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These 10 free CMT questions are organized by exam domain, so you can see how each part of the Certified Master Technician blueprint is tested. Reveal the answer and explanation under each question.

Domain 1: Consumer Relations Skills

Question 1

A customer requests an additional repair after a new problem is found. What is the best customer-service approach?

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Correct answer: A - Explain findings and obtain approval before continuing

Domain 2: Core Technical Knowledge (Basic Skills)

Question 2

A technician measures proper supply voltage at an appliance terminal block and finds an open heating element. What is the best next action?

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Correct answer: B - Replace the heating element after confirming its rating

Question 3

A resistance measurement reads infinite on a circuit expected to have continuity. What does this indicate?

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Correct answer: B - Open circuit

Domain 3: Cooling Equipment (Air Conditioning and Refrigeration)

Question 4

A dishwasher fills but spray arms do not rotate. The pump receives power and runs. What should be investigated?

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Correct answer: B - Circulation restriction or mechanical issue

Domain 4: Convenience Equipment (Water Heaters, Disposers, Compactors)

Question 5

A disposer hums but does not turn and has correct voltage. What is the most likely first check?

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Correct answer: A - Mechanical jam or obstruction

Domain 5: Cleaning Equipment (Laundry Products and Dishwashers)

Question 6

A refrigerator evaporator has frost only near the inlet while the rest remains warm. Which condition is most likely?

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Correct answer: A - Sealed-system restriction or low refrigerant condition

Question 7

A refrigerator evaporator fan receives correct voltage but does not run. What is likely?

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Correct answer: A - Failed fan motor

Domain 6: Cooking Equipment Gas

Question 8

An electric range burner cycles on and off during normal operation after testing shows normal control operation. What should the technician explain?

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Correct answer: C - Cycling is normal temperature regulation

Domain 7: Cooking Equipment Electric

Question 9

A gas appliance connection has been disturbed and a gas odor is detected before leak testing. What should occur next?

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Correct answer: B - Perform a proper leak test

Domain 8: Cooking Microwave

Question 10

A microwave has visible door damage affecting the seal area. What is the appropriate action?

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Correct answer: B - Remove from service until repaired

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