EEI TECH EEI Tech Reading Comprehension 2

Question 1

A log entry reads: 'Breaker 14 tripped twice in 24 hours; cause undetermined.' What does 'cause undetermined' mean?

Accepted Answer

The cause has not been identified

Answer

'Undetermined' means not yet identified or established.

Question 2

A work order states: 'Replace defective capacitors in Unit 3 only.' A technician notices Unit 4 also has a defective capacitor. What should the technician do?

Accepted Answer

Report the Unit 4 issue to a supervisor

Answer

The work order is limited to Unit 3; the proper action is to report additional defects through proper channels.

Question 3

A procedure says: 'If voltage exceeds 130V, shut down immediately and notify the control center.' Voltage reads 132V. What is the correct action?

Accepted Answer

Shut down and notify control center

Answer

132V exceeds 130V, so the procedure requires an immediate shutdown and notification.

Question 4

A safety bulletin reads: 'Arc flash incidents account for the majority of electrical fatalities in utility work.' What is the MAIN point of this statement?

Accepted Answer

Arc flash is a leading cause of electrical deaths

Answer

The statement identifies arc flash as causing the majority of electrical fatalities, making it a primary safety concern.

Question 5

A schedule reads: 'Lubrication: monthly; Inspection: quarterly; Full overhaul: annually.' How many inspections occur per year?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

Quarterly means every 3 months, so 12 ÷ 3 = 4 inspections per year.

EEI TECH Test Practice Test

EEI TECH Test Practice Test

EEI TECH EEI Tech Reading Comprehension 2