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 of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) energy used each second (b) power (c) the push of a cell (d) resistance
- 2.What does a buzzer do? (a) stores a little charge (b) senses how bright it is (c) beeps for an alarm (d) has coloured bands
- 3.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 watt (b) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (c) 1 volt (d) 1 ampere
- 4.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 5.What does a potentiometer do? (a) limits the current (b) is a resistance knob (c) makes a beeping sound (d) makes things spin
- 6.🔺 An 18 V supply is joined across a 12 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 7.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 8.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the tap handle (b) the pipe colour (c) the water pressure (d) the water tank lid
- 9.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 10 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 10.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 11.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 12.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 3 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 13.🧩 Which component blows if current is high? (a) diode (b) LDR (c) transistor (d) fuse
- 14.True or false: a capacitor turns a fan or wheels. (a) True (b) False
- 15.What does an LED do? (a) senses how hot it is (b) makes a beeping sound (c) senses how bright it is (d) glows using little power
- 16.🧮 Four equal 400 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 17.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 18.🧮 Resistors of 33 Ω and 68 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 19.💡 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)?
- 20.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) energy used each second (c) the length of a wire (d) the size of a cell
- 21.🧾 A family uses 160 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 22.What does a fuse do? (a) senses how hot it is (b) boosts a small signal (c) blows if current is high (d) is a resistance knob
- 23.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) run fans in empty rooms (c) leave fridge door open (d) use daylight to read
- 24.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 25.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 100 Ω resistor to a 3 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 26.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 27.🔺 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
- 28.⚡ A 0.3 W device works on 1.5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 29.💡 An LED is joined to a 5 V battery through a 470 Ω resistor; its long leg goes to the − side and its short leg to the + side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) may burn out (c) does not light
- 30.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.45 A?
- 31.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I ÷ R (b) V = I × R (c) V = R ÷ I (d) V = I + R
- 32.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 150 Ω resistor to a 2.75 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 33.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to use daylight to read? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
- 34.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 35.🔺 A current of 2 A flows when 16 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 36.⚡ A 27 W device works on 9 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 37.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω and 50 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 38.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) their sum (b) more than either one (c) less than either one (d) always zero
- 39.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) the push of a cell (b) resistance (c) power (d) voltage
- 40.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) stay the same (b) bigger (c) smaller (d) zero
Answer key
- resistance
- beeps for an alarm
- 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
- 0.6
- is a resistance knob
- 1.5
- 7.5
- the water pressure
- 400
- ammeter
- 15
- 15
- fuse
- False
- glows using little power
- 100
- 20
- 101
- 5
- energy used each second
- 640
- blows if current is high
- use daylight to read
- 10
- 10
- 6
- I = V ÷ R
- 0.2
- does not light
- 450
- V = I × R
- 5
- saves electricity
- 4.7
- 8
- 3
- 60
- less than either one
- power
- bigger
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