Master Electrician Exam Review Questions
with Correct Answers 2025
ThatCportionCofCaCwiringCsystemCextendingCbeyondCtheCfinalCovercurrentCdeviceCisCcalledCthe:C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-branchCcircuit
TheCfinalCsumCofCtheCcomputedCloads,CbasedConCtheCminimumCcodeCrequirements,CisCtheC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-CalculatedCload
AsCcomparedCtoC#10,CaC#8CwireCofCtheCsameCIengthChasCless:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-Resistance
OneCcircularCmilCisCtheCareaCofCaCcircleCwhoseCdiameterCis:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-0.001Cinch
ACroundCbus-barConeCinchCinCdiameter,ChasCaCcircularCmilCareaCof:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-1,000,000Ccm
ACcopperCwireCwithCtwiceCtheCdiameterCofCanotherCwireChasCaCcurrentCcarryingCcapacity:C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-fourCtimesCasCgreat
TheCspecificCresistanceCofCcopperCwireC@C20°CCCinCohmsCperCcircularCmilCft.CisC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-10.4
ConductanceCofCanCelectricCcircuitCisCthatCpropertyCthatCwill:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-permitCcurrentCtoCflow
TheCequivalentCvalueCofC0.1CmhoCisC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-1OCohms
TheCresistanceCofCcopperCwireCis:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-directlyCproportionalCtoCitsClength
TheCportionCofCaCwiringCsystemCbetweenCaCpointCofCdistributionCandCtheCbranchCcircuitCovercurrentCdevice
CisC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-Feeder
GFCICprotectionCatCaCcarnivalCisCnotCrequiredCforCequipmentCatCcircuitCifCtheCreceptacleCisCofCtheC________
____typeC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-locking
,WhereCcablesCorCnonmetallicCracewaysCareCinstalledCthroughCbored.holesCinCjoists,Crafters,CorCwoodCmem
bers;holesCshallCbeCboredCsoCthatCtheCedgeCofCtheCholeCisCtheCnearestCedgeC-ofCtheCwoodCmember.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-notClessCthanC1C1/4Cin.Cfrom
ToCguardCliveCpartsCoverC50VCbutClessCthanC600V,CequipmentCisCpermittedCtoCbeC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-
locatedConCaCbalconyCaccessibleConlyCtoCqualifiedCpersons
locatedCinCaCroomConlyCaccessibleCto
qualifiedCpersons
elevatedC8CftCorCmoreCaboveCfloorCorCotherCworkingCsurface
OverheadCfeederCconductorsCshallChaveCaCminimumC__________CverticalCclearanceCoverCresidentialCprope
rtyCandCdriveways,CasCwellCasCthoseCcommercialCareasCnotCsubjectCtoCtruckCtraffic,CwhereCtheCvoltageCisCli
mitedCtoC300Cvolts-to-ground.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-12Ft
WhereCrearCaccessCisCrequiredCtoCworkConCde-
energizedCpartsConCtheCbackCofCenclosedCequipment,CaCminimumCworkingCspaceCofChorizontallyCshallCbeCp
rovided.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-36Cinches
WhatCisCtheCmaximumCrunClengthCofCaC18AWGCfixtureCwireCthatCisCtappedConCtoCaC20CampCbranchCcircuit?C
-CCORRECTCANSWERC-50'
WhenCtheCserviceCdisconnectingCmeansCisCaCpower-
operatedCswitchCorCcircuitCbreaker,CitCshallCbeCableCtoCbeCopenedCbyChandCinCtheCeventCofCaC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-powerCsupplyCfailure
ConductorsCareCconsideredCoutsideCaCbuildingsCwhenCtheyCareCburiedCunderCnotClessCthanC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-2CinCofCconcrete
InCstraightCpull,CtheClengthCofCtheCboxCshallCnotCbeClessCthan.C____timesCtheCtradeCsizeCofCtheClargestCracew
ay.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-8
, AtCleastConeCreceptacleCoutletCshallCbeCinstalledCwithinCofCtheCtopCofCaCshowCwindowCforCeachC12ClinearCfe
