Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040562
Which of the following can cause a circuit to overload?
1
Using a 15 A rated appliance on a 5 A circuit
2
Using an appliance rated for the circuit
3
Distributing appliances evenly
4
Always turning off switches
Answer and Solution
Answer
A. Using a 15 A rated appliance on a 5 A circuit
Solution:
Using a 15 A appliance on a 5 A circuit exceeds the circuit's current limit, likely leading to overheating and tripping a fuse or breaker.
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