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Connecting a Motor Quiz

Authored by Andrew Harrison

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Connecting a Motor Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What connects a motor to an electrical supply to run?

Switchgear
Battery
Transformer
Generator

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens when a simple switch is closed?

The motor is disconnected from the supply
The motor will run
The switch will be damaged
High currents will flow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is a simple switch not suitable for starting a large motor?

It is inexpensive
It can handle high currents
It could be a hazard to the operator
It can handle low currents

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is used to connect a motor to the supply in industrial settings?

Simple switch
Contactor
Light bulb
Resistor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does a contactor use to operate?

A battery
An electromagnet
A resistor
A capacitor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What activates the electromagnet in a contactor?

High current circuit
Low current control circuit
Manual switch
Thermal relay

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What component in the power circuit protects against electrical overload?

Fuse
Switch
Contactor
Electromagnet

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