California General Electrician Exam, Emergency, Limited Energy and Communications: all 40 questions
All questions from the Emergency, Limited Energy and Communications section for California General Electrician Exam, each with the correct answer.
- 11001Upon failure of the normal supply, emergency system power must be available within what time?
- 11002Upon failure of the normal supply, a legally required standby system must have power available within what time?
- 11003Which type of alternate power system has no NEC-specified maximum time for power to be restored?
- 11004How must emergency system wiring generally be installed in relation to other wiring?
- 11005What type of transfer equipment is required for an emergency system?
- 11006Emergency transfer equipment may supply which loads?
- 11007A generator set used as an emergency source with an on-premises fuel supply must have enough fuel for at least how long at full demand?
- 11008Battery-powered emergency lighting unit equipment must supply the full lamp load for at least how long?
- 11009How must emergency lighting systems be designed with respect to lamp failure?
- 11010Where on-site emergency power sources are installed, a sign must be placed where?
- 11011Which record must be kept for an emergency system?
- 11012For emergency systems, what is required of the overcurrent protective devices?
- 11013In assembly occupancies for more than 1000 persons or buildings above 75 ft in height, emergency feeder circuit wiring must have what protection?
- 11014In NEC 2020 and 2023, which article covers fire-resistive cable systems?
- 11016Egress lighting required by a building code to illuminate exit paths during a power outage is part of which system?
- 11017A code-required system supplies sewage disposal pumps and smoke removal equipment during outages, with less urgency than egress lighting. Which system is this?
- 11018A portable generator is connected to a dwelling's premises wiring as an optional standby source. What is required?
- 11019In NEC 2020 and 2023, which article covers energy management systems?
- 11021What distinguishes a Class 3 circuit from a Class 2 circuit?
- 11022For most Class 2 power sources, what is the maximum nameplate output?
- 11023May Class 2 conductors be installed in the same raceway as power conductors?
- 11024Where Class 2 conductors are not in a raceway, they must generally be separated from electric light and power conductors by at least what distance?
- 11028In NEC 2023, Class 1 power-limited circuits are covered by which article?
- 11031Which statement about branch circuits supplying fire alarm equipment is correct?
- 11032What identification is required on the disconnecting means for a fire alarm branch circuit?
- 11033Which power-limited fire alarm cable type is suitable for installation in plenums?
- 11034What does the NEC require for the accessible portion of abandoned fire alarm cable?
- 11035Where must fire alarm circuits be identified?
- 11036Optical fiber cable marked OFNP is what type?
- 11037In NEC 2020 and 2023, which article covers optical fiber cables and raceways?
- 11039May nonconductive optical fiber cables occupy the same raceway as electric light and power conductors operating at 1000 volts or less?
- 11040What is the minimum size of the bonding conductor for a communications primary protector?
- 11041At one- and two-family dwellings, the bonding conductor for a communications primary protector should be as short as practicable and not longer than what length?
- 11042In NEC 2020 and 2023, which article covers communications circuits such as telephone wiring?
- 11044Where must the outer conductive shield of a CATV coaxial cable entering a building be grounded?
- 11045What is the minimum size of the bonding conductor for a CATV coaxial cable shield?
- 11046Which communications cable type is required in a vertical riser shaft between floors, unless a higher-rated type is used?
- 11047Communications conductors must be separated from lightning protection conductors by at least what distance, where practicable?
- 11048May communications circuit conductors be installed in the same raceway with electric light and power conductors?
- 11049The bonding conductor from a communications primary protector at a building is normally connected to what?
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