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.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does green stand for?
- 2.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 3.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands green, red, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 4.True or false: to leave fridge door open wastes electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔺 A 1 V supply is joined across a 5 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 6.🔺 A 2.4 V supply is joined across a 120 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 7.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, orange, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 8.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) leave the TV on standby (c) use LED lamps (d) set the AC to 24 °C
- 10.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, black, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 11.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 12.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 13.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1300 mA? =
- 14.🧾 A 100 W appliance runs for 8 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 15.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 4 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 16.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a fuse (b) a resistor (c) a motor (d) an LED
- 17.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the widest gap (b) the one nearest an end (c) the gold band (d) any band
- 18.🧾 A family uses 20 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹6. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 19.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 20.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) volt (V) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 21.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does grey stand for?
- 22.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) an LED lamp (b) a filament bulb (c) an oil lamp (d) a candle
- 23.🧮 Four equal 100 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 24.🔺 An 18 V supply is joined across a 12 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 25.True or false: current is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 26.⚡ A 4.8 W device works on 24 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 27.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it lights brighter (b) it changes colour (c) it makes a sound (d) it does not light
- 28.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does violet stand for?
- 29.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to switch off empty rooms? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 30.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 500 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 31.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) smaller (b) zero (c) bigger (d) stay the same
- 32.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 33.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets smaller (b) stays the same (c) becomes zero (d) gets bigger
- 34.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a resistor (b) a capacitor (c) a diode (d) a buzzer
- 35.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 10 mA. It runs from a 5 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 36.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 6.25 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 37.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) energy used each second (b) resistance (c) the flow of charge (d) the push of a cell
- 38.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2160 mA? =
- 39.True or false: a motor glows using little power. (a) True (b) False
- 40.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) low energy device (b) large electric dial (c) light energy dial (d) light-emitting diode
Answer key
- 5
- voltmeter
- 52000
- True
- 0.2
- 20
- 83
- 4
- leave the TV on standby
- 10000
- ohm (Ω)
- 10
- 1.3
- 0.8
- 2
- a motor
- the one nearest an end
- 120
- 300
- watt (W)
- 8
- an LED lamp
- 25
- 1.5
- True
- 0.2
- it does not light
- 7
- saves electricity
- 12.5
- bigger
- 0.5
- gets smaller
- a buzzer
- 200
- 250
- the push of a cell
- 2.16
- False
- light-emitting diode
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