperature, and for switch board wiring.
a. Temperature wire (type HI)
b. Control cable (braided type)
c. Asbestos covered nickel cord (Rockbestos)
d. Steel tape armored power cable with ground wire (Copper)
_____4. This is a multi-conductor cable generally used for interior wiring installations in dry and wet
locations.
a. Power cable
b. Non-metallic sheathed cable (type NMC)
c. Royal cable
d. Submersible pump cable
_____5. What is the equivalent diameter size of number 10 AWG wire in millimeter (mm)?
a. 2.05mm b. 2.59mm c. 3.26mm d. 3.11mm
_____6. What is the equivalent diameter size of number 8 AWG wire in millimeter (mm)?
a. 2.05mm b. 2.59mm c. 3.26mm d. 3.11mm
_____7. It is a type of flexible armored cable that has rubber insulation and a lead sheath between the
conductor and the armor.
a. type AC b. type ACT c. type ACV d. type ACL
_____8. The appropriate tool used in cutting flexible armored cable.
a. Pliers b. Backsaw c. Hacksaw d. Knife
_____9. What do you call a plastic or metal material that is used for mounting of convenient outlets
and switches on walls?
a. Junction Box b. Frames c. Utility Box d. Fitting
_____10. It is used for branching conductors and enclosing splices.
a. Utility Box b. Fastening Device c. Junction Box d. Adhesive
_____11. What is the safety device which automatically cuts off current that exceeds the circuit
rating?
a. Circuit b. Circuit Breaker c. Conduit d. Galvanic Reaction
_____12. It is a conduit fitting used to make a 90 degree change in direction of the conduit run to
a quarter bend.
a. Coupling b. Offset c. Nipples d. Elbow
_____13. It is a process of removing sharp edges or burrs left after cutting the pipe.
a. Shaping b. Reaming c. finishing d. smoothing
_____14. How many degrees in the direction of conduit run does a quarter angle bend provides?
a. 45 degrees b. 90 degrees c. 135 degrees d. 180 degrees
_____15. It is the maximum recommended number of 8.0mm (no.8 AWG) wires a 20mm (3/4 inch)
diameter conduit can accommodate.
 a. 6 b.8 c. 10 d. 12
_____16. What size of conduit can accommodate at least ten (10) 8.0mm (No.8AWG) wires?
a. 3/8 b. 1/2 c. 3/4 d. 1 ¼
_____17. It is a type of condulet which makes conduit turns to the right.
a. C b. LL c. LB d. LR
_____18. What is the standard length of Rigid Metallic Conduit?
a. 10 ft. b. 12 ft. c. 14 ft. d. 20 ft.
_____19. It is a type of fitting which is used to change direction.
a. connector b. coupling c. adaptor d. elbow
_____20. It is a short length conduit or tubing which is used to extend a conduit system and also
used between conduit and tubing such as boxes or enclosures between two boxes.
a. connector b. coupling c. nipple d. condulets
____21. What is the device used to protect against over-current and short circuit conditions that may
result in potential fire hazards and explosion?
a. Relay b. Circuit Breaker or Fuse c. Contactor d. Ground Fault Circuit
Interrupter
____22. It is an electric power switch, designed for both normally closed and normally open
application.
a. Circuit breaker b. Relay c. Contactor d. Switchgear
____23. It is a condition of a circuit when two live wires touch each other before reaching the electrical
current consuming device.
a. Electrical faults b. Short circuit c. Over current d. Switchgear
____24. What is the device used against shock and electrocution and it de-energizes a circuit when it
senses a difference in the amount of electricity passing through the device and returning through the
device, or a leak of current from the circuit?
a. Circuit breaker b. Contactor c. Relay d. Ground fault Circuit Interrupter
____25. It is any current in excess of the rated current or ampacity of a conductor which may result in
risk of fire or shock from insulation damaged by the heat generated by over current condition.
a. Electrical faults b. Over current c. Fault current d. Excessive current
____26. It is a faulty or accidental connection between two points of different potential in an electric
circuit, by passing the load and establishing a path of low resistance through which an excessive current
can flow.
a. Faulty Wiring b. Over current c. Short Circuit d. excessive current
____27. What is the device used for making, breaking, or rearranging the connections of an electric
circuit?
a. Switchgear b. Relay c. Contactor d. Switch
____28. This electrical material is best for new installation and often has a nail built-in for quick
attachment to the stud.
a. Plastic Box b. Gem Box c. Box d. Drywall box
____29. This electrical material is a commonly made box, usually in 2” wide, 3” high and 2 1/2” deep and
made of metal.
a. Plastic Box b. Gem Box c. Box d. Drywall Box
____30. This electrical material has expandable arms that can be mounted on a drywall.
a. Plastic Box b. Gem Box c. Handy Box d. Drywall box
____31. This electrical material is surface mounted and has rounded corners for safety.
a. Weather proof Box b. Handy Box c. Box d. Ceiling box
____32. This electrical material known as an outdoor box is used for exterior switches or
receptacles thicker than interior boxes, and it has a rubber gasket between the cover and the box
to keep water out.
a. Weather proof Box b. Wall Box c. Rainproof type Box d. Gem box
___33. This electrical material, also known as faceplates, covers a flat metal, plastic or wooden piece
that covers the openings in the wall made by receptacles and switches.
a. Weather proof Plates b. Wall Box c. Wall Plates d. Box Plates and Cover
___34. A type of Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI) used in place of a regular wall outlet.
a. Temporary/Portable GFCI b. Receptacle GFCI c. Circuit Breaker GFC d. All of the above
____35. It is a contacting device installed at an outlet for external connection by means of a plug and
flexible cord.
a. Receptacle b. Outlet c. Receptacle connector d. Installing Protector
____36. Electrical current is measured in______.
a. Amperes b. Coulombs c. Volts d. Watts
____37. This is the fundamental conventional graphic illustration of an electrical circuit.
a. Wiring Diagram b. Schematic Diagram c. Pictorial Diagram d. Line Diagram
____38. What type of electrical print that shows external appearance of each component in a circuit?
a. Wiring Diagram b. Schematic Diagram c. Pictorial Diagram d. Line Diagram
____39. What type of wiring diagram using standard electrical symbols foe wiring devices. It is a
representation of the elements of a system using abstract and graphic symbol rather than realistic
picture?
a. Wiring Diagram b. Schematic Diagram c. Pictorial Diagram d. Line Diagram
____40. What type of electrical print represent the electrical connection of wiring devices using single
line and with slashes indicating the number of conductors in a line?
a. Wiring Diagram b. Schematic Diagram c. Pictorial Diagram d. Line Diagram
____41. It is a sketch of the actual connection of electrical devices in a circuit or wiring
installation_____.
a. Wiring Diagram b. Schematic Diagram c. Pictorial Diagram d. Line Diagram