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This page has every Electrical Trade Theory N1 April paper we have, from 2016 to 2021: 5 question papers and 4 memos in 9 PDFs. The newest year is first. Each paper shows the first page of questions, its marks and time, and what the questions cover.

Electrical Trade Theory N1 April papers by year

YearExamsPapersPDFs
2021April12
2020April12
2019April11
2018April12
2016April12
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Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2021 question papers and memos

April 2021

Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2021 question paper, first page of questions
Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2021 question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 5 pages · 5 questions

What is in this paper (5 questions)
  1. Q1 1.1 List THREE disadvantages of poor housekeeping. (3) 10 marks
  2. Q2 2.1 What are the causes of fire? (5) 10 marks
  3. Q3 3.1 Choose a description from COLUMN B that matches an item in COLUMN A. 30 marks
  4. Q4 4.1 What are the basic requirements of insulators? (4 × 1) (4) 30 marks
  5. Q5 5.1 Name FIVE tests that must be carried out before an electrical installation may 20 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer all the questions.
  2. Read all the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Use only a black or blue pen.
  5. Write neatly and legibly. (11041861) -3-
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Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2020 question papers and memos

April 2020

Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2020 question paper, first page of questions
Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2020 question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 5 pages · 7 questions

What is in this paper (7 questions)
  1. Q1 1.1 What is a flame-proof circuit breaker? (3) 11 marks
  2. Q2 2.1 Distinguish between electromotive force and potential difference. (4) 20 marks
  3. Q3 3.1 Define flux density. (2) 12 marks
  4. Q4 4.1 List FOUR disadvantages of a lead-acid cell. (4) 20 marks
  5. Q5 5.1 Choose a description from COLUMN B that matches a term in COLUMN A. 13 marks
  6. Q6 6.1 State the purpose of a circuit breaker. (3) 12 marks
  7. Q7 7.1 The Code of Practice stipulates that all electrical installations must be tested 12 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer all the questions.
  2. Read all the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Write neatly and legibly. (11041861) -3-

Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2019 question papers and memos

April 2019

Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2019 question paper, first page of questions
Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2019 question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 5 pages · 7 questions

The memo for this paper is not available yet.

What is in this paper (7 questions)
  1. Q1 1.1 State FOUR ways to isolate an electrical circuit to prevent an accident. (4) 10 marks
  2. Q2 2.1 Name FOUR devices which have the ability to develop (generate) an EMF. (4) 20 marks
  3. Q3 3.1 What happens when an alternating voltage is applied to a primary winding? (4) 13 marks
  4. Q4 4.1 Give FIVE advantages of a lead/acid cell. (5) 11 marks
  5. Q5 5.1 Name the FOUR major components of a voltmeter or an ammeter. (4) 13 marks
  6. Q6 6.1 Name any FIVE materials commonly used for electrical insulation and give 18 marks
  7. Q7 7.1 Which test is carried out after a supply has been connected? (2) 15 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer ALL the questions.
  2. Read ALL the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Sketches must be large, neat and fully labelled.
  5. Write neatly and legibly. (11041861) -3-
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Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2018 question papers and memos

April 2018

Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2018 question paper, first page of questions
Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2018 question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 5 pages · 8 questions

What is in this paper (8 questions)
  1. Q1 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Choose the answer 15 marks
  2. Q2 2.1 State FIVE safety precautions that must be observed when working with 11 marks
  3. Q3 3.1 Name TWO devices that are able to generate an electromotive force. (2) 19 marks
  4. Q4 4.1 Name THREE types of magnets. (3) 13 marks
  5. Q5 5.1 Explain the purpose of slip rings on an alternator. (2) 9 marks
  6. Q6 6.1 What is an electrical cell? (3) 17 marks
  7. Q7 7.1 Choose a value (% relative conductivity) from COLUMN B that matches a 8 marks
  8. Q8 8.1 State FOUR properties of a capacitor. (4) 8 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer ALL the questions.
  2. Read ALL the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Sketches must be large, neat and fully labelled.
  5. Write neatly and legibly. (11041861) -3- T500(E)(A5)T

Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2016 question papers and memos

April 2016

Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2016 question paper, first page of questions
Electrical Trade Theory N1 April 2016 question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 6 pages · 7 questions

What is in this paper (7 questions)
  1. Q1 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Choose the answer 20 marks
  2. Q2 2.1 Define a flameproof appliance or enclosure. (4) 11 marks
  3. Q3 3.1 Define Ohm's law. (5) 27 marks
  4. Q4 4.1 Explain each symbol in the given formula. 14 marks
  5. Q5 5.1 State FOUR properties of a good insulating material. (4) 11 marks
  6. Q6 6.1 Name THREE disadvantages of paper-insulated cables. (3) 9 marks
  7. Q7 7.1 State ONE main purpose for which capacitors are used in AC circuits. (1) 8 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer ALL the questions.
  2. Read ALL the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Write neatly and legibly. (11041861) - 3- T440(E)(M30)T

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Which years of Electrical Trade Theory N1 April papers are on this page?

Papers from 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. The newest year is at the top.

How many marks is the Electrical Trade Theory N1 April paper?

The paper is usually out of 100 marks and you get 3 hours to write it.

Are the memos included?

Yes. 4 of the 5 papers on this page have their marking memo next to the question paper.

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