etCmeasuredChorizontallyCacrossCitsClengthC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-18"
Ground-
faultCprotectionCofCequipmentCshallCbeCprovidedCfroCsolidlyCgroundedCwyeCelectricalCservicesCofCmoreCtha
nC150Cvolts-to-ground,CbutCnotCexceedingC600VCphase-
to..phaseCforCeachCserviceCdisconnectingCmeansCratedC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-1000A
ReceptacleCoutletsCinCfloorsCshallCnotCbeCcountedCasCpartCofCtheCrequired
numberCofCreceptacleCoutletsCunlessClocatedCwithinC______CofCtheCwallC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-18"
ExposedCliveCpartsCofCmotorsCandCcontrollersCoperatingCatCorCmoreCbetweenCterminalsCshallCbeCguardedCa
gainstCaccidentalCcontactCbyCenclosureCorCbyClocationC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-50V
LightingCtrackCshallCnotCbeCinstalledClessCthan______CaboveCtheCfinishedCfloorCexcept'CwhereCprotectedCfro
mCphysicalCdamageCorCwhereCtheCtrackCoperatesCatClessCthanC30CVCrms,Copen-circuitCvoltageC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-5'
EachCgeneralCcareCareaCpatientCbedClocationCshallCbeCprovidedCwithCaCminimumCof_______receptacles,Cw
hichCcanCbeCsingle,Cduplex,CorCaCcombinationCwithCeachCduplexCcountingCasCtwoCreceptaclesC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-4
InCaCDwellingCUnitCwhichCapplianceCisCallowedCtoChaveCaC24"CcordCwithCattachmentCgroundCplug?C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-CombinationCRangeChood/CMicrowave
oven
AtCleast_____C125CV,CsingleCphase,C15CACorC20CA,CduplexCwithCground-
faultCcircuitCinterrupterCreceptacleCshallCbeCprovidedCinCeachCelevatorCmachineCroomCandCelevatorCmachin
eryCspace.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-1
LightingCsystemsCcoveredCbyCArticleC411CshallChaveCaCpowerCsupplyCratedCnotCmoreCthan______andCnotCm
oreCthanC30VC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-25A
with Correct Answers 2025
ThatCportionCofCaCwiringCsystemCextendingCbeyondCtheCfinalCovercurrentCdeviceCisCcalledCthe:C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-branchCcircuit
TheCfinalCsumCofCtheCcomputedCloads,CbasedConCtheCminimumCcodeCrequirements,CisCtheC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-CalculatedCload
AsCcomparedCtoC#10,CaC#8CwireCofCtheCsameCIengthChasCless:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-Resistance
OneCcircularCmilCisCtheCareaCofCaCcircleCwhoseCdiameterCis:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-0.001Cinch
ACroundCbus-barConeCinchCinCdiameter,ChasCaCcircularCmilCareaCof:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-1,000,000Ccm
ACcopperCwireCwithCtwiceCtheCdiameterCofCanotherCwireChasCaCcurrentCcarryingCcapacity:C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-fourCtimesCasCgreat
TheCspecificCresistanceCofCcopperCwireC@C20°CCCinCohmsCperCcircularCmilCft.CisC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-10.4
ConductanceCofCanCelectricCcircuitCisCthatCpropertyCthatCwill:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-permitCcurrentCtoCflow
TheCequivalentCvalueCofC0.1CmhoCisC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-1OCohms
TheCresistanceCofCcopperCwireCis:C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-directlyCproportionalCtoCitsClength
TheCportionCofCaCwiringCsystemCbetweenCaCpointCofCdistributionCandCtheCbranchCcircuitCovercurrentCdevice
CisC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-Feeder
GFCICprotectionCatCaCcarnivalCisCnotCrequiredCforCequipmentCatCcircuitCifCtheCreceptacleCisCofCtheC________
____typeC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-locking
,WhereCcablesCorCnonmetallicCracewaysCareCinstalledCthroughCbored.holesCinCjoists,Crafters,CorCwoodCmem
