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WIRING L3 SUMMARY
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the primary focus of the Building Services - Commercial and Industrial Wiring II?
a. Residential wiring techniques c. Basic electrical theory
b. Advanced commercial and industrial d. Telecommunication systems
wiring techniques
Answer: b. Advanced commercial and industrial wiring techniques
2. Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of blueprint reading?

a. Symbols and Notations c. Scale
b. Load Distribution d. Dimensions
Answer: b. Load Distribution
3. What is the importance of understanding electrical symbols in wiring diagrams?

a. To estimate project costs c. To calculate electrical loads
b. To communicate the various d. To design structural connections
components, connections, and
functions of an electrical system
Answer: b. To communicate the various components, connections, and functions of an electrical system
4. Which factor is NOT considered in determining motor circuit wire sizes?

a. Voltage Rating c. Current Rating
b. Wire Color d. Ampacity
Answer: b. Wire Color
5. What is the function of instrument transformers?

a. To step up voltage c. To isolate circuits
b. To measure current and voltage d. To manage energy loads
Answer: b. to measure current and voltage
6. What does an energy audit assess?

a. Electrical safety c. Electrical code compliance
b. Energy consumption d. Transformer performance
Answer: b. energy consumption
7. Which is a strategy for load management?

a. Increasing wire size c. Load shifting
b. Using energy-efficient appliances d. Installing isolation transformers
Answer: c. Load shifting

8. What is the purpose of power factor correction?
a. To measure power usage c. To isolate electrical circuits
b. To improve the ratio of real power to d. To step down voltage
apparent power
Answer: b. To improve the ratio of real power to apparent power
9. Which element is crucial for emergency power systems?

a. Power factor correction c. Backup generators
b. Isolation transformers d. Load management
Answer: c. Backup generators
10. What does a low power factor lead to?

a. Improved efficiency c. Lower voltage drop
b. Increased energy costs d. Enhanced safety
Answer: b. Increased energy costs
11. Which is a key aspect of blueprint reading?

a. Energy audits c. Load management
b. Symbols and notations d. Power factor correction
Answer: b. Symbols and notations
12. Which of the following is a mitigation strategy for voltage drop?

a. Increasing wire size c. Installing isolation transformers
b. Using power transformers d. Conducting energy audits
Answer: a. Increasing wire size
13. What is essential for ensuring the safety and functionality of electrical systems?
a. Blueprint reading c. Load calculations
b. Energy audits d. All of the above
Answer: a. All of the above
Direct Questions
1. Discuss the purpose of load calculations in electrical engineering?
Answer: Load calculations in electrical engineering are performed to determine the load demand.
2. Describe the role of emergency power systems in commercial and industrial settings?
Answer: Emergency power systems are designed to provide electricity to emergency loads when the
main power supply fails.
3. What is the demand factor in electrical engineering, and why is it important in system design?
Answer: The demand factor refers to the ratio of actual load to the maximum expected load in an
electrical system. It's crucial in system design as it helps engineers avoid over-sizing equipment, such
as transformers and generators.
4. What are instrument transformers used for?
Answer: To measure current and voltage in high-voltage systems.
5. What is the goal of energy management?
Answer: To reduce energy usage, improve efficiency, and minimize costs while maintaining or
enhancing desired comfort, productivity, or operations.
6. What can improve the power factor in electrical systems?
Answer: Power factor correction devices such as capacitors.
7. What is the importance of symbols and notations in blueprint reading?
Answer: They help in understanding the common symbols, abbreviations, and notations used in
blueprints.
8. briefly explain the strategy to mitigate voltage drop in the wiring system?
Answer: Increasing the conductor size and considering the length of the conductor.
9. What skills will you gain from completing the Building Services - Commercial and Industrial
Wiring II module?
Answer: I will gain advanced skills in commercial and industrial wiring, including blueprint reading,
load calculations, understanding lighting technologies, troubleshooting motors and controllers,
designing emergency and standby power systems, and applying energy management strategies.
10. Briefly explain the reason to consider voltage drop when determining motor circuit wire sizes?
Answer: Considering voltage drop is important because excessive voltage drop can reduce motor
performance. Electrical codes specify maximum allowable voltage drop percentages to ensure proper
operation.
11. Describe the purpose of overcurrent protection in utility service connections?
Answer: Overcurrent protection is essential to prevent overheating and potential damage to electrical
systems by interrupting excessive current flow, ensuring safety and reliability.
12. Briefly explain are the implications of excessive voltage drop in an electrical system?
Answer: Excessive voltage drop can lead to reduced efficiency, decreased performance of electrical
devices, overheating of conductors, and potentially, devices not functioning properly.
13. What are the primary considerations when installing overhead service entrance cables, and why
is proper installation crucial?
Answer: When installing overhead service entrance cables, it is essential to ensure proper clearance,
secure insulation, and adherence to regulations. Proper installation is crucial to prevent accidents,
maintain reliable power delivery, and comply with safety standards.
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Multiple Choice Questions

2. Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of blueprint reading?

Answer: b. Load Distribution

3. What is the importance of understanding electrical symbols in wiring diagrams?

4. Which factor is NOT considered in determining motor circuit wire sizes?

Answer: b. Wire Color

5. What is the function of instrument transformers?

Answer: b. to measure current and voltage

6. What does an energy audit assess?

Answer: b. energy consumption

7. Which is a strategy for load management?

Answer: c. Load shifting

9. Which element is crucial for emergency power systems?

Answer: c. Backup generators

10. What does a low power factor lead to?

Answer: b. Increased energy costs

11. Which is a key aspect of blueprint reading?

Answer: b. Symbols and notations

12. Which of the following is a mitigation strategy for voltage drop?

Answer: a. Increasing wire size

Answer: a. All of the above

4. What are instrument transformers used for?

Answer: To measure current and voltage in high-voltage systems.

5. What is the goal of energy management?

6. What can improve the power factor in electrical systems?

Answer: Power factor correction devices such as capacitors.

7. What is the importance of symbols and notations in blueprint reading?

11. Describe the purpose of overcurrent protection in utility service connections?

NB. Fadlan waxaad ogaataan imtixaanku inuu ka koobnaan doono.

• Goobo gali 10 suaalood.

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