INTRODUCTION TO THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

NEC Article 100 contains A) A list of common definitions B) Requirements for electrical installations C) Wiring and design requirements D) Conduit fill tables for multiple conductors

A) A list of common definitions

The section in the NE C@ where it specifies that nonmetallic-sheathed (NM) cable must be supported within 12" of every box or cabinet is A) NEC Section 334.30 B) NEC Section 336.24 C) NEC Section 502.125 D)NEC Section 695.3

A) NEC Section 334.30

MET Laboratories and QAI Laboratories are examples of ____. A) Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories B) Standards And Globalization Laboratories C) National Electrical Manufacturers Associations D) Code Development Organization

A) Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories

Special occupancy areas are A) Confined areas prone to CO incursion B) Areas where sparks may cause a fire C) Areas where ordinances mandate light levels D) Areas prone to grounding loops

B) Areas where sparks may cause a fire

NEC Chapter 8 contains information on___. A)Occupancies, Equipment, And Conditions B) Communication Systems C)Product Safety D) Data Acquisition Systems

B) Communication Systems

Informative Annexes A - J contain information___. A) Detailing Required Installation Procedures B) Focused On Specific Electrical Applications C) A Variety Of Codes And Unrelated Topics D) Related To Non-Mandatory Topics

B) Focused On Specific Electrical Applications

NEC Article 200 contains A) Information on the Internet of Things B) Information on grounded conductors C) Tubing wiring methods D) Ceiling power distribution systems

B) Information on grounded conductors

The NEC safeguards people and property from the hazards of electricity by establishing minimum installation ___. A) Degrees B) Requirements C) Laws D) Ordinances

B) Requirements

The first edition of the NEC was published in___. A) 1881 B) 1891 C) 1897 D) 1911

C) 1897

IEC and IEEE are collaborating to___. A) Build More Manufacturing Facilities B) Grow Their Membership C) Globalize Electronics Standards D) Strengthen Electrical Safety Certification 0rograms

C) Globalize Electronics Standards

What are the types of rules contained in the NEC? A) Formal and Informal B) Regulatory and Policy C) Mandatory and Permissive D) Instructional and Informational

C) Mandatory and Permissive

What is the BEST way to submit changes to the NEC? A) Contact A Member Of The NEC Correlating Committee B) Contact the NFPA Technical Committee C) Use the form available on the NFPA website D) Use the form available on the OSHA website

C) Use the form available on the NFPA website

What year did the NFPA begin publishing the NEC? A) 1901 B) 1914 C) 1921 D) 1962

D) 1962

Proposed changes to the NEC can be submitted by ___. A) NFPA Committee Members B) NFPA Members C) NFPA Standards Council Members D) Anyone

D) Anyone

According to NEC Article 300, how far from the nearest edge must a hole be drilled in a stud if you are not using a nail plate? A) 05" B) 0.75" C)1' D)1.25"

D)1'.25"