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A collection of questions and answers related to neta level 2 study material. It covers various topics in electrical engineering, including battery charging, safety grounds, circuit breakers, transformer types, motor starters, capacitor charging, grounding systems, electrical safety, and more. Useful for students preparing for neta level 2 certification exams.
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The state of charge of a lead acid battery is measured by which of the following: - correct answer ✅Hydrometer Temporary safety grounds: - correct answer ✅Are sized with consideration of available short circuit current and time duration Before personnel are allowed to operate a power circuit breaker they must first understand the ________ of the breaker. - correct answer ✅All the above Type MV is a single dielectric insulated cable rated _____ volts or higher. - correct answer ✅ 2001 Which of the following is LEAST likely to contain a blown fuse trip device? - correct answer ✅200 amp fused safety switch An accessory used to allow a circuit breaker to be remotely operated is called a/an _________. - correct answer ✅shunt trip Branch-circuit overcurrent devices in emergency circuits shall be accessible to ______ only. - correct answer ✅authorized persons In a wye connected system, without neutral grounding, zero sequence currents are: - correct answer ✅zero What are the three most common states for network protectors? - correct answer ✅automatic, closed, open
Triangle NAB is as shown. If: AN = BN = 100 and BD = AD and N = 120°, then length BD is: - correct answer ✅86. Contactor coils are present in manual motor starters: - correct answer ✅false Which of the following is not a standard dc power source voltage? - correct answer ✅ 96 The wound-rotor induction motor is popular in industry because it has _____ starting torque and _____ starting current. - correct answer ✅high, low Multiphase delta-delta, 3-wire transformer secondary conductors are not considered to be protected by the transformer primary overcurrent protective device. - correct answer ✅false Why it is required to drain off the stored charge in a capacitor after the supply circuit has been opened. - correct answer ✅personnel safety Using the diagram above, identify a point that would not be energized if voltage was applied to the line bus. - correct answer ✅point 12 The size of the neutral conductor is determined by which of the following: - correct answer ✅unbalanced current
What is the kVA rating of a 3-phase generator rated at 100kW with a 0.9 power factor? - correct answer ✅KVA = W/(1000*PF) The _______ in a series circuit will be equal across each resistor in the circuit. - correct answer ✅current The safety goggles or glasses suitable for electrical work should: - correct answer ✅Be non-conductive The Wheatstone bridge is used to measure - correct answer ✅resistance Even though operating and time characteristics vary between different fuse types and constructions, fuses are intended to operate at their ampere rating. - correct answer ✅false Write three thousand fortyeight tenthousandths in decimal form. - correct answer ✅0. Which of the following is not a typical distribution system? - correct answer ✅Secondary Loop Identify the equipment shown in the picture above - correct answer ✅NWP - Used to protect multiple transformers in parallel A dashpot is used: - correct answer ✅To provide time delays
Three capacitors, a 12 μF, a 20 μF, and a 30 μF, are connected in series to a 400 Hz source. The total XC is - correct answer ✅66.32, Xc = 1/(2pif*C) In high impedance grounding systems, the grounding conductor shall not be smaller than ___ copper and ____ aluminum - correct answer ✅8AWG and 6 AWG Name the hazard involved with placing an electrical system in an electrically-safe work condition - correct answer ✅All the above For HV bushing power factor measurements, the C1 test is conducted using the _____ test mode. - correct answer ✅UST A current limiting fuse: - correct answer ✅Opens circuits in less that 1/4 cycle when certain current magnitudes are reached A device used to display one or more digital signals so that they can be compared to expected timing diagrams for the signals is a: - correct answer ✅logic analyzer When a grounding electrode conductor or bonding jumper is connected to a concrete-encased electrode (does not extend on to other types of electrodes that require a larger size of conductor), the grounding electrode conductor is not required to be larger than _____ copper wire. - correct answer ✅4AWG
