Question

According to the new convention, the colour of live wire is.

• A. light blue
• B. yellow
• C. green
• D. brown

Answer 1

The correct option is D

brown

Explanation for correct option:

1. (d) brown
2. According to the international new colour convention, the colour of live wire is brown.
3. The live wire supplies the current from the plug to the electrical devices to be used.

Explanation for incorrect option:

1. (a) light blue: As per new convention, light blue is the colour of neutral wire.
2. (b) yellow: As per new convention, yellow is the colour of earth wire.
3. (c) green: As per new convention, green is the colour of earth wire.

Hence, optiom (d) brown is the correct answer