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Fuses quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

A fuse is an electrical safety device that operates to provide ___________ protection of an electric circuit.

a)

overcurrent

b)

undercurrent

c)

devices

d)

mechanical

2.

There are ______________ of different fuse designs which have specific current and voltage ratings, breaking capacity, and response times, depending on the application.

a)

millions

b)

hundreds

c)

thousands

3.

_________ can prevent short circuiting, overloading, mismatched loads, or device failure which are the prime or some of the reasons for fuse operation.

a)

Machines

b)

Fuses

c)

Wires

d)

Switches

4.

What is a sacrificial device ?

a)

a device that can only be used once

b)

a device that breaks fast

5.

Fuses are made of that melts when too much current flows through it, thereby stopping or interrupting the current.

a)

liquids

b)

metals

c)

wires

6.

Which of these are real fuses ?

a)

DC Fuses

b)

AC Fuses

c)

D - type cartridge fuses

7.

Is an fuse or MCB better ?

a)

Fuse

b)

MCB

8.

Do MCBs switch off automatically ?

a)

yes

b)

no

9.

Do MCBs switch on automatically ?

a)

yes

b)

no

10.

The time and current operating characteristics of (a)   are chosen to provide adequate protection without needless interruption.

11.

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