NATE Core Test| 50 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION (2024/2025)
1.An air conditioning technician is working in the basement of a
large B37pub- lic building. The technician notices several
unsafe and dangerous conditions. Of the following conditions
that are noticed, which is the most dangerous and should be
reported immediately?
A: Gas leaking from a
cracked pipe B: An open
sewer drain connection C:
The basement is unlighted
D: None of these are the technician's business: A: Gas leaking
,from a cracked pipe
2.A service technician is returning home at 3 a.m. after
completing an emer- gency service call. She notices heavy
smoke coming out of the top floor of a building. Which of the
following should she do?
A: Make certain there is a fire
B: Enter the building and warn the
occupants C: Call the fire department
D: Attempt to extinguish the fire before it gets out of control: C:
Call the fire department
3.An office worker frequently complains that his office is too
cold or too warm. The best action to take is to:
,A: Ignore his complaints because they come from a habitual
crank.
B: Inform the office worker that the air conditioning system
was designed by an engineer who failed miserably and you
are unable to make a poorly designed system operate to
meet the needs of the occupants.
C: Investigate the problem and determine if an actual
temperature control problem exists.
D: Pretend to make an adjustment at the thermostat and inform
the office
, worker that the problem has been solved.: C: Investigate the
problem and deter- mine if an actual temperature control problem
exists.
4.A technician is taking evening classes in air balancing at the
local college and needs photocopies of his project to distribute
to others in the class this evening. The technician is on a
service call in the office building of a long term customer and
there are copy machines on every floor. Given the following
options, what should the technician do?
A: Find a copy machine that is not occupied, is in a remote area
of the building and quickly make his copies.
SOLUTION (2024/2025)
1.An air conditioning technician is working in the basement of a
large B37pub- lic building. The technician notices several
unsafe and dangerous conditions. Of the following conditions
that are noticed, which is the most dangerous and should be
reported immediately?
A: Gas leaking from a
cracked pipe B: An open
sewer drain connection C:
The basement is unlighted
D: None of these are the technician's business: A: Gas leaking
,from a cracked pipe
2.A service technician is returning home at 3 a.m. after
completing an emer- gency service call. She notices heavy
smoke coming out of the top floor of a building. Which of the
following should she do?
A: Make certain there is a fire
B: Enter the building and warn the
occupants C: Call the fire department
D: Attempt to extinguish the fire before it gets out of control: C:
Call the fire department
3.An office worker frequently complains that his office is too
cold or too warm. The best action to take is to:
,A: Ignore his complaints because they come from a habitual
crank.
B: Inform the office worker that the air conditioning system
was designed by an engineer who failed miserably and you
are unable to make a poorly designed system operate to
meet the needs of the occupants.
C: Investigate the problem and determine if an actual
temperature control problem exists.
D: Pretend to make an adjustment at the thermostat and inform
the office
, worker that the problem has been solved.: C: Investigate the
problem and deter- mine if an actual temperature control problem
exists.
4.A technician is taking evening classes in air balancing at the
local college and needs photocopies of his project to distribute
to others in the class this evening. The technician is on a
service call in the office building of a long term customer and
there are copy machines on every floor. Given the following
options, what should the technician do?
A: Find a copy machine that is not occupied, is in a remote area
of the building and quickly make his copies.
