GRANJA-KALINAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

QUARTERLY EXAM IN TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION

Electrical Installation and Maintenance

Multiple Choice. Directions: Read the statement carefully and identify what is being described or defined. Write the
letter only.

1. This is used for griping, holding, cutting electrical wires and cables and even small nails. Usually used by linemen in
doing heavy tasks.
a. Hammer c. Combination Pliers
b. Wire Stripper d. Philips Screw Driver

2. Used for cutting and holding fine wires. This can reach tight space or small opening where other pliers cannot reach
and also used in making terminal loops of copper wires.
a. Hammer c. Flat Screw Driver
b. Long Nose Pliers d. Allen Screw Driver

3. This has a cross tip resembling a positive (+) sign. It is used to drive screws with cross slot heads.
a. Hacksaw c. Electrician’s Knife
b. Wire Stripper d. Philips Screw Driver

4. This tool is used in driving, pounding and pulling out nails.

a. Hammers c. Combination Pliers
b. Wire Stripper d. Philips Screw Driver

5. A tool used for removing insulation of medium sized wires ranging from gauge #10 to gauge #16
a. Hacksaw c. Electrician’s Knife
b. Wire Stripper d. Philips Screw Driver

6. A small drilling machine with a chuck capacity of ¼” to 3/8”. It is used in making holes on metal sheets and concrete
walls.
a. Long Nose Pliers c. Stubby Screw Driver
b. Electrician’s Knife d. Portable Electric Drill

7. It comes in either standard or Philips screw driver with short shank or blade and shorted handle used to turn screws
in tight space where standard screw driver cannot be used.
a. Long Nose Pliers c. Stubby Screw Driver
b. Electrician’s Knife d. Portable Electric Drill

8. It is used by linemen to remove insulation of wire and cables in low and high voltage transmission lines.
a. Hacksaw c. Long Nose Pliers
b. Electrician’s Knife d. Philips Screw Driver

9. It is a device inserted to a convenience outlet to conduct electric current. A flat cord is attached to it on one end and
the other end is connected to a current consuming instrument or appliance.
a. Fuse c. Male Plug
b. Switch d. Lamp Holders

10. This is a circuit protective device that automatically blows and cut the current when an overload or short circuit
happens.
a. Fuse c. Male Plug
b. Switch d. Lamp Holders

11. This is a rectangular shaped metallic or plastic (PVC) material in which flush type convenience outlet and switched
are attached.
a. Clamps c. Flat Cord
b. Conduits d. Utility Box

12. They are electrical materials used as the passage of wires for protection and insulation.
a. Clamps c. Flat Cord
b. Conduits d. Utility Box
13. They are used to attach metallic or non-metallic conduit to the junction or utility boxes.
a. Clamps c. Connectors
b. Conduits d. Junction Box

14. This is a protective device used to automatically cut off the current when trouble in the circuit such as short circuit or
overload occurs.
a. Clamps c. Junction Box
b. Connectors d. Circuit Breaker

15. It is an octagonal shaped electrical material where the connections or joints of wires are being done. It is also where
the flush type lamp holder is attached.
a. Clamps c. Junction Box
b. Connectors d. Circuit Breaker

16. A device that connects and disconnects the flow of electric current in a circuit.
a. Fuse c. Male Plug
b. Switch d. Lamp Holders

17. It is a duplex stranded wire used for temporary wiring installation and commonly used in extension cord assembly.
a. Clamps c. Flat Cord
b. Conduits d. Utility Box

18. It is a device that acts as a convenient source of electrical energy for current consuming appliances.
a. Connectors c. Circuit Breaker
b. Junction Box d. Convenience Outlet

19. Devices that hold and protect the lamp and are also called as receptacles.
a. Fuse c. Male Plug
b. Switch d. Lamp Holders

20. It is an electrical material used to hold and anchor electrical conduits in its proper position.
a. Clamps c. Flat Cord
b. Conduits d. Utility Box

