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The first nationally recommended electrical code was published in ___

1895

The NEC is divided into

9 Chapters

Which of the following contains the words "shall" or "shall not" and must be adhered to?

Mandatory rules

Which of the following serves as the introduction to the NEC and provides an overview of the book?

NEC Article 90

Which organization is made up entirely of electrical equipment manufacturers?

NEMA

Organizations that test products for safety are ____

NRTLs

The first edition of the NEC was produced by the ___

National Conference on Standard Electrical Rules

The NEC is published by the ____

National Fire Protection Association

Which of the following rules identify actions that are allowed but not required and typically cover options or alternative methods?

Permissive rules

The duties of the NFPA include which of the following?

Publishing standards to minimize the possibility of fires

NEC Chapter 6 covers ______.

Special Equipment

What is the primary purpose of the NEC?

To safeguard persons and property from electrical hazards

What is the primary purpose of a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL)?

To test new products for their compliance with established standards

NEC Chapter 7 contains information on _____.

emergency systems

Definitions specific to a single NEC article are located ______.

in the second section of each article

NEC Chapter 5 contains _____.

information on special occupancy areas

The NEC provides Informative Annexes for _____

informational material and examples

Two terms from NEC Article 100 that trainees should become familiar with are ____.

labeled and listed

Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories_____

make unannounced inspections at electrical equipment factories

NEC Article 250 contains ____.

requirements for grounding and bonding