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Basic Electrical Safety

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
It is not any safer to use a grounded plug than an ungrounded one.  
a)
True
b)
False
2.
It is always advisable to ask questions about the things you do not fully understand before doing electrical wiring work.  
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Never work on an electrical circuit until you have turned off the circuit breaker.  
a)
True
b)
False
4.
It is alright to touch bare wires without testing it first with a voltage tester.  
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Cords and power tools should always be inspected for visual defects before using.  
a)
True
b)
False
6.
It is better to use electrical power tools that has a missing or damaged grounding prong.  
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Do not use adapters which convert three-prong power tools to two-prong.  
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Circuit breakers are more commonly used than fuses.  
a)
True
b)
False
9.
The entrance panel in a home is the point where the "service" ends.  
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Fasteners used to connect two electrical conductors are usually called wire nuts.  
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Overloading a circuit with too many appliances could cause overheating and fire.  
a)
True
b)
False
12.
It is important to report accidents to your instructor, no matter how small they may seem to be.  
a)
True
b)
False
13.
It is unsafe for you to work with electricity when you are wet or standing in water.  
a)
True
b)
False
14.
It is much safer to pull an electrical cord by pulling the cord instead of the plug.  
a)
True
b)
False