National Electrical Safety Week 2025

What does the term “Smart Energy” primarily refer to?

• Using coal-based electricity efficiently

• Manual control of electrical appliances

• Use of advanced technology to manage energy efficiently

• Avoiding electricity during peak hours

Which of the following is a key benefit of smart energy usage?

• Increased electricity bills

• Power theft

• Reduced energy waste and increased safety

• More dependence on fossil fuels

What is the most common cause of electrical fires in homes?

• Cooking appliances

• Overloaded circuits and faulty wiring

• Solar panels

• Ceiling fans

Which safety device is used to automatically shut off electricity during overload or short circuit?

• Capacitor

• Transformer

• MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker)

• Battery

What should you do if you see a fallen power line?

• Call emergency services immediately.

• Try to move the power line yourself.

• Ignore it and walk away.

• Take a picture and post it online.

Which of the following appliances is best operated with an energy-efficient rating (like 5-star)?

• Mobile phone

• Refrigerator

• Extension cord

• Table fan

The slogan “Smart Energy, Safe Nation” encourages us to:

• Increase industrial usage of electricity

• Use diesel generators

• Use renewable energy and follow safety protocols

• Avoid electricity completely

Which of these is a renewable and safe source of smart energy?

• Coal

• Diesel

• Solar Power

• Kerosene

When working near electrical lines, what is most important?

• Wearing fashionable clothes

• Carrying water

• Following lock-out/tag-out safety measures

• ignoring safety signs

What does an energy audit help identify?

• New job openings

• Entertainment options

• Areas of energy wastage and improvement

• Holiday calendar