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.🔺 An 18 V supply is joined across a 12 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 2.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) stays the same (b) gets smaller (c) gets bigger (d) becomes zero
- 3.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) power (b) the push of a cell (c) the flow of charge (d) resistance
- 4.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 5.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 6.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 7.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 1024
- 8.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) an LED (b) a motor (c) a resistor (d) a fuse
- 9.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 10.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔺 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
- 12.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 13.🧮 Resistors of 68 Ω, 150 Ω and 330 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 14.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through an 8 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 15.True or false: a motor makes things spin. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 17.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 18.🧾 A family uses 170 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 19.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.08 A?
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use LED lamps (b) use daylight to read (c) switch off empty rooms (d) leave fridge door open
- 21.🧮 Resistors of 22 Ω, 10 Ω, 68 Ω and 33 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 22.True or false: to run fans in empty rooms saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔺 A current of 2 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 24.🧮 A 0.9 V battery is joined to 6 Ω and 3 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 25.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: on an LED, the shorter leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 29.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 30.🔺 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
- 31.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 32.True or false: a potentiometer is a resistance knob. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) more than either one (b) less than either one (c) always zero (d) their sum
- 34.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 10 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 35.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a diode (b) a capacitor (c) a buzzer (d) a resistor
- 36.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows when 2.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 37.🧮 A 33 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 20 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 38.🧩 Which component boosts a small signal? (a) capacitor (b) motor (c) buzzer (d) transistor
- 39.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 40.🧮 Two equal 20 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
Answer key
- 1.5
- gets smaller
- the push of a cell
- 1
- voltmeter
- 5
- 1000
- a motor
- 37.5
- True
- V = I × R
- anode (+)
- 548
- 20
- True
- 4
- ammeter
- 680
- 2080
- leave fridge door open
- 133
- False
- 30
- 0.1
- False
- False
- True
- 200
- 48
- R = V ÷ I
- 20
- True
- less than either one
- 200
- a buzzer
- 5
- 43
- transistor
- cathode (−)
- 10
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