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.🧮 Resistors of 47 Ω and 10 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 2.🧮 Two equal 220 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 3.🔺 A 4 V supply is joined across a 100 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 4.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 5.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = I ÷ V (b) R = V + I (c) R = V ÷ I (d) R = V × I
- 6.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V ÷ R (b) I = R ÷ V (c) I = V × R (d) I = V + R
- 7.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 8.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 9.🧮 Two equal 10 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 10.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 11.🧮 Resistors of 20 Ω, 470 Ω and 68 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 12.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to use old filament bulbs? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 13.🧾 A 60 W filament bulb is swapped for a 9 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 6 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 14.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 30 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 15.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 330 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 16.🧾 A family uses 160 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹5. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 17.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 18.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a motor (b) a fuse (c) an LED (d) a resistor
- 19.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, blue, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 20.🧮 Resistors of 50 Ω and 100 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 21.🧩 Which component makes a beeping sound? (a) transistor (b) motor (c) buzzer (d) potentiometer
- 22.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 25 mA. It runs from a 9 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 23.🔺 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
- 24.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) zero (b) bigger (c) smaller (d) stay the same
- 25.🔺 A 12.5 V supply is joined across a 250 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 26.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 27.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 28.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 71000 Ω resistor? (a) violet-brown-yellow (b) brown-violet-orange (c) violet-brown-red (d) violet-brown-orange
- 29.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 0 % (b) 25 % (c) 50 % (d) 5 %
- 30.🔺 A 20 V supply is joined across a 500 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 31.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 100 Ω resistor to a 2.5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 32.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) stays the same (b) gets smaller (c) becomes zero (d) gets bigger
- 33.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
- 34.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) resistance (b) the flow of charge (c) the push of a cell (d) voltage
- 35.🔺 A 2.5 V supply is joined across a 250 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 36.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 4 kΩ?
- 37.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 38.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands green, orange, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 39.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, brown, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 40.⚡ A device works on 6 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
Answer key
- 57
- 110
- 40
- cathode (−)
- R = V ÷ I
- I = V ÷ R
- ampere (A)
- ampere (A)
- 5
- 4
- 558
- wastes electricity
- 306
- 12
- 13.2
- 800
- 1
- a motor
- 26
- 150
- buzzer
- 240
- V = I × R
- bigger
- 50
- 2.25
- ammeter
- violet-brown-orange
- 5 %
- 40
- 5
- gets smaller
- volt (V)
- resistance
- 10
- 4000
- anode (+)
- 5.3
- 1100
- 1.5
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