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.🔋 On a cell, does “the longer symbol line” mean the + end or the − end? (a) + (positive) (b) − (negative)
- 2.What does a capacitor do? (a) senses how hot it is (b) senses how bright it is (c) makes a beeping sound (d) stores a little charge
- 3.⚡ What does a torch mainly change electricity into? (a) movement (b) heat (c) sound (d) light
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) an app-controlled bulb
- 5.🔁 What must there be for a current to flow? (a) a complete loop (b) a plastic gap (c) one loose end (d) a broken path
- 6.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the widest gap (b) the one nearest an end (c) any band (d) the gold band
- 7.True or false: if the loop is complete, the circuit is open and no current flows. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: a metal paper clip is an insulator. (a) False (b) True
- 9.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) change default passwords (b) keep factory passwords (c) read app permissions (d) set up with a parent
- 10.True or false: if a cell is taken out, the circuit is closed and current flows. (a) False (b) True
- 11.💡 In a parallel circuit, one bulb breaks. What happens to the others? (a) they explode (b) they get dimmer (c) they keep glowing (d) they all go out
- 12.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 7.8 kΩ?
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13.🤖 if (light < 400 OR motion) { porch lamp ON } else { porch lamp OFF }
The light reading is 60 and motion is not detected (false). What happens? (a) porch lamp ON (b) porch lamp OFF - 14.🔋 A 9 V battery and four 1.5 V cells are joined in series, all facing the same way. What is the total voltage (in volts)? =
- 15.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) energy used each second (c) the length of a wire (d) the size of a cell
- 16.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the flow of charge (b) resistance (c) power (d) the push of a cell
- 17.🤖 Does a bicycle bell usually have a microcontroller inside? (a) Yes (b) No
- 18.🗺️ Before building a project, what should you write down first? (a) the box colour (b) inputs and outputs (c) nothing at all (d) the final price
- 19.Which job needs a buzzer? (a) beep an alarm (b) spin a robot’s wheels (c) turn to an exact angle (d) open a gate to 90°
- 20.Which of these is an output? (a) a turning knob (b) a push button (c) a water pump (d) a temperature sensor
- 21.💡 Why is house wiring done in parallel? (a) to make bulbs dim (b) each gets full voltage (c) to save copper only (d) so all go off together
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22.🤖 if (light < 200 AND motion) { porch lamp ON } else { porch lamp OFF }
The light reading is 410 and motion is detected (true). What happens? (a) porch lamp OFF (b) porch lamp ON - 23.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 10 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 24.🤖 Which is a safe power source for a beginner microcontroller board? (a) bare mains wires (b) USB or a 9 V battery (c) a 230 V cable (d) a wall socket directly
- 25.🧾 A 40 W filament bulb is swapped for a 6 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 4 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 26.⚙️ What is an actuator? (a) a program (b) a battery (c) a sensor (d) an output that acts
- 27.🔁 Is the circuit closed or open if the switch is ON? (a) closed (b) open
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a battery torch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a plain wall switch
- 29.📶 How many states can a digital pin have? (a) one (b) a thousand (c) ten (d) two
- 30.🤖 Does a microwave oven usually have a microcontroller inside? (a) Yes (b) No
- 31.🔦 A circuit has a new cell, a good bulb and a switch that is ON. All the wires are firmly joined. A gap in one wire is bridged by a wooden stick. Does the bulb glow? (a) No (b) Yes
- 32.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: if all wires are joined, the circuit is open and no current flows. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔘 Switch A is on the main wire next to the cell and the bulb; then the wire splits into two side-by-side paths, one with switch B and one with switch C. A is OFF, B is OFF and C is ON. Does the bulb glow? (a) No (b) Yes
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35.🤖 if (light < 400 OR motion) { porch lamp ON } else { porch lamp OFF }
The light reading is 530 and motion is detected (true). What happens? (a) porch lamp ON (b) porch lamp OFF - 36.True or false: a microcontroller runs many apps at once. (a) True (b) False
- 37.What does a diode do? (a) senses how bright it is (b) turns a fan or wheels (c) lets current go one way (d) makes a beeping sound
- 38.True or false: “many paths for current” is true of a parallel circuit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: triangle against a bar is the symbol for a diode. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lamp (b) a night lamp (c) a street light (d) an electric toy car
Answer key
- + (positive)
- stores a little charge
- light
- a plain table fan
- a complete loop
- the one nearest an end
- False
- False
- keep factory passwords
- False
- they keep glowing
- 7800
- porch lamp ON
- 15
- energy used each second
- resistance
- No
- inputs and outputs
- beep an alarm
- a water pump
- each gets full voltage
- porch lamp OFF
- 200
- USB or a 9 V battery
- 136
- an output that acts
- closed
- a smart energy meter
- two
- Yes
- No
- False
- False
- No
- porch lamp ON
- False
- lets current go one way
- True
- True
- an electric toy car
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