NEC Code Book Quiz

NEC practice quiz on the layout of the 2020 national Electrical Code


About the NEC Code Book Quiz

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  • This quiz through repetition is meant by design to help you learn the layout of the NEC. It contains only 10 questions generated from a bank of 75 questions. Quick and painless.
  • Each time you take the quiz, questions are shuffled and 10 are picked randomly from the bank of 75 questions. The more you take this convenient little quiz, the more questions you will be exposed to and the more you will learn about the layout of National Electrical Code. And you will learn it.
  • Pressing the submit button immediately returns your score along with the test question and correct answer. The answer you gave is also provided. Use this to study.
Trade Category: Electrical
Test Category: National Electrical Code
Test Subject: Using the NEC
Test Number: 1 of 1
Questions on Test: 10
From Bank of: 75 Questions
Randomly Generated: Yes
Test Time:

Results

#1. The acronym NFPA stands for

Correct answer is D:  National Fire Protection Agency

The acronym NFPA stands for National Fire Protection Agency.

#2. What is the article number for “Fire Alarm Systems” ?

Correct answer is C:  Article 760

What is the article number for “Fire Alarm Systems” ?   Article 760

#3. The National Electrical Code is also known as

Correct answer is C:  NFPA 70

The National Electrical Code is also known as NFPA 70 (National Fire Protection Association)

#4. What is the article number for “Use and Identification of Grounded Conductors” ?

Correct answer is B:  Article 200

What is the article number for “Use and Identification of Grounded Conductors” ?  Article 200

#5. How many articles are actually contained in Chapter 1 General?

Correct answer is B:  Two

Yes there are only two articles in Chapter 1 General:  Article 100 Definitions and Article 110 Requirements for Electrical Installations.

#6. What is the title of NEC Chapter 3?

Correct answer is A:  Wiring Methods and Materials

What is the title of NEC Chapter 3?  Wiring Methods and Materials

#7. What is the title of NEC Chapter 4?

Correct answer is D:  Equipment for General Use

What is the title of NEC Chapter 4?  Equipment for General Use

#8. What is the title of NEC Chapter 9?

Correct answer is D:  Tables

What is the title of NEC Chapter 9?  Tables

#9. What is the article number for “Motors, Motor Circuits, and Controllers” ?

Correct answer is B:  Article 430

What is the article number for “Motors, Motor Circuits, and Controllers” ?  Article 430

#10. Which of the following best describes the layout/arrangement of the NEC?

Correct answer is B:  Introduction, 9 chapters, Informative Annex

Which of the following best describes the layout/arrangement of the NEC?   Introduction, 9 chapters, Informative Annex

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