Free mock exam
Free Level 3 Mock Exam: Systems Design (Unit 6)
Free mock exam for Level 3 Electrical apprentices on Systems Design. 25 questions from a 201-question bank covering load assessment and maximum demand, BS 7671 diversity factors, cable sizing per Appendix 4, voltage drop calculations, distribution board layout, single-line schematics and selection coordination of protective devices.
- Questions
- 25 questions
- Time limit
- 30 min
- Pass mark
- 70% to pass (18/25)
- Bank size
- 200 question bank
Free · no sign-up · timer can be ignored · retake as many times as you want
Sample questions
01The fundamental objective of electrical installation design is to provide:
- A.compliance with manufacturer instructions in place of BS 7671
- B.safety and functionality at reasonable cost
- C.the lowest possible installation cost above all other factors
- D.the maximum number of circuits the supply can physically accommodate
Why: Design must balance safety, functionality and economic considerations while meeting the user’s requirements.
02BS 7671 Chapter 13 deals with:
- A.inspection and testing on completion
- B.the assessment of general characteristics
- C.selection and erection of wiring systems
- D.fundamental principles of design
Why: Chapter 13 sets out the fundamental principles for electrical installation design.
03The design process must consider protection against:
- A.mechanical damage and corrosion but not electrical faults
- B.electric shock, fire, thermal effects, overcurrent and voltage disturbances
- C.electric shock and fire only, other hazards being out of scope
- D.overcurrent alone, since other risks are covered by the supplier
Why: Comprehensive design addresses multiple hazards including shock, fire, thermal effects, overcurrent and voltage disturbances.
FAQ
Is the Level 3 : Systems Design 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.