MCQ
What does an electric generator generate?
  • A
    Current
  • B
    Magnetism
  • C
    Gravity
  • D
    Light

Answer

  1. Current

Explanation:

An electric generator is a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy using the principle of electromagnetic induction. Hence, it generates electric current for the supply of electrical power to consumers.

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