bers;holesCshallCbeCboredCsoCthatCtheCedgeCofCtheCholeCisCtheCnearestCedgeC-ofCtheCwoodCmember.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-notClessCthanC1C1/4Cin.Cfrom
ToCguardCliveCpartsCoverC50VCbutClessCthanC600V,CequipmentCisCpermittedCtoCbeC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-
locatedConCaCbalconyCaccessibleConlyCtoCqualifiedCpersons
locatedCinCaCroomConlyCaccessibleCto
qualifiedCpersons
elevatedC8CftCorCmoreCaboveCfloorCorCotherCworkingCsurface
OverheadCfeederCconductorsCshallChaveCaCminimumC__________CverticalCclearanceCoverCresidentialCprope
rtyCandCdriveways,CasCwellCasCthoseCcommercialCareasCnotCsubjectCtoCtruckCtraffic,CwhereCtheCvoltageCisCli
mitedCtoC300Cvolts-to-ground.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-12Ft
WhereCrearCaccessCisCrequiredCtoCworkConCde-
energizedCpartsConCtheCbackCofCenclosedCequipment,CaCminimumCworkingCspaceCofChorizontallyCshallCbeCp
rovided.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-36Cinches
WhatCisCtheCmaximumCrunClengthCofCaC18AWGCfixtureCwireCthatCisCtappedConCtoCaC20CampCbranchCcircuit?C
-CCORRECTCANSWERC-50'
WhenCtheCserviceCdisconnectingCmeansCisCaCpower-
operatedCswitchCorCcircuitCbreaker,CitCshallCbeCableCtoCbeCopenedCbyChandCinCtheCeventCofCaC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-powerCsupplyCfailure
ConductorsCareCconsideredCoutsideCaCbuildingsCwhenCtheyCareCburiedCunderCnotClessCthanC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-2CinCofCconcrete
InCstraightCpull,CtheClengthCofCtheCboxCshallCnotCbeClessCthan.C____timesCtheCtradeCsizeCofCtheClargestCracew
ay.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-8
, AtCleastConeCreceptacleCoutletCshallCbeCinstalledCwithinCofCtheCtopCofCaCshowCwindowCforCeachC12ClinearCfe
etCmeasuredChorizontallyCacrossCitsClengthC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-18"
Ground-
faultCprotectionCofCequipmentCshallCbeCprovidedCfroCsolidlyCgroundedCwyeCelectricalCservicesCofCmoreCtha
nC150Cvolts-to-ground,CbutCnotCexceedingC600VCphase-
to..phaseCforCeachCserviceCdisconnectingCmeansCratedC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-1000A
ReceptacleCoutletsCinCfloorsCshallCnotCbeCcountedCasCpartCofCtheCrequired
numberCofCreceptacleCoutletsCunlessClocatedCwithinC______CofCtheCwallC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-18"
ExposedCliveCpartsCofCmotorsCandCcontrollersCoperatingCatCorCmoreCbetweenCterminalsCshallCbeCguardedCa
gainstCaccidentalCcontactCbyCenclosureCorCbyClocationC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-50V
LightingCtrackCshallCnotCbeCinstalledClessCthan______CaboveCtheCfinishedCfloorCexcept'CwhereCprotectedCfro
mCphysicalCdamageCorCwhereCtheCtrackCoperatesCatClessCthanC30CVCrms,Copen-circuitCvoltageC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-5'
EachCgeneralCcareCareaCpatientCbedClocationCshallCbeCprovidedCwithCaCminimumCof_______receptacles,Cw
hichCcanCbeCsingle,Cduplex,CorCaCcombinationCwithCeachCduplexCcountingCasCtwoCreceptaclesC-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-4
InCaCDwellingCUnitCwhichCapplianceCisCallowedCtoChaveCaC24"CcordCwithCattachmentCgroundCplug?C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-CombinationCRangeChood/CMicrowave
oven
AtCleast_____C125CV,CsingleCphase,C15CACorC20CA,CduplexCwithCground-
faultCcircuitCinterrupterCreceptacleCshallCbeCprovidedCinCeachCelevatorCmachineCroomCandCelevatorCmachin
eryCspace.C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-1
LightingCsystemsCcoveredCbyCArticleC411CshallChaveCaCpowerCsupplyCratedCnotCmoreCthan______andCnotCm
oreCthanC30VC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-25A