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US Trade North Carolina Test 1

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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Trade — Test 1 (North Carolina) Professional (Skilled Trade, USA) USA — North Carolina OSHA & State Trade License — USA
What is this test? for Skilled Trade licensing (Electrician/Plumbing/HVAC), USA — Professional (Skilled Trade, USA) level, USA — North Carolina.
For apprentices and journeymen in the USA — skilled trade licensing
Section: Trade — Test 1 (North Carolina) · Education: Professional (Adult) · Part: Trade — Test 1 (North Carolina) · Country: USA · Region: USA — North Carolina

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Question 1
What is OSHA for?
A) workplace safety rules
B) wages
C) unions
D) hiring
Question 2
What PPE for electrical?
A) no gear
B) insulated gloves, glasses
C) shorts
D) sandals
Question 3
What is lockout/tagout?
A) live work
B) speed work
C) de-energizing before work
D) no procedure
Question 4
What is a GFCI for?
A) faster work
B) lighting
C) more power
D) shock protection in wet areas
Question 5
What is Ohm’s law?
A) volts = amps times ohms
B) power formula
C) guess
D) no formula
Question 6
What is a circuit breaker for?
A) stopping overloads
B) lighting
C) more power
D) speed
Question 7
What wire color is ground?
A) white
B) black
C) green or bare
D) red
Question 8
What is a multimeter for?
A) stripping
B) measuring volts/amps/ohms
C) cutting wire
D) crimping
Question 9
What is conduit for?
A) vents
B) protecting wires
C) gas lines
D) water pipes
Question 10
What is IPC?
A) plumbing code standard
B) fire code
C) electrical code
D) zoning
Question 11
What seals threaded pipe?
A) paint
B) workplace safety rules
C) glue
D) Teflon tape/pipe dope
Question 12
What is a P-trap for?
A) heat
B) water flow
C) blocking sewer gas
D) pressure
Question 13
What is water hammer?
A) clog
B) freeze
C) banging from sudden stops
D) leak
Question 14
What causes frozen pipes?
A) cold plus still water
B) pressure
C) use
D) heat
Question 15
What is a pressure regulator for?
A) limiting water pressure
B) softening
C) filtering
D) raising heat
Question 16
What is HVAC?
A) wiring
B) plumbing
C) roofing
D) heating, cooling, ventilation
Question 17
What is EPA 608 for?
A) electrical license
B) plumbing
C) refrigerant handling cert
D) driving
Question 18
What is superheat?
A) humidity
B) cold level
C) vapor temp above boiling
D) pressure
Question 19
What is a capacitor for?
A) heating
B) starting motors
C) cooling
D) filtering air
Question 20
What is MERV rating?
A) duct size
B) noise
C) filter efficiency scale
D) fan speed

About This Test

For Skilled Trade Apprentice/Journeyman (USA) — Electrician (NEC), Plumbing (IPC), HVAC EPA 608, General Contractor, Welding AWS and Automotive ASE with OSHA. Section: Trade, USA.

Trade USA — Electrician NEC, Plumbing IPC, HVAC EPA 608, General Contractor, Welding AWS, Automotive ASE × 51 states: OSHA & state license. 8×20Q per trade/state.

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Study Tips:

  • Know NEC vs IPC scope
  • Drill code by state
  • Use OSHA safety first
  • Respect the craft in Forum