Multiple choice

1. Because components aren’t always represented by standardized _______, a troubleshooter must be able to determine a component’s identity by its location or connection to other components in the system.

A. symbols 

B. figures 

C. facsimiles

D. marks

2. When troubleshooting a portion of an industrial process, it’s important to remember that a(n) _______ can cause a good electrical component to appear faulty.

A. process problem 

B. abnormal output 

C. steady voltage

D. process control diagram

3. If you’re troubleshooting a lighting system in an industrial setting and no electrical drawing is

available, how should you locate the source of electrical power for the lighting?

A. Call the power company.

B. Short out the conductor to see which breaker trips.

C. Call in another troubleshooter.

D. Follow the conduit path.

4. Before initiating any tests, the troubleshooter should be able to _______ in the system.

A. point to and identify each component

B. operate any piece of equipment

C. energize every component

D. work on running equipment