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    What is the advantage of overhead lines compared to underground cables?
    Question

    What is the advantage of overhead lines compared to underground cables?

    A.

    Lesser risk of fire explosion

    B.

    Faults can be located easily

    C.

    No interference with the communication lines

    D.

    Not liable to hazards from lightning discharges

    E.

    Higher safety as cables are placed overhead

    Correct option is B

    Overhead lines are easily accessible, allowing technicians to visually inspect and identify faults quickly compared to underground cables buried beneath the surface.

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