The invention of the ____ made long distance transmission lines practical. - correct answer ✅Transformer Sudden pressure relays operate on a: - correct answer ✅rapid increase in the main tank The grounded conductor is one of the two conductors through which normal circuit current flows. - correct answer ✅True Which of the following would NOT be part of the test plan for a 50 device? - correct answer ✅Determine time delay at two points on the time current curve The breaking capacity of a circuit breaker is usually expressed in: - correct answer ✅MVA Arcing occurs when a load is switched off because the circuit has: - correct answer ✅High Inductance Retrieving oil samples from the transformer sampling cock is the preferred method because it offers the most convenience and least contamination. - correct answer ✅False What is the most common cause of failure of electrical equipment in service? - correct answer ✅Moisture
The equipment manufacturer should be contacted for recommendations before applying dc withstand maintenance tests to metal-enclosed interrupter switchgear rated above 15kV. - correct answer ✅True A delta connected set of windings has a phase voltage of 100 V. The line voltage is
Line current and phase current are the same in the _____ configuration. - correct answer ✅Wye Electromotive force is measured in _____. - correct answer ✅Volts Non load break cable connectors may be used as a disconnecting means in an emergency situation. - correct answer ✅True In a circuit containing a capacitor, the impressed voltage is _____ with the applied voltage. - correct answer ✅180 degrees Which of the following is least important when choosing the class of surge arrester to be applied on a system: - correct answer ✅operating environment of arrester What does NERC stand for? - correct answer ✅North American Electric Reliability Corporation On a 87 diff relay, the tap screw was found to be loose but tripped. What would cause it to be come loose? - correct answer ✅Inadequate maintenance Capacitance is inversely proportional to which of the following? - correct answer ✅Distance between the plates Thermal relays are often used in: - correct answer ✅motor starters
Inductance of a coil is determined by which of the following physical properties? - correct answer ✅A and C You examine a test instrument commonly used to measure insulation resistance on equipment rated 600V or lower. The output of the test instrument is 1000 volts and the lead connections are? - correct answer ✅none of the above A wattmeter measures: - correct answer ✅Current magnitude times voltage magnitude times % power factor Dual-element fuses have a _____ resistance than ordinary fuses. - correct answer ✅lower When can an unqualified person enter the Limited Approach Space? - correct answer ✅When continuously escorted Which of the following should be achieved with adequate ventilation: - correct answer ✅A,B, and C A delta-connected set of windings has a phase current of 10 A. The line current is - correct answer ✅17.32, 10A times 1. Which component is being measured in the test diagram above? - correct answer ✅A phase
AC dielectric withstand acceptance test voltage of a 15kV delta-wye 500kVA dry- type transformer should not exceed _____ percent of factory test voltage for one minute duration. - correct answer ✅ 75 Voltage regulators have loads connected to the: - correct answer ✅Shunt windings Sudden pressure devices used for transformer protection have _____ characteristics in relation to the pressure rise. - correct answer ✅inverse-time A confined space entry permit must be signed by: - correct answer ✅trained individual acting as entry supervisor Hard hats suitable for the performance of low voltage electrical work, but NOT for higher voltage electrical work, are identified as being: - correct answer ✅Class G A gas likely to be used in an inert-gas system of a power transformer is: - correct answer ✅Nitrogen A wye-delta transformer has a turns ratio of 2:1. It has a secondary line voltage of 480 V. The secondary is connected to a wye-connected three-phase resistive load of 50 ohms in each phase. How much is the secondary phase current? - correct answer ✅3.2A
When testing power factor of transformer bushings, NETA-ATS recommends investigating power-factor and capacitance readings that vary from nameplate values. What is the tolerance allowed? - correct answer ✅5% When applying personal protective grounds, which end is attached first? - correct answer ✅the ground end The combined rating of circuit breakers or fuses (service overcurrent protective devices) is permitted to be greater than the ampacity of the service conductors. - correct answer ✅true NEC Article 230.95 requires ground fault protection of equipment for solidly grounded wye electrical services of more than 150 volts to ground, but not greater than 1000 volts phase-to-phase for each service disconnecting means rated ________ amps or more. - correct answer ✅ 1000 In a three-phase motor, the speed of rotation of the magnetic field is called the _____ speed. - correct answer ✅synchronous When evaluating insulation test results on a medium-voltage, air-magnetic circuit breaker, what quantity is evaluated? - correct answer ✅watt-loss The basic requirements for switchgear and switchboards are covered in NFPA 70 article ________. - correct answer ✅ 408 Ventricular fibrillation occurs at currents as low as: - correct answer ✅100mA- 2000mA
