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 |
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#1. How many Informative Annex’s are in the NEC?
Correct answer is D: 10
How many Informative Annex’s are in the NEC? There are 10 Informative Annex’s in the NEC.
There are 10 Informative Annex’s in the NEC: Annex A thru J.
#2. What is the article number for “Services” ?
Correct answer is D: Article 230
What is the article number for “Services” ? Article 230
#3. In which chapter would you find the article “Conductors for General Wiring” ?
Correct answer is C: Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and Materials
Article 310 Conductors for General Wiring is located in Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and Materials.
#4. A bold italicized and shaded upper case “N” placed in the margin beside the title of an article indicates
Correct answer is D: the article is/was new in that edition of the code book.
A bold italicized and shaded upper case “N” placed in the margin beside the title of an article indicates the article is/was new in that edition of the code book.
#5. What is the article number for “Swimming Pools, Fountains, and Similar Installations” ?
Correct answer is D: Article 680
What is the article number for “Swimming Pools, Fountains, and Similar Installations” ? Article 680
#6. The NEC’S Introduction can be found within
Correct answer is B: Article 90
The NEC’S Introduction can be found within Article 90 Introduction.
#7. What is the title of NEC Chapter 6?
Correct answer is A: Special Equipment
What is the title of NEC Chapter 6? Special Equipment
#8. In which chapter would you find the article on “Overcurrent Protection” ?
Correct answer is C: Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection
Article 240 Overcurrent Protection is located in Chapter 2 Wiring and Protection.
#9. Which of the following is NOT the title of a chapter in the NEC?
Correct answer is B: Special Circuits
“Special Circuits” is not a chapter title in the NEC. There are however the chapter titles of Special Occupancies, Special Equipment, and Special Conditions.
#10. What is the article number for “General Requirements for Wiring Methods and Materials” ?
Correct answer is C: Article 300
What is the article number for “General Requirements for Wiring Methods and Materials” ? Article 300