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 device works on 24 V and takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 2.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) make light (b) spin a wheel (c) store charge briefly (d) measure heat
- 3.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 4.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 5.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the tap handle (b) the water tank lid (c) the pipe colour (d) the water pressure
- 6.🧮 Resistors of 22 Ω, 10 Ω and 22 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 7.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V ÷ I (b) R = V + I (c) R = I ÷ V (d) R = V × I
- 8.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 9.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 5300 Ω? =
- 10.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 4 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 11.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) the length of a wire (c) the size of a cell (d) energy used each second
- 12.🧾 A family uses 120 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹6. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 13.⚡ A 1.2 W device works on 6 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 14.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 0 % (b) 25 % (c) 50 % (d) 5 %
- 15.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 16.🧮 A 3 V battery is joined to 3 Ω and 3 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 17.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) watt (W)
- 18.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
- 19.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 4.2 kΩ?
- 20.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to store charge (b) to change its colour (c) to limit the current (d) to make it brighter
- 21.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) a candle (b) an oil lamp (c) an LED lamp (d) a filament bulb
- 22.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 0.4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 23.🧮 Two equal 330 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 24.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 25.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 26.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = R ÷ V (b) I = V + R (c) I = V ÷ R (d) I = V × R
- 27.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I × R (b) V = I ÷ R (c) V = I + R (d) V = R ÷ I
- 28.💡 An LED is joined to a 9 V battery through a 220 Ω resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) does not light (c) may burn out
- 29.🧾 A family uses 180 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹5. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 30.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) more than either one (b) always zero (c) less than either one (d) their sum
- 31.🧩 Which component lets current go one way? (a) thermistor (b) capacitor (c) diode (d) motor
- 32.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to run fans in empty rooms? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 33.💡 On an LED, is the shorter leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 34.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 4.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 35.🧮 An 8 V battery is joined to 10 Ω and 6 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 36.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 37.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.12 A?
- 38.🔺 A 0.4 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 39.True or false: on an LED, the shorter leg is the anode (+). (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
Answer key
- 12
- store charge briefly
- 7.5
- voltmeter
- the water pressure
- 54
- R = V ÷ I
- 3
- 5.3
- 920
- energy used each second
- 720
- 0.2
- 5 %
- True
- 0.5
- volt (V)
- ohm (Ω)
- 4200
- to limit the current
- an LED lamp
- 2
- 165
- 10
- 460
- I = V ÷ R
- V = I × R
- lights up
- 900
- less than either one
- diode
- wastes electricity
- cathode (−)
- 120
- 0.5
- 18.8
- 2120
- 0.1
- False
- 120
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