When testing a “live” 120-volt receptacle using a voltage tester, you should get a 120-volt reading when measuring from the grounded conductor connection (long slot) to the grounding conductor connection (U-shaped slot).

a. True
b. False


b. False

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As a result of the Revolution's emphasis on equality, all of the following were achieved EXCEPT

A. the reduction of property qualifications for voting by most states. B. the growth of trade organizations for artisans and laborers. C. the establishment of the world's first antislavery society. D. full equality between women and men. E. abolishing medieval inheritance laws.

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NEC® Table __________ contains the requirements for direct burial of conductors and raceways.

a. 110.26 b. 220.12 c. 300.5 d. 310.15(B)(16)

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A four-speed transmission is making a grinding noise only while shifting into second gear. Which of these could be the cause?

A) A faulty 1-2 synchronizer sleeve B) A damaged main drive gear C) Both A and B D) Neither A nor B

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Technician A says using a GFCI will help an electric tool to run cooler. Technician B says the purpose for using a GFCI is to help avoid electric shock. Who is correct?

A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both Technicians A and B D. Neither Technician A nor B

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