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.What does a fuse do? (a) glows using little power (b) makes a beeping sound (c) blows if current is high (d) senses how hot it is
- 2.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 25 % (b) 5 % (c) 50 % (d) 0 %
- 3.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 6.6 kΩ?
- 4.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 ampere (b) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (c) 1 watt (d) 1 volt
- 5.🌈 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
- 6.🧾 A 60 W filament bulb is swapped for a 9 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 10 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 7.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 8.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows when 4.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 9.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, violet, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 10.🧮 Resistors of 150 Ω, 22 Ω and 50 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 11.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, yellow, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 12.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 13.What does a buzzer do? (a) boosts a small signal (b) turns a fan or wheels (c) makes things spin (d) makes a beeping sound
- 14.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) watt (W) (c) ampere (A) (d) volt (V)
- 15.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands green, blue, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 16.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) unplug idle chargers (c) leave fridge door open (d) run fans in empty rooms
- 17.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) current (b) energy used each second (c) the flow of charge (d) resistance
- 18.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) volt (V) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 19.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.4 kW?
- 20.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 21.🧮 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
- 22.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 23.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 24.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) use LED lamps (c) leave fridge door open (d) iron one shirt at a time
- 25.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) current (b) the flow of charge (c) resistance (d) voltage
- 26.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to change its colour (b) to make it brighter (c) to store charge (d) to limit the current
- 27.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 28.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does orange stand for?
- 29.🧩 Which component boosts a small signal? (a) resistor (b) transistor (c) LED (d) capacitor
- 30.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 3 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 31.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a motor (b) an LED (c) a fuse (d) a resistor
- 32.🧾 A family uses 180 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹9. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 33.🧮 Two equal 40 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 34.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 35.⚡ 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
- 36.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 37.🧮 Resistors of 150 Ω and 33 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 38.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 10 mA. It runs from a 9 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 39.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) run fans in empty rooms (c) leave the TV on standby (d) iron one shirt at a time
Answer key
- blows if current is high
- 5 %
- 6600
- 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
- the one nearest an end
- 510
- 4
- 3
- 47000
- 222
- 9.4
- 1150
- makes a beeping sound
- volt (V)
- 560
- unplug idle chargers
- resistance
- ohm (Ω)
- 400
- voltmeter
- less than either one
- ammeter
- 25
- use LED lamps
- voltage
- to limit the current
- voltmeter
- 3
- transistor
- 1.5
- a motor
- 1620
- 20
- 10
- energy used each second
- 8
- 183
- 600
- 100
- close the fridge quickly
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