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  1. 451UPPSC2007General ScienceEnglish

    In a three-pin electrical plug longest pin should be connected to

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    Correct option: A — Ground terminal

  2. 452UPPSC2002General ScienceEnglish

    In electric apparatus ‘Earth’ is used

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    Correct option: C — For safety

  3. 453UPPSC2014General ScienceEnglish

    The electric current does not flow between two properly connected charged bodies if they are having

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    Correct option: D — Same potential

  4. 454UPPSC2015General ScienceEnglish

    Which element is the best conductor of electricity?

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    Correct option: A — Silver

  5. 455HPSC2019General ScienceEnglish

    A fuse is used in main electric supply as a safety device. Which one of the following statements about the fuse is correct?

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    Correct option: C — It must have a low melting point

  6. 456BPSC1999General ScienceEnglish

    Principle of fuse is

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    Correct option: C — Heating effect of electricity

  7. 457UPPSC1993General ScienceEnglish

    A fuse wire is characterized by

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    Correct option: C — High resistance and low melting point

  8. 458RPSC1997General ScienceEnglish

    Fuse wire used for safety of household have

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    Correct option: D — Both (A) and (C)

  9. 459RPSC1999General ScienceEnglish

    The filament of a halogen lamp is an alloy of

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    Correct option: C — Tungsten and sodium

  10. 460UPSC1996General ScienceEnglish

    Domestic electrical wiring is basically a

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    Correct option: B — Parallel connection

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