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BS7671 Fundamentals — AM2 Online Knowledge Test Practice

Free topic-focused mock exam: 15 random questions from a pool of 28 on BS7671 Fundamentals, drawn from the wider AM2 Online Knowledge Test bank. 25-minute timer, 70% to pass, worked explanation on every question. Use this when you've taken the full mock once and want to drill the topics you got wrong.

Questions
15
questions
Time limit
25
min
Pass mark
70%
to pass (11/15)
Bank size
28
question bank

Free · no sign-up · timer can be ignored · retake as many times as you want

Sample questions

  1. 01What is the scope of BS 7671?
    • A.High-voltage transmission and substation design
    • B.The distribution network up to the supply intake
    • C.The manufacture and testing of electrical equipment
    • D.Electrical installations in buildings and their surrounds

    Why: BS 7671 applies to the design, erection and verification of electrical installations in buildings and their surroundings.

  2. 02What voltage does BS 7671 consider as 'Low Voltage' for AC systems?
    • A.Not exceeding 50V
    • B.Exceeding 1000V but not exceeding 35kV
    • C.Exceeding 120V but not exceeding 1500V
    • D.Exceeding 50V but not exceeding 1000V

    Why: Low voltage for AC is defined as exceeding 50V but not exceeding 1000V AC rms (or 1500V DC).

  3. 03What is the definition of 'circuit protective conductor' (cpc)?
    • A.A conductor carrying the return current under normal operation
    • B.A protective conductor connecting exposed-conductive-parts to the main earthing terminal
    • C.A conductor connecting the supply neutral to the earth electrode
    • D.A conductor bonding extraneous-conductive-parts together at the origin

    Why: A cpc is a protective conductor connecting exposed-conductive-parts to the main earthing terminal within the installation.

FAQ

Is the BS7671 Fundamentals mock exam free?

Yes — 100% free, no sign-up needed. Questions are pulled at random from a substantial bank, with a worked explanation on every question after you submit.

Can I retake the mock exam?

Yes. Every attempt picks a different random selection and reshuffles the options, so each retake gives you genuinely new questions. No limit on retakes.

Does this count towards the real qualification?

No — this is independent practice material. To gain the actual qualification you need to sit the official assessment through an approved provider.

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