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Electrical Safety Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

In the event of an electrical fire, you should:

a)

Use water to extinguish the fire

b)

Unplug the equipment and use a Class C fire extinguisher

c)

Cover the fire with a blanket

d)

Leave the area and let the fire burn out

2.

When working in an electronics lab, why should you avoid wearing metal jewelry such as rings, bracelets, or watches?

a)

It could interfere with the circuit measurements

b)

It can cause electrical shorts and increase the risk of burns or electric shock

c)

It may get dirty or damaged during the experiment

d)

It distracts other students

3.

If you accidentally receive an electric shock, what should you do first?

a)

Continue working and ignore it

b)

Report the incident to your instructor immediately

c)

Shake it off and take a short break

d)

Turn off the lights and leave the lab

4.

When should you disconnect power before working on a circuit?

a)

Only if the circuit is malfunctioning

b)

Before making any changes or adjustments to the circuit

c)

After finishing the experiment

d)

Only if instructed by the teacher

5.

Which of the following actions is the safest way to handle a capacitor in a circuit?

a)

Discharge it before touching it

b)

Handle it with bare hands

c)

Use a metal tool to remove it

d)

Ignore it and proceed with the work

6.

What should you do before touching a capacitor?

a)

Assume it’s discharged and handle it normally

b)

Discharge it with a resistor before touching it

c)

Short the terminals with a metal object to discharge it

d)

Ignore it, as capacitors are not dangerous

7.

Why is it important to keep the lab area clean and organized during an experiment?

a)

It makes the lab look nicer

b)

It reduces the risk of accidents and equipment damage

c)

It impresses the instructor

d)

It helps you finish the experiment faster

8.

Why is it dangerous to use electrical devices near water?

a)

Water can make devices operate faster

b)

Water is a good conductor of electricity

c)

Water can cause devices to overheat

d)

Water blocks the flow of electricity

9.

What should you do if you see a frayed electrical cord?

a)

Touch it to see if it's live

b)

Continue using the appliance

c)

Unplug it and inform an adult

d)

Wrap it with tape yourself

10.

Why should water and electricity never be mixed?

a)

It can cause a power outage

b)

It can make the water hot

c)

It can lead to an electric shock

d)

It can make the electricity stronger