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1.Powerstationsproduceelectricitybyusinglargescalewhat?
A)Chemicalelectriccells
B)Solarpanels
C)Threephasealternators
D)Singlephasealternators
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C)Threephasealternators
2.Alternatingcurrent(AC)electricityisproducedasaresultofwhat?
A)Electromagnetism
B)Chemicalenergy
C)Potentialdifference
D)Atmosphericpressure
A)Electromagnetism
3.WhatpartoftheBuildingRegulationsmakesspecificreferencetoaperson'scompetenceto
carryoutelectricalinstallationwork?
A)PartH
B)PartG
C)PartL
D)PartP
D)PartP
4.Specificregulationsregardingelectricalinstallationsarecoveredbywhichofthefollowing?
A)BS7671:2008
B)ElectricityatWorkRegulations1989
C)HealthandSafetyatWorkAct1974
D)ElectricalSupplyRegulations1988
A)BS7671:2008
5.TheIETisarecognisedPartPschemeoperator.
a)True
b)False
b)False
6.WhatisthecurrenteditionoftheBS7671regulations?
A)15th
B)17th
C)16th
D)14th
B)17th
7.WhichofthesejobsdoesNOTrequirenotificationtothelocalbuildingcontrolofficebeforecommencement?
A)Theupratingofanelectricshower
B)Thedirectreplacementofanelectricshower
C)Theinstallationofafusedspurforanelectriccooker
D)Installationofanewelectricshower
B)Thedirectreplacementofanelectricshower
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8.FortheformalPartPpreregistrationinspection/interview,whatproofwillyouneedtoprovide?
a)Technicalcompetence
b)Technicallibrary
c)Correctandappropriatetestinstruments
d)CompetenceofPartPoftheBuildingRegulations
a)Technicalcompetence
b)Technicallibrary
c)Correctandappropriatetestinstruments
d)CompetenceofPartPoftheBuildingRegulations
9.Whichofthefollowingelectricalprotectiondevicesismostcommonlyusedinnewbuilddomesticconsumerunits?
A)Fusewire
B)Highrupturingcapacitor
C)Miniaturecircuitbreaker
D)Cartridgefuse
10.Theelectricalvoltageinadomesticpropertyisapproximately:
A)110volts
B)1100volts
C)400volts
D)230volts
D)230volts
11.Whenbondingtopipework,whatdoesthelabelstate?
A)SafetyEarthConnection,Donotremove
B)SafetyElectricalConnection,Donotremove
C)SafetyEarthingConnection,Donotremove
D)SafetyElectricalCircuit,Donotremove
B)SafetyElectricalConnection,Donotremove
12.Attheoutletofagasmeter,thebondingclampforthemainbondingconductorshouldbeinstalledwithin:
A)600mm
B)1200mm
C)900mm
D)300mm
A)600mm
13.Europeanlegislationrequiresfireextinguisherstobeacertaincolournomatterwhattheirintendeduse.What'sthiscolour?
A)Black
B)Silver
C)Red
D)Cream
C)Red
14.OnanaccidentreportformwhichoneofthefollowingisNOTrequired?
A)Nameofinjuredperson
B)Dateofaccident
C)Locationofaccident
D)Nameofparentorguardian
D)Nameofparentorguardian
15.WhichofthefollowingtypesoffireextinguisherMUSTNOTbeusedonliveelectricalequipmentifthere'safire?
a)Watertype
b)Carbondioxide
c)Drypowder
d)Wetchemical
a)Watertype
d)Wetchemical
16.WhichofthefollowingistrueofLPGheatinggas?
A)Propaneisheavierthanairandanyleakinggaswillaccumulateatgroundlevel
B)Bothpropaneandbutanearelighterthanairandanyleakinggaswillaccumulatenearaceiling
C)Propaneislighterthanairandanyleakinggaswillaccumulatenearaceiling
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D)Butaneislighterthanairandanyleakinggaswillaccumulatenearaceiling
A)Propaneisheavierthanairandanyleakinggaswillaccumulateatgroundlevel
17.Onlyoneofthefollowingiscorrect.Identifythecorrectcolourofpanelonafireextinguisher:
A)Foamblack
B)Carbondioxideblue
C)Powdergreen
D)Waterred
D)Waterred
18.When1litreofLPGisboiledorevaporateditbecomeshowmanylitresofgas?
A)250litres
B)450litres
C)350litres
D)150litres
A)250litres
19.WhenworkingwithLPGincellars,basementsortrenches.Extracareshouldbetakenbecause:
A)LPGisstrongerintrenches
B)Thepressurebelowgroundisgreateronthetank
C)LPGisheavierthanairandaleakcansinktohighconcentrationlevels
D)Thegascouldmakethetrenchwallsunstable
C)LPGisheavierthanairandaleakcansinktohighconcentrationlevels
20.Whichofthefollowingactionsshouldbetakenfirstinthecaseofaminorburn?
A)Cooltheareaoftheburnwithcleancoldwater
B)Covertheburnwithacleancloth
C)Applyantisepticcreamtotheburn
D)Washwithsoapandwater
A)Cooltheareaoftheburnwithcleancoldwater
21.WhatdothethreelettersABCstandforinrelationtofirstaid?
Airway,Breathing,Circulation
22.It'sarequirementthatwhereLPGcylindersarebeingtransportedinanenclosedvan:
A)ThedrivermusthaveacurrentHGVlicense
B)Twofireextinguishersmustbecarried
C)Thevehiclemustcarryatleastonefireextinguisher
d)Thedrivermustbeabovetheageofeighteenyears
B)Twofireextinguishersmustbecarried
23.Whichthreelettersareusedtodescribetheresuscitationprocess?
A)ABC
B)CAT
C)EZE
D)XYZ
A)ABC
24.Aftercompletionofacompanyriskassessmenttheuseoflargehammerdrillshasa"significantrisk"rating.Whatwouldtheelectricalinstaller
havetodotocomplywiththeriskassessment?
