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1. The National Fire Protection Association has acted as sponsor of the
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National Electrical Code since .ji ji ji


a. NEC®Reference:Page 1 ji ji


b. Answer:1911

2. Informative Annex ji ji


provides alist of productsafetystandards used f ji ji ji ji ji ji


or product listing where that listing is required by the NEC.
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a. NEC®Reference:InformativeAnnexA
b. Answer:A

3. Which chapters in the NEC apply generally to all installations?
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a. NEC®Reference: 90.3 ji


b. Answer: Chapters 1, 2, 3,and 4 ji ji ji ji ji ji




4. Every three years, the National Electrical Code is revised, but the Code has only been on a
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three- year revision cycle since
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a. NEC®Reference:Page 1 ji ji


b. Answer:1975

5. The purpose of the National Electrical Code is the practical safeguarding of
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ji from hazards arising from the use of electricity.
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a. NEC®Reference:personsand property ji


b. Answer:90.2(A)

6. The original Code document was developed
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inas aresult of the ji ji ji ji ji


united efforts of various insurance, electrical, architectural, and allied interests.
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a. NEC®Reference:Page 1 ji ji


b. Answer:1897

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7. Informative annexes are not part of the requirements of the NEC but are included for
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only.
a. NEC®Reference: 90.3 ji


b. Answer: informational purposes ji ji




8. What citywas home to the first central-
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station electric generating plant developed by Thomas A. Edison?
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a. NEC®Reference:Page 2 ji ji


b. Answer:New YorkCity ji ji ji




9. Chapter consists of tables that are applicable as referenced.
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a. NEC®Reference: 90.3 ji


b. Answer:9

10. In the NEC, UL is the abbreviation for
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a. NEC®Reference:Annex I,footnoteunder TableI.3 ji ji ji ji ji


b. Answer: Underwriters Laboratories ji ji




11. Equipment that is listed, labeled, or both, or identified for a use shall be installed an
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d used in accordance with any
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included in the listing, labeling, ji ji ji ji ji


or identification.
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a. NEC®Reference: 110.3(B) ji


b. Answer:instructions

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branchcircuit supplies two or morereceptacles or o ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji


utlets for lighting and appliances.
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a. NEC®Reference:Article100 (Branch-Circuit,GeneralPurpose) ji


b. Answer:generalpurpose

2.
is thelargest amount of current capable of being delivered at a poi ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji


nt on the electrical system during a short-circuit condition.
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a. NEC®Reference:Article100 (Fault Current, Available) ji ji ji ji


b. Answer: Available faultcurrent ji ji




3. A(n) ji


branch circuit consists of two or more ungrounded condu ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji


ctors having a potential difference between them, and a grounded conductor having
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equal potential difference between it and each ungrounded conductor of the circuit an
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d that is connected to the neutral or grounded conductor of the system.
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a. NEC®Reference: multiwire ji


b. Answer: Article100 (Branch-Circuit,Multiwire) ji ji




4. An intermittent operation in whichload conditions are regularly recurrent is t
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he definition of ji . ji ji


a. NEC®Reference:Article100(Duty,Periodic)
b. Answer:periodic duty

5. The is theconnection between thegrounded-
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circuit conductor and the equipment grounding conductor at the service.
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a. NEC®Reference: Article100 (Bonding Jumper,Main) ji ji ji ji


b. Answer: mainbonding jumper ji ji