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.🔺 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
- 2.🧮 Resistors of 33 Ω, 150 Ω, 10 Ω and 10 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 3.🧾 A 2000 W appliance runs for 4 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 4.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) stays the same (b) gets smaller (c) gets bigger (d) becomes zero
- 5.True or false: to unplug idle chargers saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🧮 A 33 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)?
- 7.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = R ÷ I (b) V = I ÷ R (c) V = I + R (d) V = I × R
- 8.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) watt (W) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) volt (V)
- 9.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 10.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) a narrow pipe (b) a bigger tank (c) the flow of water (d) the water pressure
- 11.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 25 mA. It runs from a 6 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 12.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the gold band (b) the one nearest an end (c) the widest gap (d) any band
- 13.🧮 Two equal 50 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 14.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 1800 Ω? =
- 15.Which of these saves electricity? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) close the fridge quickly (d) leave fridge door open
- 16.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 3 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 17.🧾 A family uses 170 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 18.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 19.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 20.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it makes a sound (b) it lights brighter (c) it does not light (d) it changes colour
- 21.🧾 A 200 W appliance runs for 2 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 22.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) always zero (b) less than either one (c) more than either one (d) their sum
- 23.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, brown, yellow. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 24.What does an LDR do? (a) makes a beeping sound (b) blows if current is high (c) smooths a wobbly supply (d) senses how bright it is
- 25.🧾 A 50 W appliance runs for 8 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 26.True or false: a fuse blows if current is high. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 3 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 28.🧮 A 470 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 20 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 29.🧩 Which component makes a beeping sound? (a) LED (b) buzzer (c) fuse (d) potentiometer
- 30.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1290 mA? =
- 31.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 32.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) make light (b) spin a wheel (c) measure heat (d) store charge briefly
- 33.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 37.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 34.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 35.🔺 A 7.5 V supply is joined across a 150 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 36.True or false: to run fans in empty rooms wastes electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔺 A current of 2 A flows when 16 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 38.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 100 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 10
- 39.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, brown, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 40.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 25 % (b) 50 % (c) 0 % (d) 5 %
Answer key
- I = V ÷ R
- 203
- 8
- gets smaller
- True
- 58
- V = I × R
- ohm (Ω)
- 1
- a narrow pipe
- 120
- the one nearest an end
- 25
- 1.8
- close the fridge quickly
- 72
- 680
- False
- ammeter
- it does not light
- 0.4
- less than either one
- 810
- senses how bright it is
- 0.4
- True
- 1.5
- 480
- buzzer
- 1.29
- 7.5
- store charge briefly
- 15
- anode (+)
- 50
- True
- 8
- 1000
- 1.1
- 5 %
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