NYC Master Electrician Exam Department
of Buildings Licensing Test (Latest Update
) Questions & Answers {Grade
A} 100% Correct
Where a main bonding jumper or a system bonding jumper is a screw only the screw
shall be identified with a ____ that shall be visible with the screw installed - correct
answer Green finish
Plug fuses a 15 amperes and lower rating shall be identified by a ____ configuration of
the window, cap, or other prominent part to distinguish them from fuses of higher
ampere rating - correct answer Hexagon
The load for household electric clothes dryer's in a dwelling unit(s) shall be either ____
watts (volt-amperes) or the nameplate rating, which ever is larger, for each dryer
served ? - correct answer 5000 watts
,Service conductors installed as unjacketed multiconductor cable shall have a
minimum clearance of ____ windows that are designed to be opened, doors, porches,
stairs fire escape or similar locations. - correct answer 3 ft (36 inches)
—— Cartridge fuses of the renewable type shall be permitted to be used only for
replacement in existing installation is where there is no evidence of over-fusing or
tampering. - correct answer Class H
Branch circuit conductors within ____inches of the ballast shall have an insulation
temperature rating not lower it 90°C 194°F - correct answer 3" inches
The minimum radius of a field bend on trade size 1 "1/4 RMC is ____. - correct answer 8
,In a dwelling unit which appliance is allowed to have a 24"inch cord with Attachment
ground plug ? - correct answer Combination range hood/microwave oven
Type 3 Surge Protective devices can be installed on the load side of a branch circuit
overcurrent device up to the equipment served.if ____ the type 3 SPD connection must
be a minimum 30'ft of conductor a distance from the service or separately derived
system disconnect - correct answer Included in the manufactures instructions
Which flexible cable is Allowed to be used for electric vehicle charging station 300
Volts ? - correct answer EVJ
Type ____ fuse adapters shall be designed so that once inserted in a fuse holder that
cannot be removed - correct answer Type S fuse
, Service drops Installed over roof shall have a vertical clearance of ____ above the roof
surface, and unless a lesser distance is permitted by and exceptions - correct answer
8'ft
Class 2 and Class 3 circuits shall not be placed in any enclosure, raceway, cable, or
similar fittings with conductors of Class 1 or electric light or power conductors, unless
____. - correct answer Separated by barrier
In the critical care areas of health care centers, each patient bed shall be provided
with a minimum of ____ duplex receptacles - correct answer 3 duplex (6 single)
The equipment system shall supply major electric ____ necessary for patient care and
basic hospital operation - correct answer Equipment
of Buildings Licensing Test (Latest Update
) Questions & Answers {Grade
A} 100% Correct
Where a main bonding jumper or a system bonding jumper is a screw only the screw
shall be identified with a ____ that shall be visible with the screw installed - correct
answer Green finish
Plug fuses a 15 amperes and lower rating shall be identified by a ____ configuration of
the window, cap, or other prominent part to distinguish them from fuses of higher
ampere rating - correct answer Hexagon
The load for household electric clothes dryer's in a dwelling unit(s) shall be either ____
watts (volt-amperes) or the nameplate rating, which ever is larger, for each dryer
served ? - correct answer 5000 watts
,Service conductors installed as unjacketed multiconductor cable shall have a
minimum clearance of ____ windows that are designed to be opened, doors, porches,
stairs fire escape or similar locations. - correct answer 3 ft (36 inches)
—— Cartridge fuses of the renewable type shall be permitted to be used only for
replacement in existing installation is where there is no evidence of over-fusing or
tampering. - correct answer Class H
Branch circuit conductors within ____inches of the ballast shall have an insulation
temperature rating not lower it 90°C 194°F - correct answer 3" inches
The minimum radius of a field bend on trade size 1 "1/4 RMC is ____. - correct answer 8
,In a dwelling unit which appliance is allowed to have a 24"inch cord with Attachment
ground plug ? - correct answer Combination range hood/microwave oven
Type 3 Surge Protective devices can be installed on the load side of a branch circuit
overcurrent device up to the equipment served.if ____ the type 3 SPD connection must
be a minimum 30'ft of conductor a distance from the service or separately derived
system disconnect - correct answer Included in the manufactures instructions
Which flexible cable is Allowed to be used for electric vehicle charging station 300
Volts ? - correct answer EVJ
Type ____ fuse adapters shall be designed so that once inserted in a fuse holder that
cannot be removed - correct answer Type S fuse
, Service drops Installed over roof shall have a vertical clearance of ____ above the roof
surface, and unless a lesser distance is permitted by and exceptions - correct answer
8'ft
Class 2 and Class 3 circuits shall not be placed in any enclosure, raceway, cable, or
similar fittings with conductors of Class 1 or electric light or power conductors, unless
____. - correct answer Separated by barrier
In the critical care areas of health care centers, each patient bed shall be provided
with a minimum of ____ duplex receptacles - correct answer 3 duplex (6 single)
The equipment system shall supply major electric ____ necessary for patient care and
basic hospital operation - correct answer Equipment