A)Ceaseworkactivityimmediatelyuntiltheriskcanbereduced
B)Ensuretheactivityisnotcarriedoutwhilealone
C)UseappropriatePPE/safeguardstoreducetherisk
D)Takenoadditionalprecautions
C)UseappropriatePPE/safeguardstoreducetherisk
25.Whichofthefollowingtypesofextinguisherwoulditbesafetouseonasmallelectricalfireinanenclosedatmosphere?
A)Carbondioxide
B)Foam
C)Drypowder
D)Water
C)Drypowder
26.Trestleplatformsshouldbeatleasttwoboardswideorhowmanymm's?
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A)350mm
B)450mm
C)250mm
D)550mm
B)450mm
27.What'stheusualmaximumlengthofascaffoldboard?
A)5m
B)7m
C)6m
D)4m
D)4m
28.Whatcouldbeusedsafelytoseparateacolleaguefromaliveelectricalsupply?
A)Yourbarehands
B)Pieceofcopperpipe
C)Woodenbroomhandle
D)Pieceofmetalconduit
C)Woodenbroomhandle
29.Isthisstatementtrueorfalse?
Anindependentscaffoldusesputlogstofixittothebuilding.
a)True
b)False
b)False
30.Whatshouldtheendofthestandardbeplacedontohelpthestabilityofthescaffold?
A)Flatplate
B)Baseplate
C)Backplate
D)Kickerplate
B)Baseplate
31.Howwoulditbebesttocheckthecasualty'sresponseiftheywereunconscious?
A)Talktoandgentlyshakethecasualty
B)Pinchthemhardonthearm
C)Slapthemhardontheface
D)Asksomebodyelseiftheyknowtheirname
A)Talktoandgentlyshakethecasualty
32.Ifthecasualtywasunconsciousandlyingonthefloorwhatshouldyoucheckforfirst?
A)Pulse
B)Breathing
C)Bleeding
D)Colourofskin
B)Breathing
33.Howshouldachestcompressionbegiven?
A)Armsbent,pressdownverticallyontobreastbonetodepressitabout89cm
B)Armsstraight,pressdownverticallyontobreastbonetodepressitabout45cm
C)Armsstraight,pressdownverticallyontobreastbonetodepressitabout45cm
D)Armsstraight,pressdownverticallyontobreastbonetodepressitabout89cm
C)Armsstraight,pressdownverticallyontobreastbonetodepressitabout45cm
34.Ideallyhowmanychestcompressionsshouldbegivenandhowmanyventilations?
A)20ventilations10compressions
B)30ventilations2compressions
C)10ventilations20compressions
D)2ventilations30compressions
D)2ventilations30compressions
35.Whatisthefirstactionthatshouldbetakenwhentreatingaburn?
A)Checkforpulse
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B)Treatforshock
C)Floodtheburnwithcoldwater
D)Removeclothing
C)Floodtheburnwithcoldwater
36.Accordingtotheworkplaceregulations,whatisclassedasareasonabletemperatureforamanualworkingenvironment?
a)10degreesCentigrade
b)16degreesCentigrade
c)13degreesCentigrade
d)Anytemperatureabove0degreesCentigrade
c)13degreesCentigrade
37.Whataspectofanareathatissubjecttoelectricaltestingarewedescribingbelow?
Thisisnecessarytoensurethatallextraneousconductivepartsarebondedtotheconsumer'smainearthingterminal.
Protectiveequipotentialbonding
38.Whattypeofsafetysignshowsablacksymbolonayellowbackgroundborderedbyablacktriangle?
A)Information
B)Mandatory
C)Prohibition
D)Warning
D)Warning
39.WhichofthefollowingisaMandatorysign?
40.Whichofthefollowingshouldhavetoeboardsfitted?
A)Trestlescaffold
B)Stepladder
C)Roofladder
D)Mobilescaffold
D)Mobilescaffold
41.What'sthemaximumheightatowerscaffoldcanbeerectedbeforeithastobesecuredtoabuilding?
A)7m
B)6m
C)9m
D)8m
C)9m
42.Ontowerscaffoldswhichofthefollowingratiosofbasetoheightwouldensurethemoststableforsafeworking?
A)1to5
B)1to8
C)1to3
D)1to4
C)1to3
43.StateFivesafetycheckswhenusingroofladders.
1)Roofladderhookmustbefixedfirmlyovertheridge
2)Wheelsofroofladdermustbefirmlyattachedandmustrunfreely
3)Pressureplatesmustbesound
4)Stilesmustbestraightandinsoundcondition
5)Rungsmustbeinagoodandsoundcondition
44.Afterwhichofthefollowinginstanceswouldaninspectionofanexcavationberequired?
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a)Atthestartandendofeachworkshift
b)Afteraneventwhichhasaffectedthestabilityofthewalls
c)Afteranaccidentalmovementofearth
d)Alloftheabove
d)Alloftheabove
45.Whichofthefollowinglabelswouldn'tbeexpectedifasubstancewashazardoustoheath?
A)Irritant
B)Smells
C)Corrosive
D)Verytoxic
B)Smells
46.TheabbreviationCOSHHmeans:
A)Controlofsubstancesharmfultohealth
B)Controlofoxidisingsubstanceshazardoustohealth
C)Controlofsubstanceshazardoustohealth
D)Controlofoxidisingsubstancesharmfultohealth
C)Controlofsubstanceshazardoustohealth
47.Electricityonsitemustbereducedtoalowervoltage.Whatisthelowervoltagetobeused?
A)24volts
B)400volts
C)110volts
D)230volts
C)110volts
48.Allthefollowingareimportantconsiderationsbeforeliftingaloadexceptone.Whichoneisincorrect?
