Free ASVAB Section 5: Electronic Information Exam Braindumps (page: 9)

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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



The symbol above stands for _____________.

  1. battery
  2. inductor
  3. transformer
  4. diode

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

The symbol stands for transformer. Transformers are used to step up (increase) and step down (decrease) AC voltages.



How many paths of electrical flow can be found in a series circuit?

  1. one
  2. two
  3. two or more
  4. It can’t be determined from the information given.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

An example of a series circuit would be a string of Christmas lights. If you break the circuit’s path at any point, electricity will stop flowing and the lights will not work.






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