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Unit 01: Introduction to the National Electrical Code
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- The NEC
- standardize price schedules
- combat a growing epidemic of electrical fires
- standardize equipment
- use as a marketing tool
® arose as a consensus of more than 1200 individuals primarily to ____.
ANSWER: b
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REFERENCES: The National Electrical Code
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 4/6/2017 12:12 PM
- Which agency is responsible for the maintenance and publication of the NEC
- National Association of Electrical Engineers (NAEE)
- National Firefighters Association (NFA)
- Underwriter’s Laboratory (UL)
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
® ?
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The National Electrical Code
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
3. NEC
® tables such as 210.21(B)(3) present a requirement’s ____.
- multiple application possibilities b. pricing structures
- revision schedules d. governing agencies
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The National Electrical Code
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
- Mandatory rules in the NEC
- “must” or “must not” b. “shall” or “shall not”
- “penalties for noncompliance” d. “suggested but discretionary”
® contain the language ____.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
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REFERENCES: The National Electrical Code
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
- Formal interpretations of the NEC
- regional construction authorities b. Underwriter’s Laboratories
- OSHA d. NFPA
® are governed by ____.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The National Electrical Code
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
- In addition to installation rules, the NEC
- types of installation methods
- electrical contractor licensing requirements
- type and quality of electrical wiring system materials
- supervising agency
® is concerned with the ____.
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Wiring System Product Standards
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
- The term “labeled” means that ____.
- equipment or material must continue to comply with the appropriate standards (or performance) under which
- equipment, materials, or services meet appropriate designated standards or have been tested and found suitable
the labeling was granted
for a specified purpose c.equipment or material complies with discretionary standards as listed in the NEC ®
- equipment or material is labeled for sale to general or subcontractors
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Wiring System Product Standards
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False 2 / 4
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- The term “listed” means that ____.
- equipment, materials, or services meet appropriate designated standards or have been tested and found suitable
- equipment or material must continue to comply with the appropriate standards (or performance) under which
for a specified purpose
the labeling was granted c.equipment or material complies with discretionary standards as listed in the NEC ®
- equipment or material is listed for sale by general or subcontractors
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Wiring System Product Standards
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
- The NRTL program specified in the Code of Federal Regulations ____.
- regulates training standards
- regulates labor standards for electrical contractors
- accredits and regulates independent laboratories
- accredits electrical material manufacturing facilities
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Wiring System Product Standards
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
- The UL logo indicates that ____.
- the listed product is guaranteed to be risk free
- the listed product complies with UL standards
- the product complies with OSHA standards
- independent testing was performed in Underwriter’s Laboratories
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Wiring System Product Standards
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
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- The word luminaire refers to ____.
- the light source only b. a complete lighting unit
- the lampholder d. parts to position the light source
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: This Book
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
- The Illustrated Guide to the NEC
® should be used as a(n) ____.a.supplement to the NEC ®
b.index for the NEC ®
c.graphical substitution for the NEC ®
d.replacement for difficult sections of the NEC ®
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: This Book
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
- Local ordinances ____.
a.may adopt the NEC ® as written or amend the Code with more or less stringent regulations b.are superceded by the NEC ®
c.are included in most copies of the NEC ®
- must be amended to accommodate specific wiring diagrams
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Additional Electrical Requirements
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 2/6/2017 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 4/6/2017 12:17 PM
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