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Transmission and Distribution of Electricity

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

2-pin plugs are not connected to the earth wire.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

Choose the step-up transformer

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

3.

Which of the following wire returns electric current to the branch substation?

a)

Neutral wire

b)

Live wire

c)

Earth wire

4.

Which of the following cuts off the electricity in the house when excessive current flows through it?

a)

ELCB circuit breaker

b)

MCB circuit breaker

c)

Main switch

d)

Electric meter

5.

What is the colour of earth wire?

a)

Brown

b)

Red

c)

Yellow and green stripes

d)

Blue

6.

The main supply of electrical energy in a house has a voltage of

a)

33 kV

b)

415 V

c)

240 V

d)

11 kV

7.

Which of the following fuse cannot be replaced when melted?

a)

Replaceable fuse

b)

Irreplaceable fuse

c)

Cartridge fuse

8.

Name the component labelled D

a)

Power station

b)

National Grid Network

c)

Switch zone

d)

Step-down transformer

9.

What is the function of live wire?

a)

To carry electrical current from electrical appliance to substation

b)

To carry leaked current to the ground

c)

To carry electrical current from station to electrical appliance

10.

What is the name of the wire in blue colour that labelled by number 2?

a)

Live wire

b)

Neutral wire

c)

Earth wire

11.

Which electrical appliance does not need earth wire?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Which fuse is suitable for a heater that uses a maximum electric current of 6.25 A?

a)

Fuse 3 A

b)

Fuse 5 A

c)

Fuse 10 A

d)

Fuse 13 A

13.

Where does the electric power voltage begin to be lowered in the electricity transmission and distribution system?

a)

Substation

b)

National power grid

c)

Switch field

d)

Main substation

14.

Which of the following uses single - phase wiring?

a)

Industrial area

b)

Shopping mall

c)

Hotel

d)

Homestay

15.

What is the function of the National Grid Network?

a)

Transmit electrical energy all over the country through high voltage cable network

b)

Collect and channel the electrical energy to the consumers

c)

Store voltage for emergency use

d)

Lower the value of voltage to suit the supplied area