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 100 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 50 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 2.🧮 A 1.75 V battery is joined to 2 Ω and 5 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 3.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 4.True or false: to switch off empty rooms saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I + R (b) V = R ÷ I (c) V = I × R (d) V = I ÷ R
- 6.💡 On an LED, is the shorter leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 7.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.4 kW?
- 8.🧮 Five equal 500 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unplug idle chargers (b) use old filament bulbs (c) switch off empty rooms (d) use daylight to read
- 10.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 11.True or false: a capacitor has coloured bands. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
- 13.🧮 A 330 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 50 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 14.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) switch off empty rooms (b) unplug idle chargers (c) set the AC to 24 °C (d) leave the TV on standby
- 15.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 16.🧾 A family uses 120 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹6. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 17.🧮 A 2 V battery is joined to 5 Ω and 3 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 18.True or false: to iron one shirt at a time saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) any band (b) the widest gap (c) the gold band (d) the one nearest an end
- 20.🧮 Two equal 330 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 21.🧮 Two equal 50 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 22.🔺 A 60 V supply is joined across a 20 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 23.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 24.🧮 A 470 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 10 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 25.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 10 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 26.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V × R (b) I = V + R (c) I = R ÷ V (d) I = V ÷ R
- 27.🔺 A current of 1 A flows when 15 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 28.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 29.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = I ÷ V (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = V + I (d) P = V × I
- 30.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does black stand for?
- 31.🧾 A 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 7 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 32.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V + I (b) R = I ÷ V (c) R = V × I (d) R = V ÷ I
- 33.🔺 A 23.5 V supply is joined across a 470 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 34.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 35.🔺 A current of 2 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 36.🧮 A 47 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 40 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 37.🧮 A 470 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 470 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 38.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, orange, yellow. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 39.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 46000 Ω resistor? (a) yellow-blue-red (b) yellow-blue-yellow (c) yellow-blue-orange (d) blue-yellow-orange
- 40.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ampere (A) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) watt (W)
Answer key
- 125
- 0.25
- voltmeter
- True
- V = I × R
- cathode (−)
- 4400
- 100
- use old filament bulbs
- 0.6
- False
- True
- 355
- leave the TV on standby
- 5
- 720
- 0.25
- False
- the one nearest an end
- 165
- 25
- 3
- 1.25
- 475
- 2300
- I = V ÷ R
- 15
- 0.375
- P = V × I
- 0
- 595
- R = V ÷ I
- 50
- anode (+)
- 10
- 67
- 705
- 230
- yellow-blue-orange
- volt (V)
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