A ___ is a precision measuring instrument.

It measures the force required to turn a nut or

bolt.
a). allen wrench b). combination wrench
c). torque wrench d). open-end wrench

The output rating of a one horsepower motor is ___.
a). 1840 watts b). 1500 watts
c). 746 watts d). 1000 watts

Electron flow produced by means of applying a pressure to a material is called ___.
a). electrochemistry b). thermoelectricity
c). piezoelectricity d). photo conduction

Frequency is measured in ___.
a. Hertz c. rpm
b. Voltage d. Foot pounds


A color code is used in multiple-conductor cables. For a 3-conductor cable the colors would
be ___.
a). one black, one red and one white
b). two black and one red
c). one white, one black and one blue
d). two red and one black

At least two persons are required to be present during a high-voltage test because ___.
a). one person can cover while the one is on break
b). high voltage is too heavy for one
c). if one person is hurt the other person can help
d). it eliminates overtime

Mandatory rules are characterized by the use of ___.
a). should b). shall
c). will d). must

The horsepower rating of a motor ____.
a). is a measure of motor efficiency
b). is the input to the motor
c). cannot be changed to watts
d). is the output of the motor

A ___ is a certain type cartridge fuse that can be readily replaced.
a). time-lag fuse b). permanent fuse
c). one-time fuse d). renewable fuse

In a 3 circuit, how many electrical degrees separate each phase?
a). 360 b). 180
c). 120 d). 90






To keep the terminals of a lead-acid storage battery free from corrosion, it is advisable to
___.
a). keep electrolyte level low
b). apply petroleum jelly
c). charge the battery at frequent intervals
d). clean the terminals frequently

An electrical condenser is best defined as ___.
a). a coil of wire
b). a wrapping of layers of metal foil
c). a coil of wire with layers of metal foil
d). a wrapping of many layers of metal foil set apart by waxed
paper


Solid wire is preferred instead of stranded wire in panel wiring because ___.
a). costs less than stranded
b). solid will carry more current
c). can be shaped better
d). no derating required for solid

A capacitor is a device that ___ energy.
a). produces b). stores
c). opposes d). increases

A generator exciter uses ___ current.
a). alternating
b). direct
c). neither alternating nor direct
d). either alternating or direct

Laminations are used in transformers to prevent ___.
a). copper loss b). weight
c). eddy current loss d). counter EMF

A device that de-energizes a circuit or a portion of a circuit within an established time frame
when a current to ground exceeds the values determined for a Class
A device is which of the following:
a. Circuit breaker b. Fuse
c. Ground-fault interrupter d. Voltage regulator switch

You would use an approved ___ to protect conductors from abrasion where they enter a box.
a). locknut b). bushing
c). all thread d). hickey

For better illumination you would use ___.
a). random spacing of lights
b). evenly spaced lights, higher ceilings
c). even spacing, numerous lights
d). cluster lights

If the circuit voltage is increased, all else remains the same, only the ___ will change.
a). resistance b). current
c). ampacity d). conductivity