CBT questions:
Dated January 18, 2024
1. Which NEC Article is for Grounding and Bonding?
250
2. ……………. shall be permitted to be installed for direct burial and swimming pool
applications (NEC- 344.10, A, 2).
Ans: Red brass RMC
3. RMC Conduit size 3/4 shall be supported at intervals not exceeding
Ans: 3 m (10 ft.) (NEC-344.30b1).
4. EMT conduit is acceptable only in non-hazardous indoor location (SAES-P-104-8.4).
5. A maximum percentage of cross section a conduit raceway can be filled. (NEC Ch. 9)
6. The current rating of a switch rack shall be a maximum of …….. and a minimum of 125%
of the switch rack maximum operating load. (SAES-P-116-12.3)
7. Minimum buried depth of MV cable is.
8. Enclosure for Sever Corrosive area shall be_______.
NEMA Type 4X
9. Spring pressure type twist-on connectors and pressure set screw connectors with
insulating caps are permitted
(a) for lighting and receptacle circuits in non-hazardous locations, and
(b) in non-industrial applications
10. Splice plates shall be located between ……... No more than one splice shall be located
between two adjacent supports. (SAES-P-104-9.5)
11. What is front clearance required for switchgear installation inside substation?
Ans : 2 mtrs.
12. Medium and High voltage termination installed indoors shall have a minimum creepage
distance to ground per kv line to line nominal system voltage
25mm
13. Which cable is used in dry and wet and continuously moist locations
MI Cable
14. Space between battery cells and any wall
15. Ground Resistance above 1KV is
16. Which type of transformer to be used in Impressed Current Cathodic Protection (ICCP)?
Rectifier
17. The Max approval size of RMC is 6inc
18. In Type ……......, all structural elements and most interior elements are required to be
noncombustible.
Type 1
19. A protection shall be provided by an overcurrent device in …………… with each
ungrounded service conductor that has a rating or setting not higher than the allowable
ampacity of the conductor
Series
20. Lamp holder for Incandescent lamp shall be marked to indicate the maximum allowable.
VOLTAGE, WATTAGE, HZ, LUMENS.
21. Overcurrent protective devices serving the __________ electrical system shall be
coordinated for the period of time that a fault’s duration extends beyond 0.1 second.
Essential
22. Cables shall be concealed within walls, floors, or ceilings that provide a thermal barrier
of material that has at least a __________ finish rating as identified in listings of fire-
rated assemblies
15 minutes
23. Wire-bending space in enclosures for motor controllers with provisions for one or two
wires per __________ shall comply with 430.10(B).
Terminal
24. What type of receptacle shall be used in kitchen and bathroom? GFCI
25. There shall be no voltage marking on a Type TC cable employing __________ wire
Thermocouple extension
26. In certain spray application areas, signs shall be conspicuously posted to convey the
following: (1) Designate the process zone as dangerous with regard to fire and accident
(2) Identify the grounding requirements for all electrically conductive objects in the
spray area (3) Restrict access to qualified personnel only
27. What is the maximum time duration of emergency lights?
1 ½ hrs = 90 minutes
28. What is the maximum bend allowed in the conduit
b) 360 degrees
29. Where a ladder or ventilated through cable tray having a usable inside depth
150 mm (6 in) or less contains multiconductor control and or signal cables
only cross section shall not exceed _________
Ans: 50 percent
30. Which drawing should be present on switchgear before Energization?
Single line diagram
31. Listed: definition of Listing mentioned in NEC
32. Max. Bend in conduit equal to _______ Quadrants.
4 four ( 90*4=360)
33. The provisions cited in __________ are intended to assist the users of the Code in
properly considering the various electrical design constraints of other building systems
and are part of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design. They are the same
provisions as those found in ANSI/ICC A117.1-2009, Accessible and Usable Buildings and
Facilities.
Informative Annex J
34. Selective coordination shall be selected by a licensed professional engineer or other
qualified person engaged primarily in the design, installation, or maintenance of
electrical systems. The selection shall be documented and made available to those
authorized to design, install, inspect, maintain, and operate the system
35. Ferrous raceways and fittings protected from corrosion solely by enamel shall be
permitted only indoors and in occupancies not subject to severe corrosive influences.
True
One question about Motor temp mentioning temp.
One question from safety. Area marking.
