NYC Electrician Exam (Latest 2026/2027
Update) Questions with Verified
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Question:
What is the allowable Ampacity of a 600 MCM copper conductor type TW?
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A) 300 Amps
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B) 350 Amps
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C) 355 Amps
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D) 400 Amps?
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Answer:
B) 350 Amps
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Question:
The name given to a system or circuit conductor that is intentionally
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grounded is? i,- i,-
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B) Bonding Conductor
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C) High-leg conductor
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D) Grounded or neutral conductor?
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Answer:
D) Grounded or Neutral Conductor
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Article 100 Definitions
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Question:
The panels of switchboards must be made of?
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A) Moisture resistant, noncombustible material
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B) Raintight material
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C) Impact-resistant material
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D) Waterproof material?
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Answer:
A) Moisture-resistant, noncombustible material
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,Question:
A metal pole supporting a light fixture shall have an accessible handhole
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not less than ________ inches?
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A) 2 X 6 inches
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B) 3 X 4 inches
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C) 2 X 4 inches
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D) 4 X 8 inches?
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Answer:
C) 2 X 4 inches
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Question:
The largest standard rating for fuses and inverse time circuit breakers is?
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A) 1000 amps
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B) 1600 amps
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C) 1200 amps
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D) 6000 amps?
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Answer:
D) 6000 amps
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Question:
A feeder tap less than 25 feet long does not require overcurrent
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protection at the tap if the Ampacity of the tap conductor is at least?
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A) 50% of the feeder conductor
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B) 40% of the feeder conductor
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C) 33 1/3% of the feeder conductor
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D) 20% of the feeder conductor?
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Answer:
C) 33 1/3 % of the feeder conductor
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Question:
The power factor of a system or circuit is?
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A) the ratio of true power to apparent power
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B) the ratio of impedance to reactance
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Update) Questions with Verified
Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A+
Question:
What is the allowable Ampacity of a 600 MCM copper conductor type TW?
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A) 300 Amps
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B) 350 Amps
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C) 355 Amps
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D) 400 Amps?
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Answer:
B) 350 Amps
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Table- 310.16 i,-
Question:
The name given to a system or circuit conductor that is intentionally
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grounded is? i,- i,-
,A) Grounding Conductor
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B) Bonding Conductor
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C) High-leg conductor
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D) Grounded or neutral conductor?
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Answer:
D) Grounded or Neutral Conductor
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Article 100 Definitions
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Question:
The panels of switchboards must be made of?
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A) Moisture resistant, noncombustible material
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B) Raintight material
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C) Impact-resistant material
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D) Waterproof material?
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Answer:
A) Moisture-resistant, noncombustible material
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Article 408.50 i,-
,Question:
A metal pole supporting a light fixture shall have an accessible handhole
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not less than ________ inches?
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A) 2 X 6 inches
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B) 3 X 4 inches
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C) 2 X 4 inches
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D) 4 X 8 inches?
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Answer:
C) 2 X 4 inches
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Article 410.30 (B) (1) i,- i,- i,-
Question:
The largest standard rating for fuses and inverse time circuit breakers is?
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A) 1000 amps
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B) 1600 amps
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C) 1200 amps
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D) 6000 amps?
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Answer:
D) 6000 amps
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, Article 240.6 i,-
Question:
A feeder tap less than 25 feet long does not require overcurrent
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protection at the tap if the Ampacity of the tap conductor is at least?
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A) 50% of the feeder conductor
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B) 40% of the feeder conductor
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C) 33 1/3% of the feeder conductor
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D) 20% of the feeder conductor?
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Answer:
C) 33 1/3 % of the feeder conductor
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Article 240.21 (B) (2) i,- i,- i,-
Question:
The power factor of a system or circuit is?
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A) the ratio of true power to apparent power
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B) the ratio of impedance to reactance
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