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Group 1
1. The provisions of NBC shall apply to the design, location,
construction, alteration of public and private structures
except ____________.
b. indigenous family dwellings
2. This decree shall be known as the National Building Code of
the Philippines and shall hereinafter referred to as the _____.
a. code
3. What is the title of Section 102?
a. Declaration of Policy
4. It is a small recessed space in a room or wall.
c. alcove
5. It is an exit or a means of going exit.
b. egress
6. The board shall be composed of competent ___________
and shall have the authority to investigate, to require test and
formulate rules governing to the design and construction of
such systems to meet the intent of NSCP.
a. structural engineer
7. It is designed to accommodate and serve persons in
pursuits of educational, commercial, recreational, religion
and other similar nature.
b. buildings
8. _______ shall be designed to have adequate stiffness to
limit deflections, lateral drills and any deformations that will
affect the performance of the structure.
b. structural system
9. An earthquake recording instrument required in every
building in Seismic Zone 4.
a. accelerographs
10. It contains information covering the material and
construction requirements.
b. specifications
11. An allocated space composed of portions for single motor
vehicles on a short time storage basis.
b. parking area
12. Grading in excess of 4000 cu.m shall be performed
according with the approved grading plan by the civil
engineer and shall be designated as ___________
c. engineered grading
13. Grading less than 4000 cu.m shall be designated
as__________
a. regular grading
14. It is the visual observation by a structural inspector of a
particular type of construction work or purpose.
b. structural inspection
15. It is an excavation in fill or combination of two.
d. grading
16. It is the mechanical removal of earths material.
c. excavation
17. Vertical location of the ground surface.
b. grade
18. A civil engineer responsible for structural design.
b. engineer-of-record
19. An officer or other designated authority charged with the
administration and enforcement of NBC.
b. building official
20. It is the purpose for which a building is used or intended
to be used.
a. occupancy

II. Enumeration
1-8 General Information Needed in Drawing Plans
design strength of soil
engineers professional license
live loads and other loads used
name and date of issue of the building
seismic design basis
strength of materials to be used
9-13 At least 5 Exceptions of Grading Permit
grading in an isolated area
cemetery graves
disposal site controlled by other regulations
excavation for wells
mining or quarrying of rocks controlled by other
regulations
exploratory excavations
14-18 Occupancy Category
essential facilities
hazardous facilities
special occupancy structures
standard occupancy structures
miscellaneous structures
19-20 2 Types of Grading
engineered grading
regular grading
III. Essay
1. What is the difference between NBC and
NSCP?(5pts)
2. What is the importance of studying both? (5pts)

Group 2
Design Provisions
Multiple Choice
1. Slopes to be cut for permanent excavations and
slopes for permanent fills shall not be steeper than
_________________.
c. two (2) horizontal to one (1) vertical
2. Every trench, 1.50 meters or deeper, shall be
provided with suitable means of exit or escape at least every
_______ of its length.
a. 7.50 meters
3. Attic access opening shall not be less than
____________ or __________.
b. 600 m2 or 600m
4. The total width of exits in meters shall not be less
than the total occupant load served divided by __________.
d. 165
5. In every exit door serving an area having an
occupant load of more than ten (10), the width shall not be
less than ________ and not less than 2m in height.
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b. 900mm
6. The rise of every step of in a stairway shall not
exceed _______ and the run shall not be less than
_________.
a. 200mm; 250mm
7. Every corridor or exit balcony shall not be less than
__________ in width.
c. 1.1m
8. Aisles shall have a minimum width of __________.
c. 1.1m
9. The slope of a ramp shall not exceed __________.
c. 1 in 8
10. No penthouse or other projection above the roof in
structures of other than Type V construction shall exceed
__________ above the roof when used as an enclosure for
tanks of for elevators which run to the roof.
a. 8.40m
11. The aggregate area of all penthouses and other roof
structures shall not exceed ________ of the area of the area
of the supporting roof.
d. 1/3
12. Every masonry chimney shall extend at least
________ above the part of the roof through which it passes
and at least ________ above the highest elevation of any part
of a building within 3.00 meters to the chimney.
b. 600mm; 600mm
13. Smoke chamber front and side walls shall not be less
than ______ in thickness.
a. 200mm
14. Fire-extinguishing systems is required in every
storey, basement or cellar with an area of ________ or more
which is used for habitation, recreation, dining, study, or
work, and which has an occupant load of more than twenty
(20).
a. 150m
2

