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NYC NYCHA ELECTRICIAN EXAMINATION COMPLETE
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
When a branch circuit feeds both noncontinuous and
continuous loads, the circuit must be sized to
accommodate 100% of the noncontinuous load plus what
percent of the continuous load?
A) 110%
B) 115%
C) 120 %
D) 125% - Answer-D) 125%
Article. 210.20 (A)
What is the allowable Ampacity of a 600 MCM copper
conductor type TW?
A) 300 Amps
B) 350 Amps
C) 355 Amps
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D) 400 Amps - Answer-B) 350 Amps
Table- 310.16
The name given to a system or circuit conductor that is
intentionally grounded is?
A) Grounding Conductor
B) Bonding Conductor
C) High-leg conductor
D) Grounded or neutral conductor - Answer-D) Grounded
or Neutral Conductor
Article 100 Definitions
The panels of switchboards must be made of?
A) Moisture resistant, noncombustible material
B) Raintight material
C) Impact-resistant material
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D) Waterproof material - Answer-A) Moisture-resistant,
noncombustible material
Article 408.50
A metal pole supporting a light fixture shall have an
accessible handhole not less than ________ inches?
A) 2 X 6 inches
B) 3 X 4 inches
C) 2 X 4 inches
D) 4 X 8 inches - Answer-C) 2 X 4 inches
Article 410.30 (B) (1)
The largest standard rating for fuses and inverse time
circuit breakers is?
A) 1000 amps
B) 1600 amps
C) 1200 amps
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D) 6000 amps - Answer-D) 6000 amps
Article 240.6
The value of current, time, or both at which an adjustable
circuit breaker is set to trip is known as?
A) Inverse time
B) Ampacity
C) Automatic
D) Setting - Answer-D) Setting.
Art. 100 Defintions
The cross-sectional area of three or more THW
conductors in a conduit must not exceed what percent of
the cross-sectional area of the conduit?
A) 30%
B) 40%
C) 50%
D) 60% - Answer-B) 40 %
NYC NYCHA ELECTRICIAN EXAMINATION COMPLETE
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
When a branch circuit feeds both noncontinuous and
continuous loads, the circuit must be sized to
accommodate 100% of the noncontinuous load plus what
percent of the continuous load?
A) 110%
B) 115%
C) 120 %
D) 125% - Answer-D) 125%
Article. 210.20 (A)
What is the allowable Ampacity of a 600 MCM copper
conductor type TW?
A) 300 Amps
B) 350 Amps
C) 355 Amps
,2|Page
D) 400 Amps - Answer-B) 350 Amps
Table- 310.16
The name given to a system or circuit conductor that is
intentionally grounded is?
A) Grounding Conductor
B) Bonding Conductor
C) High-leg conductor
D) Grounded or neutral conductor - Answer-D) Grounded
or Neutral Conductor
Article 100 Definitions
The panels of switchboards must be made of?
A) Moisture resistant, noncombustible material
B) Raintight material
C) Impact-resistant material
,3|Page
D) Waterproof material - Answer-A) Moisture-resistant,
noncombustible material
Article 408.50
A metal pole supporting a light fixture shall have an
accessible handhole not less than ________ inches?
A) 2 X 6 inches
B) 3 X 4 inches
C) 2 X 4 inches
D) 4 X 8 inches - Answer-C) 2 X 4 inches
Article 410.30 (B) (1)
The largest standard rating for fuses and inverse time
circuit breakers is?
A) 1000 amps
B) 1600 amps
C) 1200 amps
, 4|Page
D) 6000 amps - Answer-D) 6000 amps
Article 240.6
The value of current, time, or both at which an adjustable
circuit breaker is set to trip is known as?
A) Inverse time
B) Ampacity
C) Automatic
D) Setting - Answer-D) Setting.
Art. 100 Defintions
The cross-sectional area of three or more THW
conductors in a conduit must not exceed what percent of
the cross-sectional area of the conduit?
A) 30%
B) 40%
C) 50%
D) 60% - Answer-B) 40 %