21. An instrument used to measure the amount of electrical current intensity in a circuit.
a. Ammeter c. Ohmmeter
b. Voltmeter d. Micrometer

22. A pocket-sized tools used to test the line wire or circuit if there is current in it.
a. Ruler c. Wire gauge
b. Test light d. Pull-push rule

23. A measuring tool used to measure the length of an object in centimeter and inches.
a. Ruler c. Wire gauge
b. Test light d. Pull-push rule

24. It is used to measure the diameter of wires/conductors in circular mils. It can measure small and big sizes of wires
and cables.
a. Ammeter c. Ohmmeter
b. Voltmeter d. Micrometer

25. It is used to measure the voltage, resistance and current of a circuit. It is connected in parallel or series with the
circuit depending on what to measure.
a. Ammeter c. Ohmmeter
b. Voltmeter d. Volt-Ohmmeter

26. An instrument used to determine the size of wires/conductors.

a. Ruler c. Wire gauge
b. Test light d. Pull-push rule

27. It is a measuring tool used to measure length, width and thickness of short flat object and in sketching straight lines.
a. Ruler c. Wire gauge
b. Test light d. Pull-push rule
28. It is an instrument used to measure the electrical pressure or voltage of a circuit.
a. Ammeter c. Ohmmeter
b. Voltmeter d. Micrometer

29. It is also called tong-tester. It is used to measure current flowing in a conductor.

a. Ammeter c. Ohmmeter
b. Voltmeter d. Clamp Ammeter

30. It is the process or the result of determining the ratio of a physical quantity such as length, time, temperature, etc.
a. Measurement c. Requisition Slip Form
b. Extension Cord d. Common Wire Splices

31. a. Fuse c. Circuit Breaker

b. Switch d. Connected Wires

32. a. Bell c. Conductor

b. Cell d. Push Button

33. a. Cell c. Conductor/Wire

b. Fuse d. Connected Wires

34. a. Fuse c. Circuit Breaker

b. Switch d. Connected Wires

35. a. Fuse c. Circuit Breaker

b. Switch d. Connected Wires

36. a. Fuse c. Circuit Breaker

b. Switch d. Connected Wires

37. a. Diode c. Male Plug

b. Ground d. Service Entrance

38. a. Floor Outlet c. Incandescent Lamp

b. Fluorescent Lamp d. Duplex Convenience Outlet

39. a. Floor Outlet c. Incandescent Lamp

b. Fluorescent Lamp d. Duplex Convenience Outlet

40. a. Diode c. Lightning Arrester

b. Ground d. Kilowatt-Hour Meter

41. a. Antenna c. Weatherproof Outlet

b. Floor Outlet d. Special Purpose Outlet

42. a. Diode c. Male Plug

b. Capacitor d. Service Entrance

43. a. Diode c. Male Plug

b. Capacitor d. Service Entrance
44. a. Diode c. Capacitor
b. Battery d. Male Plug

45. a. Ammeter c. Wattmeter

b. Voltmeter d. Galvanometer

46. a. Ammeter c. Wattmeter

b. Voltmeter d. Galvanometer

47. a. Ammeter c. Wattmeter

b. Voltmeter d. Galvanometer

48. a. Ammeter c. Wattmeter

b. Voltmeter d. Galvanometer

49. a. Fuse c. Connected Wires

b. Switch d. Wires Not Connected

50. a. Speaker c. Resistor

b. Antenna d. Capacitor

Prepared by:
ANSWER KEY
1. C
2. B
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. D
7. C
8. B
9. C
10. A
11. D
12. B
13. C
14. D
15. C
16. B
17. C
18. D
19. D
20. A
21. A
22. B
23. D
24. D
25. D
26. C
27. A
28. B
29. D
30. A
31. B
32. D
33. C
34. A
35. D
36. C
37. B
38. C
39. B
40. D
41. A
42. B
43. A
44. B
45. A
46. B
47. D
48. C
49. D
50. A