15. Every building ________ or more storeys in height
shall be equipped with one or more standpipes.
c. 4

16. Standpipes shall be located within enclosed stairway
landings or near such stairways as possible or immediately
inside of an exterior wall and within _______ of an opening in
a stairway enclosure of the balcony or vestibule of a
smokeproof tower or an outside exit stairway.
d. 300mm
17. All dry standpipes shall extend from the ground floor
to and over the roof and shall be equipped with a _______
outlet nor more than 1.20 meters above the floor level at
each storey.
d. 63mm

18. An iron or bronze sign with raised letters at least
_________ high shall be rigidly attached to the building
adjacent to all Siamese connections and such signs shall read:
CONNECTION TO DRY STANDPIPE.
b. 25mm

19. All parts of the stage floor shall be designed to
support not less than _________ per square meters.
b. 620kg
20. Every projection room shall have at least two
doorways separated by not less than one-third the perimeter
of the room, each at least __________ wide and 2.00 meters
high.
b. 750mm

Enumeration
1 3. The three (3) special doors that must not be used as
required exits
Revolving
Sliding
Overhead doors
4-7. Four (4) types of glass that can be used for skylights
Flat wired glass
corrugated wired glass
plain glass
not wired glass
8-13. Six (6) types of masonry chimney
Masonry chimney for residential type appliances
for low heat appliances
for medium-heat appliances
for high heat appliances
for incinerators installed in multi-storey buildings or
apartment type incinerators
for commercial and industrial type incinerators
14-16. Three (3) kinds of ports in projection room walls
Projection ports
observation ports
combination ports
17-20. Four (4) causes of differential movement of the
supports of a veneer
Temperature changes
Shrinkage
Creep
deflection


Essay (5pts each)
1. What is the difference between dead load and live
load?
2. What is the difference bay, porch and balcony?

Group 3
Multiple Choice

1. It is designed to take the concrete load and the
working load generated from workers and plant. It is
very important in producing good concrete.
b. Form
2. It is used at the junction of bars to hold them
together.
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c. Tie wires
3. The amount of entrapped air contained in a 75mm
slump concrete.
a. 5%
4. Which in the following is not included in removing
air from concrete.
d. none
5. It is a mobile item of mechanical plant to shake air
out of fresh concrete.
b. vibrator
6. One consequence of more integrated and developed
MMC will be a ________ in the number of actors and
the amount of work on-site.
a. decrease
7. MMC also reduce client uncertainty through the shift
of responsibility for integrating the different project
actors as both the design and construction process
can be dealt with by ____ Company.
c. 1
8. MMC also reduce ____ uncertainty through the shift
of responsibility for integrating the different project
actors as both the design and construction process
can be dealt with by one company.
d. client
9. The clients costs should be _____ but, from an
uncertainty reduction perspective even more
important, the predictability of the total project cost
should be more predictable.
a. lower
10. It embraces innovation and modern methods of
construction (MMC) by offering concrete solutions
which can be used to reduce construction time and
promote sustainable development, as well as
offering cost savings.
b. concrete industry
11. These are houses comprised of a network of
triangles that form a somewhat spherical surface.
a. Geodesic dome
12. It is used to describe a monolithic building system
based on a mixture of clay, sand, straw and earth.
b. Cob
13. They are constructed using old cans and bottles,
along with cement or mud.
d. Earthship
14. Constructed following a method that requires a
tough, inflatable Airform, steel-reinforced concrete
and a polyurethane foam insulation.
b. Monolithic dome
15. It is a wall system made of compacted earth, or
another material that is compacted. It is extremely
strong and durable.
d. Rammed Earth
16. Load bearing insulated panel system
b. SIPs
17. Non Load-bearing insulated panel system
c. Composite panel
18. Uses the best elements of non site-based MMC to
increase the flexibility of layout.
b. Semi-volumetric
19. Material that prevents or reduces the passage of
heat, electricity, or sound, e.g.
d. Insulation

20. Timber frame panels with fitted windows, doors,
services, etc.
c. Closed panel
ENUMERATION

Give at least 5 other methods of construction
Adobe
Cob
Rammed earth
Log cabin
Cordwood
Straw-bale
Log-cabin
Earthship

