NORTH CAROLINA HOME INSPECTION
LICENSING EXAM
NORTH CAROLINA HOME INSPECTION LICENSING EXAM WITH GUARANTEED
ACCURATE ANSWERS |VERIFIED
The ________ and _________ breaker panels are known to be major electrical fire
hazards and have been recalled. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ FPE Stab-lok and
Zinsco
The service drop cable running over a 4:12 or greater pitch roof has to be ____
over the ridge. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 3'
If you have a 8 gauge stranded aluminum cable running to a 40 amp breaker that
goes to an electric stove and a 10 gauge single strand copper cable running to a 40
amp breaker that goes to the condenser unit, which one is wrong and how would
you fix it? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The aluminum wire is too small for the
breaker, it requires a 6 gauge wire
,In the sub panel the grounding bus bar has been bonded to the neutral bus bar, this
action is called what? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Parallel Paths
Indoor staircases are required to have a three-way switch at the top and bottom if
they have __ or more risers. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 6
In a complete circuit the ___ wire carries the current with no energy back to the
source. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Neutral
Every Home must have at least __ plumbing Vents extending through the roof by at
least __ inches. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1 and 6 inches
Minimum size for the bathroom drain fixtures? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1 ¼
in
Must have a union fitting on all pipes within __ feet of the water heater? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 5 ft
What does the R-Value mean in attic Insulation? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Resistant
Electric Safety eye sensor should be __ Inches from floor? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 3 - 6"
With a vapor Barrier there should be __ Sqft per __ of attic Space? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1 sq ft per 300 Sq ft
, What should a steam boil have to prevent cross connections? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ BFP: back flow preventer
_______ are any material which allow its electrons to move through the material. -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Conductors
A complete circuit must include a ______. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Load
The amount of energy is known as _____. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Amps
The pressure behind electrical current is _____. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Volts
The resistance to current flow is known as ______. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Ohms
Higher Amp circuits need thicker wire gage because more amps generate more
_____. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Heat
The rate of work or power is known as _____ . - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Watts
Doubling the ____ quadruples the amount of ____ generated. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Current / heat
Service ____ are overhead from a utility pole and service ____ are underground
from a utility trench. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Drops / Laterals
LICENSING EXAM
NORTH CAROLINA HOME INSPECTION LICENSING EXAM WITH GUARANTEED
ACCURATE ANSWERS |VERIFIED
The ________ and _________ breaker panels are known to be major electrical fire
hazards and have been recalled. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ FPE Stab-lok and
Zinsco
The service drop cable running over a 4:12 or greater pitch roof has to be ____
over the ridge. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 3'
If you have a 8 gauge stranded aluminum cable running to a 40 amp breaker that
goes to an electric stove and a 10 gauge single strand copper cable running to a 40
amp breaker that goes to the condenser unit, which one is wrong and how would
you fix it? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The aluminum wire is too small for the
breaker, it requires a 6 gauge wire
,In the sub panel the grounding bus bar has been bonded to the neutral bus bar, this
action is called what? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Parallel Paths
Indoor staircases are required to have a three-way switch at the top and bottom if
they have __ or more risers. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 6
In a complete circuit the ___ wire carries the current with no energy back to the
source. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Neutral
Every Home must have at least __ plumbing Vents extending through the roof by at
least __ inches. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1 and 6 inches
Minimum size for the bathroom drain fixtures? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1 ¼
in
Must have a union fitting on all pipes within __ feet of the water heater? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 5 ft
What does the R-Value mean in attic Insulation? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Resistant
Electric Safety eye sensor should be __ Inches from floor? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 3 - 6"
With a vapor Barrier there should be __ Sqft per __ of attic Space? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1 sq ft per 300 Sq ft
, What should a steam boil have to prevent cross connections? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ BFP: back flow preventer
_______ are any material which allow its electrons to move through the material. -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Conductors
A complete circuit must include a ______. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Load
The amount of energy is known as _____. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Amps
The pressure behind electrical current is _____. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Volts
The resistance to current flow is known as ______. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Ohms
Higher Amp circuits need thicker wire gage because more amps generate more
_____. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Heat
The rate of work or power is known as _____ . - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Watts
Doubling the ____ quadruples the amount of ____ generated. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Current / heat
Service ____ are overhead from a utility pole and service ____ are underground
from a utility trench. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Drops / Laterals
