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Residential Electrician Exam #1.........................................1
Residential Electrician Exam #2.......................................12
Residential Electrician Exam #3.......................................21
Residential Electrician Exam #4.......................................31
Residential Electrician Exam #1
Ferrous Metal Enclosures For Grounding Electrode Conductors Shall Be _____.
A) Electrically Continuous
B) Electrically Isolated
C) Not Permitted
D) Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC) Only
ANS: A: Electrically Continuous
,Ref: 250.64(E)
Unless Listed For The Control Of Other Loads, General Use Dimmer Switches Shall Only Be Used
To Control _____.
A) Switched Receptacles For Cord-Connected Incandescent Luminaires
B) Permanently Installed Incandescent Luminaires
C) Ceiling Fans With Luminaires
D) Holiday Decorative Lighting
ANS: B: Permanently Installed Incandescent Luminaires
Ref: 404.14(E)
All 125-Volt, Single-Phase, 15- And 20-Ampere Receptacles Installed In Residential Garages Shall
Be _____.
I) Protected By A Listed Arc-Fault Interrupter
II) Provided With Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection
A) I Only
B) II Only
C) Both I And II
D) Neither I Nor II
ANS: B: II Only
Ref: 210.8(A)(2); 210.12(B)
The MAXIMUM Allowable Ampacity Of Size 18 AWG Fixture Wire Is _____ Amperes.
A) 12
, B) 10
C) 8
D) 6
ANS: D: 6
Ref: Tbl. 402.5
A Receptacle Outlet Installed For A Gas Or Electric Clothes Dryer In The Laundry Room Of A
Dwelling Unit Must Be Installed Within At LEAST _____ Feet Of The Intended Location Of The
Dryer.
A) 6
B) 4
C) 10
D) 3
ANS: A: 6
Ref: 210.50(C)
Which Of The Following Listed Conductors Are Required To Have Overcurrent Protection On A
Residential Electric Service?
A) Grounding Conductors
B) Bonding Conductors
C) Identified Conductors
D) Ungrounded Conductors
ANS: D: Ungrounded Conductors
Ref: 290.9