What is the primary function of a switchgear device?

Switchgear and Protection MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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Published
17 Dec 2018
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28 May 2026

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Explanation

Option A refers only to breaking the circuit. Option B involves only turning the circuit on or off. Option C covers managing and operating but lacks protection. Option D correctly includes operating, regulating, and protecting both the electrical circuit and connected equipment, which is the complete function of switchgear.

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