A)Gettinghelpiftheloadistooheavy
B)Checkingtheloadforanysharpedges
C)Checkingthatdoorsareopenedifyouhavetocarrytheloadthroughthem
D)Makingtrialliftsonsimilarloads
D)Makingtrialliftsonsimilarloads
49.Whichoneofthefollowingprocedureswouldn'tprotectyoufromatoxicagent?
A)Keepdoorsandwindowstightlyclosed
B)Safelydisposeofcontaminatedclothing
C)Closecontainerstightlywhennotinuse
D)Washyourhandsoften
A)Keepdoorsandwindowstightlyclosed
50.TheHSWArequiresemployerstocompletewhichofthefollowingcoursesofaction?
A)Disciplineworkerswholeavesiteearly
B)Carryoutanassessmentofrisksassociatedwithallthecompany'sworkactivities
C)PayJIBrecommendedwagerates
D)Traineveryemployeeinbasicfirstaid
B)Carryoutanassessmentofrisksassociatedwithallthecompany'sworkactivities
51.Whichofthefollowingstatementscorrectlydescribesthe"CDMRegs"?
A)Construction(designandmaintenance)Regulations(1994)
B)Civil(designandmaintenance)Regulations(2007)
C)Construction(designandmanagement)Regulations(2007)
D)Construction(designandmanagement)Regulations(1992)
C)Construction(designandmanagement)Regulations(2007)
52.TheWorkingatHeightRegulations2005require,whichofthefollowingareconsideredfirstwhenplanningworkatheight?
A)Whattypeoffallarrestharnessshouldweuse?
B)Canwecompletetheoperationontheground?
C)Willatowerscaffoldhaveenoughspace?
D)Canweusealadder?
B)Canwecompletetheoperationontheground?
53.Imagineacoworkerandyourselfhavebeenaskedtomoveaheavyobjectintoposition,whichregulationsshouldyouconsiderwhenthinking
abouthowtotacklethetask?
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ManualHandlingOperationsRegulations(1992)
54.Whenworkingindomesticpremises,whoisresponsibleforthehealthandsafetyoftheoccupant?
A)Youremployerinhisoffice
B)Yourselfasthecompetentpersononsite
C)TheHSEinspector
D)Thecustomer
B)Yourselfasthecompetentpersononsite
55.AsanemployeeyouhaveresponsibilitiesunderHSWA1974.Whichofthefollowingisnotaresponsibility?
A)Don'trecklesslyinterferewithanythingprovidedforyoursafety
B)Bringingtoyouremployer'sattentionanysituationyouconsiderdangerous
C)Cooperatewithyouremployeronsafetymatters
D)Informingyouremployeraboutpeoplewholeaveearly
D)Informingyouremployeraboutpeoplewholeaveearly
56.List3waysyoucanensureyourpersonalhygieneiskeptatahighlevelwhilstatwork.
Keepoverallsclean
Washhandsbeforeeating
Avoidwashingwithsolvents
57.Ifyourcompanyemploysfiveormoremembersofstaff,theHSWA1974statesthattheyshouldhavewhat?
A)Acompanypensionscheme
B)Atleast2apprentices
C)Afulltimecompanysafetyofficer
D)Ahealthandsafetypolicystatement
D)Ahealthandsafetypolicystatement
58.Whichisthecorrectriskassessmentformula?
A)CostxLikelihood=Risk
B)LikelihoodxConsequence=Risk
C)ConsequencexCost=Risk
D)TimexCost=Risk
B)LikelihoodxConsequence=Risk
59.Whatisthenamegiventotherecordofevidenceyouwillconstructduringyourtrainingonthiscourse?
A)Portfolio
B)Collection
C)Quotation
D)Album
A)Portfolio
60.Thepurposeofariskassessmentisto:
A)Assesstheextentoftheriskthataparticularjobmightresultinalossofprofittothecompany
B)Assessthepossiblecostsofaninsuranceclaimbyoperativeswhohavebeeninjuredatwork
C)Assessthevalueofacustomer'spropertyforinsurancepurposeswhendamagehasbeencausedtoproperty
D)Assessthelevelsofrisktosafetyofoperativesthatmaybepresentinworkoperations
D)Assessthelevelsofrisktosafetyofoperativesthatmaybepresentinworkoperations
61.Givefiveimportantfactorsthatneedtobeconsideredwhencarryingoutariskassessment.
a)Lookforhazards
b)Decidewhocouldbeharmed
c)Evaluaterisksanddecideifexistingprecautionsareadequate
d)Documentyourfindings
e)Reviewandreviseassessmentifnecessary
62.Whoisresponsibleforcarryingoutwrittenriskassessments?
A)You
B)Youremployer
C)Theclient
D)TheHSE
B)Youremployer
63.Listfivepotentiallyhazardousoperationsthatyoumaybeinvolvedinduringyourworkasanelectricalinstaller.
a)Workingatheightsonroofs
b)Workingwithelectricalpowerdrills
c)Workingwithflammablematerials
d)Carryingoutsheetleadwelding
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e)Manualliftingofmaterialssuchasbathroomsuites
64.IfyouworkforaPartPregisteredcompanyandappearontheirregister,doesthisalsocoveryouforprivatework?
A)Yes,butonlyduringnormalworkinghours
B)Yes,always
C)No
C)No
65.WhichofthefollowingorganisationspublishestheBS7671WiringRegulations?
A)JIB(JointIndustryBoard)
B)CITB(ConstructionIndustryTrainingBoard)
C)ECA(ElectricalContractorsAssociation)
D)IET(InstitutionofEngineeringandTechnology)
D)IET(InstitutionofEngineeringandTechnology)
66.TheElectricalContractorsAssociation(ECA)determinestherecommendedpayscalesfortheelectricalcontractingindustry.
a)True
b)False
b)False
67.TheBuildingRegulationsaredescribedinanumberofApprovedDocuments.HowmanymainApprovedDocumentsarethere?
A)14
B)20
C)16
D)10
A)14
68.Whichofthefollowingwouldn'tbeanecessarysafetycheckonaladder?
