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NEETS Module 16 Assignment 3 Exam Study Set
2026/2027 ||Verified Exam!!|| Electronic Test
Equipment & Measurement Principles ||Verified
Questions with Detailed Explanations
What calibration label is used when actual measurement
values must be known to use the test equipment? -
Answer-CALIBRATED—REFER TO REPORT.
An instrument that must be calibrated in place requires
what type of calibration label? - Answer-SPECIAL
CALIBRATION label.
Responsibility for repair and maintenance of test
equipment generally rests with what group of
personnel? - Answer-Maintenance personnel.
What Navy office oversees the MEASURE program? -
Answer-The Chief of Naval Operations
What are the two main categories of maintenance? -
Answer-Preventive and corrective maintenance.
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What type of maintenance involves isolating equipment
troubles and replacing defective parts? - Answer-
Corrective maintenance.
Which quantity (voltage or current) determines the
intensity of an electrical shock? - Answer-Current.
What tool is used to de-energize capacitors in a circuit that
has been disconnected from its power source? - Answer-
Shorting probe.
On what range should you set the voltmeter prior to taking
a voltage measurement? - Answer-Highest.
When taking a voltage measurement, which lead of the
voltmeter should you connect to the circuit first? - Answer-
Ground.
Is an ammeter connected in series or in parallel with the
circuit under test? - Answer-In series.
What must be done to a circuit before you can use an
ohmmeter for testing? - Answer-It must be de-energized.
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What is the term used to refer to the losses which can be
traced to the dielectric of a capacitor? - Answer-Power
losses.
What effect does an increase in capacitance have on a
capacitor's opposition to current flow? - Answer-Opposition
to current flow decreases.
What system is currently used by all branches of the
military to identify test equipment? - Answer-Joint
Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS).
Name the two classes of test equipment. - Answer-
General-purpose electronic test equipment (GPETE) and
special-purpose electronic test
equipment (SPETE).
What test equipment is designed to generate, modify, or
measure a range of parameters of electronic functions of a
specific nature required to test a single system or
equipment? - Answer-Special-purpose electronic test
equipment.
NEETS Module 16 Assignment 3 Exam Study Set
2026/2027 ||Verified Exam!!|| Electronic Test
Equipment & Measurement Principles ||Verified
Questions with Detailed Explanations
What calibration label is used when actual measurement
values must be known to use the test equipment? -
Answer-CALIBRATED—REFER TO REPORT.
An instrument that must be calibrated in place requires
what type of calibration label? - Answer-SPECIAL
CALIBRATION label.
Responsibility for repair and maintenance of test
equipment generally rests with what group of
personnel? - Answer-Maintenance personnel.
What Navy office oversees the MEASURE program? -
Answer-The Chief of Naval Operations
What are the two main categories of maintenance? -
Answer-Preventive and corrective maintenance.
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What type of maintenance involves isolating equipment
troubles and replacing defective parts? - Answer-
Corrective maintenance.
Which quantity (voltage or current) determines the
intensity of an electrical shock? - Answer-Current.
What tool is used to de-energize capacitors in a circuit that
has been disconnected from its power source? - Answer-
Shorting probe.
On what range should you set the voltmeter prior to taking
a voltage measurement? - Answer-Highest.
When taking a voltage measurement, which lead of the
voltmeter should you connect to the circuit first? - Answer-
Ground.
Is an ammeter connected in series or in parallel with the
circuit under test? - Answer-In series.
What must be done to a circuit before you can use an
ohmmeter for testing? - Answer-It must be de-energized.
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What is the term used to refer to the losses which can be
traced to the dielectric of a capacitor? - Answer-Power
losses.
What effect does an increase in capacitance have on a
capacitor's opposition to current flow? - Answer-Opposition
to current flow decreases.
What system is currently used by all branches of the
military to identify test equipment? - Answer-Joint
Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS).
Name the two classes of test equipment. - Answer-
General-purpose electronic test equipment (GPETE) and
special-purpose electronic test
equipment (SPETE).
What test equipment is designed to generate, modify, or
measure a range of parameters of electronic functions of a
specific nature required to test a single system or
equipment? - Answer-Special-purpose electronic test
equipment.
