ISA UTILITY SPECIALIST (CHAPTERS 1-7) ACTUAL
EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS| GUARANTEED SUCCESS| ACE YOUR
GRADES.
Which type of cuts are more acceptable? - Correct Answer-nodal cuts
(e.g. drop-crotch, thinning)
The __________-__________ rule suggests that workers should take time before
starting a job to check for potentially unsafe conditions & discuss them. - Correct
Answer-two-minute
According to ANSI Z133, the minimum approach distance for persons other than
qualified line-clearance arborists for 50 kV & less is __________. - Correct
Answer-10 feet
Trees growing into contact with a single-phase distribution conductor pose
__________ threat of a tree-ground fault. - Correct Answer-little
Where should the final cut be made for proper utility pruning? - Correct Answer-
just outside of the branch bark ridge and the branch collar
,A vegetation management scheduling unit may be an entire __________ or a
__________ __________. - Correct Answer-circuit;
geographical area
2 examples of protective equipment: - Correct Answer-circuit breakers
lightning receptors
On a storm site, cutting should not begin until all risks have been assessed & the
__________ approach has been decided & adopted. - Correct Answer-safest
Actively __________ can facilitate understanding a customer's perceptions and
demonstrate the utility representative's sincere interest in a customer. - Correct
Answer-listening
As clearance work progresses, __________ between crews & dispatcher is
critically important to determine locations of downed or damaged lines. - Correct
Answer-communication
,__________ negotiation uses the best aspects from both hard & soft bargaining. -
Correct Answer-interest-based
An energized wire or conductor in a circuit is also known as a __________. -
Correct Answer-phase
Fast-growing, problem species are sometimes known as __________ __________.
- Correct Answer-cycle busters
Flush cuts damage which tissues? - Correct Answer-the trunk
Clearing for a new distribution line is likely to be paid for by a __________ budget.
- Correct Answer-capital
Surface temperatures at the point of contact with high voltage can reach
__________ degrees F. - Correct Answer-1,000
__________ __________ occurs when someone touches an energized fixture.
__________ __________ can occur when a person touches a conductive object
that is in contact with an energized fixture. - Correct Answer-direct contact;
, indirect contact
A grid-based scheduling system is most likely to be used by highly __________
utilities. - Correct Answer-urbanized
Why is utility pruning done? - Correct Answer-to maintain safety and rights-of-
way
Reactive maintenance is often called __________. - Correct Answer-hotspotting
True or False?
Guy wires are intended to help support poles but may become unintentionally
energized. - Correct Answer-true
In the U.S., enforcement of safety work rules resides with: - Correct Answer-
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
(OSHA)
EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS| GUARANTEED SUCCESS| ACE YOUR
GRADES.
Which type of cuts are more acceptable? - Correct Answer-nodal cuts
(e.g. drop-crotch, thinning)
The __________-__________ rule suggests that workers should take time before
starting a job to check for potentially unsafe conditions & discuss them. - Correct
Answer-two-minute
According to ANSI Z133, the minimum approach distance for persons other than
qualified line-clearance arborists for 50 kV & less is __________. - Correct
Answer-10 feet
Trees growing into contact with a single-phase distribution conductor pose
__________ threat of a tree-ground fault. - Correct Answer-little
Where should the final cut be made for proper utility pruning? - Correct Answer-
just outside of the branch bark ridge and the branch collar
,A vegetation management scheduling unit may be an entire __________ or a
__________ __________. - Correct Answer-circuit;
geographical area
2 examples of protective equipment: - Correct Answer-circuit breakers
lightning receptors
On a storm site, cutting should not begin until all risks have been assessed & the
__________ approach has been decided & adopted. - Correct Answer-safest
Actively __________ can facilitate understanding a customer's perceptions and
demonstrate the utility representative's sincere interest in a customer. - Correct
Answer-listening
As clearance work progresses, __________ between crews & dispatcher is
critically important to determine locations of downed or damaged lines. - Correct
Answer-communication
,__________ negotiation uses the best aspects from both hard & soft bargaining. -
Correct Answer-interest-based
An energized wire or conductor in a circuit is also known as a __________. -
Correct Answer-phase
Fast-growing, problem species are sometimes known as __________ __________.
- Correct Answer-cycle busters
Flush cuts damage which tissues? - Correct Answer-the trunk
Clearing for a new distribution line is likely to be paid for by a __________ budget.
- Correct Answer-capital
Surface temperatures at the point of contact with high voltage can reach
__________ degrees F. - Correct Answer-1,000
__________ __________ occurs when someone touches an energized fixture.
__________ __________ can occur when a person touches a conductive object
that is in contact with an energized fixture. - Correct Answer-direct contact;
, indirect contact
A grid-based scheduling system is most likely to be used by highly __________
utilities. - Correct Answer-urbanized
Why is utility pruning done? - Correct Answer-to maintain safety and rights-of-
way
Reactive maintenance is often called __________. - Correct Answer-hotspotting
True or False?
Guy wires are intended to help support poles but may become unintentionally
energized. - Correct Answer-true
In the U.S., enforcement of safety work rules resides with: - Correct Answer-
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
(OSHA)
