Discussion
According to Indian Electricity Rule, the maximum load permitted on a power sub-circuit outlet is:
Answer: C
The keyed maximum load on a power sub-circuit is 3000 Watt.
Indian wiring practice, following the Indian Electricity Rules and the code of practice for wiring, separates lighting and power circuits. A lighting sub-circuit is limited to about 800 W (or ten points), while a power sub-circuit, which feeds heavy appliances through 15 A outlets, is limited to 3000 W, with no more than two outlets on it.
800 W is the lighting sub-circuit limit, and 1000 W and 1500 W are not the figures the rules give for power circuits.
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