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NYC Electrician Exam Questions And
Answers
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 -
correct 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% -
correct answer ✅B) 40 %

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Chapter 9 Table 1


EMT must be supported within what distance from an outlet box,
junction box, device box, cabinet, conduit body or other
terminations?


A) 3 feet
B) 4 feet
C) 5 feet
D) 6 feet -
correct answer ✅A) 3 feet


Article 358.30 (A)


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%

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B) 115%
C) 120 %
D) 125% -
correct 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
D) 400 Amps -
correct answer ✅B) 350 Amps




Table- 310.16

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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 -
correct 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
D) Waterproof material -
correct answer ✅A) Moisture-resistant, noncombustible material


Article 408.50