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1. Which one of the following are non-statutory regulations?
2. The document showing the location of electrical equipment in an electrical
installation is a:
3. A drawing is produced to a scale of 1:50 showing a socket outlet installed 3.5cm
from the corner of a room. Which one of the following is the actual distance from
the corner in the room?
4. The type of trunking that can be used as a circuit protective conductor is:
5. Additional cable supports should be provided in trunking where:
6. Which one of the following is the value of voltage drop, per ampere, per metre,
for a 10mm2 multi-core flat thermoplastic 70 °C cable, intended to supply a
single-phase circuit?
7. Which one of the following is the value of voltage drop, in millivolts per ampere
per metre, for a 4mm2 multi-core thermosetting non-armoured cable, intended to
supply a single-phase circuit?
8. Which one of the following devices will disconnect in the fastest time if a short
circuit current of approximately 300A occurred on a circuit?
9. Which one of the following is the minimum conduit size suitable for a short
straight run containing the following stranded cables:
8 x 1.5mm2
2 x 2.5mm2
2 x 4.0mm2?
10. The electrical system in which the connection to earth is by an earth electrode is:
11. Which one of the following is the correct name of the component which links the
main earthing terminal of an installation to the means of earthing?
12. Which one of the following defines the term ‘main protective bonding conductor’?
13. Which one of the following is an exposed conductive part?
14. Which one of the following is an extraneous conductive part?
15. Which one of the following uses sunlight to generate electricity?
16. Which one of the following is a typical distribution voltage for a medium-sized
factory where a private sub-station is located?
17. Which one of the following describes the process of a solar photo-voltaic
system?
18. Which one of the following micro-generation systems requires the least
maintenance once installed?
19. State the minimum size for a supplementary bonding conductor that is protected against mechanical damage
20. Identify the name of the earthing conductor that connects exposed conductive parts to the main earthing terminal (MET)?
21. Which one of the following uses the burning of plants/crops to produce heat?
22. Which one of the following is termed an ‘extraneous conductive part’?
23. Which one of the following term describes ‘Basic Protection’ ?
24. A protective device has a current ‘rating’ of 10A and a ‘fusing current’ of 20A
calculate the ‘fusing factor’ for the device
25. What is the function of a ‘return flange’ on cable tray ?
26. A 5.5A load has a conductor protected by a 6A mcb and has the following correction factors applied; Ca = 0.94 and Cg = 0.6. Calculate the ‘tabulated current’ required.
27. What is the function of the small ‘copper strap’ that links two pieces of metallic trunking together ?
28. If too many appliances are connected to a 4-way extension lead, what fault may result?
29. Which one of the following is a ‘rewirable fuse’ type ?
30. What is the definition of a device designed to ‘make and break contact against the flow of current i.e. on load’?
31. If a circuit conductor has had no ‘correction factors’ applied, identify the current value that is used to make the final conductor size selection.
32. What is ‘grommet strip’ used for ?
33. What type of tray may be used for carrying large power cables in a factory environment, due to its exceptionally high strength ?
34. With reference to RCD protection, state the maximum Earth Fault Loop Impedance that must not be exceeded for 30 and 100mA devices supplied at 230v AC.
35. What is ‘fusing factor’ with regard to protective devices?
36. What type of cable enclosure system should not be used in areas with regular changes in ambient temperature ?
37. What term is given to ‘double insulated’ equipment?
38. What is the minimum space allocated for cooling inside a ‘ducting’ ?
39. A circuit has a 50 sqmm line conductor. Select an appropriate earthing conductor size
40. With reference to RCD protection, calculate the maximum theoretical Earth Fault Loop Impedance value for a 100mA device supplied at 230v AC.