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 home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 2.🧮 A 330 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 1000 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 3.⚡ 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
- 4.True or false: power is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🧮 Resistors of 20 Ω and 150 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 7.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) how much a part resists (b) energy used each second (c) the flow of charge (d) the push of a cell
- 8.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, green, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 9.True or false: a buzzer makes a beeping sound. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through an 8 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 11.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 12.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) switch off empty rooms (b) use old filament bulbs (c) use LED lamps (d) set the AC to 24 °C
- 13.Which of these saves electricity? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) leave fridge door open (c) use old filament bulbs (d) iron one shirt at a time
- 14.🔺 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
- 15.🔺 A current of 2 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 16.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = R ÷ V (b) I = V × R (c) I = V ÷ R (d) I = V + R
- 17.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, white, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 18.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 37.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 19.⚡ A 2.4 W device works on 12 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 20.🔺 A 15 V supply is joined across a 5 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 21.🔺 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
- 22.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 150 Ω resistor to a 5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 23.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 5 % (b) 0 % (c) 25 % (d) 50 %
- 25.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) less than either one (b) their sum (c) more than either one (d) always zero
- 26.🔺 A 3 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 27.🧾 A family uses 120 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 28.What does a buzzer do? (a) beeps for an alarm (b) senses how bright it is (c) senses how hot it is (d) is a resistance knob
- 29.🧩 Which component glows using little power? (a) motor (b) LED (c) potentiometer (d) buzzer
- 30.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, white, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 31.⚡ A device works on 9 V and takes 3 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 32.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) bigger (b) zero (c) smaller (d) stay the same
- 33.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 34.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = V × I (d) P = I ÷ V
- 35.🧮 A 33 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 330 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 36.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 200 Ω resistor to a 4 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 37.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) an LED (b) a fuse (c) a motor (d) a resistor
- 38.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to switch off empty rooms? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 39.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 40.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 230
- 830
- energy used each second
- True
- False
- 170
- the push of a cell
- 45
- True
- 1.6
- 18
- use old filament bulbs
- close the fridge quickly
- R = V ÷ I
- 30
- I = V ÷ R
- 7900
- 15
- 0.2
- 3
- V = I × R
- 20
- True
- 5 %
- less than either one
- 1.5
- 480
- beeps for an alarm
- LED
- 290
- 27
- bigger
- 12
- P = V × I
- 198
- 10
- a motor
- saves electricity
- 345
- True
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