REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

DIVISION OF CAVITE
GENERAL MARIANO ALVAREZ TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
GEN. MARIANO ALVAREZ, CAVITE

PRE- TEST IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE (EXPLORATORY)

NAME:________________________________ DEPT. HEAD: MR. ARNOLD M. MENDOZA SCORE:____________

GRADE & SECTION:_____________________ PRINCIPAL: DR. VICTORIO N. MEDRANO DATE:_____________

DIRECTIONS: CHOOSE THE LETTER OF THE CORRECT ANSWER. SHADE PROPERLY THE CIRCLE THAT
CORRESPONDS TO THE LETTER OF YOUR ANSWER ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET.

1. It is something that can cause harm. 19. A device that connects and disconnects the flow of electric current
a. virus b. stress c. risk d. hazard in a circuit.
2. It is the chance or probability that a person will be harmed or a. junction box c. circuit breaker
experience an adverse health effect once to a hazard. b. convenience outlet d. switch
a. virus b. stress c. risk d. hazard 20. a circuit protective device that automatically blows and cut the
3. If you are working with cleaning products, bleaches, paints, and current when and over load or short circuit happens.
other chemical agents, you need to understand what this a. utility box c. circuit breaker
workplace hazard is as well as how to protect yourself. b. junction box d. fuse
a. biological hazard c. ergonomic hazard 21. A protective device used to automatically blows and cuts the
b. physical hazard d. chemical hazard current when trouble in the circuit such as short circuit or overload
4. This workplace hazard includes machinery, electrical power, occurs.
noise, power and hand tools, working surfaces, trip and fall a. circuit breaker c. utility box
hazards, ladders and scaffolds, heat and cold, and ventilation. – b. fuse d. junction box
a. biological hazard c. chemical hazard 22. An octagonal shaped electrical material where the connections or
b. physical hazard d. ergonomic hazard joints of wires are being done.
5. This workplace hazard includes bacteria, viruses, insects, plants, a. utility box c. circuit breaker
birds, animals, and humans. b. junction box d. fuse
a. physical hazard c. chemical hazard 23. A rectangular shaped metallic or plastic (PVC) material in which
b. biological hazard d. ergonomic hazard flush type convenience outlet and switch are attached.
6. This workplace hazard can develop long term health problems if a. circuit breaker c. utility box
your job is poorly designed. b. fuse d. junction box
a. biological hazard c. ergonomic hazard 24. It is a duplex stranded wire used for temporary wiring installation
b. psychological hazard d. chemical hazard and commonly used in extension cord assembly.
7. This workplace hazard causing stress to worker that troubles an a. flat cord c. stranded wire
individual very much to an extent that his general well-being is b. common wire d. solid wire
affected. 25. It is made of multiple strands joined together to make a single
a. psychological hazard c. biological hazard wire.
b. chemical hazard d. ergonomic hazard a. solid wire c. common wire
8. It is a cross-disciplinary area concerned with protecting the safety, b. stranded wire d. flat cord
health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment. 26. It is made of a single strand of copper or aluminum wire. These
a. 5S b. WHO c. PNP d. OHS are used in wiring installation inside and outside the buildings.
9. It is a process where you identify hazards, analyze or evaluate the a. stranded wire c. flat cord
risk associated with that hazard, determine appropriate ways to b. solid wire d. common wire
eliminate or control the hazard. 27. This kind of joint is commonly used to join two or more conductors
a. fire hazard c. emergency preparedness inside the junction box.
b. waste management d. risk assessment a. western union long tie splice c. tee joint
10. It is one type of hazard that needs careful evaluation before b. plain tap joint d. rat tail
extinguishing it. 28. It is a two-tap wire turned simultaneously and is used where the
a. waste management c. fire hazard two tap wire is under heavy tensile stress.
b. emergency preparedness d. risk assessment a. duplex cross joint. c. knotted tap
11. It is the collection, transport, processing or disposal, managing b. aerial tap d. y splice
and monitoring of waste materials. 29. The same application is done as in plain tap and the only
a. waste management c. risk assessment difference is that this tap is a combination of two plain taps place
b. emergency preparedness d. fire hazard side by side with each other.
12. A process of ensuring that an organization has complied with the a. cross joint c. western union short tie splice
preventive measures in a state of readiness to contain the effects b. knotted tap d. duplex cross joint
of a forecasted disastrous event to minimize loss of life, injury, 30. It is a span of flexible electrical power cable with a plug on one
and damage to property. end and multiple sockets on the other end. It comes in several
a. waste management c. fire hazard varieties to suit the needs of the user.
b. emergency preparedness d. risk assessment a. electric fan c. fluorescent lamp
13. These tools are made of steel hardened and tempered at the tip b. extension cord d. flat cord
used to loosen or tighten screws with slotted heads. 31. It is the process or the result of determining the ratio of a physical
a. plier c. wire stripper quantity.
b. screwdriver d. hammer a. measurement c. mensuration
14. These are tools used in driving or pounding and pulling out nails. b. calculation d. tabulation
a. wire stripper c. plier 32. It is a pocket size tool used to test the line wire or circuit if there is
b. hammer d. screwdriver current in it.
15. These made from metal with insulators in the handle and are a. test light c. ruler
used for cutting, twisting, bending, holding, and gripping wires and b. wire gauge d. multitester
cables. 33. It is used in determining the size of wires/conductors.
a. plier c. wire stripper a. ruler c. test light
b. screwdriver d. hammer b. multitester d. wire gauge
16. A tool used for removing insulation of medium sized wires ranging 34. It is a measuring tool used to measure length, width and thickness
from gauge #10 to gauge #16. of short flat object and in sketching straight lines
a. plier c. wire stripper a. test light c. multitester
b. screwdriver d. electrician’s knife b. wire gauge d. ruler
17. This is used by linemen to remove insulation of wire and cables in 35. It is an instrument used to measure the amount of electrical
low and high voltage transmission lines. current intensity in a circuit.
a. electrician’s knife c. screwdriver a. clamp ammeter c. multitester
b. plier d. wire stripper b. voltmeter d. ammeter
18. A device that acts as a convenient source of electrical energy for 36. It is an instrument used to measure electrical pressure or voltage
current consuming appliances. It is where the male plug of an of a circuit.
appliance is inserted. a. clamp ammeter c. multitester
a. switch c. convenience outlet b. voltmeter d. ammeter
b. circuit breaker d. junction box
37. It is used to measure the voltage, resistance and current of a For numbers 48 to 52, determine the following parts of a multitester
circuit.
a. clamp ammeter c. multitester
b. voltmeter d. ammeter
38. It is a set of units which can be used to specify anything can be
measured.
a. system of measurement c. metric measurement
b. english measurement d. linear measurement
39. It provides the creative way on how people can measure by
themselves.
a. linear measurement c. english measurement
b. metric measurement d. system of measurement
40. It is a decimalized system of measurement.
a. metric measurement c. system of measurement
b. linear measurement d. english measurement
41. Convert 6 yard to inches. (Conversion Factor: 1 yard = 36 inches)
a. 216 inches c. 12 inches
b. 6 inches d. 0.1667 inches
42. Convert 55 centimeter to decimeter (Conversion Factor: 10
centimeter = 1 decimeter)
a. 0.55 decimeter c. 5500 decimeter
b. 550 decimeter d. 5.5 decimeter
43. Convert 12 feet to centimeter. (Conversion Factor: 1 foot = 30.48 48. .
centimeter) a. range selector knob c. pointer
a. 576.00 centimeter c. 2.54 centimeter b. scale d. adjustment screw
b. 39.37 centimeter d. 365.76 centimeter 49. .
a. range selector knob c. pointer
For numbers 44 and 45, determine the following millimeter graduation b. scale d. adjustment screw
50. .
a. scale c. adjustment screw
b. range selector knob d. pointer
51. .
a. adjustment screw c. scale
b. zero-ohm adjustment knob d. range selector knob
52. .
a. adjustment screw c. scale
b. zero-ohm adjustment knob d. range selector knob
53. It is a circuit in which lamps are arranged in a chain (or end to
end), so that the current has only one path to take.
a. closed circuit c. parallel circuit
44. .
b. open circuit d. series circuit
a. 6 millimeter c. 16 millimeter
54. It is a circuit in which lamps are connected across the wires (or
b. 11 millimeter d. 26 millimeter
side by side).
a. parallel circuit c. closed circuit
45. .
b. series circuit d. open circuit
a. 6 millimeter c. 16 millimeter
55. It is a graphical presentation of electrical wiring connections to
b. 11 millimeter d. 26 millimeter
install in a particular house or building. It indicates the position of
electrical fixtures such as convenience outlets, switches, lightings,
For numbers 46 to 47, determine the following inch graduation
door bells, and others to be installed.
a. pictorial diagram c. electrical circuit
b. schematic diagram d. systems of measurement