A)Nodirtonrungs
B)Nosplitsinrungs
C)Nodamagetotierods
D)Nodamagetotoeboards
D)Nodamagetotoeboards
69.Whenaladderprovidesaccesstoaworkingplatformhowmuchoftheladdermustextendabovetheaccesspoint?
A)about0.1m
B)about1.5m
C)about1m
D)Levelwiththeworking
C)about1m
70.What'sthecorrectanglethataladdershouldbeinrelationtotheground?
A)45degrees
B)65degrees
C)55degrees
c)75degrees
C)75degrees
71.AconsumerunitsupplyingaringmaincircuitfeedingsocketoutletsshouldbeprotectedwithwhatsizeoffuseorMCB?
A)5Aor6A
B)30Aor32A
C)13A
D)3A
B)30Aor32A
72.Whatarethe5mainelectricaltests?
a)Mainsvoltage(absenceof)
b)ContinuityofCPC's
c)Continuityofringfinalcircuitconductors
d)Insulationresistance
e)Polarity
73.Whatisthenameofthispieceoftestequipment?
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74.Informationspecifyingtheminimumconductorsizeforelectricalcircuitscanbeobtainedfrom:
A)TheElectricalContractorsAssociation
B)BuildingRegulationsPartL
C)Manufacturer'scatalogues
D)BS7671:2008
D)BS7671:2008
75.Abranchfromaringfinalcircuitisusuallydescribedasa.....
A)Socketoutlet
B)Consumerunit
C)Residualcurrentdevice
D)Spur
D)Spur
76.Whichofthefollowingcurrentratingiscorrectforaprotectivedevicefora9kWshowercircuit?
A)15A
B)45A
C)35A
D)13A
B)45A
77.A3kWimmersionheatershouldbesuppliedfromaprotectivedeviceintheconsumerunitratedat:
A)15Aor16A
B)45A
C)30Aor32A
D)13A
A)15Aor16A
78.Thesupplyfora3kWimmersionheatershouldoriginatefroma:
A)Fusedspuroutlet
B)Junctionbox
C)Ringfinalcircuit
D)Consumerunit
D)Consumerunit
79.Mainequipotentialbondingisamethodofconnectingwhichofthefollowingtotheconsumer'smainearthingterminal?
A)Metalswitchandsocketplates
B)Extraneousconductiveparts
C)Anearthelectrode
D)Exposedconductiveparts
B)Extraneousconductiveparts
80.Trueorfalse:Supplementarybondingconductorsareconnectedtotheconsumer'smainearthingterminal.
False
81.Whichofthefollowingitemsofequipmentshouldbeusedtotestifanelectricalcircuitislive?
A)ElectromagneticMCB
B)Homemadetestlamp
C)Voltagetester
D)Neonscrewdriver
C)Voltagetester
82.Asbestosdustcanbecomeahealthhazardifitis....
A)Inhaledintothelungs
B)Usedinitssolidform
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C)Vacuumedaway
D)Washedfromclothes
A)Inhaledintothelungs
83.ThecorrectsizeofmainbondingconductorforaTNSsystemhaving25mm2phaseandneutralsupplyconductoris:
A)10mm2
B)25mm2
C)16mm2
D)6mm2
A)10mm2
84.Whichisthecorrectsizeoffusetobefittedintheconnectionunitofafusedspursupplyinga1kWlightingcircuit?
A)5A
B)13A
C)7A
D)1A
A)5A
85.Whenworkingonanyexistingelectricalsystem,thefirsttesttobecarriedoutshouldbe:
A)Earthcontinuity
B)Polarity
C)Insulationresistance
D)Voltagetest
D)Voltagetest
86.Whichofthesetestswouldidentifyashortcircuitonalightingcircuit?
A)Earthcontinuity
B)Polarity
D)Voltagetest
87.Asbestoswastemustbe....
A)Takenbacktothedepotfordisposal
B)Sealedinsuitablecontainersandcorrectlylabelled
C)Sweptdownthedrain
D)Disposedofwithothergeneralwaste
B)Sealedinsuitablecontainersandcorrectlylabelled
88.Whendealingwithanelectricalfire,whichextinguisherwouldbemostsuitable?
A)Foam
B)Carbondioxide
C)WetChemical
D)Water
B)Carbondioxide
89.UndertheRIDDORregulationswhichofthefollowingisnotareportableoccurrence?
A)Afatalinjurytoaperson
B)Anexplosionofastoragevessel
C)Anaccidentinthehome
D)Amajorinjurytoaperson
C)Anaccidentinthehome
90.Thethreeelementsthatallfiresrequireare?
A)Fuel,heatandpaper
B)Fuel,airandoxygen
C)Heat,airandoxygen
D)Fuel,oxygenandheat
D)Fuel,oxygenandheat
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91.Thereasonthata7kWinstantaneousshowerisprotectedbya32AMCBisbecauseoftheunit's:
A)Physicalsize
B)Voltagerating
C)Currentrating
D)Location
C)Currentrating
92.TheHealthandSafetyatWorketcAct1974requiresthatemployersmustprepareawrittensafetypolicywherethereare:
A)4employees
B)Lessthan5employees
C)Anynumberofemployees
D)5ormoreemployees
D)5ormoreemployees
93.Statetwotypesoffireextinguisheranelectricalinstallercoulduseonanelectricalfire:
a)Carbondioxide
b)Powder
94.Whichoneofthefollowingwouldprovideinformationonthegeneralsafetyrequirementsonbuildingsites?
