Orientation and Basic Principles OBJ 101.5 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the point on a wiring system called that takes current to supply utilization equipment?
a. Outlet
b. Fixture
c. Device
d. Switch
A
a. Outlet
2
Q
Article ______ in the NEC distinguishes between an outlet and a receptacle.
a. 100
b. 300
c. 210
d. 410
A
a. 100
3
Q
A unit of an electrical system, other than a conductor, that carries or controls electric energy as its principal function is referred to as a(n) __________.
a. fixture
b. device
c. load
d. outlet
A
b. device
4
Q
The NEC considers which of the following to be wet locations?
a. raceways in direct contact with the earth
b. installations subject to saturation of water or other liquids
c. unprotected locations exposed to the weather
d. directly buried cables
e. all of these
A
e. all of these
