Based on C&G2382 - BS7671:2018 (Amendment 3:2024) Electrical Regulations Mock Exam (20 questions from a small bank of questions)
BS7671 Electrical regulations mock test (use Amendment 3:2024 regs book) - 20 questions from a small question bank (for many more mock exams and detailed answer sheets - look at my Dropbox option for the 2382 mock exam pack on my website)
The choice of the type of wiring system and the method of installation shall consider all except
Load current
Nature of the location
Voltage
Short-circuit current
Equipment may not be fixed
On covers which can inadvertently be removed
On equipment mouldings
On or in skirting-board trunking
On or in steel cable trunking
When conductors are identified by the number zero, it;
Identifies the neutral or midpoint conductor
May not be used
Identifies the protective conductor
Identifies the line conductor
Potential sources of electromagnetic disturbances include all except for
Batteries
Rectifiers
Electric motors
Discharge lighting
Where protection is provided against overload and not fault current the device providing protection may be
an Inverse time lag protective device
a 30mA RCD
a BS 88-2 fuse
a RCD with a maximum rating of 300mA
A 1500V DC voltage between conductors is classified as being
Band II
Band I
ELV extra low voltage
RLV reduced low voltage
An interrupting device shall be installed in such a way that it can be easily recognised and effectively operated where necessity for immediate interruption of the supply, is termed as
Emergency control
Environmental condition
Accessibility of electrical equipment
Protective equipment
For a shower installed without a basin
Zone 1 is increased to 1.20m
Zone 2 applies
Zone 2 is 0.6m from the water-outlet
Zone 0 does not apply
For a construction site, reduced low voltage is the preferred protection method for all except
Portable hand lamps in confined locations
Portable hand lamps
Local lighting up to 2kW
Portable hand tools
Three phase 4-wire system including a PEN conductor has only
Three live conductors
Four live conductors
Two live conductors
Three conductors
During inspection of a part of an installation that requires testing that part shall normally
Be disconnected from the supply
Have current using equipment operating
Be connected to the normal supply
Have current using equipment connected
A supplementary bonding conductor with mechanical protection connecting two extraneous-conductive parts shall have a minimum c.s.a. of mmsq
2.5
4.0
1.5
16
The co-ordination between fault current and overload protective devices is that the overload protective device can withstand without damage
The energy let through by the fault current protective device
The overload current of the circuit
The nominal voltage rating of the fault current protective device
The design current of the circuit
When a PEI is in island mode, all live conductors shall be
Disconnected from the DNO supply
Switched independently
Connected to the public supply
Connected in parallel with the public supply
RCD for the protection against the risk of fire shall have a rating not exceeding
300mA
30mA
10mA
100mA
A detailed inspection of an installation prior to testing is required to verify that installed equipment is satisfied all except
Suitable for minimum test values
Correctly selected and erected
In compliance with Section 511
Not visibly damaged or defective
The connecting cable to a caravan pitch socket-outlet shall be with an allowance of 2m a maximum continuous length of
25m
15m
10m
35m
For a ring final circuit protected by 32A overcurrent protective device BS 7671 states as a rule of thumb that the total floor area being served is limited to
100 metres squared
75 metres squared
50 metres squared
125 metres squared
For a bare (105 degreeC) M.I cable operating in an ambient temperature of 50 degC the rating factor Ca to be used is
0.84
0.8
0.75
0.91
A single-pole switching device may switch only the neutral conductor for
Connection of a lighting control device
PELV circuits
RCD protected circuits
SELV circuits
a protective device where it is intended by the manufacturer that a source of supply is only connected to one defined set of connection terminals is known as a