A)HealthandSafetyExecutive
B)Thespecificationfortheconstructionwork
C)Construction(health,safetyandwelfare)Regulations1996
D)Construction(liftingoperations)Regulations1961
C)Construction(health,safetyandwelfare)Regulations1996
95.Acircularsafetysignwitharedbandenclosingacrossedoutsymbol,withawhitebackgroundisa:
A)Mandatorysign
B)Safeconditionsign
C)Prohibitionsign
D)Warningsign
C)Prohibitionsign
96.Whichofthefollowingtypesofladdershouldalwaysbeusedtogainaccesstoascaffoldonaconstructionsitewhereheavyequipmentor
materialsaretobemoved,orwherethereisregularfoottraffic?
A)EUstandardladder
B)Tripleextensionladder
C)Class3ladder
D)Class1ladder
D)Class1ladder
97.Thecolourcodingofwiringinamodernthreecoreflexismadeupofblue,yellowandgreenand....?
A)White
B)Red
C)Black
D)Brown
D)Brown
98.Aringfinalcircuitshouldbesuppliedfromaprotectivedeviceratedat:
A)15Aor16A
B)45A
C)30Aor32A
D)5Aor6A
C)30Aor32A
99.Wheninstallingasurfacemountedcableinadomesticpremises,thebestinstallationmethodtouseis:
A)Clippingdirectlytothesurface
B)Steelconduit
C)Metalcapping
D)PVCminitrunking
D)PVCminitrunking
100.A3kWimmersionheatercircuitmustbeprovidedwitha:
A)6A2wayplateswitch
B)45Adoublepoleswitch
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C)20Adoublepoleswitch
D)6A1wayplateswitch
C)20Adoublepoleswitch
101.Ohm'slawisconcernedwithwhichfactors?
A)Voltage,currentandpower
B)Voltage,currentandresistance
C)Work,powerandresistance
D)Power,voltageandresistance
B)Voltage,currentandresistance
102.Thechangeinenergylevelsmeasuredacrossterminalsisreferredtoas:
A)Impedanceresistance
B)Fuserating
D)Electromotiveforce
103.Whichofthefollowingistheunitofmeasurementfortheresistanceinanelectricalcircuit?
A)Coulomb
B)Hertz
C)Volt
D)Ohm
D)Ohm
104.Thetwolongsectionsofaladder,whichholdtherungstogether,areknownas?
A)Stiles
B)Scaffoldboards
C)Toeboards
D)Tierods
A)Stiles
105.WhichstatementisNOTtrue?"TheBuildingRegulations......"
A)Promoteenergyefficiencyinbuildings
B)Contributetomeetingtheneedsofdisabledpeople
C)ArewrittenbytheJointIndustryBoard(JIB)
D)AreapprovedbyParliament
C)ArewrittenbytheJointIndustryBoard(JIB)
106.BuildingRegulationsareapprovedby:
A)TheSecretaryofState
B)Thelocalbuildingcontrolofficer
C)Thelocalplanningofficer
d)Alloftheabove
A)TheSecretaryofState
107.TheBuildingRegulations:
a)Aredesignedtoensurestructuralstability
b)Promoteenergyefficiencyinbuildings
c)Stipulatetheminimumamountofventilationandnaturallighttobeprovidedforhabitablerooms
d)Alloftheabove
d)Alloftheabove
108.Extensionandmodificationtoelectricalcircuitsinbathroomsarenotifiable:
A)Within4metresofabath
B)Anywhereinabathroom
C)Within3.5metresofabath
D)Within3metresofabath
D)Within3metresofabath
109.Workthatneednotbenotifiedtobuildingcontrolbodiesincludes:
A)Replacingthecableforasinglecircuitonly(wheredamaged)
B)ExtralowvoltagenonpreassembledCEmarkedlighting
C)Gardenlighting
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D)Electricunderfloorheating
A)Replacingthecableforasinglecircuitonly(wheredamaged)
110.TheElectricityatWorkRegulations1989cameintoforceonthe:
A)1stApril1990
B)1stJune1990
C)1stJune1989
D)1stApril1989
A)1stApril1990
111. TheEAWR1989areastatutoryinstrument.
a)True
b)False
a)True
112.ApprovedDocumentL1Bcovers:
A)Ventilation
B)Conservationoffuelandpowerinexistingdwellings
C)Drainage
D)Firesafety
B)Conservationoffuelandpowerinexistingdwellings
113.ThecurrentsetsofApprovedDocuments(BuildingRegulations)arein:
A)Fiveparts
B)Sixparts
C)Fourteenparts
D)Tenparts
C)Fourteenparts
114.ApprovedDocumentPartPIs:
A)Mandatory
B)ACOPS
C)Aguidancedocument
D)Statutory
C)Aguidancedocument
115.EAWRstandsfor:
A)ElectricityAtWorkRegulations
B)ElectricityAndWorkRegulations
C)ElectricityAtWorkReview
D)ElectricalAndWaterRegulations
A)ElectricityAtWorkRegulations
116.BS7671:2008is:
A)Mandatory
B)Codeofpractice
C)Nonstatutory
D)Statutory
C)Nonstatutory
117.Whichapproveddocumentcoverssocketandswitchheightsaccesstofacilitiesforthedisabled?
A)PartM
B)PartP
C)PartF
D)PartE
A)PartM
118.ApprovedDocumentPispartofwhichregulations?
