Class 6 · Science and Technology · Cameroon

Electricity: 5 practice questions

Free practice on Electricity for Class 6, following the Cameroon primary school curriculum (English subsystem). Every answer is explained, so a parent who is not sure of the answer can still help.

  1. Using electricity and electrical devices correctly includes:

    1. using wet hands for convenience
    2. ignoring damaged wires
    3. following safety instructions and using dry hands
    4. overloading sockets with too many plugs
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    Answer: C. following safety instructions and using dry hands

  2. Explaining safety measures for installing electrical devices includes:

    1. working on live wires while wet
    2. ignoring loose connections
    3. using broken wires without repair
    4. switching off the power supply before working on wires
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    Answer: D. switching off the power supply before working on wires

  3. Avoiding playing with electrical devices helps prevent:

    1. electric shocks and fire hazards
    2. better exam results
    3. faster physical growth
    4. improved hearing
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    Answer: A. electric shocks and fire hazards

  4. Which of these materials is a good conductor of electricity?

    1. Rubber
    2. Copper
    3. Dry wood
    4. Plastic
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    Answer: B. Copper

  5. If a device sparks, smokes or smells unusual while plugged in, you should:

    1. keep using it as normal
    2. pour water on it while it is still plugged in
    3. switch it off immediately and inform a grown-up
    4. ignore it and walk away
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    Answer: C. switch it off immediately and inform a grown-up

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