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18th Edition Part 6, 7 and Appendices

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18th Edition Part 6, 7 and Appendices

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2382 Parts 6, 7, Appendices

1) For circuits having a nominal voltage above 500V, the minimum insulation resistance is:

a. 0.25 MΩ

b. 0.50 MΩ

c. 0.75 MΩ

d. 1.0 MΩ

2) Which one of the following tests may only be carried out after the supply is connected?

a. Continuity of protective conductors

b. Continuity of Ring final conductors

c. Insulation Resistance

d. Earth Fault Loop Impedance

3) The test voltage and the minimum insulation resistance for a SELV circuit must be

a. 250V 0.5 MΩ

b. 500V 0.5 MΩ

c. 250V 1 MΩ

d. 250V 0.5 MΩ

4) A Minor Works Certificate should be issued

a. When an additional circuit is connected to an existing installation

b. For new installations connected to a single phase supplies of 100A or less

c. For alterations or additions that do not extend to the provision of a new circuit

d. For new installations limited to the domestic application only

5) The following items are required to be tested on completion of an installation:

1. Earth electrode resistance


2. Insulation resistance
3. Continuity of protective conductors
4. Continuity of ring final circuit conductors
a. 1, 2, 3 and 4

b. For alterations or additions that do not extend to the provision of a new circuit

c. 2, 3, 1 and 4

d. 4,2,1 and 3

6) In a bathroom, where the space below the bathtub or shower basin is accessible only with the use
of a tool, this space is classified as

a. Zone 0

b. Zone 1

c. Zone 2

d. Outside the zones

7) All circuits in a bathroom must have

a. Protection by a 30 mA RCD

b. A disconnection time of 5s

c. Supplementary bonding

d. Protection by a circuit-breaker

8) In Zone 2 of an indoor swimming pool where water jets are not likely to be used for cleaning
purposes, the minimum degree of protection is

a. IPX8

b. IPX4

c. IPX2

d. IPXXD

9) With regard to external influences, equipment used in horticultural premises under normal
conditions must have a degree of protection of at least

a. IP22

b. IP33

c. IP44

d. IP55
10) In a caravan park the minimum height of a supply cable above ground level within an area not
subject to vehicle movement is

a. 2m

b. 2.5m

c. 3.5m

d. 6m

11) For an exhibition or show, any cable intended to supply temporary structures must have at its
origin, an RCD with a rated residual current not exceeding

a. 500mA

b. 300mA

c. 100mA

d. 30mA

12) Which of the following is not regarded as a mobile or transportable unit?

a. Motor caravan

b. Mobile catering unit

c. Medical services mobile unit

d. Mobile workshop

13) Electric dodgems at a fairground must only be operated at voltages not exceeding

a. 50V dc or 120V ac

b. 50V ac or 120V dc

c. 110V dc or 115V ac

d. 500V dc or 400V ac

14) In Zone 0 and 1 of a fountain, an acceptable protective measure would be:

a. Class II equipment]

b. Non-conducting locations

c. SELV

d. Earth free protection


15) The electrical inlet to a caravan should be mounted so that its maximum height from ground
level does not exceed

a. 2.25m

b. 1.8m

c) 1.0m

d) 0.75m

16) A 60A protective device to BS3036 operates 5s after a fault. What is the value of fault current
flowing?

a. 360A

b. 800A

c. 87A

d. 205A

17) Equipment to be installed must be capable of being submerged in water and withstand a
temperature range of -25°C to +55°C. The categories of classification of external influences for this
equipment are

a. AD7 and AA3

b. AA4 and AF3

c. AK2 and AD7

d. AD8 and AA7

18) A 230V single-phase heating circuit has a design current of20A. The length of the thermoplastic
insulated cable is 25m. The cable used is 6mm2 having a voltage drop of 7.3mV/A/m. The actual
voltage drop under full load conditions is

a. 3.65V

b. 5.7V

c. 7.3V

d. 3650V

19) A busbar trunking system must comply with

a. BS EN 61439-6
b. BS EN 61534-1

c. BS EN 60947-2

d. BS EN 60309-2

20) Which of the following is the correct grouping factor for six circuits installed on a cable ladder
system?

a. 0.57

b. 0.72

c. 0.79

d. 0.73
Answers
1) d. 1.0 MΩ

2) d. Earth Fault Loop Impedance

3) a. 250V 0.5 MΩ

4) c. For alterations or additions that do not extend to the provision of a new circuit

5) c. For alterations or additions that do not extend to the provision of a new circuit

6) d. Outside the zones

7) a. Protection by a 30 mA RCD

8) c. IPX2

9) c. IP44

10) c. 3.5m

11) b. 300mA

12) a. Motor caravan

13) b. 50V ac or 120V dc

14) c. SELV

15) b. 1.8m

16) d. 205A

17) d. AD8 and AA7

18) a. 3.65V

19) a. BS EN 61439-6

20) c. 0.79

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