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The VT-JE exam has 90 questions and runs 4 hours.
These 10 free VT-JE questions are organized by exam domain, so you can see how each part of the Vermont Journeyman Electrician License Exam blueprint is tested. Reveal the answer and explanation under each question.
A 120-volt load draws 15 amperes. The electrician calculates 1,800 watts using P=V×I. Before selecting conductors, what additional consideration is required?
Correct answer: A - Whether the load is continuous and requires applicable adjustment
A continuity test on a de-energized conductor shows an open circuit where continuity is expected. What does this indicate?
Correct answer: A - An interruption in the conductive path
A metal outlet box contains a receptacle, but no equipment grounding conductor is connected to the box. What is the primary hazard?
Correct answer: A - The box may not provide an effective fault-current path
A breaker trips immediately when a load is energized. The load is within its rating. What condition should be suspected first?
Correct answer: A - A short circuit or ground fault causing excessive current
An electrician installs conductors in a raceway exposed to physical damage. Which requirement is most important?
Correct answer: A - Use a wiring method suitable for the environment and mechanical protection needs
A motor hums but does not start. Supply voltage is correct. Which area should be investigated first?
Correct answer: A - Starting components or the control circuit
A receptacle in a location requiring additional shock protection is being installed. Which device provides protection by detecting ground-fault current?
Correct answer: A - Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection
Why are special occupancy requirements reviewed before installation in certain facilities?
Correct answer: A - The environment or use may create additional safety requirements
When installing special equipment, which approach is correct?
Correct answer: A - Apply equipment-specific requirements together with general electrical rules
A Vermont electrician must verify a state-specific electrical requirement beyond the NEC. Which reference applies?
Correct answer: A - 2025 Vermont Electrical Safety Rules
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