A. Give at least 5 influences for change in building
Changing social and economic conditions,
including changing caused by wars.
New materials and technologies
Legislation, including bye laws and
regulations
Financial control on costs in public housing
introduction of metrication
The impending world energy crisis

B. Give the 4 types of Modern Method of Construction
(MMC)
Panelized
Volumetric
Hybrid
Site-based system
C. Give at least 6 types of panelized system

Open
Closed
Concrete
Composite
Infill
Structural insulated
Curtain walling


ESSAY:

What do you prefer, Traditional or Modern Method of
Construction(MMC)? Explain.(10pts)

Group 4
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Multiple Choice

1. The official of Department of Public Works
and Highways who is responsible for
Administration and Enforcement of the
code.
a. The Chairman
b. The President
c. The Secretary
d. The Vice-President
2. This Board together with NBCDC undertake
research and development of building
systems to develop suitable guidelines,
standards, upgrade existing IRR and other
codes.
a. Board of Directors
b. Board of Chairman
c. Board of Directors
d. Board of Civil Engineers
3. The following are bases of assessment for
the fees of permits.
a. Floor Area
b. Material Used
c. Character of Occupancy
d. Height of Building
4. It is one of the grounds for issuance of
Order for Discontinuance of Use of
Occupancy.
a. Construction Abandonment
b. Failure of Civil Engineer
c. Dangerous or Ruinous Building
d. Safety Hazards
5. These are the defects of dangerous or
ruinous buildings, except one:
a. Traffic Hazards
b. Structural Hazard
c. Fire Hazard
d. Hazardous Electrical Wiring
6. It is a permit obtained from the Building
Official in order to start the construction of
building.
a. Building Permit
b. Ancillary Permit
c. Accessory Permit
d. Barangay Permit
7. Permits duly signed and sealed by the
corresponding professionals and the plans
and specifications shall be submitted
together with the duly notarized application
for Building Permits.
a. Building Permit
b. Ancillary Permit
c. Accessory Permit
d. Barangay Permit
8. Permits issued by the Building Official for
accessory part of the project with very
special functions or use which are indicated
in the plans and specifications.
a. Building Permit
b. Ancillary Permit
c. Accessory Permit
d. Barangay Permit
9. It is exempted from Building Permits:
a. Minor Constructions
b. Foundations Works
c. Major Construction
d. Structural Members
10. In case of the applicant is the registered
owner of the lot, he is required to submit:
a. Police Clearance
b. Barangay Clearance
c. Birth Certificate
d. Certified true copy of OCT/TCT
11. Minor Constructions include:
a. Excavation Works
b. Foundation Works
c. Structural Members
d. Installation of window grills
12. It is kind of Ancillary Permit:
a. Building Permit
b. Architectural Permit
c. Accessory Permit
d. Barangay Permit
13. In case of lot survey documents, he is the
one to signed and sealed in the documents.
a. Architect
b. Master Plumber
c. Sanitary Engineer
d. Geodetic Engineer
14. He is the one to signed and sealed in the
structural documents.
a. Architect
b. Civil Engineer
c. Sanitary Engineer
d. Master Plumber
15. It is one of the requirements for
Architectural Documents.
a. Type of construction
b. Construction Requirements
c. Prefabricated Construction
d. Plastics
16. The number of days from the payment of
the required fees by the applicant, shall
issue the building permit.
a. 30 days
b. 15 days
c. 7 days
d. 14 days
17. Under what article of the Civil Code of the
Philippines states that the engineer or
architect responsible for the plans &
specifications of a building is liable for the
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damages if within 15 years from completion
of a building.
a. Article 1722
b. Article 1723
c. Article 1527
d. Article 1572
18. The owner shall put this sign on
construction site.
a. Barangay Permit Sign
b. Tax Permit Sign
c. Permit of occupancy Sign
d. Building Permit Sign
19. It shall be kept at the jobsites for the record
of the data or progress of work.
a. Notebook
b. Pencil
c. Logbook
d. Notepad
20. He is the one responsible for the inspection
of work.
a. Architect or Engineer
b. Foreman
c. Mason
d. Construction Worker

