Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test
Remember (Find the topic, use the formula): Find the topic and the formula: V = I × R, I = V ÷ R, R = V ÷ I, P = V × I, units = W × h ÷ 1000. Change mA to A and kΩ to Ω before using a formula. Check: put your answer back into the formula.
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- 1.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, white, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 2.🧮 Three equal 60 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 3.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 4.🔺 A 3.75 V supply is joined across a 150 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 5.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) becomes zero (b) stays the same (c) gets bigger (d) gets smaller
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use old filament bulbs (b) leave the TV on standby (c) use LED lamps (d) run fans in empty rooms
- 7.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) run fans in empty rooms (c) use old filament bulbs (d) switch off empty rooms
- 8.⚡ A 6 W device works on 3 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 9.🧮 Two equal 330 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 10.🧾 A 1500 W appliance runs for 4 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 11.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 12.🧩 Which component turns a fan or wheels? (a) transistor (b) capacitor (c) fuse (d) motor
- 13.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) set the AC to 24 °C (b) close the fridge quickly (c) run fans in empty rooms (d) use LED lamps
- 14.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 15.🧩 Which component makes a beeping sound? (a) LDR (b) buzzer (c) fuse (d) capacitor
- 16.True or false: a capacitor smooths a wobbly supply. (a) False (b) True
- 17.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 18.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, yellow, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 19.🔺 A 16 V supply is joined across a 400 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 20.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 21.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = I ÷ V (b) P = V × I (c) P = V + I (d) P = V ÷ I
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) leave fridge door open (c) use old filament bulbs (d) close the fridge quickly
- 23.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: voltage is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 25.📏 How many watts (W) is 2.3 kW?
- 26.🧩 Which component has coloured bands? (a) buzzer (b) thermistor (c) resistor (d) transistor
- 27.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) smaller (b) zero (c) bigger (d) stay the same
- 28.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does yellow stand for?
- 29.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 30.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, blue, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 31.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) power (b) how much a part resists (c) resistance (d) voltage
- 32.🧾 A 2000 W appliance runs for 4 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 33.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, white, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 34.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to run fans in empty rooms? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
- 35.⚡ A 1.2 W device works on 12 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 36.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 37.🧾 A family uses 60 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹8. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 38.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 5 % (c) 0 % (d) 25 %
- 39.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) the size of a cell (c) the length of a wire (d) energy used each second
- 40.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through a 12 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
Answer key
- 1900
- 20
- 4.8
- 25
- gets smaller
- use LED lamps
- switch off empty rooms
- 2
- 165
- 6
- ohm (Ω)
- motor
- run fans in empty rooms
- cathode (−)
- buzzer
- True
- 1.5
- 8400
- 40
- False
- P = V × I
- close the fridge quickly
- False
- False
- 2300
- resistor
- bigger
- 4
- voltmeter
- 76
- power
- 8
- 990
- wastes electricity
- 0.1
- 1
- 480
- 5 %
- energy used each second
- 30
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