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Test Prep ASVAB Section 5: Electronic Information Exam
ASVAB Section Five : Electronic Information (Page 7 )

Updated On: 7-Feb-2026
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The symbol above is a/an ___________________.

  1. resistor
  2. fuse
  3. capacitor
  4. inductor

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

The symbol is a fuse. Fuses are designed to “blow” (melt) if the current flowing through it exceeds a specified value.



The television broadcast standard used in the United States is _____________.

  1. PAL
  2. NTSC
  3. SECAM
  4. SSTC

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

NTSC stands for National Television Standards Committee. The system is also used in Japan. PAL and SECAM are used in other countries.



The symbol above is a/an _______________.

  1. lamp
  2. fuse
  3. inductor
  4. bell

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

The symbol is a lamp. A lamp is a transducer that converts electrical energy to light.



When a circuit breaker trips, in what position will you find the operating handle?

  1. on position
  2. off position
  3. half way between on and off
  4. three-fourths of the way between the on position and the off position

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Conventional circuit breaker handles have four positions: on, off, trip, and reset. When tripped, the handle moves to the middle position.



Which wire is smallest?

  1. 00 AWG
  2. 4 AWG
  3. 10 AWG
  4. 12 AWG

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

The smaller the wire, the larger the number



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