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Journeyman Electrician Practice Test
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The Journeyman Electrician exam covers: grounding and bonding, overcurrent protection, wiring methods and installation, boxes and fittings, services and equipment, motors, special occupancies, load calculations, lighting, appliances, box and raceway fill, hazardous locations, trade knowledge and electrical theory.
 

Journeyman Electrician Practice Test
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1. Where a 150 kVA, single-phase transformer having a secondary voltage of 120/240 is installed at a multi-family dwelling, the full-load current rating, in amperes, of the secondary is _____.
2. When armored cable, Type AC, is installed in an accessible attic and is run parallel to the sides of rafters, studs, or floor joists, _____.
3. Single-conductor cable such as _____ and single-conductor cable listed and identified as solar photovoltaic (PV) wire are permitted for use in PV source circuits within the PV array.
4. When armored cable, Type AC, is installed in an accessible attic and is run parallel to the sides of rafters, studs, or floor joists, _____.
5. Which one of the following listed circuit breakers is NOT a standard ampere rating?
6. When a galvanized eye-bolt is to be used as the point of attachment for an electrical service, the NEC requires the eye-bolt to be installed NOT less than _____ above finished grade.
7. In compliance with the NEC, the total marked rating of a 120-volt, cord-and-plug-connected room air conditioner shall not exceed _____ of the rating of a branch circuit when lighting units, general-use receptacles, or other appliances are supplied from the branch circuit.
8. Metal water pipes installed in or attached to a building or structure shall be bonded to _____.
9. Conductors with _____ marked on the insulation are NOT approved for use in a wet location.
10. Given: A one-family dwelling unit with a demand load of 200 amperes is supplied with a 120/240 volt, single-phase, electrical system from the local utility company. What is the MINIMUM size aluminum THW conductors required for use as service-entrance conductors for this residence?
11. Which of the following shall not be located over the steps of a stairway?
12. For a building or structure where the meter enclosure is adjacent to the service disconnecting means, it is permitted to ground the meter enclosure to the _____ conductor on the load side of the service disconnect if ground-fault protection is not provided.
13. Why is electrical continuity required for metallic conduit?
14. In industrial establishments only, when a 200-ampere rated busway is tapped from a 600-ampere rated busway, what is the maximum permitted length of the 200-ampere busway where overcurrent protection is not provided for the 200-ampere busway?
15. Metal water pipes installed in or attached to a building or structure shall be bonded to _____.
16. In regard to a commercial building, where a service-entrance conduit having a length of six (6) feet contains four (4) size 2 AWG THWN insulated copper current-carrying conductors, each of the conductors have an allowable ampacity of _____.
17. When a galvanized eye-bolt is to be used as the point of attachment for an electrical service, the NEC requires the eye-bolt to be installed NOT less than _____ above finished grade.
18. When conductors are installed in a conduit or tubing nipple of _____ or less in length, the ampacity adjustment factors for more than three (3) current-carrying conductors in the raceway, are not required to be applied.
19. Single-conductor cable such as _____ and single-conductor cable listed and identified as solar photovoltaic (PV) wire are permitted for use in PV source circuits within the PV array.
20. Conductors with _____ marked on the insulation are NOT approved for use in a wet location.
21. Where a 125-volt, 15-ampere receptacle is connected to a 120-volt branch circuit supplying two (2) or more receptacles or outlets, the maximum permitted cord-and-plug-connected load to the receptacle is _____.
22. In general, overhead service-drop conductors shall NOT be smaller than _____.
23. For dwelling units, GFCI protection is required for all single-phase, 125-volt, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles installed within six (6) feet of the top inside edge of the bowl of sinks located in _____.