One advantage DC type motors have over AC types is that: - correct answer ✅their speed can be easily varied Voltage rated rubber gloves should be inspected and tested for air leaks before each use. - correct answer ✅True Which NFPA standard provides safe work procedures? - correct answer ✅70E What instrument would normally be used to measure the winding resistance of a transformer? - correct answer ✅Kelvin Bridge As built drawings typically include: - correct answer ✅Installation changes What steps must an employer take after determining that the workplace has permit required confined entry areas? - correct answer ✅Develop and implement a written program Cells connected in parallel must have similar internal resistance, ampere-hour ratings and EMF. - correct answer ✅True According to the National Electric Code, a building does not require a single main disconnect providing all circuits served by the building service can be disconnected by no more than how many switches or circuit breakers? - correct answer ✅ 6
Ground fault protection is required by the NEC for all solidly grounded 480Y/277V system breakers rated 1000A or greater. - correct answer ✅False At what voltage level would you VLF test newly installed cable rated 5kV Phase-to- Phase, according to NETA standards? - correct answer ✅10kV When may hard hats be worn backwards? - correct answer ✅Only when properly marked Class 0 rubber insulating gloves are proof tested at 5,000 VAC, what is the AC max use voltage of these gloves? - correct answer ✅ 1000 A de-spiking diode should be connected in _____ with a relay coil. - correct answer ✅Parallel The maximum clearance between 600V nominal individual open conductors shall be ____ according to NEC. - correct answer ✅12 inches A wye-delta transformer has a turns ratio of 2:1. It has a secondary line voltage of 480 V. The secondary is connected to a wye-connected three-phase resistive load of 50 ohms in each phase. How much is the primary line current? - correct answer ✅2. High voltage circuit breakers are _________ devices. - correct answer ✅electromechanical
Plastic and glass covers in electrical enclosures are transparent to infrared radiation. - correct answer ✅False Underground service conductors between the terminals of service equipment and service lateral or underground service conductors are termed as _____. - correct answer ✅Service Entrance Conductors What does the L represent on a circuit breaker which has a solid state LSIG trip device? - correct answer ✅Long time delay The service overcurrent device does not protect the service conductors under short-circuit or ground-fault conditions on the line side of the disconnect. - correct answer ✅True A circuit breaker which can be racked in and out has _____ positions. - correct answer ✅four What is the primary purpose of the National Electrical Code? - correct answer ✅The practical safeguarding of persons and property from electrical hazards How often should an extension cord be inspected? - correct answer ✅Every day Which relay is used to protect feeders? - correct answer ✅Translay Relay Power transformer cooling classes went through major changes in the United States when IEEE Standard C57.12.00-2000 adopted the modern four-letter
designation. Which of the following old designations does not match the new? - correct answer ✅OA/FOA = ONAN/ONAF What is the voltage rating of a lead acid battery: - correct answer ✅2.2V There is a guy standing 3 feet and a guy 6 feet away from an exposed live part, how much incident energy is he exposed to compared to the 3 ft guy? - correct answer ✅quater What mode of operation of a power factor set is used for a C1 test? - correct answer ✅UST Calculate the circuit time constant of an inductor having resistance value of 100 ohms and an inductance value of 4 Henry: - correct answer ✅0.04, T = L/R Manual switches controlling emergency circuits shall be convenient to authorized persons responsible for their ______. - correct answer ✅actuation Which type of electromechanical relay is best used when measuring more than one electrical quantity? - correct answer ✅Induction Cup OSHA requires that all ________ be trained in the purpose and use of lock out / tag out procedures. - correct answer ✅affected employees