NATE ELECTRICAL LATEST EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PDF 2026.pdf

NATE ELECTRICAL LATEST EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PDF 2026

▶ The bimetal strip in a common non-programmable thermostat is the:

A: Anticipator bimetal

B: The differential bimetal

C: Contactor bimetal

D: None of these. Answer: D: None of these

▶ Which of the following control settings is typically non-adjustable?

A: Set point

B: Range

C: Differential

D: Cut-in. Answer: B: Range

▶ Ohm's law states:

A: E = IR

B: E = PR

C: R = IE

D: I = RP. Answer: A: E = IR

▶ All else being equal, which of the following wire sizes will carry the most
current?

, A: 10 ga

B: 14 ga

C: 12 ga

D: 18 ga. Answer: A: 10 ga

▶ The run capacitor on a motor is used to:

A: Increase torque

B: Increase horsepower

C: Decrease resistance

D: Increase amperage. Answer: A: Increase torque

▶ Doubling the voltage to a resistance will cause the power or watts to:

A: Double

B: Triple

C: Quadruple

D: Remain the same. Answer: C: Quadruple

▶ What is impedance?

A: Opposition to alternating current flow

B: Electrical flow

C: Amperage

D: Electrical pressure. Answer: A: Opposition to alternating current flow

▶ How are fuses sized?

A: By amperage