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Electrical Principles 6035-02 | Part 6

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The British Standard that covers electrical work is:

a)

BS EN 806

b)

BS 6700

c)

BS 7671

d)

BS 1212

2.

Mains electricity is 230 V?

a)

AC

b)

DC

c)

2CV

d)

PCB

3.

The wiring to all the lighting in a domestic house is know as?

a)

Socket ring

b)

The ring main

c)

Spur outlet

d)

Radial circuit

4.

What size MCB protects the immersion heater?

a)

6 amp

b)

16 amp

c)

32 amp

d)

13 amp

5.

This picture shows:

a)

RCBO

b)

RCD

c)

MCB

d)

Fuse

6.

This picture shows a?

a)

Fuse

b)

MCB

c)

RCBO

d)

RCD

7.

What type of flex should be fitted to an immersion heater?

a)

20 amp flex

b)

13 amp heat resistant flex

c)

20 amp heat resistant flex

d)

13 amp flex

8.

What unit is used to measure current?

a)

Ohms

b)

Amps

c)

Omega

d)

Volts

9.

What is the voltage of a circuit with 4 ohms of resistance and 3 amps of current? (a)  

a)

12 V

b)

21 V

c)

1.5 V

d)

0.7 V

10.

What is the resistance of a lightbulb that experiences 9 Volts and 3 amps of current?

a)

9 ohms

b)

0.3 ohms

c)

27 ohms

d)

3 ohms

11.

If a circuit had 4 D-Cell batteries (each 1.5 V) and a lightbulb with resistance of 2 ohms, what is the current that flows through the circuit? (a)  

a)

2 A

b)

3 A

c)

6 A

d)

8 A

12.

What is resistance?

a)

the amount of push the electrical source supplies to the circuit

b)

how much a given device resists the flow of electric current

c)

flow of electric charge

d)

none of the above

13.

What is the second step to safe isolation?

a)

Start work

b)

Lock off

c)

Lock of with key in pocket

d)

Identify the circuit

14.

a buildup of electric charges on an object

a)

static electricity

b)

electric force

c)

electrical circuit

d)

electric discharge

15.

What is the maximum percentage of trunking that can be filled with cable

a)

35%

b)

55%

c)

65%

d)

45%

16.

An example of an exposed conductive part would be

a)

A radiator in a bathroom

b)

Kitchen sink

c)

A gas service pipe

d)

The casing of a metal distribution board

17.

A test of continuity at each socket-outlet or a ring final circuit is carried out to ensure that

a)

The polarity of sockets is correct

b)

All cables are of the same construction

c)

The ring has not been interconnected

d)

All cables are of the same size

18.
What is the function of the neutral wire?
a)
To carry a high voltage
b)
To complete circuit
c)
It is a safety wire
19.
What's the first thing you should do if someone is shocked electrically?
a)
Use the fire extinguisher
b)
Check for breathing and heartbeat
c)
Turn off the power source
d)
Remove the person from the power source
20.

Why are these bird safe?

a)

They are only touching one wire, so the current has nowhere to go

b)

They are touching two different wires, so the current cannot flow to the ground

c)

They are touching a wire and a pole connected to the ground, so the current can only flow to the ground

21.
The normal beating of a heart can be upset by an electrical current as small as?
a)
1mA
b)
30mA
c)
75mA
d)
1,000mA
22.

The device shown is a

a)

RCD

b)

Transformer

c)

Proving Unit

d)

Storage Battery

23.

A visual inspection should be carried out on electrical tools

a)

at least once every week

b)

at least once every month

c)

at least once every 3 months

d)

every time before it is used

24.

The symbol shown means that the appliance

a)

needs an earth connection

b)

does not need an earth connection

c)

is safe to use

d)

operates at 110 Volts

25.

the correct colour coding for the wiring of a plug would be

a)

earth green and yellow / blue line / brown neutral

b)

earth green and yellow / blue neutral / brown line

c)

earth blue / neutral green and yellow / brown line

d)

earth brown / neutral blue / line green and yellow

26.

The equipment shown is a

a)

temporary continuity bond

b)

earth bond

c)

electrical jump leads

d)

continuity tester

27.

the correct fire extinguisher for an electrical fire would be

a)

Water

b)

Foam

c)

CO2

d)

Dry Powder

28.

A safety sign that warns you of an electrical hazard would be coloured

a)

white with red border

b)

yellow with black border

c)

blue and white

d)

green and white

29.
Cords and power tools should always be inspected for visual defects before using.  
a)
True
b)
False
30.

Before fitting this component what needs to happen to the pipe

a)

Test the voltage drop

b)

Do an earth ground test

c)

Turn off the water supply

d)

Any paint needs to be removed

31.

What size earth cable is required for supplementary earth bonding

a)

10mm

b)

6mm

c)

16mm

d)

2.5mm