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 = I ÷ V (b) P = V × I (c) P = V + I (d) P = V ÷ I
- 2.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) a candle (b) an LED lamp (c) an oil lamp (d) a filament bulb
- 3.🧮 A 4 V battery is joined to 8 Ω and 8 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 4.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off empty rooms (b) use LED lamps (c) close the fridge quickly (d) run fans in empty rooms
- 6.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 0 % (c) 5 % (d) 25 %
- 7.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 160 Ω resistor? (a) blue-brown-brown (b) brown-blue-red (c) brown-blue-black (d) brown-blue-brown
- 8.🧾 A 1000 W appliance runs for 5 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 9.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows when 0.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 10.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) volt (V) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 11.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets bigger (b) becomes zero (c) gets smaller (d) stays the same
- 12.True or false: a diode blows if current is high. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
- 14.🧾 A family uses 180 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹7. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 15.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 16.🧮 A 50 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)?
- 17.Which of these saves electricity? (a) switch off empty rooms (b) use old filament bulbs (c) iron one shirt at a time (d) leave the TV on standby
- 18.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 19.🧮 Three equal 30 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 20.⚡ A 6 W device works on 3 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 21.Which of these saves electricity? (a) use old filament bulbs (b) leave the TV on standby (c) use LED lamps (d) leave fridge door open
- 22.🧮 A 330 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 10 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 23.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) power (b) voltage (c) how much a part resists (d) current
- 24.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the widest gap (b) any band (c) the one nearest an end (d) the gold band
- 25.🧮 Three equal 15 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 26.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) watt (W)
- 27.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) iron one shirt at a time (b) unplug idle chargers (c) close the fridge quickly (d) set the AC to 24 °C
- 28.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 12.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 29.🧩 Which component senses how bright it is? (a) thermistor (b) transistor (c) LDR (d) buzzer
- 30.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 31.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, blue, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 32.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 300 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 33.🔺 A 2.4 V supply is joined across a 120 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 34.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 4 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 35.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 36.🔺 A 4 V supply is joined across a 100 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 37.🧩 Which component beeps for an alarm? (a) resistor (b) buzzer (c) capacitor (d) motor
- 38.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 39.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 300 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 40.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 220 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
Answer key
- P = V × I
- an LED lamp
- 0.25
- voltmeter
- run fans in empty rooms
- 5 %
- brown-blue-brown
- 5
- 5
- watt (W)
- gets smaller
- False
- False
- 1260
- 20
- 215
- switch off empty rooms
- True
- 10
- 2
- use LED lamps
- 335
- current
- the one nearest an end
- 5
- volt (V)
- iron one shirt at a time
- 250
- LDR
- 4
- 760
- 3
- 20
- 920
- 4
- 40
- buzzer
- 1.5
- 7.5
- 5.5
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