ELECTRICAL JOURNEYMAN TEST QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
A fixed light will be allowed to be 30 amp provided the socket is rated ____ duty.
a. Light
b. Medium
c. Heavy
d. Extra Heavy - CORRECT ANSWER -c. Heavy
From the Skilled Trades Act, Section 7 "Except as otherwise provided in this article or in
subsection (3), and individual other than an individual who is licensed under this article and
______________ working under the direction of a holder of an electrical contractors licence,
shall not in any manner undertake to execute any electrical work". - CORRECT ANSWER -...And
employed by and...
A box with (2) 14/3 NM, one yoke, and a clamp requires a minimum or _____ cubic inches.
a. 16
b. 18
c. 20
d. 22 - CORRECT ANSWER -c. 20
NM Cable in a 2x4x2.5 plastic box will not require a cable clamp if secured within _____ inches
of the box.
a. 8
b. 12
c. 16
d. 20 - CORRECT ANSWER -a. 8
,A box with #10 AWG THHN will require a free space of _____inches.
a. 2
b. 2.25
c. 2.5
d. 3 - CORRECT ANSWER -c. 2.5 (See Table 314.16 (B).)
A mobile home with 100 amp service will require service conductors of ____ AWG.
a. #4
b. #3
c. #2
d. #1 - CORRECT ANSWER -a. #4 (See 550.33 (B) and 310.15 (B)(7).)
A service with (4) 4" PVC conduits with (4) 800KCMIL feeder in each will require a main bonding
jumper of what AWG?
a. 4/0
b. 1/0
c. 250 KCMIL
d. 500 KCMIL - CORRECT ANSWER -d. 500 KCMIL (See Table 250.102 (C)(1) and Chapter 9 Table 8
A conduit protecting the grounding electrode conductor shall be bonded to the ____ at both
ends. - CORRECT ANSWER -Grounding Electrode Conductor (See 250.66(E)(1).)
A grounding electrode encased in concrete shall be _____ft long and _____ in circumference.
a. 8ft, 5/8"
b. 12ft, 1⁄2"
c. 20ft, 1⁄2"
d. Something else... - CORRECT ANSWER -c. 20ft, 1⁄2" (See 250.52(A)(3).)
, The required outlet for an in-ground pool shall be mounted _____
a. On the wall of a building 21 feet from waters edge
b. On a balcony 8 feet above water level
c. On a support 3 feet from waters edge
d. On a post 6'6" above grade level - CORRECT ANSWER -d. On a post 6'6" above grade level
(See 680.22(A)(1).)
Permanently installed pool motors shall have a cord length of_____
a. 3ft
b. 6ft
c. 12ft
d. 20ft - CORRECT ANSWER -a. 3ft (See 680.21 (A)(3).)
The conductor feeding a wet-niche pool light will be _____
a. Electrical Metallic Conduit
b. Rigid conduit made of brass
c. Flexible metallic conduit
d. Something else..... - CORRECT ANSWER -b. Rigid conduit made of brass (See 680.23(B)(2) and
(B)(2)(a).)
Which conductor is not allowed to be used as a service conductor?
a. USE
b. MC Cable
c. Underground Feeder
d. MI Cable - CORRECT ANSWER -c. Underground Feeder (See 338.12 (B)
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
A fixed light will be allowed to be 30 amp provided the socket is rated ____ duty.
a. Light
b. Medium
c. Heavy
d. Extra Heavy - CORRECT ANSWER -c. Heavy
From the Skilled Trades Act, Section 7 "Except as otherwise provided in this article or in
subsection (3), and individual other than an individual who is licensed under this article and
______________ working under the direction of a holder of an electrical contractors licence,
shall not in any manner undertake to execute any electrical work". - CORRECT ANSWER -...And
employed by and...
A box with (2) 14/3 NM, one yoke, and a clamp requires a minimum or _____ cubic inches.
a. 16
b. 18
c. 20
d. 22 - CORRECT ANSWER -c. 20
NM Cable in a 2x4x2.5 plastic box will not require a cable clamp if secured within _____ inches
of the box.
a. 8
b. 12
c. 16
d. 20 - CORRECT ANSWER -a. 8
,A box with #10 AWG THHN will require a free space of _____inches.
a. 2
b. 2.25
c. 2.5
d. 3 - CORRECT ANSWER -c. 2.5 (See Table 314.16 (B).)
A mobile home with 100 amp service will require service conductors of ____ AWG.
a. #4
b. #3
c. #2
d. #1 - CORRECT ANSWER -a. #4 (See 550.33 (B) and 310.15 (B)(7).)
A service with (4) 4" PVC conduits with (4) 800KCMIL feeder in each will require a main bonding
jumper of what AWG?
a. 4/0
b. 1/0
c. 250 KCMIL
d. 500 KCMIL - CORRECT ANSWER -d. 500 KCMIL (See Table 250.102 (C)(1) and Chapter 9 Table 8
A conduit protecting the grounding electrode conductor shall be bonded to the ____ at both
ends. - CORRECT ANSWER -Grounding Electrode Conductor (See 250.66(E)(1).)
A grounding electrode encased in concrete shall be _____ft long and _____ in circumference.
a. 8ft, 5/8"
b. 12ft, 1⁄2"
c. 20ft, 1⁄2"
d. Something else... - CORRECT ANSWER -c. 20ft, 1⁄2" (See 250.52(A)(3).)
, The required outlet for an in-ground pool shall be mounted _____
a. On the wall of a building 21 feet from waters edge
b. On a balcony 8 feet above water level
c. On a support 3 feet from waters edge
d. On a post 6'6" above grade level - CORRECT ANSWER -d. On a post 6'6" above grade level
(See 680.22(A)(1).)
Permanently installed pool motors shall have a cord length of_____
a. 3ft
b. 6ft
c. 12ft
d. 20ft - CORRECT ANSWER -a. 3ft (See 680.21 (A)(3).)
The conductor feeding a wet-niche pool light will be _____
a. Electrical Metallic Conduit
b. Rigid conduit made of brass
c. Flexible metallic conduit
d. Something else..... - CORRECT ANSWER -b. Rigid conduit made of brass (See 680.23(B)(2) and
(B)(2)(a).)
Which conductor is not allowed to be used as a service conductor?
a. USE
b. MC Cable
c. Underground Feeder
d. MI Cable - CORRECT ANSWER -c. Underground Feeder (See 338.12 (B)