For numbers 56 to 60, study the schematic diagram and answer the
following questions

46. .
a. 1/8 inch c. 1/2 inch
b. 1/4 inch d. 1/1 inch
47. .
a. 1 1/8 inch c. 1 1/2 inch
b. 1 1/4 inch d. 1 1/1 inch

56. Number of Duplex Convenience Outlet in this Electrical Plan. -38

a. 38 b. 35 c. 33 d. 30
57. Number of Lamp (Fluorescent and Incandescent) in this Electrical
Plan
a. 10 b. 9 c. 8 d. 7
58. Number of Single Pole Switch in this Electrical Plan
a. 20 b. 15 c. 10 d. 5
59. Number of Load (Appliances) in this Electrical Plan
a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6
60. Type of connection circuit of duplex convenience outlet in the
bedroom 1
a. closed circuit c. series circuit
b. open circuit d. parallel circuit

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 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
DIVISION OF CAVITE
GENERAL MARIANO ALVAREZ TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
GEN. MARIANO ALVAREZ, CAVITE

PERIODICAL TEST IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE (EXPLORATORY)

KEY TO CORRECTION
1. D 16. C 31. A 46. C
2. D 17. A 32. A 47. C
3. D 18. C 33. D 48. C
4. B 19. D 34. D 49. D
5. C 20. D 35. D 50. B
6. C 21. A 36. B 51. C
7. A 22. B 37. C 52. B
8. D 23. C 38. A 53. C
9. D 24. A 39. C 54. A
10. C 25. B 40. A 55. C
11. A 26. B 41. A 56. A
12. B 27. D 42. D 57. A
13. B 28. A 43. D 58. A
14. B 29. A 44. A 59. B
15. D 30. B 45. D 60. D