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 68 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 220 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 2.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 3.True or false: to run fans in empty rooms saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a diode (b) a capacitor (c) a buzzer (d) a resistor
- 5.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) store charge briefly (b) make light (c) measure heat (d) spin a wheel
- 6.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 7.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 8.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 0.1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 9.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) always zero (b) less than either one (c) their sum (d) more than either one
- 10.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 11.⚡ A 6 W device works on 6 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 12.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it makes a sound (b) it lights brighter (c) it does not light (d) it changes colour
- 13.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 14.True or false: to run fans in empty rooms wastes electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 220 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 16.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) a filament bulb (b) an oil lamp (c) a candle (d) an LED lamp
- 17.🧮 Three equal 30 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 18.🔺 A 10 V supply is joined across a 400 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 19.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the size of a cell (b) energy used each second (c) the length of a wire (d) the colour of light
- 20.🧮 A 16 V battery is joined to 8 Ω and 8 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 21.🧮 Two equal 20 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 22.⚡ A 0.375 W device works on 1.5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 23.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 500 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 24.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 25.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 0.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 26.🧾 A family uses 190 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 27.💡 An LED is joined to a 5 V battery with no 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
- 28.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 8.3 kΩ?
- 29.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) use LED lamps (d) use daylight to read
- 30.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 31.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 10
- 32.🔺 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
- 33.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 300 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 34.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 25 % (c) 5 % (d) 0 %
- 35.🧾 A 200 W appliance runs for 10 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 36.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does brown stand for?
- 37.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 38.True or false: an LED smooths a wobbly supply. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows when 3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 40.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) smaller (b) bigger (c) zero (d) stay the same
Answer key
- 178
- 18.8
- False
- a buzzer
- store charge briefly
- 2
- 15
- 0.15
- less than either one
- 15
- 1
- it does not light
- 1
- True
- 11
- an LED lamp
- 10
- 25
- energy used each second
- 1
- 10
- 0.25
- 5
- 1.5
- 4
- 1710
- may burn out
- 8300
- iron one shirt at a time
- ammeter
- 1000
- R = V ÷ I
- 20
- 5 %
- 2
- 1
- 1150
- False
- 6
- bigger
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