Electronics Worksheet: Final Test
Remember (Find the topic, use the idea): Find the topic: circuit, safety, formula, component, program, sensor or IoT. Use that lesson’s rule — complete loop, V = I × R, P = V × I, last command wins, true → if part. Safety answers are always: low voltage, dry hands, an adult, never the mains.
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- 1.💡 Why is house wiring done in parallel? (a) so all go off together (b) to save copper only (c) to make bulbs dim (d) each gets full voltage
- 2.🔋 On a cell, does “the flat end” mean the + end or the − end? (a) − (negative) (b) + (positive)
- 3.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 5 % (c) 0 % (d) 25 %
- 4.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω and 10 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
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5.🤖 if (moisture < 40) { pump ON } else { pump OFF }
The soil moisture sensor reads 27 %. What happens? (a) pump ON (b) pump OFF - 6.What does a tilt switch do? (a) closes near a magnet (b) closes when tipped over (c) slides side to side (d) springs back when let go
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reuse one password (b) install software updates (c) change default passwords (d) cover unused cameras
- 8.🧾 A 75 W filament bulb is swapped for a 12 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 6 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 9.True or false: on a cell, “the flat end” means the − (negative) end. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, brown, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 11.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 3 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 12.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 0.4 seconds?
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13.⏱️ loop forever { LED ON; wait 250 ms; LED OFF; wait 150 ms }
How many times does the LED blink in 12 seconds? -
14.🤖 if (temperature > 30) { show “Hot” } else if (temperature > 25) { show “Warm” } else { show “Cool” }
The temperature is 31 °C. What is shown? (a) Warm (b) Hot (c) Cool - 15.🔁 What does a variable do in a program? (a) measures light (b) joins two wires (c) blinks an LED (d) stores a value
- 16.💡 An LED is joined to a 5 V battery with no resistor; the leg next to the flat edge of its rim goes to the − side. What happens? (a) may burn out (b) lights up (c) does not light
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copper wire (b) a safety pin (c) a paper strip (d) a steel spoon
- 18.True or false: “an alert on the phone” is the process. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔦 A circuit has a new cell, a good bulb and a switch that is OFF. All the wires are firmly joined. A gap in one wire is bridged by a graphite rod. Does the bulb glow? (a) Yes (b) No
- 20.True or false: if all wires are joined, the circuit is open and no current flows. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔦 A tester circuit has a new cell, a good bulb and wires with a gap between two clips. We put a copper wire across the gap. Does the bulb glow? (a) No (b) Yes
- 22.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = I ÷ V (b) P = V + I (c) P = V × I (d) P = V ÷ I
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a push button (b) a small display (c) a motor (d) an LED
- 24.🧩 Which component senses how hot it is? (a) motor (b) resistor (c) thermistor (d) buzzer
- 25.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait a few seconds (b) read the soil sensor (c) compare with the limit (d) switch the pump on/off
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) use LED lamps (c) use old filament bulbs (d) unplug idle chargers
- 27.💡 Old festival light strings went fully dark when one bulb failed. How were they joined? (a) not joined (b) in parallel (c) by Wi-Fi (d) in series
- 28.💡 An LED is joined to a 5 V battery with no resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) does not light (b) may burn out (c) lights up
- 29.True or false: to poke things in a socket is not safe. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these is not safe? (a) fly a kite near wires (b) dry your hands first (c) build with an adult near (d) stay away from pylons
- 31.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a candle in a jar (b) lights on from an app (c) a hand fan (d) a printed map
- 32.💡 In a parallel circuit, one bulb breaks. What happens to the others? (a) they explode (b) they keep glowing (c) they all go out (d) they get dimmer
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a small display (b) a sound sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a push button
- 34.🔋 How many 1.2 V cells must be joined in series to give 3.6 V?
- 35.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a battery torch (c) a paper calendar (d) a pencil sharpener
- 36.⚡ A device works on 12 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 37.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔁 A bulb has two contacts. How many must be joined into the loop for it to glow? (a) only one (b) none (c) it does not matter (d) both of them
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39.🤖 if (temperature > 35) { show “Hot” } else if (temperature > 25) { show “Warm” } else { show “Cool” }
The temperature is 19 °C. What is shown? (a) Cool (b) Hot (c) Warm -
40.🔁 repeat 2 times { repeat 3 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there?
Answer key
- each gets full voltage
- − (negative)
- 5 %
- 20
- pump ON
- closes when tipped over
- reuse one password
- 378
- True
- 4.1
- 0.6
- 400
- 30
- Hot
- stores a value
- may burn out
- a paper strip
- False
- No
- False
- Yes
- P = V × I
- a push button
- thermistor
- read the soil sensor
- use old filament bulbs
- in series
- may burn out
- True
- fly a kite near wires
- lights on from an app
- they keep glowing
- a small display
- 3
- a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
- 2.4
- False
- both of them
- Cool
- 6
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