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.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = V × I (d) P = I ÷ V
- 2.🧾 A family uses 30 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 3.🔺 A 0.8 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 4.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the size of a cell (b) the length of a wire (c) the colour of light (d) energy used each second
- 5.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.72 A?
- 6.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it makes a sound (b) it does not light (c) it lights brighter (d) it changes colour
- 7.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 8.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a resistor (b) an LED (c) a motor (d) a fuse
- 9.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) stay the same (b) bigger (c) smaller (d) zero
- 10.📏 How many watts (W) is 3.3 kW?
- 11.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = I ÷ V (b) R = V × I (c) R = V + I (d) R = V ÷ I
- 12.🧮 A 10 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)?
- 13.⚡ A device works on 12 V and takes 3 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 14.🧾 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?
- 15.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 16.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark an 82000 Ω resistor? (a) grey-red-red (b) grey-red-yellow (c) red-grey-orange (d) grey-red-orange
- 18.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 19.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the one nearest an end (b) the gold band (c) the widest gap (d) any band
- 20.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 20 mA. It runs from a 9 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
- 21.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) store charge briefly (b) spin a wheel (c) measure heat (d) make light
- 22.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 220 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 23.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.19 A?
- 24.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I + R (b) V = I ÷ R (c) V = R ÷ I (d) V = I × R
- 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 current of 1.5 A flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 27.True or false: voltage is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unplug idle chargers (b) use LED lamps (c) close the fridge quickly (d) iron one shirt at a time
- 29.⚡ A device works on 9 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 30.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 31.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 300 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 32.True or false: a capacitor stores a little charge. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: to run fans in empty rooms wastes electricity. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 35.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 36.🧮 A 22 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)?
- 37.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) a narrow pipe (b) the flow of water (c) the pipe colour (d) the water pressure
- 38.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 7.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 39.🧩 Which component senses how bright it is? (a) diode (b) resistor (c) LED (d) LDR
- 40.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 200 Ω resistor to a 6 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
Answer key
- P = V × I
- 120
- 0.2
- energy used each second
- 1720
- it does not light
- voltmeter
- a motor
- bigger
- 3300
- R = V ÷ I
- 35
- 36
- 510
- 1.5
- False
- grey-red-orange
- cathode (−)
- the one nearest an end
- 300
- store charge briefly
- 8.8
- 2190
- V = I × R
- less than either one
- 4
- False
- iron one shirt at a time
- 9
- 36
- 15
- True
- True
- 2
- 1150
- 257
- the flow of water
- 150
- LDR
- 20
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