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.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark an 840 Ω resistor? (a) grey-yellow-brown (b) grey-yellow-black (c) yellow-grey-brown (d) grey-yellow-red
- 2.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 500 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 3.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 200 Ω resistor to a 4 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 4.🔺 A current of 2 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 5.🧩 Which component makes a beeping sound? (a) resistor (b) motor (c) buzzer (d) LDR
- 6.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = R ÷ I (b) V = I ÷ R (c) V = I × R (d) V = I + R
- 7.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) the flow of charge (b) voltage (c) the push of a cell (d) how much a part resists
- 9.🔺 A 2.5 V supply is joined across a 10 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 10.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, red, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 11.⚡ A 0.5 W device works on 5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 12.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a diode (b) a capacitor (c) a buzzer (d) a resistor
- 13.🧾 A 200 W appliance runs for 10 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 14.🧮 Two equal 220 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 15.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the length of a wire (b) energy used each second (c) the size of a cell (d) the colour of light
- 16.🧮 Five equal 250 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 17.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) measure heat (b) spin a wheel (c) store charge briefly (d) make light
- 18.🧾 A family uses 180 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹7. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 19.🧾 A family uses 30 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 20.💡 An LED is joined to a 6 V battery with no resistor; the leg next to the flat edge of its rim goes to the − side. What happens? (a) does not light (b) may burn out (c) lights up
- 21.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 22.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does black stand for?
- 23.🧮 A 2.4 V battery is joined to 12 Ω and 12 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 24.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 20 mA. It runs from a 12 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 25.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 9600 Ω? =
- 26.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 27.⚡ A 6 W device works on 12 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 28.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to unplug idle chargers? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 29.🔺 A 4 V supply is joined across a 400 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 30.🧮 A 220 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 10 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 31.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the water tank lid (c) the tap handle (d) the pipe colour
- 32.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 0.1 kΩ?
- 33.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, orange, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 34.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 0 % (b) 25 % (c) 5 % (d) 50 %
- 35.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it changes colour (b) it makes a sound (c) it does not light (d) it lights brighter
- 36.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 37.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 38.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 570 Ω resistor? (a) green-violet-red (b) green-violet-black (c) violet-green-brown (d) green-violet-brown
- 39.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) set the AC to 24 °C (c) use old filament bulbs (d) iron one shirt at a time
- 40.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) current (b) voltage (c) power (d) resistance
Answer key
- grey-yellow-brown
- 12.5
- 10
- 4
- buzzer
- V = I × R
- False
- the flow of charge
- 0.25
- 22
- 0.1
- a buzzer
- 2
- 110
- energy used each second
- 50
- store charge briefly
- 1260
- 120
- may burn out
- 1150
- 0
- 0.1
- 450
- 9.6
- 100
- 0.5
- saves electricity
- 10
- 225
- the water pressure
- 100
- 33000
- 5 %
- it does not light
- 18
- False
- green-violet-brown
- set the AC to 24 °C
- current
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