Free Journeyman Electrician’s 2026 Edition Questions and Answers

Question 1

__________ can be generated.

Accepted Answer

Electrical Energy

Answer

Electricity

Answer

None of the Above

Question 2

A circuit's ability to store electrical energy is known as .

Accepted Answer

Capacitance

Answer

Inductance

Answer

Susceptance

Answer

Resistance

Question 3

The phrase "material, fittings, devices, appliances, fixtures, apparatus, and the like" is a generic one that refers to anything used in or in connection with an electrical installation.

Accepted Answer

Equipment

Answer

Service equipment

Answer

Premises wiring (system)

Answer

Utilization equipment

Question 4

A switch designed for branch circuits and broad distribution. A _________ switch has an ampere rating and can interrupt its rated current at its rated voltage.

Accepted Answer

General use

Answer

Transfer

Answer

Bypass isolation

Answer

Isolating

Question 5

It is known as _________ to permanently link metallic components to create an electrically conductive path that will guarantee electrical continuity and have the ability to conduct any current that is likely to be imposed safely.

Accepted Answer

Bonding

Answer

Ordinary tap joint

Answer

Scarf joint

Answer

Britannia joint

Question 6

A _________ is a device that measures a wire or cable's diameter to thousandths of an inch.

Accepted Answer

Micrometer

Answer

Ruler

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Hydrometer

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Galvanometer

Question 7

At full voltage, a squirrel cage motor can be started. Designs A, B, C, and D are listed in order.

Accepted Answer

I, II, III, & IV

Answer

III & IV only

Answer

I & II only

Answer

I only

Question 8

If the flexible cord's length doesn't exceed _____, it can be used for in-sink garbage disposal.

Accepted Answer

3 ft.

Answer

6 ft.

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5 ft.

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2.5 ft.

Question 9

If the overcurrent device rating is not specified, the overcurrent protection device of non-motor appliances shall not exceed :

Accepted Answer

20 A.

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30 A.

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15 A.

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25 A.

Question 10

Over _____, paddle fans must be supported separately from the box:

Accepted Answer

70 lbs.

Answer

50 lbs.

Answer

100 lbs.

Answer

120 lbs.