C&G 2377-77 (PAT Testing) Practice Questions – Set 1
Results
Well Done, You Passed!
You’ve demonstrated a good understanding of the key principles of Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and the inspection and testing of electrical equipment.
Whether you’re refreshing your knowledge or preparing for the City & Guilds 2377 qualification, this is a great result and shows you’re building a solid foundation.
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Not Quite This Time
Don’t be discouraged. PAT Testing involves more than simply using a tester. Understanding inspection procedures, equipment classification, and interpreting test results all play an important part.
Take a little time to review the areas you found challenging, then come back and have another go. Every attempt helps improve your knowledge and confidence.
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Looking to strengthen your understanding?
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#1. Which of the following would be outside of the scope of the IET Code of Practice?
#2. Basic protection is defined as…
#3. Someone who has sufficient training and experience or technical knowledge that allow them to prevent injuries that can occur is a…
#4. Which one of the following regulations requires that mains-operated equipment sold in the UK is fitted with an approved BS 1363 plug?
#5. Class II electrical equipment may be constructed with…
#6. Within the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, which particular Regulation covers the means of cutting off the supply and for isolation?
#7. Which legislation states how frequently inspection and testing should be performed?
#8. The IET Code of Practice does not provide guidance to…
#9. The electrical installation should comply with…
#10. The user of electrical equipment…
#11. Which one of the following is not a specified activity of in-service inspection and testing detailed within the IET Code of Practice?
#12. Power is measured using the electrical unit of…
#13. Electrical equipment or appliances classified as ES1 must have a maximum voltage of…
#14. Equipment having the particular protective measure of electrical separation will have a…

#15. The symbol displayed indicates that the electrical equipment is…
#16. When electrical equipment is fitted with a standard BS 1363 plug, the most suitable instrument that should be used for testing is…
#17. When preparing an insulation resistance tester, the recommended test voltage to be used is…
#18. A flexible cable having a cross-sectional area (CSA) of 2.5 mm2 and a length of 2 metres, will have an expected resistance at 20ºC of approximately…
#19. Which one of the following would not affect the resistance of a conductor when testing earth continuity?
#20. Any test probes and leads used for testing at mains voltages, should comply with…
#21. Unless provided with other means of protection, the maximum recommended length of an extension lead having a cross-sectional area of 1.5 mm would be…
#22. Which IK classification would indicate that an item of electrical equipment has an impact energy rating of 0.7 joules?
#23. Which appendix of the IET Code of Practice provides guidance on the inspection and testing of equipment racks and bays?
#24. The following electrical tests should be carried out, where appropriate on an item of electrical equipment: 1 Insulation resistance – 2 protective conductor continuity test – 3 functional test – 4 a protective conductor current / touch current test In which correct sequence should be tests be carried out in?
1 Insulation resistance
2 protective conductor continuity test
3 functional test
4 a protective conductor current / touch current test
In which correct sequence should be tests be carried out in?