A)TheElectricityatWorkAct
B)BS7671SixteenthEdition
C)TheBuildingRegulations
D)GasSafetyInstallationandUseRegulations
C)TheBuildingRegulations
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119.Notifiableworkmustbenotifiedtobuildingcontrolimmediatelyoncompletionofthework.
a)True
b)False
b)False
120.Aluminaireis:
A)Anovenelement
B)Afusedspur
C)Anearthingsystem
D)Alightfitting
D)Alightfitting
121.Anexampleofanapplianceis:
A)Animmersionheater
B)Apumpforajacuzzi
C)Spotlights
D)Lightswitch
A)Animmersionheater
122.Adistributionboardis:
A)Stationaryequipment
B)Astandbyelectricalsource
C)Temporarysupplyunit
D)Anassemblycontainingswitchingorprotectivedevices
D)Anassemblycontainingswitchingorprotectivedevices
123.Ambienttemperatureis:
A)Thetemperatureoftheoutsideair
B)Thetemperatureoftheairinthewarmestpartofabuilding
C)Thetemperatureoftheairorothermediumwheretheequipmentistobeused
D)Thetemperatureoftheairinthecoldestpartofabuilding
C)Thetemperatureoftheairorothermediumwheretheequipmentistobeused
124.Mostfatalelectricalaccidentsoccurattheisolationstage.
a)True
b)False
a)True
125.Fuseratingcanbeworkedoutbyusingtheformula:
A)Wattsvolts
B)Wattsvolts
C)Volts+watts
D)Voltswatts
A)Wattsvolts
126.MCBstandsfor:
A)Microcircuitbreaker
B)Miniaturecurrentbreaker
D)Maximumcapacitybreaker
127.PartPoftheBuildingRegulationsdetailstheolderinstallationpracticetobeasfollows:
A)Olderpracticethatisnoncompliant
B)Olderpracticethatiscompliantandcanbefoundinalterationwork
C)Olderpracticethatisnoncompliantandcanbefoundinalterationwork
D)Olderpracticethatiscompliant
C)Olderpracticethatisnoncompliantandcanbefoundinalterationwork
128.Priorto1966theWiringRegulationscontainednorequirementsformainequipotentialbonding.
a)True
b)False
a)True
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129.VRIistheabbreviationfor:
A)Vulcanisedrubberinsulation
B)Vinylrubberisolator
C)Vulcanisedrubberisolator
D)Vinylrubberinsulation
A)Vulcanisedrubberinsulation
130.Therequirementsforthepositioningofcablesconcealedinwallscanbefoundin:
A)BS6700
B)BS7671
C)BS4400
D)BS7790
B)BS7671
131.Leadsheathedcablesmaybefoundinsomeinstallationsdatingfrom:
A)19601970
B)19801990
C)Before1948
D)20002005
C)Before1948
132.HSEistheabbreviationfor:
A)HealthandSafetyEngineer
B)HealthandSafetyEquipment
C)HealthandSafetyExecutive
D)HomeSurveyEngineer
C)HealthandSafetyExecutive
133.DoublepolefusingwasnotpermittedbytheWiringRegulationsafter:
A)1990
B)1955
C)1965
D)1980
B)1955
134.Voltageoperatedearthleakagecircuitbreakersceasedtoberecognisedin:
A)1971
B)2006
C)2001
D)1981
D)1981
135.Thebondingofallextraneousmetalcomponentsinadwellingthatarenotpartoftheelectricalinstallationisknownas:
A)Equipotentialbonding
B)Temporaryearthbonding
C)Positivebonding
D)Potentialbonding
A)Equipotentialbonding
136.Bondingwiresleeveiswhichcolour?
A)Brown
B)Greenandyellow
C)Red
D)Black
B)Greenandyellow
137.Thesizeofthebondingconductorfromthemainearthingterminaltothewaterserviceetc.is:
A)16mm
B)10mm
C)15mm
D)20mm
B)10mm
138.Earthclampsarerequiredtohaveapermanentlabelfixedinavisiblepositionatornear:
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a)Thepointofconnectionofeveryearthingconductortoanearthelectrodeorothermeansofearthing
b)Tothepointofconnectionofeverybondingconductortoanextraneousconductivepart
c)Atthemainearthingterminalwhereitisseparatedfromthemainswitchgear
d)Alloftheabove
d)Alloftheabove
139.WhichBritishStandarddefinesequipotentialbondingasbeing:"Electricalconnectionmaintainingvariousexposedconductivepartsand
extraneousconductivepartsatsubstantiallythesamepotential"?
A)BS6974
B)BS7671
C)BS6891
D)BS6700
B)BS7671
140.Onlythenewdomesticwiringcoloursmaybeusedafterwhichdate?
A)31stMarch2004
B)31stMarch2003
C)31stMarch2005
D)31stMarch2006
D)31stMarch2006
141.Forsinglephaseinstallationsindomesticpremises,thenewcoloursare:
A)Brownforline,blackforneutral,greenandyellowforprotectiveconductor
B)Blackforline,redforneutral,greenandyellowforprotectiveconductor
C)Brownforline,blueforneutral,greenandyellowforprotectiveconductor
D)Redforline,blackforneutral,greenandyellowforprotectiveconductor
C)Brownforline,blueforneutral,greenandyellowforprotectiveconductor
142.HeatresistingPVCinsulatedflexissuitableforuseinambienttemperaturesupto:
A)50C
B)85C
C)75C
D)60C
B)85C
143.Domesticlightingcircuitsshouldbeprotectedby:
A)5ampfuseor6ampMCB
B)30ampfuse
C)3ampfuse
D)13ampfuse
A)5ampfuseor6ampMCB
144.Immersionheatersshouldbewireddirectfromtheringfinalcircuit.
