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Unit 1 - Contract Documents and Drawings
1. When referring to the MasterFormat® specification, which division does general electrical work fall under?
a. Division 11 b. Division 23
c. Division 26 d. Division 33
ANSWER: c
2. For which type of payment agreement is a contractor required to complete a job for a fixed dollar amount, regardless of
any problems that may be encountered?
a. lump sum b. unit price
c. cost plus fee d. net sum
ANSWER: a
3. According to the simplified form of tender, how much of a tender deposit is the bidding contractor required to leave?
a. $5 000 b. $6 000
c. $15 000 d. $20 000
ANSWER: d
4. Refer to the Drawing Set. Which drawing shows the electrical ratings and location of the two new transformers feeding
the building?
a. E2 b. E4
c. E6 d. E9
ANSWER: a
5. Refer to the Drawing Set. On which drawing can the details about the cable tray and conductor placement in the cable
tray be found?
a. E4 b. E6
c. E9 d. E10
ANSWER: c
6. Refer to the Drawing Set. A measurement of 50 mm is taken from drawing E3. What length does this represent in the
actual building?
a. 50 mm b. 500 mm
c. 5 m d. 50 m
ANSWER: c
7. Refer to the Drawing Set. Which drawing contains information about the building’s power distribution?
a. elevation drawing b. electrical detail drawing
c. lighting and power drawing d. power riser diagram
ANSWER: d
8. Refer to the Drawing Set. According to the Electrical Elevations and Details Drawing E8, what is the width of MCC-
101 (as measured with a ruler)?
a. 50 mm b. 100 mm
c. 1 m d. 5 m
ANSWER: c
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Unit 1 - Contract Documents and Drawings
9. Which of the following are given on the site plan to indicate existing and new grading levels?
a. bench marks b. contour lines
c. building locations d. light standards
ANSWER: b
10. Refer to the Drawing Set As given on the site plan, what is the reference point from which all elevations are located?
a. bench mark b. contour line
c. building location d. light standard
ANSWER: a
11. Refer to the Drawing Set What does the standard format symbol consisting of two unshaded concentric circles stand
for?
a. fire hydrant b. gas main
c. water main d. existing tree to remain
ANSWER: d
12. Refer to the Drawing Set. What is the typical setpoint for the exhaust fan control circuit?
a. 21°C b. 28°C
c. 35°C d. 42°C
ANSWER: b
13. Refer to the symbol and the Drawing Set. What does it represent in the industrial building’s drawings?
a. isolation switch b. motorized damper
c. unfused disconnect switch d. combination starter
ANSWER: d
14. Refer to the symbol and the Drawing Set. What does it represent in the industrial building’s drawings?
a. contactor b. combination magnetic starter
c. switch and fuse d. fusible disconnect
ANSWER: d
15. What type of drawing shows the vertical faces of a building?
a. one-line diagram b. elevation
c. site plan d. floor plan
ANSWER: b
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16. What type of scale uses feet and inches?
a. architectural b. engineering
c. metric d. civil
ANSWER: a
17. When pricing a job, which of these factors would be considered to adjust the standard labour units?
a. number of apprentices b. job site conditions
c. lengths of conductors d. number of devices
ANSWER: b
18. After a contract is awarded, which document authorizes a contractor to add an extra receptacle not on the original
prints?
a. change order b. material take-off
c. amended electrical floor plan d. job specifications
ANSWER: a
19. What designation satisfies the safety standard requirements for all electrical equipment installed in Canada?
a. inspected by ESA b. ULC approved
c. OHSA compliant d. made in Canada
ANSWER: b
20. An electrical job has been completed and has passed the final inspection. When can additional lighting circuits be
added?
a. when there is a new electrical permit
b. when the inspector has given approval
c. when there is a Request for Change Order
d. any time they are required
ANSWER: a
21. Briefly describe the difference between an addendum and a change order.
ANSWER: An addendum is an addition or clarification issued to bidders before the bidding is closed, whereas a change
order is a change made to the contract after the contract has been awarded.
22. What are shop drawings used for?
ANSWER: They are provided by equipment manufacturers to show details of the equipment for a specific job.
23. Outline the steps involved when creating a job estimate.
ANSWER: The main steps include preparing a material take-off, tabulating and pricing, and then summarizing the costs.
Material take-offs mean counting, measuring, and listing all the material, devices, and equipment required to
complete the installation and fulfill the contract. Pricing means assigning actual individual costs for each item,
as well as the labour required to install everything. Standard labour units are usually used, as established by
various organizations, based on specified working conditions. These units would be adjusted according to
actual job conditions. Summarizing the job estimate will also include other costs, such as overhead, tool and
equipment rentals, travel, and, of course, profit.
