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.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 20 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 2.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V ÷ R (b) I = R ÷ V (c) I = V + R (d) I = V × R
- 3.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 4.📏 How many amperes (A) is 100 mA? =
- 5.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = I ÷ V (c) P = V ÷ I (d) P = V × I
- 6.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the size of a cell (b) the colour of light (c) the length of a wire (d) energy used each second
- 7.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 4 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 8.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 9.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω, 10 Ω, 330 Ω and 10 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 10.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 25 % (c) 0 % (d) 5 %
- 11.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 3.3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 12.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the one nearest an end (b) any band (c) the widest gap (d) the gold band
- 13.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.9 kW?
- 14.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω and 47 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 15.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 0.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 16.🧾 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?
- 17.🔺 A 3 V supply is joined across a 120 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 18.⚡ A 3 W device works on 1.5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
- 19.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 200 Ω resistor to a 3 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
- 20.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 21.🔺 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
- 22.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows when 18 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 23.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) an LED lamp (b) an oil lamp (c) a filament bulb (d) a candle
- 24.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 9500 Ω? =
- 25.🧮 Resistors of 33 Ω and 68 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 26.🧾 A family uses 30 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹6. What is the bill (in ₹)?
- 27.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 28.🧮 A 2 V battery is joined to 12 Ω and 8 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
- 29.Which of these saves electricity? (a) iron one shirt at a time (b) leave the TV on standby (c) use LED lamps (d) run fans in empty rooms
- 30.💡 An LED is joined to a 9 V battery with no resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) may burn out (b) lights up (c) does not light
- 31.What does a thermistor do? (a) limits the current (b) senses how hot it is (c) beeps for an alarm (d) makes a beeping sound
- 32.🧾 A 2000 W appliance runs for 5 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
- 33.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, brown, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 34.🧩 Which component limits the current? (a) resistor (b) thermistor (c) transistor (d) motor
- 35.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, violet, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
- 36.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 37.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows when 23.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 38.🧮 Three equal 60 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 39.What does a fuse do? (a) blows if current is high (b) stores a little charge (c) makes a beeping sound (d) limits the current
- 40.🔺 A 15 V supply is joined across a 6 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
Answer key
- 8
- I = V ÷ R
- 4.5
- 0.1
- P = V × I
- energy used each second
- 0.4
- 9
- 360
- 5 %
- 330
- the one nearest an end
- 900
- 57
- 4
- 510
- 25
- 2
- 5
- 1150
- R = V ÷ I
- 12
- an LED lamp
- 9.5
- 101
- 180
- ampere (A)
- 0.1
- use LED lamps
- may burn out
- senses how hot it is
- 10
- 8.1
- resistor
- 4.7
- 1
- 470
- 20
- blows if current is high
- 2.5
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