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Actual JW Exam
100

NEC Chapter 5 Contains?

Information on special occupancy areas.

100

NEC 6 Chapter Covers ______.

Special Equipment

100

Which article provides the introduction to the NEC?

NEC Article 90

100

The NEC is publised by the _____.

NFPA  - National Fire Protection Agency

100

The NEC is divided into how many chapters?

9 Chapters

100

EMT type conduit, between pulling points, cannot exceed how many degrees of bend?

360 - Degrees

200

NEC Article 250 contains? 

Requirements for grounding and bonding

200

Two terms from the NEC Article 100 that apprentices should become familiar with?

Labled and Listed

200

NEC Chapter 7 contains information on ________.

Emergency Systems

200

What is the primary purpose of the NEC?

To safeguard persons and property from electrical hazards.

200

What size copper grounding electrode conductor you need for an AC electrical service being feed with 2/0 copper wire? 

Table 250.66

200

What is the smallest size NM type cable that can be attached to the bottom edge of an unfinished basement ceiling joist?

Two #6 AWG or Three #8 AWG cables. Article 334.15(C)

300

How often is an updated NEC code book published?

Every 3-Years

300

The first nationally recommended electrical code was published in ______.

1895

300

What is the primary purpose of the nationally recognized testing laboratory (NRTL)?

To test new products for their compliance with established standards.

300

Who makes unannounced inspections at electrical equipment factories?

NRTLs - National Reconized Testing Laboratories

300

The maximum distance away in  "inches" away from an outlet box may  romex cable be supported from an outlet box?

12" Article 334.30

300

The smallest AWG size wire allowed for fixture wiring?

18 AWG

400

Words or sentences in the NEC that are darked (high-lighted) mean what?

 change since the last published NEC code book

400

Which organization is made up entirely of electrical equipment manufactures?

NEMA  - Natioanl Equipment Manufactures Association

400

The first edition of the NEC was produced by the  _________.

National Confrence on Stadard Electrical Rules.

400

The are the duties of the NFPA  to include?

Publishing standards to minimize the posibility of fires.

400

Definitions specific to a single NEC article are located _______. (prior to 2023)

In the second section of each article.

400

What is the NEC term for "Greenfield" ?

FMC (Flexible Metallic Conduit)

500

Which of the following rules contain the words "Shall or Shall-Not" and must adhered to?

Mandatory Rules

500

actions that are allowed but not required and typically cover options or alternative methods?

Permissive Rules

500

Organizations that test products for safety are _______.

NTRLs - National Recognized Testing Laboratories

500

Where does the following statement exist in the NEC? "Electrical equipment shall be installed in a professional and skillful manner"

Article 110.12

500

The NEC provides information Annexes for _________.

Informational materials and examples

500

Isolating switches are only accessible to who?

Only Qualified Persons

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