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Code Practice ch 1
Special Occupancies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Motion picture projection rooms are covered by NEC article ___ | 540.1 |
| 2. Two single-pole circuit breakers with a handle tie are used for the ungrounded conductor and the neutral conductor of a 120-volt circuit to a gasoline dispensing pump at a service station. Acceptable/ Violation | Violation, 514.11(A) |
| 3.The area around an outdoor, grade level gasoline dispensing pump extending up 18 inches above grade level and within ___ horizontally is classified as a Class I, Division 2 location | 20 feet, Table 514.3(B)(1) |
| 4. The smallest bonding conductor permitted to be used to establish the equipotential plane in an agricultural building is __ AWG solid copper. | 8, 547.10(B) |
| 5. The power supply to a mobile home shall be a feeder assembly consisiting of not more than one listed ___ -ampere mobile home power supply cord or permanently-installed feeder | 50, 550.10(A) |
| 6. The area around the open end of an upward discharge vent of a storage tank at a bulk-storage plant is classified as a Class I, Division 1 location for a distance of ___ in all directions around the vent | 3 ft, Table 515.3 |
| 7. Type UF cable installed in an agricultural building shall be secured within ___ of each cabinet, box, or fitting | 8 in, 547.5(B) |
| 8. A nursing home providing 24-hour care for four patients or less is NOT considered a health care facility. True/False | False, 517.2 |
| 9.All receptacles installed at the patient bed location in a general care area shall be __- | listed "hospital grade", 517.18 (B) |
| 10. Where Type PVC conduit is installed underground as the raceway system around a flammable liquid bulk storage plant___ I. It shall contain an equipment-grounding conductor II. It shall be Schedule 80 and sunlight resistant both, or neither | I. only, 515.8(C) (it shall contain an equipment-grounding conductor) |
| 11. When a recreational vehicle has only one 20-ampere branch circuit, it shall be GFCI protected. True/False | True, 551.40(C) |
| 12. The service disconnecting means for a mobile home shall be suitable for use as service equipment and be mounted within sight and NOT more than ___ from the mobile home it serves, when the service equipment in NOT located adjacent to the mobile home | 30 feet, 550.32(A) |
| 13. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true when applied to lights and receptacles installed in theater dressing rooms adjacent to the mirrors and above the dressing table counter I. Pull-chain lighting fixtures are not permitted. II. Receptacl | Both I. and II., 520.73 |
| 14. Receptacles rate at 50-amperes for recreational vehicle park site distribution shall be supplied from a ___ | branch circuit of the voltage class and rating of the receptacle, 551.72 |
| 15. The service equipment for a floating building shall be located adjacent to, but not in or on, the floating building. True/False | True, 553.4 |
| 16. Where a marina supplies shore power to a 25-foot boat via a single 120 volt , 30 amp receptacle, the receptacle shall be of the ___ type. heavy-duty/3-wire grounded/GFCI/ locking and grounding | locking and grounding, 555.19(A)(4)(a) |
| 17. A park trailer is defined as a unit built on a single chassis mounted on wheels an has a gross trailer area NOT exceeding ___ square feet in the set-up mode | 400, 552.2 |
| 18. When Type PVC conduit is used for underground wiring of gasoline dispensing pumps, the last ___ of the underground run shall be Type RMC or Type IMC threaded conduit | 2 feet, 514.8 Exception No. 2 |
| 19. A commercial parking garage used only for parking vehicles which operate on volatile flammable liquids is __. | permitted to be unclassified, 511.3(A) |
| 20. The neutral is permitted to be used as the equipment grounding conductor for an electric range in a mobile home. True/False | False, 550.16(A)(1) |
| 21. Under no condition shall the service entrance conductors for a manufactured building be installed before the erection of the building at the building site. True/False | False, 545.6 Exception |
| 22. A listed sealing fitting shall be installed as the first fitting in a conduit run emerging from the ground at a service station gasoline dispensing pump. True/False | True, 514.9(A) |
| 23. In general, a building is classified as an assembly occupancy when the building is intended for the gathering of ___ or more people | 100, 518.1 |
| 24. Mobile home service equipment shall be rated t not less than ___ amperes at 120/240 volts | 100, 550.32(C) |
| 25. The use of electrical nonmetallic tubing in places of assembly is ___ | permitted in an area which is not required to be of fire-rated construction, 518.4(B) |
| 26. Eah patient bed location in a critical care area of a hospital shall be equipped with a minimum of _ receptacles | 14, 517.19(B)(1) |
| 27. The circuit supplying an autotransformer-type dimmer used in a theater shall not exceed___ volts between conductors | 150, 520.25(C) |
| 28. Fixed theater footlights, without heavy-duty lampholders, shall be so arranged that no branch circuit supplying the footlights will carry a load in excess of ___ amperes | 20, 520.41(A) |
| 29. An outdoor mobile home service disconnecting means is located 12 inches above ground level. Acceptable/Violation | Violation, 550.32(F) |
| 30. All 125-volt single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacles installed in areas of commercial garages where electrical hand tools are to be used shall have GFCI protection for personnel. True/False | True, 511.12 |
| 31. Flexible cords approved for hard-usage are laid on the floor in an exhibition hall used for a display booth where 100 or more are expected to gather. The cords are for temporary wiring and are protected from contact by the general public. Acceptable/V | Acceptable, 518.3(B) |
| 32. A patient bed location in a critical care area of a hospital is provided with six bedside receptacles. All receptacles are listed "hospital grade" and all the branch circuits supplying the receptacles originate at an emergency power supplied panelboar | Violation, 517.19(A) |