a)True
b)False
b)False
145.SinglecorePVCinsulatedunsheathedcableissuitablefor:
A)Surfacewiringwherethereislittleriskofmechanicaldamage
B)BothB&C
C)Metertails
D)Surfacewiringwherethereishighriskofmechanicaldamage
B)BothB&C
146.Aringfinalcircuitisfedusing:
A)1.0mmtwinandearthPVCcableandisprotectedbya30ampfuseorMCB
B)2.5mmtwinandearthPVCcableandisprotectedbya16ampfuseorMCB
C)1.0mmtwinandearthPVCcableandisprotectedbya16ampfuseorMCB
D)2.5mmtwinandearthPVCcableandisprotectedbya30ampfuseorMCB
D)2.5mmtwinandearthPVCcableandisprotectedbya30ampfuseorMCB
147.Anincandescentlampisfilledwithaninertgasto:
A)Reducedeteriorationofthetungstenfilament
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B)Preventtheglass"bulb"fromcollapsing
C)Convertwhitelightintoredlight
D)ConvertUVlightintovisiblelight
A)Reducedeteriorationofthetungstenfilament
148.GLSlampsareclassifiedaccordingtotheirlampcaps.SESmeans:
A)SmallElectricScrew
B)SuperEdisonScrew
C)SmallEdisonSocket
D)SmallEdisonScrew
D)SmallEdisonScrew
149.Efficacyisameasureoflampefficiency.Itismeasuredinlm/W.lm/Wmeans:
A)Luminositymeasuredinwatts
B)Lumensperwatt
C)Luminosityperwatt
D)Lightmeasuredinwatts
B)Lumensperwatt
150.Thepurposeofachokeistoprovidea:
A)Highstartingcurrentandtolimitthetube'srunningcurrent
B)Highstartingvoltageandtolimitthetube'srunningvoltage
C)Highstartingvoltageandtolimitthetube'srunningcurrent
D)Highstartingcurrentandtolimitthetube'srunningvoltage
C)Highstartingvoltageandtolimitthetube'srunningcurrent
151.Stroboscopiceffectiscausedby:
A)Lowvoltagesupplytodischargelamps
B)Incandescentlampflickercausedbythefrequencyofthesupply
C)Dischargelampflickercausedbythefrequencyofthesupply
D)Fluctuationsinthesupplyvoltagetodischargelamps
C)Dischargelampflickercausedbythefrequencyofthesupply
152.WhichofthefollowingisNOTahighpressuredischargelamp:
A)Highpressuresodium
B)Highpressuremercuryvapour
C)Lowpressuremercuryvapour
D)Lowpressuresodium
C)Lowpressuremercuryvapour
153.Todeterminethetotalsteadycurrentofadischargelightingcircuit,theratedlampwattsmustbemultipliedbyafactorof:
A)0.8
B)1.8
C)1.0
D)0.725
B)1.8
154.A2wayswitchhashowmanyterminals?
A)Two
B)Four
C)Three
D)One
C)Three
155.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectcolourschemefor2core"harmonised"cables?
A)Brown,black,green/yellow
B)Red,blue,green/yellow
C)Red,black,green/yellow
D)Brown,blue,green/yellow
D)Brown,blue,green/yellow
156.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectcolourschemefor3waycore"harmonised"cables?
A)Red,grey,black,green/yellow
B)Brown,grey,blackgreen/yellow
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C)Brown,grey,blue,green/yellow
D)Red,yellow,blue,green/yellow
B)Brown,grey,blackgreen/yellow
157.2way+intermediateswitchingisNOTsuitablefor:
A)Alongpassageway
B)Astairwellservingmultiplelevels
C)Astairwellservingtwolevels
D)Aroomhavingmorethantwoentrances/exits
C)Astairwellservingtwolevels
158.Adomesticringfinalcircuitcanhaveanunlimitednumberofsocketoutletsprovidedthefloorareaserveddoesnotexceed:
A)75m
B)150m
C)100m
D)50m
C)100m
159.Anonfusedspurtoadomesticringfinalcircuitmaysupply:
A)Onesingleandonedoublesocketoutlet
B)Twodoublesocketoutlets
C)Twosingleoutlets
D)Onesingleoronedoublesocketoutlet
D)Onesingleoronedoublesocketoutlet
160.WhenanA2radialcircuitiswiredinPVC/PVCcables,theminimumCSAoftheconductorsis:
A)2.5mm
B)6.0mm
C)4.0mm
D)1.5mm
C)4.0mm
161.WhenanA3radialcircuitiswiredinPVC/PVCcables,theminimumCSAoftheconductorsis:
A)2.5mm
B)6.0mm
C)4.0mm
D)1.5mm
A)2.5mm
162.IntheUK,electricityisgeneratedat:
A)132kV
B)25kV
C)33kV
D)400kV
B)25kV
163.A3wiresystemoftransmissionanddistributionisusedbecause:
A)Itischeaperthana4wiresystem
B)Thephasecurrentsarethesameasthelinecurrents
C)all3lineshavethesamelevelofcurrentflowingthroughthem
D)Thephasevoltageisthesameasthelinevoltage
C)all3lineshavethesamelevelofcurrentflowingthroughthem
164.Singlephasesuppliesshouldbebalancedacrossallthreephasesofa3phasesupplyto:
A)Preventcorrosionofthesupplycables
B)Preventdamagetothemainneutralconductor
C)Avoiddestroyingequipmentconnectedtoit
D)Reduceneutralcurrenttoaminimum
D)Reduceneutralcurrenttoaminimum
165.DoubleinsulatedequipmentisalsoclassifiedasClass2equipment:
a)True
b)False
a)True
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166.AnearthbondtestmustbecarriedoutonClass1equipment.
a)True
b)False
a)True
167.Insulationresistancetestingshouldbecarriedoutat500VAC.
a)True
b)False
b)False
Itshouldbe500VDC
168.Class1equipmentmayonlybesuppliedbymeansofa2coreflexiblecord.
a)True
b)False
b)False
ThesafetyofaClass1applianceisdependentuponaconnectionwithearthoftheelectricalinstallation
169.Reducedvoltagetools(110V)areexemptfromPATtesting.
a)True
b)False
b)False
170.ThemaximumoperatingtemperatureforPVCcableis:
A)60C
B)120C
C)70C
D)20C
C)70C
171.HeatresistingPVCinsulatedandsheathedflexiblecordshaveamaximumoperatingtemperatureof:
A)65C
B)125C
C)85C
D)25C
C)85C
172.Aflexiblecordcanbeusedtosupportamaximumof:
A)3kg
B)10kg
C)5kg
D)1kg
C)5kg
173.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectcolourschemefor3core+earth"harmonised"cables?
A)Red,yellow,blackgreen/yellow
B)Brown,yellow,blue,green/yellow
C)Brown,grey,blue,green/yellow
174.WhichstatementisNOTtrueforPVC/SWAcable?
