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.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to leave the TV on standby? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 2.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 8000 Ω? =
- 3.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 4.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 4.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 5.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the push of a cell (b) resistance (c) voltage (d) the flow of charge
- 6.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, blue, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 7.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows when 12 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 9.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) set the AC to 24 °C (b) use daylight to read (c) close the fridge quickly (d) iron one shirt at a time
- 10.🧾 A family uses 130 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹8. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 11.🧮 A 100 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)?
- 12.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) the length of a wire (c) the size of a cell (d) energy used each second
- 13.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) set the AC to 24 °C (b) leave the TV on standby (c) use daylight to read (d) use LED lamps
- 14.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 15.What does an LDR do? (a) is a resistance knob (b) makes a beeping sound (c) senses how hot it is (d) senses how bright it is
- 16.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 7300 Ω resistor? (a) violet-orange-brown (b) violet-orange-red (c) violet-orange-orange (d) orange-violet-red
- 17.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) a filament bulb (b) a candle (c) an oil lamp (d) an LED lamp
- 18.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to change its colour (b) to store charge (c) to make it brighter (d) to limit the current
- 19.🧮 A 470 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)?
- 20.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 25 % (b) 5 % (c) 0 % (d) 50 %
- 21.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets smaller (b) becomes zero (c) stays the same (d) gets bigger
- 22.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 250 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 23.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) how much a part resists (b) voltage (c) the flow of charge (d) current
- 24.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 25.🧩 Which component glows using little power? (a) transistor (b) LED (c) capacitor (d) diode
- 26.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 28.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 29.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 1.2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 30.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, violet, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 32.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 12 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 33.🧮 Resistors of 20 Ω, 22 Ω and 10 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 34.⚡ A device works on 12 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 35.💡 On an LED, is the shorter leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave fridge door open (b) switch off empty rooms (c) close the fridge quickly (d) use LED lamps
- 37.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 38.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.82 A?
- 39.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) large electric dial (b) light energy dial (c) low energy device (d) light-emitting diode
- 40.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
Answer key
- wastes electricity
- 8
- 200
- 120
- resistance
- 2.6
- True
- 8
- iron one shirt at a time
- 1040
- 335
- energy used each second
- leave the TV on standby
- False
- senses how bright it is
- violet-orange-red
- an LED lamp
- to limit the current
- 635
- 5 %
- gets smaller
- 5
- how much a part resists
- 15
- LED
- False
- 1.5
- 1
- 120
- True
- 77000
- 2.4
- 52
- 2.4
- cathode (−)
- leave fridge door open
- voltmeter
- 820
- light-emitting diode
- 0.75
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