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 0.5 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 2.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a motor (b) an LED (c) a resistor (d) a fuse
- 3.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 4.🔺 A current of 2 A flows through a 3 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 5.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, black, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave fridge door open (b) use LED lamps (c) use daylight to read (d) switch off empty rooms
- 7.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, brown, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 8.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 9.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 25 % (c) 0 % (d) 5 %
- 10.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 11.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows when 1.25 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 12.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the tap handle (c) the pipe colour (d) the water tank lid
- 13.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 14.🧮 Resistors of 33 Ω and 22 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 15.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 16.🧾 A 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 1 hour. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 17.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, yellow, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 18.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 19.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, red, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 20.True or false: to unplug idle chargers saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these saves electricity? (a) iron one shirt at a time (b) use old filament bulbs (c) leave the TV on standby (d) switch off empty rooms
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) unplug idle chargers (c) switch off empty rooms (d) use LED lamps
- 23.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to use old filament bulbs? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
- 24.⚡ A device works on 9 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 25.🧾 A family uses 150 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 26.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
- 28.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, yellow, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 29.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, yellow, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 30.True or false: a motor turns a fan or wheels. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 500 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 32.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.27 A?
- 33.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
- 34.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V × I (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = V + I (d) P = I ÷ V
- 35.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 36.Which of these saves electricity? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) close the fridge quickly (c) leave fridge door open (d) iron one shirt at a time
- 37.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2820 mA? =
- 38.🔺 An 11 V supply is joined across a 220 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 39.True or false: on an LED, the shorter leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
Answer key
- 0.25
- a motor
- 1.2
- 6
- 3
- leave fridge door open
- 9100
- 2.5
- 5 %
- 1.5
- 5
- the water pressure
- anode (+)
- 55
- voltmeter
- 85
- 3.4
- anode (+)
- 12
- True
- switch off empty rooms
- leave the TV on standby
- wastes electricity
- 1.8
- 600
- False
- False
- 74
- 44000
- True
- 5
- 1270
- ampere (A)
- P = V × I
- 3
- close the fridge quickly
- 2.82
- 50
- True
- 22.5
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