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WorksheetsGEAS 21
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
The installation from the terminal on the pole to the protector at the customer’s premises.
Service drop
Subscriber’s loop
Main line
Local drop
The horizontal displacement of a point on the tower axis from its no-wind load position at that elevation.
Tower displacement
Tower sway
Tower twist
Tower bend
The angular displacement of a tangent to the tower axis at the elevation from its no-wind load position at that elevation
Tower displacement
Tower sway
Tower twist
Tower bend
The horizontal angular displacement of the tower from its no-wind position at that elevation
Tower displacement
Tower sway
Tower twist
Tower bend
Refers to communication facilities installed below the surface of the earth.
underneath
underground
earth mat
under earth
Define as wires or cables entering the building, terminated to the main cross connecting point within the building from the nearest telephone facility.
drop wire
local loop
service entrance
subscribers loop
A type of service entrance that serves as means of providing service aerially from a pole to a building.
Aerial entrance
Underground entrance
Overhead entrance
Handhole
The size of the aerial entrance conduit shall not be less than __________ in diameter.
20 mm
30 mm
40 mm
50 mm
The maximum span from telephone pole to a building used in aerial entrance should be ___________.
20 m
30 m
40 m
50 m
In aerial entrance, the minimum clearances between telephone cable and power entrance must be __________ radial distance.
2 m
3 m
4 m
1 m
In aerial entrance, the minimum clearance from ground level when crossing the street must be ___________.
4.4 m
3.3 m
5.5 m
6.6 m
In aerial entrance, minimum clearance over areas accessible to pedestrians only, must be __________.
3.5 m
5.5 m
4.5 m
6.1 m
A type of service entrance that provides mechanical protection and minimizes the need for possible subsequent repairs to the property.
Aerial entrance
Underground entrance
Overhead entrance
Handhole
An underground entrance’s minimum depth under areas used for vehicular traffic inside private property is
800 mm
600 mm
900 mm
700 mm
For underground entrance, conduits should be separated from power conduits by not less than __________ in well-tamped earth:
300 mm
100 mm
50 mm
150 mm
For underground entrance, conduits should be separated from power conduits by not less than __________ of concrete.
300 mm
100 mm
50 mm
150 mm
The size of underground entrance conduit within the building shall be no case smaller than __________ in diameter when the service entrance does not require use of a service box.
50 mm
75 mm
65 mm
45 mm
The use of handholes will be permitted for entrance cable not exceeding __________ pairs.
20
40
30
50
The minimum size for vehicular handholes is
0.61m x 0.91m x 0.91m
0.61m x 0.91m x 0.73m
0.19m x 1.23m x 1.21m
0.91m x 1.22m x 1.19m
The minimum size for non-vehicular handholes is
0.61m x 0.91m x 0.91m
0.61m x 0.91m x 0.73m
0.19m x 1.23m x 1.21m
0.91m x 1.22m x 1.19m
The use of service box will be permitted for entrance cable exceeding __________ pairs. The minimum size for service box is
0.61m x 0.91m x 0.91m
0.61m x 0.91m x 0.73m
0.19m x 1.23m x 1.21m
0.91m x 1.22m x 1.19m
The minimum size for service-box is
0.61m x 0.91m x 0.91m
0.61m x 0.91m x 0.73m
0.19m x 1.23m x 1.21m
0.91m x 1.22m x 1.19m
The minimum size for an entrance conduit is
20 mm
30 mm
40 mm
50 mm
The minimum number of entrance conduit is
1
2
3
4
It is a point where cable from TELCO and the in-building distribution system are terminated.
drop wire
terminal wire
main terminals
service box
The location of the main terminal must be equipped with adequate lighting, and located at a minimum distance of __________ above floor finish.
1.3 m
2.3 m
1.6 m
2.6 m
The location of the main terminal should have enough working space in front of all terminations. Normally __________ away from all hazards.
800 mm
900 mm
1000 mm
700 mm
A main terminal required for terminating entrance cables using one or more terminal blocks.
