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Home Electrical Hazards Quiz
Assess your understanding of common electrical hazards in residential settings, safety practices for home electrical systems, and prevention of electrical accidents in domestic environments.15
Questions
7
Minutes
70%
Pass Score
Medium
Difficulty
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What is the most common cause of electrical fires in homes?
2
What should you do if an electrical outlet feels hot to the touch?
3
What is the danger of using extension cords as permanent wiring?
4
What should you do if you see sparks coming from an electrical outlet?
5
What is the purpose of a surge protector?
6
What should you never do with electrical cords?
7
What is the danger of using electrical appliances near water?
8
What should you do if a circuit breaker trips repeatedly?
9
What is the purpose of tamper-resistant outlets?
10
What should you do if you see exposed electrical wires in your home?
11
What is the danger of overloading electrical outlets?
12
What should you do before working on home electrical systems?
13
What is the purpose of arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs)?
14
What should you do if you see flickering lights in your home?
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