2026 IRC ELECTRICAL PRACTICE TEST
E1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Flexible cords for kitchen range hoods shall be _______________ inches minimum and _____________ i
nches maximum length. - CORRECT ANSWER -18/48
Cords that supply swimming pool equipment shall have a copper equipment grounding conductor not sm
aller than No. ______________ AWG. - CORRECT ANSWER -12
Electrical services within the scope of the IRC are limited to ____________-volt, 0-to _______________ -
ampere, single-phase systems. - CORRECT ANSWER -120/240
400
The markings for identification of disconnecting means shall have the durability to withstand the Involve
d. - CORRECT ANSWER -Enviroment
Electrical panel boards and over current devices shall not be located in. . - CORRECT ANSWER -
Clothes closets, bathrooms or over the steps of a stairway.
Interior metal water
pipingxlocatedxmorexthanx______xfeetxfromxthexpointxofxentrancextoxthexbuildingxsha
llxnotxbexusedxasxpartxofxthexgroundingxelectrodexsystem.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-5
Above-groundxservice-
entrancexcablesxsubjectxtoxphysicalxdamagexshallxbexprotectedxbyxSchedulex____________xPVCxconduit.
x-
CORRECTxANSWERx-80
Inxnoxcasexshallxthexpointxofxthexattachmentxforxservice-
dropxconductorsxbexlessxthan.xFeetxabovexfinishedxgrade.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-
10
Overheadxservice-
dropxconductorsxshallxhavexaxverticalxclearancexofxnotxlessxthanx__________xfeetxabovexthexroofxsurface
.x-
CORRECTxANSWERx-8
E1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Flexible cords for kitchen range hoods shall be _______________ inches minimum and _____________ i
nches maximum length. - CORRECT ANSWER -18/48
Cords that supply swimming pool equipment shall have a copper equipment grounding conductor not sm
aller than No. ______________ AWG. - CORRECT ANSWER -12
Electrical services within the scope of the IRC are limited to ____________-volt, 0-to _______________ -
ampere, single-phase systems. - CORRECT ANSWER -120/240
400
The markings for identification of disconnecting means shall have the durability to withstand the Involve
d. - CORRECT ANSWER -Enviroment
Electrical panel boards and over current devices shall not be located in. . - CORRECT ANSWER -
Clothes closets, bathrooms or over the steps of a stairway.
Interior metal water
pipingxlocatedxmorexthanx______xfeetxfromxthexpointxofxentrancextoxthexbuildingxsha
llxnotxbexusedxasxpartxofxthexgroundingxelectrodexsystem.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-5
Above-groundxservice-
entrancexcablesxsubjectxtoxphysicalxdamagexshallxbexprotectedxbyxSchedulex____________xPVCxconduit.
x-
CORRECTxANSWERx-80
Inxnoxcasexshallxthexpointxofxthexattachmentxforxservice-
dropxconductorsxbexlessxthan.xFeetxabovexfinishedxgrade.x-xCORRECTxANSWERx-
10
Overheadxservice-
dropxconductorsxshallxhavexaxverticalxclearancexofxnotxlessxthanx__________xfeetxabovexthexroofxsurface
.x-
CORRECTxANSWERx-8
