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.🧮 Resistors of 47 Ω and 68 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 2.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 3.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V × I (b) R = V ÷ I (c) R = V + I (d) R = I ÷ V
- 4.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows when 7.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 5.🧾 A 60 W filament bulb is swapped for a 9 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 4 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 6.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does green stand for?
- 7.🧮 A 5 V battery is joined to 8 Ω and 2 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 8.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) smaller (b) stay the same (c) bigger (d) zero
- 9.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through an 8 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 10.🔺 A current of 3 A flows when 24 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 11.🧾 A 50 W appliance runs for 4 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 12.🧾 A family uses 180 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹7. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 13.📏 How many watts (W) is 2.8 kW?
- 14.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 15.⚡ A 12 W device works on 24 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 16.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 12 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 17.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) switch off empty rooms (d) use old filament bulbs
- 18.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, red, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 19.⚡ A 4.8 W device works on 24 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 20.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, black, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 21.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to close the fridge quickly? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 22.💡 On an LED, is the shorter leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave fridge door open (b) use daylight to read (c) set the AC to 24 °C (d) close the fridge quickly
- 24.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 2750 W? =
- 25.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
- 26.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 27.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V ÷ I (b) P = I ÷ V (c) P = V + I (d) P = V × I
- 28.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 7.5 kΩ?
- 29.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 8 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 30.🧮 Five equal 125 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 31.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 4 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 32.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does white stand for?
- 33.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it changes colour (b) it lights brighter (c) it does not light (d) it makes a sound
- 34.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a resistor (b) an LED (c) a fuse (d) a motor
- 35.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the water pressure (b) a narrow pipe (c) the flow of water (d) the pipe colour
- 36.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to change its colour (b) to store charge (c) to limit the current (d) to make it brighter
- 37.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1560 mA? =
- 38.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I × R (b) V = I + R (c) V = I ÷ R (d) V = R ÷ I
- 39.🧾 A 100 W appliance runs for 8 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 40.🧾 A 1000 W appliance runs for 10 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
Answer key
- 115
- 100
- R = V ÷ I
- 5
- 204
- 5
- 0.5
- bigger
- 20
- 8
- 0.2
- 1260
- 2800
- 6
- 0.5
- 1.2
- switch off empty rooms
- 72000
- 0.2
- 6000
- saves electricity
- cathode (−)
- leave fridge door open
- 2.75
- False
- 0.6
- P = V × I
- 7500
- 1840
- 25
- 2
- 9
- it does not light
- a motor
- the flow of water
- to limit the current
- 1.56
- V = I × R
- 0.8
- 10
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