JOURNEYMAN NEC 2023

Journeyman Electrician Practice Test 36

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Most state Journeyman exams have 80–100 questions covering NEC code, wiring methods, branch circuits, motor controls, and load calculations.

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Journeyman Electrician Practice Test 36 — Question List

Question 1: What is the minimum percentage rated voltage that a storage battery should supply the emergency load?

  • 80 %
  • 85 %
  • 82.5 %
  • 87.5 %

Question 2: Panel boards are not intended to install in a cabinet.

  • False
  • True

Question 3: What is the maximum operating RMS voltage of a low voltage lighting system?

  • 30 volts
  • 25 volts
  • 40 volts
  • 35 volts

NEC Reference: NEC 411.2

Question 4: What is overall efficiency of a 4 hp motor that draws 15 amperes at 240 volts?

  • 90 %
  • 83 %
  • 75 %
  • 81 %

Question 5: What is the minimum clearance of service drops over public streets, roads parking areas subject to truck traffic?

  • 18
  • 15
  • 10
  • 12

NEC Reference: NEC 230.24

Question 6: Which of the following instrument is used to measure the current flow in the circuit?

  • Ammeter
  • Voltmeter
  • Ohm meter
  • Watt Meter

Question 7: What is the minimum size of lighting track conductors?

  • 12 AWG
  • 14 AWG
  • 16 AWG
  • 10 AWG

NEC Reference: NEC 410.115

Question 8: Without applying any de-rating factor for conductor current carrying capacity, how many conductors can run parallel in raceway or cable?

  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
  • 4

NEC Reference: NEC 310.15(B)(3)(a)

Question 9: Which of the following is the measurement unit of circuit resistance?

  • ohm
  • mho
  • farad
  • henry

Question 10: Which of the following is the maximum number of receptacles that can be on a 20 ampere branch circuit operated at 120 volts?

  • 13
  • 12
  • 10
  • 14
EXAM CARD JOURNEYMAN
Questions10
Time limit15 min
Pass score70%
Code editionNEC 2023
DifficultyIntermediate

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