Main Telephone Terminal Cabinet (MTTC)
Main Distributing Frame (MDF)
Riser System
Service Box
The backboard color for Main Telephone Terminal Cabinet (MTTC) used other special services is:
white
yellow
black
blue
The backboard color for Main Telephone Terminal Cabinet (MTTC) used as an entrance is:
white
yellow
black
blue
The backboard color for Main Telephone Terminal Cabinet (MTTC) used for risers is:
white
yellow
black
blue
A main terminal generally recommended when entrance cable requirements will exceed 300 pairs.
Main Telephone Terminal Cabinet (MTTC)
Main Distributing Frame (MDF)
Riser System
Service Box
Defined as the vertical and horizontal distribution of telephone communication lines between two or more floors or adjoining premises on the same floor of a building generally originating at or near the cabinet up to the Telephone Terminal or outlet.
Main Telephone Terminal Cabinet (MTTC)
Main Distributing Frame (MDF)
Riser System
Service Box
A riser system usually extends from the ground to the roof top of the building with no floor separation to a ventilating shaft. Telephone cable is not permitted in unless placed in metallic conduit.
Open Riser
Elevated Riser
Closed Riser
Underground Riser
A riser system that consists of a series of telephone terminal cabinets/closets vertically or non-vertically aligned, usually beginning at the ground floor and extending throughout the height of the building.
Open Riser
Elevated Riser
Closed Riser
Underground Riser
An electrical discharge which occurs between clouds and also from cloud to earth.
Thunder
Lightning
Corona
Aurora
Results from abnormally high sound level, the physical effects of which may vary from minor discomfort to serious injury.
Electrical Shock
Super Sonic
Acoustic Shock
Sonic Boom
The factor that determines the intensity of electrical shock is
Current
Voltage
Resistance
Conductance
The average resistance of a dry adult human body is approximately:
10,000 ohms
100,000 ohms
1,000,000 ohms
100 ohms
Ventricular fibrillation is likely to occur when a 60Hz rms current of _________ amperes and above passes through one’s chest cavity.
0.010
0.11
0.030
0.33
The minimum voltage value that is considered hazardous is:
45V RMS AC
12V RMS AC
24V RMS AC
50V RMS AC
The minimum voltage value that is considered hazardous is:
150V DC
45V DC
135V DC
160V DC
The potential difference at any time between two points on the floor or earth surface separated by a distance of one pace, or about one meter, in the direction of maximum potential gradient shall be no greater than __________.
45 volts rms AC or 135 volts DC
25 volts rms AC or 115 volts DC
15 volts rms AC or 105 volts DC
55 volts rms AC or 145 volts DC
It is the provision of a grounded electrical conducting material located such that foreign potential will be intercepted and surge currents diverted to ground with the least damage to plant equipment possible.
Grounding
Shielding
Bonding
Current Limiting
Prevents development of hazardous potential difference in communication plant by direct bonding, when permissible or by use of surge arresters, discharge gaps, diodes, etc. which operate under abnormal voltage condition.
Current limiting
Resistance limiting
Grounding
Voltage limiting
The current in a circuit can be kept from rising above predetermined value by the use of a fuse in series with a circuit.
Current limiting
Resistance limiting
Grounding
Voltage limiting
This is used to divert undesired currents before they reach the equipment being protected and often are installed both at and some distance away from the protected equipment.
Current limiting
Resistance limiting
Grounding
Voltage limiting
It is the resistance path of a ground connection which includes the ground wire and its connection to ground electrode.
Ground Resistance
Grounded Electrode
Ground Path
Resistance Path
For equipment locations, antenna towers, and all allied installations, the ground resistance must never exceed __________.
25 ohms
3 ohms
43 ohms
5 ohms
For outside plant telephone poles and manholes as well as customer premises, the ground resistance must never exceed __________.
25 ohms
3 ohms
43 ohms
5 ohms