I. Indentification

__________1. The Department of Government
responsible for the Administration and Enforcement
of NBC.
__________2. One of the Professional and Technical
Assistance created together with the Board of Consultants
(BOC).
__________3. The number of calendar days for the
abandonment of work needed to suspend the Permit.
__________4. The prescribed application for
building permit from that shall be used by the applicants.
__________5. The one that issue the Building
Permit.
__________6. Permits duly signed and sealed by the
corresponding professionals.
__________7. Permits issued by the Building Official
for accessory part of the project.
__________8. It must be the first to obtain from a
Building Official before the construction of building starts.
__________9. Aside from the minor construction;
these are also exempted from building permits.
__________10. This certificate recognized an
individual as the registered owner of the lot, and on file with
the Registry of Deeds.
__________11. The professional responsible for the
sign and seal of structural documents.
__________12. The professional responsible for the
sign and seal of plumbing documents.
__________13. The one that is to be signed and seal
in the developmental/environmental documents.
__________14. Evaluates building/structure
documents as to compliance to technical requirements under
Plumbing Law (RA 1378).
__________15. Evaluates building/structure
documents as to compliance to technical requirements for
Electrical Regulations.
__________16. The Bureau of Government that
review and recommend with respect to fire safety and
control requirements of the building.
__________17. The Professional liable for the
damage of a building within 15 years from completion which
he/she planned or make the specifications.
__________18. The number of days within from the
date of advice of the non-issuance of permit that the
applicant may file an appeal.
__________19. It shall kept at the jobsites for the
record of the data or progress of work.
__________20. The one that will do the work of
construction.
II. Essay (5 points each)
1. What is the importance of Building Permit?
2. Differentiate Ancillary and Accessory
Permit?
III. Enumeration
1 - 3. What are the bases of assessment of fees
in acquiring building permit?
4 8. What are the grounds for the non-
issuance, suspension, and revocation of permit?
9 - 11. What are the conditions and defects of
dangerous or ruinous buildings?
12 18. What are the types of Ancillary Permit?
GROUP V
Direction: Encircle the best possible answer.
1. A _________ permit shall become null and void if the work
is not commenced within one year and if suspended or
abandoned for 120 days.
d. Building
2. The _________ is an example of minor constructions and it
is exempted from building permits.
a. Installation of window grills
3. The lot survey plans and specifications must be signed and
sealed by ______________.
b. Master Plumber
4. Any building used for school or day care purposes more
than eight hours per week, involving assemblage for
instruction, education, or recreation.
b. Group C - Education and Recreation
5. The division of GROUP D that includes mental hospitals,
mental sanitariums, jails, prisons, and building where
personal liberties of inmates are similarly restrained.
a. Division 1
6. The division of GROUP G that includes storage and
handling of flammable liquids; dry cleaning plants using
flammable liquids; paint stores with bulk handling; paint
shops and spray painting rooms and shops.
b. Division 2
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7. Any building or structure used for ice plants, power plants,
pumping plants, cold storage, and creameries; factories and
workshops using incombustible and non-explosive materials.
c. Group F - Industrial
8. What group is Assembly Other Than Group I?
a. Group H
9. No person, firm or corporation shall construct alter, repair,
convert, use, occupy, move, demolish and add any building
without a ____________________.
c. Building Permit
10. It belongs to accessory permits.
b. Demolition Permit
11. What group is Accessory?
c. Group J
12. What group is Assembly Occupant Load 1000 or more?
b. Group I
13. Any building or structure used for boarding or lodging
houses, hotels, apartment houses, convents, and
monasteries. (Each accommodating more than 10 persons)
b. Group B - Residential
14. These are the examples of minor construction except one
method.
d. Addition of floors
15. Submitted plans and specifications shall not be changed,
modified or altered without the approval of the
_________________.
b. Building Official
16. Any building or structure used for gasoline filling and
service stations, wholesale retail stores, office buildings,
drinking and dining establishments and others.
d. Group E - Business and Mercantile
17. Any building or structure used for handling hazardous
materials, wood working establishments, planning mills and
box factories.
b. Group G - Storage and Hazardous
18. The division of GROUP J that includes fences over 1.80
meters (6 feet) high, tanks, and towers.
b. Division 2
19. It belongs to ancillary permits.
a. Mechanical Permit
20. These are the requirements in getting permits when
he/she is the registered owner of the lot except one
requirement.
c. Zoning Permit

Enumeration:
1-8 Permits under ancillary permits
Architectural
Civil
Mechanical
Electrical
Sanitary
Plumbing
Electronics
Interior design

9-10 Classifications of accessory permits
Accessory by parts
Accessory by activity

11-15 structure under accessory parts
bank and record vaults
swimming pools
fire walls separate from the bldg.
towers
silos
smokestacks
chimneys
commercial/industrial ovens

15-20 activities under accessory permits
ground excavation
encroachment of foundation
repair permit
raising permit
demolition permit

III. Essay.
Why permits are essential for construction?


Group 7
I.MULTIPLE CHOICE.

