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Question

A switch is connected to the


A

Live wire

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B

Neutral wire

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C

Earth wire

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D

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A

Live wire


Explanation of the correct option:

Option A: Electric switch:

  1. It connects or disconnects the electricity supply to a circuit.
  2. It is connected with the main supply in a given circuit.

Explanation of the incorrect option:

Option B: Neutral wire

  1. The neutral wire carries current in the backward direction

Option C: Earthing:

  1. All electrical appliances should be properly earthed to prevent electrical shocks.

Hence, the correct option is Option (A).


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