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When carrying out a continuity test would you expect:
b. No reading at all
d. A very low reading.
c. A variable reading
a. A very high reading
A fault in an electric circuit can be caused by:
a. Low load
c. Over load
b. Heavy load
d. Limited load.
Test probes on a multimeter must have a maximum exposed tip of:
a. 1mm
d. 4mm.
c. 3mm
b. 2mm
When working on a system that has had a section of pipework removed, which of the following should be used?
a. Permanent polarity bonding
b. Permanent earth continuity bonding
c. Temporary polarity bonding
d. Temporary earth continuity bonding.
A radiator fitted near to a shower in a bathroom could require:
d. Additional bonding.
c. Minor bonding
a. Supplementary bonding
b. Main bonding
Where is an MCB fitted?
b. Outside socket
c. Extension lead
a. Consumer unit
d. Electric shower.
The design, installation and testing of electrical systems is covered by:
a. BS6700
b. BS1212
d. BS7176.
c. BS7671
The neutral conductor in fixed-cable installations is identified by the insulation being coloured:
c. Blue
a. Red
b. Green/yellow
d. Brown
The relationship between current, resistance and voltage is stated in:
a. Boyle’s law
d. BS7671.
b. Ohm’s law
c. Charge’s law
The type of electricity derived from a battery is:
b. Alternating current
a. Alternating wattage
c. Direct wattage
d. Direct current.
Calculate the fuse rating for a 690w, 230v AC central heating pump.
a. 13 amp
c. 3 amp
b. 5 amp
d. 1 amp.
What is this?
a. Insulation resistance tester
b. Digital manometer
c. Residual current device tester
d. Approved voltage tester.
A domestic consumer unit should be installed:
b. Immediately before the supplier’s sealed fuse unit
d. Immediately after the supplier’s meter.
c. On each ring circuit
a. Only where there is three phase supply
c. Single pole rocker plate pull switch
d. Wiring centre pull cord.
a. Illuminated fused spur
b. Double pole pull cord switch
Which one of the following appliances should have its own separate connection to the consumer unit?
c. Free-standing fan heater
a. Immersion heater
b. Bathroom light
d. Gas boiler.
A boiler, with a rating of 690watt, 230v, 50Hz has been fitted with a 13 amp fuse. Would you:
d. Warn customer not to touch it.
a. Leave it as it is
b. Change it for a 3 amp fuse
c. Fit a 16 amp MCB to protect it
What is this component?
d. 2 gang surface mounted box.
b. 1 gang counter sunk box
a. 1 gang surface mounted box
c. 2 gang counter sunk box
Which one of the following could be interrupted by a disconnection of 400v three-phase supply?
a. Heating of domestic hot water via immersion
c. Industrial process
d. Domestic ring main.
b. Domestic lighting
The normal voltage for a domestic property is:
c. 230v single phase AC
d. 110v single phase AC.
a. 415v three phase AC
b. 240v single phase DC
The flow of electricity through both the live and neutral conductor can be turned off by using:
b. Single pole switch
a. Double pole switch
d. Ring circuit.
c. MCB