1. In Division 1 of Group J-Accessory Occupancies shall
include:
d.Agricultural Structures
2. The Character of Occupancy of existing buildings
may be changed subject to the approval of the ____.
b.Building Official
3. Mental hospitals, mental sanitaria, jails, prison,
reformatories and buildings were personal liberties
of inmates are similarly restrained under the Division
1 of what Group of Occupancy?
b.Group D-Institutional
4. Other subgroupings or divisions within Group A to J
may be determined by the?
c.Secretary
5. Business and Mercantile is under of what Group of
Occupancy?
a.Group E
6. The maximum portion of the lot that may be
occupied by the building/structure at grade level
after satisfying setback, yard and court
requirements.
c.Allowable Maximum Building Footprint
7. The maximum height to be allowed for
building/structures based on their proposed use or
Occupancy.
d. Building Height Limit
8. The total width of all openings in any Three-Hour
Fire-Resistive Occupany separation wall in any one
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storey shall not exceed 25% of the length of the wall
in that storey and no single opening shall have an
area greater than?
c.10 sq.meters
9. A kind of public open space for the continuous flow
of pedestrian and vehicular traffic that must be free
of all forms of prohibited physical destructions.
b.Road Right-of-Way
10. A low density Residential Use or Occupancy,
characterized mainly as a low-rise single-detached
building/structure for exclusive use as a
single(nuclear) family dwelling.
a.Residential-1
11. The limit of the total volume of space that can be
occupied by a proposed building/structure above
grade level.
c. Allowable Maximum Volume of Building
12. Where do we multiply the Building Height Limit that
expressed as a percentage(%) of the Total Lot Area
(with or without firewall)
a. Allowable Maximum Building Footprint
13. The total surface area of a lot on which a proposed
building/structure is to be erected.
d.Total Lot Area
14. The total floor space within the main and auxiliary
buildings primary consisting of the Gross Floor Area
and all other enclosed support areas together with
all other usable horizontal areas/surfaces above and
below established grade level that are all physically
attached to the buildings.
c.Total Gross Floor Area
15. The total floor space within the perimeter of the
permanent external building walls (inclusive of main
and auxiliary buildings) such as office areas,
residential areas, corridors, lobbies and mezzanine
level/s.
b.Gross Floor Area
16. The combines total of the maximum Allowable
Percentage of Site Occupancy(PSO) and the
Maximum Allowable Impervious Surface Area(ISA)
expressed as a percentage(%) of the Total Lot Area.
c.Maximum Allowable Construction Area
17. Spaces to be used mainly for parking motor vehicles
of all types (private and public).
a.Parking Slot
18. Parking Slots together with their aucilliary spaces
(such as driveways connecting such parking slots,
ramp, access systems, etc.) for the use of motor
vehicles of all types (private and public).
b.Parking Area
19. Frequency and intensity of destructive
typhoons/monsoon winds/rains prevailing wind
speed and direction, relative humidity, amount of
precipitation and the prevailing conditions.
c.Meteorological Conditions
20. Lot Location in relation to fault lines and earthquake
belts or proximity to volcanoes and other geological
conditions.
a.Soil

II.ENUMERATION
1-10 Group of Occupancies (Group A-J)
GROUP A-RESIDENTIAL DWELLING
GROUP B-RESIDENTIALS,HOTELS AND APARTMENTS
GROUP C-EDUCATION AND RECREATION
GROUP D-INSTITUTIONAL
GROUP E-BUSINESS AND MERCANTILE
GROUP F-INDUSTRIAL
GROUP G-STORAGE AND HAZARDOUS
GROUP H-ASSEMBLY OTHER THAN GROUP I
GROUP I-ASSEMBLY OCCUPANT LOAD 1000 OR
MORE
GROUP J-ACCESSORY

11-15 Factors shall also be considered in the
determination of the building height.
SOIL CHARACTERISTICS
HYDROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
EFFECTS OF TRAFFIC CONDITIONS
AVAILABILITY AND CAPACITY OF PUBLIC
UTILITY/SERVICE SYSTEM OR
NEED FOR APPLICABLE BUILDING SAFETY AND
MAINTENANCE SYSTEMS
16-20 Minimum Requirements for Group A Dwellings
DWELLING LOCATION AND LOT OCCUPANCY
LIGHT AND VENTILATION
SANITATION
FOUNDATION
POST
FLOOR
ROOF
STAIRS
ENTRANCE AND EXIT
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS

III.ESSAY.

