SANTIAGO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Santiago, Iligan City

Grade 10, third periodic examination

Name:________________________________ Grade:________ Section:________ Date____ Score:______

TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose only the best answer, write only a letter on the space provided before each
number.

___1–What is a form of electric discharge light source. It consists of a glass tube containing mercury vapor at a low
pressure and inert gas like argon and krypton. .
a. Fluorescent Lamp b. incandescent lamp C. glass envelop d. screw cap
___ 2. The interior is coated with phosphor, which glows or fluoresces when exposed to ultraviolet light.
a.Fluorescent Lamp b. incandescent lamp C. glass envelop d. screw cap
__3. All joints/splices to be done and must be properly insulated with spaghetti sleeving, this splice in the junction box is
known as
a. rat tail joint b. Britannia splice c. cross joint d. tap joint
___4. When the splicing of wires are done the next thing to do is wrapped with_____ having a similar thickness of the
conductor used.
a. Electrical tape b. circular loom c. scotch tape d. paper tape
___5.–what type of fluorescent lamp that requires starter (glow switch) and is pre-heated during starting.
a. Pre-heat starting, hot-cathode b. starter holder c. lamp holder d. frame
___6. What part of the fluorescent produces high voltage to start the lamp operation and to limit the flow of current?
a. ballast b. frame c. wires d, starter holder
___7. this type of fluorescent requires high voltage in its operation It is not pre-heated and does not require a starter
for starting. Special high voltage transformers operate it. ..
a. Cold cathode b. frame c. wires d, starter holder
__ 8. This lamp cathode called instant-start does require not pre-heated. Sufficient voltage is applied across the
cathodes to create an instantaneous arc.
a. Instant-starting, hot-cathode b. frame c. wires d, starter holder
___9.These are similar in construction to the preheat lamps; the basic difference is in the circuitry. This circuit eliminates
the delay inherent in preheat circuits by keeping the lamp cathodes constantly energized (preheated).
a. Hot-cathode, rapid-start b. frame c. wires d, starter holder
___9. The tube filaments, starter (glow switch), and ballast are all connected in ____which constitute a complete circuit
once the switch, is closed.
a. Series b. parallel c. series parallel d. simple circuit
___10. . What are the metal element found inside the Fluorescent tube, linear or a circular bulb
containing _____ vapor and inert gas with phosphor coating inside.?
a. Iron b. mercury c. silver d. gold
___11 what is an induction coil, which produces high voltage to start the lamp into operation. It also limits the flow of
current during the operation of the lamp.
a. Ballast b. frame c. wires d, starter holder

____12 this device are installed where electrical circuit may accidentally come in contact with water.
a. Ground fault circuit interrupter. b. frame c. wires d, starter holder

__ 13. What is a partial or total failure in an electrical conductor or appliance?

a. Electrical Faults b. utility box c. panel box d. Circuit breaker or fuse
__ 14. How will you protect yourself against shock and electrocution? This device de-energize a circuit when it senses a
difference in the amount of electricity passing through the device and returning through the device, or a "leak"
of current from the circuit.
a. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter b. utility box c. panel box d. Circuit breaker or fuse
___15. Which is any current in excess of the rated current or ampacity of a conductor which may result in risk of fire or
shock from insulation damaged from heat generated.
a. Over current b. utility box c. panel box d. Circuit breaker or fuse
___ 16.Which is a contact device installed along a circuit for the connection of an attachment plug and flexible cord to
supply power to portable equipment and electrical appliances. It is also known as receptacles.
a. Outlet b. utility box c. panel box d. Circuit breaker or fuse
____ 17. This is a contacting device installed at an outlet for connection externally by means of a plug
and flexible cord.
a. Receptacle b. utility box c. panel box d. Circuit breaker or fuse

____18.this circuit faults is an abnormal electrical path that creates voltages surges and fire.
a. Short circuit b. receptacle c. utility box d. panel box
___ 19. Which device is a used to control the lamp for making, breaking, or rearranging the connections of a circuit?
a.Switch b. receptacle c. utility box d. panel box
__ 20 this will protect the circuit against a weak link in the circuit that limits the amperage to a specified amount.
a. Overcurrent protection b. receptacle c. utility box d. panel box

____21.what is larger than normal current flowing within the normal current path.
a. Overload b. Receptacle c. utility box d. panel box
__ 22. Which switch is appropriate to use to control one lamp in two different location?
a. spst switch b, 2 way switch c. 3 way switch d. 4 way switch
___23. Which switch is appropriate to use to control one lamp in one location?
a. spst switch b, 2 way switch c. 3 way switch d. 4 way switch
___24. What is Voltage rating in the Philippines that is the maximum voltage at which a device is designed to operate?
a. 12 volts b. 24 volts c. 110 volts d. 220 volts
___25. Which switch is appropriate to use to control one lamp in three or more location?
. a. spst switch b, 2 way switch c. 3 way switch d. 4 way switch

__26. The simplest circuit protection device. Its name is derived from the Latin word "fusus," meaning
"to melt." Fuses have been used almost from the beginning of the use of electricity
a. Fuse b. Receptacle c. utility box d. panel box
__ 27 Which is an automatically-operated electrical switch designed to protect an electrical circuit from
damage caused by overload or short circuit.
a. Circuit Breaker b. outlet c. receptacle d. 4 way switch

___28. these part of the fluorescent lamp that consumes power, which is between 10-20% of power
consumed by the lamp itself.
a. Ballast b. frame c. wires d, starter holder

____ 29. What type of circuit has a fluorescent lamp?

a. series b. parallel c. series – parallel d. none of the above
__ 30.What Electrical materials were the splices must be done?
a. Junction box b. utility box c. panel box d. square box
__31 what is a unit of measure of an electrical current flow?
a. . Amperage (Amps) b. utility box c. panel box d. square box
__32. When the circuit blows, what is best way to protect against over-current and short circuit conditions that may
result in potential fire hazards and explosion. .?
a. Junction box b. utility box c. panel box d. Circuit breaker or fuse
__ 33. What is a partial or total failure in an electrical conductor or appliance?
a. Electrical Faults b. utility box c. panel box d. Circuit breaker or fuse
__ 34. How will you protect yourself against shock and electrocution? This device de-energize a circuit when it senses a
difference in the amount of electricity passing through the device and returning through the device, or a "leak" of
current from the circuit.

a..Electrical Faults b. utility box c. panel box d. Circuit breaker or fuse

___ 35. This is a glow switch that opens and closes the circuit so as to produce a high voltage or inductive kick across the
bulb at the filament during the starting period.
a. Starter b. frame c. wires d, starter holder
___36. Something that creates or suggest a hazard.
a. Risk b. accident c. safety d. wires

___37. Monitors the current balance between the underground hot conductor and the ground conductor.
a. Ground fault circuit interrupter b. safety c safety d. device
---- 38. These holds the fluorescent tube and starter socket are the point of connection of the fluorescent and starter.
b. Lamp holder b. frame c. body d. wires
___39. This is where the splicing of wires in a different locations.
a. Frame b. junction box c. lamp holder d. wires
____40. This type of wiring materials hold the switch or convenience outlet receptacle
a. Utility box b. starter holder c. lamp holder d. wires