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    This document contains a 7 question general knowledge test about electrical safety and fire safety. It asks about domestic voltage and frequency supplied by the national grid, units used to bill for electrical consumption, common types of protection fitted to domestic electrical supplies, main causes of electrical wiring fires, what to do before extinguishing an electrical fire, types of fire extinguishers not suitable for diesel or electrical fires, and how to make a gas or diesel generator safe before fighting a fire on it.

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    TEST ONE

    GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

    QUESTIONS: Please, answer all questions on this sheet of paper within 10 minutes.

    NAME:

    1) What is the domestic voltage and frequency as supplied by the national grid?

    Answer: 220v & 50Hz

    2) What metering Units are used to bill customers for electrical consumption?

    Answer: kWHr

    3) What type of protection may be fitted to a domestic supply to protect equipment?

    Answer: Circuit Breaker/ Fuse

    4) What is the main cause of fire in electrical wiring?

    Answer: Partial Contact

    5) What should you do before trying to extinguish an electrical fire?

    Answer: Isolate Power supply

    6) What type of fire extinguisher should not be used on Diesel or electrical fire?

    Answer: Water

    7) How would you make it safe to tackle a fire on a gas or diesel driven generator?

    Answer: Isolate power or fuel supply

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