(5pts.) Differentiate Parking Slot from Parking Area
(5pts.) Differentiate Total Lot Area(TLA) from Total Gross
Floor Area(TGFA)

Group 8
I. Multiple Choice

1. It is defined as a self-contained 'substantial' unit of
accommodation, such as a building, part of a
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building, caravan, houseboat or other mobile home
(habitual residence).
Dwelling
2. The purpose for which a building is used or intended
to be used.
Occupancy
3. A dwelling for one family which is completely
surrounded by permanent open spaces, with
independent access, services, and use of land.
Single detached units
4. Accessory use of a unit which customarily conducted
in dwellings and homes for the practice of one's
profession such as offices of physicians, surgeons,
dentists, architects, engineers, lawyers and other
professionals provided that such professionals are
members of the family residing in the premises.
Single detached units
5. A dwelling containing two or more separate living
units each of which is separated from another by
party or lot lines walls and provided with
independent access, services, and use of land. Such
dwellings shall include duplexes, row houses or
terraces, and cluster housing.
Single attached units
6. School or company staff housing has an accessory
use of home industry classified as cottage industry
provided that such home industry shall not occupy
more than ____ of the floor area of the dwelling
unit.
30%

7. Single-detached units has a conditional use of
boarding houses with no more than _____ boarders.
8

8. A dwelling on one lot containing separate living units
for 3 or more families, usually provided with
common access, services, and use of land.
Multi-family
9. A/an ________________ is the use of land that is
subordinate, incidental to, and customarily found in
connection with the principal use allowed on a lot by
the zoning law.
Accessory use
10. : A _______________ is a use or activity that may be
allowed in a zoning district only upon showing that
such use or activity can or will comply with all
criteria and standards as outlined in the zoning
ordinance and comprehensive plan.
Conditional use


II. Enumeration
1. Basic needs of human settlements (6)
Water
Movement and Circulation
Storm drainage
Solid and Liquid Waste Disposal
Power
Park/Playground

2. Give at least four (4) purpose of open space.
Circulation
Community facilities
Park/Playground
Easements
Courts

Multiple Choice:

1. __________ are those electrical conductors which are
8mm (AWG no.8) or smaller.
C. Wires
2. Type of socket outlet will accept most kind of plugs.
D. Universal
3. Any wall space must be __________ wide to require a
receptacle.
A. 24
4. A halfway of _________ or more in length shall have at
least one receptacle outlet.
A. 10
5. __________ allows you to turn a light or receptacle on &
off from two different location.
B. Three Way switch
6. In kitchen, outlets must be __________ away from the
kitchen sink.
B. 2
7. __________ is an overhead electrical line running from a
utility pole, to a customers building to other premises.
D. Service Drop
8. __________ current carrying capacity of an electric
conductor.
C. Ampacity
9. __________ are those electrical conductors which are
higher than 8mm (AWG no.8)
A. Cable
10. Another term for convenience outlet.
B. Attachment Cap
Essay:

Differentiate Fuse from Circuit Breaker
Essay:

A circuit breaker is an overcurrent protective device also
designed to function as a switch. It is equipped with an
automatic tripping device to protect the branch circuit from
overload and ground fault.
A fuse is also an overcurrent protective device with a circuit
opening fusible element which opens when there is an
overcurrent in the circuit. It is considered as the simplest and
the most common circuit protective device used into the
house wiring connection.
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Enumeration:

1-3 Kinds of Location According to the NEC (NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE)
Wet
Dry
Damp
4-6 Types of Wire
T/TW/THW
THHN/THWN
XHHW
6-9 Kinds of Outlet
Convenience
Receptacle
Lighting
10 Acronym of AWG.
American Wire Gauge