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Herman
Name: Class: Date:
Unit 1 - Contract Documents and Drawings
1. When referring to the MasterFormat® specification, which division does general electrical work fall under?
a. Division 11 b. Division 23
c. Division 26 d. Division 33
ANSWER: c
2. For which type of payment agreement is a contractor required to complete a job for a fixed dollar amount, regardless of
any problems that may be encountered?
a. lump sum b. unit price
c. cost plus fee d. net sum
ANSWER: a
3. According to the simplified form of tender, how much of a tender deposit is the bidding contractor required to leave?
a. $5 000 b. $6 000
c. $15 000 d. $20 000
ANSWER: d
4. Refer to the Drawing Set. Which drawing shows the electrical ratings and location of the two new transformers feeding
the building?
a. E2 b. E4
c. E6 d. E9
ANSWER: a
5. Refer to the Drawing Set. On which drawing can the details about the cable tray and conductor placement in the cable
tray be found?
a. E4 b. E6
c. E9 d. E10
ANSWER: c
6. Refer to the Drawing Set. A measurement of 50 mm is taken from drawing E3. What length does this represent in the
actual building?
a. 50 mm b. 500 mm
c. 5 m d. 50 m
ANSWER: c
7. Refer to the Drawing Set. Which drawing contains information about the building’s power distribution?
a. elevation drawing b. electrical detail drawing
c. lighting and power drawing d. power riser diagram
ANSWER: d
8. Refer to the Drawing Set. According to the Electrical Elevations and Details Drawing E8, what is the width of MCC-
101 (as measured with a ruler)?
a. 50 mm b. 100 mm
c. 1 m d. 5 m
ANSWER: c
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9. Which of the following are given on the site plan to indicate existing and new grading levels?
a. bench marks b. contour lines
c. building locations d. light standards
ANSWER: b
10. Refer to the Drawing Set As given on the site plan, what is the reference point from which all elevations are located?
a. bench mark b. contour line
c. building location d. light standard
ANSWER: a
11. Refer to the Drawing Set What does the standard format symbol consisting of two unshaded concentric circles stand
for?
a. fire hydrant b. gas main
c. water main d. existing tree to remain
ANSWER: d
12. Refer to the Drawing Set. What is the typical setpoint for the exhaust fan control circuit?
a. 21°C b. 28°C
c. 35°C d. 42°C
ANSWER: b
13. Refer to the symbol and the Drawing Set. What does it represent in the industrial building’s drawings?
a. isolation switch b. motorized damper
c. unfused disconnect switch d. combination starter
ANSWER: d
14. Refer to the symbol and the Drawing Set. What does it represent in the industrial building’s drawings?
a. contactor b. combination magnetic starter
c. switch and fuse d. fusible disconnect
ANSWER: d
15. What type of drawing shows the vertical faces of a building?
a. one-line diagram b. elevation
c. site plan d. floor plan
ANSWER: b
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16. What type of scale uses feet and inches?
a. architectural b. engineering
c. metric d. civil
ANSWER: a
17. When pricing a job, which of these factors would be considered to adjust the standard labour units?
a. number of apprentices b. job site conditions
c. lengths of conductors d. number of devices
ANSWER: b
18. After a contract is awarded, which document authorizes a contractor to add an extra receptacle not on the original
prints?
a. change order b. material take-off
c. amended electrical floor plan d. job specifications
ANSWER: a
19. What designation satisfies the safety standard requirements for all electrical equipment installed in Canada?
a. inspected by ESA b. ULC approved
c. OHSA compliant d. made in Canada
ANSWER: b
20. An electrical job has been completed and has passed the final inspection. When can additional lighting circuits be
added?
a. when there is a new electrical permit
b. when the inspector has given approval
c. when there is a Request for Change Order
d. any time they are required
ANSWER: a
21. Briefly describe the difference between an addendum and a change order.
ANSWER: An addendum is an addition or clarification issued to bidders before the bidding is closed, whereas a change
order is a change made to the contract after the contract has been awarded.
22. What are shop drawings used for?
ANSWER: They are provided by equipment manufacturers to show details of the equipment for a specific job.
23. Outline the steps involved when creating a job estimate.
ANSWER: The main steps include preparing a material take-off, tabulating and pricing, and then summarizing the costs.
Material take-offs mean counting, measuring, and listing all the material, devices, and equipment required to
complete the installation and fulfill the contract. Pricing means assigning actual individual costs for each item,
as well as the labour required to install everything. Standard labour units are usually used, as established by
various organizations, based on specified working conditions. These units would be adjusted according to
actual job conditions. Summarizing the job estimate will also include other costs, such as overhead, tool and
equipment rentals, travel, and, of course, profit.
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