Chapter 2 PROTECTION DEVICES AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY MCQs 18 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/18 Subscribe 1. . The fuse is best defined as a: (A) Current Control device (B) Current Limiting device (C) Protection device (D) None of theseShow All Answers 2. . Fuses can serve up to a current of: (A) 25A (B) 50A (C) 75A (D) 100AShow All Answers 3. . H.R.C. fuses has: (A) High rating of current (B) High rupturing capacity (C) High resistance capacity (D) None of theseShow All Answers 4. . Cartridge type fuse can be used up to a voltage of: (A) 400 V (B) 11 kV (C) 20 kV (D) 33 KVShow All Answers 5. . Miniature circuit breaker is a small: (A) Fuse (B) Magnetic switch (C) Electromagnetic switch (D) 2 way switchShow All Answers 6. . Fuses work only: (A) In daylight (B) Twice (C) Once (D) In moonlightShow All Answers 7. . Using a high current fuse in a low current appliance is very: (A) Safe (B) Dangerous (C) Necessary (D) ComplicatedShow All Answers 8. . Circuit breakers work: (A) Constantly (B) Only once (C) When there is resistance (D) When there is magnetic fieldShow All Answers 9. . A simple enclosed length of wire that has a low melting point is known as: (A) Resistor (B) Fuse (C) Circuit breaker (D) ThermistorShow All Answers 10. . A relay is used to: (A) Break the fault current (B) Sense the fault (C) Sense the fault and direct to trip the circuit breaker (D) All of theseShow All Answers 11. . Basic relay connection requirement is that the relay must operate for: (A) Load (B) Internal faults (C) Both a and b (D) None of theseShow All Answers 12. . If electric wires and appliances are overheated due to high voltage of electric current, they can: (A) Catch fire (B) Burn (C) Freeze (D) Both a and bShow All Answers 13. . Do not use appliances, if: (A) Damaged (B) Wires exposed (C) Working properly (D) Both a and bShow All Answers 14. . A short thin piece of wire which is heated up and melt by the flowing of electric current in it, is called: (A) Circuit (B) Fuse (C) Cell (D) ResistorShow All Answers 15. . Electricity flows through any: (A) Material (B) Insulator (C) Conductor (D) State of matterShow All Answers 16. . If you are the only conductor around, the electricity will flow through: (A) You (B) Me (C) Us (D) InsulatorShow All Answers 17. . A three-point starter is suitable for: (A) Shunt Motor (B) Series Motor (C) Shunt Generator (D) CompoundShow All Answers 18. . The disadvantage of starting an induction motor with a star-delta starter is that: (A) The starting torque is one-third of the torque in case of delta connection (B) During starting high losses result (C) The starting torque increases and the motor runs with jerks (D) None of theseShow All Answers