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1. What is the minimum clearance over residential driveways of overhead spans of open conductors of up to 300 volts to ground.

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2. Receptacles are not allowed to be installed horizontally.

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3. For a dwelling with 2,600 square feet of habitable space, what is the required minimum number of 115-ampere, 120-volt, general lighting branch circuits?

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4. Trees can be used as supports for overhead conductors.

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5. Where conduits enter a switchboard or floor -standing panelboard at the bottom, the conduit including their end fittings, shall not rise more than _____ inches above the bottom of the enclosure.

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6. In locations other than dwelling units, a 40-ampere branch circuit shall be permitted to supply the following loads:

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7. A clear zone distance from the top of a bathtub rim or a shower stall threshold must be at least _____ ft. vertically for any parts of chain-, cable-or cord-suspended luminaries, cord-connected luminaries (fixtures), lighting track, pendent, or ceiling-suspended (paddle) fans.

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8. What is the minimum percentage of the maximum current rating for PV system overcurrent devices, as calculated in 690.8(A)?

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9. True or false: Surge arresters shall be permitted to be located indoors or outdoors.

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10. For a one-family dwelling, the feeder disconnecting means shall have a rating of not less than _________ amperes, 3-wire.

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11. For dwelling units, GFCI protection is required for all single-phase, 125-volt, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles installed within six (6) feet of the top inside edge of the bowl of sinks located in _____.

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12. What is the minimum volume, in inches, required for a two (2) gang device box that is to contain two (2) size 14/2 AWG with a ground NM cables and two (2) size 12/2 AWG with ground NM cables connected to a duplex receptacle connected to a single-pole switch, which also contain four (4) cable clamps?

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13. The total rating of utilization equipment fastened in place shall not exceed ____ percent of the 15 or 20 ampere branch-circuit rating.

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14. What total minimum volt-amperes (VA) shall be included when calculating the demand load for small-appliance and laundry circuit loads a one-family dwelling?

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15. True or False: The raceway fill limitations detailed in 300.17 will apply to coaxial cables.

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16. What is the minimum computed branch circuit load, in volt-amps, allowed by the NEC for a branch circuit serving an exterior electric sign, when calculating a building or structure's total load?

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17. How far must the separation be between any light, power, or Class 1 conductors or radio and television conductors, and underground antenna conductors for radio and television receiving equipment?

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18. What is the minimum number of general-purpose receptacles required to be readily accessible when installed in sleeping room of dorms, or guest rooms of hotels and motels.

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19. What is the maximum cross-sectional value that conduit under 24 inches long may be filled?

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20. The minimum underground service entrance conductor in copper is _____.

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21. EMT shall be securely fastened in place at least every _______ feet.

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22. Receptacles that are an integral part of ____ shall not be counted as one of the required receptacle outlets in a dwelling unit.

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23. In dwelling units, hallways of _______ feet or more in length shall have at least one receptacle.

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24. Fixtures wires shall not be smaller than ________ AWG.

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25. What is the minimum clearance over residential driveways of overhead spans of open conductors of up to 300 volts to ground.

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