Journeyman Electrician Practice Exam #7 Questions And Answers

Journeyman Electrician Practice Exam #7 Questions And Answers Where the outer sheath of Type MI cable is made of steel _____________. A. it shall provide an adequate path to serve as an equipment grounding conductor B. a separate equipment grounding conductor shall be provided C. the grounding and grounded conductors shall be connected together D. it shall not be longer than 6 feet - answerB. a separate equipment grounding conductor shall be provided The interior of enclosures or raceways installed underground shall be considered to be a _________ location. A. wet B. damp C. moist D. dry - answerA. wet The continuity of the equipment grounding conductor system used to reduce electrical shock hazards for portable electrical carnival equipment shall be verified ______________. A. and recorded on an annual basis B. and recorded on a quarterly basis C. and recorded on a monthly basis D. each time the equipment is connected - answerD. each time the equipment is connected A plate-type grounding electrode shall be installed below the surface of the earth NOT less than ________. A. 24 inches B. 30 inches C. 36 inches D. 48 inches - answerB. 30 inches Determines the MAXIMUM allowable ampacity of a size 1/0 AWG THW copper current-carrying conductors of the same size. Ambient temperature is 86*F. A. 150 amperes B. 105 amperes C. 112 amperes D. 120 amperes - answerD. 120 amperes In class II, Division 1, hazardous locations, where pendant mounted luminaries are suspended by rigid metal conduit (RMC) and a means for flexibility is not provided, the RMC term shall have a length of NOT more than __________. A. 12 inches B. 18 inches C. 24 inches D. 30 inches - answerA. 12 inches Determine the MINIMUM size THW copper branch-circuit conductors required by the NEC* to supply a 3-phase, continuous-duty, AC motor that has a full-load current of 70 amperes. Assume all terminations to be rated for 75*C. A. 1 AWG B. 2 AWG C. 3 AWG D. 4 AWG - answerC. 3 AWG Given: You have determined a conductor