A)Thearmouringactsasacircuitprotectiveconductorforthecable
B)Thearmouredwiresaremadefromaluminium
C)Thearmouredwiresaremadefromgalvanisedsteel
D)Thearmouringprovidesmechanicalprotectionforthecable
B)Thearmouredwiresaremadefromaluminium
175.ConcentriccableshaveagreateroveralldiameterthanPVC/SWAcablesofthesamecurrentcarryingcapacity.
a)True
b)False
b)False
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176.WhichstatementisNOTtrue?Initialverificationiscarriedout:
A)Uponcompletionofaninstallation
B)Afteranalterationoradditiontoaninstallation
C)Atspecifiedperiodsthroughoutthelifeofaninstallation
D)Duringerectionofaninstallation
C)Atspecifiedperiodsthroughoutthelifeofaninstallation
177.WhichstatementisNOTtrue?Inspectionandtesting:
A)Providesdocumentaryproofofaninstallation'scondition
B)Provescompetenceofthepersonundertakingit
C)ProvesthattheinstallationcomplieswithBS7671
D)Provesthataninstallationissafeforconnectionstothesupply
B)Provescompetenceofthepersonundertakingit
178.Periodicinspectionandtestingcanonlybecarriedoutby:
A)Anelectrician
B)TheNICEIC
C)Adomesticelectricalinstaller
D)Acompetentperson
D)Acompetentperson
179.WhichofthefollowingisNOTpartofavisualinspection?
A)Correctconnectionofaccessoriesandequipment
B)Labellingofprotectivedevices,switchesandterminals
C)ThefunctionaloperationofanRCD
D)Connectionofconductors
C)ThefunctionaloperationofanRCD
180.Whichofthefollowingtestsrequiresthesupplytobeenergised?
A)Earthfaultloopimpedance
B)Continuityofringfinalcircuitconductors
D)Continuityofcircuitprotectiveconductors
A)Earthfaultloopimpedance
181.Whoisultimatelyresponsiblefortheelectricaltester'ssafety?
A)Thesafetyofficer
B)Thetester'ssupervisor
C)Thehouseholder
D)Theelectricaltester
D)Theelectricaltester
182.Amainbondingconductorconnectsthemainearthingterminalto:
A)Thesystemearthingarrangements
B)Anearthelectrode
C)Thegasandwaterservicepipes
D)Theconsumerunit/distributionboard
C)Thegasandwaterservicepipes
183.Ifacontinuitytestgivesaverylowresistancereading,itmeansthat:
A)Thecable'sterminationsarelooseorcorroded
B)Thecableissatisfactory
C)Thecableistoolong
D)Thereisabreakintheconductor
B)Thecableissatisfactory
184.Acontinuitytestonaringfinalcircuitconductorsshouldprovethat:
A)Theliveconductorsarecontinuouswithnocrossconnections
B)Theinsulationoftheconductoriscontinuous
C)TheCPCiscontinuouswithnocrossconnections
D)Allconductorsarecontinuouswithnocrossconnections
D)Allconductorsarecontinuouswithnocrossconnections
185.Theresistanceofthe1.5mmCPCofa2.5mmcableshouldbe:
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A)0.167xtheresistanceofthelineortheneutralconductor
B)2.67xtheresistanceofthelineortheneutralconductor
C)1.67xtheresistanceofthelineortheneutralconductor
D)0.067xtheresistanceofthelineortheneutralconductor
C)1.67xtheresistanceofthelineortheneutralconductor
186.Asocketoutletwiredasaspurhasahigherresistancethanasocketoutletwiredintotheringcircuit.
a)True
b)False
a)True
187.Aninsulationresistancetestiscarriedoutonadomestic230VACcircuitusing:
A)0.1mAat500VDC
B)0.1mAat500VAC
C)1mAat500VAC
D)1mAat500VDC
D)1mAat500VDC
188.Thesupplymustbeisolatedwhenperforminganinsulationresistancetest.
a)True
b)False
a)True
189.Theminimumacceptablevalueofinsulationresistanceis:
A)1.0Mohms
B)2.0Mohms
C)1.5Mohms
D)0.5Mohms
A)1.0Mohms
190.WhichstatementisNOTtrue?Apolaritytestwillverifythat:
A)ThelineconductorconnectstothecentrecontactofanESlamp
B)Thecircuit'sCPChasalowresistance
C)Conductorsarewiredtothecorrectterminalsinsocketoutlets
D)Allsinglepoleswitchesareinthelineconductoronly
B)Thecircuit'sCPChasalowresistance
191.AZeshouldbemeasuredat:
A)Midpointofaringfinalcircuit
B)Atthesupplyterminalsofaconsumerunitordistributionboard
C)Supplyterminalsofaninstantaneousshower
D)Thelastoutletofalightingcircuit
B)Atthesupplyterminalsofaconsumerunitordistributionboard
192.SuccessfulZstestswillprovethatalltheearthfaultloopshave:
A)Highresistanceenablingdisconnectiontimestobemet
B)Nobreaksintheirinsulation
C)Connectionsbetweenneutralandearthatsocketoutlets
D)Lowresistanceenablingdisconnectiontimestobemet
D)Lowresistanceenablingdisconnectiontimestobemet
193.AnRCDmustbetestedat0and180toensure:
A)CorrectoperationwhenusedonDCsupplies
B)Correctpolarityofthesupply
C)TheintegraltestbuttonoperatestheRCDsmoothly
D)CorrectoperationonbothhalvesoftheACcycle
D)CorrectoperationonbothhalvesoftheACcycle
194.Whenpushed,theintegraltestbuttononanRCDprovescorrectoperationwithouttheneedtousetestequipment:
a)True
b)False
b)False
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195.TheprobesofaGS38voltagetestermustbeinsulatedtowithin6mmoftheirexposedtips:
a)True
b)False
b)False
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