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.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) less than either one (b) more than either one (c) their sum (d) always zero
- 2.🧾 A family uses 110 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹8. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 3.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 500 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 4.🧩 Which component blows if current is high? (a) buzzer (b) fuse (c) potentiometer (d) diode
- 5.🧮 A 20 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)?
- 6.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 7.🧾 A 75 W filament bulb is swapped for a 12 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 9 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 8.True or false: to leave the TV on standby saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
- 9.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 0.3 kΩ?
- 10.True or false: a potentiometer makes things spin. (a) True (b) False
- 11.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to store charge (b) to make it brighter (c) to limit the current (d) to change its colour
- 12.True or false: a fuse blows if current is high. (a) False (b) True
- 13.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 150 Ω resistor to a 3.5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 14.🔺 A 4 V supply is joined across a 20 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 15.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, brown, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 16.🧾 A family uses 70 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹7. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 17.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 100 Ω resistor to a 4 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 18.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 0 % (b) 25 % (c) 50 % (d) 5 %
- 19.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 20.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) light energy dial (b) large electric dial (c) light-emitting diode (d) low energy device
- 21.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 22.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 91000 Ω resistor? (a) white-brown-orange (b) brown-white-orange (c) white-brown-red (d) white-brown-yellow
- 23.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 24.🔺 A 9 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 25.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, blue, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
- 26.💡 An LED is joined to a 5 V battery through a 1000 Ω resistor; the leg next to the flat edge of its rim goes to the + side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) may burn out (c) does not light
- 27.🧮 A 220 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 200 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 28.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does black stand for?
- 29.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V ÷ I (b) P = I ÷ V (c) P = V + I (d) P = V × I
- 30.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 31.🧾 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?
- 32.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 33.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) an LED (b) a resistor (c) a fuse (d) a motor
- 34.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) the flow of charge (b) resistance (c) energy used each second (d) the push of a cell
- 35.🧾 A 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 9 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
- 36.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 37.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) power (b) current (c) how much a part resists (d) voltage
- 38.🧾 A family uses 20 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 39.🔺 A current of 3 A flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 40.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
Answer key
- less than either one
- 880
- 10
- fuse
- 30
- 11.75
- 567
- False
- 300
- False
- to limit the current
- True
- 10
- 0.2
- 3100
- 490
- 20
- 5 %
- 1
- light-emitting diode
- ammeter
- white-brown-orange
- 6
- 3
- 76000
- does not light
- 320
- 0
- P = V × I
- voltmeter
- 510
- 1150
- a motor
- energy used each second
- 765
- 1.25
- voltage
- 80
- 2
- 200
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