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Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins
The _____ consists of the overhead service conductors between the last utility pole and the first point of attachment to the house.
SERVICE HEAD
SERVICE ENTRANCE
SERVICE DROP
SERVICE PANEL
Which of the following statements about lighting circuits is true?
Building codes require a minimum of five watts of lighting power for each square foot of floor space.
Lighting circuits are frequently 14 AWG copper wire conductor.
Outlets for radios and televisions are connected to lighting circuits.
A good rule of thumb is to have one lighting circuit for each 800 square feet of floor space.
All receptacles installed in bathrooms and garages must have GFCI protection.
TRUE
FALSE
When manually drafting an electrical plan, start by tracing the _____ from the floor plan.
exterior walls
interior walls
major appliances
All of the above.
Meter
Electrical energy is converted into ________________ in the electric motor of an electric car.
electromagnet
Mechanical energy
controller
electric motor
magnetic force
The filament in a toaster acts like a _________ and changes some of the electrical energy into ___________.
resistor, heat
conductor, heat
battery, light
circuit, light
In a hearing aid, electrical energy is changed into __________.
heat waves
light energy
sound waves
mechanical energy
________________ is a tiny unit of light energy.
photon
resistor
switch
filaments
_____________ is a particle of an atom with a negative charge.
photon
electromagnet
electron
electric current
_____________ is to send out energy in waves or rays.
filaments
resistor
radiate
electromagnet
______________ is a device that converts electric current into sound waves.
microphone
magnetic force
speaker
switch
Which of the following would be the most likely cause of the final light in a lighting circuit not working when the other lights do
Short Circuit at the origin
Open Circuit at the origin
Open circuit in the last leg of the cable
Short Circuit in the last leg of the cable
Which of the following would most likely cause a motor to not work if the circuit is healthy
High resistance joint in the isolator
Equipment malfunction
Too many capacitors causing a leading effect
Lightning strike
Which of the following tests is performed if a broken cable is suspected?
Prospective Fault Current
Insulation Resistance
Continuity of Ring Final Conductors
Earth Fault Loop Impedance
Two techs are discussing the electrical circuit in the image. Tech A says that the meter is correctly measuring total circuit current. Tech B says the meter is correctly measuring the amperage for the top bulb only. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Both Techs
Neither Tech
What is being measured in the image?
Voltage Drop
Total Circuit Resistance
Source Voltage
Current Flow
Nothing Properly
What is being performed in the image.
Current Flow Measurement
Voltage Drop Measurement of the first bulb
Resistance Measurement of the first bulb
Blowing the fuse in the meter
Two techs are discussing the image. Tech A says this is how you measure total circuit resistance. Tech B says this how you measure total circuit current. Who is correct
Tech A
Tech B
Both Techs
Neither Tech
The following statement relates to a central heating programmer
An electronic device used to operate the hot water and central heating both manually and on a timed basis.
An electronic device used to make connections for the system to operate
An electronic device used to operate immersion heaters and storage heaters
An electronic device used to operate and switch between the Economy 7 tariff.
What are the benefits of using underfloor heating
Warm toes and radiant heat
Economical and easy to install
Low running costs and instant heat
Low installation costs and no heat dissipation.
A sudden increase in the total current, in a parallel circuit, as shown below, may indicate:
A short circuit.
A drop in source voltage.
A blown fuse.
An open resistor.
None of these.
When the needle of an analog ohmmeter indicates infinity, the resistor being measured is:
Shorted
Open
Reversed
Overheated
None of these
110 V AC is applied across the primary winding of a transformer. When you check the voltage across the secondary winding, you get 0 V. Further investigation shows no primary or secondary currents. The cause of the malfunction is:
The primary winding is open.
The primary winding is completely shorted
The primary winding is partially shorted
The secondary winding is open
The secondary winding is completely shorted.
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding Emergency Action Plans (EAPs)?
EAPs need to be written down only if requested by employees.
EAPs facilitate and organize actions taken during an emergency.
EAPs have no effect on the number or severity of injuries during and emergency.
EAPs increase confusion due to the number of documents required.
Which of the following elements are required in order for a fire to occur?
Sufficient oxygen, fuel, ignition source, and chemical reaction
Sufficient fuel, carbon dioxide, heat, and chemical reaction
Combustible materials, spark, heat, and mechanical reaction
Smoke, heat, flames, and light reaction
Only those employees who have received training on the use of a fire extinguisher can be authorized to use a fire extinguisher during a workplace fire.
True
False
Trash fires involving paper and wood products are __ fires.
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D
The P.A.S.S. technique for using a fire extinguisher means ___.
Position, aim, sweep, slowly
Pull, aim, squeeze, sweep
Point, away, side-to-side
Pin, approach, start, stop
At minimum, how often must maintenance checks be performed on portable fire extinguishers?
Once a month
Once a year
Once every two years
Once every five years
Primary winding of a transformer is determined by _________.
which winding has more turns
which winding is nearer to the load
which winding is connected to the source
which side has the highest voltage
What type of transformer is used to increase the voltage from power stations.
Step-down transformer
Step-up transformer
Why transformers work with A.C. current but not D.C.
A.C current produces changing magnetic field.
D.C current produces changing magnetic field.
D.C current is weak
A.C current is powerful
Which of the following does not change in a transformer?
Voltage
Current
Power
Frequency
What is the material used for construction of transformer core?
Aluminium
Copper
Silicon steel
Wood
This picture is an example of a ________________.
Motor
Generator
Step-up transformer
Step-down transformer
Ratio of voltages is equal to ratio of _______________________.
number of iron sheets in core
number of coil
number of turns in coil
number of electromagnetic
A transformer has 100 turns in the primary coil and 25 turns in the secondary coil. When a 120 V is applied to the primary coil, what is the voltage in the secondary coil?
480V
30V
20V
450V
The function of a transformer is to ...
raise and lower the apparent power levels
transfer DC voltage from the primary winding to the secondary winding
increase or decrease A.C voltage or A.C current levels
transform mechanical energy into electrical energy
Insulators are put between core lamination ...
to prevent flux leaks to the neighboring steel sheet
to reduce the cross-sectional area of the core
to prevent short circuit in the transformer
to prevent rusting in the lamination
The electrical energy is transferred through the ... in a transformer.
electric field
rotor
air space
magnetic field
The winding wire is coated with varnish so that ...
it can reduce the heat in the transformer
it can reduce the hysteresis loss
it can prevent the wire from rusted
each turn of the winding is insulated from every other turn
A step up transformer _____________.
decreases voltage
decreases current
increases power
increases frequency
All permanent magnets have two
magnetic charges
magnetic fields
magnetic needles
magnetic poles
Like poles on a permanent magnet will
attract each other
repel each other
always interact
point in the same direction
The magnetic field lines around a bar magnet
are perfectly straight
are only perpendicular to the magnet
spread out from one pole and curve around to the other
cross back and forth over one another
Electric currents passing through wires will produce a(n)
solenoid
magnet
magnetic field
insulator
What makes an electromagnet different than a permanent magnet.....select all that apply
it can be turned on and off
it does not need any electricity
its strength can be increased and decreased
its polarity can be reversed
Which way will NOT increase the strength of the magnetic field of an electromagent
increasing the current
using a stronger ferromagnetic core
winding the coils closer together
decreasing the number of loops
What type of current is produced in a battery
induced
magnetic
alternating
direct
On a 1 inch = 10 feet scale of an engineer's scale a measurement of 1/2 inch would equal;
.5 feet
5 feet
50 feet
1/2 inch
