SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 31

SSC CHSL - 27 May 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q31

What is the starting voltage of an AA battery used for home gadgets such as remote controls, small toys, and wireless kitchen appliances?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 1.5 V.

  • AA batteries, often known as double-A batteries, are the most widely used battery size for a remarkable variety of gadgets and uses.
  • A battery has a 1.5V output and is tiny and cylindrical. 
  • An alkaline battery, like a AA or AAA, has a nominal voltage of about 1.5V, while the voltage of a LiPo battery will usually be around 3.7V.