Multiple choice

While you are travelling to your office early in the morning, you miss a near collision with an electric cable hanging loose in the middle of the street. It is foggy and the cable is hard to detect from a distance. What will you do before informing the authorities?

  1. Try to put the cable back to its place.

  2. Take a reflector from the boot of your car and tie it in the middle of the cable.

  3. Try to cut it in halves with the help of your tools.

  4. Take some branches of any tree and put them there so that people can be cautious.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Trying to cut the cable or replacing it is hazardous. Putting tree branches would not do any good either. So, placing a reflector so that others can see it is the best thing to do.