JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
PRACTICE EXAM FROM PSI / PSI
- JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
Unlisted nonconductive outside plant optical fiber cables shall not be
permitted to be installed in which type of raceways? - ANSWERS-
flexible metal conduit
When combination surface metallic raceways are used for both
signaling and for lighting and power circuits, the different systems
shall be run in separate compartments. Which is NOT an acceptable
means of identifying by the interior finish of the different systems? -
ANSWERS-tagging
In a fire alarm system, single conductors shall not be smaller than -
ANSWERS-18 AWG
What is the permissible noise exposure limit for an 8-hour day that, if
exceeded, requires hearing protection to be provided? - ANSWERS-
90 dBA
, All employees must receive training on working in confined and
enclosed spaces when working in open pits that are greater than how
many feet in depth? - ANSWERS-4 feet
When intermediate members (such as balusters or additional rails) are
used on scaffolding, they shall NOT be more than how many inches
apart? - ANSWERS-19 inches
A written emergency action plan is required for all employers with
how many employees? - ANSWERS-11 employees or more
Exit signs, when required, shall have lettering that is a minimum of
how many inches high? - ANSWERS-6 inches
The base of a 24-foot non-self-supporting ladder shall be placed
approximately how far from the vertical structure upon which is
leaning? - ANSWERS-6 feet
Conductors that supply a single motor used in a continuous duty
application shall have an ampacity of not less than what percentage of
the motor full-load current rating? - ANSWERS-125%
Where the rated input current of the autotransformer is less than 9
amperes, what is the maximum permitted overcurrent device rating? -
ANSWERS-167% of the input current
PRACTICE EXAM FROM PSI / PSI
- JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
Unlisted nonconductive outside plant optical fiber cables shall not be
permitted to be installed in which type of raceways? - ANSWERS-
flexible metal conduit
When combination surface metallic raceways are used for both
signaling and for lighting and power circuits, the different systems
shall be run in separate compartments. Which is NOT an acceptable
means of identifying by the interior finish of the different systems? -
ANSWERS-tagging
In a fire alarm system, single conductors shall not be smaller than -
ANSWERS-18 AWG
What is the permissible noise exposure limit for an 8-hour day that, if
exceeded, requires hearing protection to be provided? - ANSWERS-
90 dBA
, All employees must receive training on working in confined and
enclosed spaces when working in open pits that are greater than how
many feet in depth? - ANSWERS-4 feet
When intermediate members (such as balusters or additional rails) are
used on scaffolding, they shall NOT be more than how many inches
apart? - ANSWERS-19 inches
A written emergency action plan is required for all employers with
how many employees? - ANSWERS-11 employees or more
Exit signs, when required, shall have lettering that is a minimum of
how many inches high? - ANSWERS-6 inches
The base of a 24-foot non-self-supporting ladder shall be placed
approximately how far from the vertical structure upon which is
leaning? - ANSWERS-6 feet
Conductors that supply a single motor used in a continuous duty
application shall have an ampacity of not less than what percentage of
the motor full-load current rating? - ANSWERS-125%
Where the rated input current of the autotransformer is less than 9
amperes, what is the maximum permitted overcurrent device rating? -
